Information Theory

Not So Fast, Classifier – Accuracy and Entropy Reduction in Incremental Intent Classification
Incremental intent classification requires the assignment of intent labels to partial utterances. However, partial utterances do not …
Lianna Hrycyk, Alessandra Zarcone, Luzian Hahn
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Not So Fast, Classifier – Accuracy and Entropy Reduction in Incremental Intent Classification
A bathtub by any other name: the reduction of German compounds in predictive contexts
The Uniform Information Density hypothesis (UID) predicts that lexical choice between long and short word forms depends on the …
Alessandra Zarcone, Vera Demberg
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A bathtub by any other name: the reduction of German compounds in predictive contexts
Salience and Attention in Surprisal-Based Accounts of Language Processing
The notion of salience has been singled out as the explanatory factor for a diverse range of linguistic phenomena. In particular, …
Alessandra Zarcone, Marten van Schijndel, Jorrig Vogels, Vera Demberg
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