Summary of Latent Space Translation Via Inverse Relative Projection, by Valentino Maiorca et al.
Latent Space Translation via Inverse Relative Projection
by Valentino Maiorca, Luca Moschella, Marco Fumero, Francesco Locatello, Emanuele Rodolà
First submitted to arxiv on: 21 Jun 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: None
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary This paper proposes a novel approach to achieve “latent space communication” by combining two existing methods: independently mapping original spaces to a shared or relative one, and directly estimating a transformation from a source latent space to a target one. The authors formalize the invertibility of angle-preserving relative representations and assume scale invariance of decoder modules in neural models, enabling effective use of the relative space as an intermediary for translating between semantically similar spaces. Experimental results demonstrate high accuracy and applicability of the method across various architectures and datasets, including zero-shot stitching between text and image encoders. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper helps us talk to different AI models better by finding a way to translate between their “languages”. Imagine you have two AI models that understand pictures and words, but they don’t speak the same language. This method allows us to translate what one model says into something the other model can understand. The researchers did some clever math to make this possible and tested it with different AI models and data sets. They even showed that their method works when trying to combine information from pictures and words in a way that hasn’t been done before. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Decoder » Latent space » Zero shot
