NAACL 2025

1,927 papers

Bridging the Visual Gap: Fine-Tuning Multimodal Models with Knowledge-Adapted Captions

Moran Yanuka, Assaf Ben-Kish, Yonatan Bitton, Idan Szpektor, Raja Giryes

LLMs vs Established Text Augmentation Techniques for Classification: When do the Benefits Outweight the Costs?

Jan Cegin, Jakub Simko, Peter Brusilovsky

A Template Is All You Meme

Luke Bates, Peter Ebert Christensen, Preslav Nakov, Iryna Gurevych

LCIRC: A Recurrent Compression Approach for Efficient Long-form Context and Query Dependent Modeling in LLMs

Sumin An, Junyoung Sung, Wonpyo Park, Chanjun Park, Paul Hongsuck Seo

LLM-guided Plan and Retrieval: A Strategic Alignment for Interpretable User Satisfaction Estimation in Dialogue

Sangyeop Kim, Sohhyung Park, Jaewon Jung, Jinseok Kim, Sungzoon Cho

SSH: Sparse Spectrum Adaptation via Discrete Hartley Transformation

Yixian Shen, Qi Bi, Jia-Hong Huang, Hongyi Zhu, Andy D. Pimentel

A Grounded Typology of Word Classes

Coleman Haley, Sharon Goldwater, Edoardo Ponti

Simulating Classroom Education with LLM-Empowered Agents

Zheyuan Zhang, Daniel Zhang-li, Jifan Yu, Linlu GONG, Jinchang Zhou

Can Large Language Models Invent Algorithms to Improve Themselves?: Algorithm Discovery for Recursive Self-Improvement through Reinforcement Learning

Yoichi Ishibashi, Taro Yano, Masafumi Oyamada

PICLe: Pseudo-annotations for In-Context Learning in Low-Resource Named Entity Detection

Sepideh Mamooler, Syrielle Montariol, Alexander Mathis, Antoine Bosselut

Soft Language Prompts for Language Transfer

Ivan Vykopal, Simon Ostermann, Marian Simko

One Unified Model for Diverse Tasks: Emotion Cause Analysis via Self-Promote Cognitive Structure Modeling

Zhaoxin Yu, Xinglin Xiao, Wenji Mao

Ensembling Large Language Models with Process Reward-Guided Tree Search for Better Complex Reasoning

Sungjin Park, Xiao Liu, Yeyun Gong, Edward Choi

The Plagiarism Singularity Conjecture

Sriram Ranga, Rui Mao, Erik Cambria, Anupam Chattopadhyay

Evaluating and Improving Graph to Text Generation with Large Language Models

Jie He, Yijun Yang, Wanqiu Long, Deyi Xiong, Victor Gutierrez Basulto

QAVA: Query-Agnostic Visual Attack to Large Vision-Language Models

Yudong Zhang, Ruobing Xie, Jiansheng Chen, Xingwu Sun, Zhanhui Kang

IFIR: A Comprehensive Benchmark for Evaluating Instruction-Following in Expert-Domain Information Retrieval

Tingyu Song, Guo Gan, Mingsheng Shang, Yilun Zhao

Logic-of-Thought: Injecting Logic into Contexts for Full Reasoning in Large Language Models

Tongxuan Liu, Wenjiang Xu, Weizhe Huang, Yuting Zeng, Jiaxing Wang

Self-calibration for Language Model Quantization and Pruning

Miles Williams, George Chrysostomou, Nikolaos Aletras

AutoEval-ToD: Automated Evaluation of Task-oriented Dialog Systems

Arihant Jain, Purav Aggarwal, Rishav Sahay, Chaosheng Dong, Anoop Saladi

MILU: A Multi-task Indic Language Understanding Benchmark

Sshubam Verma, Mohammed Safi Ur Rahman Khan, Vishwajeet Kumar, Rudra Murthy, Jaydeep Sen

Measuring and Benchmarking Large Language Models’ Capabilities to Generate Persuasive Language

Amalie Brogaard Pauli, Isabelle Augenstein, Ira Assent

CartesianMoE: Boosting Knowledge Sharing among Experts via Cartesian Product Routing in Mixture-of-Experts

Zhenpeng Su, Xing W, Zijia Lin, Yizhe Xiong, Minxuan Lv

MiCEval: Unveiling Multimodal Chain of Thought’s Quality via Image Description and Reasoning Steps

Xiongtao Zhou, Jie He, Lanyu Chen, Jingyu Li, Haojing Chen

Correcting Negative Bias in Large Language Models through Negative Attention Score Alignment

Sangwon Yu, Jongyoon Song, Bongkyu Hwang, Hoyoung Kang, Sooah Cho

Instruct-of-Reflection: Enhancing Large Language Models Iterative Reflection Capabilities via Dynamic-Meta Instruction

