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While utilizing syntactic tools such as parts-of-speech (POS) tagging has helped us understand sentence structures and their distribution across diverse corpora, it is quite complex and poses a challenge in natural language processing…

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We describe an implemented system for robust domain-independent syntactic parsing of English, using a unification-based grammar of part-of-speech and punctuation labels coupled with a probabilistic LR parser. We present evaluations of the…

cmp-lg · Computer Science 2008-02-03 John Carroll , Ted Briscoe

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

Recent advancements in morpheme segmentation primarily emphasize word-level segmentation, often neglecting the contextual relevance within the sentence. In this study, we redefine the morpheme segmentation task as a sequence-to-sequence…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-12-18 Prabin Bhandari , Abhishek Paudel

Many real systems have been modelled in terms of network concepts, and written texts are a particular example of information networks. In recent years, the use of network methods to analyze language has allowed the discovery of several…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-06-28 Henrique F. de Arruda , Luciano da F. Costa , Diego R. Amancio

Automated discourse analysis tools based on Natural Language Processing (NLP) aiming at the diagnosis of language-impairing dementias generally extract several textual metrics of narrative transcripts. However, the absence of sentence…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-08-17 Marcos Vinícius Treviso , Christopher Shulby , Sandra Maria Aluísio

Text classification has long been a staple within Natural Language Processing (NLP) with applications spanning across diverse areas such as sentiment analysis, recommender systems and spam detection. With such a powerful solution, it is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-12-06 Amir Atapour-Abarghouei , Stephen Bonner , Andrew Stephen McGough

Self-attention mechanisms have enabled transformers to achieve superhuman-level performance on many speech-to-text (STT) tasks, yet the challenge of automatic prosodic segmentation has remained unsolved. In this paper we finetune Whisper, a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-28 Nathan Roll , Calbert Graham , Simon Todd

Subword tokenization has become the prevailing standard in the field of natural language processing (NLP) over recent years, primarily due to the widespread utilization of pre-trained language models. This shift began with Byte-Pair…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Yanis Labrak , Adrien Bazoge , Beatrice Daille , Mickael Rouvier , Richard Dufour

Inspired by early research on exploring naturally annotated data for Chinese Word Segmentation (CWS), and also by recent research on integration of speech and text processing, this work for the first time proposes to explicitly mine word…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-12-13 Xuebin Wang , Lei Zhang , Zhenghua Li , Shilin Zhou , Chen Gong , Yang Hou

Tokenization is the first step in training any Large Language Model (LLM), where the text is split into a sequence of tokens as per the model's fixed vocabulary. This tokenization in LLMs is different from the traditional tokenization in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-12-29 Sachin Pawar , Manoj Apte , Kshitij Jadhav , Girish Keshav Palshikar , Nitin Ramrakhiyani

Chinese word segmentation is necessary to provide word-level information for Chinese named entity recognition (NER) systems. However, segmentation error propagation is a challenge for Chinese NER while processing colloquial data like social…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-06-16 Shengbin Jia , Ling Ding , Xiaojun Chen , Shijia E , Yang Xiang

Language segmentation consists in finding the boundaries where one language ends and another language begins in a text written in more than one language. This is important for all natural language processing tasks. The problem can be solved…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-10-07 David Alfter

Documenting languages helps to prevent the extinction of endangered dialects, many of which are otherwise expected to disappear by the end of the century. When documenting oral languages, unsupervised word segmentation (UWS) from speech is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-19 Marcely Zanon Boito , Bolaji Yusuf , Lucas Ondel , Aline Villavicencio , Laurent Besacier

We participated in the MLWS 2017 on Tibetan word segmentation task, our system is trained in a unrestricted way, by introducing a baseline system and 76w tibetan segmented sentences of ours. In the system character sequence is processed by…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-10-18 Jiawei Hu , Qun Liu

Temporal sentence grounding aims to detect the event timestamps described by the natural language query from given untrimmed videos. The existing fully-supervised setting achieves great performance but requires expensive annotation costs;…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-21 Chen Ju , Haicheng Wang , Jinxiang Liu , Chaofan Ma , Ya Zhang , Peisen Zhao , Jianlong Chang , Qi Tian

This paper presents a new unified approach to semantic segmentation in both images and videos by using language modeling to output the masks as sequences of discrete tokens. We use run length encoding (RLE) to discretize the segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Abhineet Singh , Justin Rozeboom , Nilanjan Ray

This paper presents a set of industrial-grade text processing models for Hungarian that achieve near state-of-the-art performance while balancing resource efficiency and accuracy. Models have been implemented in the spaCy framework,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-08-25 György Orosz , Gergő Szabó , Péter Berkecz , Zsolt Szántó , Richárd Farkas

In this paper, we propose two automated text processing frameworks specifically designed to analyze online reviews. The objective of the first framework is to summarize the reviews dataset by extracting essential sentence. This is performed…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-04-22 Xiangpeng Wan , Hakim Ghazzai , Yehia Massoud

This paper proposes a new indicator of text structure, called the lexical cohesion profile (LCP), which locates segment boundaries in a text. A text segment is a coherent scene; the words in a segment are linked together via lexical…

cmp-lg · Computer Science 2008-02-03 Hideki Kozima