2 papers
cs.CL2026
Multimodal Conversation Structure Understanding
Kent K. Chang, Mackenzie Hanh Cramer, Anna Ho +3
While multimodal large language models (LLMs) excel at dialogue, whether they can adequately parse the structure of conversation -- conversational roles and threading -- remains un…
cs.CL2025
Tell, Don't Show: Leveraging Language Models' Abstractive Retellings to Model Literary Themes
Li Lucy, Camilla Griffiths, Sarah Levine +3
Conventional bag-of-words approaches for topic modeling, like latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA), struggle with literary text. Literature challenges lexical methods because narrativ…