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MAny: Merge Anything for Multimodal Continual Instruction Tuning

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arXiv:2604.14016v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal Continual Instruction Tuning (MCIT) is essential for sequential task adaptation of Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) but is severely r

16 Apr 2026

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MERRIN: A Benchmark for Multimodal Evidence Retrieval and Reasoning in Noisy Web Environments

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arXiv:2604.13418v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Motivated by the underspecified, multi-hop nature of search queries and the multimodal, heterogeneous, and often conflicting nature of real-world web re

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16 Apr 2026

Tools

Training and Finetuning Multimodal Embedding & Reranker Models with Sentence Transformers

This guide covers how to train and fine-tune multimodal embedding and reranker models using the Sentence Transformers library, enabling systems to work with both text and image data simultaneously. It

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16 Apr 2026

Why Multimodal In-Context Learning Lags Behind? Unveiling the Inner Mechanisms and Bottlenecks

arXiv:2604.13403v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In-context learning (ICL) enables models to adapt to new tasks via inference-time demonstrations. Despite its success in large language models, the exte

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16 Apr 2026

A Survey of Multimodal Mathematical Reasoning: From Perception, Alignment to Reasoning

arXiv:2603.08291v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Multimodal Mathematical Reasoning (MMR) has recently attracted increasing attention for its capability to solve mathematical problems involving both

15 Apr 2026

BoxTuning: Directly Injecting the Object Box for Multimodal Model Fine-Tuning

arXiv:2604.11136v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Object-level spatial-temporal understanding is essential for video question answering, yet existing multimodal large language models (MLLMs) encode fr

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C2F-Thinker: Coarse-to-Fine Reasoning with Hint-Guided Reinforcement Learning for Multimodal Sentiment Analysis

arXiv:2604.00013v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Multimodal sentiment analysis aims to integrate textual, acoustic, and visual information for deep emotional understanding. Despite the progre

Tutorials

Controlling Multimodal Conversational Agents with Coverage-Enhanced Latent Actions

arXiv:2601.07516v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Vision-language models are increasingly employed as multimodal conversational agents (MCAs) for diverse conversational tasks. Recently, reinfo

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Improving Pediatric Emergency Department Triage with Modality Dropout in Late Fusion Multimodal EHR Models

arXiv:2604.09905v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Emergency department triage relies heavily on both quantitative vital signs and qualitative clinical notes, yet multimodal machine learning models predi

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TorchUMM: A Unified Multimodal Model Codebase for Evaluation, Analysis, and Post-training

arXiv:2604.10784v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent advances in unified multimodal models (UMMs) have led to a proliferation of architectures capable of understanding, generating, and editing acros

Dictionary-Aligned Concept Control for Safeguarding Multimodal LLMs

arXiv:2604.08846v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have been shown to be vulnerable to malicious queries that can elicit unsafe responses. Recent work uses prom

13 Apr 2026

Mosaic: Multimodal Jailbreak against Closed-Source VLMs via Multi-View Ensemble Optimization

arXiv:2604.09253v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vision-Language Models (VLMs) are powerful but remain vulnerable to multimodal jailbreak attacks. Existing attacks mainly rely on either explicit visu

13 Apr 2026

Unified Multimodal Uncertain Inference

arXiv:2604.08701v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We introduce Unified Multimodal Uncertain Inference (UMUI), a multimodal inference task spanning text, audio, and video, where models must produce calib

13 Apr 2026

Cognitive Mismatch in Multimodal Large Language Models for Discrete Symbol Understanding

arXiv:2603.18472v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) perform strongly on natural images, yet their ability to understand discrete visual symbols remains u

Commander-GPT: Dividing and Routing for Multimodal Sarcasm Detection

arXiv:2506.19420v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Multimodal sarcasm understanding is a high-order cognitive task. Although large language models (LLMs) have shown impressive performance on many dow

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CompoDistill: Attention Distillation for Compositional Reasoning in Multimodal LLMs

arXiv:2510.12184v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Recently, efficient Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have gained significant attention as a solution to their high computational complexity,

