Some big languages like English are spoken by a lot of people whose mother tongues are different from. Their second languages often have not only distinct accent but also differen...
We automatically classify verbs into lexical semantic classes, based on distributions of indicators of verb alternations, extracted from a very large annotated corpus. We address ...
We here explore a "fully" lexicalized Tree-Adjoining Grammar for discourse that takes the basic elements of a (monologic) discourse to be not simply clauses, but larger ...
The purpose of this paper is to explore some semantic problems related to the use of linguistic ontologies in information systems, and to suggest some organizing principles aimed ...
In this paper we investigate temporal patterns of web search queries. We carry out several evaluations to analyze the properties of temporal profiles of queries, revealing promisi...
Enrique Alfonseca, Massimiliano Ciaramita, Keith H...