A survey on XAI and natural language explanations

E Cambria, L Malandri, F Mercorio… - Information Processing …, 2023 - Elsevier
The field of explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) is gaining increasing importance in recent
years. As a consequence, several surveys have been published to explore the current state …

Skills2Job: A recommender system that encodes job offer embeddings on graph databases

A Giabelli, L Malandri, F Mercorio… - Applied Soft …, 2021 - Elsevier
We propose a recommender system that, starting from a set of users' skills, identifies the
most suitable jobs as they emerge from a large dataset of Online Job Vacancies (OJVs). To …

Data science for job market analysis: A survey on applications and techniques

I Rahhal, I Kassou, M Ghogho - Expert Systems with Applications, 2024 - Elsevier
The job market is evolving continuously due to changes in economic landscapes,
technological improvements, and skill requirements. In the era of digitalization, a wealth of …

ConvXAI: a system for multimodal interaction with any black-box explainer

L Malandri, F Mercorio, M Mezzanzanica… - Cognitive Computation, 2023 - Springer
Several studies have addressed the importance of context and users' knowledge and
experience in quantifying the usability and effectiveness of the explanations generated by …

[HTML][HTML] Changing job skills in a changing world

J Napierala, V Kvetan - Handbook of Computational Social Science for …, 2023 - Springer
Digitalization, automation, robotization and green transition are key current drivers changing
the labour markets and the structure of skills needed to perform tasks within jobs. Mitigating …

ContrXT: Generating contrastive explanations from any text classifier

L Malandri, F Mercorio, M Mezzanzanica, N Nobani… - Information …, 2022 - Elsevier
The need for explanations of ML systems is growing as new models outperform their
predecessors while becoming more complex and less comprehensible for their end-users …

A fistful of vectors: a tool for intrinsic evaluation of word embeddings

R Ascari, A Giabelli, L Malandri, F Mercorio… - Cognitive …, 2024 - Springer
The utilization of word embeddings—powerful models computed through Neural Network
architectures that encode words as vectors—has witnessed rapid growth across various …

MEET-LM: A method for embeddings evaluation for taxonomic data in the labour market

L Malandri, F Mercorio, M Mezzanzanica, N Nobani - Computers in Industry, 2021 - Elsevier
Taxonomies are the mainstay of the semantic web as they aim at organising knowledge in
concepts linked by IS-A relationships. However, keeping such hierarchies updated and able …

Embeddings evaluation using a novel measure of semantic similarity

A Giabelli, L Malandri, F Mercorio… - Cognitive …, 2022 - Springer
Lexical taxonomies and distributional representations are largely used to support a wide
range of NLP applications, including semantic similarity measurements. Recently, several …

WETA: Automatic taxonomy alignment via word embeddings

A Giabelli, L Malandri, F Mercorio… - Computers in Industry, 2022 - Elsevier
Lexical taxonomies are widely used to foster information retrieval and exchange in several
domains and applications. When there are multiple taxonomies, heterogeneity among them …