3 papers
cs.CV2025
Visual Cues of Gender and Race are Associated with Stereotyping in Vision-Language Models
Messi H. J. Lee, Soyeon Jeon, Jacob M. Montgomery +1
Current research on bias in Vision Language Models (VLMs) has important limitations: it is focused exclusively on trait associations while ignoring other forms of stereotyping, it…
cs.CY2025
Implicit Bias-Like Patterns in Reasoning Models
Messi H. J. Lee, Calvin K. Lai
Implicit biases refer to automatic mental processes that shape perceptions, judgments, and behaviors. Previous research on "implicit bias" in LLMs focused primarily on outputs rath…
cs.CV2024
Vision-Language Models Generate More Homogeneous Stories for Phenotypically Black Individuals
Messi H. J. Lee, Soyeon Jeon
Vision-Language Models (VLMs) extend Large Language Models' capabilities by integrating image processing, but concerns persist about their potential to reproduce and amplify human…