Can Edge-Deployable Vision-Language Models Identify Species?
It is tested whether models in this deployment-relevant 2--8B range carry genuine taxonomic knowledge, evaluating four such VLMs against the domain-specific specialist BioCLIP on a 96-species task, and comparing clean iNaturalist photographs against camera-trap imagery from 6 LILA.
William Zhou, Mayukha Siripuram, Xiao-Wei Yan et al.
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