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WIA
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Analyzing Ambiguity of Context-Free Grammars
It has been known since 1962 that the ambiguity problem for context-free grammars is undecidable. Ambiguity in context-free grammars is a recurring problem in language design and p...
Claus Brabrand, Robert Giegerich, Anders Mø...
ICALP
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Conservative Ambiguity Detection in Context-Free Grammars
The ability to detect ambiguities in context-free grammars is vital for their use in several fields, but the problem is undecidable in the general case. We present a safe, conser...
Sylvain Schmitz
ACL
1989
13 years 6 months ago
The Structure of Shared Forests in Ambiguous Parsing
The Context-Free backbone of some natural language analyzers produces all possible CF parses as some kind of shared forest, from which a single tree is to be chosen by a disambigu...
Sylvie Billot, Bernard Lang
JOLLI
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
A Note on the Expressive Power of Probabilistic Context Free Grammars
We examine the expressive power of probabilistic context free grammars (PCFGs), with a special focus on the use of probabilities as a mechanism for reducing ambiguity by filtering ...
Gabriel G. Infante López, Maarten de Rijke