Summary of Learning to Compose: Improving Object Centric Learning by Injecting Compositionality, By Whie Jung et al.
Learning to Compose: Improving Object Centric Learning by Injecting Compositionality
by Whie Jung, Jaehoon Yoo, Sungjin Ahn, Seunghoon Hong
First submitted to arxiv on: 1 May 2024
Categories
- Main: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (cs.CV)
- Secondary: 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 paper proposes a novel approach to object-centric learning, which enables flexible systematic generalization and complex visual reasoning. The method explicitly encourages compositionality of representations by introducing an additional constraint that ensures arbitrary mixtures of object representations from two images are valid. This is achieved by maximizing the likelihood of composite data. The proposed objective is built upon existing frameworks, such as slot attention, and demonstrates consistent improvement in performance and robustness to architectural choices. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary The paper finds a way to make computers learn about objects in a more flexible and smart way. Right now, most computer models can only recognize simple things like cars or animals. But with this new approach, they can understand complex scenes and relationships between objects. This is important because it will help us build better robots and self-driving cars that can handle unexpected situations. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Attention » Generalization » Likelihood
