ViLT-B32-MLM
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| License | Apache 2.0 |
| Author | dandelin |
| Paper | ViLT Paper |
| Downloads | 7,671 |
What is vilt-b32-mlm?
ViLT-B32-MLM is a Vision-and-Language Transformer model designed for masked language modeling tasks that combine image and text understanding. This model represents a significant advancement in multimodal AI, as it eliminates the need for conventional region-based visual features or convolutional neural networks.
Implementation Details
The model is implemented using PyTorch and the Transformers library, pre-trained on a combination of large-scale datasets including GCC, SBU, COCO, and Visual Genome for 200,000 steps. It specifically focuses on the language modeling capability, allowing it to predict masked words in text while considering the visual context.
- Supports masked language modeling with image context
- Utilizes transformer architecture without conventional CNN components
- Implements efficient processing of both image and text inputs
Core Capabilities
- Joint processing of image and text inputs
- Masked token prediction in text based on visual context
- Efficient multimodal feature extraction
- Support for inference endpoints
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes this model unique?
This model stands out for its ability to process vision and language tasks without using conventional convolutional neural networks or region supervision, making it more efficient while maintaining strong performance.
Q: What are the recommended use cases?
The model is particularly well-suited for tasks involving filling in masked words in text while considering visual context, making it useful for image captioning, visual question answering, and other multimodal applications.
