no code implementations • 5 Apr 2022 • Lucia Busso, Ottavia Tordini
Particularly, we contrast topics and metaphorical language used by journalists in the first and second phase of the government response to the pandemic in Spring 2020.
1 code implementation • NAACL (TeachingNLP) 2021 • Ludovica Pannitto, Lucia Busso, Claudia Roberta Combei, Lucio Messina, Alessio Miaschi, Gabriele Sarti, Malvina Nissim
To raise awareness, curiosity, and longer-term interest in young people, we have developed an interactive workshop designed to illustrate the basic principles of NLP and computational linguistics to high school Italian students aged between 13 and 18 years.
1 code implementation • NAACL (TeachingNLP) 2021 • Lucio Messina, Lucia Busso, Claudia Roberta Combei, Ludovica Pannitto, Alessio Miaschi, Gabriele Sarti, Malvina Nissim
We describe and make available the game-based material developed for a laboratory run at several Italian science festivals to popularize NLP among young students.
no code implementations • LREC 2016 • Lucia Busso, Aless Lenci, ro
This paper proposes a new method for Italian verb classification -and a preliminary example of resulting classes- inspired by Levin (1993) and VerbNet (Kipper-Schuler, 2005), yet partially independent from these resources; we achieved such a result by integrating Levin and VerbNet{'}s models of classification with other theoretic frameworks and resources.