QA-MoE: Towards a Continuous Reliability Spectrum with Quality-Aware Mixture of Experts for Robust Multimodal Sentiment Analysis

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Main Authors: Zhu, Yitong, Jiang, Yuxuan, Jiang, Guanxuan, Hou, Bojing, Zhou, Peng Yuan, Kan, Ge Lin, Wang, Yuyang
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Published: 2026
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author Zhu, Yitong
Jiang, Yuxuan
Jiang, Guanxuan
Hou, Bojing
Zhou, Peng Yuan
Kan, Ge Lin
Wang, Yuyang
author_facet Zhu, Yitong
Jiang, Yuxuan
Jiang, Guanxuan
Hou, Bojing
Zhou, Peng Yuan
Kan, Ge Lin
Wang, Yuyang
contents Multimodal Sentiment Analysis (MSA) aims to infer human sentiment from textual, acoustic, and visual signals. In real-world scenarios, however, multimodal inputs are often compromised by dynamic noise or modality missingness. Existing methods typically treat these imperfections as discrete cases or assume fixed corruption ratios, which limits their adaptability to continuously varying reliability conditions. To address this, we first introduce a Continuous Reliability Spectrum to unify missingness and quality degradation into a single framework. Building on this, we propose QA-MoE, a Quality-Aware Mixture-of-Experts framework that quantifies modality reliability via self-supervised aleatoric uncertainty. This mechanism explicitly guides expert routing, enabling the model to suppress error propagation from unreliable signals while preserving task-relevant information. Extensive experiments indicate that QA-MoE achieves competitive or state-of-the-art performance across diverse degradation scenarios and exhibits a promising One-Checkpoint-for-All property in practice.
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spellingShingle QA-MoE: Towards a Continuous Reliability Spectrum with Quality-Aware Mixture of Experts for Robust Multimodal Sentiment Analysis
Zhu, Yitong
Jiang, Yuxuan
Jiang, Guanxuan
Hou, Bojing
Zhou, Peng Yuan
Kan, Ge Lin
Wang, Yuyang
Artificial Intelligence
Multimodal Sentiment Analysis (MSA) aims to infer human sentiment from textual, acoustic, and visual signals. In real-world scenarios, however, multimodal inputs are often compromised by dynamic noise or modality missingness. Existing methods typically treat these imperfections as discrete cases or assume fixed corruption ratios, which limits their adaptability to continuously varying reliability conditions. To address this, we first introduce a Continuous Reliability Spectrum to unify missingness and quality degradation into a single framework. Building on this, we propose QA-MoE, a Quality-Aware Mixture-of-Experts framework that quantifies modality reliability via self-supervised aleatoric uncertainty. This mechanism explicitly guides expert routing, enabling the model to suppress error propagation from unreliable signals while preserving task-relevant information. Extensive experiments indicate that QA-MoE achieves competitive or state-of-the-art performance across diverse degradation scenarios and exhibits a promising One-Checkpoint-for-All property in practice.
title QA-MoE: Towards a Continuous Reliability Spectrum with Quality-Aware Mixture of Experts for Robust Multimodal Sentiment Analysis
topic Artificial Intelligence
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.05704