Yves Scherrer

Language Identification and Morphosyntactic Tagging: The Second VarDial Evaluation Campaign

2018 · Työväentutkimus Vuosikirja

We present the results and the findings of the Second VarDial Evaluation Campaign on Natural Language Processing (NLP) for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects. The campaign was organized as part of the fifth edition of …

Analysing concatenation approaches to document-level NMT in two different domains

2019

In this paper, we investigate how different aspects of discourse context affect the performance of recent neural MT systems. We describe two popular datasets covering news and movie subtitles and we provide a thorough analysis …

A quantitative approach to Swiss German – Dialectometric analyses and comparisons of linguistic levels

2016 · Dialectologia et Geolinguistica

Abstract German-speaking Switzerland can certainly be regarded as one of the liveliest and at the same time best researched dialect areas in Central Europe. It is all the more surprising that dialectometric analyses in this …

ArchiMob - A Corpus of Spoken Swiss German

2016

Swiss dialects of German are, unlike most dialects of well standardised languages, widely used in everyday communication.Despite this fact, automatic processing of Swiss German is still a considerable challenge due to the fact that it …