3 papers
cs.CV2026
Weaving Visual Narratives: Agentic Image Bundle Composition Beyond Atomic Visual Matching
Rong Shan, Tianyi Xu, Congmin Zheng +9
Image retrieval has traditionally been formulated as a point-wise matching problem, where each candidate image is scored in isolation. However, this atomic paradigm fails to captur…
cs.CV2026
DeepImageSearch: Benchmarking Multimodal Agents for Context-Aware Image Retrieval in Visual Histories
Chenlong Deng, Mengjie Deng, Junjie Wu +10
Existing multimodal retrieval systems excel at semantic matching but implicitly assume that query-image relevance can be measured in isolation. This paradigm overlooks the rich dep…
cs.AI2026
OSCAR: Optimization-Steered Agentic Planning for Composed Image Retrieval
Teng Wang, Rong Shan, Jianghao Lin +8
Composed image retrieval (CIR) requires complex reasoning over heterogeneous visual and textual constraints. Existing approaches largely fall into two paradigms: unified embedding…