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ACL
2010
14 years 8 months ago
Expanding Verb Coverage in Cyc with VerbNet
A robust dictionary of semantic frames is an essential element of natural language understanding systems that use ontologies. However, creating lexical resources that accurately c...
Clifton McFate
ACL
2010
14 years 8 months ago
Unsupervised Search for the Optimal Segmentation for Statistical Machine Translation
We tackle the previously unaddressed problem of unsupervised determination of the optimal morphological segmentation for statistical machine translation (SMT) and propose a segmen...
Coskun Mermer, Ahmet Afsn Akn
NAACL
2010
14 years 7 months ago
The Best Lexical Metric for Phrase-Based Statistical MT System Optimization
Translation systems are generally trained to optimize BLEU, but many alternative metrics are available. We explore how optimizing toward various automatic evaluation metrics (BLEU...
Daniel Cer, Christopher D. Manning, Daniel Jurafsk...
ACL
2009
14 years 7 months ago
A Framework of Feature Selection Methods for Text Categorization
In text categorization, feature selection (FS) is a strategy that aims at making text classifiers more efficient and accurate. However, when dealing with a new task, it is still d...
Shoushan Li, Rui Xia, Chengqing Zong, Chu-Ren Huan...
COLING
2010
14 years 4 months ago
The Bag-of-Opinions Method for Review Rating Prediction from Sparse Text Patterns
The problem addressed in this paper is to predict a user's numeric rating in a product review from the text of the review. Unigram and n-gram representations of text are comm...
Lizhen Qu, Georgiana Ifrim, Gerhard Weikum