Workshop 14: Analysing diachronic variation and change with (large) language models

Diego Alves, Marie-Pauline Krielke, Stefania Degaetano-Ortlieb & Elke Teich (U Saarbrücken)

Thursday, March 06, 2025

11:15 – 11:45

Badr Abdullah (Saarland University)

Metadata Enrichment of Historical Texts using Large Language Models

11:45 – 12:15

Marie-Pauline Krielke (Saarland University)

Quantifying the Development of Memory Efficiency in Scientific English

12:15 – 12:45

Dominik Schlechtweg (University of Stuttgart)

The DURel Annotation Tool: Using fine-tuned LLMs to discover non-recorded senses in multiple languages

12:45 – 13:45

Lunch break

13:45 – 14:45

Dmitry Kobak, Rita González-Márquez, Emőke-Ágnes Horvát, Jan Lause (University of Tübingen, Northwestern University)

Delving into ChatGPT usage in academic writing through excess vocabulary

Friday, March 07, 2025

11:45 – 12:15

Carla Sökefeld (University of Hamburg)

Unzüchtige Dirnen and brave Kerle: Gender-specific semantic change in historical German

12:15 – 12:45

Carla Sökefeld, Patrícia Amaral (University of Hamburg, Indiana University)

Analyzing gender bias in word embeddings of historical German

12:45 – 13:15

Gui Wang (Zhejiang University)

The Evolution of Verb/Noun Heterosemy in English: A Large-Scale Diachronic Study Across the Past Two Centuries

13:15 – 13:45

Wei Zhao, Dominik Schlechtweg

A Pathway from Semantic Change Detection to Dictionary Sense Induction

13:45 – 14:15

Chris Jenkins, Filip Miletić, Sabine Schulte im Walde (University of Stuttgart)

Breakaway compounds: diachronic change of noun compounds sharing a head constituent