Tadesse Destaw Belay

35 papers A* 2B 1Misc 1Journal 20Unranked 11
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 J jnl
MGSM-Pro: A Simple Strategy for Robust Multilingual Mathematical Reasoning Evaluation.
CoRR
Tianyi Xu, Kosei Uemura, Alfred Malengo Kondoro, Tadesse Destaw Belay, Catherine Nana Nyaah Essuman, Ifeoma Okoh, Ganiyat Afolabi, Ayodele Awokoya, David Ifeoluwa Adelani
2025 A* conf
A Case Against Implicit Standards: Homophone Normalization in Machine Translation for Languages that use the Ge'ez Script.
EMNLP
Hellina Hailu Nigatu, Atnafu Lambebo Tonja, Henok Biadglign Ademtew, Hizkiel Mitiku Alemayehu, Negasi Haile Abadi, Tadesse Destaw Belay, Seid Muhie Yimam
2025 J jnl
A Case Against Implicit Standards: Homophone Normalization in Machine Translation for Languages that use the Ge'ez Script.
CoRR
Hellina Hailu Nigatu, Atnafu Lambebo Tonja, Henok Biadglign Ademtew, Hizkel Mitiku Alemayehu, Negasi Haile Abadi, Tadesse Destaw Belay, Seid Muhie Yimam
2025 — conf
AfriHate: A Multilingual Collection of Hate Speech and Abusive Language Datasets for African Languages.
NAACL (Long Papers)
Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, Idris Abdulmumin, Abinew Ali Ayele, David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Saminu Mohammad Aliyu, Paul Röttger, Abigail Oppong, Andiswa Bukula, Chiamaka Ijeoma Chukwuneke, Ebrahim Chekol Jibril, Elyas Abdi Ismail, Esubalew Alemneh, Hagos Tesfahun Gebremichael, Lukman Jibril Aliyu, Meriem Beloucif, Oumaima Hourrane, Rooweither Mabuya, Salomey Osei, Samuel Rutunda, Tadesse Destaw Belay, Tadesse Kebede Guge, Tesfa Tegegne Asfaw, Lilian Diana Awuor Wanzare, Nelson Odhiambo Onyango, Seid Muhie Yimam, Nedjma Ousidhoum
2025 J jnl
AfriHate: A Multilingual Collection of Hate Speech and Abusive Language Datasets for African Languages.
CoRR
Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, Idris Abdulmumin, Abinew Ali Ayele, David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Saminu Mohammad Aliyu, Nelson Odhiambo Onyango, Lilian Diana Awuor Wanzare, Samuel Rutunda, Lukman Jibril Aliyu, Esubalew Alemneh, Oumaima Hourrane, Hagos Tesfahun Gebremichael, Elyas Abdi Ismail, Meriem Beloucif, Ebrahim Chekol Jibril, Andiswa Bukula, Rooweither Mabuya, Salomey Osei, Abigail Oppong, Tadesse Destaw Belay, Tadesse Kebede Guge, Tesfa Tegegne Asfaw, Chiamaka Ijeoma Chukwuneke, Paul Röttger, Seid Muhie Yimam, Nedjma Ousidhoum
2025 — conf
AfroXLMR-Social: Adapting Pre-trained Language Models for African Languages Social Media Text.
EMNLP (Findings)
Tadesse Destaw Belay, Israel Abebe Azime, Ibrahim Said Ahmad, David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Idris Abdulmumin, Abinew Ali Ayele, Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, Seid Muhie Yimam
2025 J jnl
AfroXLMR-Social: Adapting Pre-trained Language Models for African Languages Social Media Text.
CoRR
Tadesse Destaw Belay, Israel Abebe Azime, Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Idris Abdulmumin, Abinew Ali Ayele, Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, Seid Muhie Yimam
2025 J jnl
Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) for African Low-Resource Languages: A Systematic Literature Review.
CoRR
Sukairaj Hafiz Imam, Tadesse Destaw Belay, Kedir Yassin Hussen, Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Idris Abdulmumin, Hadiza Ali Umar, Muhammad Yahuza Bello, Joyce Nakatumba-Nabende, Seid Muhie Yimam, Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad
2025 J jnl
Bridging the Culture Gap: A Framework for LLM-Driven Socio-Cultural Localization of Math Word Problems in Low-Resource Languages.
CoRR
Israel Abebe Azime, Tadesse Destaw Belay, Dietrich Klakow, Philipp Slusallek, Anshuman Chhabra
2025 — conf
CULEMO: Cultural Lenses on Emotion - Benchmarking LLMs for Cross-Cultural Emotion Understanding.
ACL (1)
Tadesse Destaw Belay, Ahmed Haj Ahmed, Alvin Grissom II, Iqra Ameer, Grigori Sidorov, Olga Kolesnikova, Seid Muhie Yimam
2025 J jnl
CULEMO: Cultural Lenses on Emotion - Benchmarking LLMs for Cross-Cultural Emotion Understanding.
CoRR
Tadesse Destaw Belay, Ahmed Haj Ahmed, Alvin Grissom II, Iqra Ameer, Grigori Sidorov, Olga Kolesnikova, Seid Muhie Yimam
2025 J jnl
Enhancing Multi-Label Emotion Analysis and Corresponding Intensities for Ethiopian Languages.
