collaborators

5 papers

cs.LG2026

Learning on the Manifold: Unlocking Standard Diffusion Transformers with Representation Encoders

Amandeep Kumar, Vishal M. Patel

Leveraging representation encoders for generative modeling offers a path for efficient, high-fidelity synthesis. However, standard diffusion transformers fail to converge on these…

cs.CV2026

Mitigating Long-Tail Bias via Prompt-Controlled Diffusion Augmentation

Buddhi Wijenayake, Nichula Wasalathilake, Roshan Godaliyadda +3

Long-tailed class imbalance remains a fundamental obstacle in semantic segmentation of high-resolution remote-sensing imagery, where dominant classes shape learned representations…

cs.CV2025

CGCE: Classifier-Guided Concept Erasure in Generative Models

Viet Nguyen, Vishal M. Patel

Recent advancements in large-scale generative models have enabled the creation of high-quality images and videos, but have also raised significant safety concerns regarding the gen…

cs.LG2025

AttentiveGRUAE: An Attention-Based GRU Autoencoder for Temporal Clustering and Behavioral Characterization of Depression from Wearable Data

Nidhi Soley, Vishal M Patel, Casey O Taylor

In this study, we present AttentiveGRUAE, a novel attention-based gated recurrent unit (GRU) autoencoder designed for temporal clustering and prediction of outcome from longitudina…

cs.CV2025

Cinéaste: A Fine-grained Contextual Movie Question Answering Benchmark

Nisarg A. Shah, Amir Ziai, Chaitanya Ekanadham +1

While recent advancements in vision-language models have improved video understanding, diagnosing their capacity for deep, narrative comprehension remains a challenge. Existing ben…