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COLING
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Modeling Semantic Containment and Exclusion in Natural Language Inference
We propose an approach to natural language inference based on a model of natural logic, which identifies valid inferences by their lexical and syntactic features, without full sem...
Bill MacCartney, Christopher D. Manning
SBIA
2000
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Linguistic Relations Encoding in a Symbolic-Connectionist Hybrid Natural Language Processor
In recent years, the Natural Language Processing scene has witnessed the steady growth of interest in connectionist modeling. The main appeal of such an approach is that one does n...
João Luís Garcia Rosa, Edson Fran&cc...
MLCW
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
An Inference Model for Semantic Entailment in Natural Language
Semantic entailment is the problem of determining if the meaning of a given sentence entails that of another. This is a fundamental problem in natural language understanding that ...
Rodrigo de Salvo Braz, Roxana Girju, Vasin Punyaka...
EMNLP
2008
13 years 6 months ago
A Phrase-Based Alignment Model for Natural Language Inference
The alignment problem--establishing links between corresponding phrases in two related sentences--is as important in natural language inference (NLI) as it is in machine translati...
Bill MacCartney, Michel Galley, Christopher D. Man...
DBPL
1987
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
Orderings and Types in Databases
This paper investigates a method to represent database objects as typed expressions in programming languages. A simple typed language supporting non-flat records, higher-order rel...
Atsushi Ohori