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Ho Hung Lim

3 accepted papers

2022

Automatic Nominalization of Clauses through Textual Entailment

COLING 2022main

Nominalization re-writes a clause as a noun phrase. It requires the transformation of the head verb of the clause into a deverbal noun, and the verb’s modifiers into nominal modifiers. Past research has focused on the selection of deverbal nouns, but has paid less attention to predicting the word po…

2022

Unsupervised Paraphrasability Prediction for Compound Nominalizations

NAACL 2022long

Commonly found in academic and formal texts, a nominalization uses a deverbal noun to describe an event associated with its corresponding verb. Nominalizations can be difficult to interpret because of ambiguous semantic relations between the deverbal noun and its arguments. Automatic generation of c…