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In this paper, we present a novel method for detecting negative words in Persian. We first used an algorithm to an exceptions list which was later modified by hand. We then used the mentioned lists and a Persian polarity corpus in our rule…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-08-23 Reza Takhshid , Adel Rahimi

The goal in the NER task is to classify proper nouns of a text into classes such as person, location, and organization. This is an important preprocessing step in many NLP tasks such as question-answering and summarization. Although many…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-01-31 Mahsa Sadat Shahshahani , Mahdi Mohseni , Azadeh Shakery , Heshaam Faili

Word segmentation, the problem of finding word boundaries in speech, is of interest for a range of tasks. Previous papers have suggested that for sequence-to-sequence models trained on tasks such as speech translation or speech recognition,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-22 Ramon Sanabria , Hao Tang , Sharon Goldwater

The Iranian Persian language has two varieties: standard and colloquial. Most natural language processing tools for Persian assume that the text is in standard form: this assumption is wrong in many real applications especially web content.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-12-11 Mohammad Sadegh Rasooli , Farzane Bakhtyari , Fatemeh Shafiei , Mahsa Ravanbakhsh , Chris Callison-Burch

Segmenting text into sentences plays an early and crucial role in many NLP systems. This is commonly achieved by using rule-based or statistical methods relying on lexical features such as punctuation. Although some recent works no longer…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-04 Markus Frohmann , Igor Sterner , Ivan Vulić , Benjamin Minixhofer , Markus Schedl

In this paper, we report our method for the Information Extraction task in 2019 Language and Intelligence Challenge. We incorporate BERT into the multi-head selection framework for joint entity-relation extraction. This model extends…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-27 Weipeng Huang , Xingyi Cheng , Taifeng Wang , Wei Chu

Given the lack of word delimiters in written Japanese, word segmentation is generally considered a crucial first step in processing Japanese texts. Typical Japanese segmentation algorithms rely either on a lexicon and syntactic analysis or…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Rie Kubota Ando , Lillian Lee

Tokenizing raw texts into word units is an essential pre-processing step for critical tasks in the NLP pipeline such as tagging, parsing, named entity recognition, and more. For most languages, this tokenization step straightforward.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-22 Idan Brusilovsky , Reut Tsarfaty

This paper investigates the effectiveness of BERT based models for automated punctuation and capitalization corrections in Turkish texts across five distinct model sizes. The models are designated as Tiny, Mini, Small, Medium, and Base. The…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-12-04 Abdulkader Saoud , Mahmut Alomeyr , Himmet Toprak Kesgin , Mehmet Fatih Amasyali

This paper discusses the impact of the Internet on modern trading and the importance of data generated from these transactions for organizations to improve their marketing efforts. The paper uses the example of Divar, an online marketplace…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-05 Ali Mehrban , Pegah Ahadian

We trained a model to automatically transliterate Judeo-Arabic texts into Arabic script, enabling Arabic readers to access those writings. We employ a recurrent neural network (RNN), combined with the connectionist temporal classification…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-22 Ori Terner , Kfir Bar , Nachum Dershowitz

Extracting relational triples from text is a crucial task for constructing knowledge bases. Recent advancements in joint entity and relation extraction models have demonstrated remarkable F1 scores ($\ge 90\%$) in accurately extracting…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-30 Pratik Saini , Samiran Pal , Tapas Nayak , Indrajit Bhattacharya

This paper enhances the study of sentiment analysis for the Central Kurdish language by integrating the Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers (BERT) into Natural Language Processing techniques. Kurdish is a low-resourced…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Kozhin muhealddin Awlla , Hadi Veisi , Abdulhady Abas Abdullah

Semantic segmentation models are limited in their ability to scale to large numbers of object classes. In this paper, we introduce the new task of zero-shot semantic segmentation: learning pixel-wise classifiers for never-seen object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-19 Maxime Bucher , Tuan-Hung Vu , Matthieu Cord , Patrick Pérez

While semantic segmentation has seen tremendous improvements in the past, there are still significant labeling efforts necessary and the problem of limited generalization to classes that have not been present during training. To address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Benedikt Blumenstiel , Johannes Jakubik , Hilde Kühne , Michael Vössing

Transformer-based models such as BERT have significantly advanced Natural Language Processing (NLP) across many languages. However, Nepali, a low-resource language written in Devanagari script, remains relatively underexplored. This study…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Nischal Karki , Bipesh Subedi , Prakash Poudyal , Rupak Raj Ghimire , Bal Krishna Bal

BERT-based models have shown a remarkable ability in the Chinese Spelling Check (CSC) task recently. However, traditional BERT-based methods still suffer from two limitations. First, although previous works have identified that explicit…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-12-29 Yongchang Cao , Liang He , Zhen Wu , Xinyu Dai

We revisit a self-supervised method that segments unlabelled speech into word-like segments. We start from the two-stage duration-penalised dynamic programming method that performs zero-resource segmentation without learning an explicit…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-01 Herman Kamper , Benjamin van Niekerk

Recognizing a piece of writing as a poem or prose is usually easy for the majority of people; however, only specialists can determine which meter a poem belongs to. In this paper, we build Recurrent Neural Network (RNN) models that can…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-05-15 Waleed A. Yousef , Omar M. Ibrahime , Taha M. Madbouly , Moustafa A. Mahmoud

Sentiment analysis aims to extract people's emotions and opinion from their comments on the web. It widely used in businesses to detect sentiment in social data, gauge brand reputation, and understand customers. Most of articles in this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-12-13 Ali Nazarizadeh , Touraj Banirostam , Minoo Sayyadpour