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ACL
1996
13 years 5 months ago
Morphological Cues for Lexical Semantics
Most natural language processing tasks require lexical semantic information. Automated acquisition of this information would thus increase the robustness and portability of NLP sy...
Marc Light
ACL
1996
13 years 5 months ago
Transitivity and Foregrounding in News Articles: Experiments in Information Retrieval and Automatic Summarising
This paper describes an on-going study which applies the concept of transitivity to news discourse for text processing tasks. The complex notion of transitivity is defined and the...
Roderick Kay, Ruth Aylett
ACL
1996
13 years 5 months ago
Using Terminological Knowledge Representation Languages to Manage Linguistic Resources
I examine how terminological languages can be used to manage linguistic data during NL research and development. In particular, I consider the lexical semantics task of characteri...
Pamela W. Jordan
ACL
1996
13 years 5 months ago
Chart Generation
Charts constitute a natural uniform architecture for parsing and generation provided string position is replaced by a notion more appropriate to logical forms and that measures ar...
Martin Kay
ACL
1996
13 years 5 months ago
A Prosodic Analysis of Discourse Segments in Direction-Giving Monologues
This paper reports on corpus-based research into the relationship between intonational variation and discourse structure. We examine the effects of speaking style (read versus spo...
Julia Hirschberg, Christine H. Nakatani
ACL
1996
13 years 5 months ago
High-Performance Bilingual Text Alignment Using Statistical and Dictionary Information
This paper describes an accurate and robust text alignment system for structurally different languages. Among structurally different languages such as Japanese and English, there ...
Masahiko Haruno, Takefumi Yamazaki