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ACL
2010
14 years 7 months ago
Improving the Use of Pseudo-Words for Evaluating Selectional Preferences
This paper improves the use of pseudowords as an evaluation framework for selectional preferences. While pseudowords originally evaluated word sense disambiguation, they are now c...
Nathanael Chambers, Daniel Jurafsky
ACL
2010
14 years 7 months ago
Phrase-Based Statistical Language Generation Using Graphical Models and Active Learning
Most previous work on trainable language generation has focused on two paradigms: (a) using a statistical model to rank a set of generated utterances, or (b) using statistics to i...
François Mairesse, Milica Gasic, Filip Jurc...
ACL
2010
14 years 7 months ago
Learning to Adapt to Unknown Users: Referring Expression Generation in Spoken Dialogue Systems
We present a data-driven approach to learn user-adaptive referring expression generation (REG) policies for spoken dialogue systems. Referring expressions can be difficult to unde...
Srinivasan Janarthanam, Oliver Lemon
ACL
2010
14 years 7 months ago
Coreference Resolution with Reconcile
Despite the existence of several noun phrase coreference resolution data sets as well as several formal evaluations on the task, it remains frustratingly difficult to compare resu...
Veselin Stoyanov, Claire Cardie, Nathan Gilbert, E...
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ACL
2010
14 years 7 months ago
Event-Based Hyperspace Analogue to Language for Query Expansion
Bag-of-words approaches to information retrieval (IR) are effective but assume independence between words. The Hyperspace Analogue to Language (HAL) is a cognitively motivated and...
Tingxu Yan, Tamsin Maxwell, Dawei Song, Yuexian Ho...