The state of the art in semantic representation

O Abend, A Rappoport - Proceedings of the 55th Annual Meeting …, 2017 - aclanthology.org
Semantic representation is receiving growing attention in NLP in the past few years, and
many proposals for semantic schemes (eg, AMR, UCCA, GMB, UDS) have been put forth …

SimAlign: High quality word alignments without parallel training data using static and contextualized embeddings

MJ Sabet, P Dufter, F Yvon, H Schütze - arxiv preprint arxiv:2004.08728, 2020 - arxiv.org
Word alignments are useful for tasks like statistical and neural machine translation (NMT)
and cross-lingual annotation projection. Statistical word aligners perform well, as do …

An overview of the European Union's highly multilingual parallel corpora

R Steinberger, M Ebrahim, A Poulis… - Language resources …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Starting in 2006, the European Commission's Joint Research Centre and other
European Union organisations have made available a number of large-scale highly …

[PDF][PDF] JW300: A wide-coverage parallel corpus for low-resource languages

Ž Agic, I Vulic - 2019 - repository.cam.ac.uk
Viable cross-lingual transfer critically depends on the availability of parallel texts. Shortage
of such resources imposes a development and evaluation bottleneck in multilingual …

An autoencoder approach to learning bilingual word representations

S Chandar AP, S Lauly, H Larochelle… - Advances in neural …, 2014 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Cross-language learning allows us to use training data from one language to build models
for a different language. Many approaches to bilingual learning require that we have word …

Modeling language variation and universals: A survey on typological linguistics for natural language processing

EM Ponti, H O'horan, Y Berzak, I Vulić… - Computational …, 2019 - direct.mit.edu
Linguistic typology aims to capture structural and semantic variation across the world's
languages. A large-scale typology could provide excellent guidance for multilingual Natural …

MEANTIME, the NewsReader multilingual event and time corpus

AL Minard, M Speranza, R Urizar, B Altuna… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - aclanthology.org
In this paper, we present the NewsReader MEANTIME corpus, a semantically annotated
corpus of Wikinews articles. The corpus consists of 480 news articles, ie 120 English news …

Entity projection via machine translation for cross-lingual NER

A Jain, B Paranjape, ZC Lipton - arxiv preprint arxiv:1909.05356, 2019 - arxiv.org
Although over 100 languages are supported by strong off-the-shelf machine translation
systems, only a subset of them possess large annotated corpora for named entity …

Cross-lingual learning for text processing: A survey

M Pikuliak, M Šimko, M Bieliková - Expert Systems with Applications, 2021 - Elsevier
Many intelligent systems in business, government or academy process natural language as
an input during inference or they might even communicate with users in natural language …

XL-AMR: Enabling cross-lingual AMR parsing with transfer learning techniques

R Blloshmi, R Tripodi, R Navigli - Proceedings of the 2020 …, 2020 - iris.uniroma1.it
Meaning Representation (AMR) is a popular formalism of natural language that represents
the meaning of a sentence as a semantic graph. It is agnostic about how to derive meanings …