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most citedWhat does it mean to be language-agnostic? Probing multilingual sentence encoders for typological properties

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Local Contrastive Editing of Gender Stereotypes

Marlene Lutz, Rochelle Choenni, Markus Strohmaier +1

Stereotypical bias encoded in language models (LMs) poses a threat to safe language technology, yet our understanding of how bias manifests in the parameters of LMs remains incompl…

cs.CL2024★ 2 cited

Self-Alignment: Improving Alignment of Cultural Values in LLMs via In-Context Learning

Rochelle Choenni, Ekaterina Shutova

Improving the alignment of Large Language Models (LLMs) with respect to the cultural values that they encode has become an increasingly important topic. In this work, we study whet…

cs.CL2024

On the Evaluation Practices in Multilingual NLP: Can Machine Translation Offer an Alternative to Human Translations?

Rochelle Choenni, Sara Rajaee, Christof Monz +1

While multilingual language models (MLMs) have been trained on 100+ languages, they are typically only evaluated across a handful of them due to a lack of available test data in mo…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

The Echoes of Multilinguality: Tracing Cultural Value Shifts during LM Fine-tuning

Rochelle Choenni, Anne Lauscher, Ekaterina Shutova

Texts written in different languages reflect different culturally-dependent beliefs of their writers. Thus, we expect multilingual LMs (MLMs), that are jointly trained on a concate…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Metaphor Understanding Challenge Dataset for LLMs

Xiaoyu Tong, Rochelle Choenni, Martha Lewis +1

Metaphors in natural language are a reflection of fundamental cognitive processes such as analogical reasoning and categorisation, and are deeply rooted in everyday communication.…