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most citedUnified Interpretation of Softmax Cross-Entropy and Negative Sampling: With Case Study for Knowledge Graph Embedding

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cs.CV2026

IMFD: End-to-end Multi-Face Forgery Detection through Instruction-based Large Vision-Language Models

Dasom Choi, Sangjun Moon, Hyeongchan Im +5

The rapid increase of deepfakes has raised significant concerns due to their spread on social media. Traditional multi-face forgery detectors crop and verify each face independentl…

cs.AI2026

TripPattern: A Pattern-based Text Watermarking Method for Large Language Models

Sangjun Moon, Dasom Choi, Jingun Kwon +3

Text watermarking techniques have gained significant attention for identifying machine-generated text and mitigating risks from large language models (LLMs). Existing methods typic…

cs.CL2026

Quit While You're Ahead: Quit for Efficient Candidate Generation in Machine Translation Reranking

Guangyu Chen, Boxuan Lyu, Hidetaka Kamigaito +2

Reranking methods, such as Minimum Bayes Risk (MBR) decoding and Quality Estimation (QE) reranking, have been widely used in modern neural machine translation (NMT) to select an ou…

cs.CV2026

Simile Understanding in Text-to-Image Models: An Evaluation Framework

Luecheng Wang, Shintaro Ozaki, Hidetaka Kamigaito +4

Similes provide a compact and expressive way to describe visual characteristics in text prompts. Recent text-to-image models (t2i models) can produce visually compelling outputs fr…

cs.CL2026

Rewrite to Translate, Translate to Reward: Reinforcement Learning for Source Rewriting in Machine Translation

Boxuan Lyu, Haiyue Song, Zhi Qu +3

Prior work has explored prompting large language models (LLMs) to rewrite source text before translation, with the goal of improving machine translation (MT) quality. However, we f…

cs.CL2025

Oogiri-Master: Benchmarking Humor Understanding via Oogiri

Soichiro Murakami, Hidetaka Kamigaito, Hiroya Takamura +1

Humor is a salient testbed for human-like creative thinking in large language models (LLMs). We study humor using the Japanese creative response game Oogiri, in which participants…

cs.CL2025

VLURes: Benchmarking VLM Visual and Linguistic Understanding in Low-Resource Languages

Jesse Atuhurra, Iqra Ali, Tomoya Iwakura +2

Vision Language Models (VLMs) are pivotal for advancing perception in intelligent agents. Yet, evaluation of VLMs remains limited to predominantly English-centric benchmarks in whi…

cs.RO2025

J-ORA: A Framework and Multimodal Dataset for Japanese Object Identification, Reference, Action Prediction in Robot Perception

Jesse Atuhurra, Hidetaka Kamigaito, Taro Watanabe +1

We introduce J-ORA, a novel multimodal dataset that bridges the gap in robot perception by providing detailed object attribute annotations within Japanese human-robot dialogue scen…

cs.CL2025

Decoding Uncertainty: The Impact of Decoding Strategies for Uncertainty Estimation in Large Language Models

Wataru Hashimoto, Hidetaka Kamigaito, Taro Watanabe

Decoding strategies manipulate the probability distribution underlying the output of a language model and can therefore affect both generation quality and its uncertainty. In this…

cs.CL2025

SinhalaMMLU: A Comprehensive Benchmark for Evaluating Multitask Language Understanding in Sinhala

Ashmari Pramodya, Nirasha Nelki, Heshan Shalinda +6

Large Language Models (LLMs) demonstrate impressive general knowledge and reasoning abilities, yet their evaluation has predominantly focused on global or anglocentric subjects, of…

cs.CL2025

From Formal Language Theory to Statistical Learning: Finite Observability of Subregular Languages

Katsuhiko Hayashi, Hidetaka Kamigaito

We prove that all standard subregular language classes are linearly separable when represented by their deciding predicates. This establishes finite observability and guarantees le…

cs.CV2025

MMCIG: Multimodal Cover Image Generation for Text-only Documents and Its Dataset Construction via Pseudo-labeling

