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This paper presents our system for SemEval-2026 Task 9: Detecting Multilingual, Multicultural and Multievent Online Polarization, which identifies polarized social media content in 22 languages through three subtasks: binary detection,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Fengze Guo , Yue Chang

Recent studies have used both automatic metrics and human evaluations to assess the simplification abilities of LLMs. However, the suitability of existing evaluation methodologies for LLMs remains in question. First, the suitability of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Xuanxin Wu , Yuki Arase

In automatic speech recognition, many studies have shown performance improvements using language models (LMs). Recent studies have tried to use bidirectional LMs (biLMs) instead of conventional unidirectional LMs (uniLMs) for rescoring the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-05-17 Joongbo Shin , Yoonhyung Lee , Kyomin Jung

Despite the success of end-to-end automatic speech recognition (ASR) models, challenges persist in recognizing rare, out-of-vocabulary words - including named entities (NE) - and in adapting to new domains using only text data. This work…

We present the contribution of the Unbabel team to the WMT 2019 Shared Task on Quality Estimation. We participated on the word, sentence, and document-level tracks, encompassing 3 language pairs: English-German, English-Russian, and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-13 Fabio Kepler , Jonay Trénous , Marcos Treviso , Miguel Vera , António Góis , M. Amin Farajian , António V. Lopes , André F. T. Martins

Large language models (LLMs) are being explored for diagnostic decision support, yet their ability to estimate pre-test probabilities, vital for clinical decision-making, remains limited. This study evaluates two LLMs, Mistral-7B and…

Various tasks, such as summarization, multi-hop question answering, or coreference resolution, are naturally phrased over collections of real-world documents. Such tasks present a unique set of challenges, revolving around the lack of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Gili Lior , Avi Caciularu , Arie Cattan , Shahar Levy , Ori Shapira , Gabriel Stanovsky

Users from the online environment can create different ways of expressing their thoughts, opinions, or conception of amusement. Internet memes were created specifically for these situations. Their main purpose is to transmit ideas by using…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-11 George-Alexandru Vlad , George-Eduard Zaharia , Dumitru-Clementin Cercel , Costin-Gabriel Chiru , Stefan Trausan-Matu

Word sense plausibility rating requires predicting the human-perceived plausibility of a given word sense on a 1-5 scale in the context of short narrative stories containing ambiguous homonyms. This paper systematically compares three…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Tong Wu , Thanet Markchom , Huizhi Liang

A thorough comprehension of textual data is a fundamental element in multi-modal video analysis tasks. However, recent works have shown that the current models do not achieve a comprehensive understanding of the textual data during the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-13 Zaber Ibn Abdul Hakim , Najibul Haque Sarker , Rahul Pratap Singh , Bishmoy Paul , Ali Dabouei , Min Xu

Definition Extraction systems are a valuable knowledge source for both humans and algorithms. In this paper we describe our submissions to the DeftEval shared task (SemEval-2020 Task 6), which is evaluated on an English textbook corpus. We…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-04-01 Marc Hübner , Christoph Alt , Robert Schwarzenberg , Leonhard Hennig

In this paper we present deep-learning models that submitted to the SemEval-2018 Task~1 competition: "Affect in Tweets". We participated in all subtasks for English tweets. We propose a Bi-LSTM architecture equipped with a multi-layer self…

This paper presents the RGCL team submission to SemEval 2020 Task 6: DeftEval, subtasks 1 and 2. The system classifies definitions at the sentence and token levels. It utilises state-of-the-art neural network architectures, which have some…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-22 Tharindu Ranasinghe , Alistair Plum , Constantin Orasan , Ruslan Mitkov

Patronizing and condescending language (PCL) is everywhere, but rarely is the focus on its use by media towards vulnerable communities. Accurately detecting PCL of this form is a difficult task due to limited labeled data and how subtle it…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-19 David Koleczek , Alex Scarlatos , Siddha Karakare , Preshma Linet Pereira

In this paper, we present our participation in SemEval-2020 Task-12 Subtask-A (English Language) which focuses on offensive language identification from noisy labels. To this end, we developed a hybrid system with the BERT classifier…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-04 Manikandan Ravikiran , Amin Ekant Muljibhai , Toshinori Miyoshi , Hiroaki Ozaki , Yuta Koreeda , Sakata Masayuki

This paper explores the application of a simple weighted loss function to Transformer-based models for multi-label emotion detection in SemEval-2025 Shared Task 11. Our approach addresses data imbalance by dynamically adjusting class…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Xia Cui

We present our system for SemEval-2026 Task 3 on dimensional aspect-based sentiment regression. Our approach combines a hybrid RoBERTa encoder, which jointly predicts sentiment using regression and discretized classification heads, with…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-10 A. J. W. de Vink , Filippos Karolos Ventirozos , Natalia Amat-Lefort , Lifeng Han

In today's interconnected and multilingual world, code-mixing of languages on social media is a common occurrence. While many Natural Language Processing (NLP) tasks like sentiment analysis are mature and well designed for monolingual text,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-09-01 Laksh Advani , Clement Lu , Suraj Maharjan

We present our shared task on text-based emotion detection, covering more than 30 languages from seven distinct language families. These languages are predominantly low-resource and are spoken across various continents. The data instances…

This paper describes our systems that were submitted to the restricted translation task at WAT 2021. In this task, the systems are required to output translated sentences that contain all given word constraints. Our system combined input…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-11 Katsuki Chousa , Makoto Morishita