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Chapter and Conference Paper
CLEF 2024 SimpleText Track
Everyone agrees on the importance of objective scientific information. However, relevant scientific documents tend to be inherently difficult to find and understand either because of intricate terminology or t...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
CLEF 2023 SimpleText Track
The general public tends to avoid reliable sources such as scientific literature due to their complex language and lacking background knowledge. Instead, they rely on shallow and derived sources on the web and...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Overview of the CLEF 2023 SimpleText Lab: Automatic Simplification of Scientific Texts
There is universal consensus on the importance of objective scientific information, yet the general public tends to avoid scientific literature due to access restrictions, its complex language or their lack of...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Automatic Simplification of Scientific Texts: SimpleText Lab at CLEF-2022
The Web and social media have become the main source of information for citizens, with the risk that users rely on shallow information in sources prioritizing commercial or political incentives rather than the...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Overview of the CLEF 2022 SimpleText Lab: Automatic Simplification of Scientific Texts
Although citizens agree on the importance of objective scientific information, yet they tend to avoid scientific literature due to access restrictions, its complex language or their lack of prior background kn...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Cross-Lingual Speech-to-Text Summarization
Cross-Lingual Text Summarization generates a summary in a language different from the language of the source documents. We propose a French-to-English cross-lingual transcript summarization framework that auto...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Lilia, A Showcase for Fast Bootstrap of Conversation-Like Dialogues Based on a Goal-Oriented System
Recently many works have proposed to cast human-machine interaction in a sentence generation scheme. Neural networks models can learn how to generate a probable sentence based on the user’s statement along wit...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Microblog Contextualization: Advantages and Limitations of a Multi-sentence Compression Approach
The content analysis task of the MC2 CLEF 2017 lab aims to generate small summaries in four languages to contextualize microblogs. This paper analyzes the challenges of this task and also details the advantage...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Cross-Language Text Summarization Using Sentence and Multi-Sentence Compression
Cross-Language Automatic Text Summarization produces a summary in a language different from the language of the source documents. In this paper, we propose a French-to-English cross-lingual summarization frame...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Multilingual Study of Compressive Cross-Language Text Summarization
Cross-Language Text Summarization generates summaries in a language different from the language of the source documents. Recent methods use information from both languages to generate summaries with the most i...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Automatic Text Summarization with a Reduced Vocabulary Using Continuous Space Vectors
In this paper, we propose a new method that uses continuous vectors to map words to a reduced vocabulary, in the context of Automatic Text Summarization (ATS). This method is evaluated on the MultiLing corpus ...
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Chapter
Translation of Idiomatic Expressions Across Different Languages: A Study of the Effectiveness of TransSearch
This chapter presents a case study relating how a user of TransSearch, a translation spotter as well as a bilingual concordancer available over the Web, can use the tool for finding translations of idiomatic expr...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Concept Discovery and Automatic Semantic Annotation for Language Understanding in an Information-Query Dialogue System Using Latent Dirichlet Allocation and Segmental Methods
Efficient statistical approaches have been recently proposed for natural language understanding in the context of dialogue systems. However, these approaches are trained on data semantically annotated at the s...
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Article
TransSearch: from a bilingual concordancer to a translation finder
As basic as bilingual concordancers may appear, they are some of the most widely used computer-assisted translation tools among professional translators. Nevertheless, they still do not benefit from recent bre...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Enhancing the Bilingual Concordancer TransSearch with Word-Level Alignment
Despite the impressive amount of recent studies devoted to improving the state of the art of Machine Translation (MT), Computer Assisted Translation (CAT) tools remain the preferred solution of human translato...
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Chapter
Toward the Integration of Natural Language Processing and Automatic Speech Recognition: Using Morpho-Syntax and Pragmatics for Transcription
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Are Morphosyntactic Taggers Suitable to Improve Automatic Transcription?
The aim of our paper is to study the interest of part of speech (POS) tagging to improve speech recognition. We first evaluate the part of misrecognized words that can be corrected using POS information; the a...
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Chapter
TGF-β Receptor Kinase Inhibitors for Treatment of Fibrosis
Because TGF-β is central to the progression of fibrosis, selective inhibition of this signaling pathway could provide a novel treatment for many fibrotic diseases. Small molecule inhibitors of the kinase activ...
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Article
A short amino-acid sequence in MH1 domain is responsible for functional differences between Smad2 and Smad3
Smad proteins are essential components of the signalling cascade initiated by members of the Transforming Growth Factor-β family. TGFβ binding to heteromeric complexes of transmembrane Ser/Thr kinases induces ...
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Article
Suppressor effects and cyclic AMP accumulation by the CD29 molecule of CD4+ lymphocytes
INTEGRINS are a superfamily of related molecules whose function, where known, is to mediate adhesion. The so-called very-late-activation antigen (VLA) family includes at least five distinct heterodimers, each ...