StyleKQC: A Style-Variant Paraphrase Corpus for Korean Questions and Commands (2022.lrec-1)
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| Challenge: | Especially for questions and commands, style-variant paraphrasing can be crucial in tone and manner. |
| Approach: | They propose a corpus construction scheme that considers intent and formality of directives in Korean language. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method is validated by a corpus construction scheme on Korean topics. |
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