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20202026
most citedVOS: Learning What You Don't Know by Virtual Outlier Synthesis

77 citations · 125 across the 23 of their papers we have counts for

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24 papers

cs.CL2026★ 3 cited

Gemma 4 Technical Report

Gemma Team, Sherif El Abd, Vaibhav Aggarwal +320

We introduce Gemma 4, a new generation of open-weight, natively multimodal language models in the Gemma model family. Designed to advance compute efficiency and reasoning, the Gemm…

cs.CV2026

MementoGUI: Learning Agentic Multimodal Memory Control for Long-Horizon GUI Agents

Ziyun Zeng, Hang Hua, Bocheng Zou +3

Recent GUI agents have made substantial progress in visual grounding and action prediction, yet they remain brittle in long-horizon tasks that require maintaining task state across…

cs.RO2026

AT-VLA: Adaptive Tactile Injection for Enhanced Feedback Reaction in Vision-Language-Action Models

Xiaoqi Li, Muhe Cai, Jiadong Xu +5

Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models have significantly advanced the capabilities of robotic agents in executing diverse tasks; however, they still face challenges in contact-rich m…

cs.CV2026

EgoReasoner: Learning Egocentric 4D Reasoning via Task-Adaptive Structured Thinking

Fangrui Zhu, Yunfeng Xi, Jianmo Ni +9

Egocentric video understanding is inherently complex due to the dynamic 4D nature of the environment, where camera motion and object displacements necessitate a continuous re-evalu…

cs.RO2025

Imagine2Act: Leveraging Object-Action Motion Consistency from Imagined Goals for Robotic Manipulation

Liang Heng, Jiadong Xu, Yiwen Wang +6

Relational object rearrangement (ROR) tasks (e.g., insert flower to vase) require a robot to manipulate objects with precise semantic and geometric reasoning. Existing approaches e…

cs.CV2024★ 2 cited

TemporalBench: Benchmarking Fine-grained Temporal Understanding for Multimodal Video Models

Mu Cai, Reuben Tan, Jianrui Zhang +12

Understanding fine-grained temporal dynamics is crucial for multimodal video comprehension and generation. Due to the lack of fine-grained temporal annotations, existing video benc…

cs.CV2024★ 1 cited

Vinoground: Scrutinizing LMMs over Dense Temporal Reasoning with Short Videos

Jianrui Zhang, Mu Cai, Yong Jae Lee

There has been growing sentiment recently that modern large multimodal models (LMMs) have addressed most of the key challenges related to short video comprehension. As a result, bo…

cs.CV2024

Interpolating Video-LLMs: Toward Longer-sequence LMMs in a Training-free Manner

Yuzhang Shang, Bingxin Xu, Weitai Kang +7

Advancements in Large Language Models (LLMs) inspire various strategies for integrating video modalities. A key approach is Video-LLMs, which incorporate an optimizable interface l…

cs.CV2024

Removing Distributional Discrepancies in Captions Improves Image-Text Alignment

Yuheng Li, Haotian Liu, Mu Cai +5

In this paper, we introduce a model designed to improve the prediction of image-text alignment, targeting the challenge of compositional understanding in current visual-language mo…

cs.CV2024

Cross-Modal Self-Supervised Learning with Effective Contrastive Units for LiDAR Point Clouds

Mu Cai, Chenxu Luo, Yong Jae Lee +1

3D perception in LiDAR point clouds is crucial for a self-driving vehicle to properly act in 3D environment. However, manually labeling point clouds is hard and costly. There has b…

cs.CV2024

VGBench: Evaluating Large Language Models on Vector Graphics Understanding and Generation

