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The majority of research in computational psycholinguistics has concentrated on the processing of words. This study introduces innovative methods for computing sentence-level metrics using multilingual large language models. The metrics…

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The wide use of black-box models in natural language processing brings great challenges to the understanding of the decision basis, the trustworthiness of the prediction results, and the improvement of the model performance. The words in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-09-05 Jialiang Dong , Zhitao Guan , Longfei Wu , Zijian Zhang , Xiaojiang Du

Keyphrase extraction is a fundamental task in Natural Language Processing, which usually contains two main parts: candidate keyphrase extraction and keyphrase importance estimation. From the view of human understanding documents, we…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-12-22 Mingyang Song , Liping Jing , Lin Xiao

We investigate the task of assessing sentence-level prompt relevance in learner essays. Various systems using word overlap, neural embeddings and neural compositional models are evaluated on two datasets of learner writing. We propose a new…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-07-18 Marek Rei , Ronan Cummins

Though English sentences are typically inflexible vis-\`a-vis word order, constituents often show far more variability in ordering. One prominent theory presents the notion that constituent ordering is directly correlated with constituent…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Ada Defne Tur , Gaurav Kamath , Siva Reddy

Human fixation patterns have been shown to correlate strongly with Transformer-based attention. Those correlation analyses are usually carried out without taking into account individual differences between participants and are mostly done…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-12 Stephanie Brandl , Nora Hollenstein

The impressive performance of neural networks on natural language processing tasks attributes to their ability to model complicated word and phrase compositions. To explain how the model handles semantic compositions, we study hierarchical…

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This study is to review the approaches used for measuring sentences similarity. Measuring similarity between natural language sentences is a crucial task for many Natural Language Processing applications such as text classification,…

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In this work, we address the problem of measuring and predicting temporal video saliency - a metric which defines the importance of a video frame for human attention. Unlike the conventional spatial saliency which defines the location of…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-02-13 Oleksii Sidorov , Marius Pedersen , Nam Wook Kim , Sumit Shekhar

Selective attention is an essential mechanism to filter sensory input and to select only its most important components, allowing the capacity-limited cognitive structures of the brain to process them in detail. The saliency map model,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-11 Camille Simon Chane , Ernst Niebur , Ryad Benosman , Sio-Hoi Ieng

While there is increasing concern about the interpretability of neural models, the evaluation of interpretability remains an open problem, due to the lack of proper evaluation datasets and metrics. In this paper, we present a novel…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-16 Lijie Wang , Yaozong Shen , Shuyuan Peng , Shuai Zhang , Xinyan Xiao , Hao Liu , Hongxuan Tang , Ying Chen , Hua Wu , Haifeng Wang

Semantic textual similarity (STS) systems are designed to encode and evaluate the semantic similarity between words, phrases, sentences, and documents. One method for assessing the quality or authenticity of semantic information encoded in…

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When humans read a text, their eye movements are influenced by the structural complexity of the input sentences. This cognitive phenomenon holds across languages and recent studies indicate that multilingual language models utilize…

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Research in interpretable machine learning proposes different computational and human subject approaches to evaluate model saliency explanations. These approaches measure different qualities of explanations to achieve diverse goals in…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-06-30 Sina Mohseni , Jeremy E. Block , Eric D. Ragan

We introduce a stochastic graph-based method for computing relative importance of textual units for Natural Language Processing. We test the technique on the problem of Text Summarization (TS). Extractive TS relies on the concept of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2011-09-28 Gunes Erkan , Dragomir R. Radev

The measurement of phrasal semantic relatedness is an important metric for many natural language processing applications. In this paper, we present three approaches for measuring phrasal semantics, one based on a semantic network model,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-08-22 Reda Siblini , Leila Kosseim

The saliency ranking task is recently proposed to study the visual behavior that humans would typically shift their attention over different objects of a scene based on their degrees of saliency. Existing approaches focus on learning either…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-23 Xin Tian , Ke Xu , Xin Yang , Lin Du , Baocai Yin , Rynson W. H. Lau

Native speakers can judge whether a sentence is an acceptable instance of their language. Acceptability provides a means of evaluating whether computational language models are processing language in a human-like manner. We test the ability…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-10-11 Wang Jing , M. A. Kelly , David Reitter

In recent years, deep saliency models have made significant progress in predicting human visual attention. However, the mechanisms behind their success remain largely unexplained due to the opaque nature of deep neural networks. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-17 Shi Chen , Ming Jiang , Qi Zhao