Semantic hashing methods for generating short binary hash codes that allow efficient approximate nearest neighbor search in high-dimensional data spaces have gained extensive consideration in recent years. Deep learning-based methods offer better semantic capturing capabilities than traditional approaches relying on manual feature engineering.
arXiv:2512. 04524v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Domain adaptive retrieval aims to transfer knowledge from a labeled source domain to an unlabeled target domain, enabling effective retrieval while mitigating domain discrepancies.
By Tianle Hu, Weijun Lv, Na Han, Xiaozhao Fang, Jie Wen, Jiaxing Li, Guoxu Zhou
arXiv:2510. 04127v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Approximate nearest neighbour (ANN) search underpins large-scale retrieval, increasingly within the retrieval-augmented generation pipelines that ground large language models, yet the methods that address it have multiplied across communities until they are seldom read as a single field.
By Sean Moran
arXiv:2606. 00324v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Multimodal LLMs use dedicated encoders to bridge non-language modalities (vision encoders for images, depth models for audio codec tokens) because raw token embeddings alone cannot capture modality-specific structure.
By Xiangyi Chen, Zelun Wang, Xinyi Li, Yi-Ping Hsu, Jaewon Yang, Jiajing Xu
arXiv:2608. 04405v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Long-context large language models (LLMs) are increasingly deployed in real-world applications, yet self-attention remains a major efficiency bottleneck -- especially during decoding -- due to the necessity of repeatedly processing ever-growing key-value (KV) caches.
By Daohai Yu, Zhanpeng Zeng, Keyu Chen, Wenhao Li, Zhifeng Shen, Luxi Lin, Ruizhi Qiao, Xing Sun, Rongrong Ji
arXiv:2608. 10524v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Driven by the rapid advancement of vision-language representation learning, Text-based Image Retrieval (TBIR) has made notable progress.
By Jingyang Tan, Sheng Yang, Yuanpeng Chen, Jian Wang, Nianjin Ye, Chen Xing, Lanpeng Jia