Proceedings of the 32nd Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation

Stephen Politzer-Ahles, Yu-Yin Hsu, Chu-Ren Huang, Yao Yao (Editors)


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Y18-1
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1–3 December
Year:
2018
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Hong Kong
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PACLIC
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Association for Computational Linguistics
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https://aclanthology.org/Y18-1
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Proceedings of the 32nd Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation
Stephen Politzer-Ahles | Yu-Yin Hsu | Chu-Ren Huang | Yao Yao

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Multi-dialect Neural Machine Translation and Dialectometry
Kaori Abe | Yuichiroh Matsubayashi | Naoaki Okazaki | Kentaro Inui

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Automated Error Correction and Validation for POS Tagging of Hindi
Sachi Angle | Pruthwik Mishra | Dipti Mishra Sharma

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Between Reading Time and Clause Boundaries in Japanese - Wrap-up Effect in a Head-Final Language
Masayuki Asahara

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Contextualized Word Representations for Multi-Sense Embedding
Kazuki Ashihara | Tomoyuki Kajiwara | Yuki Arase | Satoru Uchida

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Domain Adaptation for Sentiment Analysis using Keywords in the Target Domain as the Learning Weight
Jing Bai | Hiroyuki Shinnou | Kanako Komiya

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Towards an Automatic Text Comprehension for the Arabic Question-Answering: Semantic and Logical Representation of Texts
Wided Bakari | Patrice Bellot | Mahmoud Neji

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Predicting the Genre and Rating of a Movie Based on its Synopsis
Varshit Battu | Vishal Batchu | Rama Rohit Reddy Gangula | Mohana Murali Krishna Reddy Dakannagari | Radhika Mamidi

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Classifying and Extracting Data from Facebook Posts for Online Persona Identification
Hazel Brosas | Eugene Lim | Danica Sevilla | Denise Silva | Ethel Ong

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Investigating the English ADJECTIVE OF Construction in Academic Writing
Liyin Chen | Siaw-Fong Chung

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Detecting Free Translation in Parallel Corpora from Attention Scores
Qi Chen | Oi Yee Kwong | Jingbo Zhu

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Effects of Stimulus Duration and Vowel Quality in Tone Perception by English Musicians and Non-musicians
Si Chen | Yiqing Zhu | Ratree Wayland | Yike Yang

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Changing against tone merging trends in community? The case of C. Y. Leung
Ziqi Chen | Yao Yao | Alan C. L. Yu

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Automatic Evaluation of English-to-Korean and Korean-to-English Neural Machine Translation Systems by Linguistic Test Points
Sung-Kwon Choi | Gyu-Hyeun Choi | Youngkil Kim

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A Corpus Study of Linguistic-Cultural Conceptualization of FEAR in Chinese and Russian
Kawai Chui | Hsiang-Lin Yeh | Jie-Li Tsai

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Improving Scientific Relation Classification with Task Specific Supersense
Qin Dai | Naoya Inoue | Paul Reisert | Kentaro Inui

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Too Many Questions? What Can We Do? : Multiple Question Span Detection
Prathyusha Danda | Brij Mohan Lal Srivastava | Manish Shrivastava

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BoWLer: A neural approach to extractive text summarization
Pranav Dhakras | Manish Shrivastava

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Effectiveness of Character Language Model for Vietnamese Named Entity Recognition
Xuan-Dung Doan | Trung-Thanh Dang | Le-Minh Nguyen

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FCA_Retrieval: A Multi-operator Algorithm for Information Retrieval from Binary Concept Lattice
Fethi Fkih | Mohamed Nazih Omri

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Exclamative Sentences in Emotion Expressions in Mandarin Chinese: A Corpus-based Approach
Xuefeng Gao | Sophia Yat Mei Lee

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Word Level Language Identification in English Telugu Code Mixed Data
Sunil Gundapu | Radhika Mamidi

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The Effect of L2 Onset on L2 and L3 learning: The Case of Native Speakers of Burkinabe languages
Alain Hien | Ryan Spring

