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20242026
most citedT-RAG: Lessons from the LLM Trenches

9 citations · 14 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

cs.CY2026

Beyond Cultural Knowledge: Evaluating Arabic Cultural Appropriateness of Large Language Models

Enes Altinisik, Hamdy Mubarak, Masoomali Fatehkia +1

Large language models (LLMs) increasingly serve users whose expectations are shaped by their cultural context, yet most cultural evaluations test what a model knows rather than how…

cs.CL2026

Fanar 2.0: Arabic Generative AI Stack

FANAR TEAM, Ummar Abbas, Mohammad Shahmeer Ahmad +34

We present Fanar 2.0, the second generation of Qatar's Arabic-centric Generative AI platform. Sovereignty is a first-class design principle: every component, from data pipelines to…

cs.AI2026

Do I Really Know? Learning Factual Self-Verification for Hallucination Reduction

Enes Altinisik, Masoomali Fatehkia, Fatih Deniz +4

Factual hallucination remains a central challenge for large language models (LLMs). Existing mitigation approaches primarily rely on either external post-hoc verification or mappin…

cs.CL2025

FanarGuard: A Culturally-Aware Moderation Filter for Arabic Language Models

Masoomali Fatehkia, Enes Altinisik, Husrev Taha Sencar

Content moderation filters are a critical safeguard against alignment failures in language models. Yet most existing filters focus narrowly on general safety and overlook cultural…

cs.CL2025

PAM: Training Policy-Aligned Moderation Filters at Scale

Masoomali Fatehkia, Enes Altinisik, Mohamed Osman +1

Large language models (LLMs) remain vulnerable to misalignment and jailbreaks, making external safeguards like moderation filters essential, yet existing filters often focus narrow…

cs.CL2025★ 5 cited

Fanar: An Arabic-Centric Multimodal Generative AI Platform

Fanar Team, Ummar Abbas, Mohammad Shahmeer Ahmad +39

We present Fanar, a platform for Arabic-centric multimodal generative AI systems, that supports language, speech and image generation tasks. At the heart of Fanar are Fanar Star an…