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5 papers

cs.CL2026

grapheme-kit: Grapheme-Level Metrics and Text Processing for Multilingual NLP

Izzath Nisfer, Ashini Kavindya, Ovindu Atukorala +2

Existing lexical distance, similarity, and evaluation metrics operate on Unicode code points, which can misrepresent errors in writing systems where a single grapheme is represente…

cs.CL2026

emb-diversity: A Tool for Embedding-Based Measurement of Data Diversity

Cantao Su, Menan Velayuthan, Esther Ploeger +2

There is growing evidence that data diversity is crucial for developing fair and robust NLP models. However, current approaches to measure diversity remain inconsistent and fragmen…

cs.LG2026

Confusion-Aware Transfer Teacher Curriculum Learning Framework: Disentangling Scoring and Pacing Effects

Savini Kommalage, Sanka Mohottala, Asiri Gawesha +5

Curriculum learning couples two design choices, how samples are scored by difficulty and how harder samples are paced into training, making it difficult to attribute observed gains…

cs.CL2026

Global PIQA: Evaluating Commonsense Reasoning Across 100+ Languages and Cultures

Tyler A. Chang, Catherine Arnett, Abdelrahman Sadallah +377

To date, there exist almost no culturally-specific evaluation benchmarks for large language models (LLMs) that cover a large number of languages and cultures. In this paper, we pre…

cs.CL2025

From Phonemes to Meaning: Evaluating Large Language Models on Tamil

Jeyarajalingam Varsha, Menan Velayuthan, Sumirtha Karunakaran +2

Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown strong generalization across tasks in high-resource languages; however, their linguistic competence in low-resource and morphologically rich…