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Text embedding models serve as a fundamental component in real-world search applications. By mapping queries and documents into a shared embedding space, they deliver competitive retrieval performance with high efficiency. However, their…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-03 Qi Liu , Yanzhao Zhang , Mingxin Li , Dingkun Long , Pengjun Xie , Jiaxin Mao

Word embedding is a useful approach to capture co-occurrence structures in large text corpora. However, in addition to the text data itself, we often have additional covariates associated with individual corpus documents---e.g. the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-07-10 Kevin Tian , Teng Zhang , James Zou

Word embedding is a powerful tool in natural language processing. In this paper we consider the problem of word embedding composition \--- given vector representations of two words, compute a vector for the entire phrase. We give a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-02-05 Abraham Frandsen , Rong Ge

In this paper, we consider the task of retrieving documents with predefined topics from an unlabeled document dataset using an unsupervised approach. The proposed unsupervised approach requires only a small number of keywords describing the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-13 Tim Schopf , Daniel Braun , Florian Matthes

Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) mining thematic structure of documents plays an important role in nature language processing and machine learning areas. However, the probability distribution from LDA only describes the statistical…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-06-30 Li-Qiang Niu , Xin-Yu Dai

Text embeddings are central to modern information retrieval and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG). While dense models derived from Large Language Models (LLMs) dominate current practice, recent work has explored quantum-inspired…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Dario Maio

The need to compactly and robustly represent item-attribute relations arises in many important tasks, such as faceted browsing and recommendation systems. A popular machine learning approach for this task denotes that an item has an…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-06-08 Shib Dasgupta , Andrew McCallum , Steffen Rendle , Li Zhang

In this paper, we propose a novel deep neural network architecture, Sequence-to-Sequence Audio2Vec, for unsupervised learning of fixed-length vector representations of audio segments excised from a speech corpus, where the vectors contain…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-11-07 Yu-An Chung , James Glass

Traditional sentence embedding models encode sentences into vector representations to capture useful properties such as the semantic similarity between sentences. However, in addition to similarity, sentence semantics can also be…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-11-07 James Y. Huang , Wenlin Yao , Kaiqiang Song , Hongming Zhang , Muhao Chen , Dong Yu

This project intends to study the image representation based on attention mechanism and multimodal data. By adding multiple pattern layers to the attribute model, the semantic and hidden layers of image content are integrated. The word…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-14 Dan Sun , Yaxin Liang , Yining Yang , Yuhan Ma , Qishi Zhan , Erdi Gao

While the celebrated Word2Vec technique yields semantically rich representations for individual words, there has been relatively less success in extending to generate unsupervised sentences or documents embeddings. Recent work has…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-11-06 Lingfei Wu , Ian E. H. Yen , Kun Xu , Fangli Xu , Avinash Balakrishnan , Pin-Yu Chen , Pradeep Ravikumar , Michael J. Witbrock

Efficient representation of text documents is an important building block in many NLP tasks. Research on long text categorization has shown that simple weighted averaging of word vectors for sentence representation often outperforms more…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-11-20 Vivek Gupta , Ankit Saw , Pegah Nokhiz , Harshit Gupta , Partha Talukdar

Spotting user-defined/flexible keywords represented in text frequently uses an expensive text encoder for joint analysis with an audio encoder in an embedding space, which can suffer from heterogeneous modality representation (i.e., large…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-08-15 Kumari Nishu , Minsik Cho , Paul Dixon , Devang Naik

Semantic sentence embedding models encode natural language sentences into vectors, such that closeness in embedding space indicates closeness in the semantics between the sentences. Bilingual data offers a useful signal for learning such…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-20 John Wieting , Graham Neubig , Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick

Natural language processing has improved tremendously after the success of word embedding techniques such as word2vec. Recently, the same idea has been applied on source code with encouraging results. In this survey, we aim to collect and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-04-08 Zimin Chen , Martin Monperrus

Text word embeddings that encode distributional semantics work by modeling contextual similarities of frequently occurring words. Acoustic word embeddings, on the other hand, typically encode low-level phonetic similarities. Semantic…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-03 Mohammad Amaan Sayeed , Hanan Aldarmaki

The focus of past machine learning research for Reading Comprehension tasks has been primarily on the design of novel deep learning architectures. Here we show that seemingly minor choices made on (1) the use of pre-trained word embeddings,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-03-06 Bhuwan Dhingra , Hanxiao Liu , Ruslan Salakhutdinov , William W. Cohen

Node embeddings have been attracting increasing attention during the past years. In this context, we propose a new ensemble node embedding approach, called TenSemble2Vec, by first generating multiple embeddings using the existing techniques…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-08-19 Jia Chen , Evangelos E. Papalexakis

Accurate property data for chemical elements is crucial for materials design and manufacturing, but many of them are difficult to measure directly due to equipment constraints. While traditional methods use the properties of other elements…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-20 Yuanhao Li , Keyuan Lai , Tianqi Wang , Qihao Liu , Jiawei Ma , Yuan-Chao Hu

``Classical'' word embeddings, such as Word2Vec, have been shown to capture the semantics of words based on their distributional properties. However, their ability to represent the different meanings that a word may have is limited. Such…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-04-20 Lea Dieudonat , Kelvin Han , Phyllicia Leavitt , Esteban Marquer