2 papers
cs.CL2026
Translating the Untranslatable: An Operationalizable Ontology for Untranslatability
Jacob Bremerman, Brihi Joshi, Hirona Arai +2
Untranslatability, cases where meaning cannot be directly preserved across languages, is well-studied in linguistics but underexplored in NLP. As machine translation (MT) systems i…
cs.CV2025
Can VLMs Recall Factual Associations From Visual References?
Dhananjay Ashok, Ashutosh Chaubey, Hirona J. Arai +2
Through a controlled study, we identify a systematic deficiency in the multimodal grounding of Vision Language Models (VLMs). While VLMs can recall factual associations when provid…