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Synonymy and translational equivalence are the relations of sameness of meaning within and across languages. As the principal relations in wordnets and multi-wordnets, they are vital to computational lexical semantics, yet the field suffers…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-12-15 Bradley Hauer , Grzegorz Kondrak

Parallel sentence extraction is a task addressing the data sparsity problem found in multilingual natural language processing applications. We propose an end-to-end deep neural network approach to detect translational equivalence between…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-09-29 Francis Grégoire , Philippe Langlais

We present a graph-based approach enriched with lexicons to predict document-level readability in Arabic, developed as part of the Constrained Track of the BAREC Shared Task 2025. Our system models each document as a sentence-level graph,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Passant Elchafei , Mayar Osama , Mohamed Rageh , Mervat Abuelkheir

A similarity join aims to find all similar pairs between two collections of records. Established approaches usually deal with synthetic differences like typos and abbreviations, but neglect the semantic relations between words. Such…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-10-30 Pengfei Xu , Jiaheng Lu

The model's ability to understand synonymous expression is crucial in many kinds of downstream tasks. It will make the model to better understand the similarity between context, and more robust to the synonym substitution attack. However,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Zhouhong Gu , Sihang Jiang , Wenhao Huang , Jiaqing Liang , Hongwei Feng , Yanghua Xiao

Word-level translational equivalences can be extracted from parallel texts by surprisingly simple statistical techniques. However, these techniques are easily fooled by {\em indirect associations} --- pairs of unrelated words whose…

cmp-lg · Computer Science 2008-02-03 I. Dan Melamed

This paper proposes a method for extracting translations of morphologically constructed terms from comparable corpora. The method is based on compositional translation and exploits translation equivalences at the morpheme-level, which…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2012-10-23 Estelle Delpech , Béatrice Daille , Emmanuel Morin , Claire Lemaire

Topic models have been successfully applied in lexicon extraction. However, most previous methods are limited to document-aligned data. In this paper, we try to address two challenges of applying topic models to lexicon extraction in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-06-22 Tengfei Ma , Tetsuya Nasukawa

Graph-based synset induction methods, such as MaxMax and Watset, induce synsets by performing a global clustering of a synonymy graph. However, such methods are sensitive to the structure of the input synonymy graph: sparseness of the input…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-05-21 Dmitry Ustalov , Mikhail Chernoskutov , Chris Biemann , Alexander Panchenko

The program Synarcher for synonym (and related terms) search in the text corpus of special structure (Wikipedia) was developed. The results of the search are presented in the form of graph. It is possible to explore the graph and search for…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2007-05-23 A. Krizhanovsky

Keyphrase extraction from a given document is the task of automatically extracting salient phrases that best describe the document. This paper proposes a novel unsupervised graph-based ranking method to extract high-quality phrases from a…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-01-27 Venktesh V , Mukesh Mohania , Vikram Goyal

Bilingual terminologies are important machine translation resources in the field of e-commerce, which are usually either manually translated or automatically extracted from parallel data. The human translation is costly and e-commerce…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-08-01 Hao Jia , Shuqin Gu , Yuqi Zhang , Xiangyu Duan

In this paper, we present our work on the creation of lexical resources for the Machine Translation between English and Hindi. We describes the development of phrase pair mappings for our experiments and the comparative performance…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-11-13 Sreelekha S , Pushpak Bhattacharyya

The effectiveness of a statistical machine translation system (SMT) is very dependent upon the amount of parallel corpus used in the training phase. For low-resource language pairs there are not enough parallel corpora to build an accurate…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-01-31 Ebrahim Ansari , M. H. Sadreddini , Mostafa Sheikhalishahi , Richard Wallace , Fatemeh Alimardani

A method is presented for automatically augmenting the bilingual lexicon of an existing Machine Translation system, by extracting bilingual entries from aligned bilingual text. The proposed method only relies on the resources already…

cmp-lg · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Davide Turcato

Wordnets are rich lexico-semantic resources. Linked wordnets are extensions of wordnets, which link similar concepts in wordnets of different languages. Such resources are extremely useful in many Natural Language Processing (NLP)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-01-06 Kevin Patel , Diptesh Kanojia , Pushpak Bhattacharyya

Bilingual lexicons and phrase tables are critical resources for modern Machine Translation systems. Although recent results show that without any seed lexicon or parallel data, highly accurate bilingual lexicons can be learned using…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-09-01 Ashiqur R. KhudaBukhsh , Shriphani Palakodety , Tom M. Mitchell

Bilingual dictionaries are very important in various fields of natural language processing. In recent years, research on extracting new bilingual lexicons from non-parallel (comparable) corpora have been proposed. Almost all use a small…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-23 Ebrahim Ansari , M. H. Sadreddini , Lucio Grandinetti , Mahsa Radinmehr , Ziba Khosravan , Mehdi Sheikhalishahi

The continuous increasing in the amount of the published and stored information requires a special Information Retrieval (IR) frameworks to search and get information accurately and speedily. Currently, keywords-based techniques are…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2015-12-11 Eissa M. Alshari

We propose a novel approach to learn word embeddings based on an extended version of the distributional hypothesis. Our model derives word embedding vectors using the etymological composition of words, rather than the context in which they…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-12-13 Seunghyun Yoon , Pablo Estrada , Kyomin Jung