We present a novel approach to automatic metaphor identification in unrestricted text. Starting from a small seed set of manually annotated metaphorical expressions, the system is...
Named Entity Recognition is a relatively well-understood NLP task, with many publicly available training resources and software for English. Other languages tend to be underserved...
This paper presents multi-conditional learning (MCL), a training criterion based on a product of multiple conditional likelihoods. When combining the traditional conditional proba...
Andrew McCallum, Chris Pal, Gregory Druck, Xuerui ...
DCU participated in the ImageCLEF 2008 photo retrieval task, which aimed to evaluate diversity in Image Retrieval, submitting runs for both the English and Random language annotati...
Neil O'Hare, Peter Wilkins, Cathal Gurrin, Eamonn ...
Data mining allows the exploration of sequences of phenomena, whereas one usually tends to focus on isolated phenomena or on the relation between two phenomena. It offers invaluab...