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cs.MM2026

Conan-embedding-v3: Fusing Modality-Specific Models for Omni-Modal Embedding

Shiyu Li, Zhiyuan Hu, Yifan Wang +3

The paper presents Conan-embedding-v3, a framework that trains modality‑specific specialist models, fuses them into a single dense backbone, and then recovers the modality projecto…

cs.CV2026

ProLaViT: Learning Progressive Latent Visual Thoughts in Structured Latent Space

Peiming Li, Yifan Wang, Xiaotian Zhang +4

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have achieved remarkable progress but still struggle with complex visual reasoning tasks requiring multi-step perception and logical deduct…

cs.CV2026

Focus When Necessary: Adaptive Routing and Collaborative Grounding for Training-Free Visual Grounding

Yifan Wang, Peiming Li, Shiyu Li +5

While Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) excel in cross-modal reasoning, they often struggle to perceive fine-grained details in complex high-resolution images. Recent traini…

cs.AI2026

Aligning Deep Implicit Preferences by Learning to Reason Defensively

Peiming Li, Zhiyuan Hu, Yang Tang +2

Personalized alignment is crucial for enabling Large Language Models (LLMs) to engage effectively in user-centric interactions. However, current methods face a dual challenge: they…

cs.CL2026

Render-of-Thought: Rendering Textual Chain-of-Thought as Images for Visual Latent Reasoning

Yifan Wang, Shiyu Li, Peiming Li +3

Chain-of-Thought (CoT) prompting has achieved remarkable success in unlocking the reasoning capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs). Although CoT prompting enhances reasoning,…

cs.CL2026

ReSeek: A Self-Correcting Framework for Search Agents with Instructive Rewards

Shiyu Li, Yang Tang, Yifan Wang +2

Search agents powered by Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated significant potential in tackling knowledge-intensive tasks. Reinforcement learning (RL) has emerged as a po…