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EMNLP
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Detecting Compositionality of Verb-Object Combinations using Selectional Preferences
In this paper we explore the use of selectional preferences for detecting noncompositional verb-object combinations. To characterise the arguments in a given grammatical relations...
Diana McCarthy, Sriram Venkatapathy, Aravind K. Jo...
EMNLP
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Bootstrapping Feature-Rich Dependency Parsers with Entropic Priors
One may need to build a statistical parser for a new language, using only a very small labeled treebank together with raw text. We argue that bootstrapping a parser is most promis...
David A. Smith, Jason Eisner
EMNLP
2009
13 years 2 months ago
An Empirical Study of Semi-supervised Structured Conditional Models for Dependency Parsing
This paper describes an empirical study of high-performance dependency parsers based on a semi-supervised learning approach. We describe an extension of semisupervised structured ...
Jun Suzuki, Hideki Isozaki, Xavier Carreras, Micha...
EMNLP
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Modeling Annotators: A Generative Approach to Learning from Annotator Rationales
A human annotator can provide hints to a machine learner by highlighting contextual "rationales" for each of his or her annotations (Zaidan et al., 2007). How can one ex...
Omar Zaidan, Jason Eisner
EMNLP
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Phrase Translation Probabilities with ITG Priors and Smoothing as Learning Objective
The conditional phrase translation probabilities constitute the principal components of phrase-based machine translation systems. These probabilities are estimated using a heurist...
Markos Mylonakis, Khalil Sima'an