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Semantic word embeddings represent the meaning of a word via a vector, and are created by diverse methods. Many use nonlinear operations on co-occurrence statistics, and have hand-tuned hyperparameters and reweighting methods. This paper…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-06-21 Sanjeev Arora , Yuanzhi Li , Yingyu Liang , Tengyu Ma , Andrej Risteski

We propose a new unsupervised method for lexical substitution using pre-trained language models. Compared to previous approaches that use the generative capability of language models to predict substitutes, our method retrieves substitutes…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-09-20 Takashi Wada , Timothy Baldwin , Yuji Matsumoto , Jey Han Lau

Distributed word embeddings have yielded state-of-the-art performance in many NLP tasks, mainly due to their success in capturing useful semantic information. These representations assign only a single vector to each word whereas a large…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-02-04 Shobhit Jain , Sravan Babu Bodapati , Ramesh Nallapati , Anima Anandkumar

We approach the problem of generalizing pre-trained word embeddings beyond fixed-size vocabularies without using additional contextual information. We propose a subword-level word vector generation model that views words as bags of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-09-13 Jinman Zhao , Sidharth Mudgal , Yingyu Liang

We present Relational Sentence Embedding (RSE), a new paradigm to further discover the potential of sentence embeddings. Prior work mainly models the similarity between sentences based on their embedding distance. Because of the complex…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-09 Bin Wang , Haizhou Li

Word embedding is a modern distributed word representations approach widely used in many natural language processing tasks. Converting the vocabulary in a legal document into a word embedding model facilitates subjecting legal documents to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-01 Chun-Hsien Lin , Pu-Jen Cheng

Recent advances in Large Language Models have demonstrated their capabilities across a variety of tasks. However, automatically extracting implicit knowledge from natural language remains a significant challenge, as machines lack active…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Anna Sofia Lippolis , Andrea Giovanni Nuzzolese , Aldo Gangemi

This paper presents an approach to lemma synthesis to support advanced inductive entailment procedures based on separation logic. We first propose a mechanism where lemmas are automatically proven and systematically applied. The lemmas may…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2018-05-15 Quang Loc Le

We present a novel method named Latent Semantic Imputation (LSI) to transfer external knowledge into semantic space for enhancing word embedding. The method integrates graph theory to extract the latent manifold structure of the entities in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-23 Shibo Yao , Dantong Yu , Keli Xiao

Embedding knowledge graphs (KGs) into continuous vector spaces is a focus of current research. Combining such an embedding model with logic rules has recently attracted increasing attention. Most previous attempts made a one-time injection…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-12-01 Shu Guo , Quan Wang , Lihong Wang , Bin Wang , Li Guo

Continuous word representation (aka word embedding) is a basic building block in many neural network-based models used in natural language processing tasks. Although it is widely accepted that words with similar semantics should be close to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-03-18 Chengyue Gong , Di He , Xu Tan , Tao Qin , Liwei Wang , Tie-Yan Liu

Leveraging outputs from multiple large language models (LLMs) is emerging as a method for harnessing their power across a wide range of tasks while mitigating their capacity for making errors, e.g., hallucinations. However, current…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Ming Pok Ng , Junqi Jiang , Gabriel Freedman , Antonio Rago , Francesca Toni

Transformer-based models such as BERT and E5 have significantly advanced text embedding by capturing rich contextual representations. However, many complex real-world queries require sophisticated reasoning to retrieve relevant documents…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Yuxiang Liu , Tian Wang , Gourab Kundu , Tianyu Cao , Guang Cheng , Zhen Ge , Jianshu Chen , Qingjun Cui , Trishul Chilimbi

We explore various methods for computing sentence representations from pre-trained word embeddings without any training, i.e., using nothing but random parameterizations. Our aim is to put sentence embeddings on more solid footing by 1)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-01-30 John Wieting , Douwe Kiela

When we speak, write or listen, we continuously make predictions based on our knowledge of a language's grammar. Remarkably, children acquire this grammatical knowledge within just a few years, enabling them to understand and generalise to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-11-26 Jaap Jumelet

Non-contextual word embedding models have been shown to inherit human-like stereotypical biases of gender, race and religion from the training corpora. To counter this issue, a large body of research has emerged which aims to mitigate these…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-27 Vaibhav Kumar , Tenzin Singhay Bhotia , Vaibhav Kumar

We introduce categorical modularity, a novel low-resource intrinsic metric to evaluate word embedding quality. Categorical modularity is a graph modularity metric based on the $k$-nearest neighbor graph constructed with embedding vectors of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-03 Sílvia Casacuberta , Karina Halevy , Damián E. Blasi

The same multi-word expressions may have different meanings in different sentences. They can be mainly divided into two categories, which are literal meaning and idiomatic meaning. Non-contextual-based methods perform poorly on this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-14 Zheng Chu , Ziqing Yang , Yiming Cui , Zhigang Chen , Ming Liu

Word embedding, which encodes words into vectors, is an important starting point in natural language processing and commonly used in many text-based machine learning tasks. However, in most current word embedding approaches, the similarity…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-12-27 Denis Sedov , Zhirong Yang

Lexical substitution is the task of generating meaningful substitutes for a word in a given textual context. Contextual word embedding models have achieved state-of-the-art results in the lexical substitution task by relying on contextual…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-04-04 George Michalopoulos , Ian McKillop , Alexander Wong , Helen Chen