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most citedFlamingo: a Visual Language Model for Few-Shot Learning

1.3k citations · 3.2k across the 23 of their papers we have counts for

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26 papers

cs.CV2026

FoodSense: A Multisensory Food Dataset and Benchmark for Predicting Taste, Smell, Texture, and Sound from Images

Sabab Ishraq, Aarushi Aarushi, Juncai Jiang +1

Humans routinely infer taste, smell, texture, and even sound from food images a phenomenon well studied in cognitive science. However, prior vision language research on food has fo…

cs.CL2025

The Bias is in the Details: An Assessment of Cognitive Bias in LLMs

R. Alexander Knipper, Charles S. Knipper, Kaiqi Zhang +3

As Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly embedded in real-world decision-making processes, it becomes crucial to examine the extent to which they exhibit cognitive biases.…

cs.LG2025★ 1 cited

Assay2Mol: large language model-based drug design using BioAssay context

Yifan Deng, Spencer S. Ericksen, Anthony Gitter

Scientific databases aggregate vast amounts of quantitative data alongside descriptive text. In biochemistry, molecule screening assays evaluate candidate molecules' functional res…

cs.CL2025★ 65 cited

Gemma 3 Technical Report

Gemma Team, Aishwarya Kamath, Johan Ferret +209

We introduce Gemma 3, a multimodal addition to the Gemma family of lightweight open models, ranging in scale from 1 to 27 billion parameters. This version introduces vision underst…

cs.CV2024

GenEARL: A Training-Free Generative Framework for Multimodal Event Argument Role Labeling

Hritik Bansal, Po-Nien Kung, P. Jeffrey Brantingham +2

Multimodal event argument role labeling (EARL), a task that assigns a role for each event participant (object) in an image is a complex challenge. It requires reasoning over the en…

cs.CL2024★ 297 cited

Gemini 1.5: Unlocking multimodal understanding across millions of tokens of context

Gemini Team, Petko Georgiev, Ving Ian Lei +1132

In this report, we introduce the Gemini 1.5 family of models, representing the next generation of highly compute-efficient multimodal models capable of recalling and reasoning over…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

A Simple Recipe for Contrastively Pre-training Video-First Encoders Beyond 16 Frames

Pinelopi Papalampidi, Skanda Koppula, Shreya Pathak +7

Understanding long, real-world videos requires modeling of long-range visual dependencies. To this end, we explore video-first architectures, building on the common paradigm of tra…

cs.CV2023

Making the Most of What You Have: Adapting Pre-trained Visual Language Models in the Low-data Regime

Chuhan Zhang, Antoine Miech, Jiajun Shen +2

Large-scale visual language models are widely used as pre-trained models and then adapted for various downstream tasks. While humans are known to efficiently learn new tasks from a…

cs.CV2023★ 12 cited

Perception Test: A Diagnostic Benchmark for Multimodal Video Models

Viorica Pătrăucean, Lucas Smaira, Ankush Gupta +21

We propose a novel multimodal video benchmark - the Perception Test - to evaluate the perception and reasoning skills of pre-trained multimodal models (e.g. Flamingo, SeViLA, or GP…

cs.CV2023★ 15 cited

Vid2Seq: Large-Scale Pretraining of a Visual Language Model for Dense Video Captioning

Antoine Yang, Arsha Nagrani, Paul Hongsuck Seo +5

In this work, we introduce Vid2Seq, a multi-modal single-stage dense event captioning model pretrained on narrated videos which are readily-available at scale. The Vid2Seq architec…

cs.CV2023★ 11 cited

Zorro: the masked multimodal transformer

Adrià Recasens, Jason Lin, Joāo Carreira +8

Attention-based models are appealing for multimodal processing because inputs from multiple modalities can be concatenated and fed to a single backbone network - thus requiring ver…

cs.CV2022★ 4 cited

Multi-Task Learning of Object State Changes from Uncurated Videos

Tomáš Souček, Jean-Baptiste Alayrac, Antoine Miech +2

We aim to learn to temporally localize object state changes and the corresponding state-modifying actions by observing people interacting with objects in long uncurated web videos.…

