Joan Nwatu

According to our database, Joan Nwatu authored at least 10 papers between 2023 and 2025.

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2025

Uplifting Lower-Income Data: Strategies for Socioeconomic Perspective Shifts in Large Multi-modal Models.

Joan Nwatu, Oana Ignat, Rada Mihalcea

Proceedings of the 2025 Conference of the Nations of the Americas Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, 2025

Why AI Is WEIRD and Shouldn't Be This Way: Towards AI for Everyone, with Everyone, by Everyone.

Rada Mihalcea, Oana Ignat, Longju Bai, Angana Borah, Luis Chiruzzo, Zhijing Jin, Claude Kwizera, Joan Nwatu, Soujanya Poria, Thamar Solorio

Proceedings of the AAAI-25, Sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence, February 25, 2025

2024

Why AI Is WEIRD and Should Not Be This Way: Towards AI For Everyone, With Everyone, By Everyone.

Rada Mihalcea, Oana Ignat, Longju Bai, Angana Borah, Luis Chiruzzo, Zhijing Jin, Claude Kwizera, Joan Nwatu, Soujanya Poria, Thamar Solorio

CoRR, 2024

Uplifting Lower-Income Data: Strategies for Socioeconomic Perspective Shifts in Vision-Language Models.

Joan Nwatu, Oana Ignat, Rada Mihalcea

CoRR, 2024

CVQA: Culturally-diverse Multilingual Visual Question Answering Benchmark.

David Romero, Chenyang Lyu, Haryo Akbarianto Wibowo, Teresa Lynn, Injy Hamed, Aditya Nanda Kishore, Aishik Mandal, Alina Dragonetti, Artem Abzaliev, Atnafu Lambebo Tonja, Bontu Fufa Balcha, Chenxi Whitehouse, Christian Salamea, Dan John Velasco, David Ifeoluwa Adelani, David Le Meur, Emilio Villa-Cueva, Fajri Koto, Fauzan Farooqui, Frederico Belcavello, Ganzorig Batnasan, Gisela Vallejo, Grainne Caulfield, Guido Ivetta, Haiyue Song, Henok Biadglign Ademtew, Hernán Maina, Holy Lovenia, Israel Abebe Azime, Jan Christian Blaise Cruz, Jay P. Gala, Jiahui Geng, Jesús-Germán Ortiz-Barajas, Jinheon Baek, Jocelyn Dunstan, Laura Alonso Alemany, Kumaranage Ravindu Yasas Nagasinghe, Luciana Benotti, Luis Fernando D'Haro, Marcelo Viridiano, Marcos Estecha-Garitagoitia, Maria Camila Buitrago Cabrera, Mario Rodríguez-Cantelar, Mélanie Jouitteau, Mihail Mihaylov, Mohamed Fazli Mohamed Imam, Muhammad Farid Adilazuarda, Munkhjargal Gochoo, Munkh-Erdene Otgonbold, Naome A. Etori, Olivier Niyomugisha, Paula Mónica Silva, Pranjal A. Chitale, Raj Dabre, Rendi Chevi, Ruochen Zhang, Ryandito Diandaru, Samuel Cahyawijaya, Santiago Góngora, Soyeong Jeong, Sukannya Purkayastha, Tatsuki Kuribayashi, Thanmay Jayakumar, Tiago Timponi Torrent, Toqeer Ehsan, Vladimir Araujo, Yova Kementchedjhieva, Zara Burzo, Zheng Wei Lim, Zheng Xin Yong, Oana Ignat, Joan Nwatu, Rada Mihalcea, Thamar Solorio, Alham Fikri Aji

CoRR, 2024

CVQA: Culturally-diverse Multilingual Visual Question Answering Benchmark.

David Romero, Chenyang Lyu, Haryo Akbarianto Wibowo, Santiago Góngora, Aishik Mandal, Sukannya Purkayastha, Jesús-Germán Ortiz-Barajas, Emilio Villa-Cueva, Jinheon Baek, Soyeong Jeong, Injy Hamed, Zheng Xin Yong, Zheng Wei Lim, Paula Mónica Silva, Jocelyn Dunstan, Mélanie Jouitteau, David Le Meur, Joan Nwatu, Ganzorig Batnasan, Munkh-Erdene Otgonbold, Munkhjargal Gochoo, Guido Ivetta, Luciana Benotti, Laura Alonso Alemany, Hernán Maina, Jiahui Geng, Tiago Timponi Torrent, Frederico Belcavello, Marcelo Viridiano, Jan Christian Blaise Cruz, Dan John Velasco, Oana Ignat, Zara Burzo, Chenxi Whitehouse, Artem Abzaliev, Teresa Clifford, Grainne Caulfield, Teresa Lynn, Christian Salamea Palacios, Vladimir Araujo, Yova Kementchedjhieva, Mihail Mihaylov, Israel Abebe Azime, Henok Biadglign Ademtew, Bontu Fufa Balcha, Naome A. Etori, David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Rada Mihalcea, Atnafu Lambebo Tonja, Maria Camila Buitrago Cabrera, Gisela Vallejo, Holy Lovenia, Ruochen Zhang, Marcos Estecha-Garitagoitia, Mario Rodríguez-Cantelar, Toqeer Ehsan, Rendi Chevi, Muhammad Farid Adilazuarda, Ryandito Diandaru, Samuel Cahyawijaya, Fajri Koto, Tatsuki Kuribayashi, Haiyue Song, Aditya Khandavally, Thanmay Jayakumar, Raj Dabre, Mohamed Fazli Mohamed Imam, Kumaranage Ravindu Yasas Nagasinghe, Alina Dragonetti, Luis Fernando D'Haro, Olivier Niyomugisha, Jay Gala, Pranjal A. Chitale, Fauzan Farooqui, Thamar Solorio, Alham Fikri Aji

Proceedings of the Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 38: Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems 2024, 2024

Has It All Been Solved? Open NLP Research Questions Not Solved by Large Language Models.

Oana Ignat, Zhijing Jin, Artem Abzaliev, Laura Biester, Santiago Castro, Naihao Deng, Xinyi Gao, Aylin Gunal, Jacky He, Ashkan Kazemi, Muhammad Khalifa, Namho Koh, Andrew Lee, Siyang Liu, Do June Min, Shinka Mori, Joan Nwatu, Verónica Pérez-Rosas, Siqi Shen, Zekun Wang, Winston Wu, Rada Mihalcea

Proceedings of the 2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 2024

Annotations on a Budget: Leveraging Geo-Data Similarity to Balance Model Performance and Annotation Cost.

Oana Ignat, Longju Bai, Joan C. Nwatu, Rada Mihalcea

Proceedings of the 2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 2024

2023

A PhD Student's Perspective on Research in NLP in the Era of Very Large Language Models.

Oana Ignat, Zhijing Jin, Artem Abzaliev, Laura Biester, Santiago Castro, Naihao Deng, Xinyi Gao, Aylin Gunal, Jacky He, Ashkan Kazemi, Muhammad Khalifa, Namho Koh, Andrew Lee, Siyang Liu, Do June Min, Shinka Mori, Joan Nwatu, Verónica Pérez-Rosas, Siqi Shen, Zekun Wang, Winston Wu, Rada Mihalcea

CoRR, 2023

Bridging the Digital Divide: Performance Variation across Socio-Economic Factors in Vision-Language Models.

Joan Nwatu, Oana Ignat, Rada Mihalcea

Proceedings of the 2023 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2023