3 papers
cs.CV2026
How Do VLMs Fail? Vision-Operation Misalignment in Compositional VQA
Navya Gupta, Bingjie Xu, Avinash Anand +2
Compositional visual question answering requires Vision-Language Models (VLMs) to execute multiple reasoning operations like object selection, spatial relation resolution, and attr…
cs.CL2026
Large Language Models Explore by Latent Distilling
Yuanhao Zeng, Ao Lu, Lufei Li +3
Generating diverse responses is crucial for test-time scaling of large language models (LLMs), yet standard stochastic sampling mostly yields surface-level lexical variation, limit…
cs.CL2026
IRIS: Interleaved Reinforcement with Incremental Staged Curriculum for Cross-Lingual Mathematical Reasoning
Navya Gupta, Rishitej Reddy Vyalla, Avinash Anand +8
Curriculum learning helps language models tackle complex reasoning by gradually increasing task difficulty. However, it often fails to generate consistent step-by-step reasoning, e…