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EMNLP
2010
14 years 9 months ago
SRL-Based Verb Selection for ESL
In this paper we develop an approach to tackle the problem of verb selection for learners of English as a second language (ESL) by using features from the output of Semantic Role ...
Xiaohua Liu, Bo Han, Kuan Li, Stephan Hyeonjun Sti...
COLING
2008
15 years 1 months ago
Integrating Motion Predicate Classes with Spatial and Temporal Annotations
We propose a spatio-temporal markup for the annotation of motion predicates in text, informed by a lexical semantic classification of these verbs. We incorporate this classificati...
James Pustejovsky, Jessica L. Moszkowicz
EMNLP
2009
14 years 9 months ago
Supervised Learning of a Probabilistic Lexicon of Verb Semantic Classes
The work presented in this paper explores a supervised method for learning a probabilistic model of a lexicon of VerbNet classes. We intend for the probabilistic model to provide ...
Yusuke Miyao, Jun-ichi Tsujii
EMNLP
2009
14 years 9 months ago
Improving Verb Clustering with Automatically Acquired Selectional Preferences
In previous research in automatic verb classification, syntactic features have proved the most useful features, although manual classifications rely heavily on semantic features. ...
Lin Sun, Anna Korhonen
COLING
1996
15 years 1 months ago
The Influence of Tagging on the Classification of Lexical Complements
A large corpus (about 100 MB of text) was selected and examples of 750 fl'equently occurring verbs were tagged with their compleinent (:lass as defined by a large computation...
Catherine Macleod, Adam Meyers, Ralph Grishman