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The Elephant in the Room: Analyzing the Presence of Big Tech in Natural Language Processing Research
Mohamed Abdalla, Jan Philip Wahle, Terry Ruas +4
Recent advances in deep learning methods for natural language processing (NLP) have created new business opportunities and made NLP research critical for industry development. As o…
What Makes Sentences Semantically Related: A Textual Relatedness Dataset and Empirical Study
Mohamed Abdalla, Krishnapriya Vishnubhotla, Saif M. Mohammad
The degree of semantic relatedness of two units of language has long been considered fundamental to understanding meaning. Additionally, automatically determining relatedness has m…
Examining the rhetorical capacities of neural language models
Zining Zhu, Chuer Pan, Mohamed Abdalla +1
Recently, neural language models (LMs) have demonstrated impressive abilities in generating high-quality discourse. While many recent papers have analyzed the syntactic aspects enc…
Hurtful Words: Quantifying Biases in Clinical Contextual Word Embeddings
Haoran Zhang, Amy X. Lu, Mohamed Abdalla +2
In this work, we examine the extent to which embeddings may encode marginalized populations differently, and how this may lead to a perpetuation of biases and worsened performance…
Cross-Lingual Sentiment Analysis Without (Good) Translation
Mohamed Abdalla, Graeme Hirst
Current approaches to cross-lingual sentiment analysis try to leverage the wealth of labeled English data using bilingual lexicons, bilingual vector space embeddings, or machine tr…