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20192025
most citedViLT: Vision-and-Language Transformer Without Convolution or Region Supervision

540 citations · 651 across the 21 of their papers we have counts for

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21 papers

cs.CV2025

Emergence of Text Readability in Vision Language Models

Jaeyoo Park, Sanghyuk Chun, Wonjae Kim +2

We investigate how the ability to recognize textual content within images emerges during the training of Vision-Language Models (VLMs). Our analysis reveals a critical phenomenon:…

cs.CV2024

Probabilistic Language-Image Pre-Training

Sanghyuk Chun, Wonjae Kim, Song Park +1

Vision-language models (VLMs) embed aligned image-text pairs into a joint space but often rely on deterministic embeddings, assuming a one-to-one correspondence between images and…

cs.CV2024

An Efficient Post-hoc Framework for Reducing Task Discrepancy of Text Encoders for Composed Image Retrieval

Jaeseok Byun, Seokhyeon Jeong, Wonjae Kim +2

Composed Image Retrieval (CIR) aims to retrieve a target image based on a reference image and conditioning text, enabling controllable image searches. The mainstream Zero-Shot (ZS)…

cs.CV2024

HYPE: Hyperbolic Entailment Filtering for Underspecified Images and Texts

Wonjae Kim, Sanghyuk Chun, Taekyung Kim +2

In an era where the volume of data drives the effectiveness of self-supervised learning, the specificity and clarity of data semantics play a crucial role in model training. Addres…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

Language-only Efficient Training of Zero-shot Composed Image Retrieval

Geonmo Gu, Sanghyuk Chun, Wonjae Kim +2

Composed image retrieval (CIR) task takes a composed query of image and text, aiming to search relative images for both conditions. Conventional CIR approaches need a training data…

cs.HC2023

Computational Approaches for App-to-App Retrieval and Design Consistency Check

Seokhyeon Park, Wonjae Kim, Young-Ho Kim +1

Extracting semantic representations from mobile user interfaces (UI) and using the representations for designers' decision-making processes have shown the potential to be effective…

cs.CV2023★ 16 cited

What Do Self-Supervised Vision Transformers Learn?

Namuk Park, Wonjae Kim, Byeongho Heo +2

We present a comparative study on how and why contrastive learning (CL) and masked image modeling (MIM) differ in their representations and in their performance of downstream tasks…

cs.CV2023★ 16 cited

CompoDiff: Versatile Composed Image Retrieval With Latent Diffusion

Geonmo Gu, Sanghyuk Chun, Wonjae Kim +3

This paper proposes a novel diffusion-based model, CompoDiff, for solving zero-shot Composed Image Retrieval (ZS-CIR) with latent diffusion. This paper also introduces a new synthe…

cs.CV2023

SeiT: Storage-Efficient Vision Training with Tokens Using 1% of Pixel Storage

Song Park, Sanghyuk Chun, Byeongho Heo +2

We need billion-scale images to achieve more generalizable and ground-breaking vision models, as well as massive dataset storage to ship the images (e.g., the LAION-4B dataset need…

eess.IV2023★ 5 cited

Vision-Language Generative Model for View-Specific Chest X-ray Generation

Hyungyung Lee, Da Young Lee, Wonjae Kim +5

Synthetic medical data generation has opened up new possibilities in the healthcare domain, offering a powerful tool for simulating clinical scenarios, enhancing diagnostic and tre…

cs.CV2022★ 5 cited

Group Generalized Mean Pooling for Vision Transformer

Byungsoo Ko, Han-Gyu Kim, Byeongho Heo +4

Vision Transformer (ViT) extracts the final representation from either class token or an average of all patch tokens, following the architecture of Transformer in Natural Language…

cs.IR2022

Pivotal Role of Language Modeling in Recommender Systems: Enriching Task-specific and Task-agnostic Representation Learning

Kyuyong Shin, Hanock Kwak, Wonjae Kim +5

Recent studies have proposed unified user modeling frameworks that leverage user behavior data from various applications. Many of them benefit from utilizing users' behavior sequen…

cs.CV2022

Correlation between Alignment-Uniformity and Performance of Dense Contrastive Representations

Jong Hak Moon, Wonjae Kim, Edward Choi

Recently, dense contrastive learning has shown superior performance on dense prediction tasks compared to instance-level contrastive learning. Despite its supremacy, the properties…

cs.CV2022★ 11 cited

An Extendable, Efficient and Effective Transformer-based Object Detector

Hwanjun Song, Deqing Sun, Sanghyuk Chun +5

Transformers have been widely used in numerous vision problems especially for visual recognition and detection. Detection transformers are the first fully end-to-end learning syste…

cs.CV2022★ 4 cited

ECCV Caption: Correcting False Negatives by Collecting Machine-and-Human-verified Image-Caption Associations for MS-COCO

Sanghyuk Chun, Wonjae Kim, Song Park +2

Image-Text matching (ITM) is a common task for evaluating the quality of Vision and Language (VL) models. However, existing ITM benchmarks have a significant limitation. They have…

cs.CV2021★ 46 cited

ViDT: An Efficient and Effective Fully Transformer-based Object Detector

Hwanjun Song, Deqing Sun, Sanghyuk Chun +5

Transformers are transforming the landscape of computer vision, especially for recognition tasks. Detection transformers are the first fully end-to-end learning systems for object…

cs.NE2021★ 3 cited

Conditional Generation of Periodic Signals with Fourier-Based Decoder

Jiyoung Lee, Wonjae Kim, Daehoon Gwak +1

Periodic signals play an important role in daily lives. Although conventional sequential models have shown remarkable success in various fields, they still come short in modeling p…

stat.ML2021★ 540 cited

ViLT: Vision-and-Language Transformer Without Convolution or Region Supervision

Wonjae Kim, Bokyung Son, Ildoo Kim

Vision-and-Language Pre-training (VLP) has improved performance on various joint vision-and-language downstream tasks. Current approaches to VLP heavily rely on image feature extra…

cs.CV2020

Diversified Mutual Learning for Deep Metric Learning

Wonpyo Park, Wonjae Kim, Kihyun You +1

Mutual learning is an ensemble training strategy to improve generalization by transferring individual knowledge to each other while simultaneously training multiple models. In this…

stat.ML2019★ 4 cited

Learning Dynamics of Attention: Human Prior for Interpretable Machine Reasoning

Wonjae Kim, Yoonho Lee

Without relevant human priors, neural networks may learn uninterpretable features. We propose Dynamics of Attention for Focus Transition (DAFT) as a human prior for machine reasoni…

stat.ML2019

Discrete Infomax Codes for Supervised Representation Learning

Yoonho Lee, Wonjae Kim, Wonpyo Park +1

Learning compact discrete representations of data is a key task on its own or for facilitating subsequent processing of data. In this paper we present a model that produces Discret…