Power Asymmetries, Bias, and AI, a Reflection of Society on Low-Resourced Languages - African Languages as Case Study

Participatory Research for Low-resourced Machine Translation: A Case Study in African Languages

Research in NLP lacks geographic diversity, and the question of how NLP can be scaled to low-resourced languages has not yet been adequately solved. {`}Low-resourced{'}-ness is a complex problem going beyond data availability and reflects systemic problems in socie

Examining the Cultural Encoding of Gender Bias in LLMs for Low-Resourced African Languages

Enhancing Conversational AI for Low-Resource Languages: A Case Study on Somali

Conversational AI has made huge strides in understanding and generating human language. However, the

Building Text and Speech Datasets for Low Resourced Languages: A Case of Languages in East Africa

Africa has over 2000 languages; however, those languages are not well represented in the existing Natural Language Processing ecosystem. African languages lack essential digital resources to be engaged effectively in the advancing language technologies. This growin

Low-resourced Languages and Online Knowledge Repositories: A Need-Finding Study

Online Knowledge Repositories (OKRs) like Wikipedia offer communities a way to share and preserve in

Surface Realization Architecture for Low-resourced African Languages

There has been growing interest in building surface realization systems to support the automatic gen