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Word2Vec (W2V) and GloVe are popular, fast and efficient word embedding algorithms. Their embeddings are widely used and perform well on a variety of natural language processing tasks. Moreover, W2V has recently been adopted in the field of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-11-12 Carl Allen , Ivana Balažević , Timothy Hospedales

Learning vector representation for words is an important research field which may benefit many natural language processing tasks. Two limitations exist in nearly all available models, which are the bias caused by the context definition and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-06-01 Xuefeng Yang , Kezhi Mao

Using deep learning for different machine learning tasks such as image classification and word embedding has recently gained many attentions. Its appealing performance reported across specific Natural Language Processing (NLP) tasks in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-02-14 Ehsan Sherkat , Evangelos Milios

Background: Computational models of speech recognition often assume that the set of target words is already given. This implies that these models do not learn to recognise speech from scratch without prior knowledge and explicit…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-15 Danny Merkx , Sebastiaan Scholten , Stefan L. Frank , Mirjam Ernestus , Odette Scharenborg

Model quantization helps to reduce model size and latency of deep neural networks. Mixed precision quantization is favorable with customized hardwares supporting arithmetic operations at multiple bit-widths to achieve maximum efficiency. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-04 Linjie Yang , Qing Jin

Detecting keywords in texts is important for many text mining applications. Graph-based methods have been commonly used to automatically find the key concepts in texts, however, relevant information provided by embeddings has not been…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-05 Jorge A. V. Tohalino , Thiago C. Silva , Diego R. Amancio

Quantization enables efficient acceleration of deep neural networks by reducing model memory footprint and exploiting low-cost integer math hardware units. Quantization maps floating-point weights and activations in a trained model to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-02-11 Steve Dai , Rangharajan Venkatesan , Haoxing Ren , Brian Zimmer , William J. Dally , Brucek Khailany

Word vector representations are central to deep learning natural language processing models. Many forms of these vectors, known as embeddings, exist, including word2vec and GloVe. Embeddings are trained on large corpora and learn the word's…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-07-16 Salvador E. Barbosa

Word embedding is designed to represent the semantic meaning of a word with low dimensional vectors. The state-of-the-art methods of learning word embeddings (word2vec and GloVe) only use the word co-occurrence information. The learned…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-09-11 Ruixuan Luo

Word-vector representations associate a high dimensional real-vector to every word from a corpus. Recently, neural-network based methods have been proposed for learning this representation from large corpora. This type of word-to-vector…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-02-21 Roberto Santana

Although prior art has demonstrated negligible accuracy drop in sub-byte quantization -- where weights and/or activations are represented by less than 8 bits -- popular SIMD instructions of CPUs do not natively support these datatypes.…

Performance · Computer Science 2022-11-22 Hossein Katebi , Navidreza Asadi , Maziar Goudarzi

In this paper, we propose a novel hash learning approach that has the following main distinguishing features, when compared to past frameworks. First, the codewords are utilized in the Hamming space as ancillary techniques to accomplish its…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-02-26 Yinjie Huang , Michael Georgiopoulos , Georgios C. Anagnostopoulos

A new class of applications based on visual search engines are emerging, especially on smart-phones that have evolved into powerful tools for processing images and videos. The state-of-the-art algorithms for large visual content recognition…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-04-15 Giuseppe Amato , Fabrizio Falchi , Claudio Gennaro

The striking ability of unsupervised word translation has been demonstrated with the help of word vectors / pretraining; however, they require large amounts of data and usually fails if the data come from different domains. We propose…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-24 Sida I. Wang

Semantic representations of words have been successfully extracted from unlabeled corpuses using neural network models like word2vec. These representations are generally high quality and are computationally inexpensive to train, making them…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-10-24 Raj Patel , Carlotta Domeniconi

Vector quantization is a technique in machine learning that discretizes continuous representations into a set of discrete vectors. It is widely employed in tokenizing data representations for large language models, diffusion models, and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Wenhao Zhao , Qiran Zou , Rushi Shah , Yudi Wu , Zhouhan Lin , Dianbo Liu

Neural embeddings are a popular set of methods for representing words, phrases or text as a low dimensional vector (typically 50-500 dimensions). However, it is difficult to interpret these dimensions in a meaningful manner, and creating…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-01-10 Neil R. Smalheiser , Gary Bonifield

Large language models (LLMs) now support context windows exceeding 128K tokens, but this comes with significant memory requirements and high inference latency. Quantization can mitigate these costs, but may degrade performance. In this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Anmol Mekala , Anirudh Atmakuru , Yixiao Song , Marzena Karpinska , Mohit Iyyer

This paper presents preliminary works on using Word Embedding (word2vec) for query expansion in the context of Personalized Information Retrieval. Traditionally, word embeddings are learned on a general corpus, like Wikipedia. In this work…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2016-06-23 Nawal Ould-Amer , Philippe Mulhem , Mathias Gery

State-of-the-art language models can match human performance on many tasks, but they still struggle to robustly perform multi-step mathematical reasoning. To diagnose the failures of current models and support research, we introduce GSM8K,…