Abstract: Audio-visual approaches involving visual inputs have laid the foundation for recent progress in speech separation. However, the optimization of the concurrent usage of auditory and visual ...

Welcome to the official codebase for Franca (pronounced Fran-ka), the first fully open-source vision foundation model—including data, code, and pretrained weights. Franca matches or surpasses the ...

Former prime minister Stephen Harper’s official portrait was unveiled in Ottawa Tuesday, ahead of the 20th anniversary of the election of his first Conservative government. Speaking to a crowd of ...

OTTAWA—Stephen Harper, adopting the role of senior statesman as his official parliamentary portrait was unveiled, urged Prime Minister Mark Carney and Opposition leader Pierre Poilievre to work ...

Abstract: Visual-textual retrieval, as a link between computer vision and natural language processing, aims at jointly learning visual-semantic relevance to bridge the heterogeneity gap across visual ...

Against the backdrop of a more divided world, Allianz, The Official Insurer of the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, is helping to bring people together in peaceful competition ...

In this paper, we propose a new multi-modal task, termed audio-visual instance segmentation (AVIS), which aims to simultaneously identify, segment and track individual sounding object instances in ...

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered two malicious Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions that are advertised as artificial intelligence (AI)-powered coding assistants, but also harbor ...