Retrv-R1: A Reasoning-Driven MLLM Framework for Universal and Efficient Multimodal Retrieval

Lanyun Zhu, Deyi Ji, Tianrun Chen +2

The success of DeepSeek-R1 demonstrates the immense potential of using reinforcement learning (RL) to enhance LLMs' reasoning capabilities. This paper introduces Retrv-R1, the firs…