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Every paper checked in the week of 12–18 Oct 2026 · Multimodal models — nothing is hidden. Brief papers first.
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| AUGUstus: Autonomous Driving VLA Model with Unified Generation and Understanding The paper introduces an autonomous driving model unifying diffusion-based trajectory generation with autoregressive chain-of-thought reasoning to reduce latency. Ranked #361New way to see a problemPreprint3/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17 | On-topic Introduces a unified vision-language-action model coupling visual understanding with action generation. | |
| ELMA: Benchmarking Anaphoric Compositions for Long-Term Text-to-Motion Generation Introduces ELMA, a benchmark dataset for generating long-term human motions from multi-segment instructions with anaphoric references. Ranked #362New testPreprint3/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | On-topic Introduces a multimodal dataset and benchmark for text-to-motion generation across long-term sequences. | |
| MIRAGE: Metric Inference and Reliability-Aware Gaussian Estimation from Feed-Forward Vision Anchors feed-forward visual geometry to LiDAR-inertial motion to produce metrically accurate trajectories and 3D Gaussian reconstructions. Ranked #363New testPreprint3/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | On-topic Fuses vision, LiDAR, and IMU multimodal data for 3D Gaussian reconstruction. | |
| Hybrid Cinematography: Previsualizing and Managing Hallucination Risk in Generative Video Reshooting Presents a previsualization workflow combining physical video capture and generative reshooting to evaluate and manage visual hallucination risk. Ranked #364New way to see a problemPreprint3/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | On-topic Explores managing hallucination risks in generative multimodal video reshooting workflows. | |
| UkrMeme: Multimodal Explainable Persuasion Detection in Ukrainian Memes Introduces a Ukrainian meme dataset and evaluates vision-language models on detecting persuasive and propaganda techniques. Ranked #365New testPreprint3/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | On-topic Analyzes combined image and text comprehension using vision-language models. | |
| HANS: A Handwritten Answer Sheet Dataset for Noisy Hybrid Document Parsing Introduces an annotated dataset of handwritten student answer sheets with complex formulas, text, tables, and noise artifacts. Ranked #366New testPreprint3/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | On-topic Introduces a dataset and vision-language model architecture for complex multimodal document understanding. | |
| MajorTOM:Elliot Pretrain, A Multi-Sensor, Multi-Temporal Pretraining Dataset for Earth Observation This paper introduces a multi-sensor, multi-temporal satellite imagery dataset designed for pretraining Earth observation foundation models. Ranked #367New testPreprint3/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18 | On-topic Introduces a multi-sensor dataset supporting multimodal vision-language pretraining. | |
| EgoOmniWorld: Unifying Egocentric Understanding via Ego-Action-World Interactions The authors introduce a benchmark evaluating egocentric video understanding structured around an interactive loop of user perception, action, and world feedback. Ranked #368New testPreprint3/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17 | On-topic Presents a benchmark unifying egocentric video and multimodal interaction understanding. | |
| Tanawpamana: Benchmarking Vision-Language Models on Philippine Cultural Heritage Sites The paper introduces a dataset and benchmark to evaluate vision-language models on recognizing and answering questions about Philippine cultural heritage sites. Ranked #369New testPreprint3/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17 | On-topic Evaluates vision-language models on multimodal recognition of heritage sites. | |
| MagicGarment: Benchmarking Single-Image Standalone 3D Garment Reconstruction Introduces a benchmark dataset and baseline architecture for reconstructing standalone 3D garments from single images. Ranked #370New testPreprint3/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | On-topic Introduces a multimodal dataset and image-to-3D adaptation framework for standalone reconstruction. | |
| SCOPE: Semantic Bounded Credit Optimization for Prompt Engineering in Text-to-image Generation Introduces a reinforcement learning objective that groups prompt tokens into semantic spans to refine text-to-image prompt rewriting. Ranked #371Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:18 | On-topic Applies reinforcement learning to text-to-image prompt optimization across modalities. | |
