Two-step image grounding pipeline: extracts referring expressions from (image, caption) pairs and grounds them to pixel-space bounding boxes via a VLM. Use when the user wants to ground captions to bboxes, generate phrase-grounded annotations, auto-label
Four-step image referring-expression pipeline: turns images plus KITTI bounding-box labels into region descriptions, scene captions, grounded referring expressions, and (optionally) verified expressions via VLM distillation. Use when the user wants to gen
