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cs.CL2026
Which one is banana man? Evaluating vision-language models in multi-turn pragmatic interpretation
Alvin Wei Ming Tan, Ben Prystawski, Veronica Boyce
Flexible adaptation to context and shared pragmatic intuitions contribute to smooth human conversation. Iterated reference games---in which players repeatedly pick out novel refere…
cs.CL2025
Context informs pragmatic interpretation in vision-language models
Alvin Wei Ming Tan, Ben Prystawski, Veronica Boyce +1
Iterated reference games - in which players repeatedly pick out novel referents using language - present a test case for agents' ability to perform context-sensitive pragmatic reas…
cs.CL2025
Scaling up the think-aloud method
Daniel Wurgaft, Ben Prystawski, Kanishk Gandhi +3
The think-aloud method, where participants voice their thoughts as they solve a task, is a valuable source of rich data about human reasoning processes. Yet, it has declined in pop…