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cs.CV2026

ReToken: One Token to Improve Vision-Language Models for Visual Retrieval

Yao Xiao, Reuben Tan, Zhen Zhu +3

ReToken introduces a single learnable embedding that acts as a retrieval token to select a sparse set of relevant visual tokens from a cached representation, improving vision-langu…

cs.AI2026

Building Agent Harnesses for Scientific Curation from Multimodal Sources

Sheng Zhang, Qin Liu, Renqian Luo +9

The paper introduces Beaver, an agent harness that extracts structured scientific information from papers by integrating text, tables, and figures while preserving provenance, and…

cs.CV2026

Diversity Over Frequency: Rethinking Tool Use in Visual Chain-of-Thought Agents

Dong-Hee Kim, Reuben Tan, Donghyun Kim

Visual agents employ external visual tools within visual chains of thought to incorporate fine-grained evidence. While prior work has mainly studied these tools in visual search ta…

cs.AI2026

Multimodal Reinforcement Learning with Adaptive Verifier for AI Agents

Reuben Tan, Baolin Peng, Zhengyuan Yang +16

Agentic reasoning models trained with multimodal reinforcement learning (MMRL) have become increasingly capable, yet they are almost universally optimized using sparse, outcome-bas…

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InstrAct: Towards Action-Centric Understanding in Instructional Videos

Zhuoyi Yang, Jiapeng Yu, Reuben Tan +2

Understanding instructional videos requires recognizing fine-grained actions and modeling their temporal relations, which remains challenging for current Video Foundation Models (V…

cs.AI2026

AsgardBench -- Evaluating Visually Grounded Interactive Planning Under Minimal Feedback

Andrea Tupini, Lars Liden, Reuben Tan +2

With AsgardBench we aim to evaluate visually grounded, high-level action sequence generation and interactive planning, focusing specifically on plan adaptation during execution bas…