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2004
14 years 11 months ago
Error Mining for Wide-Coverage Grammar Engineering
Parsing systems which rely on hand-coded linguistic descriptions can only perform adequately in as far as these descriptions are correct and complete. The paper describes an error...
Gertjan van Noord
ACL
2004
14 years 11 months ago
Using Conditional Random Fields to Predict Pitch Accents in Conversational Speech
The detection of prosodic characteristics is an important aspect of both speech synthesis and speech recognition. Correct placement of pitch accents aids in more natural sounding ...
Michelle L. Gregory, Yasemin Altun
ACL
2004
14 years 11 months ago
Predicting Student Emotions in Computer-Human Tutoring Dialogues
We examine the utility of speech and lexical features for predicting student emotions in computerhuman spoken tutoring dialogues. We first annotate student turns for negative, neu...
Diane J. Litman, Katherine Forbes-Riley
ACL
2004
14 years 11 months ago
Alternative approaches for Generating Bodies of Grammar Rules
We compare two approaches for describing and generating bodies of rules used for natural language parsing. In today's