1 code implementation • 25 Oct 2022 • Semere Kiros Bitew, Amir Hadifar, Lucas Sterckx, Johannes Deleu, Chris Develder, Thomas Demeester
This paper studies how a large existing set of manually created answers and distractors for questions over a variety of domains, subjects, and languages can be leveraged to help teachers in creating new MCQs, by the smart reuse of existing distractors.
2 code implementations • 15 Jan 2020 • Gilles Vandewiele, Isabelle Dehaene, György Kovács, Lucas Sterckx, Olivier Janssens, Femke Ongenae, Femke De Backere, Filip De Turck, Kristien Roelens, Johan Decruyenaere, Sofie Van Hoecke, Thomas Demeester
Information extracted from electrohysterography recordings could potentially prove to be an interesting additional source of information to estimate the risk on preterm birth.
1 code implementation • WS 2019 • Amir Hadifar, Lucas Sterckx, Thomas Demeester, Chris Develder
Short text clustering is a challenging problem when adopting traditional bag-of-words or TF-IDF representations, since these lead to sparse vector representations of the short texts.
Ranked #2 on Short Text Clustering on Searchsnippets
no code implementations • WS 2019 • Semere Kiros Bitew, Giannis Bekoulis, Johannes Deleu, Lucas Sterckx, Klim Zaporojets, Thomas Demeester, Chris Develder
This paper describes IDLab{'}s text classification systems submitted to Task A as part of the CLPsych 2019 shared task.
no code implementations • 25 Jun 2018 • Lucas Sterckx, Johannes Deleu, Chris Develder, Thomas Demeester
We extend sequence-to-sequence models with the possibility to control the characteristics or style of the generated output, via attention that is generated a priori (before decoding) from a latent code vector.
no code implementations • WS 2018 • Klim Zaporojets, Lucas Sterckx, Johannes Deleu, Thomas Demeester, Chris Develder
This paper describes the IDLab system submitted to Task A of the CLPsych 2018 shared task.
no code implementations • EMNLP 2017 • Lucas Sterckx, Jason Naradowsky, Bill Byrne, Thomas Demeester, Chris Develder
Comprehending lyrics, as found in songs and poems, can pose a challenge to human and machine readers alike.
no code implementations • 19 Nov 2015 • Lucas Sterckx, Thomas Demeester, Johannes Deleu, Chris Develder
We propose to combine distant supervision with minimal manual supervision in a technique called feature labeling, to eliminate noise from the large and noisy initial training set, resulting in a significant increase of precision.