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Contextual ASR Error Handling with LLMs Augmentation for Goal-Oriented Conversational AI

Yuya Asano, Sabit Hassan, Paras Sharma, Anthony Sicilia, Katherine Atwell, Diane Litman, Malihe Alikhani

Comments Accepted to COLING 2025 Industry Track

Hermit Kingdom Through the Lens of Multiple Perspectives: A Case Study of LLM Hallucination on North Korea

Eunjung Cho, Won Ik Cho, Soomin Seo

Comments Accepted at COLING 2025

Enhancing Plagiarism Detection in Marathi with a Weighted Ensemble of TF-IDF and BERT Embeddings for Low-Resource Language Processing

Atharva Mutsaddi, Aditya Choudhary

Comments Accepted into LoResLM: The First Workshop on Language Models for Low-Resource Languages, colocated with COLING 2025 and set to be published into ACL Anthology

CASIMIR: A Corpus of Scientific Articles enhanced with Multiple Author-Integrated Revisions

Leane Jourdan, Florian Boudin, Nicolas Hernandez, Richard Dufour

Comments Accepted at LREC-Coling 2024

Journal ref https://aclanthology.org/2024.lrec-main.257/

Extending LLMs to New Languages: A Case Study of Llama and Persian Adaptation

Samin Mahdizadeh Sani, Pouya Sadeghi, Thuy-Trang Vu, Yadollah Yaghoobzadeh, Gholamreza Haffari

Comments accepted at COLING 2025

Add Noise, Tasks, or Layers? MaiNLP at the VarDial 2025 Shared Task on Norwegian Dialectal Slot and Intent Detection

Verena Blaschke, Felicia Körner, Barbara Plank

Comments VarDial @ COLING 2025

Improving Dialectal Slot and Intent Detection with Auxiliary Tasks: A Multi-Dialectal Bavarian Case Study

Xaver Maria Krückl, Verena Blaschke, Barbara Plank

Comments VarDial @ COLING 2025

BERTopic for Topic Modeling of Hindi Short Texts: A Comparative Study

Atharva Mutsaddi, Anvi Jamkhande, Aryan Thakre, Yashodhara Haribhakta

Comments Accepted into IndoNLP: The First Workshop on Natural Language Processing for Indo-Aryan and Dravidian Languages, collocated with COLING 2025. Set to appear in the workshop proceedings published in ACL Anthology

SLAM: Towards Efficient Multilingual Reasoning via Selective Language Alignment

Yuchun Fan, Yongyu Mu, Yilin Wang, Lei Huang, Junhao Ruan, Bei Li, Tong Xiao, Shujian Huang, Xiaocheng Feng, Jingbo Zhu

Comments Accepted by COLING 2025 (Oral)

KG-TRICK: Unifying Textual and Relational Information Completion of Knowledge for Multilingual Knowledge Graphs

Zelin Zhou, Simone Conia, Daniel Lee, Min Li, Shenglei Huang, Umar Farooq Minhas, Saloni Potdar, Henry Xiao, Yunyao Li

Comments Camera ready for COLING 2025

Dialectal and Low-Resource Machine Translation for Aromanian

Alexandru-Iulius Jerpelea, Alina Rădoi, Sergiu Nisioi

Comments Accepted at COLING 2025

NesTools: A Dataset for Evaluating Nested Tool Learning Abilities of Large Language Models

Han Han, Tong Zhu, Xiang Zhang, Mengsong Wu, Hao Xiong, Wenliang Chen

Comments Accepted by COLING 2025

From Prejudice to Parity: A New Approach to Debiasing Large Language Model Word Embeddings

Aishik Rakshit, Smriti Singh, Shuvam Keshari, Arijit Ghosh Chowdhury, Vinija Jain, Aman Chadha

Comments Accepted at COLING 2025

Bridging the Language Gap: Dynamic Learning Strategies for Improving Multilingual Performance in LLMs

Somnath Kumar, Vaibhav Balloli, Mercy Ranjit, Kabir Ahuja, Sunayana Sitaram, Kalika Bali, Tanuja Ganu, Akshay Nambi

Journal ref COLING 2025

Swift Cross-Dataset Pruning: Enhancing Fine-Tuning Efficiency in Natural Language Understanding

Binh-Nguyen Nguyen, Yang He

Comments Accepted by COLING 2025

Financial Named Entity Recognition: How Far Can LLM Go?

