5 papers
To Lie or Not to Lie? Investigating The Biased Spread of Global Lies by LLMs
Zohaib Khan, Mustafa Dogan, Ifeoma Okoh +6
Misinformation is on the rise, and the strong writing capabilities of LLMs lower the barrier for malicious actors to produce and disseminate false information. We study how LLMs be…
MGSM-Pro: A Simple Strategy for Robust Multilingual Mathematical Reasoning Evaluation
Tianyi Xu, Kosei Uemura, Alfred Malengo Kondoro +6
Large language models have made substantial progress in mathematical reasoning. However, benchmark development for multilingual evaluation has lagged behind English in both difficu…
AfriMed-QA: A Pan-African, Multi-Specialty, Medical Question-Answering Benchmark Dataset
Tobi Olatunji, Charles Nimo, Abraham Owodunni +23
Recent advancements in large language model(LLM) performance on medical multiple choice question (MCQ) benchmarks have stimulated interest from healthcare providers and patients gl…
The IgboAPI Dataset: Empowering Igbo Language Technologies through Multi-dialectal Enrichment
Chris Chinenye Emezue, Ifeoma Okoh, Chinedu Mbonu +12
The Igbo language is facing a risk of becoming endangered, as indicated by a 2025 UNESCO study. This highlights the need to develop language technologies for Igbo to foster communi…
NaijaNER : Comprehensive Named Entity Recognition for 5 Nigerian Languages
Wuraola Fisayo Oyewusi, Olubayo Adekanmbi, Ifeoma Okoh +5
Most of the common applications of Named Entity Recognition (NER) is on English and other highly available languages. In this work, we present our findings on Named Entity Recognit…