Testing the limits of vision language models: A new benchmark dataset presented at ACL
MBZUAI ·
MBZUAI researchers presented EXAMS-V, a new benchmark dataset for evaluating the reasoning and processing abilities of vision language models (VLMs). EXAMS-V contains over 20,000 multiple-choice questions across 26 subjects and 11 languages, including Arabic. The dataset presents the questions within images, testing the VLM's ability to integrate visual and textual information. Why it matters: This dataset fills a gap in VLM evaluation, providing a valuable resource for assessing and improving the multimodal reasoning capabilities of these models, particularly in diverse languages like Arabic.