2 papers
cs.CV2026
Distribution Matching Variational AutoEncoder
Sen Ye, Jianning Pei, Mengde Xu +4
Most visual generative models compress images into a latent space before applying diffusion or autoregressive modelling. Yet, existing approaches such as VAEs and foundation model…
cs.CV2026
Understanding vs. Generation: Navigating Optimization Dilemma in Multimodal Models
Sen Ye, Mengde Xu, Shuyang Gu +3
Current research in multimodal models faces a key challenge where enhancing generative capabilities often comes at the expense of understanding, and vice versa. We analyzed this tr…