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Benchmarking Arabic Dialects for Math Problems

Noor Abo Mokh, Teresa Lynn, Nizar Habash, Ahmed Elshabrawy, Sara Alhajeri, Alaa Elsetohy, Preslav Nakov, Alham Fikri Aji

Introduces parallel translated and culturally localized math problems for Modern Standard Arabic and five dialects. Uses residual-state comparisons and activation patching to study how localization changes internal processing and answer accuracy.

First public: · Added to this list: October 22, 2026

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arXiv:2610.28607 · Initial submission: 2026-10-20

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