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Latent semantic similarity (LSS) is a measure of the similarity of information exchanges in a conversation. Challenging the assumption that higher LSS bears more positive psychological meaning, we propose that this association might depend…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Chen-Wei Yu , Yun-Shiuan Chuang , Alexandros N. Lotsos , Tabea Meier , Claudia M. Haase

There are several issues with the existing general machine translation or natural language generation evaluation metrics, and question-answering (QA) systems are indifferent in that context. To build robust QA systems, we need the ability…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-07-06 Farida Mustafazade , Peter F. Ebbinghaus

This paper introduces the first dataset for evaluating English-Chinese Bilingual Contextual Word Similarity, namely BCWS (https://github.com/MiuLab/BCWS). The dataset consists of 2,091 English-Chinese word pairs with the corresponding…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-10-23 Ta-Chung Chi , Ching-Yen Shih , Yun-Nung Chen

In this paper, we describe compare-mt, a tool for holistic analysis and comparison of the results of systems for language generation tasks such as machine translation. The main goal of the tool is to give the user a high-level and coherent…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-20 Graham Neubig , Zi-Yi Dou , Junjie Hu , Paul Michel , Danish Pruthi , Xinyi Wang , John Wieting

Image-text matching (ITM) aims to address the fundamental challenge of aligning visual and textual modalities, which inherently differ in their representations, continuous, high-dimensional image features vs. discrete, structured text. We…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-07-14 Junyu Chen , Yihua Gao , Mingyong Li

Analogy-making between narratives is crucial for human reasoning. In this paper, we evaluate the ability to identify and generate analogies by constructing a first-of-its-kind large-scale story-level analogy corpus, \textsc{StoryAnalogy},…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Cheng Jiayang , Lin Qiu , Tsz Ho Chan , Tianqing Fang , Weiqi Wang , Chunkit Chan , Dongyu Ru , Qipeng Guo , Hongming Zhang , Yangqiu Song , Yue Zhang , Zheng Zhang

Meaning can be generated when information is related at a systemic level. Such a system can be an observer, but also a discourse, for example, operationalized as a set of documents. The measurement of semantics as similarity in patterns…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2011-02-01 Loet Leydesdorff , Kasper Welbers

Traditional semantic similarity models often fail to encapsulate the external context in which texts are situated. However, textual datasets generated on mobile platforms can help us build a truer representation of semantic similarity by…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-12-27 Peter Hansel , Nik Marda , William Yin

Scene text retrieval aims to localize and search all text instances from an image gallery, which are the same or similar to a given query text. Such a task is usually realized by matching a query text to the recognized words, outputted by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Hao Wang , Xiang Bai , Mingkun Yang , Shenggao Zhu , Jing Wang , Wenyu Liu

State of the art natural language processing tools are built on context-dependent word embeddings, but no direct method for evaluating these representations currently exists. Standard tasks and datasets for intrinsic evaluation of…

Recently, sentiment-aware pre-trained language models (PLMs) demonstrate impressive results in downstream sentiment analysis tasks. However, they neglect to evaluate the quality of their constructed sentiment representations; they just…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Jaemin Kim , Yohan Na , Kangmin Kim , Sang Rak Lee , Dong-Kyu Chae

In traditional Distributional Semantic Models (DSMs) the multiple senses of a polysemous word are conflated into a single vector space representation. In this work, we propose a DSM that learns multiple distributional representations of a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-04-12 Eleftheria Briakou , Nikos Athanasiou , Alexandros Potamianos

This paper investigates contextual word representation models from the lens of similarity analysis. Given a collection of trained models, we measure the similarity of their internal representations and attention. Critically, these models…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-05 John M. Wu , Yonatan Belinkov , Hassan Sajjad , Nadir Durrani , Fahim Dalvi , James Glass

Keeping in mind the necessity of intelligent system in educational sector, this paper proposes a text analysis based automated approach for automatic evaluation of the descriptive answers in an examination. In particular, the research…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-10 Vedant Bahel , Achamma Thomas

Analyzing short texts infers discriminative and coherent latent topics that is a critical and fundamental task since many real-world applications require semantic understanding of short texts. Traditional long text topic modeling algorithms…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-04-17 Qiang Jipeng , Qian Zhenyu , Li Yun , Yuan Yunhao , Wu Xindong

This paper focuses on enhancing the captions generated by image-caption generation systems. We propose an approach for improving caption generation systems by choosing the most closely related output to the image rather than the most likely…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-07-10 Ahmed Sabir

Patent similarity analysis plays a crucial role in evaluating the risk of patent infringement. Nonetheless, this analysis is predominantly conducted manually by legal experts, often resulting in a time-consuming process. Recent advances in…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-12-04 Yongmin Yoo , Cheonkam Jeong , Sanguk Gim , Junwon Lee , Zachary Schimke , Deaho Seo

Large language models (LLMs) can be used to generate smaller, more refined datasets via few-shot prompting for benchmarking, fine-tuning or other use cases. However, understanding and evaluating these datasets is difficult, and the failure…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-09-29 Emily Reif , Minsuk Kahng , Savvas Petridis

Long-form document matching aims to judge the relevance between two documents and has been applied to various scenarios. Most existing works utilize hierarchical or long context models to process documents, which achieve coarse…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-12-25 Youchao Zhou , Heyan Huang , Zhijing Wu , Yuhang Liu , Xinglin Wang

The multi-sentential long sequence textual data unfolds several interesting research directions pertaining to natural language processing and generation. Though we observe several high-quality long-sequence datasets for English and other…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-02-24 Rahul Gupta , Vivek Srivastava , Mayank Singh