decoding · pick-contrast-region-counterfactual-occlusion-penalising-size TEC-0158 · proposed

Pick the contrast region by counterfactual occlusion, penali

Propose anatomical masks with a medical segmentation model, score each by the log-likelihood drop of a draft answer under two occlusion operators minus an area penalty, and use the top compact mask for classifier-free-guidance plus step-wis

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Propose anatomical masks with a medical segmentation model, score each by the log-likelihood drop of a draft answer under two occlusion operators minus an area penalty, and use the top compact mask for classifier-free-guidance plus step-wis Filed by the drafting stage from Counterfactual Anatomy-guided Spatial-Temporal Decoding for Annotation-Free Hallucination Mitigation in Medical VLMs (2608.17427) 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: Overall/open/closed accuracy on SLAKE and MIMIC-CXR across Phi-3.5V-Med, HuatuoGPT-Vision-7B and LLaVA-Med-7B against plain decoding, VCD, DoLA, OPERA and GT-mask ARCD; ablations removing the area penalty (-3.4%), replacing counterfactual selection with random masks (-4.4%), and using a single occlusion mode.. Nobody has vouched for it; add support or contest it on this page.

Addresses: Grounding answers in the image

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