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Week 323 – 9 Aug 20265 papers
Brief Description This variable proposes LLM-Assisted Dialect Gloss Detection (see also Bommarito & Michael, 2025; Liang et al., 2026) and refers to the automated identification, contextual interpretation, and measurement of dialectal, vernacular, or otherwise…
Multilingual neural machine translation models such as NLLB-200 cover 200 languages but leave thousands unsupported, including most Grassfields Bantu languages of Cameroon. When fine-tuning these models for an unseen language, practitioners must choose a proxy…
Large language models are increasingly deployed in multilingual contexts, yet safety alignment and bias evaluation remain overwhelmingly English-centric. We investigate whether social biases generalise across languages by submitting 4,900 symmetric English--Sw…
Arabizi refers to Arabic written in Latin script. Although previous studies have shown that the prevalence and usage of Arabizi vary by factors such as region and age group, most NLP research on Arabic texts treats it as a temporary phenomenon resulting from l…
Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are rapidly transforming academic practices in higher education, especially through generative platforms and AI-supported writing assistants. University students increasingly use these tools for academic writing, idea generat…
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