One Threshold Does Not Fit All Languages: Language-Conditional Deferral for Reliable and Efficient Low-Resource Text Classification

arXiv:2609.37861 · cs.CL, cs.LG · Submitted 2026-09-29 · Read on arXiv

cs.CL, cs.LG

Submitted: 2026-09-29

Updated: 2026-09-29

Terminology

• Calibration — 21× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• Deferral — 14× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Accuracy — 5× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Benchmark — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Conformal Prediction — 3× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Core — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Low-Resource Languages — 2× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Ablation — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing — 1× in this paper
• Fine-Tuning — 1× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Pruning — 1× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes

Sources

• Conformal Prediction With Conditional Guarantees

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