Beyond General Prompts: Automated Prompt Refinement using Contrastive Class Alignment Scores for Disambiguating Objects in Vision-Language Models

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Main Authors:	Choi, Lucas, Greer, Ross
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2025
Subjects:	Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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