ACL
1994
13 years 5 months ago
1994
Finite-state transducers give efficient representations of many Natural Language phenomena. They allow to account for complex lexicon restrictions encountered, without involving t...
ACL
1994
13 years 5 months ago
1994
ACL
1994
13 years 5 months ago
1994
Semantic feedback is an important source of information that a parser could use to deal with local ambiguities in syntax. However, it is difficult to devise a systematic communica...
ACL
1994
13 years 5 months ago
1994
This study employs a knowledge intensive corpus analysis to identify the elements of the communicative context which can be used to determine the appropriate lexical and grammatic...
ACL
1994
13 years 5 months ago
1994
ACL
1994
13 years 5 months ago
1994
An extension to classical unification, called graded unification is presented. It is capable of combining contradictory information. An interactive processing paradigm and parser ...
ACL
1994
13 years 5 months ago
1994
It is claimed that a variety of facts concerning ellipsis, event reference, and interclausal coherence can be explained by two features of the linguistic form in question: (1) whe...
ACL
1994
13 years 5 months ago
1994
The computational lexicalization of a grammar is the optimization of the links between lexicalized rules and lexical items in order to improve the quality of the bottom-up filteri...
ACL
1994
13 years 5 months ago
1994
This paper describes TextTiling,an algorithmfor partitioning expository texts into coherent multi-paragraph discourse units which re ect the subtopic structure of the texts. The a...
ACL
1994
13 years 5 months ago
1994
This paper presents our implemented computational model for interpreting and generating indirect answers to Yes-No questions. Its main features are 1) a discourse-plan-based appro...