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Vision Large Language Models (VLLMs) have demonstrated impressive capabilities in general visual tasks such as image captioning and visual question answering. However, their effectiveness in specialized, safety-critical domains like…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Tong Zeng , Longfeng Wu , Liang Shi , Dawei Zhou , Feng Guo

Recent advancements in Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have demonstrated strong potential for autonomous driving tasks. However, their spatial understanding and reasoning-key capabilities for autonomous driving-still exhibit significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Kexin Tian , Jingrui Mao , Yunlong Zhang , Jiwan Jiang , Yang Zhou , Zhengzhong Tu

Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have been applied to autonomous driving to support decision-making in complex real-world scenarios. However, their training on static, web-sourced image-text pairs fundamentally limits the precise…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Keishi Ishihara , Kento Sasaki , Tsubasa Takahashi , Daiki Shiono , Yu Yamaguchi

Recent advancements in multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have shown strong understanding of driving scenes, drawing interest in their application to autonomous driving. However, high-level reasoning in safety-critical scenarios,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Seungjun Yu , Seonho Lee , Namho Kim , Jaeyo Shin , Junsung Park , Wonjeong Ryu , Raehyuk Jung , Hyunjung Shim

Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) have recently garnered significant attention, with many efforts aimed at harnessing their general knowledge to enhance the interpretability and robustness of autonomous driving models. However, LVLMs…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-05 Yuhang Lu , Yichen Yao , Jiadong Tu , Jiangnan Shao , Yuexin Ma , Xinge Zhu

A primary hurdle of autonomous driving in urban environments is understanding complex and long-tail scenarios, such as challenging road conditions and delicate human behaviors. We introduce DriveVLM, an autonomous driving system leveraging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-26 Xiaoyu Tian , Junru Gu , Bailin Li , Yicheng Liu , Yang Wang , Zhiyong Zhao , Kun Zhan , Peng Jia , Xianpeng Lang , Hang Zhao

This research introduces DesignQA, a novel benchmark aimed at evaluating the proficiency of multimodal large language models (MLLMs) in comprehending and applying engineering requirements in technical documentation. Developed with a focus…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-08-26 Anna C. Doris , Daniele Grandi , Ryan Tomich , Md Ferdous Alam , Mohammadmehdi Ataei , Hyunmin Cheong , Faez Ahmed

Large language models (LLMs) and multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have shown excellent general capabilities, even exhibiting adaptability in many professional domains such as law, economics, transportation, and medicine. Currently,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-01-10 Xue Zhang , Xiangyu Shi , Xinyue Lou , Rui Qi , Yufeng Chen , Jinan Xu , Wenjuan Han

Existing benchmarks for Vision-Language Model (VLM) on autonomous driving (AD) primarily assess interpretability through open-form visual question answering (QA) within coarse-grained tasks, which remain insufficient to assess capabilities…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-28 Yue Li , Meng Tian , Zhenyu Lin , Jiangtong Zhu , Dechang Zhu , Haiqiang Liu , Zining Wang , Yueyi Zhang , Zhiwei Xiong , Xinhai Zhao

The remarkable progress of Vision-Language Models (VLMs) on a variety of tasks has raised interest in their application to automated driving. However, for these models to be trusted in such a safety-critical domain, they must first possess…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Nikos Theodoridis , Tim Brophy , Reenu Mohandas , Ganesh Sistu , Fiachra Collins , Anthony Scanlan , Ciaran Eising

Understanding novel situations in the traffic domain requires an intricate combination of domain-specific and causal commonsense knowledge. Prior work has provided sufficient perception-based modalities for traffic monitoring, in this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-12-16 Jiarui Zhang , Filip Ilievski , Aravinda Kollaa , Jonathan Francis , Kaixin Ma , Alessandro Oltramari

Large Language Models (LLMs) have garnered significant attention for their ability to understand text and images, generate human-like text, and perform complex reasoning tasks. However, their ability to generalize this advanced reasoning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Mehdi Azarafza , Mojtaba Nayyeri , Charles Steinmetz , Steffen Staab , Achim Rettberg

In this era of technological advancements, several cutting-edge techniques are being implemented to enhance Autonomous Driving (AD) systems, focusing on improving safety, efficiency, and adaptability in complex driving environments.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-27 Md Robiul Islam

This study introduces a novel approach for traffic control systems by using Large Language Models (LLMs) as traffic controllers. The study utilizes their logical reasoning, scene understanding, and decision-making capabilities to optimize…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Sari Masri , Huthaifa I. Ashqar , Mohammed Elhenawy

Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have demonstrated notable promise in autonomous driving by offering the potential for multimodal reasoning through pretraining on extensive image-text pairs. However, adapting these models from broad web-scale…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-06-18 Yupeng Zhou , Can Cui , Juntong Peng , Zichong Yang , Juanwu Lu , Jitesh H Panchal , Bin Yao , Ziran Wang

This paper presents MobQA, a benchmark dataset designed to evaluate the semantic understanding capabilities of large language models (LLMs) for human mobility data through natural language question answering. While existing models excel at…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-18 Hikaru Asano , Hiroki Ouchi , Akira Kasuga , Ryo Yonetani

For safe and robust autonomous driving, decision-making systems must effectively leverage past experiences to handle the inherent long-tail of traffic scenarios. Case-Based Reasoning (CBR) provides a natural paradigm for this by adapting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Waikit Xiu , Qiang Lu , Bingchen Liu , Chen Sun , Xiying Li

Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have demonstrated significant potential for end-to-end autonomous driving. However, the field still lacks a practical platform that enables dynamic model updates, rapid validation, fair comparison, and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Zhijie Qiao , Haowei Li , Zhong Cao , Henry X. Liu

The Multi-modal Large Language Models (MLLMs) with extensive world knowledge have revitalized autonomous driving, particularly in reasoning tasks within perceivable regions. However, when faced with perception-limited areas (dynamic or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Mingliang Zhai , Cheng Li , Zengyuan Guo , Ningrui Yang , Xiameng Qin , Sanyuan Zhao , Junyu Han , Ji Tao , Yuwei Wu , Yunde Jia

Recent advancements in Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have sparked interest in their use for autonomous driving, particularly in generating interpretable driving decisions through natural language. However, the assumption that VLMs…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-08 Shaoyuan Xie , Lingdong Kong , Yuhao Dong , Chonghao Sima , Wenwei Zhang , Qi Alfred Chen , Ziwei Liu , Liang Pan