Accepted to NeurIPS 2025 — Instance-Level Composed Image Retrieval 🎉

We’re excited to announce that our paper “Instance-Level Composed Image Retrieval” has been accepted to NeurIPS 2025.

Authors: Bill Psomas, George Retsinas, Nikos Efthymiadis, Panagiotis Filntisis, Yannis Avrithis, Petros Maragos, Ondrej Chum, Giorgos Tolias.

Highlights:

• Focus: composed image retrieval at the instance level, addressing how to retrieve particular objects or items within images using composed queries.
• Contributions: a dataset (i-CIR) and a method (BASIC) for this new task.

Many thanks to the co-authors and reviewers for their feedback.