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New ExBind benchmark tests multimodal models' visual-to-executable accuracy

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Researchers have introduced ExBind, a new diagnostic benchmark designed to evaluate the accuracy of multimodal models in mapping visual or semantic references to specific executable objects. This benchmark isolates the visual-to-executable correspondence layer, moving beyond simple execution success to pinpoint failures in object selection. ExBind includes a broad suite of 250 cases and a targeted suite of 240 cases, formatted in various structures like SVG, DOM, and tables. Early evaluations show Qwen2.5-VL-3B achieving 76.4% exact accuracy, while Qwen3-VL-4B reached 98.8% exact accuracy on the benchmark. AI

IMPACT This benchmark could drive improvements in multimodal models' ability to accurately interpret and interact with visual interfaces.

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  1. arXiv cs.CV TIER_1 English(EN) · Ziqian Wang, Yuxiao Cheng, Tingxiong Xiao, Jinli Suo ·

    ExBind: A Controlled Diagnostic Benchmark for Visual-to-Executable Correspondence

    arXiv:2609.01344v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal coding and editing systems must map a visible or semantic referent to the exact executable object that can be edited. A wrong reference may select a valid but incorrect DOM node, SVG element, graph endpoint, hierarchy mem…

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