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Are They Arguing or not: A Corpus-based Study
Min-Chun Hsiao | Siaw-Fong Chung

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Prosodic Organization and Focus Realization in Taiwan Mandarin
Yu-Yin Hsu | James German

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Metaphor Identification with Paragraph and Word Vectorization: An Attention-Based Neural Approach
Timour Igamberdiev | Hyopil Shin

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Annotating a Driving Experience Corpus with Behavior and Subjectivity
Ritsuko Iwai | Daisuke Kawahara | Takatsune Kumada | Sadao Kurohashi

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A Semantic Study of Coordinate Compounds in Chinese
Yingdi Jiang | Yonglian Yu | Zhiying Liu

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Political Discourse Analysis : A Case Study of 2014 Andhra Pradesh State Assembly Election of Interpersonal Speech Choices
Lalitha Kameswari | Radhika Mamidi

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Annotation of ‘Word List by Semantic Principles’ Labels for the Balanced Corpus of Contemporary Written Japanese
Sachi Kato | Masayuki Asahara | Makoto Yamazaki

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Model-Theoretic Incremental Interpretation Based on Discourse Representation Theory
Yoshihide Kato | Shigeki Matsubara

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Trivia Score and Ranking Estimation Using Support Vector Regression and RankNet
Kazuya Niina | Kazutaka Shimada

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Grammatical Variations between Singapore, Mainland China, and Taiwan Mandarin: A Pilot Study of Aspect Marking
Yong Kang Khoo | Jingxia Lin

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Long Short-Term Memory for Japanese Word Segmentation
Yoshiaki Kitagawa | Mamoru Komachi

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Reducing Odd Generation from Neural Headline Generation
Shun Kiyono | Sho Takase | Jun Suzuki | Naoaki Okazaki | Kentaro Inui | Masaaki Nagata

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The Rule of Three: Abstractive Text Summarization in Three Bullet Points
Tomonori Kodaira | Mamoru Komachi

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The Non-deictic Use of Demonstratives in Conversations and Interpreted Speeches in Contemporary Hong Kong Cantonese
Oi Yee Kwong

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Questions as a Pre-event, Pivot Event and Post-event of Emotions
Helena Yan Ping Lau | Sophia Yat Mei Lee | Zhongqing Wang

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Improving the neural network-based machine transliteration for low-resourced language pair
Ngoc Tan Le | Fatiha Sadat

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Epistemic Indefinites and Reportative Indefinites in Cantonese
Tommy Tsz-Ming Lee | Hok-Yuen Wong

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A New Angle on L2 Texts: A Statistical Approach to Translation Universals
Younghee Cheri Lee | Yong-Hun Lee

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Perceptual evaluation of Mandarin tone sandhi production by Cantonese speakers before and after perceptual training
Bei Li | Yike Yang | Si Chen

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Chinese Spelling Check based on Neural Machine Translation
Chiao-Wen Li | Jhih-Jie Chen | Jason Chang

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Research on Entity Relation Extraction for Military Field
Chen Liang | Hongying Zan | Yajun Liu | Yunfang Wu

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Whether and How Mandarin Sandhied Tone 3 and Underlying Tone 2 differ in Terms of Vowel Quality?
Yu-Jung Lin | Yu-Yin Hsu

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DEMN: Distilled-Exposition Enhanced Matching Network for Story Comprehension
Chunhua Liu | Haiou Zhang | Shan Jiang | Dong Yu

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Automatic Error Correction on Japanese Functional Expressions Using Character-based Neural Machine Translation
Jun Liu | Fei Cheng | Yiran Wang | Hiroyuki Shindo | Yuji Matsumoto

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Minimalist Parsing of Heavy NP Shift
Lei Liu

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Factors Affecting Accent of New and Similar Vowels in Hong Kong Cantonese Pronounced by Urdu Speakers from Secondary School
Yi Liu | Jinghong Ning

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Deep Learning Paradigm with Transformed Monolingual Word Embeddings for Multilingual Sentiment Analysis
Yujie Lu | Boyi Ni | Qijin Ji | Kotaro Sakamoto | Hideyuki Shibuki | Tatsunori Mori

