The First Workshop on Benchmarking and Expanding AI Multimodal Approaches at CVPR 2025

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Workshop Time, June 11th - June 15th, 2025 9am - 12:40pm (details TBD)

Workshop location, Music City Center and Online (Hybrid) | Room TBD

The event will feature discussions highlighting the evolution and future of multimodal AI benchmarks, exploring methodologies and their real-world applications. It will conclude with a dynamic panel discussion, offering insights into the challenges and solutions for creating robust multimodal benchmarks and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation in AI benchmarking standards.

As a continuation of the 1st Workshop on Evaluation for Generative Foundation Models at CVPR 2024, the 1st Workshop on Benchmarking and Expanding AI Multimodal Approaches at CVPR 2025 aims to build a forum to discuss ongoing efforts in industry and academia, share best practices, and engage the community in working towards more comprehensive AI evaluation framework incorporating audio, visual, and textual inputs, addressing the limitations of current unimodal benchmarks.

Call for Papers

We invite submissions of full-length papers (8 pages excluding the references) for workshop proceedings. The topics covered in the workshop include but are not limited to:

  • Challenges in Multimodal AI Evaluation: Current limitations and the need for integrated assessments.

  • Designing Multimodal Benchmarks: Strategies for creating realistic and comprehensive tasks.

  • Ethical and Fair AI Evaluation: Addressing biases to ensure fairness across different demographic groups.

  • Multimodal AI in Real-World Applications: Case studies demonstrating the application of multimodal systems.

  • Future Directions in AI Benchmarking: Innovative methods and technologies.

All submissions should follow the CVPR 2025 instructions. The papers will be subject to a double-blind review process, i.e. authors must not identify themselves on the submitted papers. The reviewing process is single-stage without rebuttals.

Online Submission System: CMT
Submission Format: official CVPR template (double column; no more than 8 pages, excluding reference).

The Microsoft CMT service was used for managing the peer-reviewing process for this conference. This service was provided for free by Microsoft and they bore all expenses, including costs for Azure cloud services as well as for software development and support.


Invited Speakers

Huaxiu Yao

Assistant Professor at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Andre Araujo

Staff Research Scientist / Tech Lead Manager at Google DeepMind

Sherry Tongshuang Wu

Assistant Professor at Carnegie Mellon University

Katerina Fragkiadaki

JPMorgan Chase Associate Professor at Carnegie Mellon University


Submission Timeline

CMT Site Open

Link Feb 16

Submission Deadline

Mar 11, (Anywhere on Earth)

Notification

Mar 25, (Anywhere on Earth)

Camera Ready Deadline

Apr 5, (Anywhere on Earth)


Program Committee

George Z. Wei

Website Chair & Dataset Chair

CMU

Avik Kuthiala

Dataset Chair

Plus


Organizers

Laszlo A. Jeni

CMU (Primary Contact)

Morteza Ziyadi

Amazon

Hao Yang

Amazon

Xu Zhang

Amazon (Primary Contact)

Yang Zou

Amazon

Zhaowei Cai

Amazon

Maria Zontak

Amazon

Davide Modolo

Amazon

Ashwin Swaminathan

Amazon

Liuyue Xie

CMU

Mosam Dabhi

CMU

Xiang Yue

CMU

Ce Zheng

CMU

Rohan Choudhury

CMU

Ananya Bal

CMU

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