| Seeing, Maintaining, and Learning: The Evolution of Multimodal Agent Memory The paper provides an analytical framework for how multimodal agents form, represent, and adapt memory over long-horizon tasks. Ranked #372Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | On-topic Presents an analytical framework for how multimodal models retain and reason over heterogeneous multimodal inputs. | |
| FlashVSR+: Efficient Video Super-Resolution via Hybrid Attention and Reward-Yield Distribution Matching The paper presents an efficient video super-resolution method using hybrid attention and reward-yield distribution matching distillation. Ranked #373Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17 | On-topic Improves video super-resolution and generation efficiency via hybrid attention and distillation. | |
| Fish Audio Drama 3 Technical Report The paper introduces Fish Audio Drama 3, an open-source text-to-speech model designed for multi-character dialogue, long-form synthesis, and iterative voice revision. Ranked #374Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17 | On-topic Introduces a multimodal model that translates text into expressive speech performances. | |
| GeoFix: Geometry Fixing for 4D Consistent Generation The authors introduce a framework that uses cross-view depth consistency as a single reward to improve 4D video generation geometry. Ranked #375Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17 | On-topic Improves 3D and 4D geometric consistency in multimodal video diffusion models. | |
| SpatialASM: Internalizing Active Mentalization for Spatial Reasoning Trains vision-language models to perform active spatial reasoning through novel-view generation and simulated mentalization trajectories. Ranked #376Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | On-topic Enhances large vision-language models with proactive multi-view spatial mentalization and reasoning. | |
| Apertus 1.5: From Open Text Models to Open Multimodal Reasoners The paper presents open-source multimodal models extended to process text, images, and audio with long-context reasoning capabilities. Ranked #377Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18 | On-topic Introduces a multimodal foundation model supporting text, image, and audio understanding. | |
| SUPRA-TEX: 3D Generation with Super-Aligned Texture Proposes a framework to dress 3D meshes with aligned materials by decoupling visible surface estimation from observation-guided 3D completion. Ranked #378Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:18 | On-topic Uses multimodal LLMs and diffusion transformers to generate aligned textures from images. | |
| Gen4P: Video Generators are 4D Perceivers Repurposes a pretrained video generator into a single-pass feed-forward system to estimate 4D motion, depth, and camera poses. Ranked #379Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:18 | On-topic Repurposes video generative models for unified 4D visual perception and motion tracking. | |
| MMSearch-OPD: Easy Made Hard, Hard Made Learnable for Long-Horizon Multimodal Search Agents The paper proposes a training method combining data refinement with reinforcement learning and distillation to improve long-horizon multimodal search agents. Ranked #380Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:18 | On-topic Develops reinforcement learning and distillation for long-horizon multimodal search agents. | |
| H-DDCM: Hadamard Codebooks for Fast Generative Image and Video Compression This paper presents a generative compression framework using implicit randomized Hadamard dictionaries to speed up diffusion-based image and video coding. Ranked #381Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17 | On-topic Investigates scalable compression for both image and video generative models. | |
| 4LC: 4D Latent Cache for Efficient Conditioning in Dynamic World Modeling The paper introduces a 4D latent cache to reuse static and dynamic visual representations for efficient conditioning in video generation models. Ranked #382Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17 | On-topic Presents a multimodal spatiotemporal representation cache for dynamic world video modeling. | |
| VLX-Go: Robust Embodied Tracking through Multi-Stage Learning and On-Policy Refinement The paper presents a vision-language policy combining pre-aligned representations and multi-stage learning to improve robotic person tracking among distractors. Ranked #383Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | On-topic Uses vision-language representations and multimodal reasoning for embodied tracking. | |
| Skill-Decoupled On-Policy Expert Distillation for Unified Vision-Language Models The paper introduces a skill-decoupled on-policy distillation method to merge vision-language experts without conflicting gradients or reward hacking. Ranked #384Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17 | On-topic Proposes expert distillation to integrate visual reasoning skills into unified vision-language models. | |
