2 code implementations • NAACL 2021 • Rob van der Goot, Ibrahim Sharaf, Aizhan Imankulova, Ahmet Üstün, Marija Stepanović, Alan Ramponi, Siti Oryza Khairunnisa, Mamoru Komachi, Barbara Plank
To tackle the challenge, we propose a joint learning approach, with English SLU training data and non-English auxiliary tasks from raw text, syntax and translation for transfer.
1 code implementation • COLING 2020 • Alan Ramponi, Barbara Plank
We also revisit the notion of domain, and we uncover a bias in the type of Natural Language Processing tasks which received most attention.
Out-of-Distribution Generalization Unsupervised Domain Adaptation
2 code implementations • EACL 2021 • Rob van der Goot, Ahmet Üstün, Alan Ramponi, Ibrahim Sharaf, Barbara Plank
In this paper we present MaChAmp, a toolkit for easy fine-tuning of contextualized embeddings in multi-task settings.
1 code implementation • NAACL 2022 • Alan Ramponi, Sara Tonelli
Avoiding to rely on dataset artifacts to predict hate speech is at the cornerstone of robust and fair hate speech detection.
1 code implementation • SemEval (NAACL) 2022 • Alan Ramponi, Elisa Leonardelli
The subtle and typically unconscious use of patronizing and condescending language (PCL) in large-audience media outlets undesirably feeds stereotypes and strengthens power-knowledge relationships, perpetuating discrimination towards vulnerable communities.
Ranked #3 on Binary Condescension Detection on DPM
Binary Condescension Detection Multi-label Condescension Detection
no code implementations • LREC 2020 • Alan Ramponi, Barbara Plank, Rosario Lombardo
Biomedical event extraction is a crucial task in order to automatically extract information from the increasingly growing body of biomedical literature.
no code implementations • LREC 2020 • Rob van der Goot, Alan Ramponi, Tommaso Caselli, Michele Cafagna, Lorenzo De Mattei
However, for Italian, there is no benchmark available for lexical normalization, despite the presence of many benchmarks for other tasks involving social media data.
no code implementations • EMNLP 2020 • Alan Ramponi, Rob van der Goot, Rosario Lombardo, Barbara Plank
We introduce Biomedical Event Extraction as Sequence Labeling (BeeSL), a joint end-to-end neural information extraction model.
1 code implementation • EMNLP (WNUT) 2021 • Rob van der Goot, Alan Ramponi, Arkaitz Zubiaga, Barbara Plank, Benjamin Muller, Iñaki San Vicente Roncal, Nikola Ljubešić, Özlem Çetinoğlu, Rahmad Mahendra, Talha Çolakoğlu, Timothy Baldwin, Tommaso Caselli, Wladimir Sidorenko
This task is beneficial for downstream analysis, as it provides a way to harmonize (often spontaneous) linguistic variation.
no code implementations • 20 Sep 2022 • Alan Ramponi
Italy is characterized by a one-of-a-kind linguistic diversity landscape in Europe, which implicitly encodes local knowledge, cultural traditions, artistic expressions and history of its speakers.