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most citedBridging Cultural Nuances in Dialogue Agents through Cultural Value Surveys

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cs.CV2026

ChinaHeritaQA: A Culturally-Grounded Visual Question Answering Dataset for World Heritage Sites in China

Yi Zhang, Bolei Ma, Yong Cao +3

We introduce ChinaHeritaQA, a multimodal benchmark dataset for evaluating the cultural reasoning abilities of vision-language models (VLMs) on UNESCO World Heritage sites in China.…

cs.CL2025★ 1 cited

Specializing Large Language Models to Simulate Survey Response Distributions for Global Populations

Yong Cao, Haijiang Liu, Arnav Arora +3

Large-scale surveys are essential tools for informing social science research and policy, but running surveys is costly and time-intensive. If we could accurately simulate group-le…

cs.CV2024

Vision-Language Models under Cultural and Inclusive Considerations

Antonia Karamolegkou, Phillip Rust, Yong Cao +3

Large vision-language models (VLMs) can assist visually impaired people by describing images from their daily lives. Current evaluation datasets may not reflect diverse cultural us…

cs.CL2024

Exploring Visual Culture Awareness in GPT-4V: A Comprehensive Probing

Yong Cao, Wenyan Li, Jiaang Li +3

Pretrained large Vision-Language models have drawn considerable interest in recent years due to their remarkable performance. Despite considerable efforts to assess these models fr…

cs.CL2024★ 2 cited

Bridging Cultural Nuances in Dialogue Agents through Cultural Value Surveys

Yong Cao, Min Chen, Daniel Hershcovich

The cultural landscape of interactions with dialogue agents is a compelling yet relatively unexplored territory. It's clear that various sociocultural aspects -- from communication…

cs.CL2023

Cultural Adaptation of Recipes

Yong Cao, Yova Kementchedjhieva, Ruixiang Cui +5

Building upon the considerable advances in Large Language Models (LLMs), we are now equipped to address more sophisticated tasks demanding a nuanced understanding of cross-cultural…

cs.CL2023★ 1 cited

Geo-Encoder: A Chunk-Argument Bi-Encoder Framework for Chinese Geographic Re-Ranking

Yong Cao, Ruixue Ding, Boli Chen +5

Chinese geographic re-ranking task aims to find the most relevant addresses among retrieved candidates, which is crucial for location-related services such as navigation maps. Unli…