Cross-Lingual Word Embeddings

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• Word Translation Without Parallel Data
  11 Oct 2017 20 repositories listed Syntology ran 6 of 8 samples · 2 unverified · 8 pointer-only (licence)
  We finally describe experiments on the English-Esperanto low-resource language pair, on which there only exists a limited amount of parallel data, to show the potential impact of our method in fully unsupervised machine…
• Transferring Knowledge Distillation for Multilingual Social Event Detection
  6 Aug 2021 2 repositories listed
  Experiments on both synthetic and real-world datasets show the framework to be highly effective at detection in both multilingual data and in languages where training samples are scarce.
• Robust Cross-lingual Embeddings from Parallel Sentences
  28 Dec 2019 2 repositories listed
  Recent advances in cross-lingual word embeddings have primarily relied on mapping-based methods, which project pretrained word embeddings from different languages into a shared space through a linear transformation.
• A Pilot Study for Chinese SQL Semantic Parsing
  29 Sep 2019 2 repositories listed
  The task of semantic parsing is highly useful for dialogue and question answering systems.
• Lost in Evaluation: Misleading Benchmarks for Bilingual Dictionary Induction
  12 Sep 2019 2 repositories listed
  We study the composition and quality of the test sets for five diverse languages from this dataset, with concerning findings: (1) a quarter of the data consists of proper nouns, which can be hardly indicative of BDI…
• A robust self-learning method for fully unsupervised cross-lingual mappings of word embeddings
  16 May 2018 2 repositories listed
  Recent work has managed to learn cross-lingual word embeddings without parallel data by mapping monolingual embeddings to a shared space through adversarial training.
• Self-Augmented In-Context Learning for Unsupervised Word Translation
  15 Feb 2024 1 repository listed Syntology ran 7 of 10 samples · 3 unverified
  Recent work has shown that, while large language models (LLMs) demonstrate strong word translation or bilingual lexicon induction (BLI) capabilities in few-shot setups, they still cannot match the performance of…
• On Bilingual Lexicon Induction with Large Language Models
  21 Oct 2023 1 repository listed Syntology ran 3 of 4 samples · 1 unverified
  Bilingual Lexicon Induction (BLI) is a core task in multilingual NLP that still, to a large extent, relies on calculating cross-lingual word representations.
• Boosting Zero-shot Cross-lingual Retrieval by Training on Artificially Code-Switched Data
  9 May 2023 1 repository listed
  Transferring information retrieval (IR) models from a high-resource language (typically English) to other languages in a zero-shot fashion has become a widely adopted approach.
• Improving Bilingual Lexicon Induction with Cross-Encoder Reranking
  30 Oct 2022 1 repository listed Syntology ran 0 of 4 samples · 4 unverified
  This crucial step is done via 1) creating a word similarity dataset, comprising positive word pairs (i.
• Improving Word Translation via Two-Stage Contrastive Learning
  15 Mar 2022 1 repository listed Syntology ran 5 of 6 samples · 1 unverified · 4 pointer-only (licence)
  At Stage C1, we propose to refine standard cross-lingual linear maps between static word embeddings (WEs) via a contrastive learning objective; we also show how to integrate it into the self-learning procedure for even…
• Harnessing Cross-lingual Features to Improve Cognate Detection for Low-resource Languages
  16 Dec 2021 1 repository listed
  We, then, evaluate the impact of our cognate detection mechanism on neural machine translation (NMT), as a downstream task.
• Improving Word Translation via Two-Stage Contrastive Learning
  16 Nov 2021 1 repository listed
  As Stage C1, we propose to refine standard cross-lingual linear maps between static word embeddings (WEs) via a contrastive learning objective; we also show how to integrate it into the self-learning procedure for even…
• Cross-Lingual Word Embedding Refinement by ℓ₁ Norm Optimisation
  1 Jun 2021 1 repository listed
  It is therefore recommended that this strategy be adopted as a standard for CLWE methods.
