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  1. Cross-Lingual Alignment for Decoder-Only Models using MoE Routers

    Oct 1, 2026Lucas Bandarkar, Clark Peng, Ahmed Haj Ahmed +2Contrastive AlignmentCross-Encoder

    University of California, Los Angeles∗ · Haverford College · MILA - Quebec AI Institute & McGill University

  2. SignSeek: Learning Transferable Representations for Sign Dictionary Retrieval

    Sep 3, 2026Sobhan Asasi, Ozge Mercanoglu Sincan, Richard BowdenSign Language TranslationUnsupervised Dictionary Learning

    CVSSP, University of Surrey

  3. Prompt-Robust Language Models: Which Training Strategies Work?

    Sep 1, 2026Frederic Sadrieh, Michal ŠtefánikInstruction-Tuned ModelsIn-Context Learning

    Center for Information and Language Processing, LMU Munich · R&D Centre for Large Language Models, National Institute of Informatics, Japan

  4. Zero-Fi: Zero-Shot Wi-Fi-Based Human Activity Recognition via Contrastive Signal-Language Alignment

    Jul 29, 2026Yitong Shen, Cheng Guo, Peiliang Wang +5Human Activity RecognitionZero-Shot

    University of South Florida · University of North Carolina at Charlotte

  5. Data Fusion and Contrastive Alignment for Unconstrained IR Molecular Structure Elucidation

    Jul 28, 2026Ethan J. Mick, Campbell A. Sweet, Matthias J. Young +1MoleculesInfrared

    Electrical Engineering and Computer Science University of Missouri Columbia, MO 65211 · Chemical and Biomedical Engineering University of Missouri Columbia, MO 65211

  6. DICA: Dual-Indicator Guided Contrastive Alignment in Multimodal Large Language Models

    Jul 27, 2026Hao Yang, Jin Wang, Xuejie ZhangMultimodal Large Language ModelsMultimodal Learning

    School of Information Science and Engineering Yunnan University Kunming, China

  7. Knowledge-Guided Cross-Modal Fusion for Adult-to-Pediatric ECG Transfer via Label-Conditioned Contrastive Alignment

    Jul 17, 2026Xinran Liu, Yuwen Li, Hongxiang Gao +4Adult-To-Pediatric Electrocardiogram TransferElectrocardiogram Foundation Models

    School of Instrument Science and Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, 210096, China · Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, 211166, China · Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, 450001, China

  8. Physics-Informed Diffusion for Biomechanically Plausible 3D Sign Language Generation

    Jul 16, 2026Emanuele Colonna, Moises Diaz, Gennaro Vessio +2Contrastive AlignmentMotion

    Department of Computer Science, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy · Institute for Technological Development and Innovation in Communications, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

  9. MRUF: Multi-granularity Routing with Uncertainty-Aware Fusion for Robust Multimodal Sentiment Analysis

    Jul 12, 2026Haoran Ma, Yinfeng Yu, Liejun WangMultimodal Sentiment AnalysisMultimodal Fusion

    School of Computer Science and Technology, Xinjiang University, Urumqi 830017, China. · Joint International Research Laboratory of Silk Road Multilingual Cognitive Computing. · Xinjiang Multimodal Intelligent Processing and Information Security Engineering Technology Research Center. +2

  10. Dance to Music Generation leveraging Pre-training with Unpaired data and Contrastive Alignment

    Jul 12, 2026Ryota Kimura, Sangheon Park, Natalia Polouliakh +1DuetDance-To-Music Generation

    Sony Computer Science Laboratories · Keio University · Georgia Institute of Technology

  11. Attribute-Prompted Kernel Hashing for Unsupervised Data-Efficient Cross-Modal Retrieval

    Jul 1, 2026Runhao Li, Xiaoxu Ma, Zhenyu Weng +5Cross-ModalModality Alignment

    School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore · Shien-Ming Wu School of Intelligent Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China · College of Computer and Information Engineering, Henan Normal University, China +2

  12. Unsupervised Data-Efficient Cross-Modal Retrieval with Global-Neighborhood Alignment Hashing

    Jun 30, 2026Runhao Li, Xiaoxu Ma, Zhenyu Weng +5Contrastive AlignmentImage-Text Pairs

    School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore · Shien-Ming Wu School of Intelligent Engineering, South China University of Technology, China · College of Computer and Information Engineering, Henan Normal University, China +2

  13. Unsupervised Domain Adaptation for Sim-to-Real Object Pose Estimation with Contrastive Alignment and Pseudo-Label Refinement

    Jun 19, 2026Nidhal Eddine Chenni, Arunkumar Rathinam, Djamila AouadaCategory-Level Object Pose EstimationDomain Adaptation

    SnT, University of Luxembourg

  14. Beyond Tokenization: Direct Timestep Embedding and Contrastive Alignment for Time-Series Question Answering

    Jun 17, 2026Yafeng Wu, Huu Hiep Nguyen, Thin Nguyen +1Timestep EmbeddingsTime Series

    Deakin University

  15. Contextualizing Biological Language Models across Modalities via Logit-Space Contrastive Alignment

    Jun 17, 2026Yanjun Shao, Yundi Chen, Yashvi Patel +2Contrastive AlignmentLanguage Modeling

    Biomedical Informatics and Data Science, Yale School of Medicine, United States · Institute of Computational Life Sciences, Zürich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW), Switzerland

  16. Audio-visual Contrastive Alignment for Diffusion-based Visual-conditioned Speech Enhancement

    Jun 16, 2026Colombe Mboungou, Mostafa Sadeghi, Jean-Eudes Ayilo +1Speech EnhancementAudio-Visual Consistency

