@article{idealindepthalignmentmakesadiscreterepre,
  title = {IDEAL: In-DEpth ALignment Makes A Discrete Representation AutoEncoder},
  author = {Yitong Chen and Zijie Diao and Junke Wang and Lingyu Kong and Yixuan Ren and Bo He and Yu-Gang Jiang and Zuxuan Wu},
  year = {2026},
  eprint = {2606.11096},
  archivePrefix = {arXiv},
  url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.11096},
}