One Supervisor, Many Modalities: Adaptive Tool Orchestration for Autonomous Queries

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Auteurs principaux: Saini, Mayank, Bishwas, Arit Kumar
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author Saini, Mayank
Bishwas, Arit Kumar
author_facet Saini, Mayank
Bishwas, Arit Kumar
contents We present an agentic AI framework for autonomous multimodal query processing that coordinates specialized tools across text, image, audio, video, and document modalities. A central Supervisor dynamically decomposes user queries, delegates subtasks to modality-appropriate tools (e.g., object detection, OCR, speech transcription), and synthesizes results through adaptive routing strategies rather than predetermined decision trees. For text-only queries, the framework uses learned routing via RouteLLM, while non-text paths use SLM-assisted modality decomposition. Evaluated on 2,847 queries across 15 task categories, our framework achieves 72% reduction in time-to-accurate-answer, 85% reduction in conversational rework, and 67% cost reduction compared to the matched hierarchical baseline while maintaining accuracy parity. These results demonstrate that intelligent centralized orchestration fundamentally improves multimodal AI deployment economics.
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spellingShingle One Supervisor, Many Modalities: Adaptive Tool Orchestration for Autonomous Queries
Saini, Mayank
Bishwas, Arit Kumar
Computation and Language
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
I.2.7
We present an agentic AI framework for autonomous multimodal query processing that coordinates specialized tools across text, image, audio, video, and document modalities. A central Supervisor dynamically decomposes user queries, delegates subtasks to modality-appropriate tools (e.g., object detection, OCR, speech transcription), and synthesizes results through adaptive routing strategies rather than predetermined decision trees. For text-only queries, the framework uses learned routing via RouteLLM, while non-text paths use SLM-assisted modality decomposition. Evaluated on 2,847 queries across 15 task categories, our framework achieves 72% reduction in time-to-accurate-answer, 85% reduction in conversational rework, and 67% cost reduction compared to the matched hierarchical baseline while maintaining accuracy parity. These results demonstrate that intelligent centralized orchestration fundamentally improves multimodal AI deployment economics.
title One Supervisor, Many Modalities: Adaptive Tool Orchestration for Autonomous Queries
topic Computation and Language
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
I.2.7
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.11545