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20052023
most citedProbing for the Usage of Grammatical Number

29 citations · 85 across the 23 of their papers we have counts for

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24 papers

cs.CL2023

On the Correspondence between Compositionality and Imitation in Emergent Neural Communication

Emily Cheng, Mathieu Rita, Thierry Poibeau

Compositionality is a hallmark of human language that not only enables linguistic generalization, but also potentially facilitates acquisition. When simulating language emergence w…

cs.CL2022★ 8 cited

Modern French Poetry Generation with RoBERTa and GPT-2

Mika Hämäläinen, Khalid Alnajjar, Thierry Poibeau

We present a novel neural model for modern poetry generation in French. The model consists of two pretrained neural models that are fine-tuned for the poem generation task. The enc…

cs.CL2022

Automatic Generation of Factual News Headlines in Finnish

Maximilian Koppatz, Khalid Alnajjar, Mika Hämäläinen +1

We present a novel approach to generating news headlines in Finnish for a given news story. We model this as a summarization task where a model is given a news article, and its tas…

cs.CL2022

Video Games as a Corpus: Sentiment Analysis using Fallout New Vegas Dialog

Mika Hämäläinen, Khalid Alnajjar, Thierry Poibeau

We present a method for extracting a multilingual sentiment annotated dialog data set from Fallout New Vegas. The game developers have preannotated every line of dialog in the game…

cs.CL2022★ 1 cited

Word Order Matters when you Increase Masking

Karim Lasri, Alessandro Lenci, Thierry Poibeau

Word order, an essential property of natural languages, is injected in Transformer-based neural language models using position encoding. However, recent experiments have shown that…

cs.CL2022

Subject Verb Agreement Error Patterns in Meaningless Sentences: Humans vs. BERT

Karim Lasri, Olga Seminck, Alessandro Lenci +1

Both humans and neural language models are able to perform subject-verb number agreement (SVA). In principle, semantics shouldn't interfere with this task, which only requires synt…