CoRR
Tadesse Destaw Belay, Dawit Ketema Gete, Abinew Ali Ayele, Olga Kolesnikova, Grigori Sidorov, Seid Muhie Yimam
2025 B conf
Evaluating the Capabilities of Large Language Models for Multi-label Emotion Understanding.
COLING
Tadesse Destaw Belay, Israel Abebe Azime, Abinew Ali Ayele, Grigori Sidorov, Dietrich Klakow, Philipp Slusallek, Olga Kolesnikova, Seid Muhie Yimam
2025 J jnl
Evaluation Sheet for Deep Research: A Use Case for Academic Survey Writing.
CoRR
Israel Abebe Azime, Tadesse Destaw Belay, Atnafu Lambebo Tonja
2025 J jnl
Exploring Cultural Nuances in Emotion Perception Across 15 African Languages.
CoRR
Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Shiran Dudy, Tadesse Destaw Belay, Idris Abdulmumin, Seid Muhie Yimam, Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, Kenneth Church
2025 — conf
ProverbEval: Exploring LLM Evaluation Challenges for Low-resource Language Understanding.
NAACL (Findings)
Israel Abebe Azime, Atnafu Lambebo Tonja, Tadesse Destaw Belay, Yonas Chanie, Bontu Fufa Balcha, Negasi Haile Abadi, Henok Biadglign Ademtew, Mulubrhan Abebe Nerea, Debela Desalegn Yadeta, Derartu Dagne Geremew, Assefa Atsbiha tesfau, Philipp Slusallek, Thamar Solorio, Dietrich Klakow
2025 J jnl
SemEval-2025 Task 11: Bridging the Gap in Text-Based Emotion Detection.
CoRR
Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, Nedjma Ousidhoum, Idris Abdulmumin, Seid Muhie Yimam, Jan Philip Wahle, Terry Ruas, Meriem Beloucif, Christine de Kock, Tadesse Destaw Belay, Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Nirmal Surange, Daniela Teodorescu, David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Alham Fikri Aji, Felermino Ali, Vladimir Araujo, Abinew Ali Ayele, Oana Ignat, Alexander Panchenko, Yi Zhou, Saif M. Mohammad
2025 J jnl
The Rise of AfricaNLP: Contributions, Contributors, and Community Impact (2005-2025).
CoRR
Tadesse Destaw Belay, Kedir Yassin Hussen, Sukairaj Hafiz Imam, Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Isa Inuwa-Dutse, Abrham Belete Haile, Grigori Sidorov, Iqra Ameer, Idris Abdulmumin, Tajuddeen Gwadabe, Vukosi Marivate, Seid Muhie Yimam, Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad
2025 J jnl
Whispering in Amharic: Fine-tuning Whisper for Low-resource Language.
CoRR
Dawit Ketema Gete, Bedru Yimam Ahmed, Tadesse Destaw Belay, Yohannes Ayana Ejigu, Sukairaj Hafiz Imam, Alemu Belay Tessema, Mohammed Oumer Adem, Tadesse Amare Belay, Robert Geislinger, Umma Aliyu Musa, Martin Semmann, Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, Henning Schreiber, Seid Muhie Yimam
2024 — conf
EthioLLM: Multilingual Large Language Models for Ethiopian Languages with Task Evaluation.
LREC/COLING
Atnafu Lambebo Tonja, Israel Abebe Azime, Tadesse Destaw Belay, Mesay Gemeda Yigezu, Moges Ahmed Mehamed, Abinew Ali Ayele, Ebrahim Chekol Jibril, Michael Melese Woldeyohannis, Olga Kolesnikova, Philipp Slusallek, Dietrich Klakow, Seid Muhie Yimam
2024 J jnl
EthioLLM: Multilingual Large Language Models for Ethiopian Languages with Task Evaluation.
CoRR
Atnafu Lambebo Tonja, Israel Abebe Azime, Tadesse Destaw Belay, Mesay Gemeda Yigezu, Moges Ahmed Mehamed, Abinew Ali Ayele, Ebrahim Chekol Jibril, Michael Melese Woldeyohannis, Olga Kolesnikova, Philipp Slusallek, Dietrich Klakow, Shengwu Xiong, Seid Muhie Yimam
2024 J jnl
Evaluating the Capabilities of Large Language Models for Multi-label Emotion Understanding.
CoRR
Tadesse Destaw Belay, Israel Abebe Azime, Abinew Ali Ayele, Grigori Sidorov, Dietrich Klakow, Philipp Slusallek, Olga Kolesnikova, Seid Muhie Yimam
2024 J jnl
ProverbEval: Exploring LLM Evaluation Challenges for Low-resource Language Understanding.
CoRR
Israel Abebe Azime, Atnafu Lambebo Tonja, Tadesse Destaw Belay, Yonas Chanie, Bontu Fufa Balcha, Negasi Haile Abadi, Henok Biadglign Ademtew, Mulubrhan Abebe Nerea, Debela Desalegn Yadeta, Derartu Dagne Geremew, Assefa Atsbiha tesfau, Philipp Slusallek, Thamar Solorio, Dietrich Klakow
2024 — conf
Walia-LLM: Enhancing Amharic-LLaMA by Integrating Task-Specific and Generative Datasets.
