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COLING
2010
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Comparison of different algebras for inducing the temporal structure of texts
This paper investigates the impact of using different temporal algebras for learning temporal relations between events. Specifically, we compare three intervalbased algebras: Alle...
Pascal Denis, Philippe Muller
COLING
2010
12 years 12 months ago
Sentiment Classification and Polarity Shifting
Polarity shifting marked by various linguistic structures has been a challenge to automatic sentiment classification. In this paper, we propose a machine learning approach to inco...
Shoushan Li, Sophia Yat Mei Lee, Ying Chen, Chu-Re...
COLING
2010
12 years 12 months ago
Nonparametric Word Segmentation for Machine Translation
We present an unsupervised word segmentation model for machine translation. The model uses existing monolingual segmentation techniques and models the joint distribution over sour...
ThuyLinh Nguyen, Stephan Vogel, Noah A. Smith
COLING
2010
12 years 12 months ago
Discriminative Induction of Sub-Tree Alignment using Limited Labeled Data
We employ Maximum Entropy model to conduct sub-tree alignment between bilingual phrasal structure trees. Various lexical and structural knowledge is explored to measure the syntac...
Jun Sun, Min Zhang, Chew Lim Tan
COLING
2010
12 years 12 months ago
Reranking Models in Fine-grained Opinion Analysis
We describe the implementation of reranking models for fine-grained opinion analysis
Richard Johansson, Alessandro Moschitti
COLING
2010
12 years 12 months ago
Translation Model Generalization using Probability Averaging for Machine Translation
Previous methods on improving translation quality by employing multiple SMT models usually carry out as a secondpass decision procedure on hypotheses from multiple systems using e...
Nan Duan, Hong Sun, Ming Zhou
COLING
2010
12 years 12 months ago
Simple and Efficient Algorithm for Approximate Dictionary Matching
This paper presents a simple and efficient algorithm for approximate dictionary matching designed for similarity measures such as cosine, Dice, Jaccard, and overlap coefficients. ...
Naoaki Okazaki, Jun-ichi Tsujii
COLING
2010
12 years 12 months ago
Grouping Product Features Using Semi-Supervised Learning with Soft-Constraints
In opinion mining of product reviews, one often wants to produce a summary of opinions based on product features/attributes. However, for the same feature, people can express it w...
Zhongwu Zhai, Bing Liu, Hua Xu, Peifa Jia
COLING
2010
12 years 12 months ago
Multilingual Subjectivity: Are More Languages Better?
While subjectivity related research in other languages has increased, most of the work focuses on single languages. This paper explores the integration of features originating fro...
Carmen Banea, Rada Mihalcea, Janyce Wiebe
COLING
2010
12 years 12 months ago
Recognition of Affect, Judgment, and Appreciation in Text
Alena Neviarouskaya, Helmut Prendinger, Mitsuru Is...