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MWE-ECL: Recoverable Long-Range Context Does Not Always Override Local Lexical Priors
Wei He, Aline Villavicencio, Rodrigo Wilkens +1
Long-context evaluations often test whether a model can recover distant evidence, but recoverability does not guarantee behavioral influence. We test the prediction that a distant…
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Reading Between the Frames of Multimodal Drivelology
Yang Wang, Yanan Ma, Yiqi Liu +8
Social media videos often communicate meanings that go beyond their visible actions, captions, or speech. A mundane clip may become humorous, ironic, or satire only through the int…
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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…