3 papers
cs.CL2026
Scale Can't Overcome Pragmatics: The Impact of Reporting Bias on Vision-Language Reasoning
Amita Kamath, Jack Hessel, Khyathi Chandu +3
The lack of reasoning capabilities in Vision-Language Models (VLMs) has remained at the forefront of research discourse. We posit that this behavior stems from a reporting bias in…
cs.CL2024
The Art of Saying No: Contextual Noncompliance in Language Models
Faeze Brahman, Sachin Kumar, Vidhisha Balachandran +11
Chat-based language models are designed to be helpful, yet they should not comply with every user request. While most existing work primarily focuses on refusal of "unsafe" queries…
cs.CL2024
Selective Vision is the Challenge for Visual Reasoning: A Benchmark for Visual Argument Understanding
Jiwan Chung, Sungjae Lee, Minseo Kim +4
Visual arguments, often used in advertising or social causes, rely on images to persuade viewers to do or believe something. Understanding these arguments requires selective vision…