Overview

Text generation studies how models produce language for tasks such as dialogue, summarization, storytelling, translation, and structured reports. Autoregressive transformers generate token by token, while masked-diffusion and flow-based models explore parallel or few-step generation; decoding and activation steering offer ways to adjust outputs without retraining. For longer or constrained tasks, systems combine planning, retrieval, structured representations, editing, and feedback-based training such as reinforcement learning. A central challenge is balancing speed and instruction-following with factuality, diversity, cultural fit, and quality that human readers and domain experts value.

Latest papers

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423 papers51 papers in the last four weeks, up 24% on the four weeks before. 0.3% of all new papers.

  1. FastDiSS: Few-step Match Many-step Diffusion Language Model on Sequence-to-Sequence Generation--Full Version

    Apr 7, 2026Dat Nguyen-Cong, Tung Kieu, Hoang Thanh-TungDiffusion Language Model InferenceContinuous Diffusion Language Models

  2. UniCreative: Unifying Long-form Logic and Short-form Sparkle via Reference-Free Reinforcement Learning

    Apr 7, 2026Xiaolong Wei, Zerun Zhu, Simin Niu +9Text GenerationRL for Language Models

  3. Lighting Up or Dimming Down? Exploring Dark Patterns of LLMs in Co-Creativity

    Apr 6, 2026Zhu Li, Jiaming Qu, Yuan ChangHuman-AI Co-CreationLLM Sycophancy

  4. Conversational Control with Ontologies for Large Language Models: A Lightweight Framework for Constrained Generation

    Apr 6, 2026Barbara Gendron, Gaël Guibon, Mathieu d'AquinControllable Text GenerationLanguage Model-Based Control

  5. Differences in Text Generated by Diffusion and Autoregressive Language Models

    Apr 4, 2026Zeyang Zhang, Chengwei Liang, Xingyan Chen +4Text GenerationDiffusion Language Models

  6. LangFIR: Discovering Sparse Language-Specific Features from Monolingual Data for Language Steering

    Apr 4, 2026Sing Hieng Wong, Hassan Sajjad, A. B. SiddiqueLanguage Model SteeringMultilingual Language Models

  7. StoryScope: Investigating idiosyncrasies in AI fiction

    Apr 3, 2026Jenna Russell, Rishanth Rajendhran, Chau Minh Pham +2AI-Generated Text DetectionAuthorship Attribution

  8. Pragmatics Meets Culture: Culturally-adapted Artwork Description Generation and Evaluation

    Apr 2, 2026Lingjun Zhao, Dayeon Ki, Marine Carpuat +1Cultural Knowledge in Language ModelsText Generation

  9. Impact of enriched meaning representations for language generation in dialogue tasks: A comprehensive exploration of the relevance of tasks, corpora and metrics

    Mar 31, 2026Alain Vázquez, Maria Inés TorresText GenerationTask-Oriented Dialogue Systems

  10. From Reviews to Requirements: Can LLMs Generate Human-Like User Stories?

    Mar 30, 2026Shadman Sakib, Oishy Fatema Akhand, Tasnia Tasneem +1Requirements EngineeringText Generation

  11. TailNLG: A Multilingual Benchmark Addressing Verbalization of Long-Tail Entities

    Mar 29, 2026Lia Draetta, Michael Oliverio, Virginia Ramón-Ferrer +6Text GenerationLanguage Model Bias Evaluation

  12. Improving Attributed Long-form Question Answering with Intent Awareness

    Mar 28, 2026Xinran Zhao, Aakanksha Naik, Jay DeYoung +4Long-Form Document GenerationText Generation

  13. Pingala: Prosody-Aware Decoding for Sanskrit Poetry Generation

    Mar 25, 2026Manoj Balaji Jagadeeshan, Atul Singh, Nallani Chakravartula Sahith +2Text GenerationLanguage Model Decoding

  14. Generating High Quality Synthetic Data for Dutch Medical Conversations

    Mar 25, 2026Cecilia Kuan, Aditya Kamlesh Parikh, Henk van den HeuvelSynthetic Data Generation for Language ModelsText Generation

  15. MedAidDialog: A Multilingual Multi-Turn Medical Dialogue Dataset for Accessible Healthcare

    Mar 25, 2026Shubham Kumar Nigam, Suparnojit Sarkar, Piyush PatelMedical LLMsText Generation

  16. Decoding AI Authorship: Can LLMs Truly Mimic Human Style Across Literature and Politics?

    Mar 24, 2026Nasser A AlsadhanLanguage Model Generation EvaluationAI-Generated Text Detection

  17. AuthorMix: Modular Authorship Style Transfer via Layer-wise Adapter Mixing

    Mar 24, 2026Sarubi Thillainathan, Ji-Ung Lee, Michael Sullivan +1Text Style TransferText Generation

  18. Set-Valued Prediction for Large Language Models with Feasibility-Aware Coverage Guarantees

    Mar 24, 2026Ye Li, Anqi Hu, Yuanchang Ye +3Set-Valued PredictionLLM Uncertainty Estimation

  19. LLM-guided headline rewriting for clickability enhancement without clickbait

    Mar 23, 2026Yehudit Aperstein, Linoy Halifa, Sagiv Bar +1Text GenerationControllable Text Generation

  20. XNote: Benchmarking Automated Community Notes Generation for Image-based Contextual Deception

    Mar 23, 2026Jin Ma, Jingwen Yan, Mohammed Aldeen +5Text Generation

  21. Does AI Homogenize Student Thinking? A Multi-Dimensional Analysis of Structural Convergence in AI-Augmented Essays

    Mar 22, 2026Keito Inoshita, Michiaki Omura, Tsukasa Yamanaka +2Generative AI in EducationHuman-AI Co-Creation

  22. Diffutron: A Masked Diffusion Language Model for Turkish Language

    Mar 20, 2026Şuayp Talha Kocabay, Talha Rüzgar AkkuşText GenerationDiffusion Language Models

  23. Inducing Sustained Creativity and Diversity in Large Language Models

    Mar 19, 2026Queenie Luo, Gary King, Michael Puett +1Language Model DecodingDiverse Text Generation

  24. A Human-in/on-the-Loop Framework for Accessible Text Generation

    Mar 19, 2026Lourdes Moreno, Paloma MartínezText SimplificationHuman-in-the-Loop AI