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title = "{P}re{G}enie: An Agentic Framework for High-quality Visual Presentation Generation",
author = "Xu, Xiaojie and
Xu, Xinli and
Chen, Sirui and
Chen, Haoyu and
Zhang, Fan and
Chen, Ying-Cong",
editor = "Christodoulopoulos, Christos and
Chakraborty, Tanmoy and
Rose, Carolyn and
Peng, Violet",
booktitle = "Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2025",
month = nov,
year = "2025",
address = "Suzhou, China",
publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/2025.findings-emnlp.165/",
doi = "10.18653/v1/2025.findings-emnlp.165",
pages = "3045--3063",
ISBN = "979-8-89176-335-7",
abstract = "Visual presentations are vital for effective communication. Early attempts to automate their creation using deep learning often faced issues such as poorly organized layouts, inaccurate text summarization, and a lack of image understanding, leading to mismatched visuals and text. These limitations restrict their application in formal contexts like business and scientific research. To address these challenges, we propose PreGenie, an agentic and modular framework powered by multimodal large language models (MLLMs) for generating high-quality visual presentations.PreGenie is built on the Slidev presentation framework, where slides are rendered from Markdown code. It operates in two stages: (1) Analysis and Initial Generation, which summarizes multimodal input and generates initial code, and (2) Review and Re-generation, which iteratively reviews intermediate code and rendered slides to produce final, high-quality presentations. Each stage leverages multiple MLLMs that collaborate and share information. Comprehensive experiments demonstrate that PreGenie excels in multimodal understanding, outperforming existing models in both aesthetics and content consistency, while aligning more closely with human design preferences."
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%0 Conference Proceedings
%T PreGenie: An Agentic Framework for High-quality Visual Presentation Generation
%A Xu, Xiaojie
%A Xu, Xinli
%A Chen, Sirui
%A Chen, Haoyu
%A Zhang, Fan
%A Chen, Ying-Cong
%Y Christodoulopoulos, Christos
%Y Chakraborty, Tanmoy
%Y Rose, Carolyn
%Y Peng, Violet
%S Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2025
%D 2025
%8 November
%I Association for Computational Linguistics
%C Suzhou, China
%@ 979-8-89176-335-7
%F xu-etal-2025-pregenie
%X Visual presentations are vital for effective communication. Early attempts to automate their creation using deep learning often faced issues such as poorly organized layouts, inaccurate text summarization, and a lack of image understanding, leading to mismatched visuals and text. These limitations restrict their application in formal contexts like business and scientific research. To address these challenges, we propose PreGenie, an agentic and modular framework powered by multimodal large language models (MLLMs) for generating high-quality visual presentations.PreGenie is built on the Slidev presentation framework, where slides are rendered from Markdown code. It operates in two stages: (1) Analysis and Initial Generation, which summarizes multimodal input and generates initial code, and (2) Review and Re-generation, which iteratively reviews intermediate code and rendered slides to produce final, high-quality presentations. Each stage leverages multiple MLLMs that collaborate and share information. Comprehensive experiments demonstrate that PreGenie excels in multimodal understanding, outperforming existing models in both aesthetics and content consistency, while aligning more closely with human design preferences.
%R 10.18653/v1/2025.findings-emnlp.165
%U https://aclanthology.org/2025.findings-emnlp.165/
%U https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/2025.findings-emnlp.165
%P 3045-3063
Markdown (Informal)
[PreGenie: An Agentic Framework for High-quality Visual Presentation Generation](https://aclanthology.org/2025.findings-emnlp.165/) (Xu et al., Findings 2025)
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