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CW
2005
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Applying Transformation-Based Error-Driven Learning to Structured Natural Language Queries
XML information retrieval (XML-IR) systems aim to provide users with highly exhaustive and highly specific results. To interact with XML-IR systems, users must express both their ...
Alan Woodley, Shlomo Geva
ATAL
2006
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Learning a common language through an emergent interaction topology
We study the effects of various emergent topologies of interaction on the rate of language convergence in a population of communicating agents. The agents generate, parse, and lea...
Samarth Swarup, Kiran Lakkaraju, Les Gasser
ACL
2012
13 years 4 months ago
Exploiting Social Information in Grounded Language Learning via Grammatical Reduction
This paper uses an unsupervised model of grounded language acquisition to study the role that social cues play in language acquisition. The input to the model consists of (orthogr...
Mark Johnson, Katherine Demuth, Michael C. Frank
CVPR
2009
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
Learning Signs from Subtitles: A Weakly Supervised Approach to Sign Language Recognition
This paper introduces a fully-automated, unsupervised method to recognise sign from subtitles. It does this by using data mining to align correspondences in sections of videos. Bas...
Helen Cooper, Richard Bowden
ICWL
2005
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
The Gong System: Web-Based Learning for Multiple Languages, with Special Support for the Yale Representation of Cantonese
This paper introduces the Gong system, an Internet-based voice board system designed primarily for language learners which includes special support for Cantonese. The Gong system i...
David Rossiter, Gibson Lam, Vivying Cheng