Papers by Will Monroe
Generating Bilingual Pragmatic Color References (N18-1)
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| Challenge: | Contextual influences on language often exhibit substantial cross-lingual regularities, but are obscured by semantic and syntactic differences. |
| Approach: | They propose a model that captures language-specific syntax and semantics while also exhibiting responsiveness to contextual difficulty in Chinese and English. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model can identify synonyms between the two languages, even with no exposure to parallel data. |