VALOR: Vision-Audio-Language Omni-Perception Pretraining Model and Dataset

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Autores principales: Liu, Jing, Chen, Sihan, He, Xingjian, Guo, Longteng, Zhu, Xinxin, Wang, Weining, Tang, Jinhui
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author Liu, Jing
Chen, Sihan
He, Xingjian
Guo, Longteng
Zhu, Xinxin
Wang, Weining
Tang, Jinhui
author_facet Liu, Jing
Chen, Sihan
He, Xingjian
Guo, Longteng
Zhu, Xinxin
Wang, Weining
Tang, Jinhui
contents In this paper, we propose a Vision-Audio-Language Omni-peRception pretraining model (VALOR) for multi-modal understanding and generation. Different from widely-studied vision-language pretraining models, VALOR jointly models relationships of vision, audio and language in an end-to-end manner. It contains three separate encoders for single modality representations, and a decoder for multimodal conditional text generation. We design two pretext tasks to pretrain VALOR model, including Multimodal Grouping Alignment (MGA) and Multimodal Grouping Captioning (MGC). MGA projects vision, language and audio to the same common space, building vision-language, audio-language and audiovisual-language alignment simultaneously. MGC learns how to generate text tokens in conditions of vision, audio or their both. To promote vision-audio-language pretraining research, we construct a large-scale high-quality tri-modality dataset named VALOR-1M, which contains 1M audiable videos with human annotated audiovisual captions. Extensive experiments show that VALOR can learn strong multimodal correlations and be generalized to various downstream tasks (e.g., retrieval, captioning and question answering), with different input modalities (e.g., vision-language, audio-language and audiovisual-language). VALOR achieves new state-of-the-art performances on series of public cross-modality benchmarks. Code and data are available at project page https://casia-iva-group.github.io/projects/VALOR.
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spellingShingle VALOR: Vision-Audio-Language Omni-Perception Pretraining Model and Dataset
Liu, Jing
Chen, Sihan
He, Xingjian
Guo, Longteng
Zhu, Xinxin
Wang, Weining
Tang, Jinhui
Machine Learning
Computation and Language
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Multimedia
Audio and Speech Processing
In this paper, we propose a Vision-Audio-Language Omni-peRception pretraining model (VALOR) for multi-modal understanding and generation. Different from widely-studied vision-language pretraining models, VALOR jointly models relationships of vision, audio and language in an end-to-end manner. It contains three separate encoders for single modality representations, and a decoder for multimodal conditional text generation. We design two pretext tasks to pretrain VALOR model, including Multimodal Grouping Alignment (MGA) and Multimodal Grouping Captioning (MGC). MGA projects vision, language and audio to the same common space, building vision-language, audio-language and audiovisual-language alignment simultaneously. MGC learns how to generate text tokens in conditions of vision, audio or their both. To promote vision-audio-language pretraining research, we construct a large-scale high-quality tri-modality dataset named VALOR-1M, which contains 1M audiable videos with human annotated audiovisual captions. Extensive experiments show that VALOR can learn strong multimodal correlations and be generalized to various downstream tasks (e.g., retrieval, captioning and question answering), with different input modalities (e.g., vision-language, audio-language and audiovisual-language). VALOR achieves new state-of-the-art performances on series of public cross-modality benchmarks. Code and data are available at project page https://casia-iva-group.github.io/projects/VALOR.
title VALOR: Vision-Audio-Language Omni-Perception Pretraining Model and Dataset
topic Machine Learning
Computation and Language
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Multimedia
Audio and Speech Processing
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2304.08345