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ACL
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Annotating and Recognising Named Entities in Clinical Notes
This paper presents ongoing research in clinical information extraction. This work introduces a new genre of text which are not well-written, noise prone, ungrammatical and with m...
Yefeng Wang
ACL
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Finding Hedges by Chasing Weasels: Hedge Detection Using Wikipedia Tags and Shallow Linguistic Features
We investigate the automatic detection of sentences containing linguistic hedges using corpus statistics and syntactic patterns. We take Wikipedia as an already annotated corpus u...
Viola Ganter, Michael Strube
ACL
2009
13 years 2 months ago
An Error-Driven Word-Character Hybrid Model for Joint Chinese Word Segmentation and POS Tagging
In this paper, we present a discriminative word-character hybrid model for joint Chinese word segmentation and POS tagging. Our word-character hybrid model offers high performance...
Canasai Kruengkrai, Kiyotaka Uchimoto, Jun'ichi Ka...
ACL
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Topological Ordering of Function Words in Hierarchical Phrase-based Translation
Hierarchical phrase-based models are attractive because they provide a consistent framework within which to characterize both local and long-distance reorderings, but they also ma...
Hendra Setiawan, Min-Yen Kan, Haizhou Li, Philip R...
ACL
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Demonstration of Joshua: An Open Source Toolkit for Parsing-based Machine Translation
We describe Joshua (Li et al., 2009a)1, an open source toolkit for statistical machine translation. Joshua implements all of the algorithms required for translation via synchronou...
Zhifei Li, Chris Callison-Burch, Chris Dyer, Juri ...
ACL
2009
13 years 2 months ago
A Web-Based Interactive Computer Aided Translation Tool
We developed caitra, a novel tool that aids human translators by (a) making suggestions for sentence completion in an interactive machine translation setting, (b) providing altern...
Philipp Koehn
ACL
2009
13 years 2 months ago
WISDOM: A Web Information Credibility Analysis Systematic
Susumu Akamine, Daisuke Kawahara, Yoshikiyo Kato, ...
ACL
2009
13 years 2 months ago
System for Querying Syntactically Annotated Corpora
This paper presents a system for querying treebanks. The system consists of a powerful query language with natural support for cross-layer queries, a client interface with a graph...
Petr Pajas, Jan Stepánek
ACL
2009
13 years 2 months ago
A NLG-based Application for Walking Directions
This work describes an online application that uses Natural Language Generation (NLG) methods to generate walking directions in combination with dynamic 2D visualisation. We make ...
Michael Roth, Anette Frank
ACL
2009
13 years 2 months ago
WikiBABEL: A Wiki-style Platform for Creation of Parallel Data
In this demo, we present a wiki-style platform
A. Kumaran, K. Saravanan, Naren Datha, B. Ashok, V...