Information retrieval is an important application area of natural-language processing where one encounters the genuine challenge of processing large quantities of unrestricted nat...
This paper presents Delphi, the natural language component of the BBN Spoken Language System. Delphi is a domainindependent natural language question answering system that is soli...
Madeleine Bates, Robert J. Bobrow, Robert Ingria, ...
Chinese NE (Named Entity) recognition is a difficult problem because of the uncertainty in word segmentation and flexibility in language structure. This paper proposes the use of ...
We present a novel approach for (written) dialect identification based on the discriminative potential of entire words. We generate Swiss German dialect words from a Standard Germ...
This paper presents a new approach to language model construction, learning a language model not from text, but directly from continuous speech. A phoneme lattice is created using...
Graham Neubig, Masato Mimura, Shinsuke Mori, Tatsu...