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  1. 1. 'In the moment' : A cross-linguistic exploration of the lexical concept [MOMENT]

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för allmän språkvetenskap

    Author : Arthur Mannheimer; [2023]
    Keywords : moment; lexical typology; lexical concept; cognitive model; semantic shift; now;

    Abstract : Lexical typological studies examine how various languages express similar concepts. Previous research has discussed how the concept of moment is encoded lexically in English, Ancient Greek, and Ancient Egyptian. However, there are no cross-linguistic studies to date that collect data on the lexical expressions associated with the concept of moment. READ MORE

  3. 2. Use of phrasal verbs among Swedish secondary school students : Do patterns and amount of phrasal verb usage correlate with the level of engagement in Extramural English activities?

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Edith Olson; [2023]
    Keywords : phrasal verbs; extramural English; extramural activities; second language acquisition; constructional approach; Swedish learner corpus research; frasverb; extramural engelska; extramurala aktiviteter; andraspråksinlärning; konstruktionsmässigt tillvägagångssätt; svensk elevkorpus forskning;

    Abstract : Extramural English (EE) activities are activities in English that students spend time on outside of school. Previous studies have often concluded that EE activities have a positive effect on students’ English proficiency. The phrasal verb is a language feature which often causes problems for learners of English as a second language. READ MORE

  4. 3. Synthetic data generation for domain adaptation of a retriever-reader Question Answering system for the Telecom domain : Comparing dense embeddings with BM25 for Open Domain Question Answering

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Filip Döringer Kana; [2023]
    Keywords : Natural Language Processing; Transformers; Deep Learning; Question Answering; Data Generation; Språkteknologi; Transformers; Djupinlärning; Frågebesvaring; Datagenerering;

    Abstract : Having computer systems capable of answering questions has been a goal within Natural Language Processing research for many years. Machine Learning systems have recently become increasingly proficient at this task with large language models obtaining state-of-the-art performance. READ MORE

  5. 4. Password habits of Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Daniel Gustafsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Passwords; Security; Sweden; Natural language processing; NLP; Policy; Pattern mask; Lösenord; Säkerhet; Sverige; Mönster;

    Abstract : The password is the first line of defence in most modern web services, it is therefore critical to choose a strong password. Many previous studies have found patterns to improve in global users password creation but none have researched the patterns of Swedish users in particular. READ MORE

  6. 5. Evaluating and comparing different key phrase-based web scraping methods for training domain-specific fasttext models

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Love Book; [2023]
    Keywords : Machine Learning; Natural Language Processing; Word2vec; fasttext; KeyBERT; Web scraping; Transformers; Embeddings.; Maskininlärning; språkteknologi; Word2vec; fasttext; KeyBERT; Webbskrapning; Transformatorer; Inbäddningar.;

    Abstract : The demand for automation of simple tasks is constantly increasing. While some tasks are easy to automate because the logic is fixed and the process is streamlined, other tasks are harder because the performance of the task is heavily reliant on the judgment of a human expert. READ MORE