3 accepted papers
Multimodal Summarization (MMS) aims to generate concise textual summaries by understanding and integrating information across videos, transcripts, and images. However, existing approaches still suffer from three main challenges: (1) reliance on domain-specific supervision, (2) implicit fusion with w
News image captioning aims to produce journalistically informative descriptions by combining visual content with contextual cues from associated articles. Despite recent advances, existing methods struggle with three key challenges: (1) incomplete information coverage, (2) weak cross-modal alignment
**This position paper argues that Large Language Models (LLMs) should incorporate explicit mechanisms for human empathy.** As LLMs become increasingly deployed in high-stakes human-centered settings, their success depends not only on correctness or fluency but on faithful preservation of human persp…