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NAACL
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Automatically Discovering Word Senses
We will demonstrate the output of a distributional clustering algorithm called Clustering by Committee that automatically discovers
Patrick Pantel, Dekang Lin
NAACL
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Semantic Coherence Scoring Using an Ontology
In this paper we present ONTOSCORE, a system for scoring sets of concepts on the basis of an ontology. We apply our system to the task of scoring alternative speech recognition hy...
Iryna Gurevych, Rainer Malaka, Robert Porzel, Hans...
NAACL
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Syntax-based Alignment of Multiple Translations: Extracting Paraphrases and Generating New Sentences
We describe a syntax-based algorithm that automatically builds Finite State Automata (word lattices) from semantically equivalent translation sets. These FSAs are good representat...
Bo Pang, Kevin Knight, Daniel Marcu
NAACL
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Desparately Seeking Cebuano
This paper describes an effort to rapidly develop language resources and component technology to support searching Cebuano news stories using English queries. Results from the fi...
Douglas W. Oard, David S. Doermann, Bonnie J. Dorr...
NAACL
2003
13 years 5 months ago
JAVELIN: A Flexible, Planner-Based Architecture for Question Answering
The JAVELIN system integrates a flexible, planning-based architecture with a variety of language processing modules to provide an open-domain question answering capability on fre...
Eric Nyberg, Robert E. Frederking
NAACL
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Greedy Decoding for Statistical Machine Translation in Almost Linear Time
We present improvements to a greedy decoding algorithm for statistical machine translation that reduce its time complexity from at least cubic (  ¢¡¤£¦¥¨§ when applied na...
Ulrich Germann
NAACL
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Bootstrapping for Named Entity Tagging Using Concept-based Seeds
Cheng Niu, Wei Li 0003, Jihong Ding, Rohini K. Sri...
NAACL
2003
13 years 5 months ago
A Maximum Entropy Approach to FrameNet Tagging
The development of FrameNet, a large database of semantically annotated sentences, has primed research into statistical methods for semantic tagging. We advance previous work by a...
Michael Fleischman, Eduard H. Hovy