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    Exploring Portuguese Word Embeddings for Discovering Lexical-Semantic Relations

    Word2vec-like word embeddings are known for kee** linguistic regularities and thus good for solving analogies. Following this, we explore such embeddings for Portuguese in the discovery of lexical-semantic ...

    Tiago Sousa, Ana Alves in Computational Processing of the Portuguese… (2020)

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    Leveraging on Semantic Textual Similarity for Develo** a Portuguese Dialogue System

    We describe an IR-based dialogue system that, in order to match user interactions with FAQs on a list, leverages on a model for computing the semantic similarity between two fragments of Portuguese text. It w...

    José Santos, Ana Alves in Computational Processing of the Portuguese… (2020)

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    Characterization of Individual Mobility for Non-routine Scenarios from Crowd Sensing and Clustered Data

    Demand for leisure activities has increased due to some reasons such as increasing wealth, ageing populations and changing lifestyles, however, the efficiency of public transport system relies on solid demand ...

    Inês Cunha, João Simões, Ana Alves, Rui Gomes, Anabela Ribeiro in Ambient Intelligence (2019)

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    Towards the Improvement of a Topic Model with Semantic Knowledge

    Although typically used in classic topic models, surface words cannot represent meaning on their own. Consequently, redundancy is common in those topics, which may, for instance, include synonyms. To face this...

    Adriana Ferrugento, Ana Alves, Hugo Gonçalo Oliveira in Progress in Artificial Intelligence (2015)

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    Conceptual Enrichment of Locations Pointed Out by the User

    The growing availability of GPS and localization technologies opens up new challenges regarding the use of position information for Location Based Services. As a side effect, several research questions arise, ...

    Ana Alves, Raquel Hervás in Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information an… (2007)