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ACL
2007
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Grammar Approximation by Representative Sublanguage: A New Model for Language Learning
We propose a new language learning model that learns a syntactic-semantic grammar from a small number of natural language strings annotated with their semantics, along with basic ...
Smaranda Muresan, Owen Rambow
ACL
2008
13 years 10 months ago
A Single Generative Model for Joint Morphological Segmentation and Syntactic Parsing
Morphologicalprocesses in Semitic languages deliver space-delimited words which introduce multiple, distinct, syntactic units into the structure of the input sentence. These words...
Yoav Goldberg, Reut Tsarfaty
ACL
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Machine Translation between Turkic Languages
We present an approach to MT between Turkic languages and present results from an implementation of a MT system from Turkmen to Turkish. Our approach relies on ambiguous lexical a...
A. Cüneyd Tantug, Esref Adali, Kemal Oflazer
ACL
2008
13 years 10 months ago
You Talking to Me? A Corpus and Algorithm for Conversation Disentanglement
When multiple conversations occur simultaneously, a listener must decide which conversation each utterance is part of in order to interpret and respond to it appropriately. We ref...
Micha Elsner, Eugene Charniak
ACL
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Which Are the Best Features for Automatic Verb Classification
In this work, we develop and evaluate a wide range of feature spaces for deriving Levinstyle verb classifications (Levin, 1993). We perform the classification experiments using Ba...
Jianguo Li, Chris Brew
ACL
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Resolving Personal Names in Email Using Context Expansion
This paper describes a computational approach to resolving the true referent of a named mention of a person in the body of an email. A generative model of mention generation is us...
Tamer Elsayed, Douglas W. Oard, Galileo Namata
ACL
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Credibility Improves Topical Blog Post Retrieval
Topical blog post retrieval is the task of ranking blog posts with respect to their relevance for a given topic. To improve topical blog post retrieval we incorporate textual cred...
Wouter Weerkamp, Maarten de Rijke
ACL
2008
13 years 10 months ago
A Joint Model of Text and Aspect Ratings for Sentiment Summarization
Online reviews are often accompanied with numerical ratings provided by users for a set of service or product aspects. We propose a statistical model which is able to discover cor...
Ivan Titov, Ryan T. McDonald
ACL
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Mining Wiki Resources for Multilingual Named Entity Recognition
In this paper, we describe a system by which the multilingual characteristics of Wikipedia can be utilized to annotate a large corpus of text with Named Entity Recognition (NER) t...
Alexander E. Richman, Patrick Schone