Awesome Image-Text Retrieval

Key papers

• Vision-DeepResearch: Incentivizing DeepResearch Capability in Multimodal Large Language Models (2026)
  Wenxuan Huang et al.
  12.58
• VidVec: Unlocking Video MLLM Embeddings for Video-Text Retrieval (2026)
  Issar Tzachor et al.
  12.16
• Vision-DeepResearch Benchmark: Rethinking Visual and Textual Search for Multimodal Large Language Models (2026)
  Yu Zeng et al.
  12.05
• Everything in Its Place: Benchmarking Spatial Intelligence of Text-to-Image Models (2026)
  Zengbin Wang et al.
  11.87
• NextFlow: Unified Sequential Modeling Activates Multimodal Understanding and Generation (2026)
  Huichao Zhang et al.
  10.66
• Cross-Modal Retrieval for Motion and Text via DropTriple Loss (2023)
  Sheng Yan et al.
  10.35
• LLaVE: Large Language and Vision Embedding Models with Hardness-Weighted Contrastive Learning (2025)
  Zhibin Lan et al.
  10.31
• Text-Vision Co-Instructed Image Editing (2026)
  Chenxi Xie et al.
  9.90
• Omnivec2 -- A Novel Transformer Based Network For Large Scale Multimodal And Multitask Learning (2025)
  Siddharth Srivastava, Gaurav Sharma
  9.46
• Rethinking UMM Visual Generation: Masked Modeling for Efficient Image-Only Pre-training (2026)
  Peng Sun et al.
  9.41
• OpenVoxel: Training-Free Grouping and Captioning Voxels for Open-Vocabulary 3D Scene Understanding (2026)
  Sheng-Yu Huang et al.
  8.81
• ViTextVQA: A Large-Scale Visual Question Answering Dataset and a Novel Multimodal Feature Fusion Method for Vietnamese Text Comprehension in Images (2024)
  Quan Van Nguyen et al.
  8.37
• RANKVIDEO: Reasoning Reranking for Text-to-Video Retrieval (2026)
  Tyler Skow et al.
  8.11
• Vision-language Modeling Meets Remote Sensing: Models, Datasets And Perspectives (2025)
  Xingxing Weng, Chao Pang, Gui-Song Xia
  7.99
• Chat-driven Text Generation And Interaction For Person Retrieval (2025)
  Zequn Xie, Chuxin Wang, Sihang Cai, et al.
  7.72
• A Context-aware Attention And Graph Neural Network-based Multimodal Framework For Misogyny Detection (2025)
  Mohammad Zia Ur Rehman, Sufyaan Zahoor, Areeb Manzoor, et al.
  7.57
• Semirnet: A Semantic Irony Recognition Network For Multimodal Sarcasm Detection (2025)
  Jingxuan Zhou, Yuehao Wu, Yibo Zhang, et al.
  7.41
• Rethinking Composed Image Retrieval Evaluation: A Fine-Grained Benchmark from Image Editing (2026)
  Tingyu Song et al.
  7.40
• MIRA: A Novel Framework For Fusing Modalities In Medical RAG (2025)
  Jinhong Wang, Tajamul Ashraf, Zongyan Han, et al.
  7.39
• Towards Vision-Language Geo-Foundation Model: A Survey (2024)
  Yue Zhou et al.
  7.00
• Human-centered Interactive Learning Via Mllms For Text-to-image Person Re-identification (2025)
  Yang Qin, Chao Chen, Zhihang Fu, et al.
  6.86
• CLIP-GS: Unifying Vision-Language Representation with 3D Gaussian Splatting (2024)
  Siyu Jiao et al.
  6.84
• Multi-Modal Cross-Domain Alignment Network for Video Moment Retrieval (2022)
  Xiang Fang et al.
  6.77
• Robust Multimodal Sentiment Analysis Of Image-text Pairs By Distribution-based Feature Recovery And Fusion (2025)
  Daiqing Wu, Dongbao Yang, Yu Zhou, et al.
  6.64
• Patho-AgenticRAG: Towards Multimodal Agentic Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Pathology VLMs via Reinforcement Learning (2025)
  Wenchuan Zhang et al.
  6.51
• Reasoning in the Dark: Interleaved Vision-Text Reasoning in Latent Space (2025)
  Chao Chen et al.
  6.34
• MAGE: Multimodal Alignment And Generation Enhancement Via Bridging Visual And Semantic Spaces (2025)
  Shaojun E, Yuchen Yang, Jiaheng Wu, et al.
  6.13
• Prototypical Contrastive Learning-based CLIP Fine-tuning for Object Re-identification (2023)
  Jiachen Li and Xiaojin Gong
  6.06
• Sgdfuse: Sam-guided Diffusion Model For High-fidelity Infrared And Visible Image Fusion (2025)
  Xiaoyang Zhang, Jinjiang Li, Guodong Fan, et al.
  6.00
• Re-Align: Structured Reasoning-guided Alignment for In-Context Image Generation and Editing (2026)
  Runze He et al.
  5.91
• Render-of-thought: Rendering Textual Chain-of-thought As Images For Visual Latent Reasoning (2026)
  Yifan Wang, Shiyu Li, Peiming Li, et al.
