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Char2Subword: Extending the Subword Embedding Space Using Robust Character Compositionality
Gustavo Aguilar, Bryan McCann, Tong Niu +3
Byte-pair encoding (BPE) is a ubiquitous algorithm in the subword tokenization process of language models as it provides multiple benefits. However, this process is solely based on…
Can images help recognize entities? A study of the role of images for Multimodal NER
Shuguang Chen, Gustavo Aguilar, Leonardo Neves +1
Multimodal named entity recognition (MNER) requires to bridge the gap between language understanding and visual context. While many multimodal neural techniques have been proposed…
SemEval-2020 Task 9: Overview of Sentiment Analysis of Code-Mixed Tweets
Parth Patwa, Gustavo Aguilar, Sudipta Kar +6
In this paper, we present the results of the SemEval-2020 Task 9 on Sentiment Analysis of Code-Mixed Tweets (SentiMix 2020). We also release and describe our Hinglish (Hindi-Englis…
SemEval-2020 Task 10: Emphasis Selection for Written Text in Visual Media
Amirreza Shirani, Franck Dernoncourt, Nedim Lipka +3
In this paper, we present the main findings and compare the results of SemEval-2020 Task 10, Emphasis Selection for Written Text in Visual Media. The goal of this shared task is to…
LinCE: A Centralized Benchmark for Linguistic Code-switching Evaluation
Gustavo Aguilar, Sudipta Kar, Thamar Solorio
Recent trends in NLP research have raised an interest in linguistic code-switching (CS); modern approaches have been proposed to solve a wide range of NLP tasks on multiple languag…
Let Me Choose: From Verbal Context to Font Selection
Amirreza Shirani, Franck Dernoncourt, Jose Echevarria +3
In this paper, we aim to learn associations between visual attributes of fonts and the verbal context of the texts they are typically applied to. Compared to related work leveragin…