Comparing neural sentence encoders for topic segmentation across domains: not your typical text similarity task

Neural sentence encoders (NSE) are effective in many NLP tasks, including topic segmentation.However, no systematic comparison of their performance in topic segmentation has been performed.Here, we present such a comparison, using supervised and unsupervised segmentation models based on NSEs.We first compare results with baselines, showing that the

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Diverging from an established Greek musical nationalism: Aspects of modernism in the works of Dimitri Mitropoulos, Nikos Skalkottas, Dimitrios Levidis and Harilaos Perpessas, during the 1920s and 30s

The presence of many young talented composers outside Greece, studying princess jasmine silhouette in prominent European music centres during the 1920s and 30s, set them free from the ideological compulsions of Greek musical nationalism prevailing in Athenian musical life during the first decades of the 20th century.The creative approach and adopti

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Resisting System: Britain, Buffon, And The Avoidance of Linnaeus

It is a commonplace of science (although less of the history of science) that Linnaeus definitively solved the vexing problems of taxonomy and nomenclature in the 18th century, thus freeing subsequent researchers to focus on more challenging problems.In fact the reception of the Linnaean system was slow and incomplete at the time, and much of his w

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