CLIRLGFeb 15, 2020

Supervised Phrase-boundary Embeddings

arXiv:2002.06450v1
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This work addresses the need for better phrase-aware embeddings in natural language processing, but it appears incremental as it modifies existing methods rather than introducing a new paradigm.

The paper tackled the problem of improving word embeddings by incorporating supervised phrase information, resulting in superior embeddings for intrinsic and downstream tasks.

We propose a new word embedding model, called SPhrase, that incorporates supervised phrase information. Our method modifies traditional word embeddings by ensuring that all target words in a phrase have exactly the same context. We demonstrate that including this information within a context window produces superior embeddings for both intrinsic evaluation tasks and downstream extrinsic tasks.

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