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ACL
2012
11 years 7 months ago
Selective Sharing for Multilingual Dependency Parsing
We present a novel algorithm for multilingual dependency parsing that uses annotations from a diverse set of source languages to parse a new unannotated language. Our motivation i...
Tahira Naseem, Regina Barzilay, Amir Globerson
ACL
2011
12 years 8 months ago
Joint Bilingual Sentiment Classification with Unlabeled Parallel Corpora
Most previous work on multilingual sentiment analysis has focused on methods to adapt sentiment resources from resource-rich languages to resource-poor languages. We present a nov...
Bin Lu, Chenhao Tan, Claire Cardie, Benjamin K. Ts...
ACL
2011
12 years 8 months ago
A Discriminative Model for Joint Morphological Disambiguation and Dependency Parsing
Most previous studies of morphological disambiguation and dependency parsing have been pursued independently. Morphological taggers operate on n-grams and do not take into account...
John Lee, Jason Naradowsky, David A. Smith
COLING
2010
12 years 11 months ago
Verbs are where all the action lies: Experiences of Shallow Parsing of a Morphologically Rich Language
Verb suffixes and verb complexes of morphologically rich languages carry a lot of information. We show that this information if harnessed for the task of shallow parsing can lead ...
Harshada Gune, Mugdha Bapat, Mitesh M. Khapra, Pus...
ACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Tackling Sparse Data Issue in Machine Translation Evaluation
We illustrate and explain problems of n-grams-based machine translation (MT) metrics (e.g. BLEU) when applied to morphologically rich languages such as Czech. A novel metric SemPO...
Ondrej Bojar, Kamil Kos, David Marecek
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Morphological Richness Offsets Resource Demand - Experiences in Constructing a POS Tagger for Hindi
In this paper we report our work on building a POS tagger for a morphologically rich language- Hindi. The theme of the research is to vindicate the stand that- if morphology is st...
Smriti Singh, Kuhoo Gupta, Manish Shrivastava, Pus...
ACL
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Enriching Morphologically Poor Languages for Statistical Machine Translation
We address the problem of translating from morphologically poor to morphologically rich languages by adding per-word linguistic information to the source language. We use the synt...
Eleftherios Avramidis, Philipp Koehn