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title = "The risk of sub-optimal use of Open Source {NLP} Software: {UKB} is inadvertently state-of-the-art in knowledge-based {WSD}",
author = "Agirre, Eneko and
L{\'o}pez de Lacalle, Oier and
Soroa, Aitor",
editor = "Park, Eunjeong L. and
Hagiwara, Masato and
Milajevs, Dmitrijs and
Tan, Liling",
booktitle = "Proceedings of Workshop for {NLP} Open Source Software ({NLP}-{OSS})",
month = jul,
year = "2018",
address = "Melbourne, Australia",
publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/W18-2505",
doi = "10.18653/v1/W18-2505",
pages = "29--33",
abstract = "UKB is an open source collection of programs for performing, among other tasks, Knowledge-Based Word Sense Disambiguation (WSD). Since it was released in 2009 it has been often used out-of-the-box in sub-optimal settings. We show that nine years later it is the state-of-the-art on knowledge-based WSD. This case shows the pitfalls of releasing open source NLP software without optimal default settings and precise instructions for reproducibility.",
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Markdown (Informal)
[The risk of sub-optimal use of Open Source NLP Software: UKB is inadvertently state-of-the-art in knowledge-based WSD](https://aclanthology.org/W18-2505) (Agirre et al., NLPOSS 2018)
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