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Breaking domain names such as openresearch into component words open and research is important for applications like Text-to-Speech synthesis and web search. We link this problem to the classic problem of Chinese word segmentation and show…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-02-22 Hao Zhang , Jae Ro , Richard Sproat

In this paper, we propose a joint algorithm for the word segmentation on Chinese social media. Previous work mainly focus on word segmentation for plain Chinese text, in order to develop a Chinese social media processing tool, we need to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-10-27 Yao Yushi , Huang Zheng

Recently, inspired by Transformer, self-attention-based scene text recognition approaches have achieved outstanding performance. However, we find that the size of model expands rapidly with the lexicon increasing. Specifically, the number…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-24 Bingcong Li , Xin Tang , Xianbiao Qi , Yihao Chen , Rong Xiao

We present a Character-Word Long Short-Term Memory Language Model which both reduces the perplexity with respect to a baseline word-level language model and reduces the number of parameters of the model. Character information can reveal…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-04-11 Lyan Verwimp , Joris Pelemans , Hugo Van hamme , Patrick Wambacq

This paper compares large language models (LLMs) and traditional natural language processing (NLP) tools for performing word segmentation, part-of-speech (POS) tagging, and named entity recognition (NER) on Chinese texts from 1900 to 1950.…

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Inspired by a concept of content-addressable retrieval from cognitive science, we propose a novel fragment-based model augmented with a lexicon-based memory for Chinese NER, in which both the character-level and word-level features are…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-06-23 Yi Zhou , Xiaoqing Zheng , Xuanjing Huang

Neural Machine Translation (MT) has reached state-of-the-art results. However, one of the main challenges that neural MT still faces is dealing with very large vocabularies and morphologically rich languages. In this paper, we propose a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-07-01 Marta R. Costa-Jussà , José A. R. Fonollosa

Just like its remarkable achievements in many computer vision tasks, the convolutional neural networks (CNN) provide an end-to-end solution in handwritten Chinese character recognition (HCCR) with great success. However, the process of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-16 Zhiyuan Li , Min Jin , Qi Wu , Huaxiang Lu

Chinese Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) error correction presents significant challenges due to the Chinese language's unique features, including a large character set and borderless, morpheme-based structure. Current mainstream models…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Jiaxin Fan , Yong Zhang , Hanzhang Li , Jianzong Wang , Zhitao Li , Sheng Ouyang , Ning Cheng , Jing Xiao

We demonstrate that a character-level recurrent neural network is able to learn out-of-vocabulary (OOV) words under federated learning settings, for the purpose of expanding the vocabulary of a virtual keyboard for smartphones without…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-03-27 Mingqing Chen , Rajiv Mathews , Tom Ouyang , Françoise Beaufays

Character-level Neural Machine Translation (NMT) models have recently achieved impressive results on many language pairs. They mainly do well for Indo-European language pairs, where the languages share the same writing system. However, for…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-08-28 Nikola I. Nikolov , Yuhuang Hu , Mi Xue Tan , Richard H. R. Hahnloser

In this study we address the problem of automated word stress detection in Russian using character level models and no part-speech-taggers. We use a simple bidirectional RNN with LSTM nodes and achieve the accuracy of 90% or higher. We…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-07-15 Maria Ponomareva , Kirill Milintsevich , Ekaterina Chernyak , Anatoly Starostin

Recent advances in large-scale language representation models such as BERT have improved the state-of-the-art performances in many NLP tasks. Meanwhile, character-level Chinese NLP models, including BERT for Chinese, have also demonstrated…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-04-09 Boxin Wang , Boyuan Pan , Xin Li , Bo Li

Applying Small Language Models (SLMs) to Chinese character-driven generation remains challenging due to data scarcity and the difficulty of disentangling character style. Standard Supervised Fine-Tuning (SFT) often captures surface-level…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Chanhui Zhu

Communication has become increasingly dynamic with the popularization of social networks and applications that allow people to express themselves and communicate instantly. In this scenario, distributed representation models have their…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-05-30 Johannes V. Lochter , Renato M. Silva , Tiago A. Almeida

A patent is a property right for an invention granted by the government to the inventor. An invention is a solution to a specific technological problem. So patents often have a high concentration of scientific and technical terms that are…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-12-01 Si Li , Nianwen Xue

In this article, how word embeddings can be used as features in Chinese sentiment classification is presented. Firstly, a Chinese opinion corpus is built with a million comments from hotel review websites. Then the word embeddings which…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-11-06 Yiou Lin , Hang Lei , Jia Wu , Xiaoyu Li

Text segmentation plays an important role in various Natural Language Processing (NLP) tasks like summarization, context understanding, document indexing and document noise removal. Previous methods for this task require manual feature…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-08-30 Pinkesh Badjatiya , Litton J Kurisinkel , Manish Gupta , Vasudeva Varma

One of the long-standing challenges in lexical semantics consists in learning representations of words which reflect their semantic properties. The remarkable success of word embeddings for this purpose suggests that high-quality…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-16 Yixiao Wang , Zied Bouraoui , Luis Espinosa Anke , Steven Schockaert

Most existing topic models rely on bag-of-words (BOW) representation, which limits their ability to capture word order information and leads to challenges with out-of-vocabulary (OOV) words in new documents. Contextualized word embeddings,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-03-07 Zheng Fang , Yulan He , Rob Procter