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20182026
most citedTransfer Learning and Distant Supervision for Multilingual Transformer Models: A Study on African Languages

51 citations · 118 across the 35 of their papers we have counts for

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40 papers

cs.LG2026

Don't Forget! Decomposing the Training Dynamics of Memorization in Language Models

Florian Eichin, Philipp Mondorf, Andrei Mircea +3

Memorization has been proposed as a mechanism to explain how language models fit the tail of their training distributions, but its training dynamics are not understood well. In thi…

cs.HC2026

How Did Writing Change At CHI? Analyzing 44 Years of CHI Writing Before and After the Introduction of Large Language Models

Thomas Kosch, Robin Welsch, Michael Hedderich +1

The availability of Large Language Models (LLMs) reshaped scientific discourse at a linguistic level. LLMs are assumed to homogenize academic writing, flattening it into a single g…

cs.CL2026

Copy First, Translate Later: Interpreting Translation Dynamics in Multilingual Pretraining

Felicia Körner, Maria Matveev, Florian Eichin +3

Large language models exhibit impressive cross-lingual capabilities. However, prior work analyzes this phenomenon through isolated factors and at sparse points during training, lim…

cs.HC2026

ToMigo: Interpretable Design Concept Graphs for Aligning Generative AI with Creative Intent

Lena Hegemann, Xinyi Wen, Michael A. Hedderich +2

Generative AI often produces results misaligned with user intentions, for example, resolving ambiguous prompts in unexpected ways. Despite existing approaches to clarify intent, a…

cs.CL2026

Persistent Personas? Role-Playing, Instruction Following, and Safety in Extended Interactions

Pedro Henrique Luz de Araujo, Michael A. Hedderich, Ali Modarressi +2

Persona-assigned large language models (LLMs) are used in domains such as education, healthcare, and sociodemographic simulation. Yet, they are typically evaluated only in short, s…

cs.CL2026

Linear Script Representations in Speech Foundation Models Enable Zero-Shot Transliteration

Ryan Soh-Eun Shim, Kwanghee Choi, Kalvin Chang +8

Multilingual speech foundation models such as Whisper are trained on web-scale data, where data for each language consists of a myriad of regional varieties. However, different reg…