4 papers
CoCo-IR: Contextual Composed Image Retrieval
Shengcao Cao, Tanmaya Shekhar Dabral, Zhongli Ding +6
Current instruction-based image retrieval systems are powerful but limited to single-turn interactions, failing to capture the iterative nature of complex, real-world visual search…
Gemini Embedding 2: A Native Multimodal Embedding Model from Gemini
Madhuri Shanbhogue, Zhe Li, Shanfeng Zhang +86
We introduce Gemini Embedding 2, a native multimodal embedding model that allows embedding video, audio, image, and text modalities in a unified representation space. We leverage t…
TIPSv2: Advancing Vision-Language Pretraining with Enhanced Patch-Text Alignment
Bingyi Cao, Koert Chen, Kevis-Kokitsi Maninis +16
Recent progress in vision-language pretraining has enabled significant improvements to many downstream computer vision applications, such as classification, retrieval, segmentation…
EmbeddingGemma: Powerful and Lightweight Text Representations
Henrique Schechter Vera, Sahil Dua, Biao Zhang +86
We introduce EmbeddingGemma, a new lightweight, open text embedding model based on the Gemma 3 language model family. Our innovative training recipe strategically captures knowledg…