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6 papers

cs.CL2026

CT: Counterfactual Causal Reasoning for Sentiment Shifts in Social-Media Conversation Trees

S M Rafiuddin, Atriya Sen

Sentiment in social-media threads does not only vary across posts; it shifts as users react to claims, corrections, evidence, and hostility within a branching reply tree. We study…

cs.CL2026

Prompt Robustness Is Task-Dependent: Comparing Objective and Belief-Style Questions in LLM Evaluation

Sadia Kamal, Arefa Patwary, Anthony Marchiafava +2

Survey-style evaluations of large language models often treat a prompted response as a measure of a model's values or beliefs. This assumption is particularly fragile when response…

cs.CL2026

Constraint-Aware Counterfactual Editing for Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis

S M Rafiuddin, Vamsi Krishna Pavuluri, Atriya Sen

Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) requires models to identify sentiment toward specific aspects rather than relying on the global polarity of a sentence. This makes counterfac…

hep-ex2026

PhyGHT: Physics-Guided HyperGraph Transformer for Signal Purification at the HL-LHC

Mohammed Rakib, Luke Vaughan, Shivang Patel +3

The High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC) at CERN will produce unprecedented datasets capable of revealing fundamental properties of the universe. However, realizing its d…

cs.CL2025

AdaptiSent: Context-Aware Adaptive Attention for Multimodal Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis

S M Rafiuddin, Sadia Kamal, Mohammed Rakib +2

We introduce AdaptiSent, a new framework for Multimodal Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (MABSA) that uses adaptive cross-modal attention mechanisms to improve sentiment classificat…

cs.CY2025

A Detailed Factor Analysis for the Political Compass Test: Navigating Ideologies of Large Language Models

Sadia Kamal, Lalu Prasad Yadav Prakash, S M Rafiuddin +3

The Political Compass Test (PCT) and similar surveys are commonly used to assess political bias in auto-regressive LLMs. Our rigorous statistical experiments show that while change…