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ACL
1994
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A Psycholinguistically Motivated Parser for CCG
Considering the speed in which humans resolve syntactic ambiguity, and the overwhelming evidence that syntactic ambiguity is resolved through selection of the analysis whose inter...
Michael Niv
ACL
1996
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Another Facet of LIG Parsing
In this paper 1 we present a new parsing algorithm for linear indexed grammars (LIGs) in the same spirit as the one described in (Vijay-Shanker and Weir, 1993) for tree adjoining ...
Pierre Boullier
ACL
1996
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The Selection of the Most Probable Dependency Structure in Japanese Using Mutual Information
We use a statistical method to select the most probable structure or parse for a given sentence. It takes as input the dependency structures generated for the sentence by a depend...
Eduardo de Paiva Alves
ACL
1994
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Compact Representations by Finite-State Transducers
Finite-state transducers give efficient representations of many Natural Language phenomena. They allow to account for complex lexicon restrictions encountered, without involving t...
Mehryar Mohri
ACL
1996
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The Rhythm of Lexical Stress in Prose
\Prose rhythm" is a widely observed but scarcely quanti ed phenomenon. We describe an information-theoretic model for measuring the regularity of lexical stress in English te...
Doug Beeferman
ACL
1996
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Head Automata and Bilingual Tiling: Translation with Minimal Representations
We present a language model consisting of a collection of costed bidirectional finite state automata associated with the head words of phrases. The model is suitable for increment...
Hiyan Alshawi
ACL
1994
13 years 7 months ago
Reaping the Benefits of Interactive Syntax and Semantics
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...
Kavi Mahesh
ACL
1996
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A Robust System for Natural Spoken Dialogue
This paper describes a system that leads us to believe in the feasibility of constructing natural spoken dialogue systems in task-oriented domains. It specifically addresses the i...
James F. Allen, Bradford W. Miller, Eric K. Ringge...