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ACL
2010
12 years 11 months ago
Adapting Self-Training for Semantic Role Labeling
Supervised semantic role labeling (SRL) systems trained on hand-crafted annotated corpora have recently achieved state-of-the-art performance. However, creating such corpora is te...
Rasoul Samad Zadeh Kaljahi
ACL
2010
13 years 1 months ago
An Entity-Level Approach to Information Extraction
We present a generative model of template-filling in which coreference resolution and role assignment are jointly determined. Underlying template roles nerate abstract entities, w...
Aria Haghighi, Dan Klein
ACL
2010
13 years 1 months ago
Detecting Experiences from Weblogs
Weblogs are a source of human activity knowledge comprising valuable information such as facts, opinions and personal experiences. In this paper, we propose a method for mining pe...
Keun-Chan Park, Yoonjae Jeong, Sung-Hyon Myaeng
ACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Learning Lexicalized Reordering Models from Reordering Graphs
Lexicalized reordering models play a crucial role in phrase-based translation systems. They are usually learned from the word-aligned bilingual corpus by examining the reordering ...
Jinsong Su, Yang Liu, Yajuan Lü, Haitao Mi, Q...
ACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
All Words Domain Adapted WSD: Finding a Middle Ground between Supervision and Unsupervision
In spite of decades of research on word sense disambiguation (WSD), all-words general purpose WSD has remained a distant goal. Many supervised WSD systems have been built, but the...
Mitesh M. Khapra, Anup Kulkarni, Saurabh Sohoney, ...
ACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Hierarchical Joint Learning: Improving Joint Parsing and Named Entity Recognition with Non-Jointly Labeled Data
One of the main obstacles to producing high quality joint models is the lack of jointly annotated data. Joint modeling of multiple natural language processing tasks outperforms si...
Jenny Rose Finkel, Christopher D. Manning
ACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Tools for Multilingual Grammar-Based Translation on the Web
This is a system demo for a set of tools for translating texts between multiple languages in real time with high quality. The translation works on restricted languages, and is bas...
Aarne Ranta, Krasimir Angelov, Thomas Hallgren
ACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Grammar Prototyping and Testing with the LinGO Grammar Matrix Customization System
This demonstration presents the LinGO Grammar Matrix grammar customization system: a repository of distilled linguistic knowledge and a web-based service which elicits a typologic...
Emily M. Bender, Scott Drellishak, Antske Fokkens,...
ACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Demonstration of a Prototype for a Conversational Companion for Reminiscing about Images
This paper describes an initial prototype demonstrator of a Companion, designed as a platform for novel approaches to the following: 1) The use of Information Extraction (IE) tech...
Yorick Wilks, Roberta Catizone, Alexiei Dingli, We...
ACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Talking NPCs in a Virtual Game World
This paper describes the KomParse system, a natural-language dialog system in the three-dimensional virtual world Twinity. In order to fulfill the various communication demands be...
Tina Klüwer, Peter Adolphs, Feiyu Xu, Hans Us...