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cs.CLRecentMay 29, 2026

Language Models Can Resolve Reference Compositionally, But It's Not Their Native Strength: The Case of the Personal Relation Task

Bart Evelo, Meaghan Fowlie, Denis Paperno

The paper investigates compositional abilities in LLMs and humans using the Personal Relation Task, finding that LLMs excel at the structured (Intensional) task while humans are better at the real-wor…

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cs.CLcs.AIcs.LGRecentJun 1, 2026

Multilinguality of Large Language Models From a Structural Perspective

Haruki Sakajo, Yusuke Sakai, Hidetaka Kamigaito, Taro Watanabe

This paper analyzes the multilinguality of LLMs by examining their structural properties, finding that low-resource languages are structurally more distinct from English than high-resource languages,…

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cs.CLcs.HCRecentMay 29, 2026

Translation Analytics for Freelancers II: Benchmarking Local LLMs for Confidential Translation Workflows

Yuri Balashov, Rex VanHorn, Mingxi Xu, Austin Downes

The paper benchmarks local, offline LLMs for confidential translation workflows, demonstrating that while they are viable for privacy-sensitive use, they generally lag behind top commercial NMT system…

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cs.CLcs.AIRecentMay 29, 2026

Language Models Learn Constructional Semantics, Not To Mention Syntax: Investigating LM Understanding of Paired-Focus Constructions

Wesley Scivetti, Ethan Wilcox, Nathan Schneider, Kanishka Misra +1 more

The paper investigates whether modestly sized open-source language models can grasp the semantics of rare Paired-Focus constructions, finding that understanding emerges later in training and correlate…

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cs.CLRecentMay 31, 2026

Worlds Within Words: Translating Culture in Ancient Chinese Texts with Multi-Agent Coordination

Xiaoqi He, Kaixin Lan, Mu You, Tao Fang +2 more

The paper proposes MACAT, a Multi-Agent Culture-Aware Translation framework, to selectively translate culture-loaded words in ancient Chinese texts, achieving superior performance over existing method…

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cs.CLRecentMay 28, 2026

When English Rewrites Local Knowledge: Global Narrative Dominance in Large Language Models

Md Arid Hasan, Ruwad Naswan, Farhan Samir, Sharifa Sultana +1 more

The paper demonstrates that using English prompts causes large language models to prioritize globally dominant narratives over local cultural knowledge, even when local evidence is provided.

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cs.CLRecentMay 30, 2026

Toward Responsible and Epistemically Grounded Multilingual LLMs for Computational Social Science and Humanities

Wajdi Zaghouani

The paper develops a theoretically grounded framework for evaluating multilingual LLMs in Social Sciences and Humanities, moving beyond traditional NLP benchmarks to assess interpretive validity and c…

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cs.CLRecentMay 29, 2026

Anchoring LLM Gender Bias to Human Baselines: A Cross-Lingual Audit

Jiwoo Choi, Seonwoo Ahn, Tongxin Zhang, Seohyon Jung

The paper audits six LLMs across four languages, finding that their gender stereotyping is significantly wider than human baselines and that cross-lingual translation fundamentally alters the nature o…

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cs.CLRecentMay 29, 2026

Neuron-Level Interventions for Gendered and Gender-Neutral Generation in Language Models

Zhiwen You, Nafiseh Nikeghbal, Jana Diesner

The paper proposes a neuron-level intervention method to identify and control gender-specific representations (feminine, masculine, and gender-neutral) within large language models, demonstrating prec…

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cs.CLcs.AIRecentMay 27, 2026

DEPART: DEcomposing PARiTy across Multilingual LLMs

Manan Uppadhyay, Prashant Kodali, Pranjal Chitale, Reshma Ramaprasad +2 more

The paper introduces a diagnostic framework to decompose multilingual LLM performance variance, showing that language identity and model-benchmark interactions are key drivers of performance gaps.

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cs.CLcs.AIcs.LGRecentMay 29, 2026

Shared Doubt: Zero-shot Cross-Lingual Confidence Estimation for Language Models

Athina Kyriakou, Dennis Ulmer, Ivan Titov

The paper proposes a zero-shot cross-lingual method to estimate language model confidence by training a lightweight linear probe on one language and applying it directly to unseen, typologically diver…

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cs.CLcs.AIcs.LGRecentMay 27, 2026

Extracting Small Translation Specialists from LLMs by Aggressively Pruning Experts

Liu O. Martin, Lucas Bandarkar, Nanyun Peng

The paper proposes an aggressive, parameter-efficient method to prune non-essential experts from Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) LLMs, significantly compressing the model while maintaining high machine trans…

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cs.CLcs.AIRecentMay 27, 2026

Towards Reliable Multilingual LLMs-as-a-Judge: An Empirical Study

Irune Zubiaga, Aitor Soroa, Rodrigo Agerri

This study systematically analyzes strategies for creating reliable multilingual LLMs-as-a-judge, finding that fine-tuning smaller models with in-domain data is effective, while zero-shot evaluation w…

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cs.AIRecentMay 27, 2026

Do LLMs Build World Models From Text? A Multilingual Diagnostic of Spatial Reasoning

Zhikai Pan, Chih-Ting Liao, Chunrui Liu, Xi Xiao +4 more

The paper introduces a multilingual benchmark (MentalMap) to test if LLMs build internal spatial world models from text, finding a universal 'L3 reasoning cliff' suggesting that text-only working memo…

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cs.CLcs.AIcs.LGRecentMay 30, 2026

On the Limits of LLM Adaptability: Impact of Model-Internalized Priors on Annotation Task Performance

Etienne Casanova, Rafal Kocielnik, R. Michael Alvarez

The paper demonstrates that LLM performance in zero-shot annotation is significantly limited by the alignment between the model's internal understanding and the task definition, showing that prompt-ba…

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cs.CLcs.AIeess.ASRecentMay 31, 2026

PolySpeech-100: A Large-Scale Benchmark for Speech Understanding Across 100+ Languages and Dialects

Sicheng Yang, Shulan Ruan, Shiwei Wu, Yu Liu +3 more

PolySpeech-100 introduces a massive, multi-lingual benchmark covering 110 linguistic variants to rigorously test Speech-LLMs, demonstrating that open-source models struggle with low-resource languages…

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cs.CRRecentMay 8, 2026

When the Ruler is Broken: Parsing-Induced Suppression in LLM-Based Security Log Evaluation

Chaitanya Vilas Garware, Sharif Noor Zisad

The paper demonstrates that relying on strict regular-expression parsing for evaluating LLM-based security log classifiers introduces systematic errors, potentially causing a functional model to appea…

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stat.OTcs.AIEmpiricalRecentJun 9, 2026

Flaws in the LLM Automation Narrative

George Perrett, Javae Elliott, Jennifer Hill, Marc Scott

This paper evaluates the performance of a Large Language Model (LLM) in a high-stakes context by comparing it to human experts and measuring variance and error magnitude.

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stat.OTcs.AIEmpiricalRecentJun 9, 2026

Flaws in the LLM Automation Narrative

George Perrett, Javae Elliott, Jennifer Hill, Marc Scott

This paper evaluates the performance of a Large Language Model (LLM) in a high-stakes context by comparing it to human experts and measuring variance and error magnitude.

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