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most citedGender-preserving Debiasing for Pre-trained Word Embeddings

21 citations · 123 across the 41 of their papers we have counts for

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42 papers

cs.AI2026

Autoregressive Direct Preference Optimization

Masanari Oi, Mahiro Ukai, Masahiro Kaneko +2

Direct preference optimization (DPO) has emerged as a promising approach for aligning large language models (LLMs) with human preferences. However, the widespread reliance on the r…

cs.CL2026

Stopping Computation for Converged Tokens in Masked Diffusion-LM Decoding

Daisuke Oba, Danushka Bollegala, Masahiro Kaneko +1

Masked Diffusion Language Models generate sequences via iterative sampling that progressively unmasks tokens. However, they still recompute the attention and feed-forward blocks fo…

cs.CL2025★ 1 cited

Intent-Aware Self-Correction for Mitigating Social Biases in Large Language Models

Panatchakorn Anantaprayoon, Masahiro Kaneko, Naoaki Okazaki

Self-Correction based on feedback improves the output quality of Large Language Models (LLMs). Moreover, as Self-Correction functions like the slow and conscious System-2 thinking…

cs.CL2024

Multi-modal, Multi-task, Multi-criteria Automatic Evaluation with Vision Language Models

Masanari Ohi, Masahiro Kaneko, Naoaki Okazaki +1

Vision-language models (VLMs) have shown impressive abilities across a range of multi-modal tasks. However, existing metrics for evaluating the quality of text generated by VLMs ty…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Social Bias Evaluation for Large Language Models Requires Prompt Variations

Rem Hida, Masahiro Kaneko, Naoaki Okazaki

Warning: This paper contains examples of stereotypes and biases. Large Language Models (LLMs) exhibit considerable social biases, and various studies have tried to evaluate and mit…

cs.CL2024★ 2 cited

Sampling-based Pseudo-Likelihood for Membership Inference Attacks

Masahiro Kaneko, Youmi Ma, Yuki Wata +1

Large Language Models (LLMs) are trained on large-scale web data, which makes it difficult to grasp the contribution of each text. This poses the risk of leaking inappropriate data…

cs.CL2024

Eagle: Ethical Dataset Given from Real Interactions

Masahiro Kaneko, Danushka Bollegala, Timothy Baldwin

Recent studies have demonstrated that large language models (LLMs) have ethical-related problems such as social biases, lack of moral reasoning, and generation of offensive content…

cs.CL2024

Likelihood-based Mitigation of Evaluation Bias in Large Language Models

Masanari Oi, Masahiro Kaneko, Ryuto Koike +2

Large Language Models (LLMs) are widely used to evaluate natural language generation tasks as automated metrics. However, the likelihood, a measure of LLM's plausibility for a sent…

cs.CL2024★ 6 cited

Evaluating Gender Bias in Large Language Models via Chain-of-Thought Prompting

Masahiro Kaneko, Danushka Bollegala, Naoaki Okazaki +1

There exist both scalable tasks, like reading comprehension and fact-checking, where model performance improves with model size, and unscalable tasks, like arithmetic reasoning and…

cs.CL2024

The Gaps between Pre-train and Downstream Settings in Bias Evaluation and Debiasing

Masahiro Kaneko, Danushka Bollegala, Timothy Baldwin

The output tendencies of Pre-trained Language Models (PLM) vary markedly before and after Fine-Tuning (FT) due to the updates to the model parameters. These divergences in output t…

cs.CL2023★ 1 cited

How You Prompt Matters! Even Task-Oriented Constraints in Instructions Affect LLM-Generated Text Detection

Ryuto Koike, Masahiro Kaneko, Naoaki Okazaki

To combat the misuse of Large Language Models (LLMs), many recent studies have presented LLM-generated-text detectors with promising performance. When users instruct LLMs to genera…

cs.CL2023

SAIE Framework: Support Alone Isn't Enough -- Advancing LLM Training with Adversarial Remarks

Mengsay Loem, Masahiro Kaneko, Naoaki Okazaki

Large Language Models (LLMs) can justify or critique their predictions through discussions with other models or humans, thereby enriching their intrinsic understanding of instances…

cs.CL2023★ 3 cited

Controlled Generation with Prompt Insertion for Natural Language Explanations in Grammatical Error Correction

