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COLING
2002
13 years 4 months ago
Automatic Linguistic Analysis for Language Teachers: The Case of Zeros
This paper presents the Natural Language Processing-based linguistic analysis tool that we have developed for Japanese as a Second Language teachers. This program, Zero Detector (...
Mitsuko Yamura-Takei, Miho Fujiwara, Makoto Yoshie...
COLING
2002
13 years 4 months ago
Paraphrasing of Chinese Utterances
One of the key issues in spoken language translation is how to deal with unrestricted expressions in spontaneous utterances. This research is centered on the development of a Chin...
Yujie Zhang, Kazuhide Yamamoto
COLING
2002
13 years 4 months ago
Machine Translation by Interaction between Paraphraser and Transfer
A machine translation model has been proposed where an input is translated through both source-language and target-language paraphrasing processes. We have implemented our prototy...
Kazuhide Yamamoto
COLING
2002
13 years 4 months ago
Dynamic Lexical Acquisition in Chinese Sentence Analysis
Dynamic lexical acquisition is a procedure where the lexicon of an NLP system is updated automatically during sentence analysis. In our system, new words and new attributes are pr...
Andi Wu, Joseph Pentheroudakis, Zixin Jiang
COLING
2002
13 years 4 months ago
A Graph Model for Unsupervised Lexical Acquisition
This paper presents an unsupervised method for assembling semantic knowledge from a part-ofspeech tagged corpus using graph algorithms. The graph model is built by linking pairs o...
Dominic Widdows, Beate Dorow
COLING
2002
13 years 4 months ago
Selforganizing Classification on the Reuters News Corpus
In this paper we propose an integration of a selforganizing map and semantic networks from WordNet for a text classification task using the new Reuters news corpus. This neural mo...
Stefan Wermter, Chihli Hung
COLING
2002
13 years 4 months ago
Bidirectional Decoding for Statistical Machine Translation
This paper describes the right-to-left decoding method, which translates an input string by generating in right-to-left direction. In addition, presented is the bidirectional deco...
Taro Watanabe, Eiichiro Sumita
COLING
2002
13 years 4 months ago
An Annotation System for Enhancing Quality of Natural Language Processing
Natural languageprocessingNLP programsare confronted with various di culties in processing HTML and XML documents, and have the potential to produce better results if linguistic i...
Hideo Watanabe, Katashi Nagao, Michael C. McCord, ...
COLING
2002
13 years 4 months ago
Building a Large-Scale Annotated Chinese Corpus
In this paper we address issues related to building a large-scale Chinese corpus. We try to answer four questions: (i) how to speed up annotation, (ii) how to maintain high annota...
Nianwen Xue, Fu-Dong Chiou, Martha Stone Palmer