mikaberidze/xlmr-large-sib200-peft-xpe-seen
basemodel: FacebookAI/xlm-roberta-large libraryname: peft tags:
- peft
- soft-prompt
- prompt-encoder
- xlm-roberta
- sib200
- multilingual
- cross-lingual-transfer ---
Cross-Prompt Encoder (XPE) for XLM-R (large) — SIB-200
This model is released as part of the paper: Cross-Prompt Encoder for Low-Performing Languages Findings of IJCNLP–AACL 2025; preprint at arXiv:2508.10352.
The paper studies cross-lingual transfer learning for low-performing languages using parameter-efficient, prompt-based methods on the SIB-200 benchmark.
This repository provides the trained Cross-Prompt Encoder (XPE) adapter used in the study. It is a parameter-efficient soft-prompt model designed to be loaded on top of a frozen XLM-R (large) backbone, and contains the learned:
- Soft Prompt
- Prompt Encoder
- Classification Head
Model Details
- Adaptation: Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning (PEFT), Cross-Prompt Encoder (XPE)
- Backbone: `FacebookAI/xlm-roberta-large`
- Task: Multilingual Topic Classification
- Benchmark: `Davlan/sib200`
- Source Language Group: XLM-R Seen Languages
Seeds
This repository includes 10 models trained with different random seeds. The `main` branch corresponds to `seed-01` Models for other seeds are available as branches: `seed-02`, `seed-03`, …, `seed-10`
Usage
This model is part of the experimental framework introduced in the paper and is intended to be loaded and used via its canonical codebase.
Related Resources
- Paper Preprint: `Cross-Prompt Encoder for Low-Performing Languages`
- Code Repository: `bmikaberidze/XPE`
- Benchmark: `Davlan/sib200`
- Preprocessed Dataset: `mikaberidze/sib200-xlmr-tokenized`
- Related Models:
- `mikaberidze/xlmr-large-sib200-peft-xpe-seen`
- `mikaberidze/xlmr-large-sib200-peft-spt-seen`
- `mikaberidze/xlmr-large-sib200-peft-xpe-joshi5`
- `mikaberidze/xlmr-large-sib200-peft-spt-joshi5`
Citation
If you use this model, please cite:
@misc{mikaberidze2025crosspromptencoderlowperforminglanguages,
title = {Cross-Prompt Encoder for Low-Performing Languages},
author = {Beso Mikaberidze and Teimuraz Saghinadze and Simon Ostermann and Philipp Muller},
year = {2025},
eprint = {2508.10352},
archivePrefix = {arXiv},
primaryClass = {cs.CL},
url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.10352},
}Contact
Beso Mikaberidze — beso.mikaberidze@gmail.com Philipp Muller — mueller@is.mpg.de