EMNLP (Findings)
Israel Abebe Azime, Atnafu Lambebo Tonja, Tadesse Destaw Belay, Mitiku Yohannes Fuge, Aman Kassahun Wassie, Eyasu Shiferaw Jada, Yonas Chanie, Walelign Tewabe Sewunetie, Seid Muhie Yimam
2024 J jnl
Walia-LLM: Enhancing Amharic-LLaMA by Integrating Task-Specific and Generative Datasets.
CoRR
Israel Abebe Azime, Atnafu Lambebo Tonja, Tadesse Destaw Belay, Mitiku Yohannes Fuge, Aman Kassahun Wassie, Eyasu Shiferaw Jada, Yonas Chanie, Walelign Tewabe Sewunetie, Seid Muhie Yimam
2023 A* conf
AfriSenti: A Twitter Sentiment Analysis Benchmark for African Languages.
EMNLP
Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, Idris Abdulmumin, Abinew Ali Ayele, Nedjma Ousidhoum, David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Seid Muhie Yimam, Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Meriem Beloucif, Saif M. Mohammad, Sebastian Ruder, Oumaima Hourrane, Alípio Jorge, Pavel Brazdil, Felermino Dário Mário António Ali, Davis David, Salomey Osei, Bello Shehu Bello, Falalu Ibrahim Lawan, Tajuddeen Gwadabe, Samuel Rutunda, Tadesse Destaw Belay, Wendimu Baye Messelle, Hailu Beshada Balcha, Sisay Adugna Chala, Hagos Tesfahun Gebremichael, Bernard Opoku, Stephen Arthur
2023 J jnl
AfriSenti: A Twitter Sentiment Analysis Benchmark for African Languages.
CoRR
Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, Idris Abdulmumin, Abinew Ali Ayele, Nedjma Ousidhoum, David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Seid Muhie Yimam, Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Meriem Beloucif, Saif M. Mohammad, Sebastian Ruder, Oumaima Hourrane, Pavel Brazdil, Felermino Dário Mário António Ali, Davis David, Salomey Osei, Bello Shehu Bello, Falalu Ibrahim, Tajuddeen Gwadabe, Samuel Rutunda, Tadesse Destaw Belay, Wendimu Baye Messelle, Hailu Beshada Balcha, Sisay Adugna Chala, Hagos Tesfahun Gebremichael, Bernard Opoku, Steven Arthur
2023 Misc conf
Exploring Amharic Hate Speech Data Collection and Classification Approaches.
RANLP
Abinew Ali Ayele, Seid Muhie Yimam, Tadesse Destaw Belay, Tesfa Tegegne Asfaw, Chris Biemann
2023 — conf
Natural Language Processing in Ethiopian Languages: Current State, Challenges, and Opportunities.
RAIL
Atnafu Lambebo Tonja, Tadesse Destaw Belay, Israel Abebe Azime, Abinew Ali Ayele, Moges Ahmed Mehamed, Olga Kolesnikova, Seid Muhie Yimam
2023 J jnl
Natural Language Processing in Ethiopian Languages: Current State, Challenges, and Opportunities.
CoRR
Atnafu Lambebo Tonja, Tadesse Destaw Belay, Israel Abebe Azime, Abinew Ali Ayele, Moges Ahmed Mehamed, Olga Kolesnikova, Seid Muhie Yimam
2022 — conf
Dialect-Based Noisy Speech Dataset, Pre-Processing Tools, and Recognition Models for Amharic.
ICT4DA
Tesfa Tegegne Asfaw, Tsegaye Abebe, Belisty Yalew, Tadesse Destaw Belay
2022 — conf
The 5Js in Ethiopia: Amharic Hate Speech Data Annotation Using Toloka Crowdsourcing Platform.
ICT4DA
Abinew Ali Ayele, Skadi Dinter, Tadesse Destaw Belay, Tesfa Tegegne Asfaw, Seid Muhie Yimam, Chris Biemann
2022 — conf
The Effect of Normalization for Bi-directional Amharic-English Neural Machine Translation.
ICT4DA
Tadesse Destaw Belay, Atnafu Lambebo Tonja, Olga Kolesnikova, Seid Muhie Yimam, Abinew Ali Ayele, Silesh Bogale Haile, Grigori Sidorov, Alexander F. Gelbukh
2022 J jnl
The Effect of Normalization for Bi-directional Amharic-English Neural Machine Translation.
CoRR
Tadesse Destaw Belay, Atnafu Lambebo Tonja, Olga Kolesnikova, Seid Muhie Yimam, Abinew Ali Ayele, Silesh Bogale Haile, Grigori Sidorov, Alexander F. Gelbukh
2021 — conf
Impacts of Homophone Normalization on Semantic Models for Amharic.
ICT4DA
Tadesse Destaw Belay, Abinew Ali Ayele, Getie Gelaye, Seid Muhie Yimam, Chris Biemann