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NAACL
2001
13 years 7 months ago
A Corpus-based Account of Regular Polysemy: The Case of Context-sensitive Adjectives
In this paper we investigate polysemous adjectives whose meaning varies depending on the nouns they modify (e.g., fast). We acquire the meanings of these adjectives from a large c...
Maria Lapata
NAACL
2001
13 years 7 months ago
A Probabilistic Earley Parser as a Psycholinguistic Model
In human sentence processing, cognitive load can be defined many ways. This report considers a definition of cognitive load in terms of the total probability of structural options...
John Hale
NAACL
2001
13 years 7 months ago
Edit Detection and Parsing for Transcribed Speech
We present a simple architecture for parsing transcribed speech in which an edited-word detector first removes such words from the sentence string, and then a standard statistical...
Eugene Charniak, Mark Johnson
NAACL
2003
13 years 7 months ago
Supervised and unsupervised PCFG adaptation to novel domains
This paper investigates adapting a lexicalized probabilistic context-free grammar (PCFG) to a novel domain, using maximum a posteriori (MAP) estimation. The MAP framework is gener...
Brian Roark, Michiel Bacchiani
NAACL
2001
13 years 7 months ago
Learning Optimal Dialogue Management Rules by Using Reinforcement Learning and Inductive Logic Programming
Developing dialogue systems is a complex process. In particular, designing efficient dialogue management strategies is often difficult as there are no precise guidelines to develo...
Renaud Lecoeuche