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New multimodal framework enhances Generalized Category Discovery

Researchers have developed AptM-GCD, a new multimodal framework designed to improve Generalized Category Discovery (GCD). This framework utilizes an Attribute-Evidence Learning (AEL) mechanism that treats attributes as localized visual evidence rather than global category descriptors. Additionally, a Multimodal Prompt Learning (MPL) mechanism converts textual evidence into visual prompts to enhance category discrimination through contextual reasoning. Experiments on six datasets show that AptM-GCD achieves state-of-the-art performance and demonstrates strong generalization capabilities. AI

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New multimodal framework enhances Generalized Category Discovery

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  1. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Wei Zhang, Zhu Teng, Zhixiang Chi, Junnan Zou, Wenxin Luo, Linfeng Ye, Jianping Fan, Konstantions N. Plataniotis ·

    Attribute-Evidence Learning with Multimodal Prompt for Generalized Category Discovery

    arXiv:2611.12975v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Generalized category discovery (GCD) aims to discover novel categories from unlabeled data by leveraging limited labeled samples from old classes. Existing methods that rely solely on visual cues often neglect the multimodal natur…