cs.CV2022★ 64 cited

Zero-Shot Video Question Answering via Frozen Bidirectional Language Models

Antoine Yang, Antoine Miech, Josef Sivic +2

Video question answering (VideoQA) is a complex task that requires diverse multi-modal data for training. Manual annotation of question and answers for videos, however, is tedious…

cs.CV2022★ 1 cited

Learning to Answer Visual Questions from Web Videos

Antoine Yang, Antoine Miech, Josef Sivic +2

Recent methods for visual question answering rely on large-scale annotated datasets. Manual annotation of questions and answers for videos, however, is tedious, expensive and preve…

cs.CV2022★ 1.3k cited

Flamingo: a Visual Language Model for Few-Shot Learning

Jean-Baptiste Alayrac, Jeff Donahue, Pauline Luc +24

Building models that can be rapidly adapted to novel tasks using only a handful of annotated examples is an open challenge for multimodal machine learning research. We introduce Fl…

cs.CV2022★ 2 cited

Look for the Change: Learning Object States and State-Modifying Actions from Untrimmed Web Videos

Tomáš Souček, Jean-Baptiste Alayrac, Antoine Miech +2

Human actions often induce changes of object states such as "cutting an apple", "cleaning shoes" or "pouring coffee". In this paper, we seek to temporally localize object states (e…

cs.CV2022

TubeDETR: Spatio-Temporal Video Grounding with Transformers

Antoine Yang, Antoine Miech, Josef Sivic +2

We consider the problem of localizing a spatio-temporal tube in a video corresponding to a given text query. This is a challenging task that requires the joint and efficient modeli…

cs.CV2021★ 133 cited

Thinking Fast and Slow: Efficient Text-to-Visual Retrieval with Transformers

Antoine Miech, Jean-Baptiste Alayrac, Ivan Laptev +2

Our objective is language-based search of large-scale image and video datasets. For this task, the approach that consists of independently mapping text and vision to a joint embedd…

cs.CV2020

Just Ask: Learning to Answer Questions from Millions of Narrated Videos

Antoine Yang, Antoine Miech, Josef Sivic +2

Recent methods for visual question answering rely on large-scale annotated datasets. Manual annotation of questions and answers for videos, however, is tedious, expensive and preve…

cs.CV2020★ 13 cited

RareAct: A video dataset of unusual interactions

Antoine Miech, Jean-Baptiste Alayrac, Ivan Laptev +2

This paper introduces a manually annotated video dataset of unusual actions, namely RareAct, including actions such as "blend phone", "cut keyboard" and "microwave shoes". RareAct…

cs.CV2020★ 10 cited

The End-of-End-to-End: A Video Understanding Pentathlon Challenge (2020)

Samuel Albanie, Yang Liu, Arsha Nagrani +18

We present a new video understanding pentathlon challenge, an open competition held in conjunction with the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2020.…

cs.CV2019★ 4 cited

End-to-End Learning of Visual Representations from Uncurated Instructional Videos

Antoine Miech, Jean-Baptiste Alayrac, Lucas Smaira +3

Annotating videos is cumbersome, expensive and not scalable. Yet, many strong video models still rely on manually annotated data. With the recent introduction of the HowTo100M data…

cs.CV2019★ 926 cited

HowTo100M: Learning a Text-Video Embedding by Watching Hundred Million Narrated Video Clips

Antoine Miech, Dimitri Zhukov, Jean-Baptiste Alayrac +3

Learning text-video embeddings usually requires a dataset of video clips with manually provided captions. However, such datasets are expensive and time consuming to create and ther…

cs.CV2018★ 171 cited

Learning a Text-Video Embedding from Incomplete and Heterogeneous Data

Antoine Miech, Ivan Laptev, Josef Sivic

Joint understanding of video and language is an active research area with many applications. Prior work in this domain typically relies on learning text-video embeddings. One diffi…