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20182023
most citedLearning Robust Global Representations by Penalizing Local Predictive Power

271 citations · 327 across the 18 of their papers we have counts for

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18 papers

cs.CV2023★ 7 cited

Grounded Text-to-Image Synthesis with Attention Refocusing

Quynh Phung, Songwei Ge, Jia-Bin Huang

Driven by the scalable diffusion models trained on large-scale datasets, text-to-image synthesis methods have shown compelling results. However, these models still fail to precisel…

cs.CV2023★ 4 cited

Preserve Your Own Correlation: A Noise Prior for Video Diffusion Models

Songwei Ge, Seungjun Nah, Guilin Liu +7

Despite tremendous progress in generating high-quality images using diffusion models, synthesizing a sequence of animated frames that are both photorealistic and temporally coheren…

cs.CV2023★ 3 cited

Text-driven Visual Synthesis with Latent Diffusion Prior

Ting-Hsuan Liao, Songwei Ge, Yiran Xu +3

There has been tremendous progress in large-scale text-to-image synthesis driven by diffusion models enabling versatile downstream applications such as 3D object synthesis from tex…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

Expressive Text-to-Image Generation with Rich Text

Songwei Ge, Taesung Park, Jun-Yan Zhu +1

Plain text has become a prevalent interface for text-to-image synthesis. However, its limited customization options hinder users from accurately describing desired outputs. For exa…

cs.CV2022★ 2 cited

Hyperbolic Contrastive Learning for Visual Representations beyond Objects

Songwei Ge, Shlok Mishra, Simon Kornblith +2

Although self-/un-supervised methods have led to rapid progress in visual representation learning, these methods generally treat objects and scenes using the same lens. In this pap…

cs.CV2022

MUGEN: A Playground for Video-Audio-Text Multimodal Understanding and GENeration

Thomas Hayes, Songyang Zhang, Xi Yin +6

Multimodal video-audio-text understanding and generation can benefit from datasets that are narrow but rich. The narrowness allows bite-sized challenges that the research community…

cs.CV2022★ 2 cited

Long Video Generation with Time-Agnostic VQGAN and Time-Sensitive Transformer

Songwei Ge, Thomas Hayes, Harry Yang +5

Videos are created to express emotion, exchange information, and share experiences. Video synthesis has intrigued researchers for a long time. Despite the rapid progress driven by…

cs.CV2021★ 2 cited

Robust Contrastive Learning Using Negative Samples with Diminished Semantics

Songwei Ge, Shlok Mishra, Haohan Wang +2

Unsupervised learning has recently made exceptional progress because of the development of more effective contrastive learning methods. However, CNNs are prone to depend on low-lev…

cs.CL2021★ 4 cited

Visual Conceptual Blending with Large-scale Language and Vision Models

Songwei Ge, Devi Parikh

We ask the question: to what extent can recent large-scale language and image generation models blend visual concepts? Given an arbitrary object, we identify a relevant object and…

cs.LG2021★ 6 cited

Shift Invariance Can Reduce Adversarial Robustness

Songwei Ge, Vasu Singla, Ronen Basri +1

Shift invariance is a critical property of CNNs that improves performance on classification. However, we show that invariance to circular shifts can also lead to greater sensitivit…

cs.CV2020★ 21 cited

Creative Sketch Generation

Songwei Ge, Vedanuj Goswami, C. Lawrence Zitnick +1

Sketching or doodling is a popular creative activity that people engage in. However, most existing work in automatic sketch understanding or generation has focused on sketches that…

cs.GR2020

Learned Interpolation for 3D Generation

Austin Dill, Songwei Ge, Eunsu Kang +2

In order to generate novel 3D shapes with machine learning, one must allow for interpolation. The typical approach for incorporating this creative process is to interpolate in a le…

cs.LG2019★ 2 cited

Getting Topology and Point Cloud Generation to Mesh

Austin Dill, Chun-Liang Li, Songwei Ge +1

In this work, we explore the idea that effective generative models for point clouds under the autoencoding framework must acknowledge the relationship between a continuous surface,…

cs.IR2019

Personalizing Search Results Using Hierarchical RNN with Query-aware Attention

Songwei Ge, Zhicheng Dou, Zhengbao Jiang +2

Search results personalization has become an effective way to improve the quality of search engines. Previous studies extracted information such as past clicks, user topical intere…

cs.IR2019

From Text to Sound: A Preliminary Study on Retrieving Sound Effects to Radio Stories

Songwei Ge, Curtis Xuan, Ruihua Song +3

Sound effects play an essential role in producing high-quality radio stories but require enormous labor cost to add. In this paper, we address the problem of automatically adding s…

cs.LG2019★ 2 cited

Developing Creative AI to Generate Sculptural Objects

Songwei Ge, Austin Dill, Eunsu Kang +4

We explore the intersection of human and machine creativity by generating sculptural objects through machine learning. This research raises questions about both the technical detai…

cs.CV2019★ 271 cited

Learning Robust Global Representations by Penalizing Local Predictive Power

Haohan Wang, Songwei Ge, Eric P. Xing +1

Despite their renowned predictive power on i.i.d. data, convolutional neural networks are known to rely more on high-frequency patterns that humans deem superficial than on low-fre…

cs.AI2018

Hallucinating Point Cloud into 3D Sculptural Object

Chun-Liang Li, Eunsu Kang, Songwei Ge +4

Our team of artists and machine learning researchers designed a creative algorithm that can generate authentic sculptural artworks. These artworks do not mimic any given forms and…