• "Wikily" Supervised Neural Translation Tailored to Cross-Lingual Tasks
  16 Apr 2021 1 repository listed
  Our captioning results on Arabic are slightly better than that of its supervised model.
• Cross-Lingual Word Embedding Refinement by ℓ₁ Norm Optimisation
  11 Apr 2021 1 repository listed
  It is therefore recommended that this strategy be adopted as a standard for CLWE methods.
• Towards Multi-Sense Cross-Lingual Alignment of Contextual Embeddings
  11 Mar 2021 1 repository listed
  We operationalize our framework by first proposing a novel sense-aware cross entropy loss to model word senses explicitly.
• Evaluating Multilingual Text Encoders for Unsupervised Cross-Lingual Retrieval
  21 Jan 2021 1 repository listed Syntology ran 1 of 1 samples · 0 unverified · 1 pointer-only (licence)
  Therefore, in this work we present a systematic empirical study focused on the suitability of the state-of-the-art multilingual encoders for cross-lingual document and sentence retrieval tasks across a large number of…
• Learning Contextualised Cross-lingual Word Embeddings and Alignments for Extremely Low-Resource Languages Using Parallel Corpora
  27 Oct 2020 1 repository listed
  We propose a new approach for learning contextualised cross-lingual word embeddings based on a small parallel corpus (e.
• Cross-Lingual Word Embeddings for Turkic Languages
  17 May 2020 1 repository listed
  Our experiments confirm that the obtained bilingual dictionaries outperform previously-available ones, and that word embeddings from a low-resource language can benefit from resource-rich closely-related languages when…
• MultiSeg: Parallel Data and Subword Information for Learning Bilingual Embeddings in Low Resource Scenarios
  1 May 2020 1 repository listed
  Our results show that our method that leverages subword information outperforms the model without subword information, both in intrinsic and extrinsic evaluations of the learned embeddings.
• Refinement of Unsupervised Cross-Lingual Word Embeddings
  21 Feb 2020 1 repository listed
  In this paper, we propose a self-supervised method to refine the alignment of unsupervised bilingual word embeddings.
• Two-Level Transformer and Auxiliary Coherence Modeling for Improved Text Segmentation
  3 Jan 2020 1 repository listed
  Breaking down the structure of long texts into semantically coherent segments makes the texts more readable and supports downstream applications like summarization and retrieval.
• Machine Translation with Cross-lingual Word Embeddings
  10 Dec 2019 1 repository listed
  Learning word embeddings using distributional information is a task that has been studied by many researchers, and a lot of studies are reported in the literature.
• Interactive Refinement of Cross-Lingual Word Embeddings
  8 Nov 2019 1 repository listed Syntology ran 1 of 17 samples · 16 unverified
  Cross-lingual word embeddings transfer knowledge between languages: models trained on high-resource languages can predict in low-resource languages.
• Should All Cross-Lingual Embeddings Speak English?
  8 Nov 2019 1 repository listed
  Most of recent work in cross-lingual word embeddings is severely Anglocentric.
• A Resource-Free Evaluation Metric for Cross-Lingual Word Embeddings Based on Graph Modularity
  5 Jun 2019 1 repository listed
  Cross-lingual word embeddings encode the meaning of words from different languages into a shared low-dimensional space.
• Are Girls Neko or Shōjo? Cross-Lingual Alignment of Non-Isomorphic Embeddings with Iterative Normalization
  4 Jun 2019 1 repository listed
  Cross-lingual word embeddings (CLWE) underlie many multilingual natural language processing systems, often through orthogonal transformations of pre-trained monolingual embeddings.
• How to (Properly) Evaluate Cross-Lingual Word Embeddings: On Strong Baselines, Comparative Analyses, and Some Misconceptions
  1 Feb 2019 1 repository listed
  In this work, we make the first step towards a comprehensive evaluation of cross-lingual word embeddings.
• Improving Cross-Lingual Word Embeddings by Meeting in the Middle
  27 Aug 2018 1 repository listed
  Cross-lingual word embeddings are becoming increasingly important in multilingual NLP.

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