How Do VLMs Behave When Blind or Misled? Behavioral Evaluation of VLMs on Scientific Figures

Paul Osemudiame Oamen, Owusu-Banahene Osei, Ananya Mukherjee +4

Existing vision-language model (VLM) benchmarks emphasize perception and reasoning accuracy (how well VLMs describe and reason about what they see in an image), with limited attent…