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Semi-supervised semantic segmentation focuses on the exploration of a small amount of labeled data and a large amount of unlabeled data, which is more in line with the demands of real-world image understanding applications. However, it is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Bo Dang , Yansheng Li , Yongjun Zhang , Jiayi Ma

Considering that words with different characteristic in the text have different importance for classification, grouping them together separately can strengthen the semantic expression of each part. Thus we propose a new text representation…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-19 Xiaoye Tan , Rui Yan , Chongyang Tao , Mingrui Wu

We propose a new evaluation for automatic solvers for algebra word problems, which can identify mistakes that existing evaluations overlook. Our proposal is to evaluate such solvers using derivations, which reflect how an equation system…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-01-12 Shyam Upadhyay , Ming-Wei Chang

Detecting assistance from artificial intelligence is increasingly important as they become ubiquitous across complex tasks such as text generation, medical diagnosis, and autonomous driving. Aid detection is challenging for humans,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-07-16 Tyler King , Nikolos Gurney , John H. Miller , Volkan Ustun

With the proliferation of models for natural language processing tasks, it is even harder to understand the differences between models and their relative merits. Simply looking at differences between holistic metrics such as accuracy, BLEU,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-12-10 Jinlan Fu , Pengfei Liu , Graham Neubig

Cognitive complexity measures quantify human difficulty in understanding the source code based on cognitive informatics foundation. The discipline derives cognitive complexity on a basis of fundamental software factors i.e, inputs, outputs,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2013-04-02 Yong-Hwa Choe , Chol-Yong Jong , Song Han

Accurately segmenting a citation string into fields for authors, titles, etc. is a challenging task because the output typically obeys various global constraints. Previous work has shown that modeling soft constraints, where the model is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2014-10-20 Sam Anzaroot , Alexandre Passos , David Belanger , Andrew McCallum

Huge numbers of new words emerge every day, leading to a great need for representing them with semantic meaning that is understandable to NLP systems. Sememes are defined as the minimum semantic units of human languages, the combination of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-08-17 Wei Li , Xuancheng Ren , Damai Dai , Yunfang Wu , Houfeng Wang , Xu Sun

In this paper, we address the limitations of the common data annotation and training methods for objective single-label classification tasks. Typically, when annotating such tasks annotators are only asked to provide a single label for each…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-11-10 Ben Wu , Yue Li , Yida Mu , Carolina Scarton , Kalina Bontcheva , Xingyi Song

In the realm of patent document analysis, assessing semantic similarity between phrases presents a significant challenge, notably amplifying the inherent complexities of Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) research. Firstly, this study…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-01-17 Liqiang Yu , Bo Liu , Qunwei Lin , Xinyu Zhao , Chang Che

The field of computational complexity is concerned both with the intrinsic hardness of computational problems and with the efficiency of algorithms to solve them. Given such a problem, normally one designs an algorithm to solve it and sets…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2017-11-13 Fabiano de S. Oliveira , Valmir C. Barbosa

This paper describes the National Research Council (NRC) Word Sense Disambiguation (WSD) system, as applied to the English Lexical Sample (ELS) task in Senseval-3. The NRC system approaches WSD as a classical supervised machine learning…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Peter D. Turney

Everyone makes mistakes. So do human annotators when curating labels for named entity recognition (NER). Such label mistakes might hurt model training and interfere model comparison. In this study, we dive deep into one of the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-05 Zihan Wang , Jingbo Shang , Liyuan Liu , Lihao Lu , Jiacheng Liu , Jiawei Han

The ambiguous annotation criteria lead to divergence of Chinese Word Segmentation (CWS) datasets in various granularities. Multi-criteria Chinese word segmentation aims to capture various annotation criteria among datasets and leverage…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-12 Weipeng Huang , Xingyi Cheng , Kunlong Chen , Taifeng Wang , Wei Chu

Acquiring lexical information is a complex problem, typically approached by relying on a number of contexts to contribute information for classification. One of the first issues to address in this domain is the determination of such…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2013-03-12 Lauren Romeo , Sara Mendes , Núria Bel

Semantic consistency recognition aims to detect and judge whether the semantics of two text sentences are consistent with each other. However, the existing methods usually encounter the challenges of synonyms, polysemy and difficulty to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-02-22 Fan Chen , Yan Huang , Xinfang Zhang , Kang Luo , Jinxuan Zhu , Ruixian He

In response to the continuing research interest in computational semantic analysis, we have proposed a new task for SemEval-2010: multi-way classification of mutually exclusive semantic relations between pairs of nominals. The task is…

For many prediction tasks, stakeholders desire not only predictions but also supporting evidence that a human can use to verify its correctness. However, in practice, additional annotations marking supporting evidence may only be available…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-04 Danish Pruthi , Bhuwan Dhingra , Graham Neubig , Zachary C. Lipton

This paper presents a comparative evaluation among the systems that participated in the Spanish and English lexical sample tasks of Senseval-2. The focus is on pairwise comparisons among systems to assess the degree to which they agree, and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Ted Pedersen

Math word problems (MWPs) require analyzing text descriptions and generating mathematical equations to derive solutions. Existing works focus on solving MWPs with two types of solvers: tree-based solver and large language model (LLM)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Jie Yao , Zihao Zhou , Qiufeng Wang