Publications

(2022). Tracking Linguistic Abilities in Neural Language Models. PhD Thesis in Computer Science, University of Pisa.

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(2021). Probing Tasks Under Pressure. In Proceedings of the Eighth Italian Conference on Computational Linguistics (CLiC-it 2021).

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(2021). On the role of Textual Connectives in Sentence Comprehension: a new Dataset for Italian. In Proceedings of the Eighth Italian Conference on Computational Linguistics (CLiC-it 2021).

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(2021). Evaluating Transformer Models for Punctuation Restoration in Italian. In Proceedings of 5th Workshop on Natural Language for Artificial Intelligence (NL4AI @ AIxIA 2021).

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(2021). What Makes My Model Perplexed? A Linguistic Investigation on Neural Language Models Perplexity. In Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on DeeLIO (NAACL 2021, Online).

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(2021). How Do BERT Embeddings Organize Linguistic Knowledge?. In Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on DeeLIO (NAACL 2021, Online).

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(2021). Teaching NLP with Bracelets and Restaurant Menus: An Interactive Workshop for Italian Students. In Proceedings of the 5th Workshop on Teaching NLP (NAACL 2021, Online).

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(2021). A dissemination workshop for introducing young Italian students to NLP. In Proceedings of the 5th Workshop on Teaching NLP (NAACL 2021, Online).

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(2021). A NLP-based stylometric approach for tracking the evolution of L1 written language compentece. Journal of Writing Research (JoWR), Vol. 13, Issue 1, pages 71-105.

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(2020). Italian Transformers Under the Linguistic Lens. In Proceedings of the Seventh Italian Conference on Computational Linguistics (CLiC-it 2020).

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(2020). Is Neural Language Model Perplexity Related to Readability?. In Proceedings of the Seventh Italian Conference on Computational Linguistics (CLiC-it 2020).

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(2020). PRELEARN @ EVALITA 2020: Overview of the Prerequisite Relation Learning Task for Italian. In Proceedings of Seventh Evaluation Campaign of Natural Language Processing and Speech Tools for Italian. Final Workshop (EVALITA 2020), Online. CEUR.org.

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(2020). ATE_ABSITA @ EVALITA2020: Overview of the Aspect Term Extraction and Aspect-based Sentiment Analysis Task. In Proceedings of the 7th evaluation campaign of Natural Language Processing and Speech tools for Italian (EVALITA 2020), Online. CEUR.org.

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(2020). Linguistic Profiling of a Neural Language Model. In Proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2020, Online) [Outstanding Paper for COLING 2020].

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(2020). Tracking the Evolution of Written Language Competence in L2 Spanish Learners. In Proceedings of the Fifteenth Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications (ACL 2020, Online).

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(2020). Contextual and Non-Contextual Word Embeddings: an in-depth Linguistic Investigation. In Proceedings of the 5th Workshop on Representation Learning for NLP (ACL 2020, Online).

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(2019). Prerequisite or Not Prerequisite? That's the problem! An NLP-based Approach for Concept Prerequisite Learning. In Proceedings of the Sixth Italian Conference on Computational Linguistics (CLiC-it 2019, Bari).

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(2019). Linguistically-Driven Strategy for Concept Prerequisites Learning on Italian. In Proceedings of the Fourteenth Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications (ACL 2019, Florence).

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(2019). Trattamento Automatico della Lingua per la creazione di percorsi didattici personalizzati. In Proceedings of Ital-IA 2019 (Rome).

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(2017). Il Codice Pelavicino tra edizione digitale e Public History. Umanistica Digitale 1.1.

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(2015). Deep learning for social sensing from tweets. In Proceedings of the Second Italian Conference on Computational Linguistics (CLiC-it 2015, Trento).

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(2015). Codice Pelavicino. Edizione Digitale.

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