We describe a novel approach to machine translation that combines the strengths of the two leading corpus-based approaches: Phrasal SMT and EBMT. We use a syntactically informed d...
We profile the occurrence of clausal extraposition in corpora from different domains and demonstrate that extraposition is a pervasive phenomenon in German that must be addressed ...
Michael Gamon, Eric K. Ringger, Zhu Zhang, Robert ...
Ambiguity is very high for location names. For example, there are 23 cities named `Buffalo' in the U.S. Country names such as `Canada', `Brazil' and `China' ar...
Huifeng Li, Rohini K. Srihari, Cheng Niu, Wei Li 0...
This paper proposes a new method for automatic acquisition of Chinese bracketing knowledge from English-Chinese sentencealigned bilingual corpora. Bilingual sentence pairs are fir...
We describe a method for generating sentences from "keywords" or "headwords". This method consists of two main parts, candidate-text construction and evaluatio...