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cs.CL2026

Segment-Level Coherence for Robust Harmful Intent Probing in LLMs

Xuanli He, Bilgehan Sel, Faizan Ali +3

Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly exposed to adaptive jailbreaking, particularly in high-stakes Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) domains. Although…

cs.CL2025

From KMMLU-Redux to KMMLU-Pro: A Professional Korean Benchmark Suite for LLM Evaluation

Seokhee Hong, Sunkyoung Kim, Guijin Son +3

The development of Large Language Models (LLMs) requires robust benchmarks that encompass not only academic domains but also industrial fields to effectively evaluate their applica…

cs.CL2024

Cut the Deadwood Out: Backdoor Purification via Guided Module Substitution

Yao Tong, Weijun Li, Xuanli He +2

Model NLP models are commonly trained (or fine-tuned) on datasets from untrusted platforms like HuggingFace, posing significant risks of data poisoning attacks. A practical yet und…

cs.CL2024★ 2 cited

Analysing the Residual Stream of Language Models Under Knowledge Conflicts

Yu Zhao, Xiaotang Du, Giwon Hong +6

Large language models (LLMs) can store a significant amount of factual knowledge in their parameters. However, their parametric knowledge may conflict with the information provided…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Are We Done with MMLU?

Aryo Pradipta Gema, Joshua Ong Jun Leang, Giwon Hong +13

Maybe not. We identify and analyse errors in the popular Massive Multitask Language Understanding (MMLU) benchmark. Even though MMLU is widely adopted, our analysis demonstrates nu…

cs.CL2024★ 3 cited

IrokoBench: A New Benchmark for African Languages in the Age of Large Language Models

David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Jessica Ojo, Israel Abebe Azime +24

Despite the widespread adoption of Large language models (LLMs), their remarkable capabilities remain limited to a few high-resource languages. Additionally, many low-resource lang…

cs.CL2024

SEEP: Training Dynamics Grounds Latent Representation Search for Mitigating Backdoor Poisoning Attacks

Xuanli He, Qiongkai Xu, Jun Wang +2

Modern NLP models are often trained on public datasets drawn from diverse sources, rendering them vulnerable to data poisoning attacks. These attacks can manipulate the model's beh…

cs.CL2024★ 6 cited

The Hallucinations Leaderboard -- An Open Effort to Measure Hallucinations in Large Language Models

Giwon Hong, Aryo Pradipta Gema, Rohit Saxena +8

Large Language Models (LLMs) have transformed the Natural Language Processing (NLP) landscape with their remarkable ability to understand and generate human-like text. However, the…

cs.CL2024★ 2 cited

Backdoor Attack on Multilingual Machine Translation

Jun Wang, Qiongkai Xu, Xuanli He +2

While multilingual machine translation (MNMT) systems hold substantial promise, they also have security vulnerabilities. Our research highlights that MNMT systems can be susceptibl…

cs.CL2024★ 2 cited

TuBA: Cross-Lingual Transferability of Backdoor Attacks in LLMs with Instruction Tuning

Xuanli He, Jun Wang, Qiongkai Xu +4

The implications of backdoor attacks on English-centric large language models (LLMs) have been widely examined - such attacks can be achieved by embedding malicious behaviors durin…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Here's a Free Lunch: Sanitizing Backdoored Models with Model Merge

Ansh Arora, Xuanli He, Maximilian Mozes +3

The democratization of pre-trained language models through open-source initiatives has rapidly advanced innovation and expanded access to cutting-edge technologies. However, this o…

cs.CL2023

AfriMTE and AfriCOMET: Enhancing COMET to Embrace Under-resourced African Languages

Jiayi Wang, David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Sweta Agrawal +55

Despite the recent progress on scaling multilingual machine translation (MT) to several under-resourced African languages, accurately measuring this progress remains challenging, s…

cs.CL2023

Using Natural Language Explanations to Improve Robustness of In-context Learning

Xuanli He, Yuxiang Wu, Oana-Maria Camburu +2

Recent studies demonstrated that large language models (LLMs) can excel in many tasks via in-context learning (ICL). However, recent works show that ICL-prompted models tend to pro…

cs.CL2023★ 29 cited

Use of LLMs for Illicit Purposes: Threats, Prevention Measures, and Vulnerabilities

Maximilian Mozes, Xuanli He, Bennett Kleinberg +1

Spurred by the recent rapid increase in the development and distribution of large language models (LLMs) across industry and academia, much recent work has drawn attention to safet…

cs.CL2023

Can Knowledge Graphs Simplify Text?

Anthony Colas, Haodi Ma, Xuanli He +2

Knowledge Graph (KG)-to-Text Generation has seen recent improvements in generating fluent and informative sentences which describe a given KG. As KGs are widespread across multiple…

cs.CL2023★ 1 cited

IMBERT: Making BERT Immune to Insertion-based Backdoor Attacks

Xuanli He, Jun Wang, Benjamin Rubinstein +1

Backdoor attacks are an insidious security threat against machine learning models. Adversaries can manipulate the predictions of compromised models by inserting triggers into the t…

cs.CL2023★ 4 cited

G3Detector: General GPT-Generated Text Detector

Haolan Zhan, Xuanli He, Qiongkai Xu +2

The burgeoning progress in the field of Large Language Models (LLMs) heralds significant benefits due to their unparalleled capacities. However, it is critical to acknowledge the p…

cs.CL2023★ 1 cited

Mitigating Backdoor Poisoning Attacks through the Lens of Spurious Correlation

Xuanli He, Qiongkai Xu, Jun Wang +2

Modern NLP models are often trained over large untrusted datasets, raising the potential for a malicious adversary to compromise model behaviour. For instance, backdoors can be imp…

cs.CL2023

Koala: An Index for Quantifying Overlaps with Pre-training Corpora

Thuy-Trang Vu, Xuanli He, Gholamreza Haffari +1

In very recent years more attention has been placed on probing the role of pre-training data in Large Language Models (LLMs) downstream behaviour. Despite the importance, there is…

cs.CL2022

Can Domains Be Transferred Across Languages in Multi-Domain Multilingual Neural Machine Translation?

Thuy-Trang Vu, Shahram Khadivi, Xuanli He +2

Previous works mostly focus on either multilingual or multi-domain aspects of neural machine translation (NMT). This paper investigates whether the domain information can be transf…

cs.CL2022

Rethinking Round-Trip Translation for Machine Translation Evaluation

Terry Yue Zhuo, Qiongkai Xu, Xuanli He +1

Automatic evaluation on low-resource language translation suffers from a deficiency of parallel corpora. Round-trip translation could be served as a clever and straightforward tech…

cs.CL2021★ 5 cited

Magic Pyramid: Accelerating Inference with Early Exiting and Token Pruning

Xuanli He, Iman Keivanloo, Yi Xu +4

Pre-training and then fine-tuning large language models is commonly used to achieve state-of-the-art performance in natural language processing (NLP) tasks. However, most pre-train…

cs.CL2021

Generalised Unsupervised Domain Adaptation of Neural Machine Translation with Cross-Lingual Data Selection

Thuy-Trang Vu, Xuanli He, Dinh Phung +1

This paper considers the unsupervised domain adaptation problem for neural machine translation (NMT), where we assume the access to only monolingual text in either the source or ta…

cs.CL2021★ 6 cited

Model Extraction and Adversarial Transferability, Your BERT is Vulnerable!

Xuanli He, Lingjuan Lyu, Qiongkai Xu +1

Natural language processing (NLP) tasks, ranging from text classification to text generation, have been revolutionised by the pre-trained language models, such as BERT. This allows…