Papers by Nikta Gohari Sadr
Fine-Tuned LLMs are “Time Capsules” for Tracking Societal Bias Through Books (2025.naacl-long)
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| Challenge: | We develop a corpus comprising 593 fictional books across seven decades (1950-2019) to track bias evolution. |
| Approach: | They develop a method to trace and quantify bias evolution using fine-tuned LLMs on fictional books across seven decades to track bias evolution. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method traces and quantifies bias evolution in a corpus of 593 fictional books across seven decades. |
We Politely Insist: Your LLM Must Learn the Persian Art of Taarof (2025.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | a new study examines the cultural competence of large language models to navigate complex social interactions. |
| Approach: | They propose a benchmark to evaluate LLM understanding of Persian taarof . they evaluate 450 role-play scenarios covering 12 common social interaction topics . their results show significant gaps in cultural competence . |
| Outcome: | The proposed model improves on Persian *taarof*, a social norm in Iranian interactions . the model improve despite culturally specific responses and gender-based asymmetries . |