ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
2006
In this paper, we compare the performance of a state-of-the-art statistical parser (Bikel, 2004) in parsing written and spoken language and in generating subcategorization cues fr...
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
2006
We present an efficient algorithm for the redundancy elimination problem: Given an underspecified semantic representation (USR) of a scope ambiguity, compute an USR with fewer mut...
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
2006
We study a number of natural language decipherment problems using unsupervised learning. These include letter substitution ciphers, character code conversion, phonetic deciphermen...
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
2006
Named Entity recognition (NER) is an important part of many natural language processing tasks. Current approaches often employ machine learning techniques and require supervised d...
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
2006
This paper explores the role of information retrieval in answering "relationship" questions, a new class complex information needs formally introduced in TREC 2005. Sinc...
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
2006
In this paper, we present a system that automatically extracts the pros and cons from online reviews. Although many approaches have been developed for extracting opinions from tex...
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
2006
We propose a novel method for automatically interpreting compound nouns based on a predefined set of semantic relations. First we map verb tokens in sentential contexts to a fixed...
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
2006
A resource grammar is a standard library for the GF grammar formalism. It raises the abstraction level of writing domainspecific grammars by taking care of the general grammatical...
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
2006
This paper proposes methods for extracting loanwords from Cyrillic Mongolian corpora and producing a Japanese
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
2006
This paper presents an adaptive learning framework for Phonetic Similarity Modeling (PSM) that supports the automatic construction of transliteration lexicons. The learning algori...