EMNLP
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Hierarchical phrase-based (HPB) translation provides a powerful mechanism to capture both short and long distance phrase reorderings. However, the phrase reorderings lack of conte...
EMNLP
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Representing documents by vectors that are independent of language enhances machine translation and multilingual text categorization. We use discriminative training to create a pr...
EMNLP
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
This paper introduces dual decomposition as a framework for deriving inference algorithms for NLP problems. The approach relies on standard dynamic-programming algorithms as oracl...
EMNLP
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Graph-based methods have gained attention in many areas of Natural Language Processing (NLP) including Word Sense Disambiguation (WSD), text summarization, keyword extraction and ...
EMNLP
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
We define a probabilistic morphological analyzer using a data-driven approach for Syriac in order to facilitate the creation of an annotated corpus. Syriac is an under-resourced S...
EMNLP
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
We employ statistical methods to analyze, generate, and translate rhythmic poetry. We first apply unsupervised learning to reveal word-stress patterns in a corpus of raw poetry. W...
EMNLP
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Unknown words are a hindrance to the performance of hand-crafted computational grammars of natural language. However, words with incomplete and incorrect lexical entries pose an e...
EMNLP
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
It is well known that parsing accuracies drop significantly on out-of-domain data. What is less known is that some parsers suffer more from domain shifts than others. We show that...
EMNLP
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Mining sentiment from user generated content is a very important task in Natural Language Processing. An example of such content is threaded discussions which act as a very import...
EMNLP
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Almost all Chinese language processing tasks involve word segmentation of the language input as their first steps, thus robust and reliable segmentation techniques are always requ...