3 papers
cs.CL2025
Voice of a Continent: Mapping Africa's Speech Technology Frontier
AbdelRahim Elmadany, Sang Yun Kwon, Hawau Olamide Toyin +3
Africa's rich linguistic diversity remains significantly underrepresented in speech technologies, creating barriers to digital inclusion. To alleviate this challenge, we systematic…
cs.CL2025
Jawaher: A Multidialectal Dataset of Arabic Proverbs for LLM Benchmarking
Samar M. Magdy, Sang Yun Kwon, Fakhraddin Alwajih +3
Recent advancements in instruction fine-tuning, alignment methods such as reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF), and optimization techniques like direct preference opti…
cs.CL2024
Gazelle: An Instruction Dataset for Arabic Writing Assistance
Samar M. Magdy, Fakhraddin Alwajih, Sang Yun Kwon +2
Writing has long been considered a hallmark of human intelligence and remains a pinnacle task for artificial intelligence (AI) due to the intricate cognitive processes involved. Re…