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AI
2009
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Financial Forecasting Using Character N-Gram Analysis and Readability Scores of Annual Reports
Abstract. Two novel Natural Language Processing (NLP) classification techniques are applied to the analysis of corporate annual reports in the task of financial forecasting. The ...
Matthew Butler, Vlado Keselj
AI
2009
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Executable Specifications of Fully General Attribute Grammars with Ambiguity and Left-Recursion
Abstract. A top-down parsing algorithm has been constructed to accommodate any form of ambiguous context-free grammar, augmented with semantic rules with arbitrary attribute depend...
Rahmatullah Hafiz
AI
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Enumerating Unlabeled and Root Labeled Trees for Causal Model Acquisition
To specify a Bayes net (BN), a conditional probability table (CPT), often of an effect conditioned on its n causes, needs to be assessed for each node. It generally has the comple...
Yang Xiang, Zoe Jingyu Zhu, Yu Li
AI
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Cost-Based Sampling of Individual Instances
In many practical domains, misclassification costs can differ greatly and may be represented by class ratios, however, most learning algorithms struggle with skewed class distrib...
William Klement, Peter A. Flach, Nathalie Japkowic...
AI
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Grid-Enabled Adaptive Metamodeling and Active Learning for Computer Based Design
Many complex, real world phenomena are difficult to study directly using controlled experiments. Instead, the use of computer simulations has become commonplace as a feasible alte...
Dirk Gorissen
AI
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Enhancing the Bilingual Concordancer TransSearch with Word-Level Alignment
Despite the impressive amount of recent studies devoted to improving the state of the art of Machine Translation (MT), Computer Assisted Translation (CAT) tools remain the preferre...
Julien Bourdaillet, Stéphane Huet, Fabrizio...
AI
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Opinion Learning without Emotional Words
This paper shows that a detailed, although non-emotional, description of event or an action can be a reliable source for learning opinions. Empirical results show the practical uti...
Marina Sokolova, Guy Lapalme
AI
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Novice-Friendly Natural Language Generation Template Authoring Environment
Abstract. Natural Language Generation (NLG) systems can make data accessible in an easily digestible textual form; but using such systems requires sophisticated linguistic and some...
Maria Fernanda Caropreso, Diana Inkpen, Shahzad Kh...
AI
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Context Dependent Movie Recommendations Using a Hierarchical Bayesian Model
Abstract. We use a hierarchical Bayesian approach to model user preferences in different contexts or settings. Unlike many previous recommenders, our approach is content-based. We...
Daniel Pomerantz, Gregory Dudek