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ACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Assessing the Role of Discourse References in Entailment Inference
Discourse references, notably coreference and bridging, play an important role in many text understanding applications, but their impact on textual entailment is yet to be systema...
Shachar Mirkin, Ido Dagan, Sebastian Padó
LREC
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
Named Entity Relation Mining using Wikipedia
Discovering relations among Named Entities (NEs) from large corpora is both a challenging, as well as useful task in the domain of Natural Language Processing, with applications i...
Adrian Iftene, Alexandra Balahur-Dobrescu
LREC
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
Syntactic Testsuites and Textual Entailment Recognition
We focus on textual entailments mediated by syntax and propose a new methodology to evaluate textual entailment recognition systems on such data. The main idea is to generate a sy...
Paul Bedaride, Claire Gardent
CLEF
2007
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
On the Application of Lexical-Syntactic Knowledge to the Answer Validation Exercise
Abstract. This paper presents a system that applies Textual Entailment recognition techniques to the AVE task. This is performed comparing representations of text snippets by means...
Óscar Ferrández, Daniel Micol, Rafae...
MLCW
2005
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Learning Textual Entailment on a Distance Feature Space
Textual Entailment recognition is a very difficult task as it is one of the fundamental problems in any semantic theory of natural language. As in many other NLP tasks, Machine Lea...
Maria Teresa Pazienza, Marco Pennacchiotti, Fabio ...
ICML
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Fast and effective kernels for relational learning from texts
In this paper, we define a family of syntactic kernels for automatic relational learning from pairs of natural language sentences. We provide an efficient computation of such mode...
Alessandro Moschitti, Fabio Massimo Zanzotto