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Health Text Simplification: An Annotated Corpus for Digestive Cancer Education and Novel Strategies for Reinforcement Learning
Md Mushfiqur Rahman, Mohammad Sabik Irbaz, Kai North +3
Objective: The reading level of health educational materials significantly influences the understandability and accessibility of the information, particularly for minoritized popul…
cs.CL2024
MultiLS: A Multi-task Lexical Simplification Framework
Kai North, Tharindu Ranasinghe, Matthew Shardlow +1
Lexical Simplification (LS) automatically replaces difficult to read words for easier alternatives while preserving a sentence's original meaning. LS is a precursor to Text Simplif…
cs.CL2024
ALEXSIS-PT: A New Resource for Portuguese Lexical Simplification
Kai North, Marcos Zampieri, Tharindu Ranasinghe
Lexical simplification (LS) is the task of automatically replacing complex words for easier ones making texts more accessible to various target populations (e.g. individuals with l…