We are pleased to invite submissions to the 1st Workshop on Nordic-Baltic Responsible Evaluation and Alignment of Language Models (NB-REAL), to be held on March 2, 2025, as part of the NoDaLiDa/Baltic-HLT 2025 conference in Tallinn, Estonia. 

This half-day workshop focuses on the responsible evaluation and alignment of Large Language Models (LLMs) for Nordic and Baltic languages. Our goal is to bring together researchers, practitioners, and stakeholders to address the unique challenges and opportunities in this rapidly evolving field.

Topics of Interest

We welcome submissions on topics including, but not limited to:

- Ethical benchmarks for evaluating LLMs in Nordic and Baltic
languages
- Methods for creating culturally sensitive and inclusive evaluation
datasets
- Responsible techniques for generating or collecting alignment data
- Challenges and solutions in ethical LLM alignment for less-resourced
languages
- Case studies on responsible LLM evaluation or alignment projects
- Ethical considerations in LLM evaluation and alignment
- Comparative studies of LLM performance and fairness in Nordic and
Baltic languages
- Innovative approaches to leveraging limited language resources in
evaluation or alignment of language models

Important Dates

Paper Submission Deadline: December 16, 2024
Notification of Acceptance: January 13, 2025
Camera-Ready Deadline: February 3, 2025
Workshop Date: March 2, 2025

Workshop Format