8 papers
Routing Before Looking: Query-Adaptive Evidence Acquisition for Long-form Video Understanding
Tianyue Wang, Xuying Wu, Yuxiang Ma +7
Long-form video understanding remains challenging for video agents due to the mismatch between query demands and evidence acquisition strategies. Although recent planning-before-pe…
Beyond Sparse Rewards: A New Benchmark and Structure-Aware Graph Alignment for Micro-Drama Understanding
Yixin Qin, Shi-Zhe Chen, Zhiqi Yu +4
Micro-dramas, characterized by ultra-short durations and hyper-dense storylines, pose unique challenges for video understanding that conventional benchmarks fail to address. To bri…
LUT: Latent Utility Training for Visual Reasoning
Jiaxuan Kang, Siyu Chen, Mingda Li +6
Multimodal large language models have advanced visual understanding, yet perception-intensive reasoning remains challenging. Recent latent visual reasoning methods introduce hidden…
Thinking in Video: Can Video Generators Really Reason About the Real World?
Yongheng Zhang, Guang Yang, Ruihan Hou +12
Recent advances in world models and video generation have given rise to an emerging reasoning paradigm that leverages video generative models to simulate, predict, and reason about…
Exploring Autonomous Agentic Data Engineering for Model Specialization
Yujie Luo, Xiangyuan Ru, Jingsheng Zheng +10
Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated strong performance on general tasks, while often struggling to adapt to specialized domains without high-quality domain-specific data…
PRISM-MCTS: Learning from Reasoning Trajectories with Metacognitive Reflection
Siyuan Cheng, Bozhong Tian, YanChao Hao +1
PRISM-MCTS: Learning from Reasoning Trajectories with Metacognitive Reflection Siyuan Cheng, Bozhong Tian, Yanchao Hao, Zheng Wei Published: 06 Apr 2026, Last Modified: 06 Apr 2026…