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Letters hide the truth from our eyes: English homophones have meaningfully different phonetic realizations
Yu-Hsiang Tseng, Mirjam T. C. Ernestus, Louis F. M. ten Bosch +1
The distribution of spoken word duration of English homophones is known to co-vary with frequency of use. This study investigates whether other aspects of the phonetic realization…
Resolving Regular Polysemy in Named Entities
Shu-Kai Hsieh, Yu-Hsiang Tseng, Hsin-Yu Chou +2
Word sense disambiguation primarily addresses the lexical ambiguity of common words based on a predefined sense inventory. Conversely, proper names are usually considered to denote…
Vec2Gloss: definition modeling leveraging contextualized vectors with Wordnet gloss
Yu-Hsiang Tseng, Mao-Chang Ku, Wei-Ling Chen +2
Contextualized embeddings are proven to be powerful tools in multiple NLP tasks. Nonetheless, challenges regarding their interpretability and capability to represent lexical semant…
Lexical Retrieval Hypothesis in Multimodal Context
Po-Ya Angela Wang, Pin-Er Chen, Hsin-Yu Chou +2
Multimodal corpora have become an essential language resource for language science and grounded natural language processing (NLP) systems due to the growing need to understand and…