📰 VarDial 2017 — accepted papers

VarDial 2017 is the 2017 edition of the Workshop on NLP for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects (VarDial), held in Valencia, Spain, April 2017 (publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics). OpenAlex lists 26 papers of it; our library holds 2 with our summaries. Below: the most cited papers, every accepted paper, and ours with their topics, authors and institutions.

📍 Valencia, Spain · 🗓 April 2017

Most cited papers

By their OpenAlex citations; a paper with our summary links to its page here, the others to the original.

1. Findings of the VarDial Evaluation Campaign 2017Marcos Zampieri, Shervin Malmasi, Nikola Ljubešić et al.144 citations · our summary
2. Dialectometric analysis of language variation in Twitter ↗Gonzalo Donoso, David Sánchez53 citations
3. When Sparse Traditional Models Outperform Dense Neural Networks: the Curious Case of Discriminating between Similar Languages ↗Maria Medvedeva, Martin Kroon, Barbara Plank48 citations
4. Learning to Identify Arabic and German Dialects using Multiple Kernels ↗Radu Tudor Ionescu, Andrei Butnaru40 citations
5. Exploring Lexical and Syntactic Features for Language Variety Identification ↗Chris van der Lee, Antal van den Bosch33 citations
6. Improving the Character Ngram Model for the DSL Task with BM25 Weighting and Less Frequently Used Feature Sets ↗Yves Bestgen33 citations
7. A Perplexity-Based Method for Similar Languages Discrimination ↗Pablo Gamallo, Jose Ramom Pichel, Iñaki Alegria31 citations
8. Arabic Dialect Identification Using iVectors and ASR Transcripts ↗Shervin Malmasi, Marcos Zampieri31 citations
9. German Dialect Identification in Interview Transcriptions ↗Shervin Malmasi, Marcos Zampieri24 citations
10. Twitter Language Identification Of Similar Languages And Dialects Without Ground Truth ↗Jennifer Williams, Charlie Dagli20 citations

All accepted papers (26)

The most cited first; 2 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original.

1. Findings of the VarDial Evaluation Campaign 2017Marcos Zampieri, Shervin Malmasi, Nikola Ljubešić et al.144 citations · our summary
2. Dialectometric analysis of language variation in Twitter ↗Gonzalo Donoso, David Sánchez53 citations
3. When Sparse Traditional Models Outperform Dense Neural Networks: the Curious Case of Discriminating between Similar Languages ↗Maria Medvedeva, Martin Kroon, Barbara Plank48 citations
4. Learning to Identify Arabic and German Dialects using Multiple Kernels ↗Radu Tudor Ionescu, Andrei Butnaru40 citations
5. Exploring Lexical and Syntactic Features for Language Variety Identification ↗Chris van der Lee, Antal van den Bosch33 citations
6. Improving the Character Ngram Model for the DSL Task with BM25 Weighting and Less Frequently Used Feature Sets ↗Yves Bestgen33 citations
7. A Perplexity-Based Method for Similar Languages Discrimination ↗Pablo Gamallo, Jose Ramom Pichel, Iñaki Alegria31 citations
8. Arabic Dialect Identification Using iVectors and ASR Transcripts ↗Shervin Malmasi, Marcos Zampieri31 citations
9. German Dialect Identification in Interview Transcriptions ↗Shervin Malmasi, Marcos Zampieri24 citations
10. Twitter Language Identification Of Similar Languages And Dialects Without Ground Truth ↗Jennifer Williams, Charlie Dagli20 citations
11. Tübingen system in VarDial 2017 shared task: experiments with language identification and cross-lingual parsing ↗Çağrı Çöltekin, Taraka Rama20 citations
12. Why Catalan-Spanish Neural Machine Translation? Analysis, comparison and combination with standard Rule and Phrase-based technologies ↗Marta R. Costa-jussà19 citations
13. Identifying dialects with textual and acoustic cues ↗Abualsoud Hanani, Aziz Qaroush, Stephen Taylor16 citations
14. Kurdish Interdialect Machine Translation ↗Hossein Hassani16 citations
15. CLUZH at VarDial GDI 2017: Testing a Variety of Machine Learning Tools for the Classification of Swiss German Dialects ↗Simon Clematide, Peter Makarov13 citations
16. Discriminating between Similar Languages Using a Combination of Typed and Untyped Character N-grams and Words ↗Helena Gomez, Ilia Markov, Jorge Baptista et al.13 citations
17. Discriminating between Similar Languages using Weighted Subword Features ↗Adrien Barbaresi11 citations
18. Discriminating between Similar Languages with Word-level Convolutional Neural Networks ↗Marcelo Criscuolo, Sandra Maria Aluísio11 citations
19. Cross-lingual dependency parsing for closely related languages - Helsinki's submission to VarDial 2017 ↗Jörg Tiedemann10 citations
20. Evaluating HeLI with Non-Linear Mappings ↗Tommi Jauhiainen, Krister Lindén, Heidi Jauhiainen9 citations
21. Slavic Forest, Norwegian Wood ↗Rudolf Rosa, Daniel Zeman, David Mareček et al.8 citations
22. Computational analysis of Gondi dialects ↗Taraka Rama, Çağrı Çöltekin, Pavel Sofroniev4 citations
23. Multi-source morphosyntactic tagging for spoken Rusyn ↗Yves Scherrer, Achim Rabus4 citations
24. The similarity and Mutual Intelligibility between Amharic and Tigrigna VarietiesTekabe Legesse Feleke4 citations · our summary
25. Investigating Diatopic Variation in a Historical Corpus ↗Stefanie Dipper, Sandra Waldenberger2 citations

See all 26 papers in VarDial 2017 — accepted papers →

📄 Papers with our summary in our library (2)

The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's).

1. Findings of the VarDial Evaluation Campaign 2017Workshop on NLP for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects (VarDial)Marcos Zampieri, Shervin Malmasi, Nikola Ljubešić, et al.2017 · 261 citations
2. The similarity and Mutual Intelligibility between Amharic and Tigrigna VarietiesWorkshop on NLP for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects (VarDial)Tekabe Legesse Feleke2017 · 6 citations

🧭 Top topics

Topics of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

📏Evaluation & benchmarks (1)Semitic languages (1)

📚 Fields

🎭Arts and Humanities (2)🖥️Computer Science (1)

🧑‍🔬 Top authors

Authors with a page who published here most often: their works here, and the citations of those works.

🏛️ Top institutions

Institutions on the bylines of its works here, by the number of works.

🎓University of GenevaGeneva · Switzerland1 work here🎓University of VeronaVerona · Italy1 work here🎓University of HelsinkiHelsinki · Finland1 work here🎓Harvard UniversityCambridge · United States1 work here🎓University of CologneCologne · Germany1 work here🎓University of ZagrebZagreb · Croatia1 work here🎓University of ZurichZurich · Switzerland1 work here🔬Jožef Stefan InstituteLjubljana · Slovenia1 work here🎓Hamad bin Khalifa UniversityDoha · Qatar1 work here🎓Macquarie UniversitySydney · Australia1 work here

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