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most citedPuzzle Solving using Reasoning of Large Language Models: A Survey

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48 papers

cs.CL2026

CultureBot: A Framework for Retrieval-Augmented Exploration of Cultural Heritage Data

Vasileios Karampinis, Angelos Vlachos, Giorgos Filandrianos +4

Digital cultural heritage collections encode rich relations among objects, places, periods, providers, images, and source institutions, yet users typically access them through keyw…

cs.CL2026

Cross-Linguistic Effects in Bilingual Phoneme BabyLMs

Nikitas Theodoropoulos, Maria Lymperaiou, Giorgos Filandrianos

Cross-linguistic effects are a central topic in bilingual first-language acquisition. Artificial learners can help investigate L1-L2 interactions by enabling controlled comparisons…

cs.CL2026

Last Translation Benchmark

Vilém Zouhar, Niyati Bafna, Mukund Choudhary +263

For scientific progress, we need benchmarks that test the limits of state-of-the-art models, and evaluation methods that inform us about failure cases. As models get stronger, stan…

cs.CV2026

Multimodal Sexism Identification and Characterization using Large Language Models and Gradient Boosting

Kyriakos Chaviaras, Maria Lymperaiou, Athanasios Voulodimos

We present the AILS-NTUA submission to the EXIST 2026 Lab at CLEF, addressing multimodal sexism identification and characterization in memes (Task 2) and short-form videos (Task 3)…

cs.AI2026

U-CECE: A Universal Multi-Resolution Framework for Conceptual Counterfactual Explanations

Angeliki Dimitriou, Nikolaos Chaidos, Maria Lymperaiou +2

As AI models grow more complex, explainability is essential for building trust, yet concept-based counterfactual methods still face a trade-off between expressivity and efficiency.…

cs.CL2026

AILS-NTUA at SemEval-2026 Task 8: Evaluating Multi-Turn RAG Conversations

Dimosthenis Athanasiou, Maria Lymperaiou, Giorgos Filandrianos +2

We present the AILS-NTUA system for SemEval-2026 Task 8 (MTRAGEval), addressing all three subtasks of multi-turn retrieval-augmented generation: passage retrieval (A), reference-gr…

cs.CL2026

AILS-NTUA at SemEval-2026 Task 3: Efficient Dimensional Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis

Stavros Gazetas, Giorgos Filandrianos, Maria Lymperaiou +3

In this paper, we present AILS-NTUA system for Track-A of SemEval-2026 Task 3 on Dimensional Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (DimABSA), which encompasses three complementary proble…

cs.CL2026

AILS-NTUA at SemEval-2026 Task 10: Agentic LLMs for Psycholinguistic Marker Extraction and Conspiracy Endorsement Detection

Panagiotis Alexios Spanakis, Maria Lymperaiou, Giorgos Filandrianos +2

This paper presents a novel agentic LLM pipeline for SemEval-2026 Task 10 that jointly extracts psycholinguistic conspiracy markers and detects conspiracy endorsement. Unlike tradi…

cs.CL2026

AILS-NTUA at SemEval-2026 Task 12: Graph-Based Retrieval and Reflective Prompting for Abductive Event Reasoning

Nikolas Karafyllis, Maria Lymperaiou, Giorgos Filandrianos +2

We present a winning three-stage system for SemEval 2026 Task~12: Abductive Event Reasoning that combines graph-based retrieval, LLM-driven abductive reasoning with prompt design o…

cs.CL2026

Evaluating Counterfactual Strategic Reasoning in Large Language Models

Dimitrios Georgousis, Maria Lymperaiou, Angeliki Dimitriou +2

We evaluate Large Language Models (LLMs) in repeated game-theoretic settings to assess whether strategic performance reflects genuine reasoning or reliance on memorized patterns. W…

cs.CL2026

SemEval-2026 Task 6: CLARITY -- Unmasking Political Question Evasions

Konstantinos Thomas, Giorgos Filandrianos, Maria Lymperaiou +2

Political speakers often avoid answering questions directly while maintaining the appearance of responsiveness. Despite its importance for public discourse, such strategic evasion…

cs.CV2026

Reasoning or Pattern Matching? Probing Large Vision-Language Models with Visual Puzzles

Maria Lymperaiou, Vasileios Karampinis, Giorgos Filandrianos +3

Puzzles have long served as compact and revealing probes of human cognition, isolating abstraction, rule discovery, and systematic reasoning with minimal reliance on prior knowledg…

q-fin.TR2025

ATLAS: Adaptive Trading with LLM AgentS Through Dynamic Prompt Optimization and Multi-Agent Coordination

