3 papers
cs.CL2025
Creating ConLangs to Probe the Metalinguistic Grammatical Knowledge of LLMs
Chihiro Taguchi, Richard Sproat
We present a system that uses LLMs as a tool in the development of Constructed Languages -- ConLangs, which we call IASC (Interactive Agentic System for ConLangs). The system is mo…
cs.CL2025
Building Tailored Speech Recognizers for Japanese Speaking Assessment
Yotaro Kubo, Richard Sproat, Chihiro Taguchi +1
This paper presents methods for building speech recognizers tailored for Japanese speaking assessment tasks. Specifically, we build a speech recognizer that outputs phonemic labels…
cs.CL2025
TransEvalnia: Reasoning-based Evaluation and Ranking of Translations
Richard Sproat, Tianyu Zhao, Llion Jones
We present TransEvalnia, a prompting-based translation evaluation and ranking system that uses reasoning in performing its evaluations and ranking. This system presents fine-graine…