Language varieties of Italy: Technology challenges and opportunities
A Ramponi - Transactions of the Association for Computational …, 2024 - direct.mit.edu
Italy is characterized by a one-of-a-kind linguistic diversity landscape in Europe, which
implicitly encodes local knowledge, cultural traditions, artistic expressions, and history of its …
implicitly encodes local knowledge, cultural traditions, artistic expressions, and history of its …
Ethical considerations for machine translation of indigenous languages: Giving a voice to the speakers
In recent years machine translation has become very successful for high-resource language
pairs. This has also sparked new interest in research on the automatic translation of low …
pairs. This has also sparked new interest in research on the automatic translation of low …
It's how you do things that matters": Attending to Process to Better Serve Indigenous Communities with Language Technologies
Indigenous languages are historically under-served by Natural Language Processing (NLP)
technologies, but this is changing for some languages with the recent scaling of large …
technologies, but this is changing for some languages with the recent scaling of large …
Survey of cultural awareness in language models: Text and beyond
Large-scale deployment of large language models (LLMs) in various applications, such as
chatbots and virtual assistants, requires LLMs to be culturally sensitive to the user to ensure …
chatbots and virtual assistants, requires LLMs to be culturally sensitive to the user to ensure …
Ethics Whitepaper: Whitepaper on Ethical Research into Large Language Models
This whitepaper offers an overview of the ethical considerations surrounding research into
or with large language models (LLMs). As LLMs become more integrated into widely used …
or with large language models (LLMs). As LLMs become more integrated into widely used …
What do dialect speakers want? a survey of attitudes towards language technology for german dialects
Natural language processing (NLP) has largely focused on modelling standardized
languages. More recently, attention has increasingly shifted to local, non-standardized …
languages. More recently, attention has increasingly shifted to local, non-standardized …
Morphological inflection: A reality check
Morphological inflection is a popular task in sub-word NLP with both practical and cognitive
applications. For years now, state-of-the-art systems have reported high, but also highly …
applications. For years now, state-of-the-art systems have reported high, but also highly …
Neural machine translation for the indigenous languages of the Americas: An introduction
Neural models have drastically advanced state of the art for machine translation (MT)
between high-resource languages. Traditionally, these models rely on large amounts of …
between high-resource languages. Traditionally, these models rely on large amounts of …
The Only Way is Ethics: A Guide to Ethical Research with Large Language Models
There is a significant body of work looking at the ethical considerations of large language
models (LLMs): critiquing tools to measure performance and harms; proposing toolkits to aid …
models (LLMs): critiquing tools to measure performance and harms; proposing toolkits to aid …
Modeling the Sacred: Considerations when Using Considerations when Using Religious Texts in Natural Language Processing
B Hutchinson - arxiv preprint arxiv:2404.14740, 2024 - arxiv.org
This position paper concerns the use of religious texts in Natural Language Processing
(NLP), which is of special interest to the Ethics of NLP. Religious texts are expressions of …
(NLP), which is of special interest to the Ethics of NLP. Religious texts are expressions of …