COLING
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
We present ParaMetric, an automatic evaluation metric for data-driven approaches to paraphrasing. ParaMetric provides an objective measure of quality using a collection of multipl...
COLING
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
In Semantic Role Labeling (SRL), arguments are usually limited in a syntax subtree. It is reasonable to label arguments locally in such a sub-tree rather than a whole tree. To ide...
COLING
2008
2008
Domain Adaptation for Statistical Machine Translation with Domain Dictionary and Monolingual Corpora
13 years 6 months ago
tra Statistical machine translation systems are usually trained on large amounts of bilingual text and monolingual text. In this paper, we propose a method to perform domain adapta...
COLING
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
In this paper we describe an empirical study of human-human multi-tasking dialogues (MTD), where people perform multiple verbal tasks overlapped in time. We examined how conversan...
COLING
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
The use of similarities has been one of the main approaches to resolve the ambiguities of coordinate structures. In this paper, we present an alternative method for coordination d...
COLING
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
User logs of search engines have recently been applied successfully to improve various aspects of web search quality. In this paper, we will apply pairs of user queries and snippe...
COLING
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
Latent Semantic Analysis (LSA) is based on the Singular Value Decomposition (SVD) of a term-by-document matrix for identifying relationships among terms and documents from cooccur...
COLING
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
COLING
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
Existing algorithms for the Generation of Referring Expressions tend to generate distinguishing descriptions at the semantic level, disregarding the ways in which surface issues c...
COLING
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
In contrast to LFG and HPSG, there is to date no large scale Tree Adjoining Grammar (TAG) equiped with a compositional semantics. In this paper, we report on the integration of a ...