Accessing Relevant Information Over Language Borders

8/13/2019 Accessing Relevant Information Over Language Borders

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Semantic Resourcesand Machine Learning

for

Quality, Efficiency andPersonalisation ofAccessing Relevant Information

over Language Borders

(different languages anddifferent uses of a same language

Multilingual!e", Lu#em"ourg, $%thof March, &'$& Results of a theme session on


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Partici)ants

*imo +onela, Aalto -niversity (ra))orteur

Peter Schmit., Pu"lications /ffice of the E-

Elena Montanes, /viedo -niversity

*asos 0outoumanos, Agro0no1 *ech2, 3reece

4orinne 5ra))art, Pu"lications /ffice of the E-

Poul Andersen, !EB translation unit, E- 4ommission

3hassan +addad, 5ace"oo

S)yridon Pilos, Language a))lications, Euro)ean 4ommission

6ose Emilio La"ra 3ayo, -niversity of /viedo, S)ain

Maria Pia Montoro, Intrasoft International, Lu#em"ourg

7aaniel 3arcia Magarinos, Euro)ean 4entral Ban


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Quality and consistency versus accessi"ility andconte#tual a))ro)riateness of terminology

*erms good for e#)erts in different domains versuslay)ersons

4ase 8mem"er state9 versus 8E- country9

4ase 8human trafficing9 versus 8modern slavery9 4ase Ban note security features

A thesaurus 1as created as a ma))ing from technical termsto collo:uial language

(8iridescent stri)e9 to 8glossy stri)e9 4ase legislation (Asturias region in S)ain ma))ing of

collo:uial terms to official terms, ne1 )ro;ect li"rary ofcongress in 4hile


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Quality and consistency versus accessi"ility andconte#tual a))ro)riateness of terminology

4onvergent and divergent )rocesses inlanguage use

/ntologies carefully crafted resources that re:uire

considera"le resources for im)lementation and use 5olsonomies resources that )rovide information

on the variation and are constructed "y the cro1ds

< Possi"ility to model the cro1dsourced data usingmachine learning techni:ues


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Multilingual contents and thesauritrust and :uality

-se of E-=generated resources such as

Eurovoc

6R4=>ames

Im)ortance of lined o)en data (L/7 4hoosing ey1ords from a controlled voca"ulary

4onnecting different term versions 1ith an ontology (orfolsonomy

7etermining a )ro)er conte#ts using L/7

Multilingual content )rovenance of data

Quality assurance of L/7


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Effect of conte#t in translationneed for conte#t=rich re)resentations

/ften the variation in translation of terminologystems from conte#tual factors

It 1ould "e im)ortant to store enough

conte#tual information in order to facilitatea))ro)riate choices


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Social and cognitive levelsof language use

Push and )ull of terminology

Regulation and maret economy of language

7ifferent levels of e#)ertise

E#)erts in different domains versus lay)ersons

*ae home messages

?ariation among language in

conce)tual structures(challenges for ontology translation

Semantic variation among languge users


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Melissa Bowerman

Max Planck Institute forPsycholinguistics

Space under Construction

Language-Specific SpatialCategorization

In irst Language !c"uisition

Lund -niversity 4ognitive Science&''@


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DUTCH

INOP AAN INOP AAN

Categorization of %opening& in English and Korean


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OPEN

open#oxopendooropen#agopen

en$elope

open

mouthopen clamshell

open pair of

shutters

openlatched

drawer open hand

open #ook

eyes open

openfan

Categorization of opening in English and Korean'

(tear awayfrom #ase(

YELTA

(remo$e #arriertointerior space(

PPAYTA

)unfit&

TTUTA

)rise&

PELLITA

(separate two parts

symmetrically(take offwallpaper

unwrappackage

spreadlegs apart

take offring

take cassetteout of case

sun rises

spread #lanket outpeacock spreads tail

(spread out flat thing(

TTUTA

PHYELCHITA


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htt)1112m)i2nl)eo)le"o1erman=melissa)u"lications


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-ser=s)ecific difficulty measure

Paueri, /lliainen +onela, su"mitted


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3I4A analysis !ord ChealthCin State of the -nion Addresses

*imo +onela, 6uha Raitio,0rista Lagus, Ilari *2 >ieminen,>ina +onela, and Mia Pant.ar2

Subjects, objects andcontexts: Using GICA methodto quantify epistemologicalsubjectivity2 In Proceedings ofIJCNN 2012, International JoinConference on Neural Networks,to a))ear2

3I4A 3roundedIntersu";ectivity4once)t Analysis


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4ore of 3I4ASu";ect=/";ect=4onte#t *ensors

*imo +onela, >ina 6anasi, 0rista Lagus, *iina Lindh=0nuutila, Mia Pant.ar, and 6uha Raitio23I4A 3rounded intersu";ective conce)t analysis = a method for enhancing mutual understanding and)artici)ation2 *echnical Re)ort *00=I4S=RD$, AAL*/=I4S, ESP//, 7ecem"er &'$'2

htt)users2ics2t2fitho)u"lications2shtmlhtt)users2ics2t2fithoinfo*00=I4S=RD$2shtml


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3uidelines are needed on ho1 to)u"lish data in multi)le languages

7ifferent versions in different languages

Alternative language versions

A standard 1ay of descri"ing ho1 ho1 differentversions are related to each other

4ase 5A/ *ranslations should refer "ac to theoriginal documents


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