no code implementations • READI (LREC) 2022 • Rodrigo Wilkens, Daiane Seibert, Xiaoou Wang, Thomas François
Mastering a foreign language like English can bring better opportunities.
no code implementations • ACL 2022 • Adrien Bibal, Rémi Cardon, David Alfter, Rodrigo Wilkens, Xiaoou Wang, Thomas François, Patrick Watrin
In this paper, we provide a clear overview of the insights on the debate by critically confronting works from these different areas.
no code implementations • LREC 2022 • Amalia Todirascu, Rodrigo Wilkens, Eva Rolin, Thomas François, Delphine Bernhard, Núria Gala
Reducing the complexity of texts by applying an Automatic Text Simplification (ATS) system has been sparking interest inthe area of Natural Language Processing (NLP) for several years and a number of methods and evaluation campaigns haveemerged targeting lexical and syntactic transformations.
no code implementations • JEP/TALN/RECITAL 2022 • Adrien Bibal, Remi Cardon, David Alfter, Rodrigo Wilkens, Xiaoou Wang, Thomas François, Patrick Watrin
Nous présentons un résumé en français et un résumé en anglais de l’article Is Attention Explanation ?
no code implementations • LREC 2022 • Rodrigo Wilkens, David Alfter, Xiaoou Wang, Alice Pintard, Anaïs Tack, Kevin P. Yancey, Thomas François
In this paper, we present the FABRA: readability toolkit based on the aggregation of a large number of readability predictor variables.
no code implementations • 23 May 2023 • Rodrigo Wilkens, Leonardo Zilio, Aline Villavicencio
These tasks are designed to evaluate how different language models generalise information related to grammatical structures and multiword expressions (MWEs), thus allowing for an assessment of whether the model has learned different linguistic phenomena.
no code implementations • JEPTALNRECITAL 2020 • Rodrigo Wilkens, Amalia Todirascu
Nous pr{\'e}sentons un nouveau corpus simplifi{\'e}, disponible en fran{\c{c}}ais pour l{'}{\'e}valuation d{'}un syst{\`e}me de simplification discursive.
no code implementations • LREC 2020 • Rodrigo Wilkens, Amalia Todirascu
This information is coded together with a coreference resolution system and a text rewritten tool in the proposed system, which comprise a coreference module specialised in written text and seven text transformation operations.
no code implementations • LREC 2020 • Rodrigo Wilkens, Bruno Oberle, Amalia Todirascu
In this paper, we move forward in this direction and present a rule-based system for automatic text simplification, aiming at adapting French texts for dyslexic children.
no code implementations • LREC 2020 • Rodrigo Wilkens, Bruno Oberle, L, Fr{\'e}d{\'e}ric ragin, Amalia Todirascu
In this paper, we present an extensive comparison of several coreference resolution systems for French.
no code implementations • COLING 2018 • Leonardo Zilio, Rodrigo Wilkens, C{\'e}drick Fairon
We also attempted to automatically attribute a score to texts produced by learners, and the correlation results were encouraging, but there is still a good amount of room for improvement in this task.
no code implementations • NAACL 2018 • Felipe Paula, Rodrigo Wilkens, Marco Idiart, Aline Villavicencio
Semantic Verbal Fluency tests have been used in the detection of certain clinical conditions, like Dementia.
no code implementations • RANLP 2017 • Leonardo Zilio, Rodrigo Wilkens, C{\'e}drick Fairon
This study presents SMILLE, a system that draws on the Noticing Hypothesis and on input enhancements, addressing the lack of salience of grammatical infor mation in online documents chosen by a given user.
no code implementations • WS 2016 • Jorge Alberto Wagner Filho, Rodrigo Wilkens, Aline Villavicencio
In a comparison between shallow and deeper features, the former already produce F-measures of over 0. 75 for Portuguese texts, but the use of additional features results in even better results, in most cases.
no code implementations • LREC 2016 • Rodrigo Wilkens, Marco Idiart, Aline Villavicencio
Focusing on compound nouns (CN), we then verify in a longitudinal study if there are differences in the distribution and compositionality of CNs in child-directed and child-produced sentences across ages.
no code implementations • LREC 2016 • Rodrigo Wilkens, Leonardo Zilio, Eduardo Ferreira, Aline Villavicencio
They can be used as the basis for evaluating the accuracy of the similarity relations on distributional thesauri by comparing the proximity of the target word with the related and unrelated options and observing if the related word has the highest similarity value among them.