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20242026
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5 papers

cs.CL2026

A Parallel Cross-Lingual Benchmark for Multimodal Idiomaticity Understanding

Dilara Torunoğlu-Selamet, Dogukan Arslan, Rodrigo Wilkens +75

Potentially idiomatic expressions (PIEs) construe meanings inherently tied to the everyday experience of a given language community. As such, they constitute an interesting challen…

cs.CL2025

Stands to Reason: Investigating the Effect of Reasoning on Idiomaticity Detection

Dylan Phelps, Rodrigo Wilkens, Edward Gow-Smith +3

The recent trend towards utilisation of reasoning models has improved the performance of Large Language Models (LLMs) across many tasks which involve logical steps. One linguistic…

cs.CL2025

SemEval-2025 Task 1: AdMIRe -- Advancing Multimodal Idiomaticity Representation

Thomas Pickard, Aline Villavicencio, Maggie Mi +3

Idiomatic expressions present a unique challenge in NLP, as their meanings are often not directly inferable from their constituent words. Despite recent advancements in Large Langu…

cs.CL2024

Sign of the Times: Evaluating the use of Large Language Models for Idiomaticity Detection

Dylan Phelps, Thomas Pickard, Maggie Mi +2

Despite the recent ubiquity of large language models and their high zero-shot prompted performance across a wide range of tasks, it is still not known how well they perform on task…

cs.CL2024

Is Less More? Quality, Quantity and Context in Idiom Processing with Natural Language Models

Agne Knietaite, Adam Allsebrook, Anton Minkov +6

Compositionality in language models presents a problem when processing idiomatic expressions, as their meaning often cannot be directly derived from their individual parts. Althoug…