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EMNLP
2006
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Solving the Problem of Cascading Errors: Approximate Bayesian Inference for Linguistic Annotation Pipelines
The end-to-end performance of natural language processing systems for compound tasks, such as question answering and textual entailment, is often hampered by use of a greedy 1-bes...
Jenny Rose Finkel, Christopher D. Manning, Andrew ...
HICSS
2000
IEEE
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15 years 7 months ago
An Empirical Study of Distribution based on Voyager: A Performance Analysis
The paper describes the model, implementation and experimental evaluation of a distributed Kohonen Neural Network application (Kohonen Application). The aim of this research is to...
Sérgio Viademonte, Frada Burstein, Fá...
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ACL
2011
14 years 7 months ago
Learning Dependency-Based Compositional Semantics
Compositional question answering begins by mapping questions to logical forms, but training a semantic parser to perform this mapping typically requires the costly annotation of t...
Percy Liang, Michael I. Jordan, Dan Klein
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CIKM
2011
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Improved answer ranking in social question-answering portals
Community QA portals provide an important resource for non-factoid question-answering. The inherent noisiness of user-generated data makes the identification of high-quality cont...
Felix Hieber, Stefan Riezler
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ICCI
1993
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The Perfect and Imperfect Clocks Approach to Performance Analysis of Basic Timestamp Ordering in Distributed Databases
Locking and timestamping are two popular approaches to concurrency control in databases systems. Although more than a dozen analytic performance studies of locking techniques have...
Christos Bouras, Paul G. Spirakis