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ACL
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Finding Contradictions in Text
Detecting conflicting statements is a foundational text understanding task with applications in information analysis. We propose an appropriate definition of contradiction for NLP...
Marie-Catherine de Marneffe, Anna N. Rafferty, Chr...
AAAI
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Negation, Contrast and Contradiction in Text Processing
This paper describes a framework for recognizing contradictions between multiple text sources by relying on three forms of linguistic information: (a) negation; (b) antonymy; and ...
Sanda M. Harabagiu, Andrew Hickl, V. Finley Lacatu...
EMNLP
2008
13 years 6 months ago
It's a Contradiction - no, it's not: A Case Study using Functional Relations
Contradiction Detection (CD) in text is a difficult NLP task. We investigate CD over functions (e.g., BornIn(Person)=Place), and present a domain-independent algorithm that automa...
Alan Ritter, Stephen Soderland, Doug Downey, Oren ...
CSB
2003
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
A Contradiction-Based Framework for Testing Gene Regulation Hypotheses
We have developed a mathematical framework for representing and testing hypotheses about gene, protein, and signaling molecule interactions. It takes a hierarchical, contradiction...
Steve Racunas, Nigam Shah, Nina V. Fedoroff
BIRTHDAY
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Reductio ad Absurdum: Planning Proofs by Contradiction
Sometimes it is pragmatically useful to prove a theorem by contradiction rather than finding a direct proof. Some reductio ad absurdum arguments have made mathematical history and ...
Erica Melis, Martin Pollet, Jörg H. Siekmann