3 papers
cs.CL2026
VULCA-Bench: A Multicultural Vision-Language Benchmark for Evaluating Cultural Understanding
Haorui Yu, Diji Yang, Hang He +2
We introduce VULCA-Bench, a multicultural art-critique benchmark for evaluating Vision-Language Models' (VLMs) cultural understanding beyond surface-level visual perception. Existi…
cs.CL2026
Cross-Cultural Expert-Level Art Critique Evaluation with Vision-Language Models
Haorui Yu, Xuehang Wen, Fengrui Zhang +1
Vision-Language Models (VLMs) excel at visual description yet remain under-validated for cultural interpretation. Existing benchmarks assess perception without interpretation, and…
cs.CL2026
A Structured Framework for Evaluating and Enhancing Interpretive Capabilities of Multimodal LLMs in Culturally Situated Tasks
Haorui Yu, Ramon Ruiz-Dolz, Qiufeng Yi
This study aims to test and evaluate the capabilities and characteristics of current mainstream Visual Language Models (VLMs) in generating critiques for traditional Chinese painti…