3 papers
cs.LG2026
FML-bench: A Controlled Study of AI Research Agent Strategies from the Perspective of Search Dynamics
Qiran Zou, Hou Hei Lam, Wenhao Zhao +11
AI research agents accelerate ML research by automating hypothesis generation, experimentation, and empirical refinement. Existing agent strategies range from greedy hill-climbing…
cs.CV2026
Ablate-to-Validate: Are Vision-Language Models Really Using Continuous Thought Tokens?
Tianyi Zhang, Mahtab Bigverdi, Ranjay Krishna
Vision-language models (VLMs) are increasingly augmented with continuous or latent non-textual tokens intended to support "visual thinking." Despite improved task accuracy, this al…
cs.CV2026
Towards Artwork Explanation in Large-scale Vision Language Models
Kazuki Hayashi, Yusuke Sakai, Hidetaka Kamigaito +2
Large-scale Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) output text from images and instructions, demonstrating capabilities in text generation and comprehension. However, it has not been clari…