MDA is a software development framework where the core is a set of automatic transformation of models. One of these models, the CIM, is used to define the business process model. T...
In this paper a first implementation of a tool for valence shifting of natural language texts, named Valentino (VALENced Text INOculator), is presented. Valentino can modify exist...
In the context of deployed spoken dialogue telecom services, we introduce a preprocessor called Fiction into the Spoken Language Understanding (SLU) component. It acts as an inter...
Grammatical inference (or grammar inference) has been applied to various problems in areas such as computational biology, and speech and pattern recognition but its application to...
This paper describes discriminative language modeling for a large vocabulary speech recognition task. We contrast two parameter estimation methods: the perceptron algorithm, and a...
Brian Roark, Murat Saraclar, Michael Collins, Mark...