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EMNLP
2008
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Scalable Language Processing Algorithms for the Masses: A Case Study in Computing Word Co-occurrence Matrices with MapReduce
This paper explores the challenge of scaling up language processing algorithms to increasingly large datasets. While cluster computing has been available in commercial environment...
Jimmy J. Lin
EMNLP
2008
15 years 1 months ago
Arabic Named Entity Recognition using Optimized Feature Sets
The Named Entity Recognition (NER) task has been garnering significant attention in NLP as it helps improve the performance of many natural language processing applications. In th...
Yassine Benajiba, Mona T. Diab, Paolo Rosso
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EMNLP
2008
15 years 1 months ago
Acquiring Domain-Specific Dialog Information from Task-Oriented Human-Human Interaction through an Unsupervised Learning
We describe an approach for acquiring the domain-specific dialog knowledge required to configure a task-oriented dialog system that uses human-human interaction data. The key aspe...
Ananlada Chotimongkol, Alexander I. Rudnicky
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EMNLP
2008
15 years 1 months ago
A Dependency-based Word Subsequence Kernel
This paper introduces a new kernel which computes similarity between two natural language sentences as the number of paths shared by their dependency trees. The paper gives a very...
Rohit J. Kate
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EMNLP
2008
15 years 1 months ago
HTM: A Topic Model for Hypertexts
Previously topic models such as PLSI (Probabilistic Latent Semantic Indexing) and LDA (Latent Dirichlet Allocation) were developed for modeling the contents of plain texts. Recent...
Congkai Sun, Bin Gao, Zhenfu Cao, Hang Li
Natural Language Processing
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