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most citedOpenFlamingo: An Open-Source Framework for Training Large Autoregressive Vision-Language Models

71 citations · 135 across the 14 of their papers we have counts for

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14 papers

cs.CV2026

NitroGen: An Open Foundation Model for Generalist Gaming Agents

Loïc Magne, Anas Awadalla, Guanzhi Wang +11

We introduce NitroGen, a vision-action foundation model for generalist gaming agents that is trained on 40,000 hours of gameplay videos across more than 1,000 games. We incorporate…

cs.CV2024

BLIP3-KALE: Knowledge Augmented Large-Scale Dense Captions

Anas Awadalla, Le Xue, Manli Shu +13

We introduce BLIP3-KALE, a dataset of 218 million image-text pairs that bridges the gap between descriptive synthetic captions and factual web-scale alt-text. KALE augments synthet…

cs.CV2024

xGen-VideoSyn-1: High-fidelity Text-to-Video Synthesis with Compressed Representations

Can Qin, Congying Xia, Krithika Ramakrishnan +16

We present xGen-VideoSyn-1, a text-to-video (T2V) generation model capable of producing realistic scenes from textual descriptions. Building on recent advancements, such as OpenAI'…

cs.CV2024★ 1 cited

xGen-MM (BLIP-3): A Family of Open Large Multimodal Models

Le Xue, Manli Shu, Anas Awadalla +30

This paper introduces BLIP-3, an open framework for developing Large Multimodal Models (LMMs). The framework comprises meticulously curated datasets, a training recipe, model archi…

cs.AI2024★ 2 cited

Certainly Uncertain: A Benchmark and Metric for Multimodal Epistemic and Aleatoric Awareness

Khyathi Raghavi Chandu, Linjie Li, Anas Awadalla +5

The ability to acknowledge the inevitable uncertainty in their knowledge and reasoning is a prerequisite for AI systems to be truly truthful and reliable. In this paper, we present…

cs.CV2024★ 1 cited

MINT-1T: Scaling Open-Source Multimodal Data by 10x: A Multimodal Dataset with One Trillion Tokens

Anas Awadalla, Le Xue, Oscar Lo +11

Multimodal interleaved datasets featuring free-form interleaved sequences of images and text are crucial for training frontier large multimodal models (LMMs). Despite the rapid pro…

cs.CV2024

GenEARL: A Training-Free Generative Framework for Multimodal Event Argument Role Labeling

Hritik Bansal, Po-Nien Kung, P. Jeffrey Brantingham +2

Multimodal event argument role labeling (EARL), a task that assigns a role for each event participant (object) in an image is a complex challenge. It requires reasoning over the en…

cs.CL2023

Catwalk: A Unified Language Model Evaluation Framework for Many Datasets

Dirk Groeneveld, Anas Awadalla, Iz Beltagy +7

The success of large language models has shifted the evaluation paradigms in natural language processing (NLP). The community's interest has drifted towards comparing NLP models ac…

cs.CV2023★ 71 cited

OpenFlamingo: An Open-Source Framework for Training Large Autoregressive Vision-Language Models

Anas Awadalla, Irena Gao, Josh Gardner +13

We introduce OpenFlamingo, a family of autoregressive vision-language models ranging from 3B to 9B parameters. OpenFlamingo is an ongoing effort to produce an open-source replicati…

cs.CL2023★ 11 cited

VisIT-Bench: A Benchmark for Vision-Language Instruction Following Inspired by Real-World Use

Yonatan Bitton, Hritik Bansal, Jack Hessel +6

We introduce VisIT-Bench (Visual InsTruction Benchmark), a benchmark for evaluation of instruction-following vision-language models for real-world use. Our starting point is curati…

cs.CL2023★ 25 cited

Are aligned neural networks adversarially aligned?

Nicholas Carlini, Milad Nasr, Christopher A. Choquette-Choo +8

Large language models are now tuned to align with the goals of their creators, namely to be "helpful and harmless." These models should respond helpfully to user questions, but ref…

cs.CV2023★ 17 cited

Multimodal C4: An Open, Billion-scale Corpus of Images Interleaved with Text

Wanrong Zhu, Jack Hessel, Anas Awadalla +7

In-context vision and language models like Flamingo support arbitrarily interleaved sequences of images and text as input. This format not only enables few-shot learning via interl…

cs.CL2022

Exploring The Landscape of Distributional Robustness for Question Answering Models

Anas Awadalla, Mitchell Wortsman, Gabriel Ilharco +4

We conduct a large empirical evaluation to investigate the landscape of distributional robustness in question answering. Our investigation spans over 350 models and 16 question ans…

cs.LG2021★ 7 cited

Reliable and Trustworthy Machine Learning for Health Using Dataset Shift Detection

Chunjong Park, Anas Awadalla, Tadayoshi Kohno +1

Unpredictable ML model behavior on unseen data, especially in the health domain, raises serious concerns about its safety as repercussions for mistakes can be fatal. In this paper,…