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Lessons Learned from a Citizen Science Project for Natural Language Processing
Jan-Christoph Klie, Ji-Ung Lee, Kevin Stowe +6
Many Natural Language Processing (NLP) systems use annotated corpora for training and evaluation. However, labeled data is often costly to obtain and scaling annotation projects is…
Controlled Language Generation for Language Learning Items
Kevin Stowe, Debanjan Ghosh, Mengxuan Zhao
This work aims to employ natural language generation (NLG) to rapidly generate items for English language learning applications: this requires both language models capable of gener…
Metaphor Generation with Conceptual Mappings
Kevin Stowe, Tuhin Chakrabarty, Nanyun Peng +2
Generating metaphors is a difficult task as it requires understanding nuanced relationships between abstract concepts. In this paper, we aim to generate a metaphoric sentence given…
The challenges of temporal alignment on Twitter during crises
Aniket Pramanick, Tilman Beck, Kevin Stowe +1
Language use changes over time, and this impacts the effectiveness of NLP systems. This phenomenon is even more prevalent in social media data during crisis events where meaning an…
Ranking Creative Language Characteristics in Small Data Scenarios
Julia Siekiera, Marius Köppel, Edwin Simpson +3
The ability to rank creative natural language provides an important general tool for downstream language understanding and generation. However, current deep ranking models require…
How to Best Predict the Daily Number of New Infections of Covid-19
Bernd Skiera, Lukas Jürgensmeier, Kevin Stowe +1
Knowledge about the daily number of new infections of Covid-19 is important because it is the basis for political decisions resulting in lockdowns and urgent health care measures.…
Metaphoric Paraphrase Generation
Kevin Stowe, Leonardo Ribeiro, Iryna Gurevych
This work describes the task of metaphoric paraphrase generation, in which we are given a literal sentence and are charged with generating a metaphoric paraphrase. We propose two d…