publications

publications by categories in reversed chronological order.

2026

  1. Structuring the Space of Sociotechnical Alignment
    Esra Dönmez and Agnieszka Falenska
    Jul 2026
    Preprint alignmentsurveyliterature reviewframeworksociotechnical alignment
    arXiv Website
  2. A Systematic Analysis of Linguistic Features in AI-Generated Text Detection Across Domains and Models
    Yassir El Attar, Esra Dönmez, Maximilian Maurer, and 1 more author
    Jun 2026
    Preprint AI text detection
    arXiv
  3. Leveraging Comparable Toxicity Lexicons in Prompt Instructions for Multilingual Text Detoxification
    Yassir El Attar, Esra Dönmez, Nina K. Ohlendorf, and 1 more author
    In Proceedings of the 19th Workshop on Building and Using Comparable Corpora (BUCC), May 2026
    toxicity
    DOI
  4. Misaligned by Reward: Socially Undesirable Preferences in LLMs
    Gayane Ghazaryan and Esra Dönmez
    May 2026
    Preprint alignmentreward modelssocial alignmentbenchmark
    arXiv

2025

  1. “I understand your perspective”: LLM Persuasion through the Lens of Communicative Action Theory
    Esra Dönmez and Agnieszka Falenska
    In Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2025, Jul 2025
    persuasionsycophancy
    DOI
  2. AI Argues Differently: Distinct Argumentative and Linguistic Patterns of LLMs in Persuasive Contexts
    Esra Dönmez, Maximilian Maurer, Gabriella Lapesa, and 1 more author
    In Proceedings of the 2025 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Nov 2025
    persuasionlinguistic convergenceargumentation
    DOI

2024

  1. Please note that I’m just an AI: Analysis of Behavior Patterns of LLMs in (Non-)offensive Speech Identification
    Esra Dönmez, Thang Vu, and Agnieszka Falenska
    In Proceedings of the 2024 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Nov 2024
    offensive languageerroneous generationstereotypes
    DOI

2023

  1. HNC: Leveraging Hard Negative Captions towards Models with Fine-Grained Visual-Linguistic Comprehension Capabilities
    Esra Dönmez, Pascal Tilli, Hsiu-Yu Yang, and 2 more authors
    In Proceedings of the 27th Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL), Dec 2023
    vision & languageimage–text matchingmisalignmentcounterfactuals
    DOI