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cs.CL2025

Death of the Novel(ty): Beyond n-Gram Novelty as a Metric for Textual Creativity

Arkadiy Saakyan, Najoung Kim, Smaranda Muresan +1

N-gram novelty is widely used to evaluate language models' ability to generate text outside of their training data. More recently, it has also been adopted as a metric for measurin…

cs.CL2024

Understanding Figurative Meaning through Explainable Visual Entailment

Arkadiy Saakyan, Shreyas Kulkarni, Tuhin Chakrabarty +1

Large Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have demonstrated strong capabilities in tasks requiring a fine-grained understanding of literal meaning in images and text, such as visual ques…

cs.CL2023

Learning to Follow Object-Centric Image Editing Instructions Faithfully

Tuhin Chakrabarty, Kanishk Singh, Arkadiy Saakyan +1

Natural language instructions are a powerful interface for editing the outputs of text-to-image diffusion models. However, several challenges need to be addressed: 1) underspecific…

cs.CL2023★ 1 cited

NormDial: A Comparable Bilingual Synthetic Dialog Dataset for Modeling Social Norm Adherence and Violation

Oliver Li, Mallika Subramanian, Arkadiy Saakyan +2

Social norms fundamentally shape interpersonal communication. We present NormDial, a high-quality dyadic dialogue dataset with turn-by-turn annotations of social norm adherences an…

cs.CL2023★ 1 cited

ICLEF: In-Context Learning with Expert Feedback for Explainable Style Transfer

Arkadiy Saakyan, Smaranda Muresan

While state-of-the-art large language models (LLMs) can excel at adapting text from one style to another, current work does not address the explainability of style transfer models.…

cs.CL2023★ 5 cited

I Spy a Metaphor: Large Language Models and Diffusion Models Co-Create Visual Metaphors

Tuhin Chakrabarty, Arkadiy Saakyan, Olivia Winn +4

Visual metaphors are powerful rhetorical devices used to persuade or communicate creative ideas through images. Similar to linguistic metaphors, they convey meaning implicitly thro…

cs.CL2023★ 5 cited

Sociocultural Norm Similarities and Differences via Situational Alignment and Explainable Textual Entailment

Sky CH-Wang, Arkadiy Saakyan, Oliver Li +2

Designing systems that can reason across cultures requires that they are grounded in the norms of the contexts in which they operate. However, current research on developing comput…

cs.CL2022★ 7 cited

FLUTE: Figurative Language Understanding through Textual Explanations

Tuhin Chakrabarty, Arkadiy Saakyan, Debanjan Ghosh +1

Figurative language understanding has been recently framed as a recognizing textual entailment (RTE) task (a.k.a. natural language inference, or NLI). However, similar to classical…

cs.CL2021

Don't Go Far Off: An Empirical Study on Neural Poetry Translation

Tuhin Chakrabarty, Arkadiy Saakyan, Smaranda Muresan

Despite constant improvements in machine translation quality, automatic poetry translation remains a challenging problem due to the lack of open-sourced parallel poetic corpora, an…

cs.CL2021★ 1 cited

COVID-Fact: Fact Extraction and Verification of Real-World Claims on COVID-19 Pandemic

Arkadiy Saakyan, Tuhin Chakrabarty, Smaranda Muresan

We introduce a FEVER-like dataset COVID-Fact of claims concerning the COVID-19 pandemic. The dataset contains claims, evidence for the claims, and contradictory claims refu…