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RAGthoven system ties Gemini 2.5 Flash in multilingual humor generation benchmark

Researchers have developed RAGthoven, a multi-stage pipeline system designed for multilingual humor generation, which participated in SemEval-2026 Task 1. The system employs a pipeline of large language models including a planner, writer, reflector, and judge, grounded in computational humor theories. While RAGthoven achieved a shared Rank 1 with the Gemini 2.5 Flash baseline across multiple languages, its performance suggests diminishing returns from complex prompt engineering and agentic scaffolding when using advanced frontier models. AI

IMPACT This research explores advanced LLM pipeline techniques for creative text generation, potentially influencing future approaches to AI-assisted content creation.

RANK_REASON The cluster describes a research paper detailing a system for a specific benchmark task.

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RAGthoven system ties Gemini 2.5 Flash in multilingual humor generation benchmark

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  1. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Marek \v{S}uppa, Vikt\'oria Ondrejov\'a, Lucia Ganajov\'a, Gregor Karetka, Daniel Skala ·

    RAGthoven at SemEval-2026 Task 1: A Multi-Stage Pipeline Walks Into a Benchmark and Barely Clears the Bar

    arXiv:2607.13189v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We present RAGthoven, our system for SemEval-2026 Task 1 (MWAHAHA), Subtask A (multilingual constrained humor generation in English, Spanish, and Chinese). RAGthoven decomposes creative text generation into a multi-stage large lan…

  2. arXiv cs.CL TIER_1 English(EN) · Daniel Skala ·

    RAGthoven at SemEval-2026 Task 1: A Multi-Stage Pipeline Walks Into a Benchmark and Barely Clears the Bar

    We present RAGthoven, our system for SemEval-2026 Task 1 (MWAHAHA), Subtask A (multilingual constrained humor generation in English, Spanish, and Chinese). RAGthoven decomposes creative text generation into a multi-stage large language model (LLM) pipeline (Planner, Best-of-N Wri…