Bocheng Zou, Mu Cai, Jianrui Zhang +1

In the realm of vision models, the primary mode of representation is using pixels to rasterize the visual world. Yet this is not always the best or unique way to represent visual c…

cs.RO2024★ 2 cited

LLaRA: Supercharging Robot Learning Data for Vision-Language Policy

Xiang Li, Cristina Mata, Jongwoo Park +8

Vision Language Models (VLMs) have recently been leveraged to generate robotic actions, forming Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models. However, directly adapting a pretrained VLM for…

cs.CV2024

Yo'LLaVA: Your Personalized Language and Vision Assistant

Thao Nguyen, Haotian Liu, Yuheng Li +3

Large Multimodal Models (LMMs) have shown remarkable capabilities across a variety of tasks (e.g., image captioning, visual question answering). While broad, their knowledge remain…

cs.CV2024

Matryoshka Multimodal Models

Mu Cai, Jianwei Yang, Jianfeng Gao +1

Large Multimodal Models (LMMs) such as LLaVA have shown strong performance in visual-linguistic reasoning. These models first embed images into a fixed large number of visual token…

cs.CV2024

LLaVA-PruMerge: Adaptive Token Reduction for Efficient Large Multimodal Models

Yuzhang Shang, Mu Cai, Bingxin Xu +2

Large Multimodal Models (LMMs) have shown significant visual reasoning capabilities by connecting a visual encoder and a large language model. LMMs typically take in a fixed and la…

cs.CV2024

CounterCurate: Enhancing Physical and Semantic Visio-Linguistic Compositional Reasoning via Counterfactual Examples

Jianrui Zhang, Mu Cai, Tengyang Xie +1

We propose CounterCurate, a framework to comprehensively improve the visio-linguistic compositional reasoning capability for both contrastive and generative multimodal models. In p…

cs.CV2023

ViP-LLaVA: Making Large Multimodal Models Understand Arbitrary Visual Prompts

Mu Cai, Haotian Liu, Dennis Park +4

While existing large vision-language multimodal models focus on whole image understanding, there is a prominent gap in achieving region-specific comprehension. Current approaches t…

cs.CV2023★ 2 cited

A Sentence Speaks a Thousand Images: Domain Generalization through Distilling CLIP with Language Guidance

Zeyi Huang, Andy Zhou, Zijian Lin +3

Domain generalization studies the problem of training a model with samples from several domains (or distributions) and then testing the model with samples from a new, unseen domain…

cs.CL2023★ 16 cited

Investigating the Catastrophic Forgetting in Multimodal Large Language Models

Yuexiang Zhai, Shengbang Tong, Xiao Li +4

Following the success of GPT4, there has been a surge in interest in multimodal large language model (MLLM) research. This line of research focuses on developing general-purpose LL…

cs.CV2023

Leveraging Large Language Models for Scalable Vector Graphics-Driven Image Understanding

Mu Cai, Zeyi Huang, Yuheng Li +3

Large language models (LLMs) have made significant advancements in natural language understanding. However, through that enormous semantic representation that the LLM has learnt, i…

cs.LG2022★ 6 cited

Out-of-distribution Detection via Frequency-regularized Generative Models

Mu Cai, Yixuan Li

Modern deep generative models can assign high likelihood to inputs drawn from outside the training distribution, posing threats to models in open-world deployments. While much rese…

cs.CV2022★ 4 cited

Masked Discrimination for Self-Supervised Learning on Point Clouds

Haotian Liu, Mu Cai, Yong Jae Lee

Masked autoencoding has achieved great success for self-supervised learning in the image and language domains. However, mask based pretraining has yet to show benefits for point cl…

cs.LG2022★ 77 cited

VOS: Learning What You Don't Know by Virtual Outlier Synthesis

Xuefeng Du, Zhaoning Wang, Mu Cai +1

Out-of-distribution (OOD) detection has received much attention lately due to its importance in the safe deployment of neural networks. One of the key challenges is that models lac…

cs.CV2020★ 12 cited

Frequency Domain Image Translation: More Photo-realistic, Better Identity-preserving

Mu Cai, Hong Zhang, Huijuan Huang +3

Image-to-image translation has been revolutionized with GAN-based methods. However, existing methods lack the ability to preserve the identity of the source domain. As a result, sy…