Papers by Aisha Alansari
Pearl: A Multimodal Culturally-Aware Arabic Instruction Dataset (2025.findings-emnlp)
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Fakhraddin Alwajih, Samar M. Magdy, Abdellah El Mekki, Omer Nacar, Youssef Nafea, Safaa Taher Abdelfadil, Abdulfattah Mohammed Yahya, Hamzah Luqman, Nada Almarwani, Samah Aloufi, Baraah Qawasmeh, Houdaifa Atou, Serry Sibaee, Hamzah A. Alsayadi, Walid Al-Dhabyani, Maged S. Al-shaibani, Aya El aatar, Nour Qandos, Rahaf Alhamouri, Samar Ahmad, Mohammed Anwar AL-Ghrawi, Aminetou Yacoub, Ruwa AbuHweidi, Vatimetou Mohamed Lemin, Reem Abdel-Salam, Ahlam Bashiti, Adel Ammar, Aisha Alansari, Ahmed Ashraf, Nora Alturayeif, Alcides Alcoba Inciarte, AbdelRahim A. Elmadany, Mohamedou Cheikh Tourad, Ismail Berrada, Mustafa Jarrar, Shady Shehata, Muhammad Abdul-Mageed
| Challenge: | Mainstream large vision-language models (LVLMs) inherently encode cultural biases, highlighting the need for diverse multimodal datasets. |
| Approach: | They propose to construct a large-scale Arabic multimodal dataset and benchmark explicitly designed for cultural understanding. |
| Outcome: | The proposed dataset covers ten culturally significant domains covering all Arab countries and includes two evaluation benchmarks (PEARL and PEARL-LITE) and a specialized subset (PearL-X). |
AraReasoner: Evaluating Reasoning-Based LLMs for Arabic NLP (2025.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Large language models have shown remarkable progress in reasoning abilities and general natural language processing tasks, yet their performance on Arabic data remains underexplored. |
| Approach: | They compare reasoning-focused LLMs with deepSeek models across 15 Arabic NLP tasks . they use zero-shot, few-shot and fine-tuning to evaluate their capacity for linguistic reasoning . |
| Outcome: | The proposed models outperform strong models on Arabic datasets and are compared with other models. |