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Publications (39)

cs.CV2024

Imagine and Seek: Improving Composed Image Retrieval with an Imagined Proxy

You Li, Fan Ma, Yi Yang

The Zero-shot Composed Image Retrieval (ZSCIR) requires retrieving images that match the query image and the relative captions. Current methods focus on projecting the query image…

cs.LG2024

Clustering for Protein Representation Learning

Ruijie Quan, Wenguan Wang, Fan Ma +2

Protein representation learning is a challenging task that aims to capture the structure and function of proteins from their amino acid sequences. Previous methods largely ignored…

cs.AI2025

Dynamic Experts Search: Enhancing Reasoning in Mixture-of-Experts LLMs at Test Time

Yixuan Han, Fan Ma, Ruijie Quan +1

Test-Time Scaling (TTS) enhances the reasoning ability of large language models (LLMs) by allocating additional computation during inference. However, existing approaches primarily…

cs.SD2026

FoleyDirector: Fine-Grained Temporal Steering for Video-to-Audio Generation via Structured Scripts

You Li, Dewei Zhou, Fan Ma +3

Recent Video-to-Audio (V2A) methods have achieved remarkable progress, enabling the synthesis of realistic, high-quality audio. However, they struggle with fine-grained temporal co…

cs.CV2025

Zero-1-to-A: Zero-Shot One Image to Animatable Head Avatars Using Video Diffusion

Zhenglin Zhou, Fan Ma, Hehe Fan +1

Animatable head avatar generation typically requires extensive data for training. To reduce the data requirements, a natural solution is to leverage existing data-free static avata…

cs.CV2025

BrainGuard: Privacy-Preserving Multisubject Image Reconstructions from Brain Activities

Zhibo Tian, Ruijie Quan, Fan Ma +2

Reconstructing perceived images from human brain activity forms a crucial link between human and machine learning through Brain-Computer Interfaces. Early methods primarily focused…

cs.CV2025

From Trial to Triumph: Advancing Long Video Understanding via Visual Context Sample Scaling and Self-reward Alignment

Yucheng Suo, Fan Ma, Linchao Zhu +3

Multi-modal Large language models (MLLMs) show remarkable ability in video understanding. Nevertheless, understanding long videos remains challenging as the models can only process…

cs.CV2024

LSK3DNet: Towards Effective and Efficient 3D Perception with Large Sparse Kernels

Tuo Feng, Wenguan Wang, Fan Ma +1

Autonomous systems need to process large-scale, sparse, and irregular point clouds with limited compute resources. Consequently, it is essential to develop LiDAR perception methods…

cs.CV2026

ContextGen: Contextual Layout Anchoring for Identity-Consistent Multi-Instance Generation

Ruihang Xu, Dewei Zhou, Fan Ma +1

Multi-instance image generation (MIG) remains a significant challenge for modern diffusion models due to key limitations in achieving precise control over object layout and preserv…

cs.CV2024

Image Regeneration: Evaluating Text-to-Image Model via Generating Identical Image with Multimodal Large Language Models

Chutian Meng, Fan Ma, Jiaxu Miao +3

Diffusion models have revitalized the image generation domain, playing crucial roles in both academic research and artistic expression. With the emergence of new diffusion models,…

cs.CV2018

Few-Example Object Detection with Model Communication

Xuanyi Dong, Liang Zheng, Fan Ma +2

In this paper, we study object detection using a large pool of unlabeled images and only a few labeled images per category, named "few-example object detection". The key challenge…

cs.CV2025

ITS3D: Inference-Time Scaling for Text-Guided 3D Diffusion Models

Zhenglin Zhou, Fan Ma, Xiaobo Xia +3

We explore inference-time scaling in text-guided 3D diffusion models to enhance generative quality without additional training. To this end, we introduce ITS3D, a framework that fo…

cs.CL2025

DreamDPO: Aligning Text-to-3D Generation with Human Preferences via Direct Preference Optimization

