@article{metisspecsdecouplingmultimodallearningvi, title = {Metis-SPECS: Decoupling Multimodal Learning via Self-distilled Preference-based Cold Start}, author = {Kun Chen and Peng Shi and Haibo Qiu and Zhixiong Zeng and Siqi Yang and Wenji Mao and Lin Ma}, year = {2025}, eprint = {2510.25801}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.25801}, }