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IXAmBERT: Good news for languages with few resources!

Good news for languages with few resources! Pre-trained Basque monolingual and multilingual language models have proven to be very useful in NLP tasks for Basque! Even they have been created with a 500 times smaller corpus than the English one and with a 80 times smaller wikipedia.

 

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Five papers accepted at 58th annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

The members of the Ixa group and their collaborators will present five papers at 58th annual meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL). ACL is one of the most important conferences on Natural Language Processing. It was to be held in July in Seattle, but this year it will be online.

Following, we present […]

One of the best three papers on Clinical NLP in 2017 was published by Ixa Group

A paper written by IXA members Arantza Casillas, Koldo Gojenola, Maite Oronoz and Alicia Perez, among the 3 best papers published in 2017 in the field of clinical Natural Language Processing.

The paper entitled “Semi-supervised medical entity recognition: A study on Spanish and Swedish clinical corpora“, by Pérez A, Weegar R, Casillas A, Gojenola K, […]

Best Paper Award on CoNLL2018

Last week our colleagues Mikel Artetxe, Gorka Labaka, Iñigo Lopez-Gazpio, and Eneko Agirre were the recipients of the Best Paper Award in the 22nd Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL 2018) for the paper “Uncovering Divergent Linguistic Information in Word Embeddings with Lessons for Intrinsic and Extrinsic Evaluation”.

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Science journal: ‘Ixa opens a new research avenue: Machine Translation without a dictionary?’

Science reported this week about the work recently published by our colleagues Mikel Artetxe, Eneko Agirre and Gorka Labaka: Artificial intelligence goes bilingual—without a dictionary In October the 30th our three colleagues published a pre-print paper entitled Unsupervised Neural Machine Translation in collaboration with Kyunghyun Cho. One day later G. Lample published another paper with […]

Best paper award in SEPLN2017

Last week, our colleagues Begoña Altuna, María Jesús Aranzabe, and Arantza Diaz de Ilarraza were awarded in Murcia with the best paper award in the 33rd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE SPANISH SOCIETY FOR NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING (SEPLN 2017)

CONGRATULATIONS!

The paper is available here: EusHeidelTime: Time Expression Extraction and Normalisation for Basque

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Our papers in Japan (COLING 2016)

Those are our six papers in COLING 2016, taking place in Osaka, Japan, on Dec 11 2016.

Machine Learning for Metrical Analysis of English Poetry Manex Agirrezabal, Inaki Alegria and Mans Hulden Using Linguistic Data for English and Spanish Verb-Noun Combination Identification Uxoa Iñurrieta, Arantza Díaz de Ilarraza, Gorka Labaka, Kepa Sarasola, Itziar […]