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6 papers

cs.CV2026

MCPO: Modality-Contrastive Preference Optimization for Multimodal Chain-of-Thought Compression

Guangheng Yang, Zhenliang Ni, Zhenkai Wu +4

Recently, multimodal large-scale reasoning models have demonstrated remarkable capabilities in solving complex tasks through long Chains-of-Thought (M-CoT). However, excessively lo…

cs.AI2026

MM-IFEval-Pro: A Multilingual and Attack-Resistant Benchmark for Instruction-Following in Vision-Language Models

Changming Xiao, Zhenliang Ni, Jinhui He +2

As vision-language models (VLMs) rapidly advance in image understanding, cross-modal reasoning, and complex instruction execution, instruction-following capability has become a key…

math.OC2026

On incremental and semi-global exponential stability of gradient flows satisfying generalized Łojasiewicz inequalities

Andreas Oliveira, Arthur C. B. de Oliveira, Mario Sznaier +1

The Łojasiewicz inequality characterizes objective-value convergence along gradient flows and, in special cases, yields exponential decay of the cost. However, such results do not…

cs.CV2026

A Simple Baseline for Unifying Understanding, Generation, and Editing via Vanilla Next-token Prediction

Jie Zhu, Hanghang Ma, Jia Wang +6

In this work, we introduce Wallaroo, a simple autoregressive baseline that leverages next-token prediction to unify multi-modal understanding, image generation, and editing at the…

cs.CV2026

Forge-and-Quench: Enhancing Image Generation for Higher Fidelity in Unified Multimodal Models

Yanbing Zeng, Jia Wang, Hanghang Ma +4

Integrating image generation and understanding into a single framework has become a pivotal goal in the multimodal domain. However, how understanding can effectively assist generat…

cs.CV2025

LongCat-Image Technical Report

Meituan LongCat Team, Hanghang Ma, Haoxian Tan +10

We introduce LongCat-Image, a pioneering open-source and bilingual (Chinese-English) foundation model for image generation, designed to address core challenges in multilingual text…