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Due to the ambiguity of homophones, Chinese Spell Checking (CSC) has widespread applications. Existing systems typically utilize BERT for text encoding. However, CSC requires the model to account for both phonetic and graphemic information.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-08 Xiaotian Zhang , Hang Yan , Yu Sun , Xipeng Qiu

Chinese Spelling Correction (CSC) aims to detect and correct erroneous characters in Chinese texts. Although efforts have been made to introduce phonetic information (Hanyu Pinyin) in this task, they typically merge phonetic representations…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-25 Zihong Liang , Xiaojun Quan , Qifan Wang

In this paper, we reformulated the spell correction problem as a machine translation task under the encoder-decoder framework. This reformulation enabled us to use a single model for solving the problem that is traditionally formulated as…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-05-21 Yingbo Zhou , Utkarsh Porwal , Roberto Konow

In recent years, pre-trained models have been extensively studied, and several downstream tasks have benefited from their utilization. In this study, we verify the effectiveness of two methods that incorporate a BERT-based pre-trained model…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-05 Hongfei Wang , Michiki Kurosawa , Satoru Katsumata , Mamoru Komachi

Recent studies have revealed that grammatical error correction methods in the sequence-to-sequence paradigm are vulnerable to adversarial attack, and simply utilizing adversarial examples in the pre-training or post-training process can…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Zecheng Tang , Kaifeng Qi , Juntao Li , Min Zhang

Recently, Chinese Spell Checking(CSC), a task to detect erroneous characters in a sentence and correct them, has attracted extensive interest because of its wide applications in various NLP tasks. Most of the existing methods have utilized…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-08 Haiyun Yang

Unnatural text correction aims to automatically detect and correct spelling errors or adversarial perturbation errors in sentences. Existing methods typically rely on fine-tuning or adversarial training to correct errors, which have…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-12-24 Xuan Feng , Tianlong Gu , Xiaoli Liu , Liang Chang

Recently, the development and progress of Large Language Models (LLMs) have amazed the entire Artificial Intelligence community. Benefiting from their emergent abilities, LLMs have attracted more and more researchers to study their…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Yinghui Li , Haojing Huang , Shirong Ma , Yong Jiang , Yangning Li , Feng Zhou , Hai-Tao Zheng , Qingyu Zhou

This paper investigates how to correct Chinese text errors with types of mistaken, missing and redundant characters, which is common for Chinese native speakers. Most existing models based on detect-correct framework can correct mistaken…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Liying Zheng , Yue Deng , Weishun Song , Liang Xu , Jing Xiao

Chinese word segmentation (CWS) is an important task for Chinese NLP. Recently, many neural network based methods have been proposed for CWS. However, these methods require a large number of labeled sentences for model training, and usually…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-07-17 Junxin Liu , Fangzhao Wu , Chuhan Wu , Yongfeng Huang , Xing Xie

ChatGPT has demonstrated impressive performance in various downstream tasks. However, in the Chinese Spelling Correction (CSC) task, we observe a discrepancy: while ChatGPT performs well under human evaluation, it scores poorly according to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-11-15 Kunting Li , Yong Hu , Shaolei Wang , Hanhan Ma , Liang He , Fandong Meng , Jie Zhou

We previously proposed contextual spelling correction (CSC) to correct the output of end-to-end (E2E) automatic speech recognition (ASR) models with contextual information such as name, place, etc. Although CSC has achieved reasonable…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-02-23 Xiaoqiang Wang , Yanqing Liu , Jinyu Li , Sheng Zhao

Chinese grammatical error correction (CGEC) faces serious overcorrection challenges when employing autoregressive generative models such as sequence-to-sequence (Seq2Seq) models and decoder-only large language models (LLMs). While previous…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Haihui Yang , Xiaojun Quan

Chinese Text Error Correction (CTEC) aims to detect and correct errors in the input text, which benefits human daily life and various downstream tasks. Recent approaches mainly employ Pre-trained Language Models (PLMs) to resolve CTEC.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-03-21 Yinghui Li , Shirong Ma , Shaoshen Chen , Haojing Huang , Shulin Huang , Yangning Li , Hai-Tao Zheng , Ying Shen

The task of Spell Correction(SC) in low-resource languages presents a significant challenge due to the availability of only a limited corpus of data and no annotated spelling correction datasets. To tackle these challenges a small-scale…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-14 Nishant Luitel , Nirajan Bekoju , Anand Kumar Sah , Subarna Shakya

This paper introduces ChineseErrorCorrector3-4B, a unified model for Chinese spelling and grammatical error correction based on Qwen3-4B. The model demonstrates outstanding performance in general text correction tasks and achieves…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Wei Tian , YuhaoZhou

Existing methods for CWS usually rely on a large number of labeled sentences to train word segmentation models, which are expensive and time-consuming to annotate. Luckily, the unlabeled data is usually easy to collect and many high-quality…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-05-07 Junxin Liu , Fangzhao Wu , Chuhan Wu , Yongfeng Huang , Xing Xie

Spelling irregularities, known now as spelling mistakes, have been found for several centuries. As humans, we are able to understand most of the misspelled words based on their location in the sentence, perceived pronunciation, and context.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-01-12 Yifei Hu , Xiaonan Jing , Youlim Ko , Julia Taylor Rayz

Sentence completion (SC) questions present a sentence with one or more blanks that need to be filled in, three to five possible words or phrases as options. SC questions are widely used for students learning English as a Second Language…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-07-16 Qiongqiong Liu , Tianqiao Liu , Jiafu Zhao , Qiang Fang , Wenbiao Ding , Zhongqin Wu , Feng Xia , Jiliang Tang , Zitao Liu

Unlike alphabetic languages, Chinese spelling and pronunciation are different. Both characters and pinyin take an important role in Chinese language understanding. In Chinese NLP tasks, we almost adopt characters or words as model input,…

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