Centroid erasure shows language representations overshadow vision in multimodal models, and text-centroid contrastive decoding recovers substantial accuracy on visual reasoning tasks.
Third, the 7B scale is a practical deployment sweet spot where our inference-time intervention is most actionable
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The Cost of Language: Centroid Erasure Exposes and Exploits Modal Competition in Multimodal Language Models
Centroid erasure shows language representations overshadow vision in multimodal models, and text-centroid contrastive decoding recovers substantial accuracy on visual reasoning tasks.