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# VarDial 2024 — accepted papers

VarDial 2024 is the 2024 edition of the Workshop on NLP for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects (VarDial), held in Mexico City, Mexico, June 2024 (publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics). The ACL Anthology lists 22 papers of it; our library holds 2 with our summaries. Below: the most cited papers, every accepted paper, and ours with their topics, authors and institutions.

📍 Mexico City, [Mexico](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/countries/mexico/) · 🗓 June 2024

[**22** papers in the proceedings](#all) · [**2** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/vardial/2024/#works) · [**24** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/vardial/2024/#works)

## Most cited papers

By their OpenAlex citations; a paper with our summary links to its page here, the others to the original.

1. **[Can LLMs Handle Low-Resource Dialects? A Case Study on Translation and Common Sense Reasoning in Šariš ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.11/)**Viktória Ondrejová, Marek Šuppa*5 citations*
2. **[Incorporating Dialect Understanding Into LLM Using RAG and Prompt Engineering Techniques for Causal Commonsense Reasoning ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.19/)**Benedikt Perak, Slobodan Beliga, Ana Meštrović*5 citations*
3. **[What Drives Performance in Multilingual Language Models?](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/nezhad-2024-drives-performance-multilingual-language-models/)**Sina Bagheri Nezhad, Ameeta Agrawal*5 citations · our summary*
4. **[Does Whisper Understand Swiss German? An Automatic, Qualitative, and Human Evaluation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.3/)**Eyal Dolev, Clemens Lutz, Noëmi Aepli*4 citations*
5. **[Data-Augmentation-Based Dialectal Adaptation for LLMs ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.17/)**Fahim Faisal, Antonios Anastasopoulos*3 citations*
6. **[Highly Granular Dialect Normalization and Phonological Dialect Translation for Limburgish ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.13/)**Andreas Simons, Stefano De Pascale, Karlien Franco*3 citations*
7. **[DIALECT-COPA: Extending the Standard Translations of the COPA Causal Commonsense Reasoning Dataset to South Slavic Dialects ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.7/)**Nikola Ljubešić, Nada Galant, Sonja Benčina et al.*2 citations*
8. **[Language Identification of Philippine Creole Spanish: Discriminating Chavacano From Related Languages ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.16/)**Aileen Joan Vicente, Charibeth Cheng*2 citations*
9. **[Understanding Position Bias Effects on Fairness in Social Multi-Document Summarization ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.10/)**Olubusayo Olabisi, Ameeta Agrawal*2 citations*
10. **[VarDial Evaluation Campaign 2024: Commonsense Reasoning in Dialects and Multi-Label Similar Language Identification ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.1/)**Adrian-Gabriel Chifu, Goran Glavaš, Radu Tudor Ionescu et al.*2 citations*

## All accepted papers (22)

The most cited first; 2 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original.