    MULTISPEECH · Universit´e de Lorraine, CNRS, Inria, Loria, Nancy, France

  17. Improving Text-Instance Alignment Of Foreground Conditioned Out-Painting Via Customized Concept Embedding

    Jun 9, 2026Yihao Zhao, Xuan Han, Bin He +1InpaintingImage-Text Alignment

    College of Electronic and Information Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai, China · State Key Laboratory of Autonomous Intelligent Unmanned Systems, Frontiers Science Center for Intelligent Autonomous Systems, Ministry of Education, Shanghai, China

  18. Alignment-Guided Score Matching for Text-to-Image Alignment in Diffusion Models

    May 28, 2026Jaa-Yeon Lee, Yeobin Hong, Taesung Kwon +1Text-To-Image Diffusion ModelsDiffusion Alignment

    Graduate School of AI, KAIST, South Korea.

  19. Cross-Subject EEG Emotion Recognition Based on Temporal Asynchronous Alignment Contrastive Learning

    May 21, 2026Ying Xie, Yi Zheng, Zehui Xiao +2ElectroencephalographyEmotion Recognition

    School of Biomedical Engineering, Shenzhen Campus of Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen 518107, China · School of Computer Science and Technology, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300354, China

  20. Lightweight Cross-Spectral Face Recognition via Contrastive Alignment and Distillation

    May 6, 2026Anjith George, Sebastien MarcelFace Recognition ModelHybrid Transformer

    Idiap Research Institute, Martigny, Switzerland · Université de Lausanne (UNIL), Lausanne, Switzerland

  21. CHE-TKG: Collaborative Historical Evidence and Evolutionary Dynamics Learning for Temporal Knowledge Graph Reasoning

    May 6, 2026Shuai-long Lei, Xiaobin Zhu, Jiarui Liang +3Temporal Knowledge GraphsHistory

    University of Science and Technology Beijing

  22. Interpreting V1 Population Activity via Image-Neural Latent Representation Alignment

    May 5, 2026Xin Wang, Zhuangzhi Gao, Hongyi Qin +3Human Visual CortexVisual Perception

    School of Psychological and Cognitive Sciences, Peking University, Beijing, China · Department of Primary Care and Mental Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom · Liverpool Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom +2

  23. HY-Himmel Technical Report: Hierarchical Interleaved Multi-stream Motion Encoding for Long Video Understanding

    May 4, 2026Haopeng Jin, Hongzhu Yi, Wenlong Zhao +6Video-Language ModelsVideo Understanding

    Tencent · University of Chinese Academy of Sciences · Beijing Forestry University

  24. Label-Conditioned Cross-Modal Fusion for Adult-to-Pediatric ECG Transfer via Curriculum-Gated Contrastive Alignment

    May 1, 2026Xinran Liu, Yuwen Li, Hongxiang Gao +4Adult-To-Pediatric Electrocardiogram TransferContrastive Alignment

    School of Instrument Science and Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing 210096, Nanjing, China · Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 211166, Nanjing, China · Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, Zhengzhou, China

  25. Selective Contrastive Learning For Gloss Free Sign Language Translation

    Apr 24, 2026Changhao Lai, Rui Zhao, Xuewen Zhong +2Gloss-Free Sign Language TranslationSign Language Translation

    School of Informatics, Xiamen University, China · 2Key Lab of Digital Protection and Intelligent Processing of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Fujian-Taiwan (XMU), Ministry of Culture and Tourism, China · 3National Language Resources Monitoring and Research Center for Education and Teaching Media, Xiamen University, China

  26. CrossFlowDG: Bridging the Modality Gap with Cross-modal Flow Matching for Domain Generalization

    Apr 18, 2026Antonios Kritikos, Nikolaos Spanos, Athanasios VoulodimosContrastive AlignmentVisual Embeddings

    National Technical University of Athens

  27. UniCon: Unified Framework for Efficient Contrastive Alignment via Kernels

    Apr 17, 2026Hangke Sui, Yuqing Wang, Minh N DoContrastive AlignmentLarge Multimodal Models

    Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, The Grainger College of Engineering, UIUC · Coordinated Science Laboratory, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) · Siebel School of Computing and Data Science, The Grainger College of Engineering, UIUC +1

  28. Joint-Centric Dual Contrastive Alignment with Structure-Preserving and Information-Balanced Regularization

    Apr 17, 2026Habibeh Naderi, Behrouz Haji Soleimani, Stan MatwinContrastive AlignmentCross-Modal Attention

    Dalhousie University, Halifax NS, Canada

  29. Contrastive Conditional-Unconditional Alignment for Long-tailed Diffusion Model

    Jul 11, 2025Fang Chen, Alex Villa, Gongbo Liang +3Text-Conditioned Diffusion ModelContrastive Alignment

    University of California Merced · Texas A&M University-San Antonio · Oregon State University +1

  30. FOCAL: Fine-Grained Optimal-Transport-Driven Contrastive Alignment of Language and ECGs with Waveform Enhancement

    May 17, 2025Haitao Li, Che Liu, Zhengyao Ding +3Contrastive AlignmentContrastive Learning

    Zhejiang University · Shanghai Innovation Institute · Imperial College London +2

  31. Language-guided Medical Image Segmentation with Target-informed Multi-level Contrastive Alignments

    Dec 18, 2024Mingjian Li, Mingyuan Meng, Shuchang Ye +4Semi-Supervised Medical Image SegmentationContrastive Alignment

    a School of Computer Science, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia. · b Institute of Translational Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China. · c Zhongguancun Academy & Zhongguancun Institute of Artificial Intelligence, Beijing, China. +1