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COLING
2000
13 years 6 months ago
An Empirical Investigation of the Relation Between Discourse Structure and Co-Reference
We compare the potential of two classes of linear and hierarchical models of discourse to determine co-reference links and resolve anaphors. The comparison uses a corpus of thirty...
Dan Cristea, Nancy Ide, Daniel Marcu, Valentin Tab...
ACL
2012
11 years 7 months ago
Towards the Unsupervised Acquisition of Discourse Relations
This paper describes a novel approach towards the empirical approximation of discourse relations between different utterances in texts. Following the idea that every pair of event...
Christian Chiarcos
IJCNLP
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Combining Labeled and Unlabeled Data for Learning Cross-Document Structural Relationships
Multi-document discourse analysis has emerged with the potential of improving various NLP applications. Based on the newly proposed Cross-document Structure Theory (CST), this pap...
Zhu Zhang, Dragomir R. Radev
DAARC
2007
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Empirically Assessing Effects of the Right Frontier Constraint
In a questionnaire study the effects of discourse structural information on resolving inter-sentential anaphora were investigated. The Right Frontier Constraint, first proposed by ...
Anke Holler, Lisa Irmen
ACL
1990
13 years 6 months ago
Mixed Initiative in Dialogue: An Investigation into Discourse Segmentation
Conversation between two people is usually of MIXED-INITIATIVE, with CONTROL over the conversation being transferred from one person to another. We apply a set of rules for the tr...
Marilyn A. Walker, Steve Whittaker