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EMNLP
2007
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A Discriminative Learning Model for Coordinate Conjunctions
We propose a sequence-alignment based method for detecting and disambiguating coordinate conjunctions. In this method, averaged perceptron learning is used to adapt the substituti...
Masashi Shimbo, Kazuo Hara
LREC
2010
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A Named Entity Labeler for German: Exploiting Wikipedia and Distributional Clusters
Named Entity Recognition is a relatively well-understood NLP task, with many publicly available training resources and software for English. Other languages tend to be underserved...
Grzegorz Chrupala, Dietrich Klakow
LREC
2010
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Automatic Acquisition of Chinese Novel Noun Compounds
Automatic acquisition of novel compounds is notoriously difficult because most novel compounds have relatively low frequency in a corpus. The current study proposes a new method t...
Meng Wang, Chu-Ren Huang, Shiwen Yu, Weiwei Sun
COLING
2008
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Semantic Role Assignment for Event Nominalisations by Leveraging Verbal Data
This paper presents a novel approach to the task of semantic role labelling for event nominalisations, which make up a considerable fraction of predicates in running text, but are...
Sebastian Padó, Marco Pennacchiotti, Caroli...
COLING
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Authorship Attribution and Verification with Many Authors and Limited Data
Most studies in statistical or machine learning based authorship attribution focus on two or a few authors. This leads to an overestimation of the importance of the features extra...
Kim Luyckx, Walter Daelemans
AAAI
2010
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A Bayesian Nonparametric Approach to Modeling Mobility Patterns
Constructing models of mobile agents can be difficult without domain-specific knowledge. Parametric models flexible enough to capture all mobility patterns that an expert believes...
Joshua Mason Joseph, Finale Doshi-Velez, Nicholas ...
ACL
2008
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Multi-domain Sentiment Classification
This paper addresses a new task in sentiment classification, called multi-domain sentiment classification, that aims to improve performance through fusing training data from multi...
Shoushan Li, Chengqing Zong
ACL
2008
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Mining Wikipedia Revision Histories for Improving Sentence Compression
A well-recognized limitation of research on supervised sentence compression is the dearth of available training data. We propose a new and bountiful resource for such training dat...
Elif Yamangil, Rani Nelken
AUSAI
2008
Springer
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Cross-Domain Knowledge Transfer Using Semi-supervised Classification
Traditional text classification algorithms are based on a basic assumption: the training and test data should hold the same distribution. However, this identical distribution assum...
Yi Zhen, Chunping Li
FLAIRS
2008
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Building Useful Models from Imbalanced Data with Sampling and Boosting
Building useful classification models can be a challenging endeavor, especially when training data is imbalanced. Class imbalance presents a problem when traditional classificatio...
Chris Seiffert, Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar, Jason Van H...