| ForcingBooster: Adaptive Patch-wise Denoising for Fast Autoregressive Video Diffusion Introduces an adaptive patch-wise denoising framework that stops easy patches early to speed up autoregressive video diffusion. Ranked #385Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | On-topic Improves autoregressive video diffusion generation efficiency through adaptive patch-wise denoising. | |
| EVA-Cap: Optimizing Audiovisual Video Captioning via Event-Centric Alignment Proposes an event-centric framework to align audio and video features when generating detailed video descriptions with language models. Ranked #386Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17 | On-topic Proposes an audiovisual captioning method aligning video and audio modalities. | |
| Heuristics are Not Enough: Calibrated and Corrected Caching for Video Diffusion Acceleration Accelerates video diffusion models by using closed-loop calibrated caching instead of fixed heuristic thresholds across denoising steps. Ranked #387Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17 | On-topic Focuses on accelerating video generation models via feature caching across diffusion steps. | |
| Sonic-AMG: Streaming Human Motion Generation from Spatial Audio Introduces a streaming causal transformer framework for generating human motion continuously from spatial audio inputs. Ranked #388Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | On-topic Integrates spatial audio signals with visual human motion generation. | |
| X-AVDD: Cross-Attentive Audio-Visual Dataset Distillation Proposes a memory-efficient cross-attention method for distilling large paired audio-visual datasets into compact synthetic sets. Ranked #389Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | On-topic Directly investigates cross-attentive modeling to capture joint semantic correspondences across audio and video modalities. | |
| RARA: Robust Policy Fine-Tuning through Retrieval-Anchored Representation Alignment for Robotic Manipulation Aligns robot policy representations with retrieved pretraining examples to maintain generalization during low-data fine-tuning. Ranked #390Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | On-topic Adapts vision-language-action (VLA) multimodal models for downstream robotic manipulation tasks. | |
| Destination-Conditioned Adaptation with Semantic-Geometric Alignment for Generative Inbetweening Adapts latent video diffusion models with target conditioning and semantic-geometric alignment for coherent generative frame inbetweening. Ranked #391Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | On-topic Focuses on generative image-to-video diffusion models and spatio-temporal feature alignment. | |
| GuidedNav: Shaping Vision-Language Navigation Representations through Pre-action Attention and Spatial Guidance Guides vision-language navigation training using progress attention and spatial structure losses to improve action grounding and generalization. Ranked #392Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | On-topic Investigates cross-modal spatial and instruction grounding representations in vision-and-language navigation. | |
| Robust Vision-Language Navigation with Awareness of Instruction-Execution Progress Integrates execution progress awareness into vision-language navigation to suppress completed instruction segments and improve multi-step trajectory matching. Ranked #393Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | On-topic Addresses multimodal integration of visual observations and multi-step language instructions in navigation. | |
| AV-FlowEdit: Training-Free Prompt-Driven Audio-Visual Editing with Event-Aware Spectral Trajectory Preservation Presents a training-free framework for prompt-driven audio-video editing that uses flow differences to balance cross-modal changes and preservation. Ranked #394Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | On-topic Develops a framework for joint audio-visual cross-modal alignment and diffusion-based multimodal editing. | |
| UniMergeTrack: Hierarchical Model Merging for General RGB-X Visual Object Tracking Proposes a hierarchical model merging method to combine modality-specific trackers into a unified RGB-X tracking framework. Ranked #395Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | On-topic Studies multimodal tracking integrating complementary sensor modalities like thermal infrared and depth. | |
| Redirecting Teacher Supervision: Temporal-Response-Guided Latent Distillation for Video-Language Models Proposes Temporal-Response Guidance to direct latent distillation supervision for video-language models using local temporal perturbation responses. Ranked #396Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | On-topic Improves video-language models through temporal-response distillation for multimodal video understanding. | |
