How and when do multilingual LMs achieve cross-lingual generalization during pre-training? And why do later, supposedly more advanced checkpoints, lose some language identification abilities in the process? Our #ACL2025 paper investigates.
"How deep is your love? Like the ocean?"
Looking out at the Balearic Sea got me thinking about ancient feelings. Just how deep *did* the Romans and Greeks love?
Come find out at the first poster session of @LREC2026!
📍 Poster 1196
🕐 11:20 - 13:00
I am honored to receive the 2025 #GSCL Best Thesis Award at #KONVENS in Hildesheim for my Master’s thesis, which investigates multilinguality and develops language models for Ancient Greek and Latin. Thank you to my mentors and collaborators. I look forward to what comes next.
Looking at Bruegel's Tower of Babel in Vienna makes you wonder: How can multilingual language models overcome the language barriers? Find out tomorrow!
📍 Level 1 (ironic, right?), Room 1.15-1
🕐 2 PM
#ACL2025NLP
How and when do multilingual LMs achieve cross-lingual generalization during pre-training? And why do later, supposedly more advanced checkpoints, lose some language identification abilities in the process? Our #ACL2025 paper investigates.
What did Aristotle actually write? We think we know, but reality is messy. As Ancient Greek texts traveled through history, they were copied and recopied countless times, accumulating subtle errors with each generation. Our new #NAACL2025 findings paper tackles this challenge.