Comparative Impact of Procrustes and Canonical Correlation Analysis Alignment on Multimodal Reasoning Robustness in Federated
Abstract
Abstract: The multimedia community has shown a significant interest in perceiving and representing the physical world with multimodal pretrained neural network models, and among them, the visual-language pertaining (VLP) is, currently, the most captivating topic. However, there have been few endeavors dedicated to the exploration of 1) whether essential linguistic knowledge (e.g., semantics and syntax) can be extracted during VLP, and 2) how such linguistic knowledge impact or enhance the multimodal alignment. In response, here we aim to elucidate the impact of comprehensive linguistic knowledge, includ
Research Question
What is the comparative impact of Procrustes versus canonical correlation analysis alignment on multimodal reasoning robustness in federated vision-language models trained on non-IID splits of Visual Genome?
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