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StanceEval 2026: The Second Stance Detection Shared Task
Rasha Albalawi, Nuha Albadi, Hamzah Luqman +6
StanceEval 2026 is the second edition of the StanceEval shared task series on stance detection in Arabic social media text. Stance detection aims to identify a writer's stance towa…
NADI 2026: The Second Multidialectal Arabic Speech Processing Shared Task
Peter Sullivan, Bashar Talafha, Ahmed Ashraf +11
NADI 2026 is the seventh edition of the Nuanced Arabic Dialect Identification (NADI) shared task series and the second dedicated to multidialectal Arabic speech processing. This ed…
Bulbul: A Dataset for Dialectal Arabic Speech Recognition
Ahmed Ashraf, Aisha Alansari, Fadel Al Abbas +30
Arabic automatic speech recognition (ASR) faces unique challenges due to diglossia, extensive regional dialect variation, and limited speech resources. Existing speech datasets oft…
Mawqif-XT: An Arabic Benchmark Dataset for Cross-Target Stance Detection
Rasha Albalawi, Nuha Albadi, Hamzah Luqman +4
Publicly available Arabic datasets for target-specific stance detection remain limited, particularly for evaluating cross-target generalization. This paper presents the Mawqif-XT,…
From Native Memes to Global Moderation: Cross-Cultural Evaluation of Vision-Language Models for Hateful Meme Detection
Mo Wang, Kaixuan Ren, Pratik Jalan +5
Cultural context profoundly shapes how people interpret online content, yet vision-language models (VLMs) remain predominantly trained through Western or English-centric lenses. Th…