Attention Based
Attention-based mechanisms are transforming various fields by enabling models to focus on the most relevant information within complex data. Current research emphasizes improving attention's effectiveness through novel architectures like transformers and incorporating it into diverse models such as convolutional neural networks and recurrent neural networks for tasks ranging from image classification and object detection to natural language processing and time series forecasting. This focus on refined attention mechanisms leads to improved model accuracy, efficiency, and explainability, impacting diverse applications including medical diagnosis, autonomous driving, and personalized recommendations.
Papers
AXIAL: Attention-based eXplainability for Interpretable Alzheimer's Localized Diagnosis using 2D CNNs on 3D MRI brain scans
Gabriele Lozupone, Alessandro Bria, Francesco Fontanella, Frederick J.A. Meijer, Claudio De Stefano
Referring Atomic Video Action Recognition
Kunyu Peng, Jia Fu, Kailun Yang, Di Wen, Yufan Chen, Ruiping Liu, Junwei Zheng, Jiaming Zhang, M. Saquib Sarfraz, Rainer Stiefelhagen, Alina Roitberg