State-of-the-art generalisation research in NLP: a taxonomy and review

D Hupkes, M Giulianelli, V Dankers, M Artetxe… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
The ability to generalise well is one of the primary desiderata of natural language
processing (NLP). Yet, what'good generalisation'entails and how it should be evaluated is …

Generative linguistics and neural networks at 60: Foundation, friction, and fusion

J Pater - Language, 2019 - muse.jhu.edu
The birthdate of both generative linguistics and neural networks can be taken as 1957, the
year of the publication of foundational work by both Noam Chomsky and Frank Rosenblatt …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling morphology with linear discriminative learning: Considerations and design choices

M Heitmeier, YY Chuang, RH Baayen - Frontiers in psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
This study addresses a series of methodological questions that arise when modeling
inflectional morphology with Linear Discriminative Learning. Taking the semi-productive …

Generalising to German plural noun classes, from the perspective of a recurrent neural network

V Dankers, A Langedijk, K McCurdy… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - aclanthology.org
Inflectional morphology has since long been a useful testing ground for broader questions
about generalisation in language and the viability of neural network models as cognitive …

From form (s) to meaning: Probing the semantic depths of language models using multisense consistency

X Ohmer, E Bruni, D Hupkes - arXiv preprint arXiv:2404.12145, 2024 - arxiv.org
The staggering pace with which the capabilities of large language models (LLMs) are
increasing, as measured by a range of commonly used natural language understanding …

(Un) solving Morphological Inflection: Lemma Overlap Artificially Inflates Models' Performance

O Goldman, D Guriel, R Tsarfaty - arXiv preprint arXiv:2108.05682, 2021 - arxiv.org
In the domain of Morphology, Inflection is a fundamental and important task that gained a lot
of traction in recent years, mostly via SIGMORPHON's shared-tasks. With average accuracy …

Less is more: why all paradigms are defective, and why that is a good thing

AL Janda, MF Tyers - Corpus linguistics and linguistic theory, 2021 - degruyter.com
Only a fraction of lexemes are encountered in all their paradigm forms in any corpus or even
in the lifetime of any speaker. This raises a question as to how it is that native speakers …

An encoder-decoder approach to the paradigm cell filling problem

M Silfverberg, M Hulden - Proceedings of the 2018 Conference on …, 2018 - aclanthology.org
Abstract The Paradigm Cell Filling Problem in morphology asks to complete word inflection
tables from partial ones. We implement novel neural models for this task, evaluating them on …

Classifications flexionnelles. Étude quantitative des structures de paradigmes

S Beniamine - 2018 - theses.hal.science
Dans les systèmes flexionnels, il arrive que des propriétés morphosyntaxiques soient
exprimées différemment d'un lexème à l'autre. Pour décrire ces systèmes, il est usuel …

[HTML][HTML] VeLeRo: an inflected verbal lexicon of standard Romanian and a quantitative analysis of morphological predictability

B Herce, B Pricop - Language Resources and Evaluation, 2024 - Springer
This paper presents VeLeRo, an inflected lexicon of Standard Romanian which contains the
full paradigm of 7297 verbs in phonological form. We explain the process by which the …