Yi-Te Lu, Yintong Huo

Comments Accepted at The Joint Workshop of the 9th Financial Technology and Natural Language Processing (FinNLP), the 6th Financial Narrative Processing (FNP), and the 1st Workshop on Large Language Models for Finance and Legal (LLMFinLegal), in conjunction with COLING 2025

CODEOFCONDUCT at Multilingual Counterspeech Generation: A Context-Aware Model for Robust Counterspeech Generation in Low-Resource Languages

Michael Bennie, Bushi Xiao, Chryseis Xinyi Liu, Demi Zhang, Jian Meng, Alayo Tripp

Comments to be published in MCG-COLING's 2025 conference proceedings

PANDA -- Paired Anti-hate Narratives Dataset from Asia: Using an LLM-as-a-Judge to Create the First Chinese Counterspeech Dataset

Michael Bennie, Demi Zhang, Bushi Xiao, Jing Cao, Chryseis Xinyi Liu, Jian Meng, Alayo Tripp

Comments to be published in MCG-COLING 2025's conference proceedings

Cross-Dialect Information Retrieval: Information Access in Low-Resource and High-Variance Languages

Robert Litschko, Oliver Kraus, Verena Blaschke, Barbara Plank

Comments Accepted at COLING 2025

NushuRescue: Revitalization of the Endangered Nushu Language with AI

Ivory Yang, Weicheng Ma, Soroush Vosoughi

Comments Accepted to COLING 2025

Small Language Models Also Work With Small Vocabularies: Probing the Linguistic Abilities of Grapheme- and Phoneme-Based Baby Llamas

Bastian Bunzeck, Daniel Duran, Leonie Schade, Sina Zarrieß

Comments Accepted at COLING 2025

Reading Between the Lines: A dataset and a study on why some texts are tougher than others

Nouran Khallaf, Carlo Eugeni, Serge Sharoff

Comments Published at Writing Aids at the Crossroads of AI, Cognitive Science and NLP WR-AI-CogS, at COLING'2025, Abu Dhabi

Evaluating the Capabilities of Large Language Models for Multi-label Emotion Understanding

Tadesse Destaw Belay, Israel Abebe Azime, Abinew Ali Ayele, Grigori Sidorov, Dietrich Klakow, Philipp Slusallek, Olga Kolesnikova, Seid Muhie Yimam

Comments COLING 2025, main conference, long

AdaCQR: Enhancing Query Reformulation for Conversational Search via Sparse and Dense Retrieval Alignment

Yilong Lai, Jialong Wu, Congzhi Zhang, Haowen Sun, Deyu Zhou

Comments Accepted by COLING 2025

Debate-to-Write: A Persona-Driven Multi-Agent Framework for Diverse Argument Generation

Zhe Hu, Hou Pong Chan, Jing Li, Yu Yin

Comments Accepted at COLING 2025

Embedding Style Beyond Topics: Analyzing Dispersion Effects Across Different Language Models

Benjamin Icard, Evangelia Zve, Lila Sainero, Alice Breton, Jean-Gabriel Ganascia

Comments To appear in the Proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2025), Abu Dhabi

The Role of Handling Attributive Nouns in Improving Chinese-To-English Machine Translation

Lisa Wang, Adam Meyers, John E. Ortega, Rodolfo Zevallos

Comments 18th Workshop on Building and Using Comparable Corpora (BUCC) at the 31st International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2025)

MBA-RAG: a Bandit Approach for Adaptive Retrieval-Augmented Generation through Question Complexity

Xiaqiang Tang, Qiang Gao, Jian Li, Nan Du, Qi Li, Sihong Xie

Comments COLING 2025

Fotheidil: an Automatic Transcription System for the Irish Language

Liam Lonergan, Ibon Saratxaga, John Sloan, Oscar Maharog, Mengjie Qian, Neasa Ní Chiaráin, Christer Gobl, Ailbhe Ní Chasaide

Comments Accepted to the 5th Celtic Language Technology Workshop within COLING 2025

Position Information Emerges in Causal Transformers Without Positional Encodings via Similarity of Nearby Embeddings

Chunsheng Zuo, Pavel Guerzhoy, Michael Guerzhoy

Comments Forthcoming at the International Conference on Computational Linguistics 2025 (COLING 2025)