Papers with LLaVA-NeXT
What Media Frames Reveal About Stance: A Dataset and Study about Memes in Climate Change Discourse (2025.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Media framing is a method of shaping public perceptions of issues, but the interaction between stance and media frame remains unexplored. |
| Approach: | They propose to use a dataset of climate-change memes annotated with stance and media frames to conceptualize and computationally explore this interaction. |
| Outcome: | The proposed dataset includes 1,184 climate-change memes sourced from 47 subreddits and enables analysis of frame prominence over time and communities. |
TAMP: Token-Adaptive Layerwise Pruning in Multimodal Large Language Models (2025.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Existing pruning methods fail to account for unique token attributes across layers and modalities inherent to MLLMs. |
| Approach: | They propose a pruning framework that takes into account unique token attributes across layers and modalities inherent to MLLMs. |
| Outcome: | The proposed pruning framework outperforms existing pruning techniques on two state-of-the-art MLLMs. |
DAMRO: Dive into the Attention Mechanism of LVLM to Reduce Object Hallucination (2024.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Despite the success of Large Vision-Language Models, they suffer from hallucination. |
| Approach: | They propose a training-free strategy that "D**ive into" the attention of LVLMs to "R**educe" object hallucination by using classification tokens of ViT. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method reduces the impact of outlier tokens on LVLMs . the proposed method is based on LLaVA-1.5, LLvaVA-NeXT and InstructBLIP . |
CrisPrune: Combining Contextual Relevance and Intrinsic Saliency for Efficient Visual Token Pruning in MLLMs (2026.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for visual token pruning compromise the integrity of visual understanding in pursuit of efficiency. |
| Approach: | They propose a model-agnostic method that integrates visual saliency and text relevance to reconcile efficiency with understanding by integrating visual salions and text relevant. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method outperforms state-of-the-art methods on LLaVA-NeXT . it achieves 13 decrease in FLOPs while maintaining 97% of original performance . |
ECHA: Jailbreaking LVLMs via the Mismatch between Implicit Semantic Reconstruction and Explicit Safety Alignment (2026.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Existing safety guardrails fail to intercept latent intent, whereas LVLMs can implicitly synthesize holistic malicious semantics from fragmented visual cues. |
| Approach: | They propose an Emoji Chain Hinting Attack (ECHA) framework that decouples sensitive concepts into semantically related emoji chains and structural text masks. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms existing baselines and bypasses safety guardrails in over 81% of instances with a single attempt. |