ETPC - A Paraphrase Identification Corpus Annotated with Extended Paraphrase Typology and Negation (L18-1)
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| Challenge: | Extended Paraphrase Typology addresses limitations of existing typologies . extended typology provides better means for evaluation and error analysis . |
| Approach: | a new typology copes with non-paraphrase pairs in paraphrase identification corpora, a paper proposes . a large corpus annotated with atomic paraphrase types is the largest to date . |
| Outcome: | The Extended Paraphrase Typology (EPT) and the Extended Typology Paraphrase Corpus (ETPC) address practical limitations of existing paraphrase typologies. |
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