decoding · calibrate-value-vectors-synergy-attention-heads TEC-0101 · proposed

Calibrate value vectors in synergy attention heads

Classify attention heads by causal noise intervention and counterfactual difference-in-differences, then at decode time rescale the visual and language value vectors of the mixed 'synergy' heads so their information ratio hits a target equi

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Classify attention heads by causal noise intervention and counterfactual difference-in-differences, then at decode time rescale the visual and language value vectors of the mixed 'synergy' heads so their information ratio hits a target equi Filed by the drafting stage from MLLMs Hallucinate when Information Distribution Drifts in Synergy Heads (2609.09206) with status proposed: the paper introduces or tests it, and the claim drafted from the paper is its first evidence. The paper validated it by: POPE F1 87.7 and accuracy 88.3 and MME total 669.8 on LLaVA-1.5-7B versus 85.4/84.0/565.3 beam-search baseline and above ~20 published decoding and attention baselines; CHAIR_S 51.0 to 36.9 and CHAIR_I 15.2 to 10.7 with recall and output length maintained; gains repeated on five other backbones; head assignments 92-95% stable across four masking strategies.. Nobody has vouched for it; add support or contest it on this page.

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