• A linguistic approach for determining the topics of Spanish Twitter messages 

      Vilares, David; Alonso, Miguel A.; Gómez-Rodríguez, Carlos (SAGE Publications & CILIP, 2015)
      [Abstract]: The vast number of opinions and reviews provided in Twitter is helpful in order to make interesting findings about a given industry, but given the huge number of messages published every day, it is important ...
    • A syntactic approach for opinion mining on Spanish reviews 

      Vilares, David; Alonso, Miguel A.; Gómez-Rodríguez, Carlos (Cambridge University Press, 2015-01)
      [Abstract]: We describe an opinion mining system which classifies the polarity of Spanish texts. We propose an NLP approach that undertakes pre-processing, tokenisation and POS tagging of texts to then obtain the syntactic ...
    • Una aproximación supervisada para la minería de opiniones sobre tuits en español en base a conocimiento lingüístico 

      Vilares, David; Alonso, Miguel A.; Gómez-Rodríguez, Carlos (Sociedad Española para el Procesamiento del Lenguaje Natural, 2013)
      [Resumen]: En este artículo se describe un sistema para la clasificación de la polaridad de tuits escritos en español. Se adopta una aproximación híbrida, que combina conocimiento lingüístico obtenido mediante PLN con ...
    • Clasificación de polaridad en textos con opiniones en español mediante análisis sintáctico de dependencias 

      Vilares, David; Alonso, Miguel A.; Gómez-Rodríguez, Carlos (Sociedad Española para el Procesamiento del Lenguaje Natural, 2013)
      [Resumen]: En este artículo se describe un sistema de minería de opiniones que clasifica la polaridad de textos en español. Se propone una aproximación basada en PLN que conlleva realizar una segmentación, tokenización y ...
    • Creación de un treebank de dependencias universales mediante recursos existentes para lenguas próximas: el caso del gallego 

      García, Marcos; Gómez-Rodríguez, Carlos; Alonso, Miguel A. (Sociedad Española para el Procesamiento del Lenguaje Natural, 2016-09)
      [Resumen] En este trabajo presentamos una nueva estrategia para crear treebanks de lenguas con pocos recursos para el análisis sintáctico. El método consiste en la adaptación y combinación de diferentes treebanks anotados ...
    • Dependency parsing with bottom-up Hierarchical Pointer Networks 

      Fernández-González, Daniel; Gómez-Rodríguez, Carlos (Elsevier, 2023-03)
      [Abstract] Dependency parsing is a crucial step towards deep language understanding and, therefore, widely demanded by numerous Natural Language Processing applications. In particular, left-to-right and top-down transition-based ...
    • Discontinuous grammar as a foreign language 

      Fernández-González, Daniel; Gómez-Rodríguez, Carlos (Elsevier, 2023-03)
      [Abstract] In order to achieve deep natural language understanding, syntactic constituent parsing is a vital step, highly demanded by many artificial intelligence systems to process both text and speech. One of the most ...
    • Faster shift-reduce constituent parsing with a non-binary, bottom-up strategy 

      Fernández-González, Daniel; Gómez-Rodríguez, Carlos (Elsevier B.V., 2019-10)
      [Absctract]: An increasingly wide range of artificial intelligence applications rely on syntactic information to process and extract meaning from natural language text or speech, with constituent trees being one of the ...
    • How important is syntactic parsing accuracy? An empirical evaluation on rule-based sentiment analysis 

      Gómez-Rodríguez, Carlos; Alonso-Alonso, Iago; Vilares, David (Springer, 2019)
      [Abstract]: Syntactic parsing, the process of obtaining the internal structure of sentences in natural languages, is a crucial task for artificial intelligence applications that need to extract meaning from natural language ...
    • Intelligent retrieval for biodiversity 

      Vilares Ferro, Manuel; Fernández, Milagros; Blanco, Adrián; Gómez-Rodríguez, Carlos (2016-02)
      [Abstract] A knowledge discovery and representation frame to mine contents in systems biology is described. It applies natural language processing to integrate linguistic and domain knowledge in a mathematical model for ...
    • Liberating language research from dogmas of the 20th century 

