Semantic Classes

In this paper, we present a solution to the prob- lem of generating Japanese numeral classifiers us- ing semantic classes from an ontology. Most nouns must take a numeral classifier …...

AbstractWe present a method for combining two bilingual dictionaries to make a third, using one language as a pivot. In this case we combine a Japanese-English dictionary with a Malay-English …...

The paper describes the application of k- Means, a standard clustering technique, to the task of inducing semantic classes for German verbs. Using probability distributions over verb subcategorisation frames, we …...

In word prediction systems for augmentative and al- ternative communication (AAC), productive word- formation processes such as compounding pose a serious problem. We present a model that predicts German nominal …...

This paper reports on the annotation and maximum-entropy modeling of the se- mantics of two German prepositions, mit (‘with’) and auf (‘on’). 500 occurrences of each preposition were sampled from …...

AbstractWord embeddings typically represent different meanings of a word in a single conflated vector. Empirical analysis of embeddings of ambiguous words is currently limited by the small size of manually …...

AbstractWe describe a dataset developed for Named Entity Recognition in German federal court decisions. It consists of approx. 67,000 sentences with over 2 million tokens. The resource contains 54,000 manually …...

AbstractWe propose hybrid models (HybridE and HybridW) for meme analysis (SemEval 2020 Task 8), which involves sentiment classification (Subtask A), humor classification (Subtask B), and scale of semantic classes (Subtask …...