IJCNLP 2025

426 papers

Exploring the Performance of Large Language Models on Subjective Span Identification Tasks

Alphaeus Dmonte, Roland R Oruche, Tharindu Ranasinghe, Marcos Zampieri, Prasad Calyam

Still Not There: Can LLMs Outperform Smaller Task-Specific Seq2Seq Models on the Poetry-to-Prose Conversion Task?

Kunal Kingkar Das, Manoj Balaji Jagadeeshan, Nallani Chakravartula Sahith, Jivnesh Sandhan, Pawan Goyal

Faithful Transcription: Leveraging Bible Recordings to Improve ASR for Endangered Languages

Eric Le Ferrand, Cian Mohamed Bashar Hauser, Joshua Hartshorne, Emily Prud’hommeaux

Enhancing Long Document Long Form Summarisation with Self-Planning

Xiaotang Du, Rohit Saxena, Laura Perez-Beltrachini, Pasquale Minervini, Ivan Titov

EditGRPO: Reinforcement Learning with Post -Rollout Edits for Clinically Accurate Chest X-Ray Report Generation

Kai Zhang, Christopher Malon, Lichao Sun, Martin Renqiang Min

A Detailed Factor Analysis for the Political Compass Test: Navigating Ideologies of Large Language Models

Sadia Kamal, Lalu Prasad Yadav Prakash, S M Rafiuddin, Mohammed Rakib, Atriya Sen

What am I missing here?: Evaluating Large Language Models for Masked Sentence Prediction

Charlie Wyatt, Aditya Joshi, Flora D. Salim

Enhancing BERT Fine-Tuning for Sentiment Analysis in Lower-Resourced Languages

Jozef Kubík, Marek Suppa, Martin Takac

An Analysis of Large Language Models for Simulating User Responses in Surveys

Ziyun Yu, Yiru Zhou, Chen Zhao, Hongyi Wen

PerMed-MM: A Multimodal, Multi-Specialty Persian Medical Benchmark for Evaluating Vision Language Models

Ali Khoramfar, Mohammad Javad Dousti, Heshaam Faili

p²-TQA: A Process-based Preference Learning Framework for Self-Improving Table Question Answering Models

Wei Zhou, Mohsen Mesgar, Heike Adel, Annemarie Friedrich

Hint-Augmented Re-ranking: Efficient Product Search using LLM-Based Query Decomposition

Yilun Zhu, Nikhita Vedula, Shervin Malmasi

Gatsby without the ‘E’: Creating Lipograms with LLMs

Nitish Gokulakrishnan, Rohan Balasubramanian, Syeda Jannatus Saba, Steven Skiena

Are ASR foundation models generalized enough to capture features of regional dialects for low-resource languages?

Tawsif Tashwar Dipto, Azmol Hossain, Rubayet Sabbir Faruque, Md. Rezuwan Hassan, Kanij Fatema

From Facts to Folklore: Evaluating Large Language Models on Bengali Cultural Knowledge

Nafis Chowdhury, Moinul Haque, Anika Ahmed, Nazia Tasnim, Md. Istiak Hossain Shihab

Does Synthetic Data Help Named Entity Recognition for Low-Resource Languages?

Gaurav Kamath, Sowmya Vajjala

Documentation Retrieval Improves Planning Language Generation

Renxiang Wang, Li Zhang

Large Language Models Exhibit Limited Reasoning Ability on Coding Problems

Jinyoung Jo, Jonah Engelmann, Sean Choi

IndoPref: A Multi-Domain Pairwise Preference Dataset for Indonesian

Vanessa Rebecca Wiyono, David Anugraha, Ayu Purwarianti, Genta Indra Winata

IFEval-Audio: Benchmarking Instruction-Following Capability in Audio-based Large Language Models

Yiming Gao, Bin Wang, Chengwei Wei, Shuo Sun, AiTi Aw

Are Relational Triple Extraction Frameworks Sufficient for Hyper-relational Facts ?

Pratik Saini, Chayan Sarkar, Tapas Nayak

Speak & Spell: LLM-Driven Controllable Phonetic Error Augmentation for Robust Dialogue State Tracking

Jihyun Lee, Solee Im, WonJun Lee, Gary Lee

A Formal Analysis of Chain-of-Thought Prompting via Turing Reductions

S M Rafiuddin, Muntaha Nujat Khan

Seeing isn’t Hearing: Benchmarking Vision Language Models at Interpreting Spectrograms

Tyler Loakman, Joseph James, Chenghua Lin

To Labor is Not to Suffer: Exploration of Polarity Association Bias in LLMs for Sentiment Analysis

Jiyu Chen, Sarvnaz Karimi, Diego Molla, Cecile Paris

Speaking the Right Language: The Impact of Expertise (Mis)Alignment in User-AI Interactions

Shramay Palta, Nirupama Chandrasekaran, Rachel Rudinger, Scott Counts

How Well Does First-Token Entropy Approximate Word Entropy as a Psycholinguistic Predictor?

