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2 articles
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2026-08-13
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VLMs & Multimodal
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8 min read
How VLMs Came Together — Wiring a Vision Encoder into an LLM
A vision-language model is three parts: a vision encoder, a projection layer, and an LLM. From the bridge CLIP built, through the three schools of connector design, to resolution strategies and the implementation constraints that bite in practice.
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2026-08-06
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VLMs & Multimodal
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7 min read
Paper Deep Dive — CLIP: Putting Words and Images on One Map
A reading of the CLIP paper (Radford et al., 2021) grounded strictly in its own text: how the in-batch positives and negatives work, why zero-shot classification is really a hypernetwork trick, the five points that prompt wording is worth, and the long list of limits the authors wrote themselves.