| Challenge: | a large-scale multimodal and multilingual dataset is used to facilitate research on visual grounding of words to images in their contextual usage in language. |
| Approach: | They propose a large-scale multimodal and multilingual dataset that aims to facilitate research on grounding words to images in their contextual usage in language. |
| Outcome: | The proposed dataset will facilitate research on visual grounding of words in their contextual usage in language. |
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