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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Sentence Generation"”.
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Idiomatic sentence generation and paraphrasing
… in the neck” for NLP systems. Despite this, text generation tasks related to IEs remain largely under-explored. In this study, we propose two new tasks of idiomatic sentence generation and paraphrasing to fill this research gap. We introduce a curated dataset of 823 IEs, and a parallel corpus with …
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Vocabulary acquisition and the generation effect
… study investigated two methods of inducing the Generation Effect and how its principles might be incorporated in vocabulary acquisition. Subjects attempted to learn 22 unfamiliar vocabulary words under one of three conditions. (1) definition-only control subjects repeatedly wrote each word and …
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Learning meaning representations for text generation with deep generative models
This thesis explores conditioning a language generation model with auxiliary variables. By doing so, we hope to be able to better control the output of the language generator. We explore several kinds of auxiliary variables in this thesis, from unstructured continuous, to discrete, to structured …
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Literal and figurative meanings of Spanish spatial prepositions in Chinese students’ acquisition of Spanish as a third language
… task, a picture fill-in-the- blank task, a sentence generation task and a truth value judgment task. These tests were conducted both in Spanish, which the participants had begun to study at undergraduate level and English, which they had first been exposed to in school in a pre-puberty …
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Computational Approaches to Linguistic Creativity for Real World Applications
… tool for copywriters; 2) a platform for the generation of memory tips for second language learning; 3) an explorative and general-purpose framework for creative sentence generation with the potential to be deployed in a wide range of settings, including advertisement, education and …
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Fast object detection
… of description of images which we produce using sentences. These sentences talk about the things that are present in the image and about where they are and what they are doing. Then we ask in what ways should we describe images. We introduce visual phrases that are composite chunks of meaning. We …
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Electrophysiological and Behavioural Markers of Associative Source Memory Decline in Normal Ageing
… source memory tasks under two methods: firstly, sentence generation to enhance semantic binding; and secondly, story generation to increase contextual binding. Results indicate that the use of an intervention allowed for enhanced source memory recall in older adults compared to both control …