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A Study on the Korean and Chinese Pronunciation of Chinese Characters and Learning Korean as a Second Language
Xiao Luo | Yike Yang | Jing Sun

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Lexical Substitution is Practical for Rare Word Simplification
Takumi Maruyama | Kazuhide Yamamoto

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Reduction of Parameter Redundancy in Biaffine Classifiers with Symmetric and Circulant Weight Matrices
Tomoki Matsuno | Katsuhiko Hayashi | Takahiro Ishihara | Hitoshi Manabe | Yuji Matsumoto

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EquGener: A Reasoning Network for Word Problem Solving by Generating Arithmetic Equations
Pruthwik Mishra | Litton J Kurisinkel | Dipti Misra Sharma | Vasudeva Varma

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Japanese Sentiment Classification using a Tree-Structured Long Short-Term Memory with Attention
Ryosuke Miyazaki | Mamoru Komachi

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Genre-Oriented Web Content Extraction with Deep Convolutional Neural Networks and Statistical Methods
Bao-Dai Nguyen-Hoang | Bao-Tran Pham-Hong | Yiping Jin | Phu T. V. Le

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Identifying Computer-Translated Paragraphs using Coherence Features
Hoang-Quoc Nguyen-Son | Huy H. Nguyen | Ngoc-Dung T. Tieu | Junichi Yamagishi | Isao Echizen

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Dataset Construction Method for Word Reading Disambiguation
Koki Nishiyama | Kazuhide Yamamoto | Hideharu Nakajima

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Improving Japanese semantic-role-labeling performance with transfer learning as case for limited resources of tagged corpora on aggregated language
Takuya Okamura | Koichi Takeuchi | Yasuhiro Ishihara | Masahiro Taguchi | Yoshihiko Inada | Masaya Iizuka | Tatsuhiko Abo | Hitoshi Ueda

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Affect in Tweets using Experts Model
Subba Reddy Oota | Adithya Avvaru | Mounika Reddy Marreddy | Radhika Mamidi

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Utilization of Dependency Type per Sentence to Identify Differences among Genres of English Texts
Masanori Oya

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Bidirectional LSTM-CRF for Named Entity Recognition
Rrubaa Panchendrarajan | Aravindh Amaresan

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SmartWrite: Extracting Chinese Lexical Grammar Patterns Using Dependency Parsing
Cheng-Cyuan Peng | Ching-Yu Yang | Jhih-Jie Chen | Jason Chang

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Building a Spoonerism Detection System for Vietnamese
Thai-Hoang Pham | Xuan-Khoai Pham

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Semantic Role Labeling in Conversational Chat using Deep Bi-Directional Long Short-Term Memory Networks with Attention Mechanism
Valdi Rachman | Rahmad Mahendra | Alfan Farizki Wicaksono | Ahmad Rizqi Meydiarso | Fariz Ikhwantri

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Topic-comment constructions in L1-Chinese learners’ English
Yicheng Rong | Hui Chang | Candice Chi-Hang Cheung

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Effectiveness of Domain Adaptation in Japanese Predicate-Argument Structure Analysis
Mizuki Sango | Hitoshi Nishikawa | Takenobu Tokunaga

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Customized Attention Mechanism for Relation Classification
Shirong Shen | Yang Wen | Lijuan Zhou | Hongyin Zan

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Domain Adaptation Using a Combination of Multiple Embeddings for Sentiment Analysis
Hiroyuki Shinnou | Xinyu Zhao | Kanako Komiya

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Expect the Unexpected? The Processing of Possibility Hedges in Medical Diagnoses and Medical Advice
Teeranoot Siriwittayakorn

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Feature Attention Network: Interpretable Depression Detection from Social Media
Hoyun Song | Jinseon You | Jin-Woo Chung | Jong C. Park

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A Comparison Study of Human Evaluated Automated Highlighting Systems
Sasha Spala | Franck Dernoncourt | Walter Chang | Carl Dockhorn

