Papers by Jasper van den Bosch
Spatial Multi-Arrangement for Clustering and Multi-way Similarity Dataset Construction (2020.lrec-1)
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Olga Majewska, Diana McCarthy, Jasper van den Bosch, Nikolaus Kriegeskorte, Ivan Vulić, Anna Korhonen
| Challenge: | Existing methods for creating large-scale semantic similarity resources are slow and expensive . a large verb similarity dataset is available for a number of verbs, but not for English. |
| Approach: | They propose a method for fast bottom-up creation of large-scale semantic similarity resources . they leverage semantic intuitions of native speakers and adapt a spatial multi-arrangement approach to lexical stimuli. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach produces a large-scale verb similarity dataset containing similarity scores for 29,721 unique verb pairs and 825 target verbs. |