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Zahra Kolagar, Sebastian Steindl, Alessandra Zarcone (2023). EduQuick: A Dataset Toward Evaluating Summarization of Informal Educational Content for Social Media. Eval4NLP.

Alessandra Zarcone, Fabian Kopf (2023). Bubble up – A Fine-tuning Approach for Style Transfer to Community-specific Subreddit Language. CPSS.

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Saurabh Kumar, Alessandra Zarcone (2023). Including a contemporary NLP application within an introductory course: an example with student feedback from a University of Applied Sciences. Teach4NLP.

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Alessandra Zarcone, Anna Leschanowsky (2023). Moderne Sprachassistenten zwischen Datenhunger und Datenschutz. Künstliche Intelligenz und Menschliche Gesellschaft.

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Shima Asaadi, Zahra Kolagar, Alina Liebel, Alessandra Zarcone (2022). GiCCS: A German in-Context Conversational Similarity Benchmark. GEM.

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Alessandra Zarcone, Jens Lehmann, Emanuël A.P. Habets (2021). Small Data in NLU: Proposals towards a Data-Centric Approach. Data-centric AI.

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Lianna Hrycyk, Alessandra Zarcone, Luzian Hahn (2021). Not So Fast, Classifier – Accuracy and Entropy Reduction in Incremental Intent Classification. NLP4ConvAI.

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Alessandra Zarcone, Vera Demberg (2021). Interaction of Script Knowledge and Temporal Discourse Cues in a Visual World Study. Discourse Processes.

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Alessandra Zarcone, Vera Demberg (2021). A bathtub by any other name: the reduction of German compounds in predictive contexts. CogSci.

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Lianna Hrycyk, Alessandra Zarcone, Luzian Hahn (2021). inCLINC: incremental intent annotations of the CLINC dataset. Front. Comput. Sci. 3.

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Yannick Frommherz, Alessandra Zarcone (2021). CROWDSS: A crowdsourced, ecologically-valid dialogue dataset for German. Front. Comput. Sci. 3.

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Yannick Frommherz, Alessandra Zarcone (2021). Crowdsourcing ecologically-valid dialogue data for German. Front. Comput. Sci. 3.

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Touhidul Alam, Alessandra Zarcone, Sebastian Padó (2021). New Domain, Major Effort? How Much Data is Necessary to Adapt a Temporal Tagger to the Voice Assistant Domain. IWCS.

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Alessandra Zarcone, Touhidul Alam, Zahra Kolagar (2020). PÂTÉ: A Corpus of Temporal Expressions for the In-car Voice Assistant Domain. LREC.

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Alessandra Zarcone, Ken McRae, Alessandro Lenci, Sebastian Padó (2017). Complement Coercion: The Joint Effects of Type and Typicality. Front. Psychol. 8.

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Lilian D. A. Wanzare, Alessandra Zarcone, Stefan Thater, Manfred Pinkal (2017). Inducing Script Structure from Crowdsourced Event Descriptions via Semi-Supervised Clustering. LSDSem.

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Alessandra Zarcone, Vera Demberg (2017). Script knowledge and event order in a visual world paradigm study. CUNY.

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Alessandra Zarcone, Marten van Schijndel, Jorrig Vogels, Vera Demberg (2016). Salience and Attention in Surprisal-Based Accounts of Language Processing. Front. Psychol. 7.

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Lilian D. A. Wanzare, Alessandra Zarcone, Stefan Thater, Manfred Pinkal (2016). DeScript: A Crowdsourced Corpus for the Acquisition of High-Quality Script Knowledge. LREC.

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Alessandra Zarcone, Sebastian Padó, Alessandro Lenci (2015). Same same but different: Type and typicality in a distributional model of complement coercion. NetWordS.

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Olga Batiukova, Pier Marco Bertinetto, Alessandro Lenci, Alessandra Zarcone (2015). Identifying actional features through semantic priming: Cross-Romance comparison. Cahiers Chronos 27.

