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title = "Towards Better Context-aware Lexical Semantics:Adjusting Contextualized Representations through Static Anchors",
author = "Liu, Qianchu and
McCarthy, Diana and
Korhonen, Anna",
editor = "Webber, Bonnie and
Cohn, Trevor and
He, Yulan and
Liu, Yang",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the 2020 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)",
month = nov,
year = "2020",
address = "Online",
publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/2020.emnlp-main.333",
doi = "10.18653/v1/2020.emnlp-main.333",
pages = "4066--4075",
abstract = "One of the most powerful features of contextualized models is their dynamic embeddings for words in context, leading to state-of-the-art representations for context-aware lexical semantics. In this paper, we present a post-processing technique that enhances these representations by learning a transformation through static anchors. Our method requires only another pre-trained model and no labeled data is needed. We show consistent improvement in a range of benchmark tasks that test contextual variations of meaning both across different usages of a word and across different words as they are used in context. We demonstrate that while the original contextual representations can be improved by another embedding space from both contextualized and static models, the static embeddings, which have lower computational requirements, provide the most gains.",
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Markdown (Informal)
[Towards Better Context-aware Lexical Semantics:Adjusting Contextualized Representations through Static Anchors](https://aclanthology.org/2020.emnlp-main.333) (Liu et al., EMNLP 2020)
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