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ImageEval 2026: Culturally Grounded Arabic Multimodal Evaluation

arXiv · AI, language, vision and robotics · article · Aug 31, 2026 · UTC

We present an overview of the ImageEval 2026 shared task on culturally grounded Arabic multimodal evaluation. It includes two tasks: (i) AynVQA, covering spoken visual question answering and image-grounded hallucination detection in English and Modern Standard Arabic (MSA), and (ii) CRAI-Bench, evaluating the cultural accuracy of text-to-image generation. A total of 14 teams participated in the test phase, with 12 teams submitting system description papers. Participating systems used a range of approaches, including zero-shot prompting, fine-tuning of vision-language models, speech-recognition

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