ACM Transactions on Asian and Low-Resource Language Information Processing

Solving a math word problem requires selecting quantities in it and performing appropriate arithmetic operations to obtain the answer. For deep learning-based methods, it is vital to obtain good quantity representations, i.e., to selectively and ...

Stylistic analysis enables open-ended and exploratory observation of languages. To fill the gap in the quantitative analysis of the stylistic systems of Middle Chinese, we construct lexical features based on the evolutive core word usage and scheme a ...

Humour is a crucial aspect of human speech, and it is, therefore, imperative to create a system that can offer such detection. While data regarding humour in English speech is plentiful, the same cannot be said for a low-resource language like Hindi. ...

This research investigates the utilization of pre-trained BERT transformers within the context of the Mizo language. BERT, an abbreviation for Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers, symbolizes Google’s forefront neural network approach ...

Document-level relational extraction requires reading, memorization, and reasoning to discover relevant factual information in multiple sentences. It is difficult for the current hierarchical network and graph network methods to fully capture the ...

The Emotional Support Conversation (ESC) task aims to deliver consolation, encouragement, and advice to individuals undergoing emotional distress, thereby assisting them in overcoming difficulties. In the context of emotional support dialogue systems, it ...

Cybercrime is projected to cause annual business losses of $10.5 trillion by 2025, a significant concern given that a majority of security breaches are due to human errors, especially through phishing attacks. The rapid increase in daily identified ...

Code-switching entails mixing multiple languages. It is an increasingly occurring phenomenon in social media texts. Usually, code-mixed texts are written in a single script, even though the languages involved have different scripts. Pre-trained ...

Databases containing lexical properties are of primary importance to psycholinguistic research and speech-language therapy. Several lexical databases for different languages have been developed in the recent past, but Kannada, a language spoken by 50.8 ...

Spoken keyword spotting is the task of identifying a keyword in an audio stream and is widely used in smart devices at the edge to activate voice assistants and perform hands-free tasks. The task is daunting as there is a need to achieve high accuracy ...