SemEval-2016 Task~10: Detecting Minimal Semantic Units and their Meanings (DiMSUM)

Nathan Schneider, Dirk Hovy, Anders Johannsen, Marine Carpuat

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Abstract

This task combines the labeling of multiword expressions and supersenses (coarse-grained classes) in an explicit, yet broad-coverage paradigm for lexical semantics. Nine systems participated; the best scored 57.7% F1 in a multi-domain evaluation setting, indicating that the task remains largely unresolved. An error analysis reveals that a large number of instances in the data set are either hard cases, which no systems get right, or easy cases, which all systems correctly solve.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProceedings of SemEval-2016
Place of PublicationSan Diego, California, USA
PublisherAssociation for Computational Linguistics
Pages546–559
Number of pages14
ISBN (Print)978-1-941643-95-2
Publication statusPublished - Jun 2016
Event10th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation - San Diego, United States
Duration: 16 Jun 201617 Jun 2016
http://alt.qcri.org/semeval2016/

Conference

Conference10th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation
Abbreviated titleSemEval 2016
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Diego
Period16/06/1617/06/16
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