Speech recognition transcripts are far from perfect; they are not of sufficient quality to be useful on their own for spoken document retrieval. This is especially the case for c...
This paper compares a deep and a shallow processing approach to the problem of classifying a sentence as grammatically wellformed or ill-formed. The deep processing approach uses ...
Joachim Wagner, Jennifer Foster, Josef van Genabit...
Traditional research on spelling correction in natural language processing and information retrieval literature mostly relies on pre-defined lexicons to detect spelling errors. Bu...
It has been widely observed that different NLP applications require different sense granularities in order to best exploit word sense distinctions, and that for many applications ...
Rion Snow, Sushant Prakash, Daniel Jurafsky, Andre...
We introduce a novel training algorithm for unsupervised grammar induction, called Zoomed Learning. Given a training set T and a test set S, the goal of our algorithm is to identi...