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Beyond RNNs: Positional Self-Attention with Co-Attention for Video Question Answering

AAAI 2019 · Vision-language and multimodal › Visual question answering · approach: Attention and prior-robust VQA · 271 citations (OpenAlex)

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Measured effects reported in the paper

What was changedWhereMeasuredEffect
PSAC with ResNet only vs Co-memory(R+F)video QA · TGIF-QA Actionaccuracy: 68.2 -> 70.4Helped
PSAC with ResNet only vs Co-memory(R+F)video QA · TGIF-QA CountMSE: 4.10 -> 4.27Hurt
add video positional self-attention (VPSA) (ablation)PSAC · TGIF-QA Actionaccuracy: 69.0 -> 70.4Helped
add video positional self-attention (VPSA) (ablation)PSAC · TGIF-QA FrameQAaccuracy: 55.5 -> 55.7No clear effect
stack more VPSA layers (1 -> 5) (ablation)PSAC · TGIF-QA Actionaccuracy: 70.4 -> 64.6Hurt
VPSA instead of Bi-LSTM (ablation)PSAC · TGIF-QA Actionaccuracy: 67.6 -> 70.4Helped
VPSA instead of Bi-LSTM (ablation)PSAC · TGIF-QA Actiontraining time s/epoch: 337 -> 269Helped
add character embeddings to question encoding (ablation)PSAC · TGIF-QA Actionaccuracy: 66.89 -> 70.36Helped
add video-question co-attention (ablation)PSAC · TGIF-QA Actionaccuracy: 67.15 -> 70.36Helped
add video-question co-attention (ablation)PSAC · TGIF-QA FrameQAaccuracy: 55.84 -> 55.67No clear effect

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