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AI
1998
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A Trainable Bracketer for Noun Modifiers
Noun phrases carry much of the information in a text. Systems that attempt to acquire knowledge from text must first decompose complex noun phrases to get access to that informatio...
Ken Barker
COLING
1992
13 years 6 months ago
Processing Complex Noun Phrases In A Natural Language Interface To A Statistical Database
Analysisof a corpus of queries to a statistical database has shown considerable variation in the location and order of modifiers in complex noun phrases. Nevertheless, restriction...
Fred Popowich, Paul McFetridge, Dan Fass, Gary Hal...
TREC
2001
13 years 6 months ago
SiteQ: Engineering High Performance QA System Using Lexico-Semantic Pattern Matching and Shallow NLP
s In TREC-10, we participated in the web track (only ad-hoc task) and the QA track (only main task). In the QA track, our QA system (SiteQ) has general architecture with three proc...
Gary Geunbae Lee, Jungyun Seo, Seungwoo Lee, Hanmi...
COLING
2010
13 years 9 days ago
Composition of Semantic Relations: Model and Applications
This paper presents a framework for combining semantic relations extracted from text to reveal even more semantics that otherwise would be missed. A set of 26 relations is introdu...
Eduardo Blanco 0002, Hakki C. Cankaya, Dan I. Mold...
ACL
1998
13 years 6 months ago
A Layered Approach to NLP-Based Information Retrieval
A layered approach to information retrieval permits the inclusion of multiple search engines as well as multiple databases, with a natural language layer to convert English querie...
Sharon Flank