Challenge: Referring expression comprehension is the ability to locate language to an object in an image.
Approach: They propose a neural network architecture that modulates visual features with varying sizes of receptive field by linguistic features and a visual dialogue game to generate referring expression comprehension.
Outcome: The proposed architecture is able to modulate visual features with varying sizes of receptive field by linguistic features on two visual dialogue games.

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