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When Do Frozen VLMs Respond to Image-Free Object-Token Edits? An Answer-Key-Free Protocol and What It Reveals

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arXiv:2609.03429v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Answering what-if queries about a scene with a VLM usually means injecting the assumption as text or repainting the scene with a generative model. We instead move the edit to the representation level, before the model input. The image is abstracted in…

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  1. 2026-09-04 04:00 · arXiv cs.CV
    When Do Frozen VLMs Respond to Image-Free Object-Token Edits? An Answer-Key-Free Protocol and What It Reveals

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