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cs.CL2026

On the Role of Citations in Preference Data

Yu Hou, Hal Daumé, Rachel Rudinger +1

Many NLP tasks require systems to provide attribution in their outputs--i.e. citations to grounding sources. Attribution serves as a bulwark against model hallucination and as a me…

cs.CL2026

SMARTER: A Data-efficient Framework to Improve Toxicity Detection with Explanation via Self-augmenting Large Language Models

Huy Nghiem, Advik Sachdeva, Hal Daumé

WARNING: This paper contains examples of offensive materials. To address the proliferation of toxic content on social media, we introduce SMARTER, we introduce SMARTER, a data-effi…

cs.CL2025

A Necessary Step toward Faithfulness: Measuring and Improving Consistency in Free-Text Explanations

Lingjun Zhao, Hal Daumé

Faithful free-text explanations are important to ensure transparency in high-stakes AI decision-making contexts, but they are challenging to generate by language models and assess…

cs.CL2025

'Rich Dad, Poor Lad': How do Large Language Models Contextualize Socioeconomic Factors in College Admission ?

Huy Nghiem, Phuong-Anh Nguyen-Le, John Prindle +2

Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly involved in high-stakes domains, yet how they reason about socially sensitive decisions remains underexplored. We present a large-scal…

cs.CL2025

An Interdisciplinary Approach to Human-Centered Machine Translation

Marine Carpuat, Omri Asscher, Kalika Bali +17

Machine Translation (MT) tools are widely used today, often in contexts where professional translators are not present. Despite progress in MT technology, a gap persists between sy…

cs.CL2025

Language Models Predict Empathy Gaps Between Social In-groups and Out-groups

Yu Hou, Hal Daumé, Rachel Rudinger

Studies of human psychology have demonstrated that people are more motivated to extend empathy to in-group members than out-group members (Cikara et al., 2011). In this study, we i…