Haris Jabbar — accepted AI-conference papers

2023

WordScape: a Pipeline to extract multilingual, visually rich Documents with Layout Annotations from Web Crawl Data

Maurice Weber, Carlo Siebenschuh, Rory Marshall Butler, Anton Alexandrov, Valdemar Ragnar Thanner, Georgios Tsolakis +5

NeurIPS 2023poster

We introduce WordScape, a novel pipeline for the creation of cross-disciplinary, multilingual corpora comprising millions of pages with annotations for document layout detection. Relating visual and textual items on document pages has gained further significance with the advent of multimodal models.…

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2022

An Information-Theoretic Approach and Dataset for Probing Gender Stereotypes in Multilingual Masked Language Models

Victor Steinborn, Philipp Dufter, Haris Jabbar, Hinrich Schuetze

NAACL 2022findings

Bias research in NLP is a rapidly growing and developing field. Similar to CrowS-Pairs (Nangia et al., 2020), we assess gender bias in masked-language models (MLMs) by studying pairs of sentences with gender swapped person references. Most bias research focuses on and often is specific to English.Us…

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2022

Flow-Adapter Architecture for Unsupervised Machine Translation

Yihong Liu, Haris Jabbar, Hinrich Schuetze

ACL 2022long

In this work, we propose a flow-adapter architecture for unsupervised NMT. It leverages normalizing flows to explicitly model the distributions of sentence-level latent representations, which are subsequently used in conjunction with the attention mechanism for the translation task. The primary nove…

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2022

Listening to Affected Communities to Define Extreme Speech: Dataset and Experiments

Antonis Maronikolakis, Axel Wisiorek, Leah Nann, Haris Jabbar, Sahana Udupa, Hinrich Schuetze

ACL 2022findings

Building on current work on multilingual hate speech (e.g., Ousidhoum et al. (2019)) and hate speech reduction (e.g., Sap et al. (2020)), we present XTREMESPEECH, a new hate speech dataset containing 20,297 social media passages from Brazil, Germany, India and Kenya. The key novelty is that we direc…

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