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Publications (18)

cs.CV2025

More than a Moment: Towards Coherent Sequences of Audio Descriptions

Eshika Khandelwal, Junyu Xie, Tengda Han +5

Audio Descriptions (ADs) convey essential on-screen information, allowing visually impaired audiences to follow videos. To be effective, ADs must form a coherent sequence that help…

cs.CL2024

Reka Core, Flash, and Edge: A Series of Powerful Multimodal Language Models

Reka Team, Aitor Ormazabal, Che Zheng +23

We introduce Reka Core, Flash, and Edge, a series of powerful multimodal language models trained from scratch by Reka. Reka models are able to process and reason with text, images,…

cs.CL2025

Gemini 2.5: Pushing the Frontier with Advanced Reasoning, Multimodality, Long Context, and Next Generation Agentic Capabilities

Gheorghe Comanici, Eric Bieber, Mike Schaekermann +3431

In this report, we introduce the Gemini 2.X model family: Gemini 2.5 Pro and Gemini 2.5 Flash, as well as our earlier Gemini 2.0 Flash and Flash-Lite models. Gemini 2.5 Pro is our…

cs.SD2023

WhisperX: Time-Accurate Speech Transcription of Long-Form Audio

Max Bain, Jaesung Huh, Tengda Han +1

Large-scale, weakly-supervised speech recognition models, such as Whisper, have demonstrated impressive results on speech recognition across domains and languages. However, their a…

cs.CV2022

Frozen in Time: A Joint Video and Image Encoder for End-to-End Retrieval

Max Bain, Arsha Nagrani, Gül Varol +1

Our objective in this work is video-text retrieval - in particular a joint embedding that enables efficient text-to-video retrieval. The challenges in this area include the design…

cs.CL2024

Vibe-Eval: A hard evaluation suite for measuring progress of multimodal language models

Piotr Padlewski, Max Bain, Matthew Henderson +19

We introduce Vibe-Eval: a new open benchmark and framework for evaluating multimodal chat models. Vibe-Eval consists of 269 visual understanding prompts, including 100 of hard diff…