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arxiv: 2607.00774 · v1 · pith:4COECRUGnew · submitted 2026-07-01 · 💻 cs.CV · cs.LG

Soft Mixture-of-Recursions: Going Deeper with Recursive Vision Transformers

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The pith

A soft mixture of recursion outputs allows Vision Transformers to benefit from greater depth with little added cost.

A machine-rendered reading of the paper's core claim, the machinery that carries it, and where it could break.

Recursive Vision Transformers have not improved reliably when made deeper because they discard intermediate computation steps. Soft Mixture-of-Recursions addresses this by learning token-specific weights that combine the results from every recursion level. This lets SR-ViT raise accuracy on ImageNet-1K from 79.83 percent to 82.48 percent when recursion depth goes from one to four, adding only 1.7 million parameters. The same pattern holds on other vision tasks.

Core claim

SoftMoR learns token-wise mixture weights to softly combine outputs from all recursion steps, allowing intermediate representations to be utilized in a learnable and flexible way. This enables SR-ViT to improve performance consistently as recursion depth increases with minimal parameter overhead.

What carries the argument

Token-wise mixture weights that softly combine the outputs from every recursion step.

If this is right

  • Increasing recursion depth from 1 to 4 raises SR-ViT-S top-1 accuracy on ImageNet-1K from 79.83% to 82.48% with 1.7M extra parameters.
  • SR-ViT-S at depth 4 outperforms the larger DeiT-B while using roughly 27% of its parameters.
  • The gains hold across diverse vision tasks with only minimal added parameters.
  • Recursion becomes a practical route to deeper Vision Transformers rather than a parameter-saving trick alone.

Where Pith is reading between the lines

These are editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

  • This mixing strategy may apply to recursive models in other domains like language or audio.
  • Future work could explore whether the mixture weights reveal which depths matter most for different tokens or tasks.
  • Combining this with other efficiency techniques might push performance further without proportional size growth.

Load-bearing premise

That learning per-token weights to mix recursion outputs will turn added recursion depth into reliable gains in representational power without training instability or overfitting.

What would settle it

A controlled experiment on ImageNet-1K showing that SR-ViT accuracy plateaus or declines when recursion depth increases past 4 under fixed training conditions would disprove the central claim.

Figures

Figures reproduced from arXiv: 2607.00774 by Jihun Park, Sang In Lee.

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Figure 1. Figure 1: SoftMoR makes Vision Transformers effectively deeper [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p001_1.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 2. Figure 2: Overview of Soft Recursive Vision Transformer (SR-ViT) with Soft Mixture-of-Recursions (SoftMoR). (a) SR-ViT orga￾nizes intermediate ViT layers into SoftMoR units, where shared Transformer blocks are recursively reused across computation steps. (b) SoftMoR learns token-wise mixture weights over recursion steps using the Soft Router and aggregates outputs from all recursion steps through a Soft Mixture. (c)… view at source ↗
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Figure 3. Figure 3: Conceptual illustrations of different recursive unit organizations. Blue boxes [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p005_3.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 4. Figure 4: Visualization of learned token-wise mixture weights [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p008_4.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 5. Figure 5: Token-level linear CKA across depth for DeiT-S and recursive ViT variants with different recursive unit organizations. DeiT-S [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p010_5.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 6. Figure 6: Mean token-level linear CKA according to layer distance [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p010_6.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 7. Figure 7: Additional visualizations of learned mixture weights on COCO. We visualize token-wise mixture weights from the final recursive [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p013_7.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 8. Figure 8: Additional visualizations of learned mixture weights on ADE20K. We visualize token-wise mixture weights from the final [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p014_8.png] view at source ↗
read the original abstract

Recent recursive Transformer studies have primarily reused shared parameters across computation steps to construct compact, parameter-efficient models. In this work, we leverage recursion to build effectively deeper Transformers with stronger representational capacity. However, in Vision Transformers, simply increasing recursion depth does not reliably improve performance, as existing recursive approaches do not fully utilize the intermediate representations produced throughout recursive computation. We propose Soft Mixture-of-Recursions (SoftMoR) and its Vision Transformer instantiation, Soft Recursive Vision Transformer (SR-ViT). SoftMoR learns token-wise mixture weights to softly combine outputs from all recursion steps, allowing intermediate representations to be utilized in a learnable and flexible way. Across diverse vision tasks, SR-ViT consistently improves as recursion depth increases with minimal parameter overhead. On ImageNet-1K, increasing recursion depth from 1 to 4 improves SR-ViT-S top-1 accuracy from 79.83% to 82.48% with only 1.7M additional parameters, outperforming the substantially larger DeiT-B while using approximately 27% of its parameters. These results demonstrate that SoftMoR provides a parameter-efficient path to deeper and stronger Vision Transformers through recursion.

