4 accepted papers
We are exposed to much information trying to influence us, such as teaser messages, debates, politically framed news, and propaganda — all of which use persuasive language. With the recent interest in Large Language Models (LLMs), we study the ability of LLMs to produce persuasive text. As opposed t…
Large language models (LLMs) make it easy to rewrite a text in any style – e.g. to make it more polite, persuasive, or more positive – but evaluation thereof is not straightforward. A challenge lies in measuring content preservation: that content not attributable to style change is retained. This pa
Textual domain is a crucial property within the Natural Language Processing (NLP) community due to its effects on downstream model performance. The concept itself is, however, loosely defined and, in practice, refers to any non-typological property, such as genre, topic, medium or style of a documen…
Few-shot classification is a powerful technique, but training requires substantial computing power and data. We propose an efficient method with small model sizes and less training data with only 2-8 training instances per class. Our proposed method, AncSetFit, targets low data scenarios by anchorin…