xiliangsong/awesome-vqa

Visual Q&A reading list

Awesome Visual Question Answering

A reading list of resources dedicated to visual(image/video) question answering.

Contributing

Please feel free to contact me. Issues and PRs are also welcome.

NEWS: Winner of CVPR VQA Challenge Workshop

Akira Fukui, Dong Huk Park, Daylen Yang, Anna Rohrbach, Trevor Darrell, Marcus Rohrbach, Multimodal Compact Bilinear Pooling for Visual Question Answering and Visual Grounding, arXiv:1606.01847, 2016. [Paper]

Papers

Image QA

• Latest Papers

  • Akira Fukui, Dong Huk Park, Daylen Yang, Anna Rohrbach, Trevor Darrell, Marcus Rohrbach, Multimodal Compact Bilinear Pooling for Visual Question Answering and Visual Grounding, arXiv:1606.01847, 2016. [Paper] [code]
  • Kuniaki Saito, Andrew Shin, Yoshitaka Ushiku, Tatsuya Harada, DualNet: Domain-Invariant Network for Visual Question Answering. arXiv:1606.06108v1, 2016. [Paper]
  • Arijit Ray, Gordon Christie, Mohit Bansal, Dhruv Batra, Devi Parikh, Question Relevance in VQA: Identifying Non-Visual And False-Premise Questions, arXiv:1606.06622, 2016. [Paper]
  • Hyeonwoo Noh, Bohyung Han, Training Recurrent Answering Units with Joint Loss Minimization for VQA, arXiv:1606.03647, 2016. [Paper]
  • Jiasen Lu, Jianwei Yang, Dhruv Batra, Devi Parikh, Hierarchical Question-Image Co-Attention for Visual Question Answering, arXiv:1606.00061, 2016. [Paper] [code]
  • Jin-Hwa Kim, Sang-Woo Lee, Dong-Hyun Kwak, Min-Oh Heo, Jeonghee Kim, Jung-Woo Ha, Byoung-Tak Zhang, Multimodal Residual Learning for Visual QA, arXiv:1606.01455, 2016. [Paper]
  • Peng Wang, Qi Wu, Chunhua Shen, Anton van den Hengel, Anthony Dick, FVQA: Fact-based Visual Question Answering, arXiv:1606.05433, 2016. [Paper]
  • Ilija Ilievski, Shuicheng Yan, Jiashi Feng, A Focused Dynamic Attention Model for Visual Question Answering, arXiv:1604.01485. [Paper]
  • Yuke Zhu, Oliver Groth, Michael Bernstein, Li Fei-Fei, Visual7W: Grounded Question Answering in Images, CVPR 2016. [Paper]
  • Hyeonwoo Noh, Paul Hongsuck Seo, and Bohyung Han, Image Question Answering using Convolutional Neural Network with Dynamic Parameter Prediction, CVPR, 2016.[Paper]
  • Jacob Andreas, Marcus Rohrbach, Trevor Darrell, Dan Klein, Learning to Compose Neural Networks for Question Answering, NAACL 2016. [Paper]
  • Jacob Andreas, Marcus Rohrbach, Trevor Darrell, Dan Klein, Deep compositional question answering with neural module networks, CVPR 2016. [Paper]
  • Zichao Yang, Xiaodong He, Jianfeng Gao, Li Deng, Alex Smola, Stacked Attention Networks for Image Question Answering, CVPR 2016. [Paper] [code]
  • Kevin J. Shih, Saurabh Singh, Derek Hoiem, Where To Look: Focus Regions for Visual Question Answering, CVPR, 2015. [Paper]
  • Kan Chen, Jiang Wang, Liang-Chieh Chen, Haoyuan Gao, Wei Xu, Ram Nevatia, ABC-CNN: An Attention Based Convolutional Neural Network for Visual Question Answering, arXiv:1511.05960v1, Nov 2015. [Paper]
  • Huijuan Xu, Kate Saenko, Ask, Attend and Answer: Exploring Question-Guided Spatial Attention for Visual Question Answering, arXiv:1511.05234v1, Nov 2015. [Paper]
  • Stanislaw Antol, Aishwarya Agrawal, Jiasen Lu, Margaret Mitchell, Dhruv Batra, C. Lawrence Zitnick, Devi Parikh, VQA: Visual Question Answering, ICCV, 2015. [Paper] [code]
  • Bolei Zhou, Yuandong Tian, Sainbayar Sukhbaatar, Arthur Szlam, Rob Fergus, Simple Baseline for Visual Question Answering, arXiv:1512.02167v2, Dec 2015. [Paper]
  • Hauyuan Gao, Junhua Mao, Jie Zhou, Zhiheng Huang, Lei Wang, Wei Xu, Are You Talking to a Machine? Dataset and Methods for Multilingual Image Question Answering, NIPS 2015. [Paper]
  • Mateusz Malinowski, Marcus Rohrbach, Mario Fritz, Ask Your Neurons: A Neural-based Approach to Answering Questions about Images, ICCV 2015. [Paper]
  • Mengye Ren, Ryan Kiros, Richard Zemel, Exploring Models and Data for Image Question Answering, ICML 2015. [Paper]
  • Mateusz Malinowski, Mario Fritz, Towards a Visual Turing Challe, NIPS Workshop 2015. [Paper]
  • Mateusz Malinowski, Mario Fritz, A Multi-World Approach to Question Answering about Real-World Scenes based on Uncertain Input, NIPS 2014. [Paper]

