In this paper we develop an approach to tackle the problem of verb selection for learners of English as a second language (ESL) by using features from the output of Semantic Role ...
Xiaohua Liu, Bo Han, Kuan Li, Stephan Hyeonjun Sti...
We propose a new model for unsupervised POS tagging based on linguistic distinctions between open and closed-class items. Exploiting notions from current linguistic theory, the sy...
Anaphora occur commonly in natural language text, and resolving them is essential for capturing the knowledge encoded in text. Indirect anaphora are especially challenging to reso...
In the paper it is argued that for some linguistic phenomena, current discourse representation structures are insufficiently finegrained, both from the perspective of serving as r...
We explore the task of automatically classifying dialogue acts in 1-on-1 online chat forums, an increasingly popular means of providing customer service. In particular, we investi...