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🤗 Upvotes: 54 | cs. LG, cs. AI, cs. CL Authors: Tiwei Bie, Maosong Cao, Kun Chen, Lun Du, Mingliang Gong, Zhuochen Gong, Yanmei Gu, Jiaqi Hu, Zenan Huang, Zhenzhong Lan, Chengxi Li, Chongxuan Li, Jianguo Li, Zehuan Li, Huabin Liu, Ling Liu, Guoshan Lu, Xiaocheng Lu, Yuxin Ma, Jianfeng Tan, Lanning Wei, Ji-Rong Wen, Yipeng Xing, Xiaolu Zhang, Junbo Zhao, Da Zheng, Jun Zhou, Junlin Zhou, Zhanchao Z...

🤗 Upvotes: 49 | cs. CV Authors: Sihan Xu, Ziqiao Ma, Wenhao Chai, Xuweiyi Chen, Weiyang Jin, Joyce Chai, Saining Xie, Stella X. Yu Title: Next-Embedding Prediction Makes Strong Vision Learners Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2512.16922v1 Abstract: Inspired by the success of generative pretraining in natural language, we ask whether the same principles can yield strong self-supervised visual learners....

🤗 Upvotes: 33 | cs. CV Authors: Guibao Shen, Yihua Du, Wenhang Ge, Jing He, Chirui Chang, Donghao Zhou, Zhen Yang, Luozhou Wang, Xin Tao, Ying-Cong Chen Title: StereoPilot: Learning Unified and Efficient Stereo Conversion via Generative Priors Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2512.16915v1 Abstract: The rapid growth of stereoscopic displays, including VR headsets and 3D cinemas, has led to increasing d...

🤗 Upvotes: 30 | cs. CV Authors: Heyi Chen, Siyan Chen, Xin Chen, Yanfei Chen, Ying Chen, Zhuo Chen, Feng Cheng, Tianheng Cheng, Xinqi Cheng, Xuyan Chi, Jian Cong, Jing Cui, Qinpeng Cui, Qide Dong, Junliang Fan, Jing Fang, Zetao Fang, Chengjian Feng, Han Feng, Mingyuan Gao, Yu Gao, Dong Guo, Qiushan Guo, Boyang Hao, Qingkai Hao, Bibo He, Qian He, Tuyen Hoang, Ruoqing Hu, Xi Hu, Weilin Huang, Zhaoy...

🤗 Upvotes: 28 | cs. CV Authors: Xin Lin, Meixi Song, Dizhe Zhang, Wenxuan Lu, Haodong Li, Bo Du, Ming-Hsuan Yang, Truong Nguyen, Lu Qi Title: Depth Any Panoramas: A Foundation Model for Panoramic Depth Estimation Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2512.16913v1 Abstract: In this work, we present a panoramic metric depth foundation model that generalizes across diverse scene distances. We explore a data-i...

🤗 Upvotes: 26 | cs. CV Authors: Chun-Wei Tuan Mu, Jia-Bin Huang, Yu-Lun Liu Title: Generative Refocusing: Flexible Defocus Control from a Single Image Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2512.16923v1 Abstract: Depth-of-field control is essential in photography, but getting the perfect focus often takes several tries or special equipment. Single-image refocusing is still difficult. It involves recovering...

🤗 Upvotes: 22 | cs. CV Authors: Linghui Shen, Mingyue Cui, Xingyi Yang Title: DeContext as Defense: Safe Image Editing in Diffusion Transformers Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2512.16625v1 Abstract: In-context diffusion models allow users to modify images with remarkable ease and realism. However, the same power raises serious privacy concerns: personal images can be easily manipulated for identity...

🤗 Upvotes: 87 | cs. CV Authors: Haolong Yan, Jia Wang, Xin Huang, Yeqing Shen, Ziyang Meng, Zhimin Fan, Kaijun Tan, Jin Gao, Lieyu Shi, Mi Yang, Shiliang Yang, Zhirui Wang, Brian Li, Kang An, Chenyang Li, Lei Lei, Mengmeng Duan, Danxun Liang, Guodong Liu, Hang Cheng, Hao Wu, Jie Dong, Junhao Huang, Mei Chen, Renjie Yu, Shunshan Li, Xu Zhou, Yiting Dai, Yineng Deng, Yingdan Liang, Zelin Chen, Wen...

