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MCML at EMNLP 2024

22 Accepted Papers (6 Main, 14 Findings, and 2 Workshops)

Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Miami, FL, USA, Nov 12-16, 2024

We are happy to announce that MCML researchers have contributed a total of 22 papers to EMNLP 2024: 6 Main, 14 Findings, and 2 Workshop papers. Congrats to our researchers!

Main Track (6 papers)

L. Edman • H. Schmid • A. Fraser
CUTE: Measuring LLMs’ Understanding of Their Tokens.
EMNLP 2024 - Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Miami, FL, USA, Nov 12-16, 2024. DOI

Y. J. Liu • T. Aoyama • W. Scivetti • Y. Zhu • S. Behzad • L. E. Levine • J. Lin • D. Tiwari • A. Zeldes
GDTB: Genre Diverse Data for English Shallow Discourse Parsing across Modalities, Text Types, and Domains.
EMNLP 2024 - Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Miami, FL, USA, Nov 12-16, 2024. DOI

W. LaiV. HangyaA. Fraser
Style-Specific Neurons for Steering LLMs in Text Style Transfer.
EMNLP 2024 - Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Miami, FL, USA, Nov 12-16, 2024. DOI

Y. Liu • Y. Zhang • Q. Li • T. Liu • S. Feng • D. Wang • Y. Zhang • H. Schütze
HiFT: A Hierarchical Full Parameter Fine-Tuning Strategy.
EMNLP 2024 - Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Miami, FL, USA, Nov 12-16, 2024. DOI

M. Di MarcoA. Fraser
Subword Segmentation in LLMs: Looking at Inflection and Consistency.
EMNLP 2024 - Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Miami, FL, USA, Nov 12-16, 2024. DOI

P. MondorfB. Plank
Liar, Liar, Logical Mire: A Benchmark for Suppositional Reasoning in Large Language Models.
EMNLP 2024 - Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Miami, FL, USA, Nov 12-16, 2024. DOI

Findings Track (14 papers)

P. F. Balestrucci • S. Casola • S. M. Lo • V. Basile • A. Mazzei
I’m sure you’re a real scholar yourself: Exploring Ironic Content Generation by Large Language Models.
Findings @EMNLP 2024 - Findings of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Miami, FL, USA, Nov 12-16, 2024. DOI

B. ChenX. WangS. PengR. Litschko • A. Korhonen • B. Plank
'Seeing the Big through the Small': Can LLMs Approximate Human Judgment Distributions on NLI from a Few Explanations?
Findings @EMNLP 2024 - Findings of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Miami, FL, USA, Nov 12-16, 2024. DOI

Z. Ding • J. Wu • J. WuY. XiaV. Tresp
Temporal Fact Reasoning over Hyper-Relational Knowledge Graphs.
Findings @EMNLP 2024 - Findings of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Miami, FL, USA, Nov 12-16, 2024. DOI

E. Garces Arias • J. Rodemann • M. Li • C. Heumann • M. Aßenmacher
Adaptive Contrastive Search: Uncertainty-Guided Decoding for Open-Ended Text Generation.
Findings @EMNLP 2024 - Findings of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Miami, FL, USA, Nov 12-16, 2024. DOI

A. Köksal • T. Schick • A. Korhonen • H. Schütze
LongForm: Effective Instruction Tuning with Reverse Instructions.
Findings @EMNLP 2024 - Findings of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Miami, FL, USA, Nov 12-16, 2024. DOI GitHub

R. Liao • M. Erler • H. Wang • G. ZhaiG. ZhangY. MaV. Tresp
VideoINSTA: Zero-shot Long Video Understanding via Informative Spatial-Temporal Reasoning with LLMs.
Findings @EMNLP 2024 - Findings of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Miami, FL, USA, Nov 12-16, 2024. DOI GitHub

A. ModarressiA. KöksalH. Schütze
Consistent Document-Level Relation Extraction via Counterfactuals.
Findings @EMNLP 2024 - Findings of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Miami, FL, USA, Nov 12-16, 2024. DOI

B. MaX. Wang • T. Hu • A.-C. HaenschM. A. HedderichB. PlankF. Kreuter
The Potential and Challenges of Evaluating Attitudes, Opinions, and Values in Large Language Models.
Findings @EMNLP 2024 - Findings of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Miami, FL, USA, Nov 12-16, 2024. DOI

A. Sedova • R. Litschko • D. Frassinelli • B. Roth • B. Plank
To Know or Not To Know? Analyzing Self-Consistency of Large Language Models under Ambiguity.
Findings @EMNLP 2024 - Findings of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Miami, FL, USA, Nov 12-16, 2024. DOI

M. Wang • L. Lange • H. Adel • J. Strötgen • H. Schütze
Better Call SAUL: Fluent and Consistent Language Model Editing with Generation Regularization.
Findings @EMNLP 2024 - Findings of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Miami, FL, USA, Nov 12-16, 2024. DOI

O. Xhelili • Y. LiuH. Schütze
Breaking the Script Barrier in Multilingual Pre-Trained Language Models with Transliteration-Based Post-Training Alignment.
Findings @EMNLP 2024 - Findings of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Miami, FL, USA, Nov 12-16, 2024. DOI GitHub

A. Yüksel • A. KöksalL. K. Senel • A. Korhonen • H. Schütze
TurkishMMLU: Measuring Massive Multitask Language Understanding in Turkish.
Findings @EMNLP 2024 - Findings of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Miami, FL, USA, Nov 12-16, 2024. DOI GitHub

R. ZhaoA. KöksalY. LiuL. Weissweiler • A. Korhonen • H. Schütze
SynthEval: Hybrid Behavioral Testing of NLP Models with Synthetic CheckLists.
Findings @EMNLP 2024 - Findings of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Miami, FL, USA, Nov 12-16, 2024. DOI GitHub

H. Zhang • J. Liu • Z. Han • S. ChenB. HeV. Tresp • Z. Xu • J. Gu
Visual Question Decomposition on Multimodal Large Language Models.
Findings @EMNLP 2024 - Findings of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Miami, FL, USA, Nov 12-16, 2024. DOI

Workshops (2 papers)

K. Hämmerl • A. Manea • G. Vico • J. Helcl • J. Libovický
CUNI and LMU Submission to the MRL 2024 Shared Task on Multi-lingual Multi-task Information Retrieval.
MRL @EMNLP 2024 - 4th Multilingual Representation Learning Workshop at the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Miami, FL, USA, Nov 12-16, 2024. DOI

J. Wang • L. Zuo • S. PengB. Plank
MultiClimate: Multimodal Stance Detection on Climate Change Videos.
NLP4PI @EMNLP 2024 - 3rd Workshop on NLP for Positive Impact at the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Miami, FL, USA, Nov 12-16, 2024. DOI GitHub

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