6 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…
MARDoc: A Memory-Aware Refinement Agent Framework for Multimodal Long Document QA
Kaifeng Chen, Hongtao Liu, Qiyao Peng +4
Iterative retrieval-reasoning agents have recently shown promise for multimodal long-document question answering. However, most existing systems maintain a single growing context 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…
Learning Visual Composition through Improved Semantic Guidance
Austin Stone, Hagen Soltau, Robert Geirhos +6
Visual imagery does not consist of solitary objects, but instead reflects the composition of a multitude of fluid concepts. While there have been great advances in visual represent…
Gemini Embedding: Generalizable Embeddings from Gemini
Jinhyuk Lee, Feiyang Chen, Sahil Dua +44
In this report, we introduce Gemini Embedding, a state-of-the-art embedding model leveraging the power of Gemini, Google's most capable large language model. Capitalizing on Gemini…