3 papers
cs.CL2025
Smotrom tvoja pa ander drogoj verden! Resurrecting Dead Pidgin with Generative Models: Russenorsk Case Study
Alexey Tikhonov, Sergei Shteiner, Anna Bykova +1
Russenorsk, a pidgin language historically used in trade interactions between Russian and Norwegian speakers, represents a unique linguistic phenomenon. In this paper, we attempt t…
cs.CL2024
Individuation in Neural Models with and without Visual Grounding
Alexey Tikhonov, Lisa Bylinina, Ivan P. Yamshchikov
We show differences between a language-and-vision model CLIP and two text-only models - FastText and SBERT - when it comes to the encoding of individuation information. We study la…
cs.CL2023
Leverage Points in Modality Shifts: Comparing Language-only and Multimodal Word Representations
Aleksey Tikhonov, Lisa Bylinina, Denis Paperno
Multimodal embeddings aim to enrich the semantic information in neural representations of language compared to text-only models. While different embeddings exhibit different applic…