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ACL
2012
11 years 7 months ago
Coreference Semantics from Web Features
To address semantic ambiguities in coreference resolution, we use Web n-gram features that capture a range of world knowledge in a diffuse but robust way. Specifically, we exploi...
Mohit Bansal, Dan Klein
NAACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Extracting Glosses to Disambiguate Word Senses
Like most natural language disambiguation tasks, word sense disambiguation (WSD) requires world knowledge for accurate predictions. Several proxies for this knowledge have been in...
Weisi Duan, Alexander Yates
FLAIRS
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Progress Towards Effective Automated Reasoning with World Knowledge
There is a growing demand for automated reasoning with world knowledge. SPASS-XDB is an automated reasoning system that incorporates world knowledge from multiple external sources...
Geoff Sutcliffe, Martin Suda, Alexandra Teyssandie...
ACL
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Beyond N-Grams: Can Linguistic Sophistication Improve Language Modeling?
It seems obvious that a successful model of natural language would incorporate a great deal of both linguistic and world knowledge. Interestingly, state of the art language models...
Eric Brill, Radu Florian, John C. Henderson, Lidia...
LREC
2008
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13 years 6 months ago
Spatiotemporal Annotation Using MiniSTEx: how to deal with Alternative, Foreign, Vague and/or Obsolete Names?
We are currently developing MiniSTEx, a spatiotemporal annotation system to handle temporal and/or geospatial information directly and indirectly expressed in texts. In the end, t...
Ineke Schuurman
AWIC
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
From Search Engines to Question-Answering Systems - The Need for New Tools
Abstract Search engines, with Google at the top, have many remarkable capabilities. But what is not among them is the deduction capability—the capability to synthesize an answer ...
Lotfi A. Zadeh