no code implementations • GWC 2018 • Pedro Delfino, Bruno Cuconato, Guilherme Paulino-Passos, Gerson Zaverucha, Alexandre Rademaker
In order to practice a legal profession in Brazil, law graduates must be approved in the OAB national unified bar exam.
no code implementations • GWC 2018 • Henrique Muniz, Fabricio Chalub, Alexandre Rademaker, Valeria de Paiva
This paper describes work extending Princeton WordNet to the domain of geological texts, associated with the time periods of the geological eras of the Earth History.
no code implementations • GWC 2016 • Valeria de Paiva, Livy Real, Hugo Gonçalo Oliveira, Alexandre Rademaker, Cláudia Freitas, Alberto Simões
Semantic relations between words are key to building systems that aim to understand and manipulate language.
no code implementations • LREC 2022 • Ishan Jindal, Alexandre Rademaker, Michał Ulewicz, Ha Linh, Huyen Nguyen, Khoi-Nguyen Tran, Huaiyu Zhu, Yunyao Li
Semantic role labeling (SRL) represents the meaning of a sentence in the form of predicate-argument structures.
no code implementations • GWC 2016 • Alexandre Rademaker, Fabricio Chalub
This paper presents our first attempt at verifying integrity constraints of our openWordnet-PT against the ontology for Wordnets encoding.
no code implementations • GWC 2019 • Hugo Gonçalo Oliveira, Alexandre Rademaker
We describe how a natural language interface can be developed for a wordnet with a small set of handcrafted templates, leveraging on sentence embeddings.
1 code implementation • GWC 2019 • John P. McCrae, Alexandre Rademaker, Francis Bond, Ewa Rudnicka, Christiane Fellbaum
We describe the release of a new wordnet for English based on the Princeton WordNet, but now developed under an open-source model.
no code implementations • GWC 2019 • Valeria de Paiva, Alexandre Rademaker
Lexical resources need to be as complete as possible.
no code implementations • GWC 2019 • Alexandre Rademaker, Bruno Cuconato, Alessandra Cid, Alexandre Tessarollo, Henrique Andrade
In the Princeton WordNet Gloss Corpus, the word forms from the definitions (“glosses”) in WordNet’s synsets are manually linked to the context-appropriate sense in the WordNet.
1 code implementation • EACL (GWC) 2021 • John P. McCrae, Michael Wayne Goodman, Francis Bond, Alexandre Rademaker, Ewa Rudnicka, Luis Morgado Da Costa
The Global Wordnet Formats have been introduced to enable wordnets to have a common representation that can be integrated through the Global WordNet Grid.
no code implementations • NAACL (SIGTYP) 2021 • Ran Iwamoto, Hiroshi Kanayama, Alexandre Rademaker, Takuya Ohko
This paper investigates updates of Universal Dependencies (UD) treebanks in 23 languages and their impact on a downstream application.
no code implementations • 28 Mar 2024 • Valeria de Paiva, Alexandre Rademaker
This short paper describes the first steps in a project to construct a knowledge graph for Brazilian history based on the Brazilian Dictionary of Historical Biographies (DHBB) and Wikipedia/Wikidata.
1 code implementation • 12 Oct 2022 • Ishan Jindal, Alexandre Rademaker, Khoi-Nguyen Tran, Huaiyu Zhu, Hiroshi Kanayama, Marina Danilevsky, Yunyao Li
In this paper, we address key practical issues with existing evaluation scripts and propose a more strict SRL evaluation metric PriMeSRL.
no code implementations • 22 Oct 2018 • Alessandra Cid, Alexandre Rademaker, Bruno Cuconato, Valeria de Paiva
This work investigates legal concepts and their expression in Portuguese, concentrating on the "Order of Attorneys of Brazil" Bar exam.
1 code implementation • 20 Mar 2018 • Edward Hermann Haeusler, Alexandre Rademaker
In this article we show how Hans Kelsen jurisprudence and Intuitionistic logic are used to avoid the well-known contrary-to-duty (CTD) paradoxes, such as Chisholm paradoxes and its variants.
Logic in Computer Science
1 code implementation • 14 Dec 2017 • Pedro Delfino, Bruno Cuconato, Edward Hermann Haeusler, Alexandre Rademaker
In Brazil, all legal professionals must demonstrate their knowledge of the law and its application by passing the OAB exams, the national bar exams.
no code implementations • 14 Aug 2016 • Steven Neale, Valeria de Paiva, Arantxa Otegi, Alexandre Rademaker
Lexical semantics continues to play an important role in driving research directions in NLP, with the recognition and understanding of context becoming increasingly important in delivering successful outcomes in NLP tasks.