Generative modeling, the process of using algorithms to generate high-quality, artificial data, has seen significant development, largely driven by the evolution of diffusion models. These advanced algorithms are known for their ability to synthesize images and videos, representing a new epoch in artificial intelligence (AI) driven creativity. The success of these algorithms, however, relies on…
Researchers from The University of Sydney have introduced EfficientVMamba, a new model that optimizes efficiency in computer vision tasks. This groundbreaking architecture effectively blends the strengths of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) and Transformer-based models, known for their prowess in local feature extraction and global information processing respectively. The EfficientVMamba approach incorporates an atrous-based selective scanning…
The pervasiveness of health disparities around the world continues to be a pervasive problem. Factors such as limited access to healthcare, varied clinical treatment, and inconsistencies in diagnostic capabilities feed into the difficulties in achieving health equity globally. The introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) into healthcare has the potential to tackle these challenges, but careful…
High-resolution image synthesis has always been a challenge in digital imagery due to issues such as the emergence of repetitive patterns and structural distortions. While pre-trained diffusion models have been effective, they often result in artifacts when it comes to high-resolution image generation. Despite various attempts, such as enhancing the convolutional layers of these models,…
In the field of computer science, accurately reconstructing 3D models from 2D images—a problem known as pose inference—presents complex challenges. For instance, the task can be vital in producing 3D models for e-commerce or assisting in autonomous vehicle navigation. Existing methods rely on gathering the camera poses prior, or harnessing generative adversarial networks (GANs), but…
The deep learning field has been calling for optimized inference workloads more than ever, and this need has been met with Hidet. Hidet is an open-source deep learning compiler, developed by the dedicated team of engineers at CentML Inc, and is written in Python, aiming to refine the compilation process. This compiler offers total support…
In the world of software development, the decision between using GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT can play a significant role in improving your efficiency and stimulating innovation. Each tool comes with its unique set of features, advantages, and disadvantages which are crucial for developers to understand in order to choose the tool that fits their specific…
The rapid increase in available scientific literature presents a challenging environment for researchers. Current Language Learning Models (LLMs) are proficient at extracting text-based information but struggle with important multimodal data, including charts and molecular structures, found in scientific texts. In response to this problem, researchers from DP Technology and AI for Science Institute, Beijing, have…
Large language models (LLMs) have emerged as powerful tools in artificial intelligence, providing improvements in areas such as conversational AI and complex analytical tasks. However, while these models have the capacity to sift through and apply extensive amounts of data, they also face significant challenges, particularly in the field of 'knowledge conflicts'.
Knowledge conflicts occur when…
Video understanding, which involves parsing and interpreting visual content and temporal dynamics within video sequences, is a complex domain. Traditional methods like 3D convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and video transformers have seen steady advancement, but often they fail to effectively manage local redundancy and global dependencies. Amidst this, the emergence of the VideoMamba, developed based…