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20242026
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5 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.CV2025

Synthetic Visual Genome

Jae Sung Park, Zixian Ma, Linjie Li +9

Reasoning over visual relationships-spatial, functional, interactional, social, etc.-is considered to be a fundamental component of human cognition. Yet, despite the major advances…

cs.CL2025

RESTOR: Knowledge Recovery in Machine Unlearning

Keivan Rezaei, Khyathi Chandu, Soheil Feizi +3

Large language models trained on web-scale corpora can memorize undesirable data containing misinformation, copyrighted material, or private or sensitive information. Recently, sev…

cs.CL2025

AI as Humanity's Salieri: Quantifying Linguistic Creativity of Language Models via Systematic Attribution of Machine Text against Web Text

Ximing Lu, Melanie Sclar, Skyler Hallinan +8

Creativity has long been considered one of the most difficult aspect of human intelligence for AI to mimic. However, the rise of Large Language Models (LLMs), like ChatGPT, has rai…

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…