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The digitisation campaigns carried out by libraries and archives in recent years have facilitated access to documents in their collections. However, exploring and exploiting these documents remain difficult tasks due to the sheer quantity…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2024-03-29 Nicolas Gutehrlé , Iana Atanassova

A public dataset, with a variety of properties suitable for sentiment analysis [1], event prediction, trend detection and other text mining applications, is needed in order to be able to successfully perform analysis studies. The vast…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-02-01 Semiha Makinist , Ibrahim Riza Hallac , Betul Ay Karakus , Galip Aydin

Taxonomies are important building blocks of structured knowledge bases, and their construction from text sources and Wikipedia has received much attention. In this paper we focus on the construction of taxonomies for fictional domains,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-01-30 Cuong Xuan Chu , Simon Razniewski , Gerhard Weikum

Security research is fundamentally a problem of resource constraint and consequent prioritization. There is simply too much attack surface and too little time and energy to spend analyzing it all. The most effective security researchers are…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Caleb Gross

Reusing code is a common practice in software development: It helps developers speedup the implementation task while also reducing the chances of introducing bugs, given the assumption that the reused code has been tested, possibly in…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-08-17 Rosalia Tufano , Emad Aghajani , Gabriele Bavota

Query-focused summarization (QFS) requires generating a summary given a query using a set of relevant documents. However, such relevant documents should be annotated manually and thus are not readily available in realistic scenarios. To…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-08-01 Weijia Zhang , Svitlana Vakulenko , Thilina Rajapakse , Yumo Xu , Evangelos Kanoulas

The production of microchips is a complex and thus well documented process. Therefore, available textual data about the production can be overwhelming in terms of quantity. This affects the visibility and retrieval of a certain piece of…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-05-12 H. Abu-Rasheed , C. Weber , J. Zenkert , P. Czerner , R. Krumm , M. Fathi

In this paper, we introduce a novel framework, SIMSEEK, (Simulating information-Seeking conversation from unlabeled documents), and compare its two variants. In our baseline SIMSEEK-SYM, a questioner generates follow-up questions upon the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Gangwoo Kim , Sungdong Kim , Kang Min Yoo , Jaewoo Kang

Text analysis is the process of constructing structured data from unstructured textual content, usually implemented in Python. In terms of the principles of text analysis, a computer program with the ability to read a file and match it with…

Methodology · Statistics 2023-07-21 Xiangtai Zuo

This paper presents results of various experiments carried out to improve text retrieval of gujarati text documents. Text retrieval involves searching and ranking of text documents for a given set of query terms. We have tested various…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-09-05 Jyoti Pareek , Hardik Joshi , Krunal Chauhan , Rushikesh Patel

Language models are trained mainly on massive text data from the Internet, and it becomes increasingly important to understand this data source. Exact-match search engines enable searching in large text corpora - counting string appearances…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-07 Hao Xu , Jiacheng Liu , Yejin Choi , Noah A. Smith , Hannaneh Hajishirzi

We introduce WordScape, a novel pipeline for the creation of cross-disciplinary, multilingual corpora comprising millions of pages with annotations for document layout detection. Relating visual and textual items on document pages has…

(Natural Language Processing) NLP techniques such as text classification and topic discovery are very useful in many application areas including information retrieval, knowledge discovery, policy formulation, and decision-making. However,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Jingyan Xu , Marcelo L. LaFleur , Christina Schweikert , D. Frank Hsu

In addition to their vital role in professional software development, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are now increasingly used by non-professional programmers, including end users, scientists and experts from other domains.…

We develop a unified system to answer directly from text open-domain questions that may require a varying number of retrieval steps. We employ a single multi-task transformer model to perform all the necessary subtasks -- retrieving…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-11-01 Peng Qi , Haejun Lee , Oghenetegiri "TG" Sido , Christopher D. Manning

Developers increasingly rely on text matching tools to analyze the relation between natural language words and APIs. However, semantic gaps, namely textual mismatches between words and APIs, negatively affect these tools. Previous studies…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-10-24 Xiaochen Li , He Jiang , Yasutaka Kamei , Xin Chen

Most application development happens in the context of complex APIs; reference documentation for APIs has grown tremendously in variety, complexity, and volume, and can be difficult to navigate. There is a growing need to develop…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2016-07-27 Niraj Kumar , Premkumar Devanbu

In this paper a functionality taxonomy for document search engines is proposed. It can be used to assess the features of a search engine, to position search engines relative to each other, or to select which search engine 'fits' a certain…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-05-28 Rik D. T. Janssen , Henderik A. Proper

While text mining and NLP research has been established for decades, there remain gaps in the literature that reports the use of these techniques in building real-world applications. For example, they typically look at single and sometimes…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-01-10 Ziqi Zhang , Tomas Jasaitis , Richard Freeman , Rowida Alfrjani , Adam Funk

Programming tutorials are often created to demonstrate programming tasks with code examples. However, our study of Stack Overflow questions reveals the low utilization of high-quality programming tutorials, which is caused task description…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-06-15 Jiamou Sun , Zhenchang Xing , Xin Peng , Xiwei Xu , Liming Zhu