  5.91
• Intra-Modal Neighbors Never Lie: Rectifying Inter-Modal Noisy Correspondence via Graph-Based Intra-Modal Reasoning (2026)
  Yang Liu et al.
  5.88
• Mobileclip2: Improving Multi-modal Reinforced Training (2025)
  Fartash Faghri, Pavan Kumar Anasosalu Vasu, Cem Koc, et al.
  5.83
• Jina-embeddings-v4: Universal Embeddings For Multimodal Multilingual Retrieval (2025)
  Michael Günther, Saba Sturua, Mohammad Kalim Akram, et al.
  5.82
• Discovla: Discrepancy Reduction In Vision, Language, And Alignment For Parameter-efficient Video-text Retrieval (2025)
  Leqi Shen, Guoqiang Gong, Tianxiang Hao, et al.
  5.79
• DRKF: Decoupled Representations With Knowledge Fusion For Multimodal Emotion Recognition (2025)
  Peiyuan Jiang, Yao Liu, Qiao Liu, et al.
  5.67
• Diffris: Enhancing Referring Remote Sensing Image Segmentation With Pre-trained Text-to-image Diffusion Models (2025)
  Zhe Dong, Yuzhe Sun, Tianzhu Liu, et al.
  5.46
• Efficient Medical Vision-language Alignment Through Adapting Masked Vision Models (2025)
  Chenyu Lian, Hong-Yu Zhou, Dongyun Liang, et al.
  5.39
• CONQUER: Context-aware Representation With Query Enhancement For Text-based Person Search (2026)
  Zequn Xie
  5.36
• Mitigating the Modality Gap: Few-Shot Out-of-Distribution Detection with Multi-modal Prototypes and Image Bias Estimation (2025)
  Yimu Wang et al.
  5.24
• Simpledoc: Multi-modal Document Understanding With Dual-cue Page Retrieval And Iterative Refinement (2025)
  Chelsi Jain, Yiran Wu, Yifan Zeng, et al.
  5.23
• Chrono: A Simple Blueprint for Representing Time in MLLMs (2024)
  Hector Rodriguez et al.
  5.18
• VIOLA: Towards Video In-Context Learning with Minimal Annotations (2026)
  Ryo Fujii et al.
  5.18
• Artiscene: Language-driven Artistic 3D Scene Generation Through Image Intermediary (2025)
  Zeqi Gu, Yin Cui, Zhaoshuo Li, et al.
  5.04
• Openevents V1: Large-scale Benchmark Dataset For Multimodal Event Grounding (2025)
  Hieu Nguyen, Phuc-Tan Nguyen, Thien-Phuc Tran, et al.
  5.04
• Empowering Morphing Attack Detection Using Interpretable Image-text Foundation Model (2025)
  Sushrut Patwardhan, Raghavendra Ramachandra, Sushma Venkatesh
  5.04
• Agentic AI With Orchestrator-agent Trust: A Modular Visual Classification Framework With Trust-aware Orchestration And Rag-based Reasoning (2025)
  Konstantinos I. Roumeliotis, Ranjan Sapkota, Manoj Karkee, et al.
  5.04
• Reasoning Text-to-Video Retrieval for Operating Room Clips via Action-Driven Digital Twins (2026)
  Yiqing Shen et al.
  5.01
• Molorag: Bootstrapping Document Understanding Via Multi-modal Logic-aware Retrieval (2025)
  Xixi Wu, Yanchao Tan, Nan Hou, et al.
  4.88
• RICO: Improving Accuracy And Completeness In Image Recaptioning Via Visual Reconstruction (2025)
  Yuchi Wang, Yishuo Cai, Shuhuai Ren, et al.
  4.83
• Exploring Cross-Modal Flows for Few-Shot Learning (2025)
  Ziqi Jiang et al.
  4.75
• Learning Contrastive Multimodal Fusion With Improved Modality Dropout For Disease Detection And Prediction (2025)
  Yi Gu, Kuniaki Saito, Jiaxin Ma
  4.72
• CLIMP: Contrastive Language-Image Mamba Pretraining (2026)
  Nimrod Shabtay et al.
  4.70
• Multimodal Referring Segmentation: A Survey (2025)
  Henghui Ding, Song Tang, Shuting He, et al.
  4.70
• Clip-handid: Vision-language Model For Hand-based Person Identification (2025)
  Nathanael L. Baisa, Babu Pallam, Amudhavel Jayavel
  4.53
• Scale, Don't Fine-tune: Guiding Multimodal Llms For Efficient Visual Place Recognition At Test-time (2025)
  Jintao Cheng, Weibin Li, Jiehao Luo, et al.
  4.53
• Representation Discrepancy Bridging Method For Remote Sensing Image-text Retrieval (2025)
  Hailong Ning, Siying Wang, Tao Lei, et al.
  4.53
• Opensplat3d: Open-vocabulary 3D Instance Segmentation Using Gaussian Splatting (2025)
  Jens Piekenbrinck, Christian Schmidt, Alexander Hermans, et al.
  4.53
• Modality-aware Infrared And Visible Image Fusion With Target-aware Supervision (2025)
  Tianyao Sun, Dawei Xiang, Tianqi Ding, et al.
  4.53
• Core-mmrag: Cross-source Knowledge Reconciliation For Multimodal RAG (2025)
  Yang Tian, Fan Liu, Jingyuan Zhang, et al.
  4.53