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In recent years, neural machine translation (NMT) has become the dominant approach in automated translation. However, like many other deep learning approaches, NMT suffers from overfitting when the amount of training data is limited. This…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-10-01 Inigo Jauregi Unanue , Ehsan Zare Borzeshi , Massimo Piccardi

Searching for all occurrences of a pattern in a text is a fundamental problem in computer science with applications in many other fields, like natural language processing, information retrieval and computational biology. In the last two…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2012-10-01 Simone Faro , M. Oguzhan Külekci

We present an algorithm for searching regular expression matches in compressed text. The algorithm reports the number of matching lines in the uncompressed text in time linear in the size of its compressed version. We define efficient data…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2019-01-17 Pierre Ganty , Pedro Valero

The research described in this note aims at solving the constructive membership problem for the class of quasisimple classical groups. Our algorithms are developed in the black-box group model; that is, they do not require specific…

Group Theory · Mathematics 2010-07-01 Sophie Ambrose , Scott H. Murray , Cheryl E. Praeger , Csaba Schneider

Recent developments in natural language processing (NLP) have highlighted the need for substantial amounts of data for models to capture textual information accurately. This raises concerns regarding the computational resources and time…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-26 Roxana Petcu , Subhadeep Maji

Automatic Term Extraction deals with the extraction of terminology from a domain specific corpus, and has long been an established research area in data and knowledge acquisition. ATE remains a challenging task as it is known that there is…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-03-30 Ziqi Zhang , Jie Gao , Fabio Ciravegna

In this paper, we consider the satisfiability problem for string logic with equations, regular membership and Presburger constraints over length functions. The difficulty comes from multiple occurrences of string variables making…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2016-10-12 Quang Loc Le

This paper establishes logical and expression-based characterizations for the class of languages recognized by nondeterministic register automata with guessing (NRA) over infinite alphabets. We introduce Scoped MSO, a logic featuring a…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Radosław Piórkowski

The Semantic Web Rule Language (SWRL) is a direct extension of OWL 2 DL with a subset of RuleML, and it is designed to be the rule language of the Semantic Web. This paper explores the state-of-the-art of SWRL's expressiveness extensions…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-03-29 Abba Lawan , Abdur Rakib

In this paper, we consider a general cooperative wireless sensor network (WSN) with multiple hops and the problem of channel estimation. Two matrix-based set-membership algorithms are developed for the estimation of the complex matrix…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-03-18 T. Wang , R. C. de Lamare , P. D. Mitchell

ReDoS is a well-known type of algorithmic complexity attack, where an adversary supplies maliciously crafted strings to a regular expression matching engine, aiming to exhaust computational resources of systems. Even quadratic-time behavior…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Soh Kumabe , Yuya Uezato

Piecewise testable languages are a subclass of the regular languages. There are many equivalent ways of defining them; Simon's congruence $\sim_k$ is one of the most classical approaches. Two words are $\sim_k$-equivalent if they have the…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2018-04-30 Lukas Fleischer , Manfred Kufleitner

The Release-Acquire (RA) semantics and its variants are some of the most fundamental models of concurrent semantics for architectures, programming languages, and distributed systems. Several steps have been taken in the direction of testing…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2025-06-11 Parosh Abdulla , Elli Anastasiadi , Mohamed Faouzi Atig , Samuel Grahn

We propose a new method for mining frequent patterns in a language that combines both Semantic Web ontologies and rules. In particular we consider the setting of using a language that combines description logics with DL-safe rules. This…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2015-03-13 Joanna Jozefowska , Agnieszka Lawrynowicz , Tomasz Lukaszewski

Characterizing the computational power of neural network architectures in terms of formal language theory remains a crucial line of research, as it describes lower and upper bounds on the reasoning capabilities of modern AI. However, when…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Alexandra Butoi , Ghazal Khalighinejad , Anej Svete , Josef Valvoda , Ryan Cotterell , Brian DuSell

Comparison and evaluation of graph-based representations of sentence meaning is a challenge because competing representations of the same sentence may have different number of nodes, and it is not obvious which nodes should be compared to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Daniel Zeman , Federica Gamba

Semantic compositionality (SC) refers to the phenomenon that the meaning of a complex linguistic unit can be composed of the meanings of its constituents. Most related works focus on using complicated compositionality functions to model SC…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-07-11 Fanchao Qi , Junjie Huang , Chenghao Yang , Zhiyuan Liu , Xiao Chen , Qun Liu , Maosong Sun

In this paper, we consider a variant of the classical algorithmic problem of checking whether a given word $v$ is a subsequence of another word $w$. More precisely, we consider the problem of deciding, given a number $p$ (defining a…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2024-09-16 Maria Kosche , Tore Koß , Florin Manea , Viktoriya Pak

The circular dictionary matching problem is an extension of the classical dictionary matching problem where every string in the dictionary is interpreted as a circular string: after reading the last character of a string, we can move back…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-04-07 Nicola Cotumaccio

#NFA refers to the problem of counting the words of length $n$ accepted by a non-deterministic finite automaton. #NFA is #P-hard, and although fully-polynomial-time randomized approximation schemes (FPRAS) exist, they are all impractical.…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Kuldeep S. Meel , Alexis de Colnet