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Text discourse parsing plays an important role in understanding information flow and argumentative structure in natural language. Previous research under the Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST) has mostly focused on inducing and evaluating…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-12-04 Zhengyuan Liu , Ke Shi , Nancy F. Chen

In this article we present Enhanced Rhetorical Structure Theory (eRST), a new theoretical framework for computational discourse analysis, based on an expansion of Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST). The framework encompasses discourse…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-08-29 Amir Zeldes , Tatsuya Aoyama , Yang Janet Liu , Siyao Peng , Debopam Das , Luke Gessler

Keyphrases provide an extremely dense summary of a text. Such information can be used in many Natural Language Processing tasks, such as information retrieval and text summarization. Since previous studies on Persian keyword or keyphrase…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-09-28 Ehsan Doostmohammadi , Mohammad Hadi Bokaei , Hossein Sameti

Due to its great importance in deep natural language understanding and various down-stream applications, text-level parsing of discourse rhetorical structure (DRS) has been drawing more and more attention in recent years. However, all the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-05-20 Longyin Zhang , Yuqing Xing , Fang Kong , Peifeng Li , Guodong Zhou

Word Sense Disambiguation (WSD) is a long-standing task in Natural Language Processing(NLP) that aims to automatically identify the most relevant meaning of the words in a given context. Developing standard WSD test collections can be…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-07-06 Hossein Rouhizadeh , Mehrnoush Shamsfard , Vahideh Tajalli , Masoud Rouhziadeh

The development of different theories of discourse structure has led to the establishment of discourse corpora based on these theories. However, the existence of discourse corpora established on different theoretical bases creates…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-18 Kun Sun , Rong Wang

The goal in the NER task is to classify proper nouns of a text into classes such as person, location, and organization. This is an important preprocessing step in many NLP tasks such as question-answering and summarization. Although many…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-01-31 Mahsa Sadat Shahshahani , Mahdi Mohseni , Azadeh Shakery , Heshaam Faili

Despite the widespread use of the Persian language by millions globally, limited efforts have been made in natural language processing for this language. The use of large language models as effective tools in various natural language…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Mohammad Amin Abbasi , Arash Ghafouri , Mahdi Firouzmandi , Hassan Naderi , Behrouz Minaei Bidgoli

In this study, we introduce ManaTTS, the most extensive publicly accessible single-speaker Persian corpus, and a comprehensive framework for collecting transcribed speech datasets for the Persian language. ManaTTS, released under the open…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-09-12 Mahta Fetrat Qharabagh , Zahra Dehghanian , Hamid R. Rabiee

Discourse processing suffers from data sparsity, especially for dialogues. As a result, we explore approaches to build discourse structures for dialogues, based on attention matrices from Pre-trained Language Models (PLMs). We investigate…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-27 Chuyuan Li , Patrick Huber , Wen Xiao , Maxime Amblard , Chloé Braud , Giuseppe Carenini

In recent years, social media data has exponentially increased, which can be enumerated as one of the largest data repositories in the world. A large portion of this social media data is natural language text. However, the natural language…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-04-24 Majid Asgari-Bidhendi , Farzane Fakhrian , Behrouz Minaei-Bidgoli

We propose an efficient neural framework for sentence-level discourse analysis in accordance with Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST). Our framework comprises a discourse segmenter to identify the elementary discourse units (EDU) in a text,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-13 Xiang Lin , Shafiq Joty , Prathyusha Jwalapuram , M Saiful Bari

Introduction: Microblogging websites have massed rich data sources for sentiment analysis and opinion mining. In this regard, sentiment classification has frequently proven inefficient because microblog posts typically lack syntactically…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-03-08 Mojtaba Mazoochi , Leila Rabiei , Farzaneh Rahmani , Zeinab Rajabi

In this paper, we propose a novel approach for measuring the degree of similarity between categories of two pieces of Persian text, which were published as descriptions of two separate advertisements. We built an appropriate dataset for…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-27 Hossein Keshavarz , Shohreh Tabatabayi Seifi , Mohammad Izadi

DeepMine is a speech database in Persian and English designed to build and evaluate text-dependent, text-prompted, and text-independent speaker verification, as well as Persian speech recognition systems. It contains more than 1850 speakers…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-10 Hossein Zeinali , Lukáš Burget , Jan "Honza'' Černocký

We show that discourse structure, as defined by Rhetorical Structure Theory and provided by an existing discourse parser, benefits text categorization. Our approach uses a recursive neural network and a newly proposed attention mechanism to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-05-09 Yangfeng Ji , Noah Smith

In recent years, There has been a variety of research on discourse parsing, particularly RST discourse parsing. Most of the recent work on RST parsing has focused on implementing new types of features or learning algorithms in order to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-05-12 Michael Heilman , Kenji Sagae

Spelling correction is a remarkable challenge in the field of natural language processing. The objective of spelling correction tasks is to recognize and rectify spelling errors automatically. The development of applications that can…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-05-07 Mohammad Dehghani , Heshaam Faili

Despite 230 million speakers, Urdu remains critically under-resourced in speech technology. We introduce UrduSpeech: a large high-fidelity Urdu corpus comprising 156 hours of audio with 12-dimension paralinguistic metadata, encompassing…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-19 Attia Nafees ul Haq , Zeyu Zhu , Jingbin Hu , ChunJiang He , Lei Xie

Dialogue-level dependency parsing has received insufficient attention, especially for Chinese. To this end, we draw on ideas from syntactic dependency and rhetorical structure theory (RST), developing a high-quality human-annotated corpus,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-02 Gongyao Jiang , Shuang Liu , Meishan Zhang , Min Zhang