3 papers
Hotter and Colder: A New Approach to Annotating Sentiment, Emotions, and Bias in Icelandic Blog Comments
Steinunn Rut Friðriksdóttir, Dan Saattrup Nielsen, Hafsteinn Einarsson
This paper presents Hotter and Colder, a dataset designed to analyze various types of online behavior in Icelandic blog comments. Building on previous work, we used GPT-4o mini to…
FoQA: A Faroese Question-Answering Dataset
Annika Simonsen, Dan Saattrup Nielsen, Hafsteinn Einarsson
We present FoQA, a Faroese extractive question-answering (QA) dataset with 2,000 samples, created using a semi-automated approach combining Large Language Models (LLMs) and human v…
A Warm Start and a Clean Crawled Corpus -- A Recipe for Good Language Models
Vésteinn Snæbjarnarson, Haukur Barri Símonarson, Pétur Orri Ragnarsson +4
We train several language models for Icelandic, including IceBERT, that achieve state-of-the-art performance in a variety of downstream tasks, including part-of-speech tagging, nam…