3 papers
cs.CL2018
Framing and Agenda-setting in Russian News: a Computational Analysis of Intricate Political Strategies
Anjalie Field, Doron Kliger, Shuly Wintner +3
Amidst growing concern over media manipulation, NLP attention has focused on overt strategies like censorship and "fake news'". Here, we draw on two concepts from the political sci…
cs.CL2018
Native Language Cognate Effects on Second Language Lexical Choice
Ella Rabinovich, Yulia Tsvetkov, Shuly Wintner
We present a computational analysis of cognate effects on the spontaneous linguistic productions of advanced non-native speakers. Introducing a large corpus of highly competent non…
cs.CL2018
The UN Parallel Corpus Annotated for Translation Direction
Elad Tolochinsky, Ohad Mosafi, Ella Rabinovich +1
This work distinguishes between translated and original text in the UN protocol corpus. By modeling the problem as classification problem, we can achieve up to 95% classification a…