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TuringViT offers accessible, high-performance vision transformers

Researchers have developed TuringViT, a new vision transformer architecture designed to make state-of-the-art visual encoders more accessible. TuringViT addresses the high costs and data requirements of training these models through innovations like Turing Linear Attention, a curated image-video dataset (VISTA-Curation), and native dynamic-resolution pretraining. This approach allows TuringViT to outperform existing open-source baselines using significantly less data and offers improved latency scaling for high-resolution inputs, making it a practical choice for various AI systems, including those at XPeng. AI

IMPACT TuringViT aims to democratize the training and deployment of advanced vision transformers, potentially accelerating research and application development in multimodal AI.

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  1. arXiv cs.CV TIER_1 English(EN) · Qiman Wu, Hanlin Chen, Lyujie Chen, Rui Xin, Jianlei Zheng, Mingyuan Wang, Jiahui Hu, Da Zhu, Yuecheng Ma, Yuhua Wei, Yizhao Wang, Hua Zhou, Yuheng Zhang, Anhua Liu, Shaman Tang, Yue He, Pengfei Diao, Shuang Su, Haotong Xin, Weichao Huang, Hang Zhang, Xi… ·

    TuringViT: Making SOTA Vision Transformers Accessible to All

    arXiv:2606.24253v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Modern VLMs and VLA systems commonly adopt off-the-shelf ViTs such as SigLIP2 as visual encoders, but diverse downstream requirements in latency, temporal modeling, and VLM integration often call for customized SOTA-level ViTs. Trai…

  2. arXiv cs.CV TIER_1 English(EN) · Xianming Liu ·

    TuringViT: Making SOTA Vision Transformers Accessible to All

    Modern VLMs and VLA systems commonly adopt off-the-shelf ViTs such as SigLIP2 as visual encoders, but diverse downstream requirements in latency, temporal modeling, and VLM integration often call for customized SOTA-level ViTs. Training such encoders remains beyond the reach of m…