Papers with temporal modeling
Revealing Single Frame Bias for Video-and-Language Learning (2023.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for video-and-language learning use multiple frames as inputs. |
| Approach: | They propose to use single-frame models for video-and-language learning to investigate temporality in video- and language tasks. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model does not take into account temporal information on video-and-language tasks. |
Enhancing Temporal Modeling of Video LLMs via Time Gating (2024.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Existing Video Large Language Models neglect temporal information in video data, leading to struggles with temporal-aware video understanding. |
| Approach: | They propose a Time Gating Video LLM (TG-Vid) that employs a time gating module to enhance temporal modeling. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model outperforms existing Large Language Models on video-and-language tasks and ablation studies show that the model outpersforms the existing models. |
Temporal Working Memory: Query-Guided Segment Refinement for Enhanced Multimodal Understanding (2025.findings-naacl)
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Xingjian Diao, Chunhui Zhang, Weiyi Wu, Zhongyu Ouyang, Peijun Qing, Ming Cheng, Soroush Vosoughi, Jiang Gui
| Challenge: | Multimodal foundation models have demonstrated significant success in tasks such as visual captioning, question answering, and image-text retrieval. |
| Approach: | They propose a specialized cognitive module, temporal working memory, which selectively retains task-relevant information across temporal dimensions. |
| Outcome: | The module retains task-relevant information across temporal dimensions, ensuring that critical details are preserved throughout the processing of video and audio content. |
Efficient Vision-Language pre-training via domain-specific learning for human activities (2024.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Current vision-language models owe their success to large-scale pretraining on web-collected data. |
| Approach: | They propose a domain-aligned pretraining strategy that aligns the downstream tasks to the downstream domain without additional data collection. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method outperforms existing models on large-scale vision-language training datasets while preserving generalist knowledge. |
A Generative Pre-Trained Language Model for Channel Prediction in Wireless Communications Systems (2025.emnlp-main)
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Bo Lin, Huanming Zhang, Yuhua Jiang, Yucong Wang, Tengyu Zhang, Shaoqiang Yan, Hongyao Li, Yihong Liu, Feifei Gao
| Challenge: | Existing model-based channel prediction methods suffer from limited accuracy due to imperfect temporal modeling, while existing AI-based methods suffers from limited generalization due to inadequate training strategies. |
| Approach: | They propose a generative pre-trained language model for channel prediction based on channel correlation and train it based upon transformer decoder architecture. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model can learn various channel characteristics and perform impressive tasks across multiple dimensions. |
TellWhisper: Tell Whisper Who Speaks When (2026.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Existing approaches decouple temporal modeling and speaker modeling when addressing 'when' and 'who' . a new framework that couples temporal structure with speaker dynamics is proposed to address these limitations . |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that couples temporal and speaker identity within the speech encoder . they propose TS-RoPE, a time-speaker rotary positional encoding that partitions Query/Key channels into temporal, speaker subspaces and applies region-specific rotations to align "when" and "who" cues in selfattention. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework couples temporal structure with speaker dynamics in speech encoder . it uses frame-level speaker activity to estimate speaker-activity estimates . |