Essays about: "gaussian word embeddings"

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  1. 1. Detecting Lexical Semantic Change Using Probabilistic Gaussian Word Embeddings

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Author : Adam Moss; [2020]
    Keywords : historical linguistics; historical semantics; lexical semantic change; diachronic semantic change; word embeddings; probabilistic word embeddings; gaussian word embeddings;

    Abstract : In this work, we test two novel methods of using word embeddings to detect lexical semantic change, attempting to overcome limitations associated with conventional approaches to this problem. Using a diachronic corpus spanning over a hundred years, we generate word embeddings for each decade with the intention of evaluating how meaning changes are represented in embeddings for the same word across time. READ MORE