MiVE: Multiscale Vision-language features for reference-guided video Editing

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Auteurs principaux: Wang, Tong, Zou, Meng, Wu, Chengjing, Qu, Xiaochao, Liu, Luoqi, Hu, Xiaolin, Liu, Ting
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author Wang, Tong
Zou, Meng
Wu, Chengjing
Qu, Xiaochao
Liu, Luoqi
Hu, Xiaolin
Liu, Ting
author_facet Wang, Tong
Zou, Meng
Wu, Chengjing
Qu, Xiaochao
Liu, Luoqi
Hu, Xiaolin
Liu, Ting
contents Reference-guided video editing takes a source video, a text instruction, and a reference image as inputs, requiring the model to faithfully apply the instructed edits while preserving original motion and unedited content. Existing methods fall into two paradigms, each with inherent limitations: decoupled encoders suffer from modality gaps when processing instructions and visual content independently, while unified vision-language encoders lose fine-grained spatial details by relying solely on final-layer representations. We observe that VLM layers encode complementary information hierarchically -- early layers capture localized spatial details essential for precise editing, while deeper layers encode global semantics for instruction comprehension. Building on this insight, we present MiVE (Multiscale Vision-language features for reference-guided video Editing), a framework that repurposes VLMs as multiscale feature extractors. MiVE extracts hierarchical features from Qwen3-VL and integrates them into a unified self-attention Diffusion Transformer, eliminating the modality mismatch inherent in cross-attention designs. Experiments demonstrate that MiVE achieves state-of-the-art performance by ranking highest in human preference, outperforming both academic methods and commercial systems.
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spellingShingle MiVE: Multiscale Vision-language features for reference-guided video Editing
Wang, Tong
Zou, Meng
Wu, Chengjing
Qu, Xiaochao
Liu, Luoqi
Hu, Xiaolin
Liu, Ting
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Reference-guided video editing takes a source video, a text instruction, and a reference image as inputs, requiring the model to faithfully apply the instructed edits while preserving original motion and unedited content. Existing methods fall into two paradigms, each with inherent limitations: decoupled encoders suffer from modality gaps when processing instructions and visual content independently, while unified vision-language encoders lose fine-grained spatial details by relying solely on final-layer representations. We observe that VLM layers encode complementary information hierarchically -- early layers capture localized spatial details essential for precise editing, while deeper layers encode global semantics for instruction comprehension. Building on this insight, we present MiVE (Multiscale Vision-language features for reference-guided video Editing), a framework that repurposes VLMs as multiscale feature extractors. MiVE extracts hierarchical features from Qwen3-VL and integrates them into a unified self-attention Diffusion Transformer, eliminating the modality mismatch inherent in cross-attention designs. Experiments demonstrate that MiVE achieves state-of-the-art performance by ranking highest in human preference, outperforming both academic methods and commercial systems.
title MiVE: Multiscale Vision-language features for reference-guided video Editing
topic Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.14664