Liping Liu, Chunhong Zhang, Likang Wu, Chuang Zhao, Zheng Hu

DCE-LLM: Dead Code Elimination with Large Language Models

Minyu Chen, Guoqiang Li, Ling-I Wu, Ruibang Liu

Assessing the State of the Art in Scene Segmentation

Albin Zehe, Elisabeth Fischer, Andreas Hotho

MADial-Bench: Towards Real-world Evaluation of Memory-Augmented Dialogue Generation

Junqing He, Liang Zhu, Rui Wang, Xi Wang, Gholamreza Haffari

MAMM-Refine: A Recipe for Improving Faithfulness in Generation with Multi-Agent Collaboration

David Wan, Justin Chen, Elias Stengel-Eskin, Mohit Bansal

Palette of Language Models: A Solver for Controlled Text Generation

Zhe Yang, Yi Huang, Yaqin Chen, Xiaoting Wu, Junlan Feng

Does Mapo Tofu Contain Coffee? Probing LLMs for Food-related Cultural Knowledge

Li Zhou, Taelin Karidi, Wanlong Liu, Nicolas Garneau, Yong Cao

Grammar Control in Dialogue Response Generation for Language Learning Chatbots

Dominik Glandorf, Peng Cui, Detmar Meurers, Mrinmaya Sachan

Coverage-based Fairness in Multi-document Summarization

Haoyuan Li, Yusen Zhang, Rui Zhang, Snigdha Chaturvedi

AdaMergeX: Cross-Lingual Transfer with Large Language Models via Adaptive Adapter Merging

Yiran Zhao, Wenxuan Zhang, Huiming Wang, Kenji Kawaguchi, Lidong Bing

Has this Fact been Edited? Detecting Knowledge Edits in Language Models

Paul Youssef, Zhixue Zhao, Christin Seifert, Jörg Schlötterer

Grounding Fallacies Misrepresenting Scientific Publications in Evidence

Max Glockner, Yufang Hou, Preslav Nakov, Iryna Gurevych

Multi3Hate: Multimodal, Multilingual, and Multicultural Hate Speech Detection with Vision–Language Models

Minh Duc Bui, Katharina von der Wense, Anne Lauscher

M2Lingual: Enhancing Multilingual, Multi-Turn Instruction Alignment in Large Language Models

Rishabh Maheshwary, Vikas Yadav, Hoang H Nguyen, Khyati Mahajan, Sathwik Tejaswi Madhusudhan

Beyond Logit Lens: Contextual Embeddings for Robust Hallucination Detection & Grounding in VLMs

Anirudh Phukan, Divyansh, Harshit Kumar Morj, Vaishnavi, Apoorv Saxena

Towards Quantifying Commonsense Reasoning with Mechanistic Insights

Abhinav Joshi, Areeb Ahmad, Divyaksh Shukla, Ashutosh Modi

AlgoPuzzleVQA: Diagnosing Multimodal Reasoning Challenges of Language Models with Algorithmic Multimodal Puzzles

Deepanway Ghosal, Vernon Toh, Yew Ken Chia, Soujanya Poria

Is Translation All You Need? A Study on Solving Multilingual Tasks with Large Language Models

Chaoqun Liu, Wenxuan Zhang, Yiran Zhao, Anh Tuan Luu, Lidong Bing

Behavior-SD: Behaviorally Aware Spoken Dialogue Generation with Large Language Models

Sehun Lee, Kang-wook Kim, Gunhee Kim

Culture-TRIP: Culturally-Aware Text-to-Image Generation with Iterative Prompt Refinement

Suchae Jeong, Inseong Choi, Youngsik Yun, Jihie Kim

TCProF:Time-Complexity Prediction SSL Framework

Joonghyuk Hahn, Hyeseon Ahn, Jungin Kim, Soohan Lim, Yo-Sub Han

Bridging the Gap between Expert and Language Models: Concept-guided Chess Commentary Generation and Evaluation

jaechang Kim, Jinmin Goh, Inseok Hwang, Jaewoong Cho, Jungseul Ok

Not All Adapters Matter: Selective Adapter Freezing for Memory-Efficient Fine-Tuning of Language Models

