Papers by Muhammad Farid Adilazuarda

3 papers
WorldCuisines: A Massive-Scale Benchmark for Multilingual and Multicultural Visual Question Answering on Global Cuisines (2025.naacl-long)

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Challenge: Vision Language Models struggle with cultural-specific knowledge, especially in languages other than English and in underrepresented cultural contexts.
Approach: They propose a visual question answering (VQA) dataset with text-image pairs across 30 languages and dialects and a training dataset.
Outcome: The proposed model performs better with correct location context, but struggles with adversarial contexts and predicting specific regional cuisines and languages.
NusaAksara: A Multimodal and Multilingual Benchmark for Preserving Indonesian Indigenous Scripts (2025.acl-long)

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Challenge: NusaAksara covers 8 scripts across 7 languages, including low-resource languages not commonly seen in NLP benchmarks.
Approach: They propose a benchmark for Indonesian scripts that includes their original scripts and a dataset that includes 8 scripts across 7 languages.
Outcome: The proposed benchmark covers 8 scripts across 7 languages, including low-resource languages not commonly seen in NLP benchmarks.
MLKV: Multi-Layer Key-Value Heads for Memory Efficient Transformer Decoding (2025.findings-naacl)

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Challenge: Multi-Layer Key-Value (MLKV) sharing reduces memory usage by 6x compared to Multi-Query Attention and Grouped-Query Attributes.
Approach: They propose a novel approach that extends KV sharing across transformer layers to reduce memory usage beyond what was possible with Multi-Query Attention and Grouped-Query Attributes.
Outcome: The proposed approach reduces KV cache size by 6x with minimal performance loss and scales linearly with model size, batch size, and sequence length.

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