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most citedSemEval-2020 Task 1: Unsupervised Lexical Semantic Change Detection

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SemEval-2020 Task 1: Unsupervised Lexical Semantic Change Detection

Dominik Schlechtweg, Barbara McGillivray, Simon Hengchen +2

Lexical Semantic Change detection, i.e., the task of identifying words that change meaning over time, is a very active research area, with applications in NLP, lexicography, and li…

cs.CL2019

From the Paft to the Fiiture: a Fully Automatic NMT and Word Embeddings Method for OCR Post-Correction

Mika Hämäläinen, Simon Hengchen

A great deal of historical corpora suffer from errors introduced by the OCR (optical character recognition) methods used in the digitization process. Correcting these errors manual…

cs.CL2019

Time-Out: Temporal Referencing for Robust Modeling of Lexical Semantic Change

Haim Dubossarsky, Simon Hengchen, Nina Tahmasebi +1

State-of-the-art models of lexical semantic change detection suffer from noise stemming from vector space alignment. We have empirically tested the Temporal Referencing method for…

cs.CL2019

GASC: Genre-Aware Semantic Change for Ancient Greek

Valerio Perrone, Marco Palma, Simon Hengchen +3

Word meaning changes over time, depending on linguistic and extra-linguistic factors. Associating a word's correct meaning in its historical context is a central challenge in diach…

cs.CY2016

How hot is .brussels? Impact of the uptake of the .brussels top-level domain name extension

Margot Waty, Seth van Hooland, Simon Hengchen +2

The opening up of the top-level domain name market in 2012 has offered new perspectives for companies, administrations and individuals to include a geographic component within the…