Hyegang Son, Yonglak Son, Changhoon Kim, Young Geun Kim

Soft Syntactic Reinforcement for Neural Event Extraction

Anran Hao, Jian Su, Shuo Sun, Teo Yong Sen

Cross-Lingual and Cross-Cultural Variation in Image Descriptions

Uri Berger, Edoardo Ponti

ScreenQA: Large-Scale Question-Answer Pairs Over Mobile App Screenshots

Yu-Chung Hsiao, Fedir Zubach, Gilles Baechler, Srinivas Sunkara, Victor Cărbune

MASTER: A Multi-Agent System with LLM Specialized MCTS

Bingzheng Gan, YUFAN ZHAO, Tianyi Zhang, Jing Huang, Li Yusu

S2-MAD: Breaking the Token Barrier to Enhance Multi-Agent Debate Efficiency

Yuting Zeng, Weizhe Huang, Lei Jiang, Tongxuan Liu, XiTai Jin

Pay More Attention to Images: Numerous Images-Oriented Multimodal Summarization

Min Xiao, Junnan Zhu, Feifei Zhai, Chengqing Zong, Yu Zhou

MAPWise: Evaluating Vision-Language Models for Advanced Map Queries

Srija Mukhopadhyay, Abhishek Rajgaria, Prerana Khatiwada, Manish Shrivastava, Dan Roth

Regularized Best-of-N Sampling with Minimum Bayes Risk Objective for Language Model Alignment

Yuu Jinnai, Tetsuro Morimura, Kaito Ariu, Kenshi Abe

EMS-SD: Efficient Multi-sample Speculative Decoding for Accelerating Large Language Models

Yunsheng Ni, Chuanjian Liu, Yehui Tang, Kai Han, Yunhe Wang

Audio Is the Achilles’ Heel: Red Teaming Audio Large Multimodal Models

Hao Yang, Lizhen Qu, Ehsan Shareghi, Gholamreza Haffari

Measuring memorization in language models via probabilistic extraction

Jamie Hayes, Marika Swanberg, Harsh Chaudhari, Itay Yona, Ilia Shumailov

A Mixed-Language Multi-Document News Summarization Dataset and a Graphs-Based Extract-Generate Model

Shengxiang Gao, Fang Nan, yongbing zhang, Yuxin Huang, Kaiwen Tan

DenseSSM: State Space Models with Dense Hidden Connection for Efficient Large Language Models

Wei He, Kai Han, Yehui Tang, Chengcheng Wang, Yujie Yang

Lost in Inference: Rediscovering the Role of Natural Language Inference for Large Language Models

Lovish Madaan, David Esiobu, Pontus Stenetorp, Barbara Plank, Dieuwke Hupkes

CultureInstruct: Curating Multi-Cultural Instructions at Scale

Viet Thanh Pham, Zhuang Li, Lizhen Qu, Gholamreza Haffari

ManaTTS Persian: a recipe for creating TTS datasets for lower resource languages

Mahta Fetrat Qharabagh, Zahra Dehghanian, Hamid R. Rabiee

SMAB: MAB based word Sensitivity Estimation Framework and its Applications in Adversarial Text Generation

Saurabh Kumar Pandey, Sachin Vashistha, Debrup Das, Somak Aditya, Monojit Choudhury

Matina: A Large-Scale 73B Token Persian Text Corpus

Sara Bourbour Hosseinbeigi, Fatemeh Taherinezhad, Heshaam Faili, Hamed Baghbani, Fatemeh Nadi

IMRRF: Integrating Multi-Source Retrieval and Redundancy Filtering for LLM-based Fake News Detection

Dayang Li, Fanxiao Li, Bingbing Song, Li Tang, Wei Zhou

B4: A Black-Box Scrubbing Attack on LLM Watermarks

Baizhou Huang, Xiao Pu, Xiaojun Wan

PA-RAG: RAG Alignment via Multi-Perspective Preference Optimization

Jiayi Wu, Hengyi Cai, Lingyong Yan, Hao Sun, Xiang Li

KS-Lottery: Finding Certified Lottery Tickets for Multilingual Transfer in Large Language Models

Fei Yuan, Chang Ma, Shuai Yuan, Qiushi Sun, Lei Li

CRScore: Grounding Automated Evaluation of Code Review Comments in Code Claims and Smells

Atharva Naik, Marcus Alenius, Daniel Fried, Carolyn Rose

Is a Peeled Apple Still Red? Evaluating LLMs’ Ability for Conceptual Combination with Property Type

Seokwon Song, Taehyun Lee, Jaewoo Ahn, Jae Hyuk Sung, Gunhee Kim

Differentially Private Learning Needs Better Model Initialization and Self-Distillation

Ivoline C. Ngong, Joseph Near, Niloofar Mireshghallah

Seq1F1B: Efficient Sequence-Level Pipeline Parallelism for Large Language Model Training

Ao Sun, Weilin Zhao, Xu Han, Cheng Yang, Xinrong Zhang

Dynamic Uncertainty Ranking: Enhancing Retrieval-Augmented In-Context Learning for Long-Tail Knowledge in LLMs

