collaborators

14 papers

cs.CR2026

Backdoor Decontamination Dynamics in LLM Agents

Gabriel Huang, Abhay Puri, Léo Boisvert +4

Open-weight LLM agents are vulnerable to backdoors installed during fine-tuning, which may be undetectable if the trigger conditions are never met during testing. Assuming defender…

cs.CV2026

Distilling Specialized Orders for Visual Generation

Rishav Pramanik, Amin Sghaier, Masih Aminbeidokhti +6

Autoregressive (AR) image generators are becoming increasingly popular due to their ability to produce high-quality images and their scalability. Typical AR models are locked onto…

cs.GR2026

VectorGym: A Multitask Benchmark for SVG Code Generation, Sketching, and Editing

Juan Rodriguez, Haotian Zhang, Abhay Puri +13

We introduce VectorGym, a comprehensive benchmark suite for Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) that spans generation from text and sketches, complex editing, and visual understanding.…

cs.CV2026

StarFlow: Generating Structured Workflow Outputs From Sketch Images

Patrice Bechard, Chao Wang, Amirhossein Abaskohi +6

Workflows are a fundamental component of automation in enterprise platforms, enabling the orchestration of tasks, data processing, and system integrations. Despite being widely use…

cs.CV2025

Rendering-Aware Reinforcement Learning for Vector Graphics Generation

Juan A. Rodriguez, Haotian Zhang, Abhay Puri +12

Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) offer a powerful format for representing visual designs as interpretable code. Recent advances in vision-language models (VLMs) have enabled high-qua…

cs.CL2025

AlignVLM: Bridging Vision and Language Latent Spaces for Multimodal Document Understanding

Ahmed Masry, Juan A. Rodriguez, Tianyu Zhang +19

Aligning visual features with language embeddings is a key challenge in vision-language models (VLMs). The performance of such models hinges on having a good connector that maps vi…