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EMNLP
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Large-Scale Named Entity Disambiguation Based on Wikipedia Data
This paper presents a large-scale system for the recognition and semantic disambiguation of named entities based on information extracted from a large encyclopedic collection and ...
Silviu Cucerzan
EMNLP
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Detecting Compositionality of Verb-Object Combinations using Selectional Preferences
In this paper we explore the use of selectional preferences for detecting noncompositional verb-object combinations. To characterise the arguments in a given grammatical relations...
Diana McCarthy, Sriram Venkatapathy, Aravind K. Jo...
EMNLP
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Treebank Annotation Schemes and Parser Evaluation for German
Recent studies focussed on the question whether less-configurational languages like German are harder to parse than English, or whether the lower parsing scores are an artefact o...
Ines Rehbein, Josef van Genabith
EMNLP
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Semi-Markov Models for Sequence Segmentation
In this paper, we study the problem of automatically segmenting written text into paragraphs. This is inherently a sequence labeling problem, however, previous approaches ignore t...
Qinfeng Shi, Yasemin Altun, Alex J. Smola, S. V. N...
EMNLP
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Building Lexicon for Sentiment Analysis from Massive Collection of HTML Documents
Recognizing polarity requires a list of polar words and phrases. For the purpose of building such lexicon automatically, a lot of studies have investigated (semi-) unsupervised me...
Nobuhiro Kaji, Masaru Kitsuregawa
EMNLP
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Getting the Structure Right for Word Alignment: LEAF
Word alignment is the problem of annotating parallel text with translational correspondence. Previous generative word alignment models have made structural assumptions such as the...
Alexander Fraser, Daniel Marcu
EMNLP
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Low-Quality Product Review Detection in Opinion Summarization
Product reviews posted at online shopping sites vary greatly in quality. This paper addresses the problem of detecting lowquality product reviews. Three types of biases in the exi...
Jingjing Liu, Yunbo Cao, Chin-Yew Lin, Yalou Huang...
EMNLP
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Incremental Dependency Parsing Using Online Learning
We describe an incremental parser that was trained to minimize cost over sentences rather than over individual parsing actions. This is an attempt to use the advantages of the two...
Richard Johansson, Pierre Nugues