@inproceedings{zhou-etal-2026-beyond-efficiency, title = "Beyond the Efficiency Paradox: Unlocking Multimodal Subspaces via Cumulative Information Span", author = "Zhou, Xiuze and Chu, Xiaowen and Hu, Xuming", editor = "Lee, Hung-Yi and Dev, Sunipa and Li, Jessy and Elliott, Desmond", booktitle = "Proceedings of the 2026 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing", month = oct, year = "2026", address = "Budapest, Hungary", publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics", url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.emnlp-main.2365/", doi = "10.18653/2026.emnlp-main.2365", pages = "53700--53710", ISBN = "979-8-89176-459-0" }