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Semantic Relatedness Using Salient Semantic Analysis
, 2011 This paper introduces a novel method for measuring semantic relatedness using semantic profiles constructed from salient encyclopedic features. The model is built on the notion that the meaning of a word can be characterized by the salient concepts found
Mihalcea, Rada, Hassan, Samer
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TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This study examined the effects of repeated viewing and reading fluency on incidental second language vocabulary acquisition through captioned video exposure. A total of 149 Japanese EFL learners watched a short animation with or without captions, varying in the number of repetitions (once, twice, or three times).
Satsuki Kurokawa, Takumi Uchihara
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Cross-lingual Semantic Relatedness Using Encyclopedic Knowledge [PDF]
, 2009 This paper discusses cross-lingual semantic relatedness using encyclopedic ...
Rada Mihalcea +3 more
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TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This study examined how task design, task motivation, and learner engagement influenced L2 vocabulary learning by comparing learner‐generated content (LGC) and teacher‐generated content (TGC) in a classroom setting. One hundred sixty‐three Japanese high school students from five intact classes were assigned to LGC, TGC, or a test‐only control ...
Gaia Oikawa, Takumi Uchihara
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Clustering documents with active learning using Wikipedia
, 2008 Wikipedia has been applied as a background knowledge base to various text mining problems, but very few attempts have been made to utilize it for document clustering. In this paper we propose to exploit the semantic knowledge in Wikipedia for clustering,
Ian H. Witten +7 more
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Choose, Compose, Contemplate: Semantic Theorizing in Management Research
British Journal of Management, EarlyView.Abstract By analysing life stories through a reflexive semantic theorizing process, this article introduces an alternative to many conventional coding‐based qualitative analysis techniques. Rather than relying on coding techniques that often strip narrative data of its context and nuance, following the proposed approach helps preserve the richness and ...
Lakshmi Balachandran Nair, Fabien Moreau
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Enhanced Semantic Relatedness Prediction Using XLM‐RoBERTa and CNNs With K‐Fold Cross‐Validation
The Journal of EngineeringAccurately measuring the semantic relatedness between sentences is crucial for various natural language processing (NLP) tasks, including question answering, text summarization, and information retrieval.
Md. Ayon Mia +3 more
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An effective, low-cost measure of semantic relatedness obtained from Wikipedia links
, 2008 This paper describes a new technique for obtaining measures of semantic relatedness. Like other recent approaches, it uses Wikipedia to provide structured world knowledge about the terms of interest.
Ian H. Witten +3 more
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Contemporary artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are often presumed to be capable of revealing unmediated truths about the world, including the truths language might hold, echoing the long‐standing assertion that language's primary function is to directly translate reality.
Beth M. Semel
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Why do Public Debates Escalate? Trigger Points and the Moral Dynamics of “Hot Politics”
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Escalating, emotionally charged, and moralized forms of controversy are a central feature of contemporary politics. Our study develops a framework for understanding how political debates between ordinary citizens become heated; why certain issues provoke particularly strong emotions; and how this affective potential is weaponized by ...
Linus Westheuser +2 more
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