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most citedQCRI at SemEval-2023 Task 3: News Genre, Framing and Persuasion Techniques Detection using Multilingual Models

3 citations · 6 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

cs.CL2026

Attacking Only Half the Data: Two-Sided Evaluation of AI-Text Detector Robustness

Apu Chandraw Shill, Rabindra Nath Nandi

We investigate the robustness of widely used AI text detectors under attacks applied to both human and machine text. Prior evaluations typically attack only machine text, overlooki…

cs.CL2026

Surpassing Scale by Efficiency: A Compact 135M Parameter Foundational LLM Natively Adapted for the Bangla Language

Rabindra Nath Nandi

While the NLP landscape is dominated by multi-billion parameter architectures, their deployment in low-resource, non-Latin scripts remains computationally prohibitive for edge conf…

cs.SD2026

MENASpeechBank: A Reference Voice Bank with Persona-Conditioned Multi-Turn Conversations for AudioLLMs

Zien Sheikh Ali, Hunzalah Hassan Bhatti, Rabindra Nath Nandi +2

Audio large language models (AudioLLMs) enable instruction following over speech and general audio, but progress is limited by the scarcity of diverse, conversational, and instruct…

cs.CL2025

BnTTS: Few-Shot Speaker Adaptation in Low-Resource Setting

Mohammad Jahid Ibna Basher, Md Kowsher, Md Saiful Islam +8

This paper introduces BnTTS (Bangla Text-To-Speech), the first framework for Bangla speaker adaptation-based TTS, designed to bridge the gap in Bangla speech synthesis using minima…

cs.CL2025

TituLLMs: A Family of Bangla LLMs with Comprehensive Benchmarking

Shahriar Kabir Nahin, Rabindra Nath Nandi, Sagor Sarker +7

In this paper, we present TituLLMs, the first large pretrained Bangla LLMs, available in 1b and 3b parameter sizes. Due to computational constraints during both training and infere…

cs.CL2023

Pseudo-Labeling for Domain-Agnostic Bangla Automatic Speech Recognition

Rabindra Nath Nandi, Mehadi Hasan Menon, Tareq Al Muntasir +5

One of the major challenges for developing automatic speech recognition (ASR) for low-resource languages is the limited access to labeled data with domain-specific variations. In t…

cs.CL2023★ 3 cited

QCRI at SemEval-2023 Task 3: News Genre, Framing and Persuasion Techniques Detection using Multilingual Models

Maram Hasanain, Ahmed Oumar El-Shangiti, Rabindra Nath Nandi +2

Misinformation spreading in mainstream and social media has been misleading users in different ways. Manual detection and verification efforts by journalists and fact-checkers can…

cs.CV2022★ 1 cited

Device-friendly Guava fruit and leaf disease detection using deep learning

Rabindra Nath Nandi, Aminul Haque Palash, Nazmul Siddique +1

This work presents a deep learning-based plant disease diagnostic system using images of fruits and leaves. Five state-of-the-art convolutional neural networks (CNN) have been empl…

cs.CL2022★ 1 cited

TeamX@DravidianLangTech-ACL2022: A Comparative Analysis for Troll-Based Meme Classification

Rabindra Nath Nandi, Firoj Alam, Preslav Nakov

The spread of fake news, propaganda, misinformation, disinformation, and harmful content online raised concerns among social media platforms, government agencies, policymakers, and…

cs.CL2022★ 1 cited

Detecting the Role of an Entity in Harmful Memes: Techniques and Their Limitations

Rabindra Nath Nandi, Firoj Alam, Preslav Nakov

Harmful or abusive online content has been increasing over time, raising concerns for social media platforms, government agencies, and policymakers. Such harmful or abusive content…