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20182026
most citedExposing and Correcting the Gender Bias in Image Captioning Datasets and Models

8 citations · 32 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cs.CV2026

From Where Things Are to What They Are For: Benchmarking Spatial-Functional Intelligence in Multimodal LLMs

Le Zhang, Jihan Yang, Soundarya Krishnan +11

Human-level agentic intelligence extends beyond low-level geometric perception, evolving from recognizing where things are to understanding what they are for. While existing benchm…

cs.CL2024

SynthDST: Synthetic Data is All You Need for Few-Shot Dialog State Tracking

Atharva Kulkarni, Bo-Hsiang Tseng, Joel Ruben Antony Moniz +3

In-context learning with Large Language Models (LLMs) has emerged as a promising avenue of research in Dialog State Tracking (DST). However, the best-performing in-context learning…

cs.CL2024★ 6 cited

Can Large Language Models Understand Context?

Yilun Zhu, Joel Ruben Antony Moniz, Shruti Bhargava +6

Understanding context is key to understanding human language, an ability which Large Language Models (LLMs) have been increasingly seen to demonstrate to an impressive extent. Howe…

cs.CL2023

MARRS: Multimodal Reference Resolution System

Halim Cagri Ates, Shruti Bhargava, Site Li +15

Successfully handling context is essential for any dialog understanding task. This context maybe be conversational (relying on previous user queries or system responses), visual (r…

cs.CL2023★ 3 cited

Intelligent Assistant Language Understanding On Device

Cecilia Aas, Hisham Abdelsalam, Irina Belousova +20

It has recently become feasible to run personal digital assistants on phones and other personal devices. In this paper we describe a design for a natural language understanding sys…

cs.HC2023

Referring to Screen Texts with Voice Assistants

Shruti Bhargava, Anand Dhoot, Ing-Marie Jonsson +4

Voice assistants help users make phone calls, send messages, create events, navigate, and do a lot more. However, assistants have limited capacity to understand their users' contex…

cs.CV2023

Fairness in AI Systems: Mitigating gender bias from language-vision models

Lavisha Aggarwal, Shruti Bhargava

Our society is plagued by several biases, including racial biases, caste biases, and gender bias. As a matter of fact, several years ago, most of these notions were unheard of. The…

cs.AI2021

CREAD: Combined Resolution of Ellipses and Anaphora in Dialogues

Bo-Hsiang Tseng, Shruti Bhargava, Jiarui Lu +4

Anaphora and ellipses are two common phenomena in dialogues. Without resolving referring expressions and information omission, dialogue systems may fail to generate consistent and…

cs.CL2020★ 7 cited

Conversational Semantic Parsing for Dialog State Tracking

Jianpeng Cheng, Devang Agrawal, Hector Martinez Alonso +12

We consider a new perspective on dialog state tracking (DST), the task of estimating a user's goal through the course of a dialog. By formulating DST as a semantic parsing task ove…

cs.CV2019★ 8 cited

Exposing and Correcting the Gender Bias in Image Captioning Datasets and Models

Shruti Bhargava, David Forsyth

The task of image captioning implicitly involves gender identification. However, due to the gender bias in data, gender identification by an image captioning model suffers. Also, t…

cs.CR2018★ 8 cited

Dandelion++: Lightweight Cryptocurrency Networking with Formal Anonymity Guarantees

Giulia Fanti, Shaileshh Bojja Venkatakrishnan, Surya Bakshi +4

Recent work has demonstrated significant anonymity vulnerabilities in Bitcoin's networking stack. In particular, the current mechanism for broadcasting Bitcoin transactions allows…