Papers with DART
DART: A Lightweight Quality-Suggestive Data-to-Text Annotation Tool (2020.coling-demos)
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| Challenge: | Neural data-to-text generation systems require large-scale labeled data to generate sentences. |
| Approach: | They propose to create an interactive annotation tool that iteratively analyzes annotated structured data to better sample unlabeled data. |
| Outcome: | The proposed tool reduces the number of annotations needed with active learning and automatically suggests relevant labels. |
TablePilot: Recommending Human-Preferred Tabular Data Analysis with Large Language Models (2025.acl-industry)
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| Challenge: | Tabular data analysis is crucial in many scenarios, yet its complexity and density can make it challenging to determine the most appropriate analysis operations for a new table. |
| Approach: | They propose a tabular data analysis framework that recommends query-code-result triplets for new tables . they propose Rec-Align, a method to further improve recommendation quality . |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework achieves 77.0% top-5 recommendation recall on a dataset designed for tabular data analysis recommendation. |
DART: Open-Domain Structured Data Record to Text Generation (2021.naacl-main)
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Linyong Nan, Dragomir Radev, Rui Zhang, Amrit Rau, Abhinand Sivaprasad, Chiachun Hsieh, Xiangru Tang, Aadit Vyas, Neha Verma, Pranav Krishna, Yangxiaokang Liu, Nadia Irwanto, Jessica Pan, Faiaz Rahman, Ahmad Zaidi, Mutethia Mutuma, Yasin Tarabar, Ankit Gupta, Tao Yu, Yi Chern Tan, Xi Victoria Lin, Caiming Xiong, Richard Socher, Nazneen Fatema Rajani
| Challenge: | Data-to-text annotations can be costly when dealing with tables with nontrivial structures. |
| Approach: | They propose a procedure for extracting semantic triples from tables that encodes their structures by exploiting table headers and table title. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method exploits the semantic dependencies between table headers and title to extract semantic triples from tables. |
DART: An AIGT Detector using AMR of Rephrased Text (2025.naacl-short)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for detecting AIGTs focus on probabilistic features, causing problems . performance of black-box detectors is low, and it is difficult to detect black- box models . |
| Approach: | They propose a detector that can discriminate multiple black-box LLMs without probabilistic features and the origin of AIGT. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method can discriminate multiple black-box LLMs without probabilistic features and the origin of AIGT. |
Syntax Controlled Knowledge Graph-to-Text Generation with Order and Semantic Consistency (2022.findings-naacl)
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| Challenge: | Existing knowledge graph-to-text generation methods focus on sequence-to sequence generation, but the linearized order of KG is obtained through a heuristic search without data-driven optimization. |
| Approach: | They propose to generate easy-to-understand sentences from the knowledge graph . they incorporate part-of-speech syntactic tags to constrain the positions to copy words from the KG and employ a semantic context scoring function to evaluate the semantic fitness for each word in its local context. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method achieves state-of-the-art on two datasets, WebNLG and DART, and achieves high consistency. |
DyLoRA: Parameter-Efficient Tuning of Pre-trained Models using Dynamic Search-Free Low-Rank Adaptation (2023.eacl-main)
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| Challenge: | Pre-training/fine-tuning of pre-training models has become more expensive and resource-hungry. |
| Approach: | They propose a low-rank adaptation technique that trains LoRA blocks for a range of ranks instead of a single rank. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method trains LoRA blocks for a range of ranks instead of a single rank . it can train dynamic search-free models with DyLoRA at least 4 to 7 times faster than LoRA . |
DART: Mitigating Harm Drift in Difference-Aware LLMs via Distill-Audit-Repair Training (2026.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Large language models (LLMs) tuned for safety often avoid acknowledging demographic differences . current safety alignment forces LLMs to default to identity-blindness even when demographic differences are factually correct or contextually justified. |
| Approach: | They propose a tool to classify whether a correct answer requires recognizing group differences . they use label-conditioned reasoning from a teacher to audit outputs for harm drift cases . |
| Outcome: | The proposed model improves accuracy and safety on eight benchmarks. |
