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AMSTERDAM
2009
13 years 2 months ago
The Semantics of Count Nouns
This paper offers an account of the semantics of count nous. I show that neither the atomic/nonatomic distinction nor the homogeneous/non-homogeneous distinction is sufficient to ...
Susan Rothstein
COSIT
2007
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Semantic Categories Underlying the Meaning of 'Place'
Abstract. This paper analyses the semantics of natural language expressions that are associated with the intuitive notion of ‘place’. We note that the nature of such terms is h...
Brandon Bennett, Pragya Agarwal
EMNLP
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Learning Noun Phrase Query Segmentation
Query segmentation is the process of taking a user’s search-engine query and dividing the tokens into individual phrases or semantic units. Identification of these query segmen...
Shane Bergsma, Qin Iris Wang
IJCAI
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Inducing criteria for lexicalization parts of speech using the Cyc KB
We present an approach for learning part-of-speech distinctions by induction over the lexicon of the Cyc knowledge base. This produces good results (74.6%) using a decision tree t...
Tom O'Hara, Michael J. Witbrock, Bjørn Alda...
IJCNLP
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Detecting Article Errors Based on the Mass Count Distinction
Abstract. This paper proposes a method for detecting errors concerning article usage and singular/plural usage based on the mass count distinction. Although the mass count distinct...
Ryo Nagata, Takahiro Wakana, Fumito Masui, Atsuo K...