Shuyang Yu, Runxue Bao, Parminder Bhatia, Taha Kass-Hout, Jiayu Zhou

Are LLM-Judges Robust to Expressions of Uncertainty? Investigating the effect of Epistemic Markers on LLM-based Evaluation

Dongryeol Lee, Yerin Hwang, Yongil Kim, Joonsuk Park, Kyomin Jung

CAVE: Controllable Authorship Verification Explanations

Sahana Ramnath, Kartik Pandey, Elizabeth Boschee, Xiang Ren

Amphista: Bi-directional Multi-head Decoding for Accelerating LLM Inference

Zeping Li, Xinlong Yang, Ziheng Gao, Ji Liu, Guanchen Li

Knowledge Graph-Guided Retrieval Augmented Generation

Xiangrong Zhu, Yuexiang Xie, Yi Liu, Yaliang Li, Wei Hu

Emergence of Episodic Memory in Transformers: Characterizing Changes in Temporal Structure of Attention Scores During Training

Deven Mahesh Mistry, Anooshka Bajaj, Yash Aggarwal, Sahaj Singh Maini, Zoran Tiganj

Vision-Language Models Can Self-Improve Reasoning via Reflection

Kanzhi Cheng, Li YanTao, Fangzhi Xu, Jianbing Zhang, Hao Zhou

Kill two birds with one stone: generalized and robust AI-generated text detection via dynamic perturbations

Yinghan Zhou, Juan Wen, Wanli Peng, Xue Yiming, Ziwei Zhang

H-STAR: LLM-driven Hybrid SQL-Text Adaptive Reasoning on Tables

Nikhil Abhyankar, Vivek Gupta, Dan Roth, Chandan K. Reddy

UNDIAL: Self-Distillation with Adjusted Logits for Robust Unlearning in Large Language Models

Yijiang River Dong, Hongzhou Lin, Mikhail Belkin, Ramon Huerta, Ivan Vulić

BPO: Towards Balanced Preference Optimization between Knowledge Breadth and Depth in Alignment

Sizhe Wang, Yongqi Tong, Hengyuan Zhang, Dawei Li, Xin Zhang

On Positional Bias of Faithfulness for Long-form Summarization

David Wan, Jesse Vig, Mohit Bansal, Shafiq Joty

SLM-Mod: Small Language Models Surpass LLMs at Content Moderation

Xianyang Zhan, Agam Goyal, Yilun Chen, Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Koustuv Saha

Language Models Can Infer Action Semantics for Symbolic Planners from Environment Feedback

Wang Bill Zhu, Ishika Singh, Robin Jia, Jesse Thomason

LongLeader: A Comprehensive Leaderboard for Large Language Models in Long-context Scenarios

Pei Chen, Hongye Jin, Cheng-Che Lee, Rulin Shao, Jingfeng Yang

CAMIEval: Enhancing NLG Evaluation through Multidimensional Comparative Instruction-Following Analysis

Ziyue Fan, Junliang He, Li Xiaoqing, Shaohui Kuang, Kai Song

FiNE: Filtering and Improving Noisy Data Elaborately with Large Language Models

Junliang He, Ziyue Fan, Shaohui Kuang, Li Xiaoqing, Kai Song

StyleDistance: Stronger Content-Independent Style Embeddings with Synthetic Parallel Examples

Ajay Patel, Jiacheng Zhu, Justin Qiu, Zachary Horvitz, Marianna Apidianaki

Towards Lifelong Dialogue Agents via Timeline-based Memory Management

Kai Tzu-iunn Ong, Namyoung Kim, Minju Gwak, Hyungjoo Chae, Taeyoon Kwon

Reverse Thinking Makes LLMs Stronger Reasoners

Justin Chen, Zifeng Wang, Hamid Palangi, Rujun Han, Sayna Ebrahimi

Substance Beats Style: Why Beginning Students Fail to Code with LLMs

Francesca Lucchetti, Zixuan Wu, Arjun Guha, Molly Q Feldman, Carolyn Jane Anderson

Analyzing the Inner Workings of Transformers in Compositional Generalization

Ryoma Kumon, Hitomi Yanaka

Open-World Evaluation for Retrieving Diverse Perspectives

Hung-Ting Chen, Eunsol Choi

On the Analysis and Distillation of Emergent Outlier Properties in Pre-trained Language Models

Tianyang Zhao, Kunwar Yashraj Singh, Srikar Appalaraju, Peng Tang, Ying Nian Wu

Generating Diverse Hypotheses for Inductive Reasoning

Kang-il Lee, Hyukhun Koh, Dongryeol Lee, Seunghyun Yoon, Minsung Kim

CORG: Generating Answers from Complex, Interrelated Contexts

Hyunji Lee, Franck Dernoncourt, Trung Bui, Seunghyun Yoon