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Sinan Kurtyigit

2 accepted papers

2025

A Couch Potato is not a Potato on a Couch: Prompting Strategies, Image Generation, and Compositionality Prediction for Noun Compounds

ACL 2025finding

We explore the role of the visual modality and of vision transformers in predicting the compositionality of English noun compounds. Crucially, we contribute a framework to address the challenge of obtaining adequate images that represent non-compositional compounds (such as “couch potato”), making i…

2021

Lexical Semantic Change Discovery

ACL 2021long

While there is a large amount of research in the field of Lexical Semantic Change Detection, only few approaches go beyond a standard benchmark evaluation of existing models. In this paper, we propose a shift of focus from change detection to change discovery, i.e., discovering novel word senses ove…