arxivcs.CV2026-07-15
Eddy-VL 1.9B: Structural Pruning and Layered Distillation for Edge-Deployable Multimodal Embedding
HanYeong Cho, Changwoo Kim, Taeuk Chu, Jimin Park
In this report, we introduce Eddy-VL 1.9B, a compressed multimodal embedding model built on Qwen3-VL-Embedding-2B for offline, edge-deployable vision-language retrieval. Eddy-VL targets air-gapped forensic and investigative settings where cloud APIs are unavailable and low latenc…