English
Related papers

Related papers: Training-free Token Reduction for Vision Mamba

200 papers

Despite their frequent use for change detection, both ConvNets and Vision transformers (ViT) exhibit well-known limitations, namely the former struggle to model long-range dependencies while the latter are computationally inefficient,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Elman Ghazaei , Erchan Aptoula

Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) suffer from high computational costs due to excessive visual tokens, particularly in high-resolution and video-based scenarios. Existing token reduction methods typically focus on isolated pipeline…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Hanxun Yu , Wentong Li , Xuan Qu , Song Wang , Junbo Chen , Jianke Zhu

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have recently demonstrated strong performance across a wide range of vision-language tasks, garnering significant attention in the computer vision. However, their efficient deployment remains a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Ao Wang , Fengyuan Sun , Hui Chen , Zijia Lin , Jungong Han , Guiguang Ding

Since the era of deep learning, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and vision transformers (ViTs) have been extensively studied and widely used in medical image classification tasks. Unfortunately, CNN's limitations in modeling long-range…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-01 Yubiao Yue , Zhenzhang Li

Vision Transformers (ViTs) achieve strong performance in image classification but incur high computational costs from processing all image tokens. To reduce inference costs in large ViTs without compromising accuracy, we propose TinyDrop, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-04 Guoxin Wang , Qingyuan Wang , Binhua Huang , Shaowu Chen , Deepu John

Vision Transformers (ViTs) have emerged as the backbone of many segmentation models, consistently achieving state-of-the-art (SOTA) performance. However, their success comes at a significant computational cost. Image token pruning is one of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-02 Hanning Chen , Yang Ni , Wenjun Huang , Yezi Liu , SungHeon Jeong , Fei Wen , Nathaniel Bastian , Hugo Latapie , Mohsen Imani

Mamba has recently garnered attention as an effective backbone for vision tasks. However, its underlying mechanism in visual domains remains poorly understood. In this work, we systematically investigate Mamba's representational properties…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Timing Yang , Guoyizhe Wei , Alan Yuille , Feng Wang

Recent progress in Multimodal Large Language Models(MLLMs) often use large image tokens to compensate the visual shortcoming of MLLMs, which not only exhibits obvious redundancy but also greatly exacerbates the already high computation.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-30 Weihao Ye , Qiong Wu , Wenhao Lin , Yiyi Zhou

The Mamba model, utilizing a structured state-space model (SSM), offers linear time complexity and demonstrates significant potential. Vision Mamba (ViM) extends this framework to vision tasks by incorporating a bidirectional SSM and patch…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-14 Bo-Yun Shi , Yi-Cheng Lo , An-Yeu , Wu , Yi-Min Tsai

This paper examines the mathematical foundations of transformer architectures, highlighting their limitations particularly in handling long sequences. We explore prerequisite models such as Mamba, Vision Mamba (ViM), and LV-ViT that pave…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-06 Ricky Fang

Spiking Transformers have shown strong potential for long-range visual modeling through spike-driven self-attention. However, their quadratic token interactions remain fundamentally misaligned with the sparse and event-driven nature of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-29 Dewei Bai , Hongxiang Peng , Yunyun Zeng , Ziyu Zhang , Hong Qu , Yi Zhang

Vision-language models (VLMs) rely on long visual token sequences for visual understanding, making the prefill stage expensive in both computation and memory. Most existing pruning methods follow an absolute-ranking paradigm, assigning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Geng Li , Guohao Chen , Ting Chen , Shilin Shan , Kuangji Zuo , Bofan Lyu , Tuo An , Gen Li , Jianfei Yang

State space models (SSMs) with selection mechanisms and hardware-aware architectures, namely Mamba, have recently demonstrated significant promise in long-sequence modeling. Since the self-attention mechanism in transformers has quadratic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-29 Hanwei Zhang , Ying Zhu , Dan Wang , Lijun Zhang , Tianxiang Chen , Zi Ye

Vision transformers have been widely explored in various vision tasks. Due to heavy computational cost, much interest has aroused for compressing vision transformer dynamically in the aspect of tokens. Current methods mainly pay attention…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Fanhu Zeng , Deli Yu , Zhenglun Kong , Hao Tang

Mamba is an effective state space model with linear computation complexity. It has recently shown impressive efficiency in dealing with high-resolution inputs across various vision tasks. In this paper, we reveal that the powerful Mamba…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Dongchen Han , Ziyi Wang , Zhuofan Xia , Yizeng Han , Yifan Pu , Chunjiang Ge , Jun Song , Shiji Song , Bo Zheng , Gao Huang

Deep learning has profoundly transformed remote sensing, yet prevailing architectures like Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) and Vision Transformers (ViTs) remain constrained by critical trade-offs: CNNs suffer from limited receptive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-06 Muyi Bao , Shuchang Lyu , Zhaoyang Xu , Huiyu Zhou , Jinchang Ren , Shiming Xiang , Xiangtai Li , Guangliang Cheng

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a critical cardiovascular condition, encompassing deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). Accurate and timely identification of VTE is essential for effective medical care. This study builds…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Jamie Deng , Yusen Wu , Yelena Yesha , Phuong Nguyen

Large vision-language models (LVLMs) achieve strong multimodal understanding, but their inference cost grows rapidly with the number of visual tokens, especially for high-resolution images and long videos. Existing attention-based methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Hongyu Lu , Feng Zhang , Wenwei Jin , Huanling Hu , Tianjun Shi , Shikai Jiang , Yao Hu , Jiawei Li

Early and accurate diagnosis of brain tumors is crucial for improving patient survival rates. However, the detection and classification of brain tumors are challenging due to their diverse types and complex morphological characteristics.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-07 Yinyi Lai , Anbo Cao , Yuan Gao , Jiaqi Shang , Zongyu Li , Jia Guo

Recent advancements in state space models, notably Mamba, have demonstrated significant progress in modeling long sequences for tasks like language understanding. Yet, their application in vision tasks has not markedly surpassed the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-15 Tao Huang , Xiaohuan Pei , Shan You , Fei Wang , Chen Qian , Chang Xu