Hyeyeon Kim, Sungwoo Han, Jingun Kwon +2

In this study, we introduce a novel cover image generation task that produces both a concise summary and a visually corresponding image from a given text-only document. Because no…

cs.CL2025

Length Representations in Large Language Models

Sangjun Moon, Dasom Choi, Jingun Kwon +2

Large language models (LLMs) have shown remarkable capabilities across various tasks, that are learned from massive amounts of text-based data. Although LLMs can control output seq…

cs.CL2025

CodeNER: Code Prompting for Named Entity Recognition

Sungwoo Han, Hyeyeon Kim, Jingun Kwon +2

Recent studies have explored various approaches for treating candidate named entity spans as both source and target sequences in named entity recognition (NER) by leveraging large…

cs.CL2025

Revisiting Compositional Generalization Capability of Large Language Models Considering Instruction Following Ability

Yusuke Sakai, Hidetaka Kamigaito, Taro Watanabe

In generative commonsense reasoning tasks such as CommonGen, generative large language models (LLMs) compose sentences that include all given concepts. However, when focusing on in…

cs.CL2025

Diversity of Transformer Layers: One Aspect of Parameter Scaling Laws

Hidetaka Kamigaito, Ying Zhang, Jingun Kwon +3

Transformers deliver outstanding performance across a wide range of tasks and are now a dominant backbone architecture for large language models (LLMs). Their task-solving performa…

cs.CL2025

Dictionaries to the Rescue: Cross-Lingual Vocabulary Transfer for Low-Resource Languages Using Bilingual Dictionaries

Haruki Sakajo, Yusuke Ide, Justin Vasselli +4

Cross-lingual vocabulary transfer plays a promising role in adapting pre-trained language models to new languages, including low-resource languages. Existing approaches that utiliz…

cs.CL2025

AdParaphrase v2.0: Generating Attractive Ad Texts Using a Preference-Annotated Paraphrase Dataset

Soichiro Murakami, Peinan Zhang, Hidetaka Kamigaito +2

Identifying factors that make ad text attractive is essential for advertising success. This study proposes AdParaphrase v2.0, a dataset for ad text paraphrasing, containing human p…

cs.CV2025

Diagnosing Vision Language Models' Perception by Leveraging Human Methods for Color Vision Deficiencies

Kazuki Hayashi, Shintaro Ozaki, Yusuke Sakai +2

Large-scale Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) are being deployed in real-world settings that require visual inference. As capabilities improve, applications in navigation, education,…

cs.CL2025

IterKey: Iterative Keyword Generation with LLMs for Enhanced Retrieval Augmented Generation

Kazuki Hayashi, Hidetaka Kamigaito, Shinya Kouda +1

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) has emerged as a way to complement the in-context knowledge of Large Language Models (LLMs) by integrating external documents. However, real-wo…

cs.CL2025

TextTIGER: Text-based Intelligent Generation with Entity Prompt Refinement for Text-to-Image Generation

Shintaro Ozaki, Tomoyuki Jinno, Kazuki Hayashi +6

When generating images from prompts that include specific entities, the model must retain as much entity-specific knowledge as possible. However, the number of entities is almost c…

cs.CL2025

Long-Tail Crisis in Nearest Neighbor Language Models

Yuto Nishida, Makoto Morishita, Hiroyuki Deguchi +2

The -nearest-neighbor language model (NN-LM), one of the retrieval-augmented language models, improves the perplexity for given text by directly accessing a large datastore b…

cs.CL2025

Considering Length Diversity in Retrieval-Augmented Summarization

Juseon-Do, Jaesung Hwang, Jingun Kwon +2

This study investigates retrieval-augmented summarization by specifically examining the impact of exemplar summary lengths under length constraints, not covered by previous work. W…

cs.CL2025

AdParaphrase: Paraphrase Dataset for Analyzing Linguistic Features toward Generating Attractive Ad Texts

Soichiro Murakami, Peinan Zhang, Hidetaka Kamigaito +2

Effective linguistic choices that attract potential customers play crucial roles in advertising success. This study aims to explore the linguistic features of ad texts that influen…