2 papers
cs.CL2025
GeoResponder: Towards Building Geospatial LLMs for Time-Critical Disaster Response
Ahmed El Fekih Zguir, Ferda Ofli, Muhammad Imran
LLMs excel at linguistic tasks but lack the inner geospatial capabilities needed for time-critical disaster response, where reasoning about road networks, coordinates, and access t…
cs.IR2025
Detecting Actionable Requests and Offers on Social Media During Crises Using LLMs
Ahmed El Fekih Zguir, Ferda Ofli, Muhammad Imran
Natural disasters often result in a surge of social media activity, including requests for assistance, offers of help, sentiments, and general updates. To enable humanitarian organ…