Constructing Multilingual Visual-Text Datasets Revealing Visual Multilingual Ability of Vision Language Models

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Autori principali: Atuhurra, Jesse, Ali, Iqra, Hiraoka, Tatsuya, Kamigaito, Hidetaka, Iwakura, Tomoya, Watanabe, Taro
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author Atuhurra, Jesse
Ali, Iqra
Hiraoka, Tatsuya
Kamigaito, Hidetaka
Iwakura, Tomoya
Watanabe, Taro
author_facet Atuhurra, Jesse
Ali, Iqra
Hiraoka, Tatsuya
Kamigaito, Hidetaka
Iwakura, Tomoya
Watanabe, Taro
contents Large language models (LLMs) have increased interest in vision language models (VLMs), which process image-text pairs as input. Studies investigating the visual understanding ability of VLMs have been proposed, but such studies are still preliminary because existing datasets do not permit a comprehensive evaluation of the fine-grained visual linguistic abilities of VLMs across multiple languages. To further explore the strengths of VLMs, such as GPT-4V \cite{openai2023GPT4}, we developed new datasets for the systematic and qualitative analysis of VLMs. Our contribution is four-fold: 1) we introduced nine vision-and-language (VL) tasks (including object recognition, image-text matching, and more) and constructed multilingual visual-text datasets in four languages: English, Japanese, Swahili, and Urdu through utilizing templates containing \textit{questions} and prompting GPT4-V to generate the \textit{answers} and the \textit{rationales}, 2) introduced a new VL task named \textit{unrelatedness}, 3) introduced rationales to enable human understanding of the VLM reasoning process, and 4) employed human evaluation to measure the suitability of proposed datasets for VL tasks. We show that VLMs can be fine-tuned on our datasets. Our work is the first to conduct such analyses in Swahili and Urdu. Also, it introduces \textit{rationales} in VL analysis, which played a vital role in the evaluation.
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spellingShingle Constructing Multilingual Visual-Text Datasets Revealing Visual Multilingual Ability of Vision Language Models
Atuhurra, Jesse
Ali, Iqra
Hiraoka, Tatsuya
Kamigaito, Hidetaka
Iwakura, Tomoya
Watanabe, Taro
Computation and Language
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Large language models (LLMs) have increased interest in vision language models (VLMs), which process image-text pairs as input. Studies investigating the visual understanding ability of VLMs have been proposed, but such studies are still preliminary because existing datasets do not permit a comprehensive evaluation of the fine-grained visual linguistic abilities of VLMs across multiple languages. To further explore the strengths of VLMs, such as GPT-4V \cite{openai2023GPT4}, we developed new datasets for the systematic and qualitative analysis of VLMs. Our contribution is four-fold: 1) we introduced nine vision-and-language (VL) tasks (including object recognition, image-text matching, and more) and constructed multilingual visual-text datasets in four languages: English, Japanese, Swahili, and Urdu through utilizing templates containing \textit{questions} and prompting GPT4-V to generate the \textit{answers} and the \textit{rationales}, 2) introduced a new VL task named \textit{unrelatedness}, 3) introduced rationales to enable human understanding of the VLM reasoning process, and 4) employed human evaluation to measure the suitability of proposed datasets for VL tasks. We show that VLMs can be fine-tuned on our datasets. Our work is the first to conduct such analyses in Swahili and Urdu. Also, it introduces \textit{rationales} in VL analysis, which played a vital role in the evaluation.
title Constructing Multilingual Visual-Text Datasets Revealing Visual Multilingual Ability of Vision Language Models
topic Computation and Language
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.15359