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ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Enhancing Electronic Dictionaries with an Index Based on Associations
A good dictionary contains not only many entries and a lot of information concerning each one of them, but also adequate means to reveal the stored information. Information access...
Olivier Ferret, Michael Zock
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Highly Constrained Unification Grammars
Unification grammars are widely accepted as an expressive means for describing the structure of natural languages. In general, the recognition problem is undecidable for unificati...
Daniel Feinstein, Shuly Wintner
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Chinese-English Term Translation Mining Based on Semantic Prediction
Using abundant Web resources to mine Chinese term translations can be applied in many fields such as reading/writing assistant, machine translation and crosslanguage information r...
Gaolin Fang, Hao Yu, Fumihito Nishino
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Measuring Language Divergence by Intra-Lexical Comparison
This paper presents a method for building genetic language taxonomies based on a new approach to comparing lexical forms. Instead of comparing forms cross-linguistically, a matrix...
T. Mark Ellison, Simon Kirby
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
A Modified Joint Source-Channel Model for Transliteration
Asif Ekbal, Sudip Kumar Naskar, Sivaji Bandyopadhy...
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Towards A Modular Data Model For Multi-Layer Annotated Corpora
In this paper we discuss the current methods in the representation of corpora annotated at multiple levels of linguistic organization (so-called multi-level or multi-layer corpora...
Richard Eckart
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Integrating Syntactic Priming into an Incremental Probabilistic Parser, with an Application to Psycholinguistic Modeling
The psycholinguistic literature provides evidence for syntactic priming, i.e., the tendency to repeat structures. This paper describes a method for incorporating priming into an i...
Amit Dubey, Frank Keller, Patrick Sturt
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
A Bio-Inspired Approach for Multi-Word Expression Extraction
This paper proposes a new approach for Multi-word Expression (MWE)extraction on the motivation of gene sequence alignment because textual sequence is similar to gene sequence in p...
Jianyong Duan, Ruzhan Lu, Weilin Wu, Yi Hu, Yan Ti...
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Answer Extraction, Semantic Clustering, and Extractive Summarization for Clinical Question Answering
This paper presents a hybrid approach to question answering in the clinical domain that combines techniques from summarization and information retrieval. We tackle a frequently-oc...
Dina Demner-Fushman, Jimmy J. Lin
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Bayesian Query-Focused Summarization
We present BAYESUM (for "Bayesian summarization"), a model for sentence extraction in query-focused summarization. BAYESUM leverages the common case in which multiple do...
Hal Daumé III, Daniel Marcu