Comparison of text preprocessing methods

CP Chai - Natural Language Engineering, 2023 - cambridge.org
Text preprocessing is not only an essential step to prepare the corpus for modeling but also
a key area that directly affects the natural language processing (NLP) application results. For …

Character-level representations improve DRS-based semantic parsing Even in the age of BERT

R van Noord, A Toral, J Bos - arXiv preprint arXiv:2011.04308, 2020 - arxiv.org
We combine character-level and contextual language model representations to improve
performance on Discourse Representation Structure parsing. Character representations can …

Evaluating scoped meaning representations

R Van Noord, L Abzianidze, H Haagsma… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2018 - arxiv.org
Semantic parsing offers many opportunities to improve natural language understanding. We
present a semantically annotated parallel corpus for English, German, Italian, and Dutch …

The first shared task on discourse representation structure parsing

L Abzianidze, R van Noord, H Haagsma… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
The paper presents the IWCS 2019 shared task on semantic parsing where the goal is to
produce Discourse Representation Structures (DRSs) for English sentences. DRSs originate …

[图书][B] Semantics, pragmatics, philosophy: A journey through meaning

KM Jaszczolt, K Jaszczolt - 2023 - books.google.com
Semantics and pragmatics-the study of meaning, and meaning in context, respectively-are
two fundamental areas of linguistics, and as such are crucial to our understanding of how …

Universal discourse representation structure parsing

J Liu, SB Cohen, M Lapata, J Bos - Computational Linguistics, 2021 - direct.mit.edu
We consider the task of crosslingual semantic parsing in the style of Discourse
Representation Theory (DRT) where knowledge from annotated corpora in a resource-rich …

Processing references in context: when the polar bear does not meet a polar bear

B Rolke, M Kirsten, VC Seibold, S Dietrich… - Cognitive …, 2023 - Springer
Discourse understanding is hampered when missing or conflicting context information is
given. In four experiments, we investigated what happens (a) when the definite determiner …

Text generation from discourse representation structures

J Liu, SB Cohen, M Lapata - … of the North American Chapter of …, 2021 - research.ed.ac.uk
We propose neural models to generate text from formal meaning representations based on
Discourse Representation Structures (DRSs). DRSs are document-level representations …

[PDF][PDF] Variable-free discourse representation structures

J Bos - Semantics Archive, 2021 - semanticsarchive.net
If we want to develop open-domain, robust semantic parsers for Discourse Representation
Theory, a formalism that received considerable attention in formal semantics, then we need …

Separating argument structure from logical structure in AMR

J Bos - arXiv preprint arXiv:1908.01355, 2019 - arxiv.org
The AMR (Abstract Meaning Representation) formalism for representing meaning of natural
language sentences was not designed to deal with scope and quantifiers. By extending …