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Charese H. Smiley

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Preprint Aug 2026

Model Confidence Under Answer-Preserving Attacks: An Informativeness-Manipulability Frontier

Deployed vision-language systems often gate their answers on confidence, making confidence robustness relevant to oversight. We study confidence readouts under white-box, image-only attacks constrained to preserve the generated answer byte-identically. Under a reachability assumption, an unmovable readout cannot outper...

Mohammad M. Ghassemi, Ivan Brugere, Simerjot Kaur et al. · 0 citations

Review Aug 2026

Confidence Estimation for Financial Vision-Language Models in Chart and Document Understanding

This work evaluates seven confidence estimators, three inference-only and four trained internal probes, across five open-weight LVLMs and four conditions from three financial visual question-answering benchmarks, one bilingual; every probe is trained only on natural images and applied to finance without adaptation, so...

Mohammad M. Ghassemi, Simerjot Kaur, Charese H. Smiley et al. · 0 citations