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ACL
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Ordering Phrases with Function Words
This paper presents a Function Word centered, Syntax-based (FWS) solution to address phrase ordering in the context of statistical machine translation (SMT). Motivated by the obse...
Hendra Setiawan, Min-Yen Kan, Haizhou Li
TSD
2007
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Using Query-Relevant Documents Pairs for Cross-Lingual Information Retrieval
The world wide web is a natural setting for cross-lingual information retrieval. The European Union is a typical example of a multilingual scenario, where multiple users have to de...
David Pinto, Alfons Juan, Paolo Rosso
CIKM
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
A hybrid approach to NER by MEMM and manual rules
This paper describes a framework for defining domain specific Feature Functions in a user friendly form to be used in a Maximum Entropy Markov Model (MEMM) for the Named Entity Re...
Moshe Fresko, Binyamin Rosenfeld, Ronen Feldman
EMNLP
2007
14 years 11 months ago
What is the Jeopardy Model? A Quasi-Synchronous Grammar for QA
This paper presents a syntax-driven approach to question answering, specifically the answer-sentence selection problem for short-answer questions. Rather than using syntactic fea...
Mengqiu Wang, Noah A. Smith, Teruko Mitamura
NIPS
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Expectation Maximization and Posterior Constraints
The expectation maximization (EM) algorithm is a widely used maximum likelihood estimation procedure for statistical models when the values of some of the variables in the model a...
João Graça, Kuzman Ganchev, Ben Task...