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NormViz: A Benchmark and Framework for Grounding Multimodal Reasoning in Global Cultures
Akhila Yerukola, Fabrice Y Harel-Canada, Simran Khanuja +5
AI systems are used worldwide, but they struggle to serve the needs of culturally diverse populations. Prior work on cultural understanding evaluates AI systems on text-only settin…
OpenThoughts-Agent: Data Recipes for Agentic Models
Negin Raoof, Richard Zhuang, Marianna Nezhurina +47
Agentic language models dramatically expand the applications of AI yet little is publicly known about how to curate training data for broadly capable agents. Existing open efforts…
SUPERNOVA: Eliciting General Reasoning in LLMs with Reinforcement Learning on Natural Instructions
Ashima Suvarna, Kendrick Phan, Mehrab Beikzadeh +2
Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Rewards (RLVR) has substantially improved reasoning in formal domains such as mathematics and code, but extending these gains beyond STEM rem…
Mind the Gesture: Evaluating AI Sensitivity to Culturally Offensive Non-Verbal Gestures
Akhila Yerukola, Saadia Gabriel, Nanyun Peng +1
Gestures are an integral part of non-verbal communication, with meanings that vary across cultures, and misinterpretations that can have serious social and diplomatic consequences.…
Socratis: Are large multimodal models emotionally aware?
Katherine Deng, Arijit Ray, Reuben Tan +3
Existing emotion prediction benchmarks contain coarse emotion labels which do not consider the diversity of emotions that an image and text can elicit in humans due to various reas…