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ACL
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Compacting the Penn Treebank Grammar
Treebanks, such as the Penn Treebank (PTB), offer a simple approach to obtaining a broad coverage grammar: one can simply read the grammar off the parse trees in the treebank. Whi...
Alexander Krotov, Mark Hepple, Robert J. Gaizauska...
ACL
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Large Scale Collocation Data and Their Application to Japanese Word Processor Technology
Word processors or computers used in Japan employ Japanese input method through keyboard stroke combined with Kana (phonetic) character to Kanji (ideographic, Chinese) character c...
Yasuo Koyama, Masako Yasutake, Kenji Yoshimura, Ko...
ACL
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Automatic Retrieval and Clustering of Similar Words
Bootstrapping semantics from text is one of the greatest challenges in natural language learning. We first define a word similarity measure based on the distributional pattern of ...
Dekang Lin
ACL
1998
13 years 5 months ago
A Test Environment for Natural Language Understanding Systems
The Natural Language Understanding Engine Test Environment (ETE) is a GUI software tool that aids in the development and maintenance of large, modular, natural language understand...
Li Li, Deborah A. Dahl, Lewis M. Norton, Marcia C....
ACL
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Neural Network Recognition of Spelling Errors
One area in which artificial neural networks (ANNs) may strengthen NLP systems is in the identification of words under noisy conditions. In order to achieve this benefit when spel...
Mark Lewellen
ACL
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Characterizing and Recognizing Spoken Corrections in Human-Computer Dialogue
Miscommunication in speech recognition systems is unavoidable, but a detailed characterization of user corrections will enable speech systems to identify when a correction is taki...
Gina-Anne Levow
ACL
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Automatic Acquisition of Language Model based on Head-Dependent Relation between Words
Language modeling is to associate a sequence of words with a priori probability, which is a key part of many natural language applications such as speech recognition and statistic...
Seungmi Lee, Key-Sun Choi
ACL
1998
13 years 5 months ago
A Framework for Customizable Generation of Hypertext Presentations
In this paper, we present a framework, PRESENTOR, for the development and customization of hypertext presentation generators. PRESENTOR offers intuitive and powerful declarative l...
Benoit Lavoie, Owen Rambow