🤗 Upvotes: 39 | cs. LG, cs. AI Authors: Zicong Cheng, Guo-Wei Yang, Jia Li, Zhijie Deng, Meng-Hao Guo, Shi-Min Hu Title: DEER: Draft with Diffusion, Verify with Autoregressive Models Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2512.15176v1 Abstract: Efficiency, as a critical practical challenge for LLM-driven agentic and reasoning systems, is increasingly constrained by the inherent latency of autoregressive (AR...

🤗 Upvotes: 36 | cs. CL Authors: Lanxiang Hu, Siqi Kou, Yichao Fu, Samyam Rajbhandari, Tajana Rosing, Yuxiong He, Zhijie Deng, Hao Zhang Title: Fast and Accurate Causal Parallel Decoding using Jacobi Forcing Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2512.14681v1 Abstract: Multi-token generation has emerged as a promising paradigm for accelerating transformer-based large model inference. Recent efforts primarily...

🤗 Upvotes: 31 | cs. CV, cs. CL Authors: HyperAI Team, Yuchen Liu, Kaiyang Han, Zhiqiang Xia, Yuhang Dong, Chen Song, Kangyu Tang, Jiaming Xu, Xiushi Feng, WenXuan Yu, Li Peng, Mingyang Wang, Kai Wang, Changpeng Yang, Yang Li, Haoyu Lu, Hao Wang, Bingna Xu, Guangyao Liu, Long Huang, Kaibin Guo, Jinyang Wu, Dan Wu, Hongzhen Wang, Peng Zhou, Shuai Nie, Shande Wang, Runyu Shi, Ying Huang Title: Hyper...

🤗 Upvotes: 30 | cs. CV Authors: Ahmadreza Jeddi, Hakki Can Karaimer, Hue Nguyen, Zhongling Wang, Ke Zhao, Javad Rajabi, Ran Zhang, Raghav Goyal, Babak Taati, Radek Grzeszczuk Title: Puzzle Curriculum GRPO for Vision-Centric Reasoning Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2512.14944v1 Abstract: Recent reinforcement learning (RL) approaches like outcome-supervised GRPO have advanced chain-of-thought reasonin...

🤗 Upvotes: 82 | cs. CL, cs. CV Authors: Zefan Cai, Haoyi Qiu, Tianyi Ma, Haozhe Zhao, Gengze Zhou, Kung-Hsiang Huang, Parisa Kordjamshidi, Minjia Zhang, Wen Xiao, Jiuxiang Gu, Nanyun Peng, Junjie Hu Title: MMGR: Multi-Modal Generative Reasoning Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2512.14691v2 Abstract: Video foundation models generate visually realistic and temporally coherent content, but their reliabil...

🤗 Upvotes: 53 | cs. CV Authors: Jiaqi Wang, Weijia Wu, Yi Zhan, Rui Zhao, Ming Hu, James Cheng, Wei Liu, Philip Torr, Kevin Qinghong Lin Title: Video Reality Test: Can AI-Generated ASMR Videos fool VLMs and Humans? Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2512.13281v2 Abstract: Recent advances in video generation have produced vivid content that are often indistinguishable from real videos, making AI-generate...

🤗 Upvotes: 49 | cs. CV, cs. GR Authors: Wenqiang Sun, Haiyu Zhang, Haoyuan Wang, Junta Wu, Zehan Wang, Zhenwei Wang, Yunhong Wang, Jun Zhang, Tengfei Wang, Chunchao Guo Title: WorldPlay: Towards Long-Term Geometric Consistency for Real-Time Interactive World Modeling Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2512.14614v1 Abstract: This paper presents WorldPlay, a streaming video diffusion model that enables re...

🤗 Upvotes: 39 | cs. CV, cs. AI Authors: Yuran Wang, Bohan Zeng, Chengzhuo Tong, Wenxuan Liu, Yang Shi, Xiaochen Ma, Hao Liang, Yuanxing Zhang, Wentao Zhang Title: Scone: Bridging Composition and Distinction in Subject-Driven Image Generation via Unified Understanding-Generation Modeling Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2512.12675v1 Abstract: Subject-driven image generation has advanced from single- to...

🤗 Upvotes: 31 | cs. RO, cs. CV Authors: Enshen Zhou, Cheng Chi, Yibo Li, Jingkun An, Jiayuan Zhang, Shanyu Rong, Yi Han, Yuheng Ji, Mengzhen Liu, Pengwei Wang, Zhongyuan Wang, Lu Sheng, Shanghang Zhang Title: RoboTracer: Mastering Spatial Trace with Reasoning in Vision-Language Models for Robotics Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2512.13660v1 Abstract: Spatial tracing, as a fundamental embodied intera...

