COLING
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
In this paper, we propose a data-oriented method for inferring the emotion of a speaker conversing with a dialog system from the semantic content of an utterance. We first fully a...
COLING
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
COLING
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
In this paper, we analyze the state of current human and automatic evaluation of topic-focused summarization in the Document Understanding Conference main task for 2005-2007. The ...
COLING
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
Most data-driven dependency parsing approaches assume that sentence structure is represented as trees. Although trees have several desirable properties from both computational and...
COLING
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
Probabilistic synchronous context-free grammar (PSCFG) translation models define weighted transduction rules that represent translation and reordering operations via nonterminal s...
COLING
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
It is difficult to identify sentence importance from a single point of view. In this paper, we propose a learning-based approach to combine various sentence features. They are cat...
COLING
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
Self-training has been shown capable of improving on state-of-the-art parser performance (McClosky et al., 2006) despite the conventional wisdom on the matter and several studies ...
COLING
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
In this paper, an extension of a dimensionality reduction algorithm called NONNEGATIVE MATRIX FACTORIZATION is presented that combines both `bag of words' data and syntactic ...
COLING
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
COLING
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
We determine the subjectivity of word senses. To avoid costly annotation, we evaluate how useful existing resources established in opinion mining are for this task. We show that r...