@article{decodableisnotgroundedavisionablationarb, title = {Decodable Is Not Grounded: A Vision-Ablation Arbiter for VLM Spatial Reasoning}, author = {Chih-Ting Liao and Fei Shen and Xin Cao and Tat-Seng Chua}, year = {2026}, eprint = {2606.31257}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.31257}, }