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10 papers

cs.LG2026

Multimodal Unlearning Across Vision, Language, Video, and Audio: Survey of Methods, Datasets, and Benchmarks

Nobin Sarwar, Shubhashis Roy Dipta, Zheyuan Liu +1

With the growing adoption of VLMs, DMs, LLMs, and AFMs, these multimodal foundation models can inadvertently encode sensitive, copyrighted, biased, or unsafe cross-modal associatio…

cs.LG2026

On the Architectural Complexity of Neural Networks

Nicholas J. Cooper, François G. Meyer, Michael L. Roberts +3

We introduce a unified theoretical framework for the rigorous analysis and systematic construction of deep neural networks (DNNs). This framework addresses a gap in existing theory…

cs.CV2026

Towards Artwork Explanation in Large-scale Vision Language Models

Kazuki Hayashi, Yusuke Sakai, Hidetaka Kamigaito +2

Large-scale Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) output text from images and instructions, demonstrating capabilities in text generation and comprehension. However, it has not been clari…

cs.CV2025

Hierarchical Instance Tracking to Balance Privacy Preservation with Accessible Information

Neelima Prasad, Jarek Reynolds, Neel Karsanbhai +6

We propose a novel task, hierarchical instance tracking, which entails tracking all instances of predefined categories of objects and parts, while maintaining their hierarchical re…

cs.CV2025

Logit-Based Losses Limit the Effectiveness of Feature Knowledge Distillation

Nicholas Cooper, Lijun Chen, Sailesh Dwivedy +1

Knowledge distillation (KD) methods can transfer knowledge of a parameter-heavy teacher model to a light-weight student model. The status quo for feature KD methods is to utilize l…

cs.CV2025

Acknowledging Focus Ambiguity in Visual Questions

Chongyan Chen, Yu-Yun Tseng, Zhuoheng Li +2

No published work on visual question answering (VQA) accounts for ambiguity regarding where the content described in the question is located in the image. To fill this gap, we intr…