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most citedMiniGPT-4: Enhancing Vision-Language Understanding with Advanced Large Language Models

484 citations · 598 across the 20 of their papers we have counts for

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21 papers

cs.AI2026

A Survey on Foundations and Frontiers of Multimodal Agentic Frameworks: Techniques and Applications

Neel Mokaria, Rishie Raj, Dheeraj Baiju +13

Advances in large language models (LLMs) have fueled a wave of research into agency: the ability to reason, plan, and act. This effort has produced agentic frameworks that orchestr…

cs.AI2026

Hybrid Advantage Estimation with Unified Critic for VLM Agentic Reinforcement Learning

Wenxuan Zhang, Yuhui Wang, Donggang Jia +5

Large Vision-Language Models (VLMs) now act as agents in interactive environments, where success requires coherent reasoning and decision-making across turns. Although end-to-end t…

cs.CV2026

VisReflect: Latent Visual Reflection for Fine-Grained Perception in Long Visual Context

Xiaoqian Shen, Mohamed Elhoseiny

Large Vision Language Models (LVLMs) have achieved remarkable success on vision-language tasks, yet fine-grained perception over high-resolution images and long-context videos rema…

cs.CV2026

InfinityStory: Unlimited Video Generation with World Consistency and Character-Aware Shot Transitions

Mohamed Elmoghany, Liangbing Zhao, Xiaoqian Shen +27

Generating long-form storytelling videos with consistent visual narratives remains a significant challenge in video synthesis. We present a novel framework, dataset, and a model th…

cs.CV2025

Zoom-Zero: Reinforced Coarse-to-Fine Video Understanding via Temporal Zoom-in

Xiaoqian Shen, Min-Hung Chen, Yu-Chiang Frank Wang +2

Grounded video question answering (GVQA) aims to localize relevant temporal segments in videos and generate accurate answers to a given question; however, large video-language mode…

cs.CV2025

NumeriKontrol: Adding Numeric Control to Diffusion Transformers for Instruction-based Image Editing

Zhenyu Xu, Xiaoqi Shen, Haotian Nan +1

Instruction-based image editing enables intuitive manipulation through natural language commands. However, text instructions alone often lack the precision required for fine-graine…

cs.CV2025

Vgent: Graph-based Retrieval-Reasoning-Augmented Generation For Long Video Understanding

Xiaoqian Shen, Wenxuan Zhang, Jun Chen +1

Understanding and reasoning over long videos pose significant challenges for large video language models (LVLMs) due to the difficulty in processing intensive video tokens beyond c…

cs.CV2025

WikiAutoGen: Towards Multi-Modal Wikipedia-Style Article Generation

Zhongyu Yang, Jun Chen, Dannong Xu +5

Knowledge discovery and collection are intelligence-intensive tasks that traditionally require significant human effort to ensure high-quality outputs. Recent research has explored…

cs.CV2024

LongVU: Spatiotemporal Adaptive Compression for Long Video-Language Understanding

Xiaoqian Shen, Yunyang Xiong, Changsheng Zhao +14

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have shown promising progress in understanding and analyzing video content. However, processing long videos remains a significant challenge…

cs.CV2024

Openstory++: A Large-scale Dataset and Benchmark for Instance-aware Open-domain Visual Storytelling

Zilyu Ye, Jinxiu Liu, Ruotian Peng +9

Recent image generation models excel at creating high-quality images from brief captions. However, they fail to maintain consistency of multiple instances across images when encoun…

cs.CV2024

Goldfish: Vision-Language Understanding of Arbitrarily Long Videos

Kirolos Ataallah, Xiaoqian Shen, Eslam Abdelrahman +6

Most current LLM-based models for video understanding can process videos within minutes. However, they struggle with lengthy videos due to challenges such as "noise and redundancy"…

cs.CV2024

iMotion-LLM: Instruction-Conditioned Trajectory Generation

Abdulwahab Felemban, Nussair Hroub, Jian Ding +4

We introduce iMotion-LLM, a large language model (LLM) integrated with trajectory prediction modules for interactive motion generation. Unlike conventional approaches, it generates…

cs.CV2024★ 6 cited

MiniGPT4-Video: Advancing Multimodal LLMs for Video Understanding with Interleaved Visual-Textual Tokens

Kirolos Ataallah, Xiaoqian Shen, Eslam Abdelrahman +4

This paper introduces MiniGPT4-Video, a multimodal Large Language Model (LLM) designed specifically for video understanding. The model is capable of processing both temporal visual…

cs.CV2023

StoryGPT-V: Large Language Models as Consistent Story Visualizers

Xiaoqian Shen, Mohamed Elhoseiny

Recent generative models have demonstrated impressive capabilities in generating realistic and visually pleasing images grounded on textual prompts. Nevertheless, a significant cha…

cs.CV2023★ 67 cited

MiniGPT-v2: large language model as a unified interface for vision-language multi-task learning

Jun Chen, Deyao Zhu, Xiaoqian Shen +7

Large language models have shown their remarkable capabilities as a general interface for various language-related applications. Motivated by this, we target to build a unified int…

cs.CL2023

Affective Visual Dialog: A Large-Scale Benchmark for Emotional Reasoning Based on Visually Grounded Conversations

Kilichbek Haydarov, Xiaoqian Shen, Avinash Madasu +4

We introduce Affective Visual Dialog, an emotion explanation and reasoning task as a testbed for research on understanding the formation of emotions in visually grounded conversati…

cs.CV2023

MoStGAN-V: Video Generation with Temporal Motion Styles

Xiaoqian Shen, Xiang Li, Mohamed Elhoseiny

Video generation remains a challenging task due to spatiotemporal complexity and the requirement of synthesizing diverse motions with temporal consistency. Previous works attempt t…

cs.CV2023★ 484 cited

MiniGPT-4: Enhancing Vision-Language Understanding with Advanced Large Language Models

Deyao Zhu, Jun Chen, Xiaoqian Shen +2

The recent GPT-4 has demonstrated extraordinary multi-modal abilities, such as directly generating websites from handwritten text and identifying humorous elements within images. T…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

HRS-Bench: Holistic, Reliable and Scalable Benchmark for Text-to-Image Models

Eslam Mohamed Bakr, Pengzhan Sun, Xiaoqian Shen +3

In recent years, Text-to-Image (T2I) models have been extensively studied, especially with the emergence of diffusion models that achieve state-of-the-art results on T2I synthesis…

cs.CV2023★ 40 cited

ChatGPT Asks, BLIP-2 Answers: Automatic Questioning Towards Enriched Visual Descriptions

Deyao Zhu, Jun Chen, Kilichbek Haydarov +3

Asking insightful questions is crucial for acquiring knowledge and expanding our understanding of the world. However, the importance of questioning has been largely overlooked in A…

cs.CV2022

Exploring Hierarchical Graph Representation for Large-Scale Zero-Shot Image Classification

Kai Yi, Xiaoqian Shen, Yunhao Gou +1

The main question we address in this paper is how to scale up visual recognition of unseen classes, also known as zero-shot learning, to tens of thousands of categories as in the I…