1. **[Can LLMs Handle Low-Resource Dialects? A Case Study on Translation and Common Sense Reasoning in Šariš ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.11/)**Viktória Ondrejová, Marek Šuppa*5 citations*
2. **[Incorporating Dialect Understanding Into LLM Using RAG and Prompt Engineering Techniques for Causal Commonsense Reasoning ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.19/)**Benedikt Perak, Slobodan Beliga, Ana Meštrović*5 citations*
3. **[What Drives Performance in Multilingual Language Models?](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/nezhad-2024-drives-performance-multilingual-language-models/)**Sina Bagheri Nezhad, Ameeta Agrawal*5 citations · our summary*
4. **[Does Whisper Understand Swiss German? An Automatic, Qualitative, and Human Evaluation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.3/)**Eyal Dolev, Clemens Lutz, Noëmi Aepli*4 citations*
5. **[Data-Augmentation-Based Dialectal Adaptation for LLMs ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.17/)**Fahim Faisal, Antonios Anastasopoulos*3 citations*
6. **[Highly Granular Dialect Normalization and Phonological Dialect Translation for Limburgish ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.13/)**Andreas Simons, Stefano De Pascale, Karlien Franco*3 citations*
7. **[DIALECT-COPA: Extending the Standard Translations of the COPA Causal Commonsense Reasoning Dataset to South Slavic Dialects ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.7/)**Nikola Ljubešić, Nada Galant, Sonja Benčina et al.*2 citations*
8. **[Language Identification of Philippine Creole Spanish: Discriminating Chavacano From Related Languages ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.16/)**Aileen Joan Vicente, Charibeth Cheng*2 citations*
9. **[Understanding Position Bias Effects on Fairness in Social Multi-Document Summarization ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.10/)**Olubusayo Olabisi, Ameeta Agrawal*2 citations*
10. **[VarDial Evaluation Campaign 2024: Commonsense Reasoning in Dialects and Multi-Label Similar Language Identification ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.1/)**Adrian-Gabriel Chifu, Goran Glavaš, Radu Tudor Ionescu et al.*2 citations*
11. **[Brandeis at VarDial 2024 DSL-ML Shared Task: Multilingual Models, Simple Baselines and Data Augmentation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.22/)**Jonne Sälevä, Chester Palen-Michel*1 citation*
12. **[How Well Do Tweets Represent Sub-Dialects of Egyptian Arabic?](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/eida-2024-how-well-do-tweets-represent/)**Mai Mohamed Eida, Mayar Nassar, Jonathan Dunn*1 citation · our summary*
13. **[JSI and WüNLP at the DIALECT-COPA Shared Task: In-Context Learning From Just a Few Dialectal Examples Gets You Quite Far ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.18/)**Nikola Ljubešić, Taja Kuzman, Peter Rupnik et al.*1 citation*
14. **[Multilingual Identification of English Code-Switching ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.14/)**Igor Sterner*1 citation*
15. **[Experiments in Multi-Variant Natural Language Processing for Nahuatl ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.12/)**Robert Pugh, Francis Tyers
16. **[Improving Multi-Label Classification of Similar Languages by Semantics-Aware Word Embeddings ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.21/)**The Ngo, Thi Anh Nguyen, My Ha et al.
17. **[Modeling Orthographic Variation in Occitan's Dialects ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.6/)**Zachary William Hopton, Noëmi Aepli
18. **[NoMusic - The Norwegian Multi-Dialectal Slot and Intent Detection Corpus ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.9/)**Petter Mæhlum, Yves Scherrer
19. **[One-Shot Prompt for Language Variety Identification ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.20/)**Nat Gillin
20. **[Studying Language Variation Considering the Re-Usability of Modern Theories, Tools and Resources for Annotating Explicit and Implicit Events in Centuries Old Text ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.15/)**Stella Verkijk, Pia Sommerauer, Piek Vossen
21. **[The Role of Adverbs in Language Variety Identification: The Case of Portuguese Multi-Word Adverbs ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.8/)**Izabela Müller, Nuno Mamede, Jorge Baptista
22. **[When Elote, Choclo and Mazorca are not the Same. Isomorphism-Based Perspective to the Spanish Varieties Divergences ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.vardial-1.5/)**Cristina España-Bonet, Ankur Bhatt, Koel Dutta Chowdhury et al.

## Papers with our summary in our library (2)

The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's).

1. **[What Drives Performance in Multilingual Language Models?](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/nezhad-2024-drives-performance-multilingual-language-models/) [Workshop on NLP for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects (VarDial)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/vardial/)**Sina Bagheri Nezhad, Ameeta Agrawal*2024 · 20 citations*
2. **[How Well Do Tweets Represent Sub-Dialects of Egyptian Arabic?](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/eida-2024-how-well-do-tweets-represent/) [Workshop on NLP for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects (VarDial)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/vardial/)**Mai Mohamed Eida, Mayar Nassar, Jonathan Dunn*2024 · 4 citations*

## Top topics

Topics of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

[Language models & pretraining (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/) · [Semitic languages (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/)

## Fields

[Arts and Humanities (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/)

## Top authors

Authors with a page who published here most often: their works here, and the citations of those works.

[🧑‍🔬**Ameeta Agrawal**1 work here · 20 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ameeta-agrawal/) · [🧑‍🔬**Sina Bagheri Nezhad**1 work here · 20 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sina-bagheri-nezhad/) · [🧑‍🔬**Jonathan Dunn**1 work here · 4 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jonathan-dunn/) · [🧑‍🔬**Mai Mohamed Eida**1 work here · 4 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mai-mohamed-eida/) · [🧑‍🔬**Mayar Nassar**1 work here · 4 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mayar-nassar/)

## Top institutions

Institutions on the bylines of its works here, by the number of works.

[🎓**Ain Shams University** Cairo · Egypt 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/ain-shams-university/) · [🎓**Portland State University** Portland · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/portland-state-university/) · [🎓**University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign** Urbana · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-illinois-urbana-champaign/)

Place and dates from the event's site or the ACL Anthology; works and citations from OpenAlex and our library.

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