Semantic Textual Similarity measures the meaning similarity of sentences. This task involves producing real-valued similarity scores for sentence pairs English-Spanish. Performance is measured by the Pearson correlation of machine scores with human judgments. The data in Spanish are translated to English by humans.
Publication
Daniel Cer, Mona Diab, Eneko Agirre, Iñigo Lopez-Gazpio, and Lucia Specia. 2017. SemEval-2017 Task 1: Semantic Textual Similarity Multilingual and Crosslingual Focused Evaluation. In Proceedings of the 11th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval-2017), pages 1–14, Vancouver, Canada. Association for Computational Linguistics.
Language
Spanish
English
NLP topic
Abstract task
Dataset
Year
2017
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