| Challenge: | This workshop will present current research on aligning Frame Semantic resources across languages . resources based on FrameNet have been created for roughly a dozen languages based upon Fillmore's Frame Sementics . |
| Approach: | This workshop will present current research on aligning Frame Semantic resources across languages . resources based on FrameNet have been created for roughly a dozen languages based upon Fillmore's Frame Sementics . |
| Outcome: | This workshop will present current research on aligning Frame Semantic resources across languages and automatic frame semantic parsing in English and other languages. |
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Transfer of Frames from English FrameNet to Construct Chinese FrameNet: A Bilingual Corpus-Based Approach (L18-1)
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| Challenge: | Current publicly available Chinese FrameNet has a relatively low coverage of frames and lexical units compared with other languages. |
| Approach: | They propose an automatic way to construct Chinese FrameNet using a sentence-aligned English-Chinese bilingual corpus. |
| Outcome: | The proposed resource can provide frame recommendations acceptable by annotators. |
Cross-lingual Linking of Automatically Constructed Frames and FrameNet (2022.lrec-1)
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| Challenge: | Existing semantic frame resources have been manually elaborated, but manual development is labor-intensive. |
| Approach: | They propose to link Japanese frames to English FrameNet by using cross-lingual word embeddings and a model that takes only the frame-evoking words into account. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model will facilitate the development of cross-lingual frame resources. |
Crowdsourcing in the Development of a Multilingual FrameNet: A Case Study of Korean FrameNet (2020.lrec-1)
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| Challenge: | Using current methods, the construction of multilingual FrameNets is expensive and complex. |
| Approach: | They evaluated whether crowdsourcing approaches captured cross-cultural and cross-linguistic meanings . they found that crowd workers made intuitive choices comparable to trained FrameNet experts . |
| Outcome: | The results are now available in Korean FrameNet 1.1. |
WikiBank: Using Wikidata to Improve Multilingual Frame-Semantic Parsing (2020.lrec-1)
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| Challenge: | Frame-semantic annotations exist for a tiny fraction of the world’s languages, however, Wikidata provides a common, distant supervision signal for semantic parsers. |
| Approach: | They propose a multilingual resource with partial semantic dependency structures that can be used to extend pre-existing resources rather than creating new man-made resources from scratch. |
| Outcome: | The proposed resource can be used to augment pre-existing resources or reduce the annotation effort for low-resource languages. |
Introducing Frege to Fillmore: A FrameNet Dataset that Captures both Sense and Reference (2022.lrec-1)
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| Challenge: | a widely supported claim in the fields of semantics and philosophy is that meaning arises from the combination of sense and reference. |
| Approach: | They propose a tool that facilitates both referential- and frame annotations of language-independent corpora. |
| Outcome: | The Dutch FrameNet annotation tool facilitates both referential- and frame annotations of language-independent corpora. |
Do LLMs Encode Frame Semantics? Evidence from Frame Identification (2025.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Using the FrameNet lexical resource, we evaluate large language models under prompt-based inference and observe that they can perform frame identification effectively even without explicit supervision. |
| Approach: | They evaluate large language models under prompt-based inference and observe that they encode latent knowledge of frame semantics. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model can generate coherent frame definitions while generalizing well to out-of-domain benchmarks. |
The DReaM Corpus: A Multilingual Annotated Corpus of Grammars for the World’s Languages (2020.lrec-1)
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| Challenge: | Until recently, language descriptions were available in paper form only, with indexes as the only search aid. |
| Approach: | They propose to digitize a multilingual corpus of language descriptions and annotate it with various meta, word, and text attributes to make searching and analysis easier and more useful. |
| Outcome: | The proposed corpus is searchable through a couple of well-established corpus infrastructures. |
A Tour of Explicit Multilingual Semantics: Word Sense Disambiguation, Semantic Role Labeling and Semantic Parsing (2022.aacl-tutorials)
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| Challenge: | a recent advent of pretrained language models has sparked a revolution in NLP . but, there are still questions about whether current approaches capture explicit, symbolic meaning . this tutorial will review efforts to tackle three key open problems in lexical and sentence-level semantics . |
| Approach: | This tutorial reviews recent efforts to shed light on meaning in NLP . it will focus on three key open problems in lexical and sentence-level semantics . |
| Outcome: | This tutorial reviews recent efforts to shed light on meaning in NLP . it focuses on three key open problems in lexical and sentence-level semantics . |
A Danish FrameNet Lexicon and an Annotated Corpus Used for Training and Evaluating a Semantic Frame Classifier (L18-1)
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| Challenge: | a Danish FrameNet is a lexicon based on the Danish Thesaurus . it is significantly faster than building a new one from scratch . |
| Approach: | They propose a way to efficiently compile a Danish FrameNet based on the Danish Thesaurus . they present the corresponding corpus annotations of frames and roles and show how this can be used for a semantic frame classifier . |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach is faster than building a lexicon from scratch. |
Understanding Cross-Lingual Alignment—A Survey (2024.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Cross-lingual alignment is the meaningful similarity of representations across languages in multilingual language models. |
| Approach: | They propose a taxonomy of methods to improve cross-lingual alignment . they argue that an effective trade-off between language-neutral and language-specific information is key . |
| Outcome: | The proposed methods can be applied to encoder models and encoder-decoder-only models . they show that language-neutral and language-specific information is key . |