Potential and limitations of LLMs for augmenting lexical knowledge bases

This paper tests whether large language models can extend lexical knowledge bases. Human evaluators accepted 86.7% of novel concepts. Automatic overlap metrics missed many valid additions.

July 2026 · F. Torrielli, G. Siragusa, V. Lovera Rulfi, A. Rapp, L. Di Caro

How shall a machine call a thing?

This paper explores the concept of basicness in language through attention-based neural networks and human-in-the-loop methodology. Based on the Master’s thesis work.

June 2023 · F. Torrielli, A. Rapp, L. D. Caro