DART: Leveraging Multi-Agent Disagreement for Tool Recruitment in Multimodal Reasoning (2026.eacl-long)
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Nithin Sivakumaran, Justin Chen, David Wan, Yue Zhang, Jaehong Yoon, Elias Stengel-Eskin, Mohit Bansal
| Challenge: | a key strength of human intelligence is the ability to debate and discuss reasoning with others. |
| Approach: | They propose a multi-agent framework that uses disagreements between visual agents to identify useful visual tools that can resolve inter-agency disagreement. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework beats the strongest baseline on A-OKVQA and MMMU, respectively. |
DART: Distilling Autoregressive Reasoning to Silent Thought (2025.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Existing models that use Chain-of-Thought (CoT) have been slow to deploy in real-time applications due to its autoregressive nature. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that replaces autoregressive CoT with non-autoregressive Silent Thought (ST) the framework uses a lightweight Reasoning Evolvement Module to align hidden states with the CoT pathway and a Reasoning Embedment Module (REM) during inference, only the ST pathway is activated, enabling the ST tokens to evolve into informative embeddings. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework replaces autoregressive CoT with non-autoregressive Silent Thought (ST) it enables LLMs to generate answers directly from ST tokens without additional computational cost . |
Beyond Templates: Dynamic Adaptation of Reasoning Demonstrations via Feasibility-Aware Exploration (2026.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Existing reasoning datasets that are designed for powerful LLMs often lead to degraded performance when directly applied to weaker models. |
| Approach: | They propose a data adaptation framework that bridges the capability gap between expert reasoning trajectories and diverse SLMs by employing a selective imitation strategy guided by step-wise adaptability estimation via solution simulation. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework improves generalization and data efficiency over static fine-tuning and can be applied to large models with limited model capacity. |
Stop Looking for “Important Tokens” in Multimodal Language Models: Duplication Matters More (2025.emnlp-main)
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Zichen Wen, Yifeng Gao, Shaobo Wang, Junyuan Zhang, Qintong Zhang, Weijia Li, Conghui He, Linfeng Zhang
| Challenge: | Vision tokens in multimodal large language models often dominate computational overhead due to excessive length compared to linguistic modality. |
| Approach: | They propose a token pruning method which defines an importance criterion for vision tokens and prunes the unimportant vision token during inference. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method can prune 88.9% of vision tokens while maintaining comparable performance. |
DART: A Large Dataset of Dialectal Arabic Tweets (L18-1)
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| Challenge: | The Arabic language is the fifth most widely spoken language in the world; more than 380 million people speak and write in Arabic. |
| Approach: | They propose to build a large manually-annotated multi-dialect dataset of Arabic tweets that is publicly available. |
| Outcome: | The proposed dataset is well-balanced over five main Arabic dialects: Egyptian, Maghrebi, Levantine, Gulf, and Iraqi. |
Discovery and Reinforcement of Tool-Integrated Reasoning Chains via Rollout Trees (2026.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Existing approaches to augment Large Language Models (LLMs) with computational capabilities have focused on short Chain-of-thought (CoT) integrating tool-use into long CoT remains underexplored due to the scarcity of training data and the challenge of integrating it without compromising the model’s intrinsic long-chain reasoning. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that enables spontaneous tool-use during long CoT reasoning without additional human annotation. |
| Outcome: | Experiments on AIME and GPQA-Diamond show that DART significantly outperforms existing methods, successfully harmonizing tool execution with long CoT reasoning. |
Intent-Aware and Hate-Mitigating Counterspeech Generation via Dual-Discriminator Guided LLMs (2024.lrec-main)
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| Challenge: | Hate speech is an aggressive expression that incites hatred towards specific groups based on their group identity. |
| Approach: | They propose an LLMs-based framework for counterspeech generation that uses intent-aware discriminators to decode intents of LLM models. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework matches intents with hate mitigation intents and performs well. |