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LoopVL: Recurrent Visual Intelligence

Zhe Qian, Ziyang Gong, Zhongxing Xu, Hehan Li, Zhonghua Wang, Hanmeng Liu, Liwei Qian, Xin Pei, Peizhi Xu, Fei Luo, Mingxuan Wang, Xue Yang, Shiwei Liu, Yanbiao Ma, Junchi Yan, Jungong Han

Extends shared-module and whole-model looping to vision-language models, repeatedly updating a joint visual-language state. Trains from scratch through language and multimodal stages and evaluates visual understanding and reasoning.

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arXiv:2609.38426 · Initial submission: 2026-09-29

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Recurrent reasoning — Repeat parts of the model or keep intermediate information in memory while working through a problem. Some methods also learn how many passes to run.

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