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EMNLP
2009
13 years 3 months ago
Using the Web for Language Independent Spellchecking and Autocorrection
We have designed, implemented and evaluated an end-to-end system spellchecking and autocorrection system that does not require any manually annotated training data. The World Wide...
Casey Whitelaw, Ben Hutchinson, Grace Chung, Ged E...
CICLING
2009
Springer
14 years 2 days ago
Semi-supervised Word Sense Disambiguation Using the Web as Corpus
Abstract. As any other classification task, Word Sense Disambiguation requires a large number of training examples. These examples, which are easily obtained for most of the tasks,...
Rafael Guzmán-Cabrera, Paolo Rosso, Manuel ...
IR
2006
13 years 5 months ago
Automatic question answering using the web: Beyond the Factoid
In this paper we describe and evaluate a Question Answering (QA) system that goes beyond answering factoid questions. Our approach to QA assumes no restrictions on the type of que...
Radu Soricut, Eric Brill
AIMSA
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Towards a Better Understanding of the Language Content in the Semantic Web
Internet content today is about 80% text-based. No matter static or dynamic, the information is encoded and presented as multilingual, unstructured natural language text pages. As ...
Pavlin Dobrev, Albena Strupchanska, Galia Angelova
ACL
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Sparse Information Extraction: Unsupervised Language Models to the Rescue
Even in a massive corpus such as the Web, a substantial fraction of extractions appear infrequently. This paper shows how to assess the correctness of sparse extractions by utiliz...
Doug Downey, Stefan Schoenmackers, Oren Etzioni