Vânia Mendonça

Vânia MendonçaINESC-ID | SA-HLT 

ED10-F736-1920

213100326     212 vania.mendonca@inesc-id.pt

Research interests:

• Natural Language Processing

 

Total Publications: 13

Article (Author)

• Onception: Active Learning with Expert Advice for Real World Machine Translation
  Vânia Mendonça, Ricardo Rei, Luísa Coheur, Alberto Sardinha,
  Computational Linguistics, DOI https://doi.org/10.1162/coli_a_00473, June 2023
• ExpertosLF: dynamic late fusion of CBIR systems using online learning with relevance feedback
  Soraia M. Alarcão, Vânia Mendonça, Carolina Maruta, Manuel J. Fonseca,
  Multimedia Tools and Applications, DOI 10.1007/s11042-022-13119-0, August 2022

In Proceedings (Author)

• One Arm to Rule Them All: Online Learning with Multi-armed Bandits for Low-resource Conversational Agents
  Vânia Mendonça, Luísa Coheur, Alberto Sardinha,
  20th EPIA Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer, Springer, September 2021
• Online Learning Meets Machine Translation Evaluation: Finding the Best Systems with the Least Human Effort
  Vânia Mendonça, Ricardo Rei, Luísa Coheur, Alberto Sardinha, Ana Lúcia Santos,
  The Joint Conference of the 59th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 11th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (ACL-IJCNLP 2021), Association for Computational Linguistics, Association for Computational Linguistics, August 2021
• Query Strategies, Assemble! Active Learning with Expert Advice for Low-resource Natural Language Processing
  Vânia Mendonça, Alberto Sardinha, Luísa Coheur, Ana Lúcia Santos,
  IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE 2020), IEEE, pages 1-8, IEEE, July 2020
• L2F/INESC-ID at SemEval-2019 Task 2: Unsupervised Lexical Semantic Frame Induction using Contextualized Word Representations
  Eugénio Ribeiro, Vânia Mendonça, Ricardo Ribeiro, David Martins de Matos, Alberto Sardinha, Ana Lúcia Santos, Luísa Coheur,
  Proceedings of the 13th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval-2019), ACL, pages 130-136, ACL, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, May 2019
• Online Learning for Conversational Agents
  Vânia Mendonça, Francisco S. Melo, Luísa Coheur, Alberto Sardinha,
  EPIA Conference on Artificial Intelligence (EPIA'17), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer, vol. 10423, pages 739-750, Springer, September 2017
• A conversational agent powered by online learning
  Vânia Mendonça, Francisco S. Melo, Luísa Coheur, Alberto Sardinha,
  Proceedings of the 16th Conference on Autonomous Agents and MultiAgent Systems (AAMAS '17), International Foundation for Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, pages 1637-1639, International Foundation for Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, São Paulo, Brazil, May 2017
• VITHEA-Kids: Improving the Linguistic Skills of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
  Vânia Mendonça, Cláudia Patrícia Balixa Filipe, Luísa Coheur, Alberto Sardinha,
  12th International Conference, Computational Processing of the Portuguese Language (PROPOR), Tomar, Portugal, July 2016
• Extending VITHEA in Order to Improve Children’s Linguistic Skills
  Vânia Mendonça,
  PROPOR 2016: Computational Processing of the Portuguese Language, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer, vol. 9727, pages 3-11, Springer, June 2016
• VITHEA-Kids: a platform for improving language skills of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
  Vânia Mendonça, Luísa Coheur, Alberto Sardinha,
  The 17th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility ASSETS, Lisbon, Portugal, October 2015

Thesis (Author)

• Best of All Worlds for Low-resource Natural Language Processing
  Vânia Mendonça, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal, Thesis, July 2022
• Estendendo o VITHEA para melhorar as competências linguísticas de crianças
  Vânia Mendonça, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal, Thesis, November 2015