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COLING
2010
12 years 11 months ago
Head-modifier Relation based Non-lexical Reordering Model for Phrase-Based Translation
Phrase-based statistical MT (SMT) is a milestone in MT. However, the translation model in the phrase based SMT is structure free which greatly limits its reordering capacity. To a...
Shui Liu, Sheng Li, Tiejun Zhao, Min Zhang, Pengyu...
COLING
2010
12 years 11 months ago
A Linguistically Grounded Graph Model for Bilingual Lexicon Extraction
We present a new method, based on graph theory, for bilingual lexicon extraction without relying on resources with limited availability like parallel corpora. The graphs we use re...
Florian Laws, Lukas Michelbacher, Beate Dorow, Chr...
COLING
2010
12 years 11 months ago
Word Space Modeling for Measuring Semantic Specificity in Chinese
The aim of this study is to use the word-space model to measure the semantic loads of single verbs, profile verbal lexicon acquisition, and explore the semantic information on Chi...
Ching-Fen Pan, Shu-Kai Hsieh
COLING
2010
12 years 11 months ago
Topic Models for Meaning Similarity in Context
Recent work on distributional methods for similarity focuses on using the context in which a target word occurs to derive context-sensitive similarity computations. In this paper ...
Georgiana Dinu, Mirella Lapata
COLING
2010
12 years 11 months ago
A Formal Scheme for Multimodal Grammars
We present in this paper a formal approach for the representation of multimodal information. This approach, thanks to the to use of typed feature structures and hypergraphs, gener...
Philippe Blache, Laurent Prévot
COLING
2010
12 years 11 months ago
Toward Qualitative Evaluation of Textual Entailment Systems
This paper presents a methodology for a quantitative and qualitative evaluation of Textual Entailment systems. We take advantage of the decomposition of Text Hypothesis pairs into...
Elena Cabrio, Bernardo Magnini
COLING
2010
12 years 11 months ago
Benchmarking of Statistical Dependency Parsers for French
We compare the performance of three statistical parsing architectures on the problem of deriving typed dependency structures for French. The architectures are based on PCFGs with ...
Marie Candito, Joakim Nivre, Pascal Denis, Enrique...
COLING
2010
12 years 11 months ago
Automatic Acquisition of Lexical Formality
There has been relatively little work focused on determining the formality level of individual lexical items. This study applies information from large mixedgenre corpora, demonst...
Julian Brooke, Tong Wang, Graeme Hirst
COLING
2010
12 years 11 months ago
Chinese Frame Identification using T-CRF Model
As one of the important tasks of SemEval Evaluation, Frame Semantic Structure Extraction based on the FrameNet has received much more attention in NLP field. This task is often di...
Ru Li, Haijing Liu, Shuanghong Li