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Nowadays, digital news articles are widely available, published by various editors and often written in different languages. This large volume of diverse and unorganized information makes human reading very difficult or almost impossible.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-04-20 Mathis Linger , Mhamed Hajaiej

In today's world, we follow news which is distributed globally. Significant events are reported by different sources and in different languages. In this work, we address the problem of tracking of events in a large multilingual stream.…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2015-12-23 Jan Rupnik , Andrej Muhic , Gregor Leban , Primoz Skraba , Blaz Fortuna , Marko Grobelnik

Texts and their translations are a rich linguistic resource that can be used to train and test statistics-based Machine Translation systems and many other applications. In this paper, we present a working system that can identify…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Bruno Pouliquen , Ralf Steinberger , Camelia Ignat

We introduce an advanced information extraction pipeline to automatically process very large collections of unstructured textual data for the purpose of investigative journalism. The pipeline serves as a new input processor for the upcoming…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-09-17 Gregor Wiedemann , Seid Muhie Yimam , Chris Biemann

Misleading information spreads on the Internet at an incredible speed, which can lead to irreparable consequences in some cases. It is becoming essential to develop fake news detection technologies. While substantial work has been done in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-28 Daryna Dementieva , Mikhail Kuimov , Alexander Panchenko

Named entities in text documents are the names of people, organization, location or other types of objects in the documents that exist in the real world. A persisting research challenge is to use computational techniques to identify such…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-07-09 Abdulkareem Alsudais , Hovig Tchalian

This paper describes experiments on identifying the language of a single name in isolation or in a document written in a different language. A new corpus has been compiled and made available, matching names against languages. This corpus is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2007-10-09 Stasinos Konstantopoulos

Detecting important events in high volume news streams is an important task for a variety of purposes.The volume and rate of online news increases the need for automated event detection methods thatcan operate in real time. In this paper we…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-05-29 Iraklis Moutidis , Hywel T. P. Williams

Machine transliteration is a method for automatically converting words in one language into phonetically equivalent ones in another language. Machine transliteration plays an important role in natural language applications such as…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2011-10-10 K. Choi , H. Isahara , J. Oh

This paper addresses the challenge of automatically extracting attributes from news article web pages across multiple languages. Recent neural network models have shown high efficacy in extracting information from semi-structured web pages.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-05 Pavel Bedrin , Maksim Varlamov , Alexander Yatskov

News Articles provides crucial information about various events happening in the society but they unfortunately come with different kind of biases. These biases can significantly distort public opinion and trust in the media, making it…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Bhushan Santosh Shah , Deven Santosh Shah , Vahida Attar

Fake news detection research is still in the early stage as this is a relatively new phenomenon in the interest raised by society. Machine learning helps to solve complex problems and to build AI systems nowadays and especially in those…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-01-20 Sajjad Ahmed , Knut Hinkelmann , Flavio Corradini

The main application of name searching has been name matching in a database of names. This paper discusses a different application: improving information retrieval through name recognition. It investigates name recognition accuracy, and the…

cmp-lg · Computer Science 2008-02-03 Paul Thompson , Christopher C. Dozier

The increasing diversity of languages used on the web introduces a new level of complexity to Information Retrieval (IR) systems. We can no longer assume that textual content is written in one language or even the same language family. In…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2014-10-15 Rami Al-Rfou , Vivek Kulkarni , Bryan Perozzi , Steven Skiena

We are presenting work on recognising acronyms of the form Long-Form (Short-Form) such as "International Monetary Fund (IMF)" in millions of news articles in twenty-two languages, as part of our more general effort to recognise entities and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2013-09-25 Maud Ehrmann , Leonida della Rocca , Ralf Steinberger , Hristo Tanev

Specific lexical choices in narrative text reflect both the writer's attitudes towards people in the narrative and influence the audience's reactions. Prior work has examined descriptions of people in English using contextual affective…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-04-09 Chan Young Park , Xinru Yan , Anjalie Field , Yulia Tsvetkov

Name ambiguity is common in academic digital libraries, such as multiple authors having the same name. This creates challenges for academic data management and analysis, thus name disambiguation becomes necessary. The procedure of name…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Wenjin Xie , Siyuan Liu , Xiaomeng Wang , Tao Jia

The growing volume of video-based news content has heightened the need for transparent and reliable methods to extract on-screen information. Yet the variability of graphical layouts, typographic conventions, and platform-specific design…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-11 Andrea Filiberto Lucas , Dylan Seychell

While multilingual users often switch between languages when seeking information, this process remains undersupported by current systems where information is typically siloed by language. Our formative study reveals that users'…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Jiawen Stefanie Zhu , Katharina Reinecke , Tanushree Mitra

In this study, we present a generalizable workflow to identify documents in a historic language with a nonstandard language and script combination, Armeno-Turkish. We introduce the task of detecting distinct patterns of multilinguality…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-01-29 Hale Sirin , Sabrina Li , Tom Lippincott