ResearchBenchmarksImage-Text Alignment Evaluation on Composite 37 (test)Image-Text Alignment Evaluation on Composite 37 (test)Follow65Kendall's Tau-cEXPERT54.657.36062.7May 7, 2026Evaluation resultsMethodMethodLinksKendall's Tau-cKendall's Tau-bEXPERT2026.0565—Soft-MSD2026.0564.260.3InfoMeTIC+2026.0559.3—InfoMeTIC2026.0559.2—HICE-S2026.0557.953.1BRIDGEBackbone=ViT-L/14Backbone=ViT-L/142026.0557.252.9UMIC2026.0556.1—PAC-S2026.0555.751.5BRIDGEBackbone=ViT-B/32Backbone=ViT-B/322026.055550.9