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GRASP at CoMeDi Shared Task: Multi-Strategy Modeling of Annotator Behavior in Multi-Lingual Semantic Judgments
This paper presents the GRASP team’s systems for the CoMeDi 2025 shared task on disagreement prediction in semantic annotation. The …
David Alfter, Mattias Appelgren
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DWUGs-IT: Extending and Standardizing Lexical Semantic Change Detection for Italian
Lexical Semantic Change Detection (LSCD) is the task of determining whether a word has undergone a change in meaning over time. There …
Pierluigi Cassotti, Pierpaolo Basile, Nina Tahmasebi
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Enhancing Swedish Parliamentary Data: Annotation, Accessibility, and Application in Digital Humanities
The Swedish bicameral parliament data presents a valuable textual resource that is of interest for many researches and scholars. The …
Shafqat Mumtaz Virk, Claes Ohlsson, Nina Tahmasebi, Henrik Björck, Leif Runefelt
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More DWUGs: Extending and Evaluating Word Usage Graph Datasets in Multiple Languages
Word Usage Graphs (WUGs) represent human semantic proximity judgments for pairs of word uses in a weighted graph, which can be …
Dominik Schlechtweg, Pierluigi Cassotti, Bill Noble, David Alfter, Sabine Schulte Im Walde, Nina Tahmasebi
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The DURel Annotation Tool: Using Fine-Tuned LLMs to Discover Non-Recorded Senses in Multiple Languages
To make these new techniques accessible to researchers outside of Computational Linguistics, we have developed the DURel tool …
Pauline Sander, Simon Hengchen, Wei Zhao, Xiaocheng Ma, Emma Sköldberg, Shafqat Virk, Dominik Schlechtweg
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Presence or Absence: Are Unknown Word Usages in Dictionaries?
There has been a surge of interest in computational modeling of semantic change. The foci of previous works are on detecting and …
Xianghe Ma, Dominik Schlechtweg, Wei Zhao
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Complexity and Indecision: A Proof-of-Concept Exploration of Lexical Complexity and Lexical Semantic Change
This paper explores the intersection of lexical complexity prediction and lexical semantic change detection. We investigate the …
David Alfter
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Using Synchronic Definitions and Semantic Relations to Classify Semantic Change Types
There is abundant evidence of the fact that the way words change their meaning can be classified in different types of change, …
Pierluigi Cassotti, Stefano De Pascale, Nina Tahmasebi
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Using Synchronic Definitions and Semantic Relations to Classify Semantic Change Types
Analyzing Semantic Change through Lexical Replacements
Modern language models are capable of contextualizing words based on their surrounding context. However, this capability is often …
Francesco Periti, Pierluigi Cassotti, Haim Dubossarsky, Nina Tahmasebi
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Analyzing Semantic Change through Lexical Replacements
Hate Speech Detection and Reclaimed Language: Mitigating False Positives and Compounded Discrimination
While minimising false negatives in hate speech classification remains an important goal in order to reduce discrimination and increase …
Eszter Zsisku, Arkaitz Zubiaga, Haim Dubossarsky
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