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GIS
2010
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Location disambiguation in local searches using gradient boosted decision trees
Local search is a specialization of the web search that allows users to submit geographically constrained queries. However, one of the challenges for local search engines is to un...
Ritesh Agrawal, James G. Shanahan
NAACL
2004
14 years 11 months ago
Robust Reading: Identification and Tracing of Ambiguous Names
A given entity, representing a person, a location or an organization, may be mentioned in text in multiple, ambiguous ways. Understanding natural language requires identifying whe...
Xin Li, Paul Morie, Dan Roth
ANLP
2000
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14 years 11 months ago
A Hybrid Approach for Named Entity and Sub-Type Tagging
This paper presents a hybrid approach for named entity (NE) tagging which combines Maximum Entropy Model (MaxEnt), Hidden Markov Model (HMM) and handcrafted grammatical rules. Eac...
Rohini K. Srihari
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ICASSP
2011
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Toward text message normalization: Modeling abbreviation generation
This paper describes a text normalization system for deletion-based abbreviations in informal text. We propose using statistical classifiers to learn the probability of deleting ...
Deana Pennell, Yang Liu
COLING
1996
14 years 11 months ago
Computational Complexity of Probabilistic Disambiguation by means of Tree-Grammars
This paper studies the computational complexity of disambiguation under probabilistic tree-grammars as in (Bod, 1992; Schabes and Waters, 1993). It presents a proof that the follo...
Khalil Sima'an