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cs.IR2026
From Saliency to Discriminability: Rank-Preserving Visual Token Pruning for VLM Rerankers
Siyi Liu, Hanjun Yang, Chenchen Zhang +7
Large vision-language models used as listwise rerankers must jointly process visual tokens from tens of candidates per query, making token pruning essential for practical deploymen…
cs.IR2026
RePair: Turning Retrieval Failures into Counterfactual Hard Pairs
Siyi Liu, Xiaorong Zhu, Enjun Du +6
Vision-language retrieval with CLIP-style dual encoders achieves strong cross-modal performance, yet practical accuracy often hinges on localized semantic distinctions where top-ra…