Statistical significance testing for natural language processing /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dror, Rotem
Group Author: Peled-Cohen, Lotem; Shlomov, Segev; Reichart, Roi
Published: Morgan & Claypool Publishers,
Publisher Address: [San Rafael, California] :
Publication Dates: [2020]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Synthesis lectures on human language technologies, 45
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Carrier Form: xvii, 98 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 81-96).
ISBN: 9781681737959
1681737957
Index Number: QA76
CLC: H087
Call Number: H087/D786
Contents: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Statistical Hypothesis Testing -- Hypothesis Testing -- P-Value in the World of NLP -- Statistical Significance Tests -- Preliminaries -- Parametric Tests -- Nonparametric Tests -- Statistical Significance in NLP -- NLP Tasks and Evaluation Measures -- Decision Tree for Significance Test Selection -- Matching Between Evaluation Measures and Statistical Significance Tests -- Significance with Large Test Samples -- Deep Significance -- Performance Variance in Deep Neural Network Models -- A Deep Neural Network Comparison Framework
Existing Methods for Deep Neural Network Comparison -- Almost Stochastic Dominance -- Empirical Analysis -- Error Rate Analysis -- Summary -- Replicability Analysis -- The Multiplicity Problem -- A Multiple Hypothesis Testing Framework for Algorithm Comparison -- Replicability Analysis with Partial Conjunction Testing -- Replicability Analysis: Counting -- Replicability Analysis: Identification -- Synthetic Experiments -- Real-World Data Applications -- Applications and Data -- Statistical Significance Testing -- Results -- Results Summary and Overview -- Open Questions and Challenges