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title = "Recursive Context-Aware Lexical Simplification",
author = "Gooding, Sian and
Kochmar, Ekaterina",
editor = "Inui, Kentaro and
Jiang, Jing and
Ng, Vincent and
Wan, Xiaojun",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the 2019 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and the 9th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (EMNLP-IJCNLP)",
month = nov,
year = "2019",
address = "Hong Kong, China",
publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/D19-1491",
doi = "10.18653/v1/D19-1491",
pages = "4853--4863",
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%T Recursive Context-Aware Lexical Simplification
%A Gooding, Sian
%A Kochmar, Ekaterina
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%Y Jiang, Jing
%Y Ng, Vincent
%Y Wan, Xiaojun
%S Proceedings of the 2019 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and the 9th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (EMNLP-IJCNLP)
%D 2019
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%C Hong Kong, China
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Markdown (Informal)
[Recursive Context-Aware Lexical Simplification](https://aclanthology.org/D19-1491) (Gooding & Kochmar, EMNLP-IJCNLP 2019)
ACL
- Sian Gooding and Ekaterina Kochmar. 2019. Recursive Context-Aware Lexical Simplification. In Proceedings of the 2019 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and the 9th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (EMNLP-IJCNLP), pages 4853–4863, Hong Kong, China. Association for Computational Linguistics.