Knowledge acquisition is a serious bottleneck for natural language understanding systems. For this reason, large-scale linguistic resources have been compiled and made available b...
Lewis M. Norton, Deborah A. Dahl, Li Li, Katharine...
We describe our research on automatically generating rich semantic annotations of text and making it available on the Semantic Web. In particular, we discuss the challenges involv...
Akshay Java, Sergei Nirenburg, Marjorie McShane, T...
A core problem in data mining is to retrieve data in a easy and human friendly way. Automatically translating natural language questions into SQL queries would allow for the design...
This paper proposes a method to resolve Japanese zero pronouns by identifying their antecedents. Our method uses a probabilistic model, which is decomposed into syntactic and sema...
Students' natural language (NL) explanations in the domain of qualitative mechanics lie in-between unrestricted NL and the constrained NL of "proper" domain stateme...
Maxim Makatchev, Kurt VanLehn, Pamela W. Jordan, U...