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  1. Aperture: Merge-Consistent Rotary States for Compressed Tokens

    Sep 29, 2026Yuhao Du, Shunian ChenRotary Positional EmbeddingsVisual Token Merging

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen · Shenzhen Loop Area Institute

  2. MergeOver: Post-Training Token Merging for Recursive Vision Transformers

    Aug 13, 2026Junseo Kim, Uraz Odyurt, Amirreza YousefzadehVision TransformerEfficient ViTs

    Computer Architecture for Embedded Systems, University of Twente Enschede, The Netherlands

  3. CRAFT: Compression via Recursive Adaptive Fusion of Video Tokens for Vision-Language Models

    Aug 3, 2026Yu Chen, Xiaohong Li, Xiaole Wang +3Efficient VLM InferenceLarge Vision-Language Models

    1Evermind · 2Shanda Group · 3Peking University

  4. ORCA: ORgan-Centroid Aggregation for Training-Free 3D CT Visual Token Compression

    Jul 31, 2026Renjie Liang, Zijian Xu, Jinqian Pan +6Medical VLMsVisual Token Merging

    University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA · University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA · National University of Singapore, Singapore

  5. Are All Tokens Necessary for Visual Place Recognition? An Empirical Study of Token Reduction for Efficient Inference

    Jul 17, 2026Tong Jin, Yunpeng Liu, Shuyu Hu +4Visual Place RecognitionEfficient ViTs

    Shenyang Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences. · University of Chinese Academy of Sciences. · Shenzhen University of Advanced Technology.

  6. Do All Visual Tokens Matter Equally? Object-Evidence Preserving Token Merging for Vision-Language Retrieval

    Jul 6, 2026Suhyeong Park, Junha Jung, Jungwoo Park +1Token MergingMulti-Vector Retrieval

    The Catholic University of Korea · AIGEN Sciences Inc. · Korea University

  7. Fusion: A Framework for Unified Sequential Token AdaptatIon in VisiOn TraNsformers

    Jul 1, 2026Aravind Pradeep, Samira Nazari, Mahdi Taheri +1Token MergingEfficient ViTs

    Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg, Germany · University of Zanjan, Iran · Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany +1

  8. Fast Enough to Act: Spatio-Temporal Visual Token Merging for Low-Latency Robotic VLMs and VLAs

    Jun 28, 2026Junzhou Chen, Jindong Wang, Gang ZhouEfficient VLM InferenceVision-Language-Action Models

    Department of Computer Science, William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA 23188, USA · Department of Data Science, William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA 23188, USA

  9. Variable-Length Tokenization via Learnable Global Merging for Diffusion Transformers

    Jun 18, 2026Dong Hoon Lee, Seunghoon HongToken MergingDiffusion-Based Image Generation

    Kim Jaechul Graduate School of AI, KAIST, Daejeon, South Korea · School of Computing, KAIST, Daejeon, South Korea

  10. RAPID: Layer-Wise Redundancy-Aware Pruning and Importance-Driven Token Merging for Efficient ViT

    Jun 6, 2026Kyumin Choi, Ikbeom JangVision TransformerEfficient ViTs

    Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Seoul, South Korea

  11. Improving Visual Token Reduction via Rectifying Distortions for Efficient Multimodal LLM Inference

    Jun 1, 2026Hyeonwoo Cho, Donghyeon Baek, Yewon Kim +1Efficient Multimodal InferenceMultimodal Large Language Models

    Yonsei University · Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST)

  12. MergeTok: Unified Continuous and Discrete Visual Tokenization via Token Merging

    May 29, 2026Luyuan Zhang, Siyuan Li, Zedong Wang +7Variational AutoencodersToken Merging

    1Tsinghua University · 2Westlake University · 3Zhejiang University +3

  13. AdaMerge: Salience-Aware Adaptive Token Merging for Training-Free Acceleration of Vision Transformers

    May 26, 2026Semi Lee, Hyejin Go, Hyesong ChoiToken MergingSelf-Attention

    Electronic Engineering · Soongsil University · Seoul, South Korea

  14. G2^2TR: Generation-Guided Visual Token Reduction for Separate-Encoder Unified Multimodal Models

    May 12, 2026Junxian Li, Kai Liu, Zizhong Ding +4Efficient Multimodal InferenceUnified Multimodal Models

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University · Huawei Technologies Ltd

  15. DORA: Dynamic Online Reinforcement Agent for Token Merging in Vision Transformers

    May 12, 2026Kaixuan He, Song Chen, Yi KangEfficient ViTsVisual Token Merging

    University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China · Institute of Artificial Intelligence, Hefei Comprehensive National Science Center

  16. StructSAM: Structure- and Spectrum-Preserving Token Merging for Segment Anything Models

    Mar 7, 2026Duy M. H. Nguyen, Tuan A. Tran, Duong Nguyen +17Token MergingImage Segmentation

    University of Stuttgart · DFKI · Max Planck Research School +10