3 papers
cs.CV2026
Beyond Language Modeling: An Exploration of Multimodal Pretraining
Shengbang Tong, David Fan, John Nguyen +18
The visual world offers a critical axis for advancing foundation models beyond language. Despite growing interest in this direction, the design space for native multimodal models r…
cs.CV2025
Meta CLIP 2: A Worldwide Scaling Recipe
Yung-Sung Chuang, Yang Li, Dong Wang +13
Contrastive Language-Image Pretraining (CLIP) is a popular foundation model, supporting from zero-shot classification, retrieval to encoders for multimodal large language models (M…
cs.CV2024
Altogether: Image Captioning via Re-aligning Alt-text
Hu Xu, Po-Yao Huang, Xiaoqing Ellen Tan +10
This paper focuses on creating synthetic data to improve the quality of image captions. Existing works typically have two shortcomings. First, they caption images from scratch, ign…