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Mitigating Visual Context Degradation in Large Multimodal Models: A Training-Free Decoupled Agentic Framework

arXiv:2509.23322v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: With the continuous expansion of Large Language Models (LLMs) and advances in reinforcement learning, LLMs have demonstrated exceptional reasoning c

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Steering the Verifiability of Multimodal AI Hallucinations

arXiv:2604.06714v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: AI applications driven by multimodal large language models (MLLMs) are prone to hallucinations and pose considerable risks to human users. Crucially, su

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Following Delegation Traces to Study Human Oversight in Interaction with Multimodal AI

arXiv:2610.21948v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: As multimodal AI systems are becoming our everyday thought partners, the shift towards studying how users transfer control to these systems becomes es

MMSearch-OPD: Easy Made Hard, Hard Made Learnable for Long-Horizon Multimodal Search Agents

arXiv:2610.22240v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal deep search is moving from short queries to long-horizon investigations that continually acquire evidence. However, training such agents rema

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Agents

TRACER: A Multimodal Harness for Patient Care in Hospitals

arXiv:2610.21266v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Continuous video and clinical records provide complementary information for understanding how patient behavior evolves over a hospital stay. A central

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UniFGVC: Universal Training-Free Few-Shot Fine-Grained Vision Classification via Attribute-Aware Multimodal Retrieval

arXiv:2508.04136v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Few-shot fine-grained visual classification (FGVC) aims to discriminate between subtly different categories with very limited data. While Mult

Measuring Epistemic Humility in Multimodal Large Language Models

arXiv:2509.09658v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Hallucinations in multimodal large language models (MLLMs), where a model generates content inconsistent with the input image, pose significant risk

PrismaCoder: Pushing the Boundaries of Open Multimodal Code Intelligence through Decomposed Rubric Synthesis

arXiv:2610.20538v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal code intelligence connects the symbolic world of programs with the visual world their execution creates. Interest in this capability is burge

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Toward Fine-Grained Forgetting:Attribute Unlearning for Multimodal Large Language Models

arXiv:2608.01008v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) can memorize and disclose sensitive information, motivating machine unlearning to remove designated knowled

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Towards a Data-Centric Understanding of Spatial Reasoning in Multimodal Large Language Models

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arXiv:2610.19108v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have been widely applied in embodied agents and robotics for vision tasks. However, MLLMs suffer from limitat

Understanding Unified VLMs: From Attention Probing to Guidance Tuning for Multimodal Generation

arXiv:2610.15227v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Unified vision-language models (VLMs) perform both text-to-image (T2I) and image-to-text (I2T) generation with one shared Transformer backbone, yet how

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Heading Hierarchy Reconstruction for Complex and Long Documents with Level-Wise Multimodal Memory

arXiv:2610.18238v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-language models (VLMs) have been widely adopted for document parsing and optical character recognition (OCR), as they can accurately extract page

14 Oct 2026

Tutorials

MDN-VJEPA: Multimodal Probabilistic Joint-Embedding World Models

arXiv:2610.13956v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Joint-Embedding Predictive Architectures (JEPAs) learn world models by predicting future representations rather than reconstructing observations. Variat

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14 Oct 2026

Applications

1M-token, multimodal decision models are here! But there is more to this one. You can classify, extract, and summarize with 1M tokens of tex…

1M-token, multimodal decision models are here! But there is more to this one. You can classify, extract, and summarize with 1M tokens of text and image input. ScaleDown's Constrained Decoding Models r

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13 Oct 2026

JoyInside-VLM-Agent: Product-Conditioned Multimodal Policy Learning for Embodied Agents

arXiv:2610.12957v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Embodied agents must translate multimodal observations and user requests into executable actions while adapting to product constraints, changing goals

12 Oct 2026

S-Space: Exploring Spatial Workspace in Multimodal Language Models

arXiv:2610.13527v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Multimodal language models (MLLMs) exhibit promising spatial reasoning capabilities, yet the internal mechanisms supporting them remain poorly underst

