2025
The Narrow Gate: Localized Image-Text Communication in Native Multimodal Models
Alessandro Pietro Serra, Francesco Ortu, Emanuele Panizon, Lucrezia Valeriani, Lorenzo Basile, Alessio ansuini +2
NeurIPS 2025poster
Recent advances in multimodal training have significantly improved the integration of image understanding and generation within a unified model. This study investigates how vision-language models (VLMs) handle image-understanding tasks, focusing on how visual information is processed and transferred…