Towards effective ancient chinese translation: Dataset, model, and evaluation

G Guo, J Yang, F Lu, J Qin, T Tang… - … Conference on Natural …, 2023 - Springer
Interpreting ancient Chinese has been the key to comprehending vast Chinese literature,
tradition, and civilization. In this paper, we propose Erya for ancient Chinese translation …

Enhancing ancient Chinese understanding with derived noisy syntax trees

P Wang, S Zhang, Z Li, J Hou - … of the 61st Annual Meeting of the …, 2023 - aclanthology.org
Despite the rapid development of neural-based models, syntax still plays a crucial role in
modern natural language processing. However, few studies have incorporated syntactic …

WYWEB: a NLP evaluation benchmark for classical Chinese

B Zhou, Q Chen, T Wang, X Zhong, Y Zhang - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
To fully evaluate the overall performance of different NLP models in a given domain, many
evaluation benchmarks are proposed, such as GLUE, SuperGLUE and CLUE. The fi eld of …

Confidence-based Syntax encoding network for better ancient Chinese understanding

S Zhang, P Wang, Z Li, J Hou, Q Hu - Information Processing & …, 2024 - Elsevier
While neural-based models continue to make rapid strides, syntax remains a foundational
element in the domain of Natural Language Processing (NLP), particularly in the context of …

Semantic-enhanced graph neural network for named entity recognition in ancient Chinese books

Y Xu, C Mao, Z Wang, G Jin, liangji Zhong, T Qian - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Named entity recognition (NER) plays a crucial role in the extraction and utilization of
knowledge of ancient Chinese books. However, the challenges of ancient Chinese NER not …

A diachronic language model for long-time span classical Chinese

Y Wei, M Li, Y Zhu, Y Xu, Y Li, B Wu - Information Processing & …, 2025 - Elsevier
Classical Chinese literature, with its long history spanning thousands of years, serves as an
invaluable resource for historical and humanistic studies. Previous classical Chinese …

Deep latent-variable models for text generation

X Shen - arXiv preprint arXiv:2203.02055, 2022 - arxiv.org
Text generation aims to produce human-like natural language output for down-stream tasks.
It covers a wide range of applications like machine translation, document summarization …

Time-Aware Language Modeling for Historical Text Dating

H Ren, H Wang, Y Zhao, Y Ren - Findings of the Association for …, 2023 - aclanthology.org
Automatic text dating (ATD) is a challenging task since explicit temporal mentions usually do
not appear in texts. Existing state-of-the-art approaches learn word representations via …

Towards Better Translations from Classical to Modern Chinese: A New Dataset and a New Method

Z Jiang, J Wang, J Cao, X Gao, L Jin - CCF International Conference on …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Classical Chinese (Ancient Chinese) is the written language that was used in
ancient China and has been an important carrier of Chinese culture for thousands of years …

CBench: A Comprehensive Classical Chinese Understanding Benchmark for Large Language Models

J Cao, Y Shi, D Peng, Y Liu, L Jin - arXiv preprint arXiv:2405.17732, 2024 - arxiv.org
Classical Chinese Understanding (CCU) holds significant value in preserving and
exploration of the outstanding traditional Chinese culture. Recently, researchers have …