2 papers
cs.CV2026
LensVLM: Selective Context Expansion for Compressed Visual Representation of Text
Roy Xie, Dan Friedman, Donghan Yu +7
Vision Language Models (VLMs) offer the exciting possibility of processing text as rendered images, bypassing the need for tokenizing the text into long token sequences. Since VLM…
cs.LG2025
Restructuring Vector Quantization with the Rotation Trick
Christopher Fifty, Ronald G. Junkins, Dennis Duan +5
Vector Quantized Variational AutoEncoders (VQ-VAEs) are designed to compress a continuous input to a discrete latent space and reconstruct it with minimal distortion. They operate…