2 code implementations • 15 May 2023 • Yihong Liu, Haotian Ye, Leonie Weissweiler, Philipp Wicke, Renhao Pei, Robert Zangenfeind, Hinrich Schütze
The resulting measure for the conceptual similarity of two languages is complementary to standard genealogical, typological, and surface similarity measures.
no code implementations • 5 May 2023 • Philipp Wicke
Figurative language is a challenge for language models since its interpretation is based on the use of words in a way that deviates from their conventional order and meaning.
no code implementations • 16 Mar 2021 • Philipp Wicke, Marianna M. Bolognesi
The words we use to talk about the current epidemiological crisis on social media can inform us on how we are conceptualizing the pandemic and how we are reacting to its development.
no code implementations • 15 Apr 2020 • Philipp Wicke, Marianna M. Bolognesi
Therefore, we conclude, in line with previous suggestions, a plethora of framing options, or a metaphor menu, may facilitate the communication of various aspects involved in the Covid-19-related discourse on the social media, and thus support civilians in the expression of their feelings, opinions and ideas during the current pandemic.