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  {
    "id": "lit_2609_33402",
    "type": "article",
    "title": "VaME: Exploring Variational Latent Reasoning for Multimodal Embeddings",
    "author": [
      {
        "literal": "Peixi Wu"
      },
      {
        "literal": "Mingzhou Jiang"
      },
      {
        "literal": "Feipeng Ma"
      },
      {
        "literal": "Biao Yang"
      },
      {
        "literal": "Yunhao Zhou"
      },
      {
        "literal": "Wei Yuan"
      },
      {
        "literal": "Bosong Chai"
      },
      {
        "literal": "Huizu Lin"
      },
      {
        "literal": "Jie Chen"
      },
      {
        "literal": "Zhangchi Hu"
      },
      {
        "literal": "Fan Yang"
      },
      {
        "literal": "Wenwu Ou"
      },
      {
        "literal": "Hebei Li"
      },
      {
        "literal": "Xiaoyan Sun"
      }
    ],
    "issued": {
      "date-parts": [
        [
          2026,
          9,
          27
        ]
      ]
    },
    "genre": "Preprint",
    "archive": "arXiv",
    "number": "arXiv:2609.33402",
    "URL": "https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.33402",
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      "record_url": "https://latent-implicit-thinking.github.io/papers/2609.33402/",
      "first_public": "2026-09-27",
      "collection": "core",
      "citation_basis": "ArXiv preprint, using its initial submission date; source URL is not version-pinned."
    }
  }
]