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The Format Tax
Ivan Yee Lee, Loris D'Antoni, Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick
Asking a large language model to respond in JSON should be a formatting choice, not a capability tax. Yet we find that structured output requirements -- JSON, XML, LaTeX, Markdown…
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UReason: Benchmarking Reasoning-to-Generation Alignment in Unified Multimodal Models
Cheng Yang, Chufan Shi, Bo Shui +7
Unified multimodal models (UMMs) aim to integrate multimodal understanding and generation within a unified architecture, yet it remains unclear to what extent textual and visual mo…