Training-free method repairs object hallucination in LVLMs instead of suppressing it

ResOT aligns hallucinated token representations with faithful distributions via Gaussian optimal transport in a residual subspace, cutting hallucination while preserving caption quality.

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Chen Zhao · Xingping Dong · Jiachun Shi · Liang Peng · Chong Wang · Zhen Lei · +2 more

Wuhan University · Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences

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The authors propose ResOT, a training-free, inference-time method that mitigates object hallucination in large vision-language models by repairing, rather than suppressing, hallucination-related hidden representations.

ResOT operates in two stages.

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From Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences and Wuhan University

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ResOT repairs hallucinated representations by aligning them to faithful distributions in a residual subspace, reducing object hallucination without suppressing useful information.

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