Alessandro Lenci
38 papers · 2012–2025 · 9 conferences · across top CS/AI conferences
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Papers
All-in-one: Understanding and Generation in Multimodal Reasoning with the MAIA Benchmark
EMNLP 2025
Compositionality and Event Retrieval in Complement Coercion: A Study of Language Models in a Low-resource Setting
ACL 2025
Compositionality and Event Retrieval in Complement Coercion: A Study of Language Models in a Low-resource Setting
CONLL 2025
ExpliCa: Evaluating Explicit Causal Reasoning in Large Language Models
ACL 2025
CLASS-IT: Conversational and Lecture-Aligned Small-Scale Instruction Tuning for BabyLMs
EMNLP 2025
ConcreteGPT: A Baby GPT-2 Based on Lexical Concreteness and Curriculum Learning
CONLL 2024
Log Probabilities Are a Reliable Estimate of Semantic Plausibility in Base and Instruction-Tuned Language Models
EMNLP 2024
Comparing Static and Contextual Distributional Semantic Models on Intrinsic Tasks: An Evaluation on Mandarin Chinese Datasets
COLING 2024
Representing Abstract Concepts with Images: An Investigation with Large Language Models
COLING 2024
Deep Learning Meets Egyptology: a Hieroglyphic Transformer for Translating Ancient Egyptian
ACL 2024
Are Frequent Phrases Directly Retrieved like Idioms? An Investigation with Self-Paced Reading and Language Models
EACL 2023
We Understand Elliptical Sentences, and Language Models should Too: A New Dataset for Studying Ellipsis and its Interaction with Thematic Fit
ACL 2023
Are Language Models Sensitive to Semantic Attraction? A Study on Surprisal
ACL 2023
Neural Readability Pairwise Ranking for Sentences in Italian Administrative Language
AACL 2022
Word Order Matters When You Increase Masking
EMNLP 2022
Pragmatic and Logical Inferences in NLI Systems: The Case of Conjunction Buttressing
NAACL 2022
Probing for the Usage of Grammatical Number
ACL 2022
Does BERT really agree ? Fine-grained Analysis of Lexical Dependence on a Syntactic Task
ACL 2022
Compositionality as an Analogical Process: Introducing ANNE
AACL 2022
Subject Verb Agreement Error Patterns in Meaningless Sentences: Humans vs. BERT
COLING 2022
Does BERT Recognize an Agent? Modeling Dowtyβs Proto-Roles with Contextual Embeddings
COLING 2022
Neural Readability Pairwise Ranking for Sentences in Italian Administrative Language
IJCNLP 2022
A howling success or a working sea? Testing what BERT knows about metaphors
EMNLP 2021
Did the Cat Drink the Coffee? Challenging Transformers with Generalized Event Knowledge
IJCNLP 2021
Did the Cat Drink the Coffee? Challenging Transformers with Generalized Event Knowledge
ACL 2021
PIHKers at CMCL 2021 Shared Task: Cosine Similarity and Surprisal to Predict Human Reading Patterns.
NAACL 2021
Comparing Probabilistic, Distributional and Transformer-Based Models on Logical Metonymy Interpretation
AACL 2020
Donβt Invite BERT to Drink a Bottle: Modeling the Interpretation of Metonymies Using BERT and Distributional Representations
COLING 2020
PISA: A measure of Preference In Selection of Arguments to model verb argument recoverability
COLING 2020
Proceedings of the Workshop on Cognitive Modeling and Computational Linguistics
NAACL 2019
Distributional Semantics Meets Construction Grammar. towards a Unified Usage-Based Model of Grammar and Meaning
ACL 2019
SemEval-2018 Task 10: Capturing Discriminative Attributes
SEMEVAL 2018
Proceedings of the Eight Workshop on Cognitive Aspects of Computational Language Learning and Processing
ACL 2018
Measuring Thematic Fit with Distributional Feature Overlap
EMNLP 2017
The Effects of Data Size and Frequency Range on Distributional Semantic Models
EMNLP 2016
Representing Verbs with Rich Contexts: an Evaluation on Verb Similarity
EMNLP 2016
Chasing Hypernyms in Vector Spaces with Entropy
EACL 2014
Identifying hypernyms in distributional semantic spaces
SEMEVAL 2012