In this paper we introduce the novel task of “word epoch disambiguation,” defined as the problem of identifying changes in word usage over time. Through experiments run using...
We have recently reported on two new word-sense disambiguation systems, one trained on bilingual material (the Canadian Hansards) and the other trained on monolingual material (Ro...
William A. Gale, Kenneth Ward Church, David Yarows...
The intuition guiding the de…nition of computation has shifted over time, a process that is re‡ected in the changing formulations of the Church-Turing thesis. The theory of co...
The sounds that make up spoken words are heard in a series and must be mapped rapidly onto words in memory because their elements, unlike those of visual words, cannot simultaneou...
James S. Magnuson, James A. Dixon, Michael K. Tane...
Maxima in Rd are found incrementally by maintaining a linked list and comparing new elements against the linked list. If the elements are independent and uniformly distributed in t...