Spoken dialogue system performance can vary widely for different users, as well for the same user during different dialogues. This paper presents the design and evaluation of an a...
Previous work has shown that providing information about story structure is critical for browsing audio broadcasts. We investigate the hypothesis that Speaker Role is an important...
Regina Barzilay, Michael Collins, Julia Hirschberg...
We present an approach to building a verb lexicon compatible with WordNet but with explicitly stated syntactic and semantic information, using Levin verb classes to systematically...
Selecting the right word translation among several options in the lexicon is a core problem for machine translation. We present a novel approach to this problem that can be traine...
Finding information is a problem shared by people and intelligent systems. This paper describes an experiment combining both human and machine aspects in a knowledgebased system t...