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EDRAC: Benchmarking Arabic Dialect Reading Comprehension
Noor Abo Mokh, Kirill Chirkunov, Teresa Lynn +15
Dialectal Arabic (DA) remains under-resourced compared to Modern Standard Arabic (MSA), particularly for machine reading comprehension (MRC) and question answering (QA). Existing A…
Jais 2: A Family of Arabic-Centric Open Large Language Models
Mohamed Anwar, Abed Alhakim Freihat, George Ibrahim +57
Jais 2 is a family of Arabic-centric large language models developed jointly by MBZUAI, Cerebras, and Inception, designed to advance Arabic-centric language modeling, with strong p…
Linear Semantic Segmentation for Low-Resource Spoken Dialects
Kirill Chirkunov, Younes Samih, Abed Alhakim Freihat +1
Semantic segmentation is a core component of discourse analysis, yet existing models are primarily developed and evaluated on high-resource written text, limiting their effectivene…
Cultural Benchmarking of LLMs in Standard and Dialectal Arabic Dialogues
Muhammad Dehan Al Kautsar, Saeed Almheiri, Momina Ahsan +13
There is a significant gap in evaluating cultural reasoning in LLMs using conversational datasets that capture culturally rich and dialectal contexts. Most Arabic benchmarks focus…
Instruction-Guided Poetry Generation in Arabic and Its Dialects
Abdelrahman Sadallah, Kareem Elozeiri, Mervat Abassy +5
Poetry has long been a central art form for Arabic speakers, serving as a powerful medium of expression and cultural identity. While modern Arabic speakers continue to value poetry…
Toward a Better Localization of Princeton WordNet
Abed Alhakim Freihat
As Princeton WordNet continues to gain significance as a semantic lexicon in Natural Language Processing, the need for its localization and for ensuring the quality of this process…
Advancing the Arabic WordNet: Elevating Content Quality
Abed Alhakim Freihat, Hadi Khalilia, Gábor Bella +1
High-quality WordNets are crucial for achieving high-quality results in NLP applications that rely on such resources. However, the wordnets of most languages suffer from serious is…
ArAIEval Shared Task: Persuasion Techniques and Disinformation Detection in Arabic Text
Maram Hasanain, Firoj Alam, Hamdy Mubarak +5
We present an overview of the ArAIEval shared task, organized as part of the first ArabicNLP 2023 conference co-located with EMNLP 2023. ArAIEval offers two tasks over Arabic text:…
Lexical Diversity in Kinship Across Languages and Dialects
Hadi Khalilia, Gábor Bella, Abed Alhakim Freihat +2
Languages are known to describe the world in diverse ways. Across lexicons, diversity is pervasive, appearing through phenomena such as lexical gaps and untranslatability. However,…
Using Linguistic Typology to Enrich Multilingual Lexicons: the Case of Lexical Gaps in Kinship
Temuulen Khishigsuren, Gábor Bella, Khuyagbaatar Batsuren +6
This paper describes a method to enrich lexical resources with content relating to linguistic diversity, based on knowledge from the field of lexical typology. We capture the pheno…
SemEval-2016 Task 3: Community Question Answering
Preslav Nakov, Lluís Màrquez, Alessandro Moschitti +5
This paper describes the SemEval--2016 Task 3 on Community Question Answering, which we offered in English and Arabic. For English, we had three subtasks: Question--Comment Similar…