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    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Cognitive Science
    • Computer Vision

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    • Abstract reasoning, particularly visual pattern completion, is a key aspect of intelligence.
    • Raven's Progressive Matrices (RPMs) are widely used benchmarks for evaluating abstract reasoning capabilities.
    • Existing deep learning models face challenges in handling the complex spatial and logical demands of RPMs.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce and investigate abstract compositional transformers (ACTs), a new deep learning architecture.
    • To adapt ACTs for abstract reasoning tasks, specifically Raven's Progressive Matrices (RPMs).
    • To evaluate the performance, scalability, and behavior of ACTs on RPM benchmarks.

    Main Methods:

    • Developed novel abstract compositional transformer (ACT) architectures.
    • Integrated ACTs with choice-making modules for RPM problem-solving.
    • Employed self-supervised learning for training on smaller datasets.
    • Conducted ablation studies and data scalability analyses.

    Main Results:

    • Achieved state-of-the-art (SotA) performance on two popular RPM benchmarks.
    • Demonstrated successful training of ACTs on relatively small datasets using self-supervision.
    • Mitigated several previously identified biases within RPM datasets.
    • Showcased the data scalability and analyzed the emergent latent representations of ACTs.

    Conclusions:

    • Abstract compositional transformers (ACTs) represent a significant advancement in deep learning for abstract reasoning.
    • Self-supervision enables effective training of ACTs, overcoming data limitations.
    • ACTs show promise for robust performance on complex visual reasoning tasks like RPMs.