Papers with manual verification
Low-resource Cross-lingual Event Type Detection via Distant Supervision with Minimal Effort (C18-1)
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| Challenge: | Currently, few or no language processing tools or resources exist for most languages . a problem is that there is not enough available training data even in resource-rich languages if the task is complex. |
| Approach: | They propose to use a bilingual dictionary to train machine learning in a resource-poor language . they also explore adversarial training of bilingual word representations . |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach gives similar performance in event-type detection tasks. |
AERA Chat: An Interactive Platform for Automated Explainable Student Answer Assessment (2025.emnlp-demos)
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| Challenge: | Existing systems that use pretrained language models to score student answers are noisy and unreliable. |
| Approach: | They propose a visualization platform for automated student answer assessment that leverages multiple LLMs to generate rationales. |
| Outcome: | The proposed platform enables educators to mark tasks and researchers to evaluate rationale quality from different models. |
Beyond Guilt: Legal Judgment Prediction with Trichotomous Reasoning (2025.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Current legal large language models lack trichotomous reasoning capabilities due to the absence of an appropriate benchmark dataset. |
| Approach: | They propose a benchmark dataset for Legal Judgment Prediction with Innocent Verdicts that incorporates trichotomous dogmatics into zero-shot prompting and fine-tuning. |
| Outcome: | The proposed dataset extends three widely-used legal datasets through LLM-based augmentation and manual verification. |
Agent-RewardBench: Towards a Unified Benchmark for Reward Modeling across Perception, Planning, and Safety in Real-World Multimodal Agents (2025.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) are developing but lack external feedback . there is no clear on how to select reward models for agents . |
| Approach: | They propose a benchmark to evaluate agent reward modeling ability in MLLMs . they use multiple dimensions and real-world agent scenarios evaluation . |
| Outcome: | The proposed benchmark evaluates agent performance in multimodal large language models . it covers perception, planning, and safety with 7 scenarios and is highly difficult and high-quality . |
AdapTime: Enabling Adaptive Temporal Reasoning in Large Language Models (2026.findings-acl)
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Yimin Deng, Yejing Wang, Zhenxi Lin, Zichuan Fu, Guoshuai Zhao, Derong Xu, Yefeng Zheng, Xiangyu Zhao, Xian Wu, Li Zhu, Xueming Qian
| Challenge: | Existing methods for temporal reasoning are limited and apply a fixed pipeline to all questions. |
| Approach: | They propose an adaptive temporal reasoning method that dynamically executes reasoning steps based on context and task requirements. |
| Outcome: | Experiments on two temporal QA benchmarks show the proposed method works. |