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Rob Procter

3 accepted papers

2024

CWTM: Leveraging Contextualized Word Embeddings from BERT for Neural Topic Modeling

COLING 2024main

Most existing topic models rely on bag-of-words (BOW) representation, which limits their ability to capture word order information and leads to challenges with out-of-vocabulary (OOV) words in new documents. Contextualized word embeddings, however, show superiority in word sense disambiguation and e…

2022

Unsupervised Opinion Summarisation in the Wasserstein Space

EMNLP 2022main

Opinion summarisation synthesises opinions expressed in a group of documents discussingthe same topic to produce a single summary. Recent work has looked at opinion summarisation of clusters of social media posts. Such posts are noisy and have unpredictable structure, posing additional challenges fo…

Cited by 7SourcePDFScholar
2021

Evaluation of Thematic Coherence in Microblogs

ACL 2021long

Collecting together microblogs representing opinions about the same topics within the same timeframe is useful to a number of different tasks and practitioners. A major question is how to evaluate the quality of such thematic clusters. Here we create a corpus of microblog clusters from three differe…

Cited by 11SourcePDFScholar