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MLCW
2005
Springer
13 years 10 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 ...
MLCW
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A Lexical Alignment Model for Probabilistic Textual Entailment
This paper describes the Bar-Ilan system participating in the Recognising Textual Entailment Challenge. The paper proposes first a general probabilistic setting that formalizes th...
Oren Glickman, Ido Dagan, Moshe Koppel
MLCW
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
The PASCAL Recognising Textual Entailment Challenge
This paper describes the PASCAL Network of Excellence first Recognising Textual Entailment (RTE-1) Challenge benchmark1 . The RTE task is defined as recognizing, given two text f...
Ido Dagan, Oren Glickman, Bernardo Magnini
CAEPIA
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Techniques for Recognizing Textual Entailment and Semantic Equivalence
After defining what is understood by textual entailment and semantic equivalence, the present state and the desirable future of the systems aimed at recognizing them is shown. A c...
Jesús Herrera, Anselmo Peñas, Felisa...
AIIA
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A Linguistic Inspection of Textual Entailment
Recognition of textual entailment is not an easy task. In fact, early experimental evidences in [1] seems to demonstrate that even human judges often fail in reaching an agreement ...
Maria Teresa Pazienza, Marco Pennacchiotti, Fabio ...
NLDB
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
DLSITE-1: Lexical Analysis for Solving Textual Entailment Recognition
This paper discusses the recognition of textual entailment in a text-hypothesis pair by applying a wide variety of lexical measures. We consider that the entailment phenomenon can ...
Óscar Ferrández, Daniel Micol, Rafae...
CLEF
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Overview of the Answer Validation Exercise 2007
The Answer Validation Exercise at the Cross Language Evaluation Forum is aimed at developing systems able to decide whether the answer of a Question Answering system is correct or...
Anselmo Peñas, Álvaro Rodrigo, Felis...
CLEF
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Using Recognizing Textual Entailment as a Core Engine for Answer Validation
This paper is about our approach to answer validation, which centered by a Recognizing Textual Entailment (RTE) core engine. We first combined the question and the answer into Hypo...
Rui Wang, Günter Neumann
SEMCO
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Determining Modality and Factuality for Text Entailment
Recognizing textual entailment (TE) is a complex task involving knowledge from many different sources. One major source of information in this task is event factuality, since the ...
Roser Sauri, James Pustejovsky
SYNASC
2008
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Grammar-Based Automatic Extraction of Definitions
This paper presents part of our work in the LT4eL project [1] regarding the grammar developed by the Romanian team in order to extract definitions from texts. Some qualitative res...
Adrian Iftene, Ionut Pistol, Diana Trandabat