2026
AVA-Bench: Atomic Visual Ability Benchmark for Vision Foundation Models
CVPR 2026
The rise of vision foundation models (VFMs) calls for systematic evaluation. A common approach pairs VFMs with large language models (LLMs) as general-purpose heads, followed by evaluation on broad Visual Question Answering (VQA) benchmarks. However, this protocol has two key blind spots: (i) Instru