• Attention-Based

  • Akira Fukui, Dong Huk Park, Daylen Yang, Anna Rohrbach, Trevor Darrell, Marcus Rohrbach, Multimodal Compact Bilinear Pooling for Visual Question Answering and Visual Grounding, arXiv:1606.01847, 2016. [Paper]
  • Hyeonwoo Noh, Bohyung Han, Training Recurrent Answering Units with Joint Loss Minimization for VQA, arXiv:1606.03647, 2016. [Paper]
  • Jiasen Lu, Jianwei Yang, Dhruv Batra, Devi Parikh, Hierarchical Question-Image Co-Attention for Visual Question Answering, arXiv:1606.00061, 2016. [Paper]
  • Zichao Yang, Xiaodong He, Jianfeng Gao, Li Deng, Alex Smola, Stacked Attention Networks for Image Question Answering, CVPR 2016. [Paper]
  • Ilija Ilievski, Shuicheng Yan, Jiashi Feng, A Focused Dynamic Attention Model for Visual Question Answering, arXiv:1604.01485. [Paper]
  • Kan Chen, Jiang Wang, Liang-Chieh Chen, Haoyuan Gao, Wei Xu, Ram Nevatia, ABC-CNN: An Attention Based Convolutional Neural Network for Visual Question Answering, arXiv:1511.05960v1, Nov 2015. [Paper]
  • Huijuan Xu, Kate Saenko, Ask, Attend and Answer: Exploring Question-Guided Spatial Attention for Visual Question Answering, arXiv:1511.05234v1, Nov 2015. [Paper]

• Knowledge-based

  • Peng Wang, Qi Wu, Chunhua Shen, Anton van den Hengel, Anthony Dick, FVQA: Fact-based Visual Question Answering, arXiv:1606.05433, 2016. [Paper]
  • Qi Wu, Peng Wang, Chunhua Shen, Anton van den Hengel, Anthony Dick, Ask Me Anything: Free-form Visual Question Answering Based on Knowledge from External Sources, CVPR 2016. [Paper]
  • Peng Wang, Qi Wu, Chunhua Shen, Anton van den Hengel, Anthony Dick, Explicit Knowledge-based Reasoning for Visual Question Answering, arXiv:1511.02570v2, Nov 2015. [Paper]
  • Yuke Zhu, Ce Zhang, Christopher Re,́ Li Fei-Fei, Building a Large-scale Multimodal Knowledge Base System for Answering Visual Queries, arXiv:1507.05670, Nov 2015. [Paper]

• Memory Network

  • Caiming Xiong, Stephen Merity, Richard Socher, Dynamic Memory Networks for Visual and Textual Question Answering, ICML 2016. [Paper]
  • Aiwen Jiang, Fang Wang, Fatih Porikli, Yi Li, Compositional Memory for Visual Question Answering, arXiv:1511.05676v1, Nov 2015. [Paper]

Video QA

• Makarand Tapaswi, Yukun Zhu, Rainer Stiefelhagen, Antonio Torralba, Raquel Urtasun, Sanja Fidler, MovieQA: Understanding Stories in Movies through Question-Answering, CVPR 2016. [Paper]
• Linchao Zhu, Zhongwen Xu, Yi Yang, Alexander G. Hauptmann, Uncovering Temporal Context for Video Question and Answering, arXiv:1511.05676v1, Nov 2015. [Paper]