      Ferrer-i-Cancho, Ramon; Gómez-Rodríguez, Carlos (2016)
      [Abstract] A commentary on the article “Large -scale evidence of dependency length minimization in 37 languages” by Futrell, Mahowald & Gibson (PNAS 2015 112 (33) 10336-10341).
    • Memory limitations are hidden in grammar 

      Gómez-Rodríguez, Carlos; Christiansen, Morten H.; Ferrer-i-Cancho, Ramon (RAM-Verlag, 2022)
      [Abstract] The ability to produce and understand an unlimited number of different sentences is a hallmark of human language. Linguists have sought to define the essence of this generative capacity using formal grammars ...
    • Multitask Pointer Network for Multi-Representational Parsing 

      Fernández-González, Daniel; Gómez-Rodríguez, Carlos (Elsevier, 2022-01-25)
      [Abstract] Dependency and constituent trees are widely used by many artificial intelligence applications for representing the syntactic structure of human languages. Typically, these structures are separately produced by ...
    • Natural Language Parsing : Progress and Challenges 

      Gómez-Rodríguez, Carlos (Sociedad de Estadística e Investigación Operativa, 2018-07)
      [Abstract] Natural language parsing is the task of automatically obtaining the syntactic structure of sentences written in a human language. Parsing is a crucial step for language processing systems that need to extract ...
    • New Treebank or Repurposed? On the Feasibility of Cross-Lingual Parsing of Romance Languages with Universal Dependencies 

      García, Marcos; Gómez-Rodríguez, Carlos; Alonso, Miguel A. (Cambridge University Press, 2018-01)
      [Abstract] This paper addresses the feasibility of cross-lingual parsing with Universal Dependencies (UD) between Romance languages, analyzing its performance when compared to the use of manually annotated resources of the ...
    • On the Use of Parsing for Named Entity Recognition 

      Alonso, Miguel A.; Gómez-Rodríguez, Carlos; Vilares, Jesús (MDPI, 2021-01-25)
      [Abstract] Parsing is a core natural language processing technique that can be used to obtain the structure underlying sentences in human languages. Named entity recognition (NER) is the task of identifying the entities ...
    • On the usefulness of lexical and syntactic processing in polarity classification of Twitter messages 

      Vilares, David; Alonso, Miguel A.; Gómez-Rodríguez, Carlos (Wiley, 2015-09)
      [Abstract]: Millions of micro texts are published every day on Twitter. Identifying the sentiment present in them can be helpful for measuring the frame of mind of the public, their satisfaction with respect to a product, ...
    • Optimality of syntactic dependency distances 

      Ferrer-i-Cancho, Ramon; Gómez-Rodríguez, Carlos; Esteban, Juan Luis; Alemany-Puig, Lluís (American Physical Society, 2022-01)
      [Abstract]: It is often stated that human languages, as other biological systems, are shaped by cost-cutting pressures but, to what extent? Attempts to quantify the degree of optimality of languages by means of an optimality ...
    • Restricted Non-Projectivity: Coverage vs. Efficiency 

      Gómez-Rodríguez, Carlos (2016-12)
      [Abstract] In the last decade, various restricted classes of non-projective dependency trees have been proposed with the goal of achieving a good tradeoff between parsing efficiency and coverage of the syntactic structures ...
    • Segmentación de palabras en español mediante modelos del lenguaje basados en redes neuronales 

      Doval, Yerai; Gómez-Rodríguez, Carlos; Vilares, Jesús (Sociedad Española para el Procesamiento del Lenguaje Natural, 2016-09)
      [Resumen] En las plataformas de microblogging abundan ciertos tokens especiales como los hashtags o las menciones en los que un grupo de palabras se escriben juntas sin espaciado entre ellas; p.ej.: #añobisiesto o ...