17 papers
DimStance: Multilingual Datasets for Dimensional Stance Analysis
Jonas Becker, Liang-Chih Yu, Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad +14
Stance detection is an established task that classifies an author's attitude toward a specific target into categories such as Favor, Neutral, and Against. Beyond categorical stance…
Big Tech-Funded AI Papers Have Higher Citation Impact, Greater Insularity, and Larger Recency Bias
Max Martin Gnewuch, Jan Philip Wahle, Terry Ruas +1
Over the past four decades, artificial intelligence (AI) research has flourished at the nexus of academia and industry. However, Big Tech companies have increasingly acquired the e…
Challenging Tribal Knowledge -- Large Scale Measurement Campaign on Decentralized NAT Traversal
Dennis Trautwein, Cornelius Ihle, Moritz Schubotz +1
The promise of decentralized peer-to-peer (P2P) systems is fundamentally gated by the challenge of Network Address Translation (NAT) traversal, with existing solutions often reintr…
ALDEN: Reinforcement Learning for Active Navigation and Evidence Gathering in Long Documents
Tianyu Yang, Terry Ruas, Yijun Tian +3
Vision-language models (VLMs) excel at interpreting text-rich images but struggle with long, visually complex documents that demand analysis and integration of information spread a…
From AutoRecSys to AutoRecLab: A Call to Build, Evaluate, and Govern Autonomous Recommender-Systems Research Labs
Joeran Beel, Bela Gipp, Tobias Vente +2
Recommender-systems research has accelerated model and evaluation advances, yet largely neglects automating the research process itself. We argue for a shift from narrow AutoRecSys…
Overview of the Plagiarism Detection Task at PAN 2025
André Greiner-Petter, Maik Fröbe, Jan Philip Wahle +4
The generative plagiarism detection task at PAN 2025 aims at identifying automatically generated textual plagiarism in scientific articles and aligning them with their respective s…