arxivcs.CV2026-07-02
FlowCIR: Semantic Transport via Flow Matching for Zero-Shot Composed Image Retrieval
Zhenqi He, Ziqi Jiang, Yuanpei Liu, Yanghao Wang, Teng Wang, Long Chen
Zero-shot composed image retrieval (ZS-CIR) aims to retrieve a target image by editing a reference image with a natural-language instruction, without relying on domain-specific annotated triplets. Most existing ZS-CIR methods rely on textual inversion to translate the reference i…