Christian Clark, Byung-Doh Oh, William Schuler

Assessing the Macro and Micro Effects of Random Seeds on Fine-Tuning Large Language Models

Nghia Tuan Bui, Guergana K Savova, Lijing Wang

Defending Large Language Models against Jailbreak Attacks via Semantic Smoothing

Jiabao Ji, Bairu Hou, Alexander Robey, George J. Pappas, Hamed Hassani

Is OpenVLA Truly Robust? A Systematic Evaluation of Positional Robustness

Yiran Pang, Yiheng Zhao, Zhuopu Zhou, Tingkai Hu, Ranxin Hou

Indic-S2ST: a Multilingual and Multimodal Many-to-Many Indic Speech-to-Speech Translation Dataset

Nivedita Sethiya, Puneet Walia, Chandresh Kumar Maurya

PII-Scope: A Comprehensive Study on Training Data Privacy Leakage in Pretrained LLMs

Krishna kanth Nakka, Ahmed Frikha, Ricardo Mendes, Xue Jiang, Xuebing Zhou

VAGUE‐Gate: Plug‐and‐Play Local‐Privacy Shield for Retrieval‐Augmented Generation

Arshia Hemmat, Matin Moqadas, Ali Mamanpoosh, Amirmasoud Rismanchian, Afsaneh Fatemi

SurveyGen-I: Consistent Scientific Survey Generation with Evolving Plans and Memory-Guided Writing

Jing Chen, Zhiheng Yang, Yixian Shen, Jie Liu, Adam Belloum

Rethinking Information Synthesis in Multimodal Question Answering A Multi-Agent Perspective

Tejas Anvekar, Krishna Singh Rajput, Chitta Baral, Vivek Gupta

An Offline Mobile Conversational Agent for Mental Health Support: Learning from Emotional Dialogues and Psychological Texts with Student-Centered Evaluation

Vimaleswar A, Prabhu Nandan Sahu, Nilesh Kumar Sahu, Haroon R Lone

AfriSpeech-MultiBench: A Verticalized Multidomain Multicountry Benchmark Suite for African Accented English ASR

Gabrial Zencha Ashungafac, Mardhiyah Sanni, Busayo Awobade, Alex Gichamba, Tobi Olatunji

Improving Multilingual Capabilities with Cultural and Local Knowledge in Large Language Models While Enhancing Native Performance

Ram Mohan Rao Kadiyala, Siddartha Pullakhandam, Siddhant Gupta, Jebish Purbey, Drishti Sharma

GL-CLiC: Global-Local Coherence and Lexical Complexity for Sentence-Level AI-Generated Text Detection

Rizky Adi, Bassamtiano Renaufalgi Irnawan, Yoshimi Suzuki, Fumiyo Fukumoto

FarSense: A Comprehensive Commonsense Benchmark and Evaluation Framework for the Farsi Language

Kamyar Zeinalipour, Neda Jamshidi, Seyedehbahareh Hejazi, Marco Maggini, Monica Bianchini

Do Persona-Infused LLMs Affect Performance in a Strategic Reasoning Game?

John Licato, Stephen Steinle

Found in Translation: Measuring Multilingual LLM Consistency as Simple as Translate then Evaluate

Ashim Gupta, Maitrey Mehta, Zhichao Xu, Vivek Srikumar

FINDR: A Fast Influential Data Selector for NL2Code Pretraining

Xinliang Frederick Zhang, Lu Wang

Referring Expressions as a Lens into Spatial Language Grounding in Vision-Language Models

Akshar Tumu, Varad Shinde, Parisa Kordjamshidi

Improving Document Retrieval Coherence for Semantically Equivalent Queries

Stefano Campese, Alessandro Moschitti, Ivano Lauriola

DSBC : Data Science task Benchmarking with Context engineering

Ram Mohan Rao Kadiyala, Jebish Purbey, Siddhant Gupta, Giulio Martini, Suman Debnath

Rethinking Large Language Model Architectures for Sequential Recommendations

Hanbing Wang, Xiaorui Liu, Wenqi Fan, Xiangyu Zhao, Venkataramana Kini

ProST: Progressive Sub-task Training for Pareto-Optimal Multi-agent Systems Using Small Language Models

Biddut Sarker Bijoy, Mohammad Saqib Hasan, Pegah Alipoormolabashi, Avirup Sil, Aruna Balasubramanian

Video-guided Machine Translation: A Survey of Models, Datasets, and Challenges

Pinaki Das, Virendra Singh, Pushpak Bhattacharyya, Gholamreza Haffari

Learning a Continue-Thinking Token for Enhanced Test-Time Scaling

Liran Ringel, Elad Tolochinsky, Yaniv Romano

Program Synthesis Dialog Agents for Interactive Decision-Making

Matthew Toles, Nikhil Balwani, Rattandeep Singh, Valentina Giulia Sartori Rodriguez, Zhou Yu

