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This paper presents a computational approach to author profiling taking gender and language variety into account. We apply an ensemble system with the output of multiple linear SVM classifiers trained on character and word $n$-grams. We…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-07-04 Alina Maria Ciobanu , Marcos Zampieri , Shervin Malmasi , Liviu P. Dinu

The recent surge of complex attention-based deep learning architectures has led to extraordinary results in various downstream NLP tasks in the English language. However, such research for resource-constrained and morphologically rich…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-02-23 Atharva Kulkarni , Amey Hengle , Rutuja Udyawar

In this paper, we investigate the use of N-gram models and Large Pre-trained Multilingual models for Language Identification (LID) across 11 South African languages. For N-gram models, this study shows that effective data size selection…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-14 Thapelo Sindane , Vukosi Marivate

This paper describes our experiments with automatically identifying native accents from speech samples of non-native English speakers using low level audio features, and n-gram features from manual transcriptions. Using a publicly available…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-04-17 Sowmya Vajjala , Ziwei Zhou

We have tried to reproduce the results of the paper "Natural Language Inference over Interaction Space" submitted to ICLR 2018 conference as part of the ICLR 2018 Reproducibility Challenge. Initially, we were not aware that the code was…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-02-12 Martin Mirakyan , Karen Hambardzumyan , Hrant Khachatrian

This paper is a technical report on our system submitted to the chemical identification task of the BioCreative VII Track 2 challenge. The main feature of this challenge is that the data consists of full-text articles, while current…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-11-23 Hyunjae Kim , Mujeen Sung , Wonjin Yoon , Sungjoon Park , Jaewoo Kang

We introduce VANI, a very lightweight multi-lingual accent controllable speech synthesis system. Our model builds upon disentanglement strategies proposed in RADMMM and supports explicit control of accent, language, speaker and fine-grained…

This report describes the NPU-HC speaker verification system submitted to the O-COCOSDA Multi-lingual Speaker Verification (MSV) Challenge 2022, which focuses on developing speaker verification systems for low-resource Asian languages. We…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-05 Yue Li , Li Zhang , Namin Wang , Jie Liu , Lei Xie

In this study we address the problem of training a neuralnetwork for language identification using both labeled and unlabeled speech samples in the form of i-vectors. We propose a neural network architecture that can also handle out-of-set…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-04-04 Ehud Ben-Reuven , Jacob Goldberger

With the increasing number of clinical trial reports generated every day, it is becoming hard to keep up with novel discoveries that inform evidence-based healthcare recommendations. To help automate this process and assist medical experts,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-03 Juraj Vladika , Florian Matthes

In language recognition, the task of rejecting/differentiating closely spaced versus acoustically far spaced languages remains a major challenge. For confusable closely spaced languages, the system needs longer input test duration material…

Sound · Computer Science 2016-09-22 Suwon Shon , Seongkyu Mun , John H. L. Hansen , Hanseok Ko

Spoken language Identification (LID) systems are needed to identify the language(s) present in a given audio sample, and typically could be the first step in many speech processing related tasks such as automatic speech recognition (ASR).…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-15 Pradeep Rangan , Sundeep Teki , Hemant Misra

Language Identification (LI) is crucial for various natural language processing tasks, serving as a foundational step in applications such as sentiment analysis, machine translation, and information retrieval. In multilingual societies like…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-13 Aniket Deroy , Subhankar Maity

We present the findings of the sixth Nuanced Arabic Dialect Identification (NADI 2025) Shared Task, which focused on Arabic speech dialect processing across three subtasks: spoken dialect identification (Subtask 1), speech recognition…

This paper uses Support Vector Machines (SVM) to fuse multiple classifiers for an offline signature system. From the signature images, global and local features are extracted and the signatures are verified with the help of Gaussian…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2010-02-04 Dakshina Ranjan Kisku , Phalguni Gupta , Jamuna Kanta Sing

In this paper, we describe the PUM team's entry to the SemEval-2020 Task 12. Creating our solution involved leveraging two well-known pretrained models used in natural language processing: BERT and XLNet, which achieve state-of-the-art…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-06 Piotr Janiszewski , Mateusz Skiba , Urszula Walińska

An accurate language identification tool is an absolute necessity for building complex NLP systems to be used on code-mixed data. Lot of work has been recently done on the same, but there's still room for improvement. Inspired from the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-08-23 Soumil Mandal , Anil Kumar Singh

Recently, there are unprecedented data growth originating from different online platforms which contribute to big data in terms of volume, velocity, variety and veracity (4Vs). Given this nature of big data which is unstructured, performing…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-04-01 D. C. Asogwa , S. O. Anigbogu , I. E. Onyenwe , F. A. Sani

We describe findings of the third Nuanced Arabic Dialect Identification Shared Task (NADI 2022). NADI aims at advancing state of the art Arabic NLP, including on Arabic dialects. It does so by affording diverse datasets and modeling…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-24 Muhammad Abdul-Mageed , Chiyu Zhang , AbdelRahim Elmadany , Houda Bouamor , Nizar Habash

Language models can achieve high accuracy on natural language tasks such as NLI, but performance suffers on manually created adversarial examples. We investigate the performance of a language model trained on the Stanford Natural Language…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-31 Chris Achard