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BMCBI
2011
12 years 8 months ago
The Biomedical Discourse Relation Bank
Background: Identification of discourse relations, such as causal and contrastive relations, between situations mentioned in text is an important task for biomedical text-mining. ...
Rashmi Prasad, Susan McRoy, Nadya Frid, Aravind K....
COLING
2010
12 years 11 months ago
Realization of Discourse Relations by Other Means: Alternative Lexicalizations
Studies of discourse relations have not, in the past, attempted to characterize what serves as evidence for them, beyond lists of frozen expressions, or markers, drawn from a few ...
Rashmi Prasad, Aravind K. Joshi, Bonnie L. Webber
SIGDIAL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Towards Semi-Supervised Classification of Discourse Relations using Feature Correlations
Two of the main corpora available for training discourse relation classifiers are the RST Discourse Treebank (RST-DT) and the Penn Discourse Treebank (PDTB), which are both based ...
Hugo Hernault, Danushka Bollegala, Mitsuru Ishizuk...
ACL
2012
11 years 7 months ago
PDTB-style Discourse Annotation of Chinese Text
We describe a discourse annotation scheme for Chinese and report on the preliminary results. Our scheme, inspired by the Penn Discourse TreeBank (PDTB), adopts the lexically groun...
Yuping Zhou, Nianwen Xue
EMNLP
2010
13 years 2 months ago
A Semi-Supervised Approach to Improve Classification of Infrequent Discourse Relations Using Feature Vector Extension
Several recent discourse parsers have employed fully-supervised machine learning approaches. These methods require human annotators to beforehand create an extensive training corp...
Hugo Hernault, Danushka Bollegala, Mitsuru Ishizuk...