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Computational Processing of the Portuguese Language

14th International Conference, PROPOR 2020, Evora, Portugal, March 2–4, 2020, Proceedings

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 12037)

Part of the book sub series: Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (LNAI)

Conference series link(s): PROPOR: International Conference on Computational Processing of the Portuguese Language

Conference proceedings info: PROPOR 2020.

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Table of contents (41 papers)

  1. Natural Language Processing Applications

    1. Emoji Prediction for Portuguese

      • Luis Duarte, Luís Macedo, Hugo Gonçalo Oliveira
      Pages 174-183
    2. Vitality Analysis of the Linguistic Atlas of Brazil on Twitter

      • Arley Prates M. Nunes, Luis Emanuel N. de Jesus, Daniela Barreiro Claro, Jacyra Mota, Silvana Ribeiro, Marcela Paim et al.
      Pages 184-194
    3. Fact-Checking for Portuguese: Knowledge Graph and Google Search-Based Methods

      • Roney Lira de Sales Santos, Thiago Alexandre Salgueiro Pardo
      Pages 195-205
  2. Semantics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 215-215
    2. A Portuguese Dataset for Evaluation of Semantic Question Answering

      • Denis Andrei de Araujo, Sandro José Rigo, Paulo Quaresma, João Henrique Muniz
      Pages 217-227
    3. Exploring the Potentiality of Semantic Features for Paraphrase Detection

      • Rafael Torres Anchiêta, Thiago Alexandre Salgueiro Pardo
      Pages 228-238
    4. Portuguese Language Models and Word Embeddings: Evaluating on Semantic Similarity Tasks

      • Ruan Chaves Rodrigues, Jéssica Rodrigues, Pedro Vitor Quinta de Castro, Nádia Felix Felipe da Silva, Anderson Soares
      Pages 239-248
    5. Relation Extraction for Competitive Intelligence

      • Sandra Collovini, Patricia Nunes Gonçalves, Guilherme Cavalheiro, Joaquim Santos, Renata Vieira
      Pages 249-258
  3. Natural Language Processing Tasks

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 259-259
    2. Evaluating Methods of Different Paradigms for Subjectivity Classification in Portuguese

      • Luana Balador Belisário, Luiz Gabriel Ferreira, Thiago Alexandre Salgueiro Pardo
      Pages 261-269
    3. Sentence Compression for Portuguese

      • Fernando A. A. Nóbrega, Alipio M. Jorge, Pavel Brazdil, Thiago A. S. Pardo
      Pages 270-280
    4. An Investigation of Pre-trained Embeddings in Dependency Parsing

      • Juliana C. Carvalho de Araújo, Cláudia Freitas, Marco Aurélio C. Pacheco, Leonardo A. Forero-Mendoza
      Pages 281-290
    5. Segmentation of Words Written in the Latin Alphabet: A Systematic Review

      • Marcelo A. Inuzuka, Acquila S. Rocha, Hugo A. D. Nascimento
      Pages 291-302
    6. A Deep Learning Model of Common Sense Knowledge for Augmenting Natural Language Processing Tasks in Portuguese Language

      • Cecília Silvestre Carvalho, Vládia C. Pinheiro, Lívio Freire
      Pages 303-312
    7. Linguistic Analysis Model for Monitoring User Reaction on Satirical News for Brazilian Portuguese

      • Gabriela Wick-Pedro, Roney L. S. Santos, Oto A. Vale, Thiago A. S. Pardo, Kalina Bontcheva, Carolina Scarton
      Pages 313-320
  4. Multilinguality

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 321-321
    2. Word Embeddings at Post-Editing

      • Marcio Lima Inácio, Helena de Medeiros Caseli
      Pages 323-334
    3. Argument Identification in a Language Without Labeled Data

      • João Rodrigues, António Branco
      Pages 335-345
    4. Natural Language Inference for Portuguese Using BERT and Multilingual Information

      • Marco Antonio Sobrevilla Cabezudo, Marcio Inácio, Ana Carolina Rodrigues, Edresson Casanova, Rogério Figueredo de Sousa
      Pages 346-356

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About this book

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Computational Processing of the Portuguese Language, PROPOR 2020, held in Evora, Portugal, in March 2020.

The 36 full papers presented together with 5 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 70 submissions. They are grouped in topical sections on speech processing; resources and evaluation; natural language processing applications; semantics; natural language processing tasks; and multilinguality.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Évora, Evora, Portugal

    Paulo Quaresma, Renata Vieira, Teresa Gonçalves

  • University of São Paulo, São Carlos, Brazil

    Sandra Aluísio

  • University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

    Helena Moniz

  • INESC-ID/ISCTE-IUL, Lisbon, Portugal

    Fernando Batista

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