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PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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Abstract 3D Perception for Spatial Intelligence in Vision-Language Models cites this paper.

Abstract 3D Perception for Spatial Intelligence in Vision-Language Models PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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SWITCH: Benchmarking Modeling and Handling of Tangible Interfaces in Long-horizon Embodied Scenarios cites this paper.

SWITCH: Benchmarking Modeling and Handling of Tangible Interfaces in Long-horizon Embodied Scenarios PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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MASS: Motion-Aware Spatial-Temporal Grounding for Physics Reasoning and Comprehension in Vision-Language Models cites this paper.

MASS: Motion-Aware Spatial-Temporal Grounding for Physics Reasoning and Comprehension in Vision-Language Models PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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CoSPlan: Corrective Sequential Planning via Scene Graph Incremental Updates cites this paper.

CoSPlan: Corrective Sequential Planning via Scene Graph Incremental Updates PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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V-REX: Benchmarking Exploratory Visual Reasoning via Chain-of-Questions cites this paper.

V-REX: Benchmarking Exploratory Visual Reasoning via Chain-of-Questions PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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Agentic Physical AI toward a Domain-Specific Foundation Model for Nuclear Reactor Control cites this paper.

Agentic Physical AI toward a Domain-Specific Foundation Model for Nuclear Reactor Control PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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SCP: Spatial Causal Prediction in Video cites this paper.

SCP: Spatial Causal Prediction in Video PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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Multimodal Language Models Cannot Spot Spatial Inconsistencies cites this paper.

Multimodal Language Models Cannot Spot Spatial Inconsistencies PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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Dual-Cluster Memory Agent: Resolving Multi-Paradigm Ambiguity in Optimization Problem Solving cites this paper.

Dual-Cluster Memory Agent: Resolving Multi-Paradigm Ambiguity in Optimization Problem Solving PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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OptiVerse: A Comprehensive Benchmark towards Optimization Problem Solving cites this paper.

OptiVerse: A Comprehensive Benchmark towards Optimization Problem Solving PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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Grounding Video Reasoning in Physical Signals cites this paper.

Grounding Video Reasoning in Physical Signals PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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From Priors to Perception: Grounding Video-LLMs in Physical Reality cites this paper.

From Priors to Perception: Grounding Video-LLMs in Physical Reality PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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Tracing the Arrow of Time: Diagnosing Temporal Information Flow in Video-LLMs cites this paper.

Tracing the Arrow of Time: Diagnosing Temporal Information Flow in Video-LLMs PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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Quantitative Video World Model Evaluation for Geometric-Consistency cites this paper.

Quantitative Video World Model Evaluation for Geometric-Consistency PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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PhysBrain 1.0 Technical Report cites this paper.

PhysBrain 1.0 Technical Report PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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Evidence of a Cognitive Shift in AI Education: How Students Are Rethinking Human Intelligence? cites this paper.

Evidence of a Cognitive Shift in AI Education: How Students Are Rethinking Human Intelligence? PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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GeoWorld-VLM: Geometry from World Models for Vision-Language Models cites this paper.

GeoWorld-VLM: Geometry from World Models for Vision-Language Models PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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GeoWorld-VLM: Geometry from World Models for Vision-Language Models PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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ESI-Bench: Towards Embodied Spatial Intelligence that Closes the Perception-Action Loop cites this paper.

ESI-Bench: Towards Embodied Spatial Intelligence that Closes the Perception-Action Loop PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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ESI-Bench: Towards Embodied Spatial Intelligence that Closes the Perception-Action Loop cites this paper.

ESI-Bench: Towards Embodied Spatial Intelligence that Closes the Perception-Action Loop PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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$\Delta$ynamics: Language-Based Representation for Inferring Rigid-Body Dynamics From Videos cites this paper.

$\Delta$ynamics: Language-Based Representation for Inferring Rigid-Body Dynamics From Videos PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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World Models in Words: Auditing Physical State-Transition Commitments in Vision-Language Models cites this paper.

World Models in Words: Auditing Physical State-Transition Commitments in Vision-Language Models PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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Benchmarking Single-Factor Physical Video-to-Audio Generation cites this paper.

Benchmarking Single-Factor Physical Video-to-Audio Generation PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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Physically Viable World Models: A Case for Query-Conditioned Embodied AI cites this paper.

Physically Viable World Models: A Case for Query-Conditioned Embodied AI PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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Causal Scaffolding for Physical Reasoning: A Benchmark for Causally-Informed Physical World Understanding in VLMs cites this paper.

Causal Scaffolding for Physical Reasoning: A Benchmark for Causally-Informed Physical World Understanding in VLMs PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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Physics in 2-Steps: Locking Motion Priors Before Visual Refinement Erases Them cites this paper.

Physics in 2-Steps: Locking Motion Priors Before Visual Refinement Erases Them PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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ChronoPhyBench: Do MLLMs Truly Understand the World or Merely Exploit Language Priors? cites this paper.

ChronoPhyBench: Do MLLMs Truly Understand the World or Merely Exploit Language Priors? PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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RigPI: Dynamic Parameter Identification of Rigid Body via VLM-Seeded Differentiable Simulation cites this paper.

RigPI: Dynamic Parameter Identification of Rigid Body via VLM-Seeded Differentiable Simulation PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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RigPI: Dynamic Parameter Identification of Rigid Body via VLM-Seeded Differentiable Simulation PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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OmniView-Space: Reinforcing Spatial Reasoning via Multi-Perspective Spatial Mapping cites this paper.

OmniView-Space: Reinforcing Spatial Reasoning via Multi-Perspective Spatial Mapping PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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Does AI Understand Imaging? A Systematic Benchmark of Agentic AI for Computational Imaging Tasks cites this paper.

Does AI Understand Imaging? A Systematic Benchmark of Agentic AI for Computational Imaging Tasks PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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RetroHolmes: When Semantic Plausibility Fails Retrospective Physical Process Reasoning cites this paper.

RetroHolmes: When Semantic Plausibility Fails Retrospective Physical Process Reasoning PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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Apple-$\pi$: Benchmarking Thinking with Video Towards Law-Grounded Physical Intelligence cites this paper.

Apple-$\pi$: Benchmarking Thinking with Video Towards Law-Grounded Physical Intelligence PhysBench: Benchmarking and Enhancing Vision-Language Models for Physical World Understanding

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