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title = "Diachronic word embeddings and semantic shifts: a survey",
author = "Kutuzov, Andrey and
{\O}vrelid, Lilja and
Szymanski, Terrence and
Velldal, Erik",
editor = "Bender, Emily M. and
Derczynski, Leon and
Isabelle, Pierre",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Computational Linguistics",
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year = "2018",
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Markdown (Informal)
[Diachronic word embeddings and semantic shifts: a survey](https://aclanthology.org/C18-1117) (Kutuzov et al., COLING 2018)
ACL
- Andrey Kutuzov, Lilja Øvrelid, Terrence Szymanski, and Erik Velldal. 2018. Diachronic word embeddings and semantic shifts: a survey. In Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, pages 1384–1397, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. Association for Computational Linguistics.