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New VLM Self-Ensembling Method Improves Chart Data Extraction Accuracy

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Researchers have developed a self-ensembling method for vision-language models (VLMs) to improve the extraction of data from chart images. This technique involves generating multiple tabular outputs from the same VLM for a given chart and then aggregating these outputs at the cell level to produce a more accurate consensus table. The method also incorporates convergence detection and uncertainty estimation to enhance reliability and user assessment of the extracted data. AI

IMPACT This self-ensembling technique could significantly improve the accuracy and reliability of extracting tabular data from charts, unlocking valuable information for analysis.

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New VLM Self-Ensembling Method Improves Chart Data Extraction Accuracy

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  1. arXiv cs.CL TIER_1 English(EN) · Thomas Berkane, Qianyi Wang, Maimuna S. Majumder ·

    Self-Ensembling Vision-Language Models for Chart Data Extraction

    arXiv:2605.27298v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Charts effectively convey quantitative information, but the underlying data are often locked in image form, hindering reuse and analysis. Manually digitizing charts is time-consuming and error-prone, motivating automatic chart-to-ta…

  2. arXiv cs.CL TIER_1 English(EN) · Maimuna S. Majumder ·

    Self-Ensembling Vision-Language Models for Chart Data Extraction

    Charts effectively convey quantitative information, but the underlying data are often locked in image form, hindering reuse and analysis. Manually digitizing charts is time-consuming and error-prone, motivating automatic chart-to-table extraction. Recent approaches use specialize…

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