Papers by Lasitha Randunu Chandrakantha Uyangodage
NSina: A News Corpus for Sinhala (2024.lrec-main)
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Hansi Hettiarachchi, Damith Premasiri, Lasitha Randunu Chandrakantha Uyangodage, Tharindu Ranasinghe
| Challenge: | introducing large language models (LLMs) has advanced natural language processing (NLP), but their effectiveness is largely dependent on pre-training resources. |
| Approach: | They propose a large news corpus for Sinhala with a set of NLP tasks for the language . NSina is the largest news corpuse for Sinha, available up to date . |
| Outcome: | The proposed model outperforms existing models in many benchmarks and outperformed previous models in high-resource languages. |