Summary of Implicit Multimodal Alignment: on the Generalization Of Frozen Llms to Multimodal Inputs, by Mustafa Shukor et al.
Implicit Multimodal Alignment: On the Generalization of Frozen LLMs to Multimodal Inputs
by Mustafa Shukor, Matthieu Cord
First submitted to arxiv on: 26 May 2024
Categories
- Main: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (cs.CV)
- Secondary: Computation and Language (cs.CL); Machine Learning (cs.LG)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The abstract presents research on the performance of Large Language Models (LLMs) on multimodal tasks, without any finetuning. The study investigates how LLMs process image, video, audio, and text inputs to understand their ability to generalize beyond textual inputs. By analyzing the internal representations of frozen LLMs exposed to these different input types, researchers aim to shed light on the factors contributing to their impressive performance. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary Large Language Models (LLMs) are very good at doing many things at once, like understanding text and images. They don’t need special training for this. The research explores why LLMs can do so well by studying how they process different types of information, such as pictures, videos, sounds, and text. By looking inside the models, scientists hope to understand what makes them work well with various inputs. |
