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Italian Crossword Generator: An In-depth Linguistic Analysis in Educational Word Puzzles

Kamyar Zeinalipour, Tommaso Iaquinta, Asya Zanollo, Giovanni Angelini, Leonardo Rigutini, Marco Maggini, Marco Gori

Italian Journal of Computational Linguistics (IJCoL), vol. 11, n. 1 (June 2025), Accademia University Press, DOI 10.17454/ijcol111.03
Published online on , 2 citations on Google Scholar

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In short

This extended journal version of the authors' Italian crossword generator, which uses fine-tuned language models to write and check clues from keywords or texts, adds a syntactic analysis of crossword clues. The analysis shows how clues derive from full sentences and which structures are preferred, as groundwork for personalized puzzles in education and medicine.

Educational content Linguistics and evaluation

Cite

@article{Zeinalipour_2025,
 title={Italian Crossword Generator: An In-depth Linguistic Analysis in Educational Word Puzzles},
 volume={1},
 ISSN={2499-4553},
 url={http://dx.doi.org/10.17454/ijcol111.03},
 DOI={10.17454/ijcol111.03},
 number={11},
 journal={Italian Journal of Computational Linguistics},
 publisher={Lexis srl},
 author={Zeinalipour, Kamyar and Iaquinta, Tommaso and Zanollo, Asya and Angelini, Giovanni and Rigutini, Leonardo and Maggini, Marco and Gori, Marco},
 year={2025},
 pages={20} 
}

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