Search Results - "Nissim, Malvina"
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Learning from climate change news: Is the world on the same page?
Published in PloS one (20-03-2024)“…Climate change challenges countries around the world, and news media are key to the public's awareness and perception of it. But how are news media approaching…”
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Sharing Is Caring: The Future of Shared Tasks
Published in Computational linguistics - Association for Computational Linguistics (01-12-2017)“…Shared tasks are indisputably drivers of progress and interest for problems in NLP. This is reflected by their increasing popularity, as well as by the fact…”
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Embeddings-based detection of word use variation in Italian newspapers
Published in IJCoL (Torino) (01-12-2020)“…We study how words are used differently in two Italian newspapers at opposite ends of the political spectrum by training embeddings on one newspaper’s corpus,…”
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Facebook Reactions as Controversy Proxies: Predictive Models over Italian News
Published in IJCoL (Torino) (01-12-2018)“…Discussion on social media over controversial topics can easily escalate to harsh interactions. Being able to predict whether a certain post will be…”
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CLiC-it 2017: A Retrospective
Published in IJCoL (Torino) (01-06-2018)“…The Fourth Italian Conference on Computational Linguistics (CLiC-it 2017) took place in Rome, in December 2017. As in previous editions, it served as the prime…”
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EVALITA Goes Social: Tasks, Data, and Community at the 2016 Edition
Published in IJCoL (Torino) (01-06-2017)“…EVALITA, the evaluation campaign of Natural Language Processing and Speech Tools for the Italian language, was organised for the fifth time in 2016. Six tasks,…”
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Exploring the boundaries: gene and protein identification in biomedical text
Published in BMC bioinformatics (24-05-2005)“…Good automatic information extraction tools offer hope for automatic processing of the exploding biomedical literature, and successful named entity recognition…”
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Fair Is Better than Sensational: Man Is to Doctor as Woman Is to Doctor
Published in Computational linguistics - Association for Computational Linguistics (01-06-2020)“…Analogies such as are often used to illustrate the amazing power of word embeddings. Concurrently, they have also been used to expose how strongly human biases…”
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AGREE: a new benchmark for the evaluation of distributional semantic models of ancient Greek
Published in Digital Scholarship in the Humanities (02-04-2024)“…Abstract The last years have seen the application of Natural Language Processing, in particular, language models, to the study of the Semantics of ancient…”
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A text style transfer system for reducing the physician–patient expertise gap: An analysis with automatic and human evaluations
Published in Expert systems with applications (15-12-2023)“…Physicians and patients often come from different backgrounds and have varying levels of education, which can result in communication difficulties in the…”
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Learning from climate change news: Is the world on the same page?
Published in PloS one (01-01-2024)“…Climate change challenges countries around the world, and news media are key to the public's awareness and perception of it. But how are news media approaching…”
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Sentiment Polarity Classification at EVALITA: Lessons Learned and Open Challenges
Published in IEEE transactions on affective computing (01-04-2021)“…Sentiment analysis in social media is a popular task attracting the interest of the research community, also in recent evaluation campaigns of natural language…”
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Combining the strengths of Dutch survey and register data in a data challenge to predict fertility (PreFer)
Published in Journal of computational social science (01-10-2024)“…The social sciences have produced an impressive body of research on determinants of fertility outcomes, or whether and when people have children. However, the…”
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CLiC-it 2017: A Retrospective
Published in IJCoL (Torino) (01-06-2018)“…The Fourth Italian Conference on Computational Linguistics (CLiC-it 2017) took place in Rome, in December 2017. As in previous editions, it served as the prime…”
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Data and Models for Metonymy Resolution
Published in Language Resources and Evaluation (01-06-2009)“…We describe the first shared task for figurative language resolution, which was organised within SemEval-2007 and focused on metonymy. The paper motivates the…”
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mCoT: Multilingual Instruction Tuning for Reasoning Consistency in Language Models
Published 04-06-2024“…Large language models (LLMs) with Chain-of-thought (CoT) have recently emerged as a powerful technique for eliciting reasoning to improve various downstream…”
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Multi-Figurative Language Generation
Published 05-09-2022“…Figurative language generation is the task of reformulating a given text in the desired figure of speech while still being faithful to the original context. We…”
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IT5: Text-to-text Pretraining for Italian Language Understanding and Generation
Published 07-03-2022“…Proceedings of LREC-COLING (2024) 9422-9433 We introduce IT5, the first family of encoder-decoder transformer models pretrained specifically on Italian. We…”
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Choosy Babies Need One Coach: Inducing Mode-Seeking Behavior in BabyLlama with Reverse KL Divergence
Published 29-10-2024“…This study presents our submission to the Strict-Small Track of the 2nd BabyLM Challenge. We use a teacher-student distillation setup with the BabyLLaMa model…”
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Can Model Uncertainty Function as a Proxy for Multiple-Choice Question Item Difficulty?
Published 07-07-2024“…Estimating the difficulty of multiple-choice questions would be great help for educators who must spend substantial time creating and piloting stimuli for…”
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