Charidimos Papadakis, Angeliki Dimitriou, Giorgos Filandrianos +3

Large language models show promise for financial decision-making, yet deploying them as autonomous trading agents raises fundamental challenges: how to adapt instructions when rewa…

cs.CV2025

V-CECE: Visual Counterfactual Explanations via Conceptual Edits

Nikolaos Spanos, Maria Lymperaiou, Giorgos Filandrianos +3

Recent black-box counterfactual generation frameworks fail to take into account the semantic content of the proposed edits, while relying heavily on training to guide the generatio…

cs.CV2025

Analyze-Prompt-Reason: A Collaborative Agent-Based Framework for Multi-Image Vision-Language Reasoning

Angelos Vlachos, Giorgos Filandrianos, Maria Lymperaiou +4

We present a Collaborative Agent-Based Framework for Multi-Image Reasoning. Our approach tackles the challenge of interleaved multimodal reasoning across diverse datasets and task…

cs.CE2025

StockSim: A Dual-Mode Order-Level Simulator for Evaluating Multi-Agent LLMs in Financial Markets

Charidimos Papadakis, Giorgos Filandrianos, Angeliki Dimitriou +3

We present StockSim, an open-source simulation platform for systematic evaluation of large language models (LLMs) in realistic financial decision-making scenarios. Unlike previous…

cs.CL2025

PAKTON: A Multi-Agent Framework for Question Answering in Long Legal Agreements

Petros Raptopoulos, Giorgos Filandrianos, Maria Lymperaiou +1

Contract review is a complex and time-intensive task that typically demands specialized legal expertise, rendering it largely inaccessible to non-experts. Moreover, legal interpret…

cs.CV2025

SCENIR: Visual Semantic Clarity through Unsupervised Scene Graph Retrieval

Nikolaos Chaidos, Angeliki Dimitriou, Maria Lymperaiou +1

Despite the dominance of convolutional and transformer-based architectures in image-to-image retrieval, these models are prone to biases arising from low-level visual features, suc…

cs.CL2025

AILS-NTUA at SemEval-2025 Task 8: Language-to-Code prompting and Error Fixing for Tabular Question Answering

Andreas Evangelatos, Giorgos Filandrianos, Maria Lymperaiou +2

In this paper, we present our submission to SemEval-2025 Task 8: Question Answering over Tabular Data. This task, evaluated on the DataBench dataset, assesses Large Language Models…

cs.CL2025

AILS-NTUA at SemEval-2025 Task 4: Parameter-Efficient Unlearning for Large Language Models using Data Chunking

Iraklis Premptis, Maria Lymperaiou, Giorgos Filandrianos +3

The Unlearning Sensitive Content from Large Language Models task aims to remove targeted datapoints from trained models while minimally affecting their general knowledge. In our wo…

cs.CL2025

AILS-NTUA at SemEval-2025 Task 3: Leveraging Large Language Models and Translation Strategies for Multilingual Hallucination Detection

Dimitra Karkani, Maria Lymperaiou, Giorgos Filandrianos +3

Multilingual hallucination detection stands as an underexplored challenge, which the Mu-SHROOM shared task seeks to address. In this work, we propose an efficient, training-free LL…

cs.CL2025

Conceptual Contrastive Edits in Textual and Vision-Language Retrieval

Maria Lymperaiou, Giorgos Stamou

As deep learning models grow in complexity, achieving model-agnostic interpretability becomes increasingly vital. In this work, we employ post-hoc conceptual contrastive edits to e…

cs.CV2025

HalCECE: A Framework for Explainable Hallucination Detection through Conceptual Counterfactuals in Image Captioning

Maria Lymperaiou, Giorgos Filandrianos, Angeliki Dimitriou +2

In the dynamic landscape of artificial intelligence, the exploration of hallucinations within vision-language (VL) models emerges as a critical frontier. This work delves into the…

cs.CL2025

Pitfalls of Scale: Investigating the Inverse Task of Redefinition in Large Language Models

Elena Stringli, Maria Lymperaiou, Giorgos Filandrianos +2

Inverse tasks can uncover potential reasoning gaps as Large Language Models (LLMs) scale up. In this work, we explore the redefinition task, in which we assign alternative values t…