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Machine translation evaluation is a very important activity in machine translation development. Automatic evaluation metrics proposed in literature are inadequate as they require one or more human reference translations to compare them with…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2013-11-18 Nisheeth Joshi , Iti Mathur , Hemant Darbari , Ajai Kumar

Machine translation quality has steadily improved over the years, achieving near-perfect translations in recent benchmarks. These high-quality outputs make it difficult to distinguish between state-of-the-art models and to identify areas…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-29 Lorenzo Proietti , Stefano Perrella , Vilém Zouhar , Roberto Navigli , Tom Kocmi

Detecting emotions across different languages is challenging due to the varied and culturally nuanced ways of emotional expressions. The \textit{Semeval 2025 Task 11: Bridging the Gap in Text-Based emotion} shared task was organised to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Jiyu Chen , Necva Bölücü , Sarvnaz Karimi , Diego Mollá , Cécile L. Paris

In this paper, we present our approach for sentiment classification on Spanish-English code-mixed social media data in the SemEval-2020 Task 9. We investigate performance of various pre-trained Transformer models by using different…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-20 Bertelt Braaksma , Richard Scholtens , Stan van Suijlekom , Remy Wang , Ahmet Üstün

This paper addresses the task of readability assessment for the texts aimed at second language (L2) learners. One of the major challenges in this task is the lack of significantly sized level-annotated data. For the present work, we…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-19 Menglin Xia , Ekaterina Kochmar , Ted Briscoe

We investigate the task of assessing sentence-level prompt relevance in learner essays. Various systems using word overlap, neural embeddings and neural compositional models are evaluated on two datasets of learner writing. We propose a new…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-07-18 Marek Rei , Ronan Cummins

We introduce SentEval, a toolkit for evaluating the quality of universal sentence representations. SentEval encompasses a variety of tasks, including binary and multi-class classification, natural language inference and sentence similarity.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-03-16 Alexis Conneau , Douwe Kiela

We present the contribution of the Unbabel team to the WMT 2019 Shared Task on Quality Estimation. We participated on the word, sentence, and document-level tracks, encompassing 3 language pairs: English-German, English-Russian, and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-13 Fabio Kepler , Jonay Trénous , Marcos Treviso , Miguel Vera , António Góis , M. Amin Farajian , António V. Lopes , André F. T. Martins

Emotion intensity prediction determines the degree or intensity of an emotion that the author expresses in a text, extending previous categorical approaches to emotion detection. While most previous work on this topic has concentrated on…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-25 Irean Navas Alejo , Toni Badia , Jeremy Barnes

This paper presents our system developed for SemEval-2026 Task 2. The task requires modeling both current affect and short-term affective change in chronologically ordered user-generated texts. We explore three complementary approaches: (1)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Darya Hryhoryeva , Amaia Zurinaga , Hamidreza Jamalabadi , Iryna Gurevych

Cloze task is a widely used task to evaluate an NLP system's language understanding ability. However, most of the existing cloze tasks only require NLP systems to give the relative best prediction for each input data sample, rather than the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-12-06 Zizhao Hu , Ravikiran Chanumolu , Xingyu Lin , Nayela Ayaz , Vincent Chi

This paper presents our contribution to the PolEval 2021 Task 2: Evaluation of translation quality assessment metrics. We describe experiments with pre-trained language models and state-of-the-art frameworks for translation quality…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-09-23 Artur Nowakowski

Code-switching is a phenomenon in which two or more languages are used in the same message. Nowadays, it is quite common to find messages with languages mixed in social media. This phenomenon presents a challenge for sentiment analysis. In…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-09-09 Jason Angel , Segun Taofeek Aroyehun , Antonio Tamayo , Alexander Gelbukh

This paper describes the SemEval--2016 Task 3 on Community Question Answering, which we offered in English and Arabic. For English, we had three subtasks: Question--Comment Similarity (subtask A), Question--Question Similarity (B), and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-12-05 Preslav Nakov , Lluís Màrquez , Alessandro Moschitti , Walid Magdy , Hamdy Mubarak , Abed Alhakim Freihat , James Glass , Bilal Randeree

The rise of Large Language Models (LLMs) has significantly advanced Text-to-SQL (NL2SQL) systems, yet evaluating the semantic equivalence of generated SQL remains a challenge, especially given ambiguous user queries and multiple valid SQL…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-12 Qingyun Zeng , Simin Ma , Arash Niknafs , Ashish Basran , Carol Szabo

This paper describes the system architectures and the models submitted by our team "IISERBBrains" to SemEval 2022 Task 6 competition. We contested for all three sub-tasks floated for the English dataset. On the leader-board, wegot19th rank…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-07 Tanuj Singh Shekhawat , Manoj Kumar , Udaybhan Rathore , Aditya Joshi , Jasabanta Patro

Automatically predicting the level of non-native English speakers given their written essays is an interesting machine learning problem. In this work I present the system "balikasg" that achieved the state-of-the-art performance in the CAp…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-09-25 Georgios Balikas

This research explores effects of various training settings between Polish and English Statistical Machine Translation systems for spoken language. Various elements of the TED parallel text corpora for the IWSLT 2014 evaluation campaign…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-09-30 Krzysztof Wołk , Krzysztof Marasek

Assessing the performance of interpreting services is a complex task, given the nuanced nature of spoken language translation, the strategies that interpreters apply, and the diverse expectations of users. The complexity of this task become…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-17 Xiaoman Wang , Claudio Fantinuoli

This paper addressed the problem of structured sentiment analysis using a bi-affine semantic dependency parser, large pre-trained language models, and publicly available translation models. For the monolingual setup, we considered: (i)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-28 Iago Alonso-Alonso , David Vilares , Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez