arxivcs.CVcs.AIcs.LG2026-07-17
Think, Plan, Paint: Layout-Aware Reasoning for Controllable Image Generation in Unified Models
Junhao Liu, Jian-Wei Zhang, Tao Huang, Miles Yang, Zhao Zhong, Liefeng Bo
Unified Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) offer a promising paradigm for unifying visual understanding and generation, yet they still struggle to follow complex spatial instructions and logical constraints in controllable image generation. To address this gap, we present A…