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most citedSupervised and Unsupervised Neural Approaches to Text Readability

114 citations · 320 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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18 papers

cs.CL2026

Assessing Readability with LLMs: The Role of Reasoning and Few-Shot Prompting

Raphaël Thieffry, Matej Martinc

Readability assessment is essential for tailoring texts to intended audiences across educational, healthcare, and information retrieval domains. However, traditional readability fo…

cs.CL2026

Navigating the digital spectrum: Assessing political bias, stability, and downstream fairness in Large Language Models

Luka Debevc, Nishan Chatterjee, Antoine Doucet +2

Large Language Models are increasingly deployed as information intermediaries, yet measuring their political behavior remains fragile because questionnaire results mix model dispos…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Benchmarking Machine Learning Approaches for Polarization Mapping in Ferroelectrics Using 4D-STEM

Matej Martinc, Goran Dražič, Anton Kokalj +5

Four-dimensional scanning transmission electron microscopy (4D-STEM) provides rich, atomic-scale insights into materials structures. However, extracting specific physical propertie…

cs.CL2025

FoodSEM: Large Language Model Specialized in Food Named-Entity Linking

Ana Gjorgjevikj, Matej Martinc, Gjorgjina Cenikj +3

This paper introduces FoodSEM, a state-of-the-art fine-tuned open-source large language model (LLM) for named-entity linking (NEL) to food-related ontologies. To the best of our kn…

cs.CL2024

SEKE: Specialised Experts for Keyword Extraction

Matej Martinc, Hanh Thi Hong Tran, Senja Pollak +1

Keyword extraction involves identifying the most descriptive words in a document, allowing automatic categorisation and summarisation of large quantities of diverse textual data. R…

cs.CL2024

Multi-Task Learning for Features Extraction in Financial Annual Reports

Syrielle Montariol, Matej Martinc, Andraž Pelicon +4

For assessing various performance indicators of companies, the focus is shifting from strictly financial (quantitative) publicly disclosed information to qualitative (textual) info…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Tracking Semantic Change in Slovene: A Novel Dataset and Optimal Transport-Based Distance

Marko Pranjić, Kaja Dobrovoljc, Senja Pollak +1

In this paper, we focus on the detection of semantic changes in Slovene, a less resourced Slavic language with two million speakers. Detecting and tracking semantic changes provide…

cs.CL2023★ 8 cited

The Recent Advances in Automatic Term Extraction: A survey

Hanh Thi Hong Tran, Matej Martinc, Jaya Caporusso +2

Automatic term extraction (ATE) is a Natural Language Processing (NLP) task that eases the effort of manually identifying terms from domain-specific corpora by providing a list of…

cs.CL2022★ 15 cited

Ensembling Transformers for Cross-domain Automatic Term Extraction

Hanh Thi Hong Tran, Matej Martinc, Andraz Pelicon +2

Automatic term extraction plays an essential role in domain language understanding and several natural language processing downstream tasks. In this paper, we propose a comparative…

cs.CL2022

A bilingual approach to specialised adjectives through word embeddings in the karstology domain

Larisa Grčić Simeunović, Matej Martinc, Špela Vintar

We present an experiment in extracting adjectives which express a specific semantic relation using word embeddings. The results of the experiment are then thoroughly analysed and c…

cs.CL2022

Out of Thin Air: Is Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Keyword Detection Better Than Unsupervised?

Boshko Koloski, Senja Pollak, Blaž Škrlj +1

Keyword extraction is the task of retrieving words that are essential to the content of a given document. Researchers proposed various approaches to tackle this problem. At the top…

cs.CL2021★ 2 cited

Extending Neural Keyword Extraction with TF-IDF tagset matching

Boshko Koloski, Senja Pollak, Blaž Škrlj +1

Keyword extraction is the task of identifying words (or multi-word expressions) that best describe a given document and serve in news portals to link articles of similar topics. In…

cs.CL2020★ 4 cited

COVID-19 therapy target discovery with context-aware literature mining

Matej Martinc, Blaž Škrlj, Sergej Pirkmajer +4

The abundance of literature related to the widespread COVID-19 pandemic is beyond manual inspection of a single expert. Development of systems, capable of automatically processing…

cs.CL2020★ 48 cited

TNT-KID: Transformer-based Neural Tagger for Keyword Identification

Matej Martinc, Blaž Škrlj, Senja Pollak

With growing amounts of available textual data, development of algorithms capable of automatic analysis, categorization and summarization of these data has become a necessity. In t…

cs.CL2020★ 36 cited

Capturing Evolution in Word Usage: Just Add More Clusters?

Matej Martinc, Syrielle Montariol, Elaine Zosa +1

The way the words are used evolves through time, mirroring cultural or technological evolution of society. Semantic change detection is the task of detecting and analysing word evo…

cs.CL2019★ 42 cited

Leveraging Contextual Embeddings for Detecting Diachronic Semantic Shift

Matej Martinc, Petra Kralj Novak, Senja Pollak

We propose a new method that leverages contextual embeddings for the task of diachronic semantic shift detection by generating time specific word representations from BERT embeddin…

cs.CL2019★ 114 cited

Supervised and Unsupervised Neural Approaches to Text Readability

Matej Martinc, Senja Pollak, Marko Robnik-Šikonja

We present a set of novel neural supervised and unsupervised approaches for determining the readability of documents. In the unsupervised setting, we leverage neural language model…

cs.CL2019★ 50 cited

tax2vec: Constructing Interpretable Features from Taxonomies for Short Text Classification

Blaž Škrlj, Matej Martinc, Jan Kralj +2

The use of background knowledge is largely unexploited in text classification tasks. This paper explores word taxonomies as means for constructing new semantic features, which may…