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  1. When Text Matters: Design Principles for Visual Token Pruning in Vision-Language Model

    Sep 28, 2026Minchan Kang, Kyeonghye Park, Seoyoung Cho +2Visual Token PruningRecent Vision-Language Models

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) · Hanbat National University

  2. ActGaze: Learning Action-Grounded Gaze through Counterfactual Visual Interventions for High-Precision Manipulation

    Sep 24, 2026Jinxuan Zhu, Jiaheng Wang, Chao Tang +7Robotic ManipulationGaze Behavior

    Samsung Robotics eXperience · National University of Singapore

  3. Beyond Mean Foils: Auditing Worst-Foil Specificity in Frozen CLIP Region Explanations

    Sep 23, 2026Kaixin Liu, Zhipeng Ye, Feng Jiang +2Semantic RegionFrozen Contrastive Language-Image Pre-Training Visual Encoder

    Taizhou Institute of Science and Technology, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Taizhou 225300, Jiangsu, China

  4. TACIT: Tactile Contact Supervision for Spatial Attention in Dexterous Manipulation

    Sep 21, 2026Yanhou Lai, Fucai Zhu, Ruiqiang Wang +1TactileContact-Rich Dexterous Manipulation

    Graduate School of Information Sciences, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8579, Japan

  5. PANORAMA: Panoptic Grounded Captioning via Mask Proposal Selection

    Sep 16, 2026Sara Pieri, Evangelos Kazakos, Shizhe Chen +2Panoptic SegmentationImage Difference Captioning

    Inria, École normale supérieure, CNRS, PSL Research University · Czech Institute of Informatics, Robotics and Cybernetics, Czech Technical University in Prague

  6. BrainFocus: EEG-Guided ROI Selection for Efficient Vision-Language Models

    Sep 15, 2026Yihui Peng, Guorui Lu, Qinyu ChenVisual Question Answering BenchmarksElectroencephalography Decoding

    Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS), Leiden University, The Netherlands

  7. Event-based Selective Attention for Multi-resolution Fast Region of Interest (ROI) Detection

    Sep 15, 2026Luca Peres, Giulia D'Angelo, Chiara Bartolozzi +1Neuromorphic ComputingSemantic Region

    Department of Cybernetics Faculty of Electrical Engineering Czech Technical University in Prague Prague, Czech Republic · Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia Genoa, Italy

  8. Can a Neural Encoding Model Replicate an fMRI Visualization Study?

    Sep 14, 2026Erfan Nasirzadeh Orang, Zack WhileFunctional Magnetic Resonance ImagingHuman Visual Cortex

    Department of Computer Science and Information Systems Youngstown State University

  9. SCoCaT: Success Conditioned Constrained Reinforcement Learning for Spacecraft Docking

    Sep 5, 2026Aman Arora, Ricard Marsal I Castan, Matteo El-Hariry +1Safety ConstraintsSpacecraft

    SnT - Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg

  10. IMPACT: Attention Is the Interaction Map for Scalable Interaction-Aware World Model Training

    Aug 31, 2026Rongze Tang, Jianjie Fang, Zhaolu Wang +8Efficient World-Action ModelInteraction Prediction

    University of Science and Technology of China · 2Zhongguancun Academy · 3Tsinghua University +1

  11. Attention from Action, for Action: Emergent Visual Bottlenecks for Policy Learning

    Aug 13, 2026Zheyu Zhuang, Ruiyu Wang, Nick Heppert +4Visuomotor PolicyOpen-Vocabulary Action Recognition

    Department of Robotics, Perception and Learning, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden · Department of Computer Science, University of Freiburg, Germany · Department of Informatics, Universität Hamburg, Germany

  12. DiCoR: Decoupled Referent Disambiguation and Contour Recalibration for Efficient Referring Remote Sensing Image Segmentation

    Aug 13, 2026Ziyang Gao, Zhizhuo Jiang, Jingjing Chang +5Remote Sensing Image SegmentationSemantic Region

    School of Integrated Circuits, School of Information Science and Electronic Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China · College of Computer Science, Nankai University, Tianjin 300350, China · Department of Electronic Engineering, Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School, Tsinghua University, Shenzhen 518055, China +1

  13. RegionDet: A Benchmark for Region Detection Beyond Object Instances

    Aug 7, 2026Liang Wan, Yuhan Wang, Yupeng Zhang +4Semantic Region

    College of Intelligence and Computing, Tianjin University. · Key Research Center for Surface Monitoring and Analysis of Relics, State Administration of Cultural Heritage.

