arXivHyun Lee, Hyemin Jeong, Yejin Kim, Hyungwook Choi, Hyunsoo Cho, Soo Kyung Kim, Joonseok LeeMon, May 18, 2026, 12:09 AM PDT

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New method makes image tokens more like words for AI models

Original: A More Word-like Image Tokenization for MLLMs

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