Editorial analysis

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Referee Report

2 major / 1 minor

Summary. The manuscript proposes Soft Mixture-of-Recursions (SoftMoR) and its instantiation SR-ViT to address performance plateaus in recursive Vision Transformers. It claims that learning token-wise mixture weights to softly combine outputs from all recursion steps enables effective use of intermediate representations, allowing consistent accuracy gains with increased recursion depth and minimal added parameters. On ImageNet-1K, SR-ViT-S improves from 79.83% top-1 at depth 1 to 82.48% at depth 4 using only 1.7M extra parameters while outperforming the larger DeiT-B (using ~27% of its parameters). Similar benefits are reported across diverse vision tasks.

Significance. If the soft mixture mechanism is shown to meaningfully incorporate intermediate recursion outputs rather than collapsing, the work offers a parameter-efficient route to deeper Vision Transformers. This could influence scaling strategies by demonstrating that recursion depth can be converted into representational capacity without proportional parameter growth.

major comments (2)
  1. [Abstract] Abstract: The central claim attributes accuracy gains to the learned token-wise mixture utilizing all recursion steps. However, no statistics on mixture weight distributions, entropy, or per-step mass are referenced, leaving open the possibility that weights collapse to the final step and that gains arise from repeated forward passes of the shared block rather than the proposed SoftMoR mechanism.
  2. [Experiments] Experiments (performance tables): The reported depth-scaling results (e.g., 79.83% o 82.48%) are presented without ablations that disable early recursion contributions or isolate the mixer, and without training curves or significance tests. This weakens verification that the soft combination, rather than extra computation or hyperparameter effects, drives the improvements.
minor comments (1)
  1. [Method] Clarify the exact formulation of the token-wise mixture weights with an explicit equation in the method section to aid reproducibility.

Simulated Author's Rebuttal

2 responses · 0 unresolved

We thank the referee for the constructive feedback. We address the two major comments below and will revise the manuscript to include additional analyses that directly support the claims regarding the SoftMoR mechanism.

read point-by-point responses
  1. Referee: [Abstract] Abstract: The central claim attributes accuracy gains to the learned token-wise mixture utilizing all recursion steps. However, no statistics on mixture weight distributions, entropy, or per-step mass are referenced, leaving open the possibility that weights collapse to the final step and that gains arise from repeated forward passes of the shared block rather than the proposed SoftMoR mechanism.

    Authors: We agree that explicit statistics on the mixture weights would provide stronger evidence against collapse. In the revision we will add quantitative analysis of the learned token-wise weights, including per-step mass distributions, average entropy, and visualizations of weight allocation across recursion depths. These additions will demonstrate that early recursion steps receive non-negligible mass on average and that the mechanism does not trivially reduce to using only the final step. revision: yes

  2. Referee: [Experiments] Experiments (performance tables): The reported depth-scaling results (e.g., 79.83% o 82.48%) are presented without ablations that disable early recursion contributions or isolate the mixer, and without training curves or significance tests. This weakens verification that the soft combination, rather than extra computation or hyperparameter effects, drives the improvements.

    Authors: We acknowledge the value of targeted ablations. The revised version will include (i) an ablation that replaces the soft mixer with a hard selection of only the final recursion output, (ii) training curves comparing different depths, and (iii) standard deviations over multiple random seeds where feasible. These experiments will isolate the contribution of the learned mixture from mere repeated application of the shared block. revision: yes

Circularity Check

0 steps flagged

No circularity: empirical results from new architecture, not derived from inputs

full rationale

The paper proposes SoftMoR as a novel mechanism for token-wise mixing of recursion outputs in recursive ViTs and reports direct empirical accuracy measurements on ImageNet and other tasks. No equations, predictions, or central claims reduce the reported gains (e.g., 79.83% to 82.48%) to quantities defined by the authors' own fitted parameters, prior self-citations, or ansatzes. The derivation chain consists of an architectural description followed by experimental validation, which is self-contained and externally falsifiable via replication on standard benchmarks.

Axiom & Free-Parameter Ledger

0 free parameters · 1 axioms · 1 invented entities

The work is an empirical neural-architecture proposal. No theoretical free parameters are introduced beyond the standard learned weights of the transformer; the mixture weights themselves are ordinary model parameters trained by gradient descent.

axioms (1)
  • domain assumption Gradient-based optimization on the mixture weights will converge to a useful blending of recursion outputs
    Implicit in any learned-mixer architecture; required for the performance claim to hold.
invented entities (1)
  • Soft Mixture-of-Recursions (SoftMoR) mixer no independent evidence
    purpose: Token-wise soft combination of all recursion-step outputs
    New architectural component introduced to solve the intermediate-representation utilization problem stated in the abstract.

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