Christian Bentz

According to our database, Christian Bentz authored at least 24 papers between 2013 and 2024.

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2024

A Measure for Transparent Comparison of Linguistic Diversity in Multilingual NLP Data Sets.

Tanja Samardzic, Ximena Gutierrez-Vasques, Christian Bentz, Steven Moran, Olga Pelloni

CoRR, 2024

A Measure for Transparent Comparison of Linguistic Diversity in Multilingual NLP Data Sets.

Tanja Samardzic, Ximena Gutierrez, Christian Bentz, Steven Moran, Olga Pelloni

Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: NAACL 2024, 2024

2023

Direct and indirect evidence of compression of word lengths. Zipf's law of abbreviation revisited.

Sonia Petrini, Antoni Casas-i-Muñoz, Jordi Cluet-i-Martinell, Mengxue Wang, Christian Bentz, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho

Glottometrics, 2023

Languages Through the Looking Glass of BPE Compression.

Ximena Gutierrez-Vasques, Christian Bentz, Tanja Samardzic

Comput. Linguistics, 2023

The Zipfian Challenge: Learning the statistical fingerprint of natural languages.

Christian Bentz

Proceedings of the 27th Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning, 2023

2022

Optimal Coding and the Origins of Zipfian Laws.

Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Christian Bentz, Caio Seguin

J. Quant. Linguistics, 2022

The optimality of word lengths. Theoretical foundations and an empirical study.

Sonia Petrini, Antoni Casas-i-Muñoz, Jordi Cluet-i-Martinell, Mengxue Wang, Christian Bentz, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho

CoRR, 2022

TeDDi Sample: Text Data Diversity Sample for Language Comparison and Multilingual NLP.

Steven Moran, Christian Bentz, Ximena Gutierrez-Vasques, Olga Pelloni, Tanja Samardzic

Proceedings of the Thirteenth Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, 2022

2021

From characters to words: the turning point of BPE merges.

Ximena Gutierrez-Vasques, Christian Bentz, Olga Sozinova, Tanja Samardzic

Proceedings of the 16th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Main Volume, 2021

2020

Information Theory and Language.

Lukasz Debowski, Christian Bentz

Entropy, 2020

Grammatical error detection in transcriptions of spoken English.

Andrew Caines, Christian Bentz, Kate M. Knill, Marek Rei, Paula Buttery

Proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 2020

2019

Optimal coding and the origins of Zipfian laws.

Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Christian Bentz

CoRR, 2019

2018

Using Universal Dependencies in cross-linguistic complexity research.

Aleksandrs Berdicevskis, Çagri Çöltekin, Katharina Ehret, Kilu von Prince, Daniel Ross, Bill Thompson, Chunxiao Yan, Vera Demberg, Gary Lupyan, Taraka Rama, Christian Bentz

Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Universal Dependencies, 2018

2017

Variation in Word Frequency Distributions: Definitions, Measures and Implications for a Corpus-Based Language Typology.

Christian Bentz, Dimitrios Alikaniotis, Tanja Samardzic, Paula Buttery

J. Quant. Linguistics, 2017

The Entropy of Words - Learnability and Expressivity across More than 1000 Languages.

Christian Bentz, Dimitrios Alikaniotis, Michael Cysouw, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho

Entropy, 2017

2016

The word entropy of natural languages.

Christian Bentz, Dimitrios Alikaniotis

CoRR, 2016

Crowdsourcing a Multi-lingual Speech Corpus: Recording, Transcription and Annotation of the CrowdIS Corpora.

Andrew Caines, Christian Bentz, Calbert Graham, Tim Polzehl, Paula Buttery

Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation LREC 2016, 2016

Fast Calculation of Entropy with Zhang's Estimator.

Antoni Lozano, Bernardino Casas, Chris Bentz, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho

Proceedings of the Issues in Quantitative Linguistics 4, 2016

A Comparison Between Morphological Complexity Measures: Typological Data vs. Language Corpora.

Christian Bentz, Tatyana Ruzsics, Alexander Koplenig, Tanja Samardzic

Proceedings of the Workshop on Computational Linguistics for Linguistic Complexity, 2016

Learning pressures reduce morphological complexity: Linking corpus, computational and experimental evidence.

Christian Bentz, Aleksandrs Berdicevskis

Proceedings of the Workshop on Computational Linguistics for Linguistic Complexity, 2016

2015

Compression and the origins of Zipf's law of abbreviation.

Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Chris Bentz, Caio Seguin

CoRR, 2015

2014

A Quantitative Empirical Analysis of the Abstract/Concrete Distinction.

Felix Hill, Anna Korhonen, Christian Bentz

Cogn. Sci., 2014

2013

Large-Scale Empricial Analyses of the Abstract/Concrete Distinction.

Felix Hill, Anna Korhonen, Christian Bentz

Proceedings of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2013

Beyond Rule versus Rote? Processing of Distinctive Dative and Genitive Case Markers in German.

Christian Bentz

Proceedings of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2013