🤗 Upvotes: 27 | cs. AI Authors: Mengzhang Cai, Xin Gao, Yu Li, Honglin Lin, Zheng Liu, Zhuoshi Pan, Qizhi Pei, Xiaoran Shang, Mengyuan Sun, Zinan Tang, Xiaoyang Wang, Zhanping Zhong, Yun Zhu, Dahua Lin, Conghui He, Lijun Wu Title: OpenDataArena: A Fair and Open Arena for Benchmarking Post-Training Dataset Value Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2512.14051v1 Abstract: The rapid evolution of Large Langua...

🤗 Upvotes: 75 | cs. CL, cs. AI, cs. LG Authors: Jia-Nan Li, Jian Guan, Wei Wu, Chongxuan Li Title: ReFusion: A Diffusion Large Language Model with Parallel Autoregressive Decoding Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2512.13586v1 Abstract: Autoregressive models (ARMs) are hindered by slow sequential inference. While masked diffusion models (MDMs) offer a parallel alternative, they suffer from critical dra...

🤗 Upvotes: 70 | cs. CV Authors: Jingfeng Yao, Yuda Song, Yucong Zhou, Xinggang Wang Title: Towards Scalable Pre-training of Visual Tokenizers for Generation Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2512.13687v1 Abstract: The quality of the latent space in visual tokenizers (e.g., VAEs) is crucial for modern generative models. However, the standard reconstruction-based training paradigm produces a latent space...

🤗 Upvotes: 68 | cs. CL, cs. AI Authors: Yuyang Hu, Shichun Liu, Yanwei Yue, Guibin Zhang, Boyang Liu, Fangyi Zhu, Jiahang Lin, Honglin Guo, Shihan Dou, Zhiheng Xi, Senjie Jin, Jiejun Tan, Yanbin Yin, Jiongnan Liu, Zeyu Zhang, Zhongxiang Sun, Yutao Zhu, Hao Sun, Boci Peng, Zhenrong Cheng, Xuanbo Fan, Jiaxin Guo, Xinlei Yu, Zhenhong Zhou, Zewen Hu, Jiahao Huo, Junhao Wang, Yuwei Niu, Yu Wang, Zhenf...

🤗 Upvotes: 59 | cs. CL Authors: Weizhou Shen, Ziyi Yang, Chenliang Li, Zhiyuan Lu, Miao Peng, Huashan Sun, Yingcheng Shi, Shengyi Liao, Shaopeng Lai, Bo Zhang, Dayiheng Liu, Fei Huang, Jingren Zhou, Ming Yan Title: QwenLong-L1.5: Post-Training Recipe for Long-Context Reasoning and Memory Management Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2512.12967v1 Abstract: We introduce QwenLong-L1.5, a model that achieve...

🤗 Upvotes: 53 | cs. CV Authors: Jianxiong Gao, Zhaoxi Chen, Xian Liu, Junhao Zhuang, Chengming Xu, Jianfeng Feng, Yu Qiao, Yanwei Fu, Chenyang Si, Ziwei Liu Title: LongVie 2: Multimodal Controllable Ultra-Long Video World Model Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2512.13604v1 Abstract: Building video world models upon pretrained video generation systems represents an important yet challenging step toward...

🤗 Upvotes: 47 | cs. AI, cs. CE, cs. IR, cs. MA Authors: Haoyu Dong, Pengkun Zhang, Yan Gao, Xuanyu Dong, Yilin Cheng, Mingzhe Lu, Adina Yakefu, Shuxin Zheng Title: Finch: Benchmarking Finance & Accounting across Spreadsheet-Centric Enterprise Workflows Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2512.13168v1 Abstract: We introduce a finance & accounting benchmark (Finch) for evaluating AI agents on real-...

🤗 Upvotes: 39 | cs. CL Authors: Jingzhe Ding, Shengda Long, Changxin Pu, Huan Zhou, Hongwan Gao, Xiang Gao, Chao He, Yue Hou, Fei Hu, Zhaojian Li, Weiran Shi, Zaiyuan Wang, Daoguang Zan, Chenchen Zhang, Xiaoxu Zhang, Qizhi Chen, Xianfu Cheng, Bo Deng, Qingshui Gu, Kai Hua, Juntao Lin, Pai Liu, Mingchen Li, Xuanguang Pan, Zifan Peng, Yujia Qin, Yong Shan, Zhewen Tan, Weihao Xie, Zihan Wang, Yishuo...