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9 papers

cs.AI2026

Assessing the Quality of Mental Health Support in LLM Responses through Multi-Attribute Human Evaluation

Abeer Badawi, Md Tahmid Rahman Laskar, Elahe Rahimi +6

The escalating global mental health crisis, marked by persistent treatment gaps, availability, and a shortage of qualified therapists, positions Large Language Models (LLMs) as a p…

cs.IR2025

Learning to Fast Unrank in Collaborative Filtering Recommendation

Junpeng Zhao, Lin Li, Ming Li +2

Modern data-driven recommendation systems risk memorizing sensitive user behavioral patterns, raising privacy concerns. Existing recommendation unlearning methods, while capable of…

cs.CL2025

When Can We Trust LLMs in Mental Health? Large-Scale Benchmarks for Reliable LLM Evaluation

Abeer Badawi, Elahe Rahimi, Md Tahmid Rahman Laskar +6

Evaluating Large Language Models (LLMs) for mental health support is challenging due to the emotionally and cognitively complex nature of therapeutic dialogue. Existing benchmarks…

cs.CL2025

Deploying Tiny LVLM Judges for Real-World Evaluation of Chart Models: Lessons Learned and Best Practices

Md Tahmid Rahman Laskar, Mohammed Saidul Islam, Ridwan Mahbub +7

Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) with only 7B parameters have shown promise as automated judges in chart comprehension tasks. However, tiny models (<=2B parameters) still perfo…

cs.CL2025

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Cost-Efficient Large Language Models in Benchmark Biomedical Tasks

Israt Jahan, Md Tahmid Rahman Laskar, Chun Peng +1

This paper presents a comprehensive evaluation of cost-efficient Large Language Models (LLMs) for diverse biomedical tasks spanning both text and image modalities. We evaluated a r…

cs.CL2025

Judging the Judges: Can Large Vision-Language Models Fairly Evaluate Chart Comprehension and Reasoning?

Md Tahmid Rahman Laskar, Mohammed Saidul Islam, Ridwan Mahbub +7

Charts are ubiquitous as they help people understand and reason with data. Recently, various downstream tasks, such as chart question answering, chart2text, and fact-checking, have…