3 papers
cs.CV2026
VeRVE: Versatile Retrieval for Videos via Unified Embeddings
Shaunak Halbe, Bhagyashree Puranik, Jayakrishnan Unnikrishnan +3
Modern video retrieval systems are expected to handle diverse tasks ranging from corpus-level retrieval, fine-grained moment localization to flexible multimodal querying. Specializ…
cs.CV2026
The Geometry of Robustness: Optimizing Loss Landscape Curvature and Feature Manifold Alignment for Robust Finetuning of Vision-Language Models
Shivang Chopra, Shaunak Halbe, Chengyue Huang +2
Fine-tuning approaches for Vision-Language Models (VLMs) face a critical three-way trade-off between In-Distribution (ID) accuracy, Out-of-Distribution (OOD) generalization, and ad…
cs.CV2024
Grounding Descriptions in Images informs Zero-Shot Visual Recognition
Shaunak Halbe, Junjiao Tian, K J Joseph +4
Vision-language models (VLMs) like CLIP have been cherished for their ability to perform zero-shot visual recognition on open-vocabulary concepts. This is achieved by selecting the…