Gesture is a non-verbal modality that can contribute crucial information to the understanding of natural language. But not all gestures are informative, and non-communicative hand...
In this paper we propose a competition learning approach to coreference resolution. Traditionally, supervised machine learning approaches adopt the singlecandidate model. Neverthe...
Xiaofeng Yang, Guodong Zhou, Jian Su, Chew Lim Tan
The task of coreference resolution requires people or systems to decide when two referring expressions refer to the `same' entity or event. In real text, this is often a diff...
We present a coreference resolver called BABAR that uses contextual role knowledge to evaluate possible antecedents for an anaphor. BABAR uses information extraction patterns to i...
We investigate the effect of encoding additional semantic and syntactic information sources in a classification-based machine learning approach to the task of coreference resolutio...