| BLEND: Balancing Personalization vs. Generalization in Federated Vision-Language Models Introduces a federated vision-language model tuning framework combining global shared adapters with client-specific personalized projection adapters. Ranked #397Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | On-topic Develops a personalized fine-tuning framework specifically for vision-language models. | |
| Spend Where It Matters: Particle Search with MH Refinement for Budget-Constrained Audio-Visual Alignment Presents a training-free framework combining variance-adaptive particle search with Metropolis-Hastings refinement for budget-constrained audio-visual alignment. Ranked #398Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | On-topic Presents an inference-time alignment method for joint audio-visual multimodal generation. | |
| Shift-Aware Identity-Guided Latent Refinement for Referring Audio--Visual Segmentation Introduces a shift-aware identity-guided latent refinement framework using dual tokens to resolve target drift in referring audio-visual segmentation. Ranked #399Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | On-topic Addresses fine-grained tri-modal interaction across vision, audio, and language. | |
| OuroWorld: Bringing Any 3D World Alive as Diverse, Endlessly Looping 3D Cinemagraphs Generates seamlessly looping 3D cinemagraphs from static 3D Gaussian splats using periodic deformation fields guided by video models. Ranked #400Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | On-topic Leverages vision-language models and video diffusion to animate static 3D Gaussian scenes. | |
| Open-Vocabulary Audio-Visual Event Localization via Complex-Valued Fusion The paper proposes a complex-valued neural network to fuse audio and visual similarity streams for open-vocabulary audio-visual event localization. Ranked #401Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | On-topic Addresses audio-visual and text multimodal fusion for open-vocabulary localization. | |
| Revisiting Identity and Spectra Dispersion in Media-Bridged Time Series Forecasting: Linking Multivariate Signals and Narrative Flows The paper proposes MIDAPN, a unified spatiotemporal network using identity-aware graphs and temporal learning across numerical and narrative-flow time series. Ranked #402Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | On-topic Integrates narrative textual flows with multivariate temporal signals for forecasting. | |
| EmoGavel: Grounding-Aware Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Rewards for Multimodal Emotion Preference Learning Proposes a reinforcement learning framework with verifiable rewards and error grounding to align multimodal emotion descriptions with human preferences. Ranked #403Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | On-topic Addresses multimodal emotion preference learning and reasoning across multimodal inputs. | |
| CAPTOR: a vision-language foundation model for Chest-Abdomen-Pelvis Oncologic CT The paper develops and evaluates a multimodal foundation model for interpreting oncologic chest, abdomen, and pelvis CT scans. Ranked #404Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17 | On-topic Presents a vision-language foundation model connecting chest-abdomen-pelvis CT scans and text reports. | |
| DVLA-RL++: Dual-Level Vision-Language Alignment with Reinforcement Learning Gating for Few-Shot Learning The paper presents DVLA-RL++, combining complementary semantic purification and reinforcement learning gating to reduce context contamination in few-shot learning. Ranked #405Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | On-topic Focuses on vision-language semantic alignment and multimodal representation learning. | |
| LLM2R: From Large Language Models to 3D Reassemblers The paper adapts a causal language model using compressed 3D geometric tokens to assemble multi-part objects in a single forward pass. Ranked #406Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17 | On-topic Integrates 3D geometric point clouds with causal language model decoders for part assembly. | |
| Code-Switching Detection via Language-Selective Dimensions in Speech Foundation Models This paper presents a method to detect spoken code-switching directly from speech representations using language-selective hidden dimensions. Ranked #407Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17 | On-topic Analyzes internal representations in speech foundation models to detect language switching. | |
| Breakdown of Conversational Involvement: A Joint Multi-Modal Analysis of Conversation Floors and F-formation Detection with Multiple Features This paper analyzes multi-person conversational involvement by jointly evaluating speaking floors and spatial formations from multimodal video features. Ranked #408Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17 | On-topic Analyzes multimodal features (audio-visual, spatial, speaking status) to detect conversation formations. | |