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Fine-tuning for Named Entity Recognition Using Part-of-Speech Tagging
Masaya Suzuki | Kanako Komiya | Minoru Sasaki | Hiroyuki Shinnou

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Linguistic Schoolscape as Public Communication: A Study of Announcements and Signages in De La Salle University – Dasmariñas
Dastin Tabajunda

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Suspicious News Detection Using Micro Blog Text
Tsubasa Tagami | Hiroki Ouchi | Hiroki Asano | Kazuaki Hanawa | Kaori Uchiyama | Kaito Suzuki | Kentaro Inui | Atsushi Komiya | Atsuo Fujimura | Ryo Yamashita | Hitofumi Yanai | Akinori Machino

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The Case for Thematically Underspecified External Arguments
Tomokazu Takehisa

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The syntax of the final particle k
Qing Tang

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Using Social Media Posts as Knowledge Resource for Generating Life Stories
Robee Khyra Mae J. Te | Janica Mae M. Lam | Ethel Ong

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The Functions of Must-constructions in Spoken Corpus: A Constructionist Perspective
Tsi-Chuen Tsai | Huei-Ling Lai

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Communicative Efficiency in Child Mandarin
Jane Tsay | James Myers

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Syllables for Sentence Classification in Morphologically Rich Languages
Madhuri Tummalapalli | Radhika Mamidi

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VietSentiLex: a sentiment dictionary that considers the polarity of ambiguous sentiment words
Huynh Quoc Viet Vo | Kazuhide Yamamoto

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A Re-examination of Syntactic Complexity by Investigating the Internal Structure Variations of Adverbial Clauses across Speech and Writing
Mingyu Wan | Alex Chengyu Fang

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Sketching a Chinese writer’s vocabulary profile in English: the case of Ha Jin
Vincent Wang

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Facilitating and Blocking Conditions of Haplology: A comparative study of Hong Kong Cantonese and Taiwan Mandarin
Sam Yin Wong | I-Hsuan Chen | Chu-Ren Huang

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Evidentiality, Alethic Modality and Temporal Modifiers: The Case of Benlái vs. Yuánlái in Mandarin Chinese
Jiun-Shiung Wu

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Lexical Constraints on the Acquisition of English Split Intransitivity-An Experimental Investigation of Chinese-speaking L2 Learners
Lili Wu

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Distributed Representation of Chinese Collocation
Bo Xia | Endong Xun

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Attention-based BLSTM-CRF Architecture for Mongolian Named Entity Recognition
Yuzhu Xiong | Minghua Nuo

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Neural Japanese Zero Anaphora Resolution using Smoothed Large-scale Case Frames with Word Embedding
Souta Yamashiro | Hitoshi Nishikawa | Takenobu Tokunaga

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Development of Perceptual Training Software for Realizing High Variability Training Paradigm and Self Adaptive Training Paradigm
Ruining Yang | Hiroaki Nanjo | Masatake Dantsuji

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Semantic Transparency of Radicals in Chinese Characters: An Ontological Perspective
Yike Yang | Chu-Ren Huang | Sicong Dong | Si Chen

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Orthographic Awareness and Phonological Awareness of Late Chinese-English Bilinguals: Evidence from Word-Picture Interference Tasks
Yumeng Yang

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Communicating Social Support in Online Self-help Groups for Anxiety and Depression: A Qualitative Discourse Analysis
Jesse Wai Chi Yip

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A-Scrambling and Subjecthood in Korean: An Experimental Approach
James Hye-Suk Yoon | Ji-Hye Kim

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A Comparison of Tone Normalization Methods for Language Variation Research
Jingwei Zhang

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Context Encoder for Analogies on Strings
Tianjing Zhao | Yves Lepage

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A Corpus-based Multidimensional Analysis of Linguistic Features of Truth and Deception
Fanghua Zheng

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Automatic Identification of Indicators of Compromise using Neural-Based Sequence Labelling
Shengping Zhou | Zi Long | Lianzhi Tan | Hao Guo