arxivcs.CV2026-07-23
Distribution-Alignment Bridge for Uncertainty-Aware Text-to-Video Retrieval
Kyeongmo Chae, Jihoon Lee, Sangtae Ahn
This paper proposes the Distribution-Alignment Bridge (DAB), a framework that reconceptualizes text-to-video retrieval as a distribution alignment task rather than traditional deterministic point matching. By modeling both text and video embeddings as Gaussian distributions defin…