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ALIFE
2006
15 years 23 days ago
Understanding Linguistic Evolution by Visualizing the Emergence of Topographic Mappings
We show how cultural selection for learnability during the process of linguistic evolution can be visualized using a simple iterated learning model. Computational models of linguis...
Henry Brighton, Simon Kirby
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NAACL
2010
14 years 10 months ago
Unsupervised Model Adaptation using Information-Theoretic Criterion
In this paper we propose a novel general framework for unsupervised model adaptation. Our method is based on entropy which has been used previously as a regularizer in semi-superv...
Ariya Rastrow, Frederick Jelinek, Abhinav Sethy, B...
81
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ACL
2009
14 years 10 months ago
Investigating Pitch Accent Recognition in Non-native Speech
Acquisition of prosody, in addition to vocabulary and grammar, is essential for language learners. However, it has received less attention in instruction. To enable automatic iden...
Gina-Anne Levow
61
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COLING
2010
14 years 7 months ago
A Cross-lingual Annotation Projection Approach for Relation Detection
While extensive studies on relation extraction have been conducted in the last decade, statistical systems based on supervised learning are still limited because they require larg...
Seokhwan Kim, Minwoo Jeong, Jonghoon Lee, Gary Geu...
84
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COLING
2010
14 years 7 months ago
Acquisition of Unknown Word Paradigms for Large-Scale Grammars
Unknown words are a major issue for large-scale grammars of natural language. We propose a machine learning based algorithm for acquiring lexical entries for all forms in the para...
Kostadin Cholakov, Gertjan van Noord