Multimodal Framework
Multimodal frameworks integrate data from multiple sources (e.g., text, images, audio) to improve the accuracy and robustness of AI systems. Current research focuses on developing efficient fusion methods, often employing transformer-based architectures and techniques like contrastive learning, to effectively combine diverse data modalities for tasks such as image captioning, object recognition, and sentiment analysis. These frameworks are proving valuable across various fields, enhancing applications ranging from deepfake detection and disaster prediction to medical diagnosis and scientific discovery by leveraging the complementary strengths of different data types. The resulting improvements in accuracy and interpretability are driving significant advancements in numerous scientific disciplines and practical applications.