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ACL
1992
13 years 5 months ago
An Algorithm for VP Ellipsis
An algorithm is proposed to determine antecedents for VP ellipsis. The algorithm eliminates impossible antecedents, and then imposes a preference ordering on possible antecedents....
Daniel Hardt
ACL
2001
13 years 6 months ago
Generation of VP Ellipsis: A Corpus-Based Approach
We present conditions under which verb phrases are elided based on a corpus of positive and negative examples. Factor that affect verb phrase ellipsis include: the distance betwee...
Daniel Hardt, Owen Rambow
ACL
1997
13 years 6 months ago
A Theory of Parallelism and the Case of VP Ellipsis
We provide a general account of parallelism in discourse, and apply it to the special case of resolving possible readings for instances of VP ellipsis. We show how several problem...
Jerry R. Hobbs, Andrew Kehler
EACL
1993
ACL Anthology
13 years 6 months ago
A unification-based approach to multiple VP Ellipsis resolution
An assumption shared by many theories of discourse is that discourse structure constrains anaphora resolution (cf. [Grosz and Sidner 1986] for definite NPs, [Lascarides and Asher ...
Claire Gardent