10 papers
Is Human-Like Text Liked by Humans? Multilingual Human Detection and Preference Against AI
Yuxia Wang, Rui Xing, Jonibek Mansurov +23
Prior studies have shown that distinguishing text generated by Large Language Models (LLMs) from human-written one is highly challenging for humans, and often no better than random…
Sherkala-Chat: Building a State-of-the-Art LLM for Kazakh in a Moderately Resourced Setting
Fajri Koto, Rituraj Joshi, Nurdaulet Mukhituly +31
Llama-3.1-Sherkala-8B-Chat, or Sherkala-Chat (8B) for short, is a state-of-the-art instruction-tuned open generative large language model (LLM) designed for Kazakh. Sherkala-Chat (…
KazMMLU: Evaluating Language Models on Kazakh, Russian, and Regional Knowledge of Kazakhstan
Mukhammed Togmanov, Nurdaulet Mukhituly, Diana Turmakhan +11
Despite having a population of twenty million, Kazakhstan's culture and language remain underrepresented in the field of natural language processing. Although large language models…
Qorgau: Evaluating LLM Safety in Kazakh-Russian Bilingual Contexts
Maiya Goloburda, Nurkhan Laiyk, Diana Turmakhan +11
Large language models (LLMs) are known to have the potential to generate harmful content, posing risks to users. While significant progress has been made in developing taxonomies f…
Data Laundering: Artificially Boosting Benchmark Results through Knowledge Distillation
Jonibek Mansurov, Akhmed Sakip, Alham Fikri Aji
In this paper, we show that knowledge distillation can be subverted to manipulate language model benchmark scores, revealing a critical vulnerability in current evaluation practice…
Statement-Tuning Enables Efficient Cross-lingual Generalization in Encoder-only Models
Ahmed Elshabrawy, Thanh-Nhi Nguyen, Yeeun Kang +8
Large Language Models (LLMs) excel in zero-shot and few-shot tasks, but achieving similar performance with encoder-only models like BERT and RoBERTa has been challenging due to the…