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Paper • Feb 20, 2026 • arXiv • Sethuraman et al., AAMAS 2026 Main Track
We propose Mixture-of-Reasoning Agents (MiRA), a zero-shot multimodal framework that decomposes reasoning across three specialized agents: Visual Analyzing, Text Comprehending, and Judge. By consol...
Blog • Feb 17, 2026 • Medium • Evangelist Apps
In 2026, embedded AI is no longer a differentiator; it's table stakes. This post outlines seven trends reshaping product development, from the rise of 'Vertical AI' (built for specific industries) ...
Paper • Apr 18, 2022 • arxiv.org • Simion-Vlad Bogolin, Ioana Croitoru, Hailin Jin, Yang Liu, Samuel Albanie
Profiting from large-scale training datasets, advances in neural architecture design and efficient inference, joint embeddings have become the dominant approach for tackling cross-modal retrieval. ...
Paper • Oct 7, 2023 • arxiv.org • Sihan Chen, Handong Li, Qunbo Wang, Zijia Zhao, Mingzhen Sun, Xinxin Zhu, Jing Liu
Vision and text have been fully explored in contemporary video-text foundational models, while other modalities such as audio and subtitles in videos have not received sufficient attention. In this...
Paper • May 30, 2024 • arxiv.org • Lucas Ventura, Antoine Yang, Cordelia Schmid, Gül Varol
Composed Image Retrieval (CoIR) has recently gained popularity as a task that considers both text and image queries together, to search for relevant images in a database. Most CoIR approaches requi...
Paper • Nov 28, 2023 • arxiv.org • Cong Wei, Yang Chen, Haonan Chen, Hexiang Hu, Ge Zhang, Jie Fu, Alan Ritter, Wenhu Chen
Existing information retrieval (IR) models often assume a homogeneous format, limiting their applicability to diverse user needs, such as searching for images with text descriptions, searching for ...
Paper • Mar 25, 2024 • arxiv.org • Omkar Thawakar, Muzammal Naseer, Rao Muhammad Anwer, Salman Khan, Michael Felsberg, Mubarak Shah, Fahad Shahbaz Khan
Composed video retrieval (CoVR) is a challenging problem in computer vision which has recently highlighted the integration of modification text with visual queries for more sophisticated video sear...
Paper • Feb 4, 2025 • arxiv.org • Yimu Wang, Shuai Yuan, Bo Xue, Xiangru Jian, Wei Pang, Mushi Wang, Ning Yu
Recent progress in video-text retrieval has been driven largely by advancements in model architectures and training strategies. However, the representation learning capabilities of videotext retrie...
Paper • Jun 24, 2024 • arxiv.org • Kai Zhang, Yi Luan, Hexiang Hu, Kenton Lee, Siyuan Qiao, Wenhu Chen, Yu Su, Ming-Wei Chang
Image retrieval, i.e., finding desired images given a reference image, inherently encompasses rich, multi-faceted search intents that are difficult to capture solely using image-based measures. Rec...
Paper • Feb 25, 2025 • arxiv.org • Chankyu Lee, Rajarshi Roy, Mengyao Xu, Jonathan Raiman, Mohammad Shoeybi, Bryan Catanzaro, Wei Ping
Decoder-only LLM-based embedding models are beginning to outperform BERT or T5-based embedding models in general-purpose text embedding tasks, including dense vector-based retrieval. In this work, ...
Paper • Jul 17, 2024 • arxiv.org • Ting Jiang, Minghui Song, Zihan Zhang, Haizhen Huang, Weiwei Deng, Feng Sun, Qi Zhang, Deqing Wang, Fuzhen Zhuang
Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have shown promising advancements in general visual and language understanding. However, the representation of multimodal information using MLLMs remains la...
Paper • Jan 2, 2025 • arxiv.org • Ziyan Jiang, Rui Meng, Xinyi Yang, Semih Yavuz, Yingbo Zhou, Wenhu Chen
Embedding models have been crucial in enabling various downstream tasks such as semantic similarity, information retrieval, and clustering. Recently, there has been a surge of interest in developin...
Paper • Feb 22, 2025 • arxiv.org • Sheng-Chieh Lin, Chankyu Lee, Mohammad Shoeybi, Jimmy Lin, Bryan Catanzaro, Wei Ping
State-of-the-art retrieval models typically address a straightforward search scenario, in which retrieval tasks are fixed (e.g., finding a passage to answer a specific question) and only a single m...
Paper • Dec 2, 2024 • arxiv.org • Yikun Liu, Pingan Chen, Jiayin Cai, Xiaolong Jiang, Yao Hu, Jiangchao Yao, Yanfeng Wang, Weidi Xie
With the rapid advancement of multimodal information retrieval, increasingly complex retrieval tasks have emerged. Existing methods predominately rely on task-specific fine-tuning of vision-languag...
Paper • Dec 20, 2024 • arxiv.org • Yuanmin Tang, Xiaoting Qin, Jue Zhang, Jing Yu, Gaopeng Gou, Gang Xiong, Qingwei Ling, Saravan Rajmohan, Dongmei Zhang, Qi Wu
Composed Image Retrieval (CIR) aims to retrieve target images that closely resemble a reference image while integrating user-specified textual modifications, thereby capturing user intent more prec...
Paper • Dec 19, 2024 • arxiv.org • Junjie Zhou, Zheng Liu, Ze Liu, Shitao Xiao, Yueze Wang, Bo Zhao, Chen Jason Zhang, Defu Lian, Yongping Xiong
Despite the rapidly growing demand for multimodal retrieval, progress in this field remains severely constrained by a lack of training data. In this paper, we introduce MegaPairs, a novel data synt...
Paper • Apr 1, 2025 • arxiv.org • Xin Zhang, Yanzhao Zhang, Wen Xie, Mingxin Li, Ziqi Dai, Dingkun Long, Pengjun Xie, Meishan Zhang, Wenjie Li, Min Zhang
Universal Multimodal Retrieval (UMR) aims to enable search across various modalities using a unified model, where queries and candidates can consist of pure text, images, or a combination of both. ...
Paper • Mar 29, 2025 • arxiv.org • Jiangwei Ren, Xingyu Jiang, Zizhuo Li, Dingkang Liang, Xin Zhou, Xiang Bai
Image matching for both cross-view and cross-modality plays a critical role in multimodal perception. In practice, the modality gap caused by different imaging systems/styles poses great challenges...
Paper • Mar 18, 2025 • arxiv.org • Yifan Xu, Xinhao Li, Yichun Yang, Desen Meng, Rui Huang, Limin Wang
Video understanding, including video captioning and retrieval, is still a great challenge for video-language models (VLMs). The existing video retrieval and caption benchmarks only include short de...
Paper • Feb 17, 2025 • arxiv.org • Ze Liu, Zhengyang Liang, Junjie Zhou, Zheng Liu, Defu Lian
With the popularity of multimodal techniques, it receives growing interests to acquire useful information in visual forms. In this work, we formally define an emerging IR paradigm called \textit{Vi...
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