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EMNLP
2007
15 years 7 days ago
A Topic Model for Word Sense Disambiguation
We develop latent Dirichlet allocation with WORDNET (LDAWN), an unsupervised probabilistic topic model that includes word sense as a hidden variable. We develop a probabilistic po...
Jordan L. Boyd-Graber, David M. Blei, Xiaojin Zhu
ICML
2001
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Obtaining calibrated probability estimates from decision trees and naive Bayesian classifiers
Accurate, well-calibrated estimates of class membership probabilities are needed in many supervised learning applications, in particular when a cost-sensitive decision must be mad...
Bianca Zadrozny, Charles Elkan
EMNLP
2008
15 years 7 days ago
Arabic Named Entity Recognition using Optimized Feature Sets
The Named Entity Recognition (NER) task has been garnering significant attention in NLP as it helps improve the performance of many natural language processing applications. In th...
Yassine Benajiba, Mona T. Diab, Paolo Rosso
WWW
2008
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Unsupervised query segmentation using generative language models and wikipedia
In this paper, we propose a novel unsupervised approach to query segmentation, an important task in Web search. We use a generative query model to recover a query's underlyin...
Bin Tan, Fuchun Peng
COLING
2008
15 years 7 days ago
Metric Learning for Synonym Acquisition
The distance or similarity metric plays an important role in many natural language processing (NLP) tasks. Previous studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of a number of metr...
Nobuyuki Shimizu, Masato Hagiwara, Yasuhiro Ogawa,...