While complete understanding of arbitrary input text remains in the future, it is currently possible to construct natural language processing systems that provide a partial unders...
Peggy M. Andersen, Philip J. Hayes, Steven P. Wein...
We propose a statistical method that finds the maximum-probability segmentation of a given text. This method does not require training data because it estimates probabilities from...
One way of characterising texts is in terms of the discourse structures on which they appear to be built. Each type of text, or genre, e.g. the sports report, the recipe, the serm...
This paper describes the National Research Council (NRC) Word Sense Disambiguation (WSD) system, as applied to the English Lexical Sample (ELS) task in Senseval-3. The NRC system ...
: The development of a captioning system that supports the real-time understanding of monologue speech such as lectures and commentaries is required. In monologues, since a sentenc...