Preprint
Sep 2026
VaME: Exploring Variational Latent Reasoning for Multimodal Embeddings
Universal multimodal retrieval requires compact embeddings that preserve task-relevant semantic information across diverse modalities. Prior works have incorporated latent reasoning into multimodal embedding learning to refine this information before embedding extraction. However, most existing approaches remain confin...
Pei-Xi Wu, Ming-Zhou Jiang, Fei-Peng Ma et al.
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