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.

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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. Headlines You Won't Forget: Can Pronoun Insertion Increase Memorability?

    Apr 21, 2026Selina Meyer, Magdalena Abel, Michael RothText Generation

  2. Assessing Capabilities of Large Language Models in Social Media Analytics: A Multi-task Quest

    Apr 21, 2026Ramtin Davoudi, Kartik Thakkar, Nazanin Donyapour +2Social Media AnalysisLLM Evaluation

  3. MORPHOGEN: A Multilingual Benchmark for Evaluating Gender-Aware Morphological Generation

    Apr 20, 2026Mehul Agarwal, Aditya Aggarwal, Arnav Goel +2Multilingual Language Model EvaluationText Generation

  4. Beyond One Output: Visualizing and Comparing Distributions of Language Model Generations

    Apr 20, 2026Emily Reif, Claire Yang, Jared Hwang +3Open-Ended GenerationData Visualization

  5. Beyond Fine-Tuning: In-Context Learning and Chain-of-Thought for Reasoned Distractor Generation

    Apr 19, 2026Elaf Alhazmi, Quan Z. Sheng, Wei Emma ZhangLLM PromptingIn-Context Learning

  6. Align Documents to Questions: Question-Oriented Document Rewriting for Retrieval-Augmented Generation

    Apr 19, 2026Jiaang Li, Zhendong Mao, Quan Wang +2Retrieval-Augmented GenerationText Style Transfer

  7. Interpolating Discrete Diffusion Models with Controllable Resampling

    Apr 19, 2026Marcel Kollovieh, Sirine Ayadi, Stephan GünnemannDiffusion Model SamplingMolecular Graph Generation

  8. BIASEDTALES-ML: A Multilingual Dataset for Analyzing Narrative Attribute Distributions in LLM-Generated Stories

    Apr 18, 2026Yuxuan Ouyang, yingfeng luo, JingBo Zhu +1Multilingual Language Model EvaluationSocial Bias in Language Models

  9. When Agents Go Quiet: Output Generation Capacity and Format-Cost Separation for LLM Document Synthesis

    Apr 17, 2026Justice Owusu Agyemang, Michael Agyare, Miriam Kobbinah +2LLM Inference EfficiencyLong-Form Document Generation

  10. The Crutch or the Ceiling? How Different Generations of LLMs Shape EFL Student Writings

    Apr 16, 2026Hengky Susanto, David James Woo, Chingyi Yeung +2AI in EducationText Generation

  11. Acceptance Dynamics Across Cognitive Domains in Speculative Decoding

    Apr 16, 2026Seifeldin AbdellatifSpeculative DecodingText Generation

  12. Please Make it Sound like Human: Encoder-Decoder vs. Decoder-Only Transformers for AI-to-Human Text Style Transfer

    Apr 13, 2026Utsav PaneruText Style TransferText Generation

  13. Think Before you Write: QA-Guided Reasoning for Character Descriptions in Books

    Apr 13, 2026Argyrios Papoudakis, Mirella Lapata, Frank KellerText Generation

  14. QFS-Composer: Query-focused summarization pipeline for less resourced languages

    Apr 12, 2026Vuk Đuranović, Marko Robnik ŠikonjaText SummarizationText Generation

  15. Spoiler Alert: Narrative Forecasting as a Metric for Tension in LLM Storytelling

    Apr 10, 2026Peiqi Sui, Yutong Zhu, Tianyi Cheng +4Language Model Generation EvaluationNarrative Generation

  16. Demystifying OPD: Length Inflation and Stabilization Strategies for Large Language Models

    Apr 9, 2026Feng Luo, Yu-Neng Chuang, Guanchu Wang +4Repetition in Language GenerationLanguage Model Distillation

  17. Differentially Private Language Generation and Identification in the Limit

    Apr 9, 2026Anay Mehrotra, Grigoris Velegkas, Xifan Yu +1Text GenerationDifferential Privacy

  18. LOLGORITHM: Funny Comment Generation Agent For Short Videos

    Apr 9, 2026Xuan Ouyang, Bouzhou Wang, Senan Wang +3Text GenerationControllable Text Generation

  19. LLM-Based Data Generation and Clinical Skills Evaluation for Low-Resource French OSCEs

    Apr 9, 2026Tian Huang, Tom Bourgeade, Irina IllinaEducational AssessmentClinical Language Model Evaluation

  20. Bridging Natural Language and Interactive What-If Interfaces via LLM-Generated Declarative Specifications

    Apr 8, 2026Sneha Gathani, Sirui Zeng, Diya Patel +5LLM Code GenerationText Generation

  21. Narrix: Remixing Narrative Strategies from Examples for Story Writing

    Apr 8, 2026Chao Zhang, Shunan Guo, Abe Davis +1Narrative GenerationInteractive Storytelling

  22. EMSDialog: Synthetic Multi-person Emergency Medical Service Dialogue Generation from Electronic Patient Care Reports via Multi-LLM Agents

    Apr 8, 2026Xueren Ge, Sahil Murtaza, Anthony Cortez +1Synthetic Data Generation for Language ModelsText Generation

  23. On the Price of Privacy for Language Identification and Generation

    Apr 8, 2026Xiaoyu Li, Andi Han, Jiaojiao Jiang +1Privacy-Preserving Language ModelsLanguage Identification

  24. A Severity-Based Curriculum Learning Strategy for Arabic Medical Text Generation

    Apr 7, 2026Ahmed Alansary, Molham Mohamed, Ali HamdiText GenerationArabic NLP

  25. Severity-Aware Weighted Loss for Arabic Medical Text Generation

    Apr 7, 2026Ahmed Alansary, Molham Mohamed, Ali HamdiMedical LLMsText Generation

  26. Generating Synthetic Doctor-Patient Conversations for Long-form Audio Summarization

    Apr 7, 2026Yanis Labrak, David Grünert, Séverin Baroudi +11Synthetic Data GenerationSynthetic Benchmark Generation