Zhenglin Zhou, Xiaobo Xia, Fan Ma +3

Text-to-3D generation automates 3D content creation from textual descriptions, which offers transformative potential across various fields. However, existing methods often struggle…

cs.CV2026

Echoes of ownership: Adversarial-guided dual injection for copyright protection in MLLMs

Chengwei Xia, Fan Ma, Ruijie Quan +3

With the rapid deployment of multimodal large language models (MLLMs), disputes regarding model ownership have become increasingly frequent, raising significant concerns about inte…

cs.CV2025

Vista-LLaMA: Reducing Hallucination in Video Language Models via Equal Distance to Visual Tokens

Fan Ma, Xiaojie Jin, Heng Wang +3

Recent advances in large video-language models have displayed promising outcomes in video comprehension. Current approaches straightforwardly convert video into language tokens and…

cs.CV2024

HeadStudio: Text to Animatable Head Avatars with 3D Gaussian Splatting

Zhenglin Zhou, Fan Ma, Hehe Fan +2

Creating digital avatars from textual prompts has long been a desirable yet challenging task. Despite the promising results achieved with 2D diffusion priors, current methods strug…

cs.CV2024

Psychometry: An Omnifit Model for Image Reconstruction from Human Brain Activity

Ruijie Quan, Wenguan Wang, Zhibo Tian +2

Reconstructing the viewed images from human brain activity bridges human and computer vision through the Brain-Computer Interface. The inherent variability in brain function betwee…

cs.CV2023

Temporal Perceiving Video-Language Pre-training

Fan Ma, Xiaojie Jin, Heng Wang +4

Video-Language Pre-training models have recently significantly improved various multi-modal downstream tasks. Previous dominant works mainly adopt contrastive learning to achieve g…

cs.CV2026

PhyEdit: Towards Real-World Object Manipulation via Physically-Grounded Image Editing

Ruihang Xu, Dewei Zhou, Xiaolong Shen +2

Achieving physically accurate object manipulation in image editing is essential for its potential applications in interactive world models. However, existing visual generative mode…

cs.CV2024

Knowledge-Enhanced Dual-stream Zero-shot Composed Image Retrieval

Yucheng Suo, Fan Ma, Linchao Zhu +1

We study the zero-shot Composed Image Retrieval (ZS-CIR) task, which is to retrieve the target image given a reference image and a description without training on the triplet datas…

cs.CL2026

EHRNavigator: A Multi-Agent System for Patient-Level Clinical Question Answering over Heterogeneous Electronic Health Records

Lingfei Qian, Mauro Giuffre, Yan Wang +11

Clinical decision-making increasingly relies on timely and context-aware access to patient information within Electronic Health Records (EHRs), yet most existing natural language q…

cs.CV2024

MIGC: Multi-Instance Generation Controller for Text-to-Image Synthesis

Dewei Zhou, You Li, Fan Ma +2

We present a Multi-Instance Generation (MIG) task, simultaneously generating multiple instances with diverse controls in one image. Given a set of predefined coordinates and their…

cs.CV2022

Unified Transformer Tracker for Object Tracking

Fan Ma, Mike Zheng Shou, Linchao Zhu +4

As an important area in computer vision, object tracking has formed two separate communities that respectively study Single Object Tracking (SOT) and Multiple Object Tracking (MOT)…

cs.AI2026

Foundation Models to Unlock Real-World Evidence from Nationwide Medical Claims

Fan Ma, Yuntian Liu, Xiang Lan +22

Evidence derived from large-scale real-world data (RWD) is increasingly informing regulatory evaluation and healthcare decision-making. Administrative claims provide population-sca…

cs.CV2024

AnySynth: Harnessing the Power of Image Synthetic Data Generation for Generalized Vision-Language Tasks

You Li, Fan Ma, Yi Yang

Diffusion models have recently been employed to generate high-quality images, reducing the need for manual data collection and improving model generalization in tasks such as objec…

cs.CV2020

SF-Net: Single-Frame Supervision for Temporal Action Localization

Fan Ma, Linchao Zhu, Yi Yang +4

In this paper, we study an intermediate form of supervision, i.e., single-frame supervision, for temporal action localization (TAL). To obtain the single-frame supervision, the ann…

cs.CV2024

VividDreamer: Invariant Score Distillation For Hyper-Realistic Text-to-3D Generation