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12 Oct 2026

The Evidence Anchoring Boundary: Where Visual Interventions Matter and When They Help in Multimodal LLMs

arXiv:2610.12981v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Visual interventions provide a training-free way to reduce hallucinations in multimodal large language models. However, an intervention may have littl

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12 Oct 2026

From Surface to Depth: Towards Cognitive Appraisal Reasoning in Multimodal Emotion Understanding

arXiv:2610.11918v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Recent multimodal large language models (MLLMs) increasingly incorporate explainable reasoning for emotion understanding. However, reasoning based mai

9 Oct 2026

HRIL: Learning Multimodal Synergy via Higher-Order Tensor Modeling

arXiv:2610.12393v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Self-supervised multimodal representation learning has achieved remarkable success across diverse domains, yet capturing synergistic information remains

9 Oct 2026

Self-correction Optimization for Interleaved Multimodal Generation

arXiv:2610.10400v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have made significant progress in visual understanding and generation. However, generating interleaved image--t

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8 Oct 2026

AVMeme Exam: A Multimodal Multilingual Multicultural Benchmark for LLMs' Contextual and Cultural Knowledge and Thinking

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arXiv:2601.17645v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Internet audio-visual clips convey meaning through time-varying sound and motion, which extend beyond what text alone can represent. To examin

Dual-Modality Multi-Stage Adversarial Safety Training: Robustifying Multimodal Web Agents Against Cross-Modal Attacks

arXiv:2603.04364v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Multimodal web agents that process both screenshots and accessibility trees are increasingly deployed to interact with web interfaces, yet the

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Efficient Multimodal Inference through Adaptive Acquisition and Sequential Fusion

arXiv:2610.07466v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal systems often encode every available input, even when a subset suffices for prediction. Adaptive acquisition can reduce this cost by using pr

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Quantum Entangled Multimodal Fusion Networks (QEMFN): Resource-Aware Hybrid Vision-Language Fusion via Trainable Entanglement

arXiv:2610.08216v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal vision-language systems typically fuse image and text embeddings through classical operators such as concatenation, attention, bilinear pooli

Reading, Not Manipulating: Leveraging Router Logits for Multimodal Safety in MoE Vision-Language Models

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arXiv:2610.07774v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-language models (VLMs) face compositional safety risks where harmful intent emerges from the interaction between visual and textual inputs. As mi

A Multimodal Sequence-to-Sequence Model for Cross-Subject Prediction of Brain Responses to Naturalistic Stimuli

arXiv:2507.18104v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Brain encoding models predict time-resolved neural activity from computational representations of ongoing experience, providing a principled framewo

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6 Oct 2026

Introducing EmbeddingGemma 2: A best-in-class open model for natively multimodal embeddings | Google

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https://huggingface.co/google/embeddinggemma-2 EmbeddingGemma 2 is an open multimodal embedding model built by Google DeepMind which maps text (incl. code), images, video, and audio inputs—and combina

6 Oct 2026

HyperBrowseComp: A Multilingual and Multimodal Stress Test for Web-Browsing Agents

arXiv:2610.03574v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We introduce HyperBrowseComp, a multilingual and multimodal browsing benchmark comprising 423 manually authored and human-validated questions across 13

Kinematics-Induced Multimodal 3D Human Pose Estimation with Subject-Level Privacy

arXiv:2610.02943v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal 3D Human Pose Estimation (3D HPE) combines complementary information from RGB, LiDAR, and mmWave radar, but models trained on correlated obse

Seeing, Saying, but Not Using: From Reportable Spatial Facts to Usable States in Multimodal Large Language Models

arXiv:2610.02876v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: A multimodal large language model that correctly reports a spatial fact does not necessarily use that fact in subsequent reasoning. To study this distin

The Percept-V Challenge: Can Multimodal LLMs Crack Simple Perception Problems?

arXiv:2508.21143v4 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Cognitive science research treats visual perception, the ability to understand and make sense of a visual input, as one of the early developmental s

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Applications

Faithful Chart Generation for Multimodal Deep Research: Frame-Evidence Co-Adaptation