Proceedings of the Workshop on Dimensions of Meaning: Distributional and Curated Semantics (DistCurate 2022)
Abstract:Present-day language models provide contextual representations of words: a given element of the model's vocabulary will generally be represented differently depending on the larger (linguistic and/or non-linguistic) context in which it appears. This is undoubtedly a key feature of the success of these models. What do these contextual representations mean for linguists working on lexical semantics? In this talk, I'll argue, first and foremost, that contextual representations are better aligned with linguists' c… Show more
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