2 papers
cs.CL2025
Should We Still Pretrain Encoders with Masked Language Modeling?
Hippolyte Gisserot-Boukhlef, Nicolas Boizard, Manuel Faysse +5
Learning high-quality text representations is fundamental to a wide range of NLP tasks. While encoder pretraining has traditionally relied on Masked Language Modeling (MLM), recent…
cs.CL2024
Is Preference Alignment Always the Best Option to Enhance LLM-Based Translation? An Empirical Analysis
Hippolyte Gisserot-Boukhlef, Ricardo Rei, Emmanuel Malherbe +3
Neural metrics for machine translation (MT) evaluation have become increasingly prominent due to their superior correlation with human judgments compared to traditional lexical met…