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Seeking answers effectively for long videos is essential to build video question answering (videoQA) systems. Previous methods adaptively select frames and regions from long videos to save computations. However, this fails to reason over…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Thong Thanh Nguyen , Zhiyuan Hu , Xiaobao Wu , Cong-Duy T Nguyen , See-Kiong Ng , Anh Tuan Luu

The video reasoning ability of multimodal large language models (MLLMs) is crucial for downstream tasks like video question answering and temporal grounding. While recent approaches have explored text-based chain-of-thought (CoT) reasoning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-04 Haoji Zhang , Xin Gu , Jiawen Li , Chixiang Ma , Sule Bai , Chubin Zhang , Bowen Zhang , Zhichao Zhou , Dongliang He , Yansong Tang

As large language models (LLMs) show increasing promise on research-level physics reasoning tasks and agentic AI becomes more common, a practical question emerges: How does the interaction between researchers and agents affect the results?…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Vasilis Niarchos , Constantinos Papageorgakis , Alexander G. Stapleton , Sokratis Trifinopoulos

Critique ability, a meta-cognitive capability of humans, presents significant challenges for LLMs to improve. Recent works primarily rely on supervised fine-tuning (SFT) using critiques generated by a single LLM like GPT-4. However, these…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Tian Lan , Wenwei Zhang , Chengqi Lyu , Shuaibin Li , Chen Xu , Heyan Huang , Dahua Lin , Xian-Ling Mao , Kai Chen

Multimodal large language models have recently shown promising progress in visual mathematical reasoning. However, their performance is often limited by a critical yet underexplored bottleneck: inaccurate visual perception. Through…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Peijin Xie , Zhen Xu , Bingquan Liu , Baoxun Wang

Video moment retrieval uses a text query to locate a moment from a given untrimmed video reference. Locating corresponding video moments with text queries helps people interact with videos efficiently. Current solutions for this task have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Chaochen Wu , Guan Luo , Meiyun Zuo , Zhitao Fan

Reasoning over ultra-long documents requires synthesizing sparse evidence scattered across distant segments under strict memory constraints. While streaming agents enable scalable processing, their passive memory update strategy often fails…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Xinyu Wang , Mingze Li , Peng Lu , Xiao-Wen Chang , Lifeng Shang , Jinping Li , Fei Mi , Prasanna Parthasarathi , Yufei Cui

Large language models (LLMs) exhibit strong reasoning and conversational abilities, but ensuring reliable behavior in multi-turn interactions remains challenging. In many real-world applications, agents must succeed in one-shot settings…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Shuli Jiang , Zhaoyang Zhang , Yi Zhang , Shuo Yang , Wei Xia , Stefano Soatto

Policy gradient algorithms have proven to be successful in diverse decision making and control tasks. However, these methods suffer from high sample complexity and instability issues. In this paper, we address these challenges by providing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-17 Yannis Flet-Berliac , Reda Ouhamma , Odalric-Ambrym Maillard , Philippe Preux

Recent advancements in generative Large Language Models(LLMs) have been remarkable, however, the quality of the text generated by these models often reveals persistent issues. Evaluating the quality of text generated by these models,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Yu Li , Shenyu Zhang , Rui Wu , Xiutian Huang , Yongrui Chen , Wenhao Xu , Guilin Qi , Dehai Min

The dense, temporal nature of video presents a profound challenge for automated analysis. Despite the use of powerful Vision-Language Models, prevailing methods for video understanding are limited by the inherent disconnect between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Keliang Li , Yansong Li , Hongze Shen , Mengdi Liu , Hong Chang , Shiguang Shan

Assessing the veracity of online content has become increasingly critical. Large language models (LLMs) have recently enabled substantial progress in automated veracity assessment, including automated fact-checking and claim verification…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Yupeng Cao , Chengyang He , Yangyang Yu , Ping Wang , K. P. Subbalakshmi

Cross-Video Reasoning (CVR) has emerged as a critical frontier in multimodal intelligence, requiring models to retrieve, align, and aggregate evidence distributed across multiple videos. Current Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Yilun Qiu , Jiahe Wang , Cilin Yan , Jiayin Cai , Xiaolong Jiang , Yao Hu , Chun Yuan

Large language models (LLMs) remain unreliable for high-stakes claim verification due to hallucinations and shallow reasoning. While retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and multi-agent debate (MAD) address this, they are limited by…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Masnun Nuha Chowdhury , Nusrat Jahan Beg , Umme Hunny Khan , Syed Rifat Raiyan , Md Kamrul Hasan , Hasan Mahmud

Long-term agent memory is increasingly multimodal, yet existing evaluations rarely test whether agents preserve the visual evidence needed for later reasoning. In prior work, many visually grounded questions can be answered using only…

Even in the era of rapid advances in large models, video understanding remains a highly challenging task. Compared to texts or images, videos commonly contain more information with redundancy, requiring large models to properly allocate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Shiwen Cao , Zhaoxing Zhang , Junming Jiao , Juyi Qiao , Guowen Song , Rong Shen , Xiangbing Meng

Large language model-based multi-agent systems have shown great abilities across various tasks due to the collaboration of expert agents, each focusing on a specific domain. However, the impact of clumsy or even malicious agents--those who…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Jen-tse Huang , Jiaxu Zhou , Tailin Jin , Xuhui Zhou , Zixi Chen , Wenxuan Wang , Youliang Yuan , Michael R. Lyu , Maarten Sap

Most approaches to visual scene analysis have emphasised parallel processing of the image elements. However, one area in which the sequential nature of vision is apparent, is that of segmenting multiple, potentially similar and partially…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-11 Nikita Araslanov , Constantin Rothkopf , Stefan Roth

Assessing the quality of long-form, model-generated text is challenging, even with advanced LLM-as-a-Judge methods, due to performance degradation as input length increases. To address this issue, we propose a divide-and-conquer approach,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Xiaorong Wang , Ting Yang , Zhu Zhang , Shuo Wang , Zihan Zhou , Liner Yang , Zhiyuan Liu , Maosong Sun

Can a multimodal language model learn to manipulate physical objects by reasoning about its own failures-without gradient updates, demonstrations, or reward engineering? We argue the answer is yes, under conditions we characterise…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Vaishak Kumar