arxivcs.CLcs.AI2026-07-14
RAGthoven at SemEval-2026 Task 1: A Multi-Stage Pipeline Walks Into a Benchmark and Barely Clears the Bar
Marek Šuppa, Viktória Ondrejová, Lucia Ganajová, Gregor Karetka, Daniel Skala
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…