no code implementations • ACL 2020 • Md. Arafat Sultan, Ch, Shubham el, Fern, Ram{\'o}n ez Astudillo, Vittorio Castelli
Automatic question generation (QG) has shown promise as a source of synthetic training data for question answering (QA).
no code implementations • LREC 2020 • Luca Rognoni, Judith Bishop, Miriam Corris, Fern, Jessica o, Rosanna Smith
An intonational inventory of Urdu for spontaneous conversational speech is determined based on the analysis of a hand-labelled data set of telephone conversations.
no code implementations • LREC 2020 • Antonio Moreno-Ortiz, Fern, Javier ez-Cruz, Chantal P{\'e}rez Chantal Hern{\'a}ndez
In this paper we present, describe, and evaluate SentiEcon, a large, comprehensive, domain-specific computational lexicon designed for sentiment analysis applications, for which we compiled our own corpus of online business news.
no code implementations • LREC 2020 • Gun Woo Lee, Mathias Etcheverry, Fern, Daniel ez Sanchez, Dina Wonsever
This paper addresses the task of supervised hypernymy detection in Spanish through an order embedding and using pretrained word vectors as input.
no code implementations • LREC 2020 • Sam Davidson, Aaron Yamada, Fern, Paloma ez Mira, Car, Agustina o, Claudia H. Sanchez Gutierrez, Kenji Sagae
While annotated learner corpora of English are widely available, large learner corpora of Spanish are less common.
no code implementations • LREC 2020 • Anita Khadka, Iv{\'a}n Cantador, Fern, Miriam ez
In this paper we address the problem of providing personalised recommendations of recent scientific publications to a particular user, and explore the use of citation knowledge to do so.
no code implementations • RANLP 2019 • Taha Tobaili, Fern, Miriam ez, Harith Alani, Sanaa Sharafeddine, Hazem Hajj, Goran Glava{\v{s}}
As such, texts written in Arabizi are often disregarded in sentiment analysis tasks for Arabic.
no code implementations • WS 2019 • Fern, Tim o, David Woods, Carl Vogel
Tests added to Kleene algebra (by Kozen and others) are considered within Monadic Second Order logic over strings, where they are likened to statives in natural language.
1 code implementation • WS 2019 • Michael Chen, Mike D{'}Arcy, Alisa Liu, Fern, Jared ez, Doug Downey
To produce a more difficult dataset, we introduce a novel procedure for question acquisition in which workers author questions designed to target weaknesses of state-of-the-art neural question answering systems.
no code implementations • WS 2019 • Fern, Tim o
Temporal notions based on a finite set \textit{A} of properties are represented in strings, on which projections are defined that vary the granularity \textit{A}.
no code implementations • ACL 2018 • Fern, Jared ez, Doug Downey
We propose an unsupervised importance sampling approach to selecting training data for recurrent neural network (RNNs) language models.
no code implementations • WS 2018 • Edgar Altszyler, Ariel J. Berenstein, David Milne, Rafael A. Calvo, Fern, Diego ez Slezak
Mental health forums are online spaces where people can share their experiences anonymously and get peer support.
no code implementations • EMNLP 2017 • Fern, Jared ez, Zhaocheng Yu, Doug Downey
Many Natural Language Processing (NLP) models rely on distributed vector representations of words.
no code implementations • WS 2016 • Riyafa Abdul Hameed, Nadeeshani Pathirennehelage, Anusha Ihalapathirana, Maryam Ziyad Mohamed, Surangika Ranathunga, Sanath Jayasena, Gihan Dias, Fern, S o, areka
A sentence aligned parallel corpus is an important prerequisite in statistical machine translation.
no code implementations • WS 2016 • Fern, S o, areka, Surangika Ranathunga, Sanath Jayasena, Gihan Dias
This paper presents a new comprehensive multi-level Part-Of-Speech tag set and a Support Vector Machine based Part-Of-Speech tagger for the Sinhala language.
no code implementations • LREC 2014 • Hassan Saif, Fern, Miriam ez, Yulan He, Harith Alani
In this paper we investigate whether removing stopwords helps or hampers the effectiveness of Twitter sentiment classification methods.
no code implementations • LREC 2012 • Fern, Erwin ez-Ordo{\~n}ez, Rada Mihalcea, Samer Hassan
In this paper we investigate the role of multilingual features in improving word sense disambiguation.
no code implementations • LREC 2012 • Fern, Paulo es, Lucelene Lopes, Carlos A. Prolo, Afonso Sales, Renata Vieira
This paper presents a novel approach to deal with dictionary retrieval.
no code implementations • LREC 2012 • Eneko Agirre, Ander Barrena, Oier Lopez de Lacalle, Aitor Soroa, Fern, Samuel o, Mark Stevenson
Digitised Cultural Heritage (CH) items usually have short descriptions and lack rich contextual information.
no code implementations • LREC 2012 • Fern, Samuel o, Mark Stevenson
Lexical knowledge bases (LKBs), such as WordNet, have been shown to be useful for a range of language processing tasks.