LLMs given symbolic image descriptions reach mid-90s accuracy on abstract visual reasoning tasks where end-to-end VLMs stay near chance, showing representation as the primary bottleneck.
13* **Describe the visual characteristics of *each* category (cat_1 and cat_2) in detail.** Focus on shapes, lines, orientations, spatial relationships, and quantities
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Symbolic Grounding Reveals Representational Bottlenecks in Abstract Visual Reasoning
LLMs given symbolic image descriptions reach mid-90s accuracy on abstract visual reasoning tasks where end-to-end VLMs stay near chance, showing representation as the primary bottleneck.