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ACL
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Learning the Countability of English Nouns from Corpus Data
This paper describes a method for learning the countability preferences of English nouns from raw text corpora. The method maps the corpus-attested lexico-syntactic properties of ...
Timothy Baldwin, Francis Bond
EACL
1989
ACL Anthology
13 years 5 months ago
The Syntactic Regularity Of English Noun Phrases
Approximately, 10,000 naturally occurring noun phrases taken from the LOB corpus were used firstly, to evaluate the NP component of the Alvey ANLT grammar (Grover et al., 1987, 19...
Lita Taylor, Claire Grover, Ted Briscoe
ACL
2007
13 years 6 months ago
A System for Large-Scale Acquisition of Verbal, Nominal and Adjectival Subcategorization Frames from Corpora
This paper describes the first system for large-scale acquisition of subcategorization frames (SCFs) from English corpus data which can be used to acquire comprehensive lexicons ...
Judita Preiss, Ted Briscoe, Anna Korhonen
ACL
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Adding Noun Phrase Structure to the Penn Treebank
The Penn Treebank does not annotate within base noun phrases (NPs), committing only to flat structures that ignore the complexity of English NPs. This means that tools trained on...
David Vadas, James R. Curran
AAAI
1994
13 years 6 months ago
The Ups and Downs of Lexical Acquisition
We have implemented an incremental lexical acquisition mechanism that learns the meanings of previously unknown words from the context in which they appear, as a part of the proce...
Peter M. Hastings, Steven L. Lytinen