3 papers
cs.AI2025
MedBLINK: Probing Basic Perception in Multimodal Language Models for Medicine
Mahtab Bigverdi, Wisdom Ikezogwo, Kevin Zhang +5
Multimodal language models (MLMs) show promise for clinical decision support and diagnostic reasoning, raising the prospect of end-to-end automated medical image interpretation. Ho…
cs.CV2025
Unfolding Spatial Cognition: Evaluating Multimodal Models on Visual Simulations
Linjie Li, Mahtab Bigverdi, Jiawei Gu +5
Spatial cognition is essential for human intelligence, enabling problem-solving through visual simulations rather than solely relying on verbal reasoning. However, existing AI benc…
cs.CV2024
Perception Tokens Enhance Visual Reasoning in Multimodal Language Models
Mahtab Bigverdi, Zelun Luo, Cheng-Yu Hsieh +4
Multimodal language models (MLMs) still face challenges in fundamental visual perception tasks where specialized models excel. Tasks requiring reasoning about 3D structures benefit…