Lexical Complexity Prediction

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• Japanese Lexical Complexity for Non-Native Readers: A New Dataset
  30 Jun 2023 2 repositories listed
  Lexical complexity prediction (LCP) is the task of predicting the complexity of words in a text on a continuous scale.
• cs60075_team2 at SemEval-2021 Task 1 : Lexical Complexity Prediction using Transformer-based Language Models pre-trained on various text corpora
  4 Jun 2021 2 repositories listed
  This paper describes the performance of the team cs60075_team2 at SemEval 2021 Task 1 - Lexical Complexity Prediction.
• Investigating Large Language Models for Complex Word Identification in Multilingual and Multidomain Setups
  3 Nov 2024 1 repository listed
  Complex Word Identification (CWI) is an essential step in the lexical simplification task and has recently become a task on its own.
• Difficult for Whom? A Study of Japanese Lexical Complexity
  24 Oct 2024 1 repository listed
  The tasks of lexical complexity prediction (LCP) and complex word identification (CWI) commonly presuppose that difficult to understand words are shared by the target population.
• Beyond Film Subtitles: Is YouTube the Best Approximation of Spoken Vocabulary?
  4 Oct 2024 1 repository listed
  Word frequency is a key variable in psycholinguistics, useful for modeling human familiarity with words even in the era of large language models (LLMs).
• Automatic Readability Assessment of German Sentences with Transformer Ensembles
  9 Sep 2022 1 repository listed
  In this contribution, we studied the ability of ensembles of fine-tuned GBERT and GPT-2-Wechsel models to reliably predict the readability of German sentences.
• ANDI at SemEval-2021 Task 1: Predicting complexity in context using distributional models, behavioural norms, and lexical resources
  1 Aug 2021 1 repository listed
  In this paper we describe our participation in the Lexical Complexity Prediction (LCP) shared task of SemEval 2021, which involved predicting subjective ratings of complexity for English single words and multi-word…
• cs60075\_team2 at SemEval-2021 Task 1 : Lexical Complexity Prediction using Transformer-based Language Models pre-trained on various text corpora
  1 Aug 2021 1 repository listed
  The main contribution of this paper is to fine-tune transformer-based language models pre-trained on several text corpora, some being general (E.
• BigGreen at SemEval-2021 Task 1: Lexical Complexity Prediction with Assembly Models
  19 Apr 2021 1 repository listed
  This paper describes a system submitted by team BigGreen to LCP 2021 for predicting the lexical complexity of English words in a given context.
• IITK@LCP at SemEval 2021 Task 1: Classification for Lexical Complexity Regression Task
  2 Apr 2021 1 repository listed
  This paper describes our contribution to SemEval 2021 Task 1: Lexical Complexity Prediction.
• CompLex: A New Corpus for Lexical Complexity Prediction from Likert Scale Data
  16 Mar 2020 1 repository listed
  With a few exceptions, previous studies have approached the task as a binary classification task in which systems predict a complexity value (complex vs.