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IQA-T1: Tool-based Visual Evidence Reasoning for Image Quality Assessment

arXiv:2607. 12375v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Image Quality Assessment (IQA) in open-world environments remains challenging due to limited generalization and interpretability.

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A Pathway to General-Purpose Scientific AI: Multimodal Comprehension of Scientific Images

arXiv:2608. 14075v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Scientific figures and tables encode essential experimental evidence, yet remain difficult for digital libraries and multimodal AI systems to retrieve and interpret.

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BUZZY: Contrastive Scoring to Mitigate Text-Induced Bias in Multimodal Multiple-Choice QA

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PlantExpertVQA: A Visual Question Answering Dataset for Benchmarking Vision-Language Models in Plant Science

arXiv:2508. 17117v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Existing plant-disease datasets target classification and detection, leaving vision-language models unable to support interactive, reasoning-based diagnosis.

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CrossModalQA: A Cross-modal and Multi-hop Benchmark for Multimodal Retrieval-augmented Generation

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MAviS: A Multimodal Conversational Assistant For Avian Species

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