FrameNet

03/20/2024

FrameNet congratulates FrameNetter Dr. Miriam R. L. Petruck on her selection for the Fulbright U.S. Distinguished (sic) Scholar award to Israel in the 2024-2025.academic year.

02/04/2024

FrameNet mourns the loss of one of its very good friends, Patrick W. Hanks, an English lexicographer and the developer of Corpus Pattern Analysis.

Patrick Wyndham Hanks Patrick Wyndham Hanks failed to recover from long COVID and died on February 1st, 2024.     I am a lexicographer, corpus linguist, and onomastician. For ten years (1990–2000) I was chief editor of current English Dictionaries at Oxford University Press. More recently, I hav...

08/23/2023

FrameNet congratulates Prof. Mona Diab on her appointment as Director of the Language Technology Institute in the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University...ألف مبارك يا منى

Mona Diab, who has been a research scientists at two of the largest tech companies in the world, takes the reins of the Language Technologies Institute this month.

08/09/2023

How fitting that the extended Frame Semantics and Construction Grammar community can mark our fearless leader's birthday with Kyoko Ohara's plenary talk, 'The Role of FrameNet in Frame Semantics, Construction Grammar, and NLP' at this morning's ICLC 16 conference in Dusseldorf, Germany. HBD, Chuck!

07/26/2023

Congratulations to Collin Baker and the entire FrameNet team (Michael Ellsworth, Dmetri Hayes, and Miriam R. L. Petruck) on receipt of an NSF award, for Renewing the FrameNet website.

About An overview of the project Intro PowerPoint Fillmore's slides about FrameNet Glossary Important terms in Frame Semantics This is the official website for the FrameNet Project, housed at the International Computer Science Institute in Berkeley, California. If you just want to explore, please ty...

07/14/2023

FrameNet thanks Dmitry Nikolaev for presenting collaborative work on adverbs at today's STARSEM poster session in Toronto

06/01/2023

Thanks to Stuttgart colleagues Dmitry Nikolaev and Sebastian Pado, FrameNet has completed a paper for *SEM on adverbs in NLP. See you in Toronto!

This paper begins with the premise that adverbs are neglected in computational linguistics. This view derives from two analyses: a literature review and a novel adverb dataset to probe a state-of-the-art language model, thereby uncovering systematic gaps in accounts for adverb meaning. We suggest th...

05/29/2023

With Ido Dagan, Yoav Goldberg, and Reut Tsarfaty in the audience, FrameNet Senior Research Scientist Miriam R. L. Petruck lectured on the treatment of argument structure and null-instantiation to the NLP group at Bar-Ilan University, also fielding questions on the need for manually crafted resources in the age of LLMs.

03/13/2023

Former FrameNet post-doc, now Professor Gerard de Melo will speak at the Hasso Plattner Institute NYC on ChatGPT and large language models on March 24, 2023. Admission is Free. He's an excellent speaker!

Just two months after its launch, ChatGPT is already estimated to have reached over 100 million users, making it the fastest-growing ...

02/14/2023

On this ninth anniversary of his passing, FrameNet would like to believe that Chuck (aka, OFL, himself, and cjfillmore), would be happy that we are reaching well beyond our familiar comfort zones to extend FrameNet's mark and his legacy in the world.

01/10/2023

ChatGPT wrote a short research paper about FrameNet, thanks to Dmitry Nikolaev.

10/25/2022

FrameNet congratulates Emily Amspoker on the acceptance of her co-authored paper (with Miriam R. L. Petruck) about the FrameGame for publication and presentation at the 4th workshop on Data Science with Human-in-the-loop (DaSH), co-located with EMNLP 2022 in Abu Dhabi.