Dependency Parsing
Dependency parsing, the task of assigning grammatical relationships between words in a sentence, aims to automatically extract syntactic structures crucial for numerous natural language processing applications. Current research focuses on improving parsing accuracy across diverse languages and domains, exploring model architectures like graph-based and transition-based systems, often incorporating transformer-based encoders and leveraging techniques such as data augmentation and transfer learning to address challenges posed by low-resource languages and noisy data. These advancements are significant for improving the performance of downstream NLP tasks, such as machine translation, sentiment analysis, and question answering, and for facilitating cross-lingual understanding.