Masahiro Kaneko, Naoaki Okazaki

In Grammatical Error Correction (GEC), it is crucial to ensure the user's comprehension of a reason for correction. Existing studies present tokens, examples, and hints as to the b…

cs.CL2023

The Impact of Debiasing on the Performance of Language Models in Downstream Tasks is Underestimated

Masahiro Kaneko, Danushka Bollegala, Naoaki Okazaki

Pre-trained language models trained on large-scale data have learned serious levels of social biases. Consequently, various methods have been proposed to debias pre-trained models.…

cs.CL2023★ 1 cited

Evaluating Gender Bias of Pre-trained Language Models in Natural Language Inference by Considering All Labels

Panatchakorn Anantaprayoon, Masahiro Kaneko, Naoaki Okazaki

Discriminatory gender biases have been found in Pre-trained Language Models (PLMs) for multiple languages. In Natural Language Inference (NLI), existing bias evaluation methods hav…

cs.CL2023★ 3 cited

In-Contextual Gender Bias Suppression for Large Language Models

Daisuke Oba, Masahiro Kaneko, Danushka Bollegala

Despite their impressive performance in a wide range of NLP tasks, Large Language Models (LLMs) have been reported to encode worrying-levels of gender biases. Prior work has propos…

cs.CL2023★ 4 cited

OUTFOX: LLM-Generated Essay Detection Through In-Context Learning with Adversarially Generated Examples

Ryuto Koike, Masahiro Kaneko, Naoaki Okazaki

Large Language Models (LLMs) have achieved human-level fluency in text generation, making it difficult to distinguish between human-written and LLM-generated texts. This poses a gr…

cs.CL2023★ 4 cited

Exploring Effectiveness of GPT-3 in Grammatical Error Correction: A Study on Performance and Controllability in Prompt-Based Methods

Mengsay Loem, Masahiro Kaneko, Sho Takase +1

Large-scale pre-trained language models such as GPT-3 have shown remarkable performance across various natural language processing tasks. However, applying prompt-based methods wit…

cs.CL2023

Reducing Sequence Length by Predicting Edit Operations with Large Language Models

Masahiro Kaneko, Naoaki Okazaki

Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable performance in various tasks and gained significant attention. LLMs are also used for local sequence transduction tasks, i…

cs.CL2023★ 2 cited

Solving NLP Problems through Human-System Collaboration: A Discussion-based Approach

Masahiro Kaneko, Graham Neubig, Naoaki Okazaki

Humans work together to solve common problems by having discussions, explaining, and agreeing or disagreeing with each other. Similarly, if a system can have discussions with human…

cs.CL2023

Comparing Intrinsic Gender Bias Evaluation Measures without using Human Annotated Examples

Masahiro Kaneko, Danushka Bollegala, Naoaki Okazaki

Numerous types of social biases have been identified in pre-trained language models (PLMs), and various intrinsic bias evaluation measures have been proposed for quantifying those…

cs.CL2022★ 9 cited

Debiasing isn't enough! -- On the Effectiveness of Debiasing MLMs and their Social Biases in Downstream Tasks

Masahiro Kaneko, Danushka Bollegala, Naoaki Okazaki

We study the relationship between task-agnostic intrinsic and task-specific extrinsic social bias evaluation measures for Masked Language Models (MLMs), and find that there exists…

cs.CL2022★ 1 cited

Are Neighbors Enough? Multi-Head Neural n-gram can be Alternative to Self-attention

Mengsay Loem, Sho Takase, Masahiro Kaneko +1

Impressive performance of Transformer has been attributed to self-attention, where dependencies between entire input in a sequence are considered at every position. In this work, w…

cs.CL2022

Gender Bias in Masked Language Models for Multiple Languages

Masahiro Kaneko, Aizhan Imankulova, Danushka Bollegala +1

Masked Language Models (MLMs) pre-trained by predicting masked tokens on large corpora have been used successfully in natural language processing tasks for a variety of languages.…