NanoVDR: Distilling a 2B Vision-Language Retriever into a 70M Text-Only Encoder for Visual Document Retrieval

Benchmark Model Rank Results
visual-document-retrieval-on-vidore-v2NanoVDR-L (ModernBERT, 151M)–NDCG@5: 61.5
visual-document-retrieval-on-vidore-v3NanoVDR-S-Multi–NDCG@5: 46.5