| Resource-Efficient 3D Shape and Orientation Estimation of Road Users using Roadside RGB Camera and 3D Radar The authors propose a resource-efficient two-stage approach for estimating 3D road user shapes and orientations from roadside cameras and radar. Ranked #409Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17 | On-topic Combines camera RGB and 3D radar modalities for spatial object detection. | |
| ReDiS: Reasoning-Diagnosis Self-Evolution for Multimodal Reasoning in Remote Sensing Presents ReDiS, a self-evolution framework separating exploration and candidate diagnosis to improve multimodal reasoning in remote sensing. Ranked #410Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18 | On-topic Improves multimodal reasoning and visual grounding in multimodal large language models using self-evolution. | |
| Learning Speech Attribute Representations via Multi-Teacher Distillation Distills multiple speech attributes from four teacher models into a single shared speech encoder. Ranked #411Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17 | On-topic Investigates audio speech representations across semantics, speaker identity, and emotion. | |
| Where Words Begin and End The paper evaluates audio forced aligners and fine-tunes Whisper to predict human-aligned word boundaries across read, conversational, and telephone speech. Ranked #412Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17 | On-topic Improves multimodal audio-to-text alignment by fine-tuning models to predict precise word timestamps. | |
| Understanding Machine Taste: Aesthetic Agreement Across Foundation Models in K-pop The paper analyzes aesthetic judgments by foundation models on K-pop music videos to measure inter-model consensus across audio and visual modalities. Ranked #413Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17 | On-topic Examines multimodal foundation models assessing visual and audio content in music videos. | |
| Thinker-WM: A Unified World Model with Shared Multimodal Representations for Embodied Intelligence The authors propose an embodied world model that unifies RGB video, metric depth, and robot actions into a shared dynamic representation. Ranked #414Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17 | On-topic Unifies RGB, metric depth, and action into a multimodal representation. | |
| Estimating Surprisal from the Speech Signal Estimates surprisal directly from continuous speech signals using a speech language model and importance sampling over abstract linguistic units. Ranked #415Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17 | On-topic Works with speech language models and acoustic signal processing to estimate surprisal directly. | |
| PACT: A Pragmatic Prompting Framework for Expressive and Voice-Preserving Speech-to-Speech Translation Presents a pragmatic prompting framework to preserve speaker voice, emotion, and tone during speech-to-speech translation. Ranked #416Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17 | On-topic Presents a framework for speech-to-speech multimodal translation models. | |
| AphaVoice: Text-to-Speech Model for Aphasia Patient Simulation The paper develops a text-to-speech model that simulates realistic clinical dysfluency in aphasia speech across multiple speakers for training healthcare professionals. Ranked #417Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17 | On-topic Develops a multimodal text-to-speech model synthesizing dysfluent speech. | |
| ASSET: Adaptive Speech Segmentation via Reinforcement Learning The paper introduces ASSET, a reinforcement learning method that adaptively compresses speech encoder outputs into continuous audio tokens. Ranked #418Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18 | On-topic Improves speech-language models through adaptive audio token compression. | |
| Towards Autopilot Labeling for Short Video Content Governance The paper presents a multi-stage automated labeling framework using multimodal models and agents to annotate short videos for content moderation. Ranked #419Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18 | On-topic Applies multimodal large language models to short video understanding. | |
| Studying Comics at Scale with Artificial Intelligence: The PAGE Framework and Three Studies of American Comics and Japanese Manga Applies vision-language models and structured annotation to parse and analyze historical comic books and manga at scale. Ranked #420Preprint0/10 suggested | Multimodal models via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | On-topic Applies vision-language models to multimodal document parsing and visual page understanding. |
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