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Data-Augmentation-Based Dialectal Adaptation for LLMs
Fahim Faisal, Antonios Anastasopoulos
This report presents GMUNLP's participation to the Dialect-Copa shared task at VarDial 2024, which focuses on evaluating the commonsense reasoning capabilities of large language mo…
CMULAB: An Open-Source Framework for Training and Deployment of Natural Language Processing Models
Zaid Sheikh, Antonios Anastasopoulos, Shruti Rijhwani +3
Effectively using Natural Language Processing (NLP) tools in under-resourced languages requires a thorough understanding of the language itself, familiarity with the latest models…
A Study on Scaling Up Multilingual News Framing Analysis
Syeda Sabrina Akter, Antonios Anastasopoulos
Media framing is the study of strategically selecting and presenting specific aspects of political issues to shape public opinion. Despite its relevance to almost all societies aro…
An Efficient Approach for Studying Cross-Lingual Transfer in Multilingual Language Models
Fahim Faisal, Antonios Anastasopoulos
The capacity and effectiveness of pre-trained multilingual models (MLMs) for zero-shot cross-lingual transfer is well established. However, phenomena of positive or negative transf…
Extracting Lexical Features from Dialects via Interpretable Dialect Classifiers
Roy Xie, Orevaoghene Ahia, Yulia Tsvetkov +1
Identifying linguistic differences between dialects of a language often requires expert knowledge and meticulous human analysis. This is largely due to the complexity and nuance in…
Language and Speech Technology for Central Kurdish Varieties
Sina Ahmadi, Daban Q. Jaff, Md Mahfuz Ibn Alam +1
Kurdish, an Indo-European language spoken by over 30 million speakers, is considered a dialect continuum and known for its diversity in language varieties. Previous studies address…