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cs.CL2025

Exploring Robustness of Multilingual LLMs on Real-World Noisy Data

Amirhossein Aliakbarzadeh, Lucie Flek, Akbar Karimi

Large Language Models (LLMs) are trained on Web data that might contain spelling errors made by humans. But do they become robust to similar real-world noise? In this paper, we inv…

cs.CL2025

Exploring Robustness of LLMs to Paraphrasing Based on Sociodemographic Factors

Pulkit Arora, Akbar Karimi, Lucie Flek

Despite their linguistic prowess, LLMs have been shown to be vulnerable to small input perturbations. While robustness to local adversarial changes has been studied, robustness to…

cs.CL2025

ArithmAttack: Evaluating Robustness of LLMs to Noisy Context in Math Problem Solving

Zain Ul Abedin, Shahzeb Qamar, Lucie Flek +1

While Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown impressive capabilities in math problem-solving tasks, their robustness to noisy inputs is not well-studied. We propose ArithmAttack t…

cs.CL2021

AEDA: An Easier Data Augmentation Technique for Text Classification

Akbar Karimi, Leonardo Rossi, Andrea Prati

This paper proposes AEDA (An Easier Data Augmentation) technique to help improve the performance on text classification tasks. AEDA includes only random insertion of punctuation ma…

cs.CL2021

UniParma at SemEval-2021 Task 5: Toxic Spans Detection Using CharacterBERT and Bag-of-Words Model

Akbar Karimi, Leonardo Rossi, Andrea Prati

With the ever-increasing availability of digital information, toxic content is also on the rise. Therefore, the detection of this type of language is of paramount importance. We ta…

cs.CL2020

Improving BERT Performance for Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis

Akbar Karimi, Leonardo Rossi, Andrea Prati

Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) studies the consumer opinion on the market products. It involves examining the type of sentiments as well as sentiment targets expressed in p…