Wenjie Zhuo, Fan Ma, Hehe Fan +1

This paper presents Invariant Score Distillation (ISD), a novel method for high-fidelity text-to-3D generation. ISD aims to tackle the over-saturation and over-smoothing problems i…

cs.LG2026

TRACE: Temporal Routing with Autoregressive Cross-channel Experts for EEG Representation Learning

Fan Ma, Qier An, Peng Chen +6

Learning transferable representations for electroencephalography (EEG) remains challenging because EEG signals are inherently multi-channel and non-stationary. Channels observed at…

cs.CV2025

MIGC++: Advanced Multi-Instance Generation Controller for Image Synthesis

Dewei Zhou, You Li, Fan Ma +2

We introduce the Multi-Instance Generation (MIG) task, which focuses on generating multiple instances within a single image, each accurately placed at predefined positions with att…

cs.CV2025

Adversarial-Guided Diffusion for Multimodal LLM Attacks

Chengwei Xia, Fan Ma, Ruijie Quan +2

This paper addresses the challenge of generating adversarial image using a diffusion model to deceive multimodal large language models (MLLMs) into generating the targeted response…

cs.CV2023

VLAB: Enhancing Video Language Pre-training by Feature Adapting and Blending

Xingjian He, Sihan Chen, Fan Ma +7

Large-scale image-text contrastive pre-training models, such as CLIP, have been demonstrated to effectively learn high-quality multimodal representations. However, there is limited…

cs.CV2026

LogiStory: A Logic-Aware Framework for Multi-Image Story Visualization

Chutian Meng, Fan Ma, Chi Zhang +3

Generating coherent and communicative visual sequences, such as image sequences and videos, remains a significant challenge for current multimodal systems. Despite advances in visu…

cs.LG2025

Long-horizon Visual Instruction Generation with Logic and Attribute Self-reflection

Yucheng Suo, Fan Ma, Kaixin Shen +2

Visual instructions for long-horizon tasks are crucial as they intuitively clarify complex concepts and enhance retention across extended steps. Directly generating a series of ima…

cs.CV2024

CapHuman: Capture Your Moments in Parallel Universes

Chao Liang, Fan Ma, Linchao Zhu +2

We concentrate on a novel human-centric image synthesis task, that is, given only one reference facial photograph, it is expected to generate specific individual images with divers…

cs.CV2025

AnchorFlow: Training-Free 3D Editing via Latent Anchor-Aligned Flows

Zhenglin Zhou, Fan Ma, Chengzhuo Gui +4

Training-free 3D editing aims to modify 3D shapes based on human instructions without model finetuning. It plays a crucial role in 3D content creation. However, existing approaches…

cs.CV2025

TV-Dialogue: Crafting Theme-Aware Video Dialogues with Immersive Interaction

Sai Wang, Fan Ma, Xinyi Li +2

Recent advancements in LLMs have accelerated the development of dialogue generation across text and images, yet video-based dialogue generation remains underexplored and presents u…

cs.AI2026

A safety-oriented hypothetico-deductive framework for AI-assisted differential diagnosis

Fan Ma, Mauro Giuffrè, Donald Wright +12

Diagnostic error is a major threat to patient safety, yet current large language model (LLM) systems often treat diagnosis as a one-shot prediction task, lacking safeguards against…

cs.CV2024

Autonomous LLM-Enhanced Adversarial Attack for Text-to-Motion

Honglei Miao, Fan Ma, Ruijie Quan +2

Human motion generation driven by deep generative models has enabled compelling applications, but the ability of text-to-motion (T2M) models to produce realistic motions from text…

cs.CV2025

InfiniDreamer: Arbitrarily Long Human Motion Generation via Segment Score Distillation

Wenjie Zhuo, Fan Ma, Hehe Fan

We present InfiniDreamer, a novel framework for arbitrarily long human motion generation. InfiniDreamer addresses the limitations of current motion generation methods, which are ty…