MuSciClaims: Multimodal Scientific Claim Verification

Yash Kumar Lal, Manikanta Bandham, Mohammad Saqib Hasan, Apoorva Kashi, Mahnaz Koupaee

Agnus LLM: Robust and Flexible Entity Disambiguation with decoder-only Language Models

Kristian Noullet, Ayoub Ourgani, Niklas Thomas Lakner, Lukas Kinder, Tobias Käfer

The Hidden Risks of Large Reasoning Models: A Safety Assessment of R1

Kaiwen Zhou, Chengzhi Liu, Xuandong Zhao, Shreedhar Jangam, Jayanth Srinivasa

Minority-Aware Satisfaction Estimation in Dialogue Systems via Preference-Adaptive Reinforcement Learning

Yahui Fu, Zi Haur Pang, Tatsuya Kawahara

Cascaded Information Disclosure for Generalized Evaluation of Problem Solving Capabilities

Yunxiang Yan, Tomohiro Sawada, Kartik Goyal

LLM-Guided Lifecycle-Aware Clustering of Multi-Turn Customer Support Conversations

Priyaranjan Pattnayak, Sanchari Chowdhuri, Amit Agarwal, Hitesh Laxmichand Patel

Zero-Shot Grammar Competency Estimation Using Large Language Model Generated Pseudo Labels

Sourya Dipta Das, Shubham Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav

Noise May Drown Out Words but Foster Compositionality: The Advantage of the Erasure and Deletion Noisy Channels on Emergent Communication

Cezary Klamra, Francijn Keur, Raquel G. Alhama

ReasoningWeekly: A General Knowledge and Verbal Reasoning Challenge for Large Language Models

Zixuan Wu, Francesca Lucchetti, Aleksander Boruch-Gruszecki, Jingmiao Zhao, Carolyn Jane Anderson

RASTeR: Robust, Agentic, and Structured Temporal Reasoning

Dan Schumacher, Fatemeh Haji, Tara Grey, Niharika Bandlamudi, Nupoor Karnik

Simplified Rewriting Improves Expert Summarization

Xingmeng Zhao, Tongnian Wang, Anthony Rios

ModernBERT or DeBERTaV3? Examining Architecture and Data Influence on Transformer Encoder Models Performance

Wissam Antoun, Benoît Sagot, Djamé Seddah

ContrastScore: Towards Higher Quality, Less Biased, More Efficient Evaluation Metrics with Contrastive Evaluation

Xiao Wang, Daniil Larionov, Siwei Wu, Yiqi Liu, Steffen Eger

Learning from Sufficient Rationales: Analysing the Relationship Between Explanation Faithfulness and Token-level Regularisation Strategies

Jonathan Kamp, Lisa Beinborn, Antske Fokkens

Enhancing Low-Resource Text Classification with LLM-Generated Corpora : A Case Study on Olfactory Reference Extraction

Cédric Boscher, Shannon Bruderer, Christine Largeron, Véronique Eglin, Elöd Egyed-Zsigmond

EFSA-CLC: Enhancing Zero-shot Entity-level Financial Sentiment Analysis with Cross-lingual Collaboration

Senbin Zhu, Hongde Liu, Chenyuan He, Yuxiang Jia

AURA-QG: Automated Unsupervised Replicable Assessment for Question Generation

Rajshekar K, Harshad Khadilkar, Pushpak Bhattacharyya

MedPath: Multi-Domain Cross-Vocabulary Hierarchical Paths for Biomedical Entity Linking

Nishant Mishra, Wilker Aziz, Iacer Calixto

FOCUS: A Benchmark for Targeted Socratic Question Generation via Source-Span Grounding

Surawat Pothong, Machi Shimmei, Naoya Inoue, Paul Reisert, Ana Brassard

Language Arithmetics: Towards Systematic Language Neuron Identification and Manipulation

Daniil Gurgurov, Katharina Trinley, Yusser Al Ghussin, Tanja Baeumel, Josef van Genabith

Quantifying Cognitive Bias Induction in LLM-Generated Content

Abeer Alessa, Param Somane, Akshaya Thenkarai Lakshminarasimhan, Julian Skirzynski, Julian McAuley

ReVision: A Dataset and Baseline VLM for Privacy-Preserving Task-Oriented Visual Instruction Rewriting

Abhijit Mishra, Mingda Li, Hsiang Fu, Richard Noh, Minji Kim

Understanding and Controlling Repetition Neurons and Induction Heads in In-Context Learning

Nhi Hoai Doan, Tatsuya Hiraoka, Kentaro Inui

Adaptive Collaborative Labeling with MLLMs for Low-Resource Multimodal Emotion Recognition

Wenwen Zhuang, Lu Xiang, Shubei Tang, Yaping Zhang, Yu Zhou

ClinStructor: AI-Powered Structuring of Unstructured Clinical Texts

Karthikeyan K, Raghuveer Thirukovalluru, David Carlson

No Universal Prompt: Unifying Reasoning through Adaptive Prompting for Temporal Table Reasoning.

