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20242026
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7 papers

cs.CL2026

RoD-TAL: A Benchmark for Answering Questions in Romanian Driving License Exams

Andrei Vlad Man, Răzvan-Alexandru Smădu, Cristian-George Craciun +3

The intersection of AI and legal systems presents a growing need for tools that support legal education, particularly in under-resourced languages such as Romanian. In this work, w…

cs.LG2025

Air Pollution Forecasting in Bucharest

Dragoş-Andrei Şerban, Răzvan-Alexandru Smădu, Dumitru-Clementin Cercel

Air pollution, especially the particulate matter 2.5 (PM2.5), has become a growing concern in recent years, primarily in urban areas. Being exposed to air pollution is linked to de…

cs.CL2025

SeLeRoSa: Sentence-Level Romanian Satire Detection Dataset

Răzvan-Alexandru Smădu, Andreea Iuga, Dumitru-Clementin Cercel +1

Satire, irony, and sarcasm are techniques typically used to express humor and critique, rather than deceive; however, they can occasionally be mistaken for factual reporting, akin…

cs.CL2025

GRAF: Graph Retrieval Augmented by Facts for Romanian Legal Multi-Choice Question Answering

Cristian-George Crăciun, Răzvan-Alexandru Smădu, Dumitru-Clementin Cercel +1

Pre-trained Language Models (PLMs) have shown remarkable performances in recent years, setting a new paradigm for NLP research and industry. The legal domain has received some atte…

cs.CL2025

MuSaRoNews: A Multidomain, Multimodal Satire Dataset from Romanian News Articles

Răzvan-Alexandru Smădu, Andreea Iuga, Dumitru-Clementin Cercel

Satire and fake news can both contribute to the spread of false information, even though both have different purposes (one if for amusement, the other is to misinform). However, it…

cs.CL2024

Investigating Large Language Models for Complex Word Identification in Multilingual and Multidomain Setups

Răzvan-Alexandru Smădu, David-Gabriel Ion, Dumitru-Clementin Cercel +2

Complex Word Identification (CWI) is an essential step in the lexical simplification task and has recently become a task on its own. Some variations of this binary classification t…