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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2021
Beijing Baidu Netcom Science Technology Co., Ltd., Beijing, CN;
Yulin Li, Beijing, CN;
Xiameng Qin, Beijing, CN;
Ju Huang, Beijing, CN;
Qunyi Xie, Beijing, CN;
Junyu Han, Beijing, CN;
Beijing Baidu Netcom Science Technology Co., Ltd., Beijing, CN;
Abstract
A method for visual question answering, a computer device implementing the method and a medium for storing instructions on performing the method are provided. The method includes: acquiring an input image and an input question; constructing a visual graph based on the input image, wherein the visual graph comprises a first node feature and a first edge feature; constructing a question graph based on the input question, wherein the question graph comprises a second node feature and a second edge feature; performing a multimodal fusion on the visual graph and the question graph to obtain an updated visual graph and an updated question graph; determining a question feature based on the input question; determining a fusion feature based on the updated visual graph, the updated question graph and the question feature; and generating a predicted answer for the input image and the input question.