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cs.AI2026

AutoMem: Automated Learning of Memory as a Cognitive Skill

Shengguang Wu, Hao Zhu, Yuhui Zhang +2

Memory expertise is a learned skill: knowing what to encode, when to retrieve, and how to organize knowledge--a capacity known in cognitive science as metamemory. We bring this per…

cs.CV2026

Learning from Failure: Inference-Time Self-Improvement for Computer-Use Agents

Xueqiao Sun, Xiaohan Wang, Ludwig Schmidt +2

Computer-use agents, which leverage multimodal large language models (MLLMs) to operate computers and complete tasks, have attracted significant attention for their utility and ver…

cs.LG2026

V-GRPO: Online Reinforcement Learning for Denoising Generative Models Is Easier than You Think

Bingda Tang, Yuhui Zhang, Xiaohan Wang +3

Aligning denoising generative models with human preferences or verifiable rewards remains a key challenge. While policy-gradient online reinforcement learning (RL) offers a princip…

cs.CV2026

Fine-tuning MLLMs Without Forgetting Is Easier Than You Think

He Li, Yuhui Zhang, Xiaohan Wang +2

The paper demonstrate that simple adjustments of the fine-tuning recipes of multimodal large language models (MLLM) are sufficient to mitigate catastrophic forgetting. On visual qu…

cs.CV2026

RadDiff: Describing Differences in Radiology Image Sets with Natural Language

Xiaoxian Shen, Yuhui Zhang, Sahithi Ankireddy +5

Understanding how two radiology image sets differ is critical for generating clinical insights and for interpreting medical AI systems. We introduce RadDiff, a multimodal agentic s…

cs.CV2025

Transductive Visual Programming: Evolving Tool Libraries from Experience for Spatial Reasoning

Shengguang Wu, Xiaohan Wang, Yuhui Zhang +2

Spatial reasoning in 3D scenes requires precise geometric calculations that challenge vision-language models. Visual programming addresses this by decomposing problems into steps c…

cs.CV2025

Closing the Modality Gap for Mixed Modality Search

Binxu Li, Yuhui Zhang, Xiaohan Wang +3

Mixed modality search -- retrieving information across a heterogeneous corpus composed of images, texts, and multimodal documents -- is an important yet underexplored real-world ap…

cs.CL2025

A Large-Scale Vision-Language Dataset Derived from Open Scientific Literature to Advance Biomedical Generalist AI

Alejandro Lozano, Min Woo Sun, James Burgess +16

Despite the excitement behind biomedical artificial intelligence (AI), access to high-quality, diverse, and large-scale data - the foundation for modern AI systems - is still a bot…

cs.CV2025

Video Action Differencing

James Burgess, Xiaohan Wang, Yuhui Zhang +5

How do two individuals differ when performing the same action? In this work, we introduce Video Action Differencing (VidDiff), the novel task of identifying subtle differences betw…

cs.CV2025★ 1 cited

SurgiSAM2: Fine-tuning a foundational model for surgical video anatomy segmentation and detection

Devanish N. Kamtam, Joseph B. Shrager, Satya Deepya Malla +5

Background: We evaluate SAM 2 for surgical scene understanding by examining its semantic segmentation capabilities for organs/tissues both in zero-shot scenarios and after fine-tun…

cs.CV2025

Temporal Preference Optimization for Long-Form Video Understanding

Rui Li, Xiaohan Wang, Yuhui Zhang +3

Despite significant advancements in video large multimodal models (video-LMMs), achieving effective temporal grounding in long-form videos remains a challenge for existing models.…

cs.CV2025★ 1 cited

BIOMEDICA: An Open Biomedical Image-Caption Archive, Dataset, and Vision-Language Models Derived from Scientific Literature

Alejandro Lozano, Min Woo Sun, James Burgess +13

The development of vision-language models (VLMs) is driven by large-scale and diverse multimodal datasets. However, progress toward generalist biomedical VLMs is limited by the lac…

cs.CV2025

Automated Generation of Challenging Multiple-Choice Questions for Vision Language Model Evaluation

Yuhui Zhang, Yuchang Su, Yiming Liu +9

The rapid development of vision language models (VLMs) demands rigorous and reliable evaluation. However, current visual question answering (VQA) benchmarks often depend on open-en…

cs.CV2024

Feather the Throttle: Revisiting Visual Token Pruning for Vision-Language Model Acceleration

Mark Endo, Xiaohan Wang, Serena Yeung-Levy

Recent works on accelerating Vision-Language Models achieve strong performance across a variety of vision-language tasks despite highly compressing visual information. In this work…

cs.CV2024

Zero-shot Action Localization via the Confidence of Large Vision-Language Models

Josiah Aklilu, Xiaohan Wang, Serena Yeung-Levy

Precise action localization in untrimmed video is vital for fields such as professional sports and minimally invasive surgery, where the delineation of particular motions in record…

cs.CV2024

Video-STaR: Self-Training Enables Video Instruction Tuning with Any Supervision

Orr Zohar, Xiaohan Wang, Yonatan Bitton +2

The performance of Large Vision Language Models (LVLMs) is dependent on the size and quality of their training datasets. Existing video instruction tuning datasets lack diversity a…

cs.CV2024★ 4 cited

Why are Visually-Grounded Language Models Bad at Image Classification?

Yuhui Zhang, Alyssa Unell, Xiaohan Wang +4

Image classification is one of the most fundamental capabilities of machine vision intelligence. In this work, we revisit the image classification task using visually-grounded lang…

cs.CV2024★ 1 cited

VideoAgent: Long-form Video Understanding with Large Language Model as Agent

Xiaohan Wang, Yuhui Zhang, Orr Zohar +1

Long-form video understanding represents a significant challenge within computer vision, demanding a model capable of reasoning over long multi-modal sequences. Motivated by the hu…

cs.CV2024★ 1 cited

Just Shift It: Test-Time Prototype Shifting for Zero-Shot Generalization with Vision-Language Models

Elaine Sui, Xiaohan Wang, Serena Yeung-Levy

Advancements in vision-language models (VLMs) have propelled the field of computer vision, particularly in the zero-shot learning setting. Despite their promise, the effectiveness…

cs.CV2023

Describing Differences in Image Sets with Natural Language

Lisa Dunlap, Yuhui Zhang, Xiaohan Wang +5

How do two sets of images differ? Discerning set-level differences is crucial for understanding model behaviors and analyzing datasets, yet manually sifting through thousands of im…