Abhishek Rajgaria, Kushagra Dixit, Mayank Vyas, Harshavardhan Kalalbandi, Dan Roth

ControlMed: Adding Reasoning Control to Medical Language Model

Sung-Min Lee, Siyoon Lee, Juyeon Kim, Kyoungmin Roh

On Memorization of Large Language Models in Logical Reasoning

Chulin Xie, Yangsibo Huang, Chiyuan Zhang, Da Yu, Xinyun Chen

QA-Noun: Representing Nominal Semantics via Natural Language Question-Answer Pairs

Maria Tseytlin, Paul Roit, Omri Abend, Ido Dagan, Ayal Klein

Who Remembers What? Tracing Information Fidelity in Human-AI Chains

Suvojit Acharjee, Utathya Aich, Diptarka Mandal, Asfak Ali

Revisiting Word Embeddings in the LLM Era

Yash Mahajan, Matthew Freestone, Naman Bansal, Sathyanarayanan N. Aakur, Santu Karmaker

CultureGuard: Towards Culturally-Aware Dataset and Guard Model for Multilingual Safety Applications

Raviraj Bhuminand Joshi, Rakesh Paul, Kanishk Singla, Anusha Kamath, Michael Evans

Small Changes, Large Consequences: Analyzing the Allocational Fairness of LLMs in Hiring Contexts

Preethi Seshadri, Hongyu Chen, Sameer Singh, Seraphina Goldfarb-Tarrant

A Diagnostic Framework for Auditing Reference-Free Vision-Language Metrics

Angeline Charles, Srikant Panda, Amit Agarwal, Hitesh Laxmichand Patel, Priyaranjan Pattnayak

HARBOR: Exploring Persona Dynamics in Multi-Agent Competition

Kenan Jiang, Li Xiong, Fei Liu

Online Learning Defense against Iterative Jailbreak Attacks via Prompt Optimization

Masahiro Kaneko, Zeerak Talat, Timothy Baldwin

From Templates to Natural Language: Generalization Challenges in Instruction-Tuned LLMs for Spatial Reasoning

Chalamalasetti Kranti, Sherzod Hakimov, David Schlangen

Differential Mamba

Nadav Schneider, Itamar Zimerman, Eliya Nachmani

Hallucinations in Code Change to Natural Language Generation: Prevalence and Evaluation of Detection Metrics

Chunhua Liu, Hong Yi Lin, Patanamon Thongtanunam

Not Just a Piece of Cake: Cross-Lingual Fine-Tuning for Idiom Identification

Ofri Hefetz, Kai Golan Hashiloni, Alon Mannor, Kfir Bar

Crypto-LLM: Two-Stage Language Model Pre-training with Ciphered and Natural Language Data

Yohei Kobashi, Fumiya Uchiyama, Takeshi Kojima, Andrew Gambardella, Qi Cao

IncogniText: Privacy-enhancing Conditional Text Anonymization via LLM-based Private Attribute Randomization

Ahmed Frikha, Nassim Walha, Krishna kanth Nakka, Ricardo Mendes, Xue Jiang

IndicClaimBuster: A Multilingual Claim Verification Dataset

Pritam Pal, Shyamal Krishna Jana, Dipankar Das

Pragmatic Theories Enhance Understanding of Implied Meanings in LLMs

Takuma Sato, Seiya Kawano, Koichiro Yoshino

ELR-1000: A Community-Generated Dataset for Endangered Indic Indigenous Languages

Neha Joshi, Pamir Gogoi, AasimBaig Mirza, Aayush Jansari, Aditya Yadavalli

PMPO: A Self-Optimizing Framework for Creating High-Fidelity Measurement Tools for Social Bias in Large Language Models

Zeqiang Wang, Yuqi Wang, Xinyue Wu, Chenxi Li, Yiran Liu

Integrating Video and Text: A Balanced Approach to Multimodal Summary Generation and Evaluation

Galann Pennec, Zhengyuan Liu, Nicholas Asher, Philippe Muller, Nancy F. Chen

More Than a Score: Probing the Impact of Prompt Specificity on LLM Code Generation

Yangtian Zi, Harshitha Menon, Arjun Guha

Can AI Validate Science? Benchmarking LLMs on Claim →Evidence Reasoning in AI Papers

Shashidhar Reddy Javaji, Yupeng Cao, Haohang Li, Yangyang Yu, Nikhil Muralidhar