2 papers
cs.CL2025
New Encoders for German Trained from Scratch: Comparing ModernGBERT with Converted LLM2Vec Models
Julia Wunderle, Anton Ehrmanntraut, Jan Pfister +2
Encoders remain essential for efficient German NLP and NLU scenarios despite the rise of decoder-only LLMs. This work studies two routes to high-quality German encoders under ident…
cs.CL2024
Historical German Text Normalization Using Type- and Token-Based Language Modeling
Anton Ehrmanntraut
Historic variations of spelling poses a challenge for full-text search or natural language processing on historical digitized texts. To minimize the gap between the historic orthog…