A summary of existing surveys
| Survey | Year | VFM | VLP | LLM | VLM | DM | LLM-Agent | VLM-Agent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhang et al. 2024c | 2024 | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Truong et al. 2024 | 2024 | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Zhao et al. 2024b | 2024 | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Yi et al. 2024 | 2024 | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Jin et al. 2024 | 2024 | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Liu et al. 2024o | 2024 | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Liu et al. 2024c | 2024 | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Cui et al. 2024a | 2024 | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Gan et al. 2024 | 2024 | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Deng et al. 2024c | 2025 | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Ye et al. 2025 | 2025 | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Wang et al. 2025a | 2025 | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Our survey | 2025 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Survey | Year | LLM-Agent | VLM-Agent | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 2024 | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 2024 | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 2024 | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 2024 | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 2024 | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 2024 | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | |
| 2024 | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | |
| 2024 | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| 2025 | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | |
| 2025 | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| 2025 | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | |
| 2025 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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