Maeve Hutchinson

Attention-Guided Saliency Maps for Interpreting Visualization Literacy in VLMs

Maeve Hutchinson, Abderrahmane Wassim Mehdaoui, Pranava Madhyastha

Understanding how vision-language models (VLMs) interpret data visualizations remains an open problem, and is increasingly important as these models are used for analytical tasks where reliable reasoning is essential. We introduce a lightweight, diagnostic saliency map method tai…Read more