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Alessandra Zarcone (2014). Event Knowledge and Models of Logical Metonymy Interpretation. PhD Thesis.

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Alessandra Zarcone, Sebastian Padó, Alessandro Lenci (2014). Type and Thematic Fit in Logical Metonymy. CogSci (member abstract).

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Olga Batiukova, Pier Marco Bertinetto, Alessandro Lenci, Alessandra Zarcone, Irene Ricci (2014). Priming-based study of durativity and resultativity in Spanish and Italian. Chronos 11.

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Alessandra Zarcone, Sebastian Padó, Alessandro Lenci (2014). Logical Metonymy Resolution in a Words-as-Cues Framework: Evidence From Self-Paced Reading and Probe Recognition. Cogn Sci, 38.

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Alessandra Zarcone, Sebastian Padó (2013). Logical metonymy: Disentangling object type and thematic fit. AMLaP.

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Alessandra Zarcone (2013). When coercing means fitting: distributional modeling of psycholinguistic datasets. Linguistic Evidence 2013.

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Alessandra Zarcone (2013). An expectation-based account of logical metonymy interpretation. DETEC 2013.

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Jason Utt, Alessandro Lenci, Sebastian Padó, Alessandra Zarcone (2013). The curious case of metonymic verbs: A distributional characterization. TFDS Workshop.

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Alessandra Zarcone, Alessandro Lenci, Sebastian Padó, Jason Utt (2013). Fitting, not clashing! A distributional semantic model of logical metonymy. IWCS 2013.

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Alessandra Zarcone, Jason Utt, Alessandro Lenci (2012). Logical Metonymy from Type Clash to Thematic Fit. AMLaP.

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Alessandra Zarcone, Sebastian Padó, Alessandro Lenci (2012). Inferring Covert Events in Logical Metonymies: a Probe Recognition Experiment. CogSci 2012.

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Alessandra Zarcone, Jason Utt, Sebastian Padó (2012). Modeling covert event retrieval in logical metonymy: probabilistic and distributional accounts. CMCL 2012.

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Stefan Rüd, Alessandra Zarcone (2012). Logical metonymies and qualia structures: an annotated database of logical metonymies for German. LREC 2012.

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Olga Batiukova, Pier Marco Bertinetto, Alessandro Lenci, Alessandra Zarcone (2012). Semantic priming study of Russian aspect and resultativity. The Russian Verb.

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Raymond Becker, Alan Cienki, Austin Bennett, Christina Cudina, Camille Debras, Zuzanna Fleischer, Michael Haaheim, Torsten Müller, Kashmiri Stec, Alessandra Zarcone (2011). Aktionsarten, speech and gesture. GESPIN 2011.

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Alessandra Zarcone, Sebastian Padó (2011). Generalized Event Knowledge in Logical Metonymy Resolution. CogSci 2011.

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Olga Batiukova, Pier Marco Bertinetto, Alessandro Lenci, Alessandra Zarcone (2011). What semantic priming experiments tell us about aspectual features: cross-linguistic comparison. Chronos 10.

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Alessandra Zarcone, Alessandro Lenci (2010). Event Types in the Mind and in the Corpus. Verb 2010.

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Alessandra Zarcone, Sebastian Padó (2010). “I like work: I can sit and look at it for hours” - Type clash vs. plausibility in covert event recovery. Verb 2010.

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Alessandra Zarcone, Alessandro Lenci (2010). Priming Effects on Event Types Classification: Effects of Word and Picture Stimuli. CogSci 2010.

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Alessandra Zarcone (2009). Empirical correlates of event types - a priming study. Master’s Thesis.

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Alessandro Lenci, Alessandra Zarcone (2009). Un modello stocastico della classificazione azionale. XL Congresso SLI.

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Alessandra Zarcone, Alessandro Lenci (2008). Computational Models for Event Type Classification in Context. LREC 2008.

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Alessandra Zarcone (2006). La classificazione azionale del verbo italiano: primi esperimenti computazionali. Bachelor’s Thesis.

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