@inproceedings{hangya-etal-2018-two,
title = "Two Methods for Domain Adaptation of Bilingual Tasks: Delightfully Simple and Broadly Applicable",
author = {Hangya, Viktor and
Braune, Fabienne and
Fraser, Alexander and
Sch{\"u}tze, Hinrich},
editor = "Gurevych, Iryna and
Miyao, Yusuke",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the 56th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers)",
month = jul,
year = "2018",
address = "Melbourne, Australia",
publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/P18-1075",
doi = "10.18653/v1/P18-1075",
pages = "810--820",
abstract = "Bilingual tasks, such as bilingual lexicon induction and cross-lingual classification, are crucial for overcoming data sparsity in the target language. Resources required for such tasks are often out-of-domain, thus domain adaptation is an important problem here. We make two contributions. First, we test a delightfully simple method for domain adaptation of bilingual word embeddings. We evaluate these embeddings on two bilingual tasks involving different domains: cross-lingual twitter sentiment classification and medical bilingual lexicon induction. Second, we tailor a broadly applicable semi-supervised classification method from computer vision to these tasks. We show that this method also helps in low-resource setups. Using both methods together we achieve large improvements over our baselines, by using only additional unlabeled data.",
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%A Hangya, Viktor
%A Braune, Fabienne
%A Fraser, Alexander
%A Schütze, Hinrich
%Y Gurevych, Iryna
%Y Miyao, Yusuke
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%D 2018
%8 July
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Markdown (Informal)
[Two Methods for Domain Adaptation of Bilingual Tasks: Delightfully Simple and Broadly Applicable](https://aclanthology.org/P18-1075) (Hangya et al., ACL 2018)
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