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It was recently observed that the representations of different models that process identical or semantically related inputs tend to align. We analyze this phenomenon using the Information Imbalance, an asymmetric rank-based measure that…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Santiago Acevedo , Andrea Mascaretti , Riccardo Rende , Matéo Mahaut , Marco Baroni , Alessandro Laio

Distributional semantics models derive word space from linguistic items in context. Meaning is obtained by defining a distance measure between vectors corresponding to lexical entities. Such vectors present several problems. In this paper…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-12-25 Jakub Dutkiewicz , Czesław Jędrzejek

In this paper we consider an information theoretic approach for the accounting classification process. We propose a matrix formalism and an algorithm for calculations of information theoretic measures associated to accounting…

General Finance · Quantitative Finance 2014-09-30 E. M. S. Ribeiro , G. A. Prataviera

Linguistic entrainment is a phenomenon where people tend to mimic each other in conversation. The core instrument to quantify entrainment is a linguistic similarity measure between conversational partners. Most of the current similarity…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-07 Mingzhi Yu , Diane Litman , Shuang Ma , Jian Wu

Semantic communication initiates a new direction for future communication. In this paper, we aim to establish a systematic framework of semantic information theory (SIT). First, we propose a semantic communication model and define the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-01-26 Kai Niu , Ping Zhang

Image complexity assessment (ICA) is a challenging task in perceptual evaluation due to the subjective nature of human perception and the inherent semantic diversity in real-world images. Existing ICA methods predominantly rely on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-22 Yuqing Luo , Yixiao Li , Jiang Liu , Jun Fu , Hadi Amirpour , Guanghui Yue , Baoquan Zhao , Padraig Corcoran , Hantao Liu , Wei Zhou

This paper proposes an introspective deep metric learning (IDML) framework for uncertainty-aware comparisons of images. Conventional deep metric learning methods focus on learning a discriminative embedding to describe the semantic features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-20 Chengkun Wang , Wenzhao Zheng , Zheng Zhu , Jie Zhou , Jiwen Lu

We propose a novel approach to improve a visual-semantic embedding model by incorporating concept representations captured from an external structured knowledge base. We investigate its performance on image classification under both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-22 Mirantha Jayathilaka , Tingting Mu , Uli Sattler

The article considers the quantitative assessment approach to the innovativeness of different objects. The proposed assessment model is based on the object data retrieval from various databases including the Internet. We present an object…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2021-03-31 V. K. Ivanov

Intelligence Quotient (IQ) Test is a set of standardized questions designed to evaluate human intelligence. Verbal comprehension questions appear very frequently in IQ tests, which measure human's verbal ability including the understanding…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-04-27 Huazheng Wang , Fei Tian , Bin Gao , Jiang Bian , Tie-Yan Liu

The modern geographic information retrieval technology is based on quantitative models and methods. The semantic information in web documents and queries cannot be effectively represented, leading to information lost or misunderstanding so…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2013-11-20 Yong Gao , Lei Liu , Xing Lin , Yu Liu

We introduce QVEC-CCA--an intrinsic evaluation metric for word vector representations based on correlations of learned vectors with features extracted from linguistic resources. We show that QVEC-CCA scores are an effective proxy for a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-06-22 Yulia Tsvetkov , Manaal Faruqui , Chris Dyer

Similarity is a comparative-subjective measure that varies with the domain within which it is considered. In several NLP applications such as document classification, pattern recognition, chatbot question-answering, sentiment analysis,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-11 Manuela Nayantara Jeyaraj , Dharshana Kasthurirathna

Embeddings of words and concepts capture syntactic and semantic regularities of language; however, they have seen limited use as tools to study characteristics of different corpora and how they relate to one another. We introduce…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Denis Newman-Griffis , Venkatesh Sivaraman , Adam Perer , Eric Fosler-Lussier , Harry Hochheiser

Latent semantic representations of words or paragraphs, namely the embeddings, have been widely applied to information retrieval (IR). One of the common approaches of utilizing embeddings for IR is to estimate the document-to-query (D2Q)…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2017-08-11 Chenhao Yang , Ben He , Yanhua Ran

The main approach of traditional information retrieval (IR) is to examine how many words from a query appear in a document. A drawback of this approach, however, is that it may fail to detect relevant documents where no or only few words…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-10-19 Sun Kim , Nicolas Fiorini , W. John Wilbur , Zhiyong Lu

Sentence embedding is an important research topic in natural language processing. It is essential to generate a good embedding vector that fully reflects the semantic meaning of a sentence in order to achieve an enhanced performance for…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-10-16 Myeongjun Jang , Pilsung Kang

This paper presents evidence for the idea that much of artificial intelligence, human perception and cognition, mainstream computing, and mathematics, may be understood as compression of information via the matching and unification of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2015-07-14 J. Gerard Wolff

Sentence similarity is considered the basis of many natural language tasks such as information retrieval, question answering and text summarization. The semantic meaning between compared text fragments is based on the words semantic…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2016-10-17 Issa Atoum , Ahmed Otoom , Narayanan Kulathuramaiyer

Meaning is the foundation stone of intercultural communication. Languages are continuously changing, and words shift their meanings for various reasons. Semantic divergence in related languages is a key concern of historical linguistics. In…

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