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NaijaHate: Evaluating Hate Speech Detection on Nigerian Twitter Using Representative Data
To address the global issue of hateful content proliferating in online platforms, hate speech detection (HSD) models are typically developed on datasets collected in the United States, thereby failing to generalize to English dialects from the Majority World.
Word Order Matters when you Increase Masking
We find that the necessity of position information increases with the amount of masking, and that masked language models without position encodings are not able to reconstruct this information on the task.
State-of-the-art generalisation research in NLP: A taxonomy and review
We present a taxonomy for characterising and understanding generalisation research in NLP.
Subject Verb Agreement Error Patterns in Meaningless Sentences: Humans vs. BERT
We compare the performance of BERT-base to that of humans, obtained with a psycholinguistic online crowdsourcing experiment.
Probing for the Usage of Grammatical Number
We also find that BERT uses a separate encoding of grammatical number for nouns and verbs.
Does BERT really agree ? Fine-grained Analysis of Lexical Dependence on a Syntactic Task
Although transformer-based Neural Language Models demonstrate impressive performance on a variety of tasks, their generalization abilities are not well understood.
