Multi-FAct: Assessing Factuality of Multilingual LLMs using FActScore

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Autori principali: Shafayat, Sheikh, Kim, Eunsu, Oh, Juhyun, Oh, Alice
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author Shafayat, Sheikh
Kim, Eunsu
Oh, Juhyun
Oh, Alice
author_facet Shafayat, Sheikh
Kim, Eunsu
Oh, Juhyun
Oh, Alice
contents Evaluating the factuality of long-form large language model (LLM)-generated text is an important challenge. Recently there has been a surge of interest in factuality evaluation for English, but little is known about the factuality evaluation of multilingual LLMs, specially when it comes to long-form generation. %This paper systematically evaluates multilingual LLMs' factual accuracy across languages and geographic regions. We introduce a simple pipeline for multilingual factuality evaluation, by applying FActScore (Min et al., 2023) for diverse languages. In addition to evaluating multilingual factual generation, we evaluate the factual accuracy of long-form text generation in topics that reflect regional diversity. We also examine the feasibility of running the FActScore pipeline using non-English Wikipedia and provide comprehensive guidelines on multilingual factual evaluation for regionally diverse topics.
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spellingShingle Multi-FAct: Assessing Factuality of Multilingual LLMs using FActScore
Shafayat, Sheikh
Kim, Eunsu
Oh, Juhyun
Oh, Alice
Computation and Language
Evaluating the factuality of long-form large language model (LLM)-generated text is an important challenge. Recently there has been a surge of interest in factuality evaluation for English, but little is known about the factuality evaluation of multilingual LLMs, specially when it comes to long-form generation. %This paper systematically evaluates multilingual LLMs' factual accuracy across languages and geographic regions. We introduce a simple pipeline for multilingual factuality evaluation, by applying FActScore (Min et al., 2023) for diverse languages. In addition to evaluating multilingual factual generation, we evaluate the factual accuracy of long-form text generation in topics that reflect regional diversity. We also examine the feasibility of running the FActScore pipeline using non-English Wikipedia and provide comprehensive guidelines on multilingual factual evaluation for regionally diverse topics.
title Multi-FAct: Assessing Factuality of Multilingual LLMs using FActScore
topic Computation and Language
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2402.18045