VLA-IAP: Training-Free Visual Token Pruning via Interaction Alignment for Vision-Language-Action Models

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Main Authors:	Cheng, Jintao, Wang, Haozhe, Li, Weibin, Wang, Gang, Zhang, Yipu, Tang, Xiaoyu, Wu, Jin, Chen, Xieyuanli, Liu, Yunhui, Zhang, Wei
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2026
Subjects:	Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
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