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CICLING
2005
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Evaluating Evaluation Methods for Generation in the Presence of Variation
Recent years have seen increasing interest in automatic metrics for the evaluation of generation systems. When a system can generate syntactic variation, automatic evaluation becom...
Amanda Stent, Matthew Marge, Mohit Singhai
CICLING
2005
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Lexicalized Beam Thresholding Parsing with Prior and Boundary Estimates
We use prior and boundary estimates as the approximation of outside probability and establish our beam thresholding strategies based on these estimates. Lexical items, e.g. head wo...
Deyi Xiong, Qun Liu, Shouxun Lin
CICLING
2005
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Toward Acoustic Models for Languages with Limited Linguistic Resources
This paper discuses preliminary results on acoustic models creation through acoustic models already in existence for another language. In this work we show as case of study, the cr...
Luis Villaseñor Pineda, Viet Bac Le, Manuel...
CICLING
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Learning the Query Generation Patterns
Abstract. With the current method of query formation, a Question Answering system retrieves a set of documents that are similar to a question, while what is mostly required is a se...
Marcin Skowron, Kenji Araki
CICLING
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Incremental Information Extraction Using Tree-Based Context Representations
Abstract. The purpose of information extraction (IE) is to find desired pieces of information in natural language texts and store them in a form that is suitable for automatic pro...
Christian Siefkes
CICLING
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Putting Pieces Together: Combining FrameNet, VerbNet and WordNet for Robust Semantic Parsing
Abstract. This paper describes our work in integrating three different lexical resources: FrameNet, VerbNet, and WordNet, into a unified, richer knowledge-base, to the end of ena...
Lei Shi, Rada Mihalcea
CICLING
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Design and Development of a System for the Detection of Agreement Errors in Basque
This paper presents the design and development of a system for the detection and correction of syntactic errors in free texts. The system is composed of three main modules: a) a ro...
Arantza Díaz de Ilarraza Sánchez, Ko...
CICLING
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A Prosodic Diphone Database for Korean Text-to-Speech Synthesis System
This paper presents a prosodically conditioned diphone database to be used in a Korean text-to-speech (TTS) synthesis system. The diphones are prosodically conditioned in the sense...
Kyuchul Yoon
CICLING
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Two Web-Based Approaches for Noun Sense Disambiguation
The problem of the resolution of the lexical ambiguity, which is commonly referred as Word Sense Disambiguation (WSD), seems to be stuck because of the knowledge acquisition bottle...
Paolo Rosso, Manuel Montes-y-Gómez, Davide ...
CICLING
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A Computational Model of the Spanish Clitic System
In this paper a computational model of the Spanish clitic system is presented. In this model clitic pronouns receive a dual analysis in which enclitics are considered inflexions wh...
Luis Alberto Pineda, Ivan V. Meza