We present an unsupervised method for canonicalizing joshi (postpositions) in Japanese. Some postpositions in Japanese do not specify semantic roles explicitly as case markers do,...
The morphology of Semitic languages is unique in the sense that the major word-formation mechanism is an inherently non-concatenative process of interdigitation, whereby two morph...
In a corpus of expert tutoring dialogue, conversation that is considered to be "off topic" (non-pedagogical) according to a previous coding scheme is explored for its va...
In order to automatically identify noun synonyms, we propose a new idea which opposes classical polysemous representations of words to monosemous representations based on the “on...
To identify important utterances from open-domain spontaneous conversations, previous work has focused on using textual features that are extracted from transcripts, e.g., word fr...