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license: mit
COLUMBUS: Evaluating COgnitive Lateral Understanding through Multiple-choice reBUSes
Inspired by the demonstration of creative problem-solving in the story of Columbus' Egg, this repository presents a benchmark of multiple-choice rebus puzzles. These are designed to challenge the lateral thinking skills of visual question answering (VQA) models.
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Uses
This dataset is used to evaluate the lateral thinking skills of vision-language models.
Fields
options: the four multiple-choice options for a puzzle.correct: the correct answer to the puzzle (part ofoptions).is_icon: flag to denote if the puzzle belongs to COLUMBUS-icon (if true) or COLUMBUS-text (if false).is_overlap: flag to denote if the puzzle belongs to the subset of overlapping puzzles that have both a textual and icon variant.