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Sep 2026
Compressing AI Traffic: Standardized Neural Network Coding of Visual-Token Representations in Split Vision-Language Inference
Downstream reasoning depends on coarse structure and relative geometry rather than exact floating-point values, which argues for rate-task rather than rate-distortion optimization of AI traffic codecs.
Reza Heidari, H. R. Tavakoli, Juho Kannala
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