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Deep learning currently dominates the benchmarks for various NLP tasks and, at the basis of such systems, words are frequently represented as embeddings --vectors in a low dimensional space-- learned from large text corpora and various…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-25 Ronald Denaux , Jose Manuel Gomez-Perez

Word embeddings have been widely adopted across several NLP applications. Most existing word embedding methods utilize sequential context of a word to learn its embedding. While there have been some attempts at utilizing syntactic context…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-07-23 Shikhar Vashishth , Manik Bhandari , Prateek Yadav , Piyush Rai , Chiranjib Bhattacharyya , Partha Talukdar

In recent years, word embeddings have been surprisingly effective at capturing intuitive characteristics of the words they represent. These vectors achieve the best results when training corpora are extremely large, sometimes billions of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-12-06 Willie Boag , Hassan Kané

This paper presents an extensive comparative study of four neural network models, including feed-forward networks, convolutional networks, recurrent networks and long short-term memory networks, on two sentence classification datasets of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-10-04 Phuong Le-Hong , Anh-Cuong Le

Telecom services are at the core of today's societies' everyday needs. The availability of numerous online forums and discussion platforms enables telecom providers to improve their services by exploring the views of their customers to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-21 Hesham Abdelmotaleb , Craig McNeile , Malgorzata Wojtys

Word embeddings are real-valued word representations able to capture lexical semantics and trained on natural language corpora. Models proposing these representations have gained popularity in the recent years, but the issue of the most…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-01-30 Amir Bakarov

End-to-end acoustic-to-word speech recognition models have recently gained popularity because they are easy to train, scale well to large amounts of training data, and do not require a lexicon. In addition, word models may also be easier to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-02-20 Shruti Palaskar , Vikas Raunak , Florian Metze

The number of scientific journal articles and reports being published about energetic materials every year is growing exponentially, and therefore extracting relevant information and actionable insights from the latest research is becoming…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-03-04 Daniel C. Elton , Dhruv Turakhia , Nischal Reddy , Zois Boukouvalas , Mark D. Fuge , Ruth M. Doherty , Peter W. Chung

Word embeddings have been widely used in biomedical Natural Language Processing (NLP) applications as they provide vector representations of words capturing the semantic properties of words and the linguistic relationship between words.…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-07-20 Yanshan Wang , Sijia Liu , Naveed Afzal , Majid Rastegar-Mojarad , Liwei Wang , Feichen Shen , Paul Kingsbury , Hongfang Liu

Sequential word order is important when processing text. Currently, neural networks (NNs) address this by modeling word position using position embeddings. The problem is that position embeddings capture the position of individual words,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-06-30 Benyou Wang , Donghao Zhao , Christina Lioma , Qiuchi Li , Peng Zhang , Jakob Grue Simonsen

PSDVec is a Python/Perl toolbox that learns word embeddings, i.e. the mapping of words in a natural language to continuous vectors which encode the semantic/syntactic regularities between the words. PSDVec implements a word embedding…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-07-05 Shaohua Li , Jun Zhu , Chunyan Miao

Word embeddings aims to map sense of the words into a lower dimensional vector space in order to reason over them. Training embeddings on domain specific data helps express concepts more relevant to their use case but comes at a cost of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-08-20 Shubham Bhardwaj

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

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

Understanding the meaning of words is crucial for many tasks that involve human-machine interaction. This has been tackled by research in Word Sense Disambiguation (WSD) in the Natural Language Processing (NLP) field. Recently, WSD and many…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-02-26 María G. Buey , Carlos Bobed , Jorge Gracia , Eduardo Mena

We present a probabilistic language model for time-stamped text data which tracks the semantic evolution of individual words over time. The model represents words and contexts by latent trajectories in an embedding space. At each moment in…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-07-19 Robert Bamler , Stephan Mandt

Learning word embeddings has received a significant amount of attention recently. Often, word embeddings are learned in an unsupervised manner from a large collection of text. The genre of the text typically plays an important role in the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-02-04 Wei Yang , Wei Lu , Vincent W. Zheng

Due to the ubiquitous use of embeddings as input representations for a wide range of natural language tasks, imputation of embeddings for rare and unseen words is a critical problem in language processing. Embedding imputation involves…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-06-09 Ziyi Yang , Chenguang Zhu , Vin Sachidananda , Eric Darve

There is rising interest in vector-space word embeddings and their use in NLP, especially given recent methods for their fast estimation at very large scale. Nearly all this work, however, assumes a single vector per word type ignoring…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-04-28 Arvind Neelakantan , Jeevan Shankar , Alexandre Passos , Andrew McCallum

Although models using contextual word embeddings have achieved state-of-the-art results on a host of NLP tasks, little is known about exactly what information these embeddings encode about the context words that they are understood to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-06 Josef Klafka , Allyson Ettinger