  14. Global Attention-Fused Image Cropping with Attention-Guided and Global-Aligned Crop Evaluator

    Aug 5, 2026Haotian Yang, Zhile Yang, Kin-Man Lam +2CroppingInpainting

    Faculty of Data Science, City University of Macau, Macao, China · Shenzhen University of Advanced Technology, Shenzhen, China · Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, China +2

  15. EgoAfford: Task-Oriented Affordance Grounding via Egocentric Referring Segmentation

    Aug 5, 2026Xinyuan Guan, Feifan Chen, Xinyu Zhan +3Egocentric VisionGoal-Conditioned Dynamic Manipulation

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University · Shanghai Innovation Institute · Noematrix Ltd

  16. Generative Optimization for Incentivized Advertising with Global Level Constraints

    Aug 5, 2026Gege Chen, Ning Luo, Hao Jiang +7AdsIncentives

    University of Electronic Science and Technology of China · Kuaishou Technology

  17. InstancePin: Instance-Addressable Layout-to-Image Diffusion via Coordinate Pinning

    Aug 1, 2026Chaoyue Wu, Yunfei Zhang, Si WuSemantic Region

    School of Computer Science and Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, Guangdong, P. R. China · School of Future Technology, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, Guangdong, P. R. China

  18. R-SLPR: Region-based Small-to-Large Point-cloud Registration with Contrastive Learning

    Jul 29, 2026Yusen Wan, Zeyuan Chen, Qianshi Zou +1Point Cloud RegistrationImage Registration

    Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.

  19. TraceCLIP: Recovering Local Semantics from Patch-to-CLS Contributions

    Jul 28, 2026Xinran Liu, Shouqian Shi, Yutong Chen +3Semantic Region

  20. Evidence Attribution in Visual Document Understanding without Coordinates or Region Labels

    Jul 27, 2026Zhuchenyang Liu, Yao Zhang, Yu XiaoVisual EvidenceVisual Document Retrieval

    Aalto University · Espoo, Finland

  21. Beyond Local Inspection: Global, Guideline-Grounded Evaluation of Post-hoc XAI Methods for ECG Classification

    Jul 27, 2026Nils Gumpfer, Michael Guckert, Samuel Sossalla +2Electrocardiogram ClassificationXai

    Hessian Center for Artificial Intelligence (hessian.AI), Darmstadt, Germany · Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen, University of Applied Sciences, Friedberg (Hesse), Germany · Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Giessen, Germany

  22. AI Strategy: How to Choose What AI Product to Implement

    Jul 26, 2026Foster Provost, Panos IpeirotisArtificial Intelligence EvaluationFinancial Strategy Research

    Stern School of Business, New York University

  23. Can Generative Recommendation Reach Cold Items? A Temporal Perspective on Semantic-ID Generation

    Jul 23, 2026Jie Peng, Yanping Zheng, Zhewei Zhe +3Sequential RecommendationReachability

    Renmin University of China · Beijing, China · Alibaba

  24. Importance-Aware OBS Pruning for Diffusion Models

    Jul 22, 2026Ba-Thinh Lam, Srijan Das, Hieu LeDiffusion ModelsGenerative Image Compression

    Department of Computer Science UNC Charlotte NC, USA

  25. Latent-Action-Guided Vision-Language Contrastive Learning for Surgical Interaction Recognition

    Jul 22, 2026Jiajun Cheng, Sainan Liu, Subarna Tripathi +2Diffusion-Based Vision-Language-ActionsVision Encoders

    Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA · Intel Corporation, USA · University of California, Merced, CA, USA

  26. Inhibited Self-Attention: Sharpening Focus in Vision Transformers

    Jul 14, 2026Peter R. D. van der Wal, Nicola Strisciuglio, George AzzopardiSelf-Supervised Vision TransformersVision Transformer

    University of Groningen · University of Twente · 3Stellenbosch University +1

  27. Water Reflection Detection Using Symmetric Attention

    Jul 12, 2026Shuxuan Yao, Chengjia Wang, Jianyuan Sun +2Underwater Object DetectionWater

    State Key Laboratory of Physical Oceanography and the Faculty of Information Science and Engineering, Ocean University of China, 238 Songling Road, Qingdao, 266100, Shandong, China · School of Mathematical and Computer Sciences, Heriot-Watt University, Riccarton Mains Road, EH14 4AS, Edinburgh, United Kingdom · School of Computer Science and Informatics, De Montfort University, Leicester, LE1 9BH, United Kingdom

  28. Disturbance-aware Motion Planning for Over-actuated Underwater Vehicles Exploiting Actuation Redundancy for High-fidelity 3D Reconstruction

    Jul 8, 2026Yuer Gao, Tongqing Xu, Qingyang Liu +1Underwater RobotsAutonomous Underwater Vehicles

    Smart Manufacturing Thrust, Systems Hub, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou), Guangzhou, China

  29. Beyond Pixel Overlap: A Framework for Decomposing Segmentation Evaluation Metrics

    Jul 1, 2026Youwei Pang, Xiaoqi ZhaoEvaluation MetricsSemantic Region

    Nanyang Technological University

  30. HKVLM: Faithful Query--Region Binding for Frozen-Detector Visual Grounding

    Jun 27, 2026Bo MaFrozen Vision-Language ModelsSemantic Region

    Auckland University of Technology

  31. Text as Illumination: Spatial Contrastive Retinex Learning for Language-guided Medical Image Segmentation

    Jun 26, 2026Jian Shi, Cheng Zhen, Pingping Zhang +6Semi-Supervised Medical Image SegmentationRetinex Theory

    School of Software Technology & DUT-RU International School of Information Science and Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China · School of Future Technology, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China · Central Hospital of Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China +2

  32. Intracranial Aneurysm Classification and Segmentation via Tri-Axial ROI and Multi-Task Learning

    Jun 25, 2026Pengcheng Shi, Kaiyuan Yang, Houjing Huang +6Vessel SegmentationSemi-Supervised Medical Image Segmentation

    Medical Image Insights Co. Ltd., Shanghai, China · University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

  33. Enhancing Brain MRI Anomaly Detection and Reasoning with ROI Rethink and Synthetic Data

    Jun 24, 2026Shangkun Li, Jie Xu, Yi Guo +2Medical Vision-Language ModelsFunctional Magnetic Resonance Imaging

    College of Biomedical Engineering, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

  34. DART: A design-aware microfluidic chip paradigm for real-time live-cell image analysis

    Jun 16, 2026Johannes Seiffarth, Matthias Pesch, Lukas Scholtes +3MicroscopyFluid Controls

    Institute for Bio- and Geosciences, IBG-1: Biotechnology, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Jülich, Germany · Computational Systems Biotechnology (AVT.CSB), RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany · Institute for Advanced Simulation, IAS-8: Data Analytics and Machine Learning, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Jülich, Germany

  35. LOCUS: Local Visual Cue Search for Enhancing Fine-Grained Perception in Multimodal Large Language Models

    Jun 15, 2026Zhou Tao, Fang Zhang, Zewen Ding +5Fine-Grained PerceptionVisual Cues

    University of Science and Technology of China · State Key Laboratory of Cognitive Intelligence

  36. Effects of Objective Normalization on Regions of Interest in Preference-Based Evolutionary Multi-Objective Optimization

    Jun 15, 2026Ryuichi Mogami, Ryoji TanabeMulti-Objective OptimizationObjective Functions

    Yokohama National University, Yokohama, Japan

  37. Semantic DLM+: Improving Diffusion Language Models through Bias-variance Trade-off in Transition Kernel Design

    Jun 13, 2026Keyue Jiang, Yuxiang Wang, Yanan Zhao +7Diffusion Language ModelsDiffusion Models

    Alibaba Group · Fudan University · Nanyang Technological University +1

  38. SeamEdit: A Black-Box VLM-Agnostic Pipeline for Large-Image Semantic Editing

    Jun 11, 2026Xiangyu Lyu, Dan LeiImage EditingVision-Language Foundation Models

    Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany · Fine-Arts Educator, Yuncheng Middle School, Yuncheng, Shanxi, China

  39. Making Foresight Actionable: Repurposing Representation Alignment in World Action Models

    Jun 10, 2026Lu Qiu, Yizhuo Li, Yi Chen +3Efficient World-Action ModelWorld Models

    The University of Hong Kong · XPENG Robotics

  40. Site4Drug: Predicting Drug-Binding Target Sites with an AI Agent

    Jun 1, 2026Taehan Kim, Sarrah Rose Mikhail Leung, Bharat Mekala +1ProteinMultimodal Search Agents

    UC Berkeley · University of Michigan

  41. Improving Visual Grounding in Remote Sensing via Cluster-Guided Refinement and Model Ensemble Voting

    May 30, 2026Panav Shah, Geet Sethi, Ashutosh GandheRemote Sensing Image SegmentationRemote Sensing

    Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Mumbai, India · Indian Institute of Technology Bombay2026 Mumbai, India

  42. Towards Clinically Interpretable Ophthalmic VQA via Spatially-Grounded Lesion Evidence

    May 21, 2026Xingyue Wang, Bo Liu, Meng Wang +4Medical Visual Question AnsweringMedical Vision-Language Models

    Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen 518055, China · The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong S.A.R., China. · National University of Singapore, Singapore. +2

  43. DRS-GUI: Dynamic Region Search for Training-Free GUI Grounding

    May 15, 2026Yichao Liu, Huawen Shen, Liu Yu +3Graphical User InterfaceMultimodal Search Agents

    1Nankai University · Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences

  44. Mitigating Action-Relation Hallucinations in LVLMs via Relation-aware Visual Enhancement

    May 12, 2026Zhenxin Qin, Qiang Li, Qingzhuo Wang +3Object HallucinationSemantic Region

    Tongji University, Shanghai, China

  45. Focusable Monocular Depth Estimation

    May 12, 2026Yuxin Du, Tao Lin, Zile Zhong +7Monocular Depth EstimationDepth Estimation

    School of Artificial Intelligence, Shanghai Jiao Tong University · 2The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) · 3King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

  46. Transformer Interpretability from Perspective of Attention and Gradient

    May 12, 2026Yongjin Cui, Xiaohui Fan, Huajun ChenTransformer AttentionVision Transformer

    Zhejiang University

  47. FoR-Net: Focus-on-Regions Network for Semantic Segmentation

    May 4, 2026Sheng-Wei Chan, Hsin-Jui Pan, Jen-Shiun ChiangEfficient Semantic SegmentationSemantic Segmentation

    Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Tamkang University, No.151, Yingzhuan Rd., Tamsui Dist., New Taipei City, 251301, Taiwan

  48. Object-Level Explanations for Image Geolocation Models: a GeoGuessr use-case

    Apr 29, 2026Emilie Durrieu, Christophe Hurter, Philippe Muller +1Cross-View Geo-LocalizationSemantic Region

    ENAC, University of Toulouse · IRIT, University of Toulouse, ANITI · CNRS

  49. EV-CLIP: Efficient Visual Prompt Adaptation for CLIP in Few-shot Action Recognition under Visual Challenges

    Apr 24, 2026Hyo Jin Jon, Longbin Jin, Eun Yi KimOpen-Vocabulary Action RecognitionFine-Grained Video Understanding

    Computer Vision Lab., Konkuk University, Seoul, South Korea

  50. PPEDCRF: Dynamic-CRF-Guided Selective Perturbation for Background-Based Location Privacy in Video Sequences

    Apr 18, 2026Bo Ma, Weiqi Yan, Jinsong WuPrivacyPrivacy-Utility Trade-Offs

    Resideo Technologies Inc., Scottsdale, Arizona, USA · Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand · Guilin University of Electronic Technology, Guilin, China

  51. H2VLR: Heterogeneous Hypergraph Vision-Language Reasoning for Few-Shot Anomaly Detection

    Apr 16, 2026Jianghong Huang, Luping Ji, Weiwei Duan +1Semantic Region

    School of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, China

  52. Stage-wise Attention-Guided Region Sequencing for Adversarial Attacks on Large Vision-Language Models

    Feb 4, 2026Jaehyun Kwak, Nam Cao, Boryeong Cho +3Black-Box Adversarial AttacksRecent Vision-Language Models

    KAIST · KENTECH

  53. EfficientUICoder: A Bidirectional Token Compression Framework for Efficient MLLM-Based UI Code Generation

    Sep 15, 2025Jingyu Xiao, Zhongyi Zhang, Yuxuan Wan +3Token CompressionImage-To-Code Generation

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China · Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China · Singapore Management University, Singapore, Singapore +1

  54. Look, Focus, Act: Efficient and Robust Robot Learning via Human Gaze and Foveated Vision Transformers

    Jul 21, 2025Ian Chuang, Jinyu Zou, Andrew Lee +2Robotic PerceptionScalable Robot Learning

    University of California, Berkeley · 2Tongji University · University of California, Davis

  55. Region-Aware Multimodal Large Language Model via SlowFast Tokenization and Pseudo-Mask Guidance for 3D CT Report Generation

    Jun 29, 2025Sunggu Kyung, Jinyoung Seo, Hyunseok Lim +7Radiology Report GenerationCone-Beam Computed Tomography

    Department of Convergence Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea · University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea · Department of Radiology and Research Institute of Radiology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea