List of Publications – Dr. Milton King
2025
Kennedy Roland and Milton King. 2025. Exploring Language in Different Daily Time Segments Through Text Prediction and Language Modeling. In Proceedings of the First Workshop on Natural Language Processing and Language Models for Digital Humanities, pages 120–125. Varna, Bulgaria.
Noah Murrant, Samantha Brooks, and Milton King. 2025. STFXNLP at SemEval-2025 Task 11 Track A: Neural Network, Schema, and Next Word Prediction-based Approaches to Perceived Emotion Detection. In Proceedings of the 19th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval-2025), pages 651–656. Vienna, Austria. Association for Computational Linguistics.
2024
Yuchen Wei, Milton King. 2024. Sense of the Day: Short Timeframe Temporal-Aware Word Sense Disambiguation. In Proceedings of the 2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-COLING 2024), pages 14676–14686. Turin, Italy.
Anik Das, Milton King, James Hughes. 2024. Exploring BERT-Based Classification Models for Detecting Phobia Subtypes: A Novel Tweet Dataset and Comparative Analysis. In Proceedings of the 2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-COLING 2024), pages 6894–6908. Turin, Italy.
Ethan Heavey, Milton King, James Hughes. 2024. StFX-NLP at SemEval-2024 Task 9: BRAINTEASER: Three Unsupervised Riddle-Solvers. In Proceedings of the 18th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval–2024), pages 28–33, Mexico City, Mexico.2023
Ethan Heavey, Milton King, James Hughes. 2023. StFX-NLP at SemEval-2023 Task 4: Unsupervised and supervised approaches to detecting human values in arguments. In Proceedings of the 17th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval–2023). Toronto, Canada
Yuchen Wei, Milton King. 2023. StFX NLP at SemEval-2023 Task 1: Multimodal Encoding-based Methods for Visual Word Sense Disambiguation. In Proceedings of the 17th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval–2023). Toronto, Canada.
2021
Milton King and Paul Cook. 2021. Now, It's Personal: The Need for Personalized Word Sense Disambiguation. In Proceedings of The Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing 2021 (RANLP). pages 697–705. Online.
Milton King, Ali Hakimi Parizi, Samin Fakharian, and Paul Cook. 2021. UNBNLP at SemEval-2021 Task 1: Predicting lexical complexity with masked language models and character-level encoders. In Proceedings of the 15th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval–2021). Bangkok, Thailand.
2020
Milton King and Paul Cook. 2020. Authorship Verification with Personalized Language Models. In: Sojka P., Kopeček I., Pala K., Horák A. (eds) Text, Speech, and Dialogue. TSD 2020. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 12284, pages 248–256. Springer, Cham.
Milton King and Paul Cook. 2020. Evaluating Approaches to Personalizing Language Models. In Proceedings of The 12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, pages 2461–2469. Marseille, France.
2019
Ali Hakimi Parizi, Milton King and Paul Cook. 2019. UNBNLP at SemEval-2019 Task 5 and 6: Using Language Models to Detect Hate Speech and Offensive Language. In Proceedings of the 13th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval-2019), pages 514–518. Minneapolis, USA.
Milton King and Paul Cook. 2019. Building Personalized Language Models through Language Model Interpolation. In Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics and Intelligent Text Processing (CICLing 2019). La Rochelle, France.
2018
Milton King and Paul Cook. 2018. Leveraging distributed representations and lexico-syntactic fixedness for token-level prediction of the idiomaticity of English verb-noun combinations. In Proceedings of the 56th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 2: Short Papers), pages 345–350. Melbourne, Australia.
Milton King, Ali Hakimi Parizi and Paul Cook. 2018. UNBNLP at SemEval-2018 Task 10: Evaluating unsupervised approaches to capturing discriminative attributes. In Proceedings of The 12th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval 2018), pages 1013–1016. New Orleans, Louisiana.
Milton King, Dima Alhadidi and Paul Cook. 2018. Text-based Detection of Unauthorized Users of Social Media Accounts. In Bagheri E., Cheung J. (eds) Advances in Artificial Intelligence. Canadian AI 2018. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 10832. Springer.
2017
Milton King and Paul Cook. 2017. Supervised and unsupervised approaches to measuring usage similarity. In Proceedings of the 1st Workshop on Sense, Concept and Entity Representations and their Applications, pages 47–52. Valencia, Spain.
2016
Milton King, Waseem Gharbieh, SoHyun Park and Paul Cook. 2016. UNBNLP at SemEval-2016 Task 1: Semantic Textual Similarity: A Unified Framework for Semantic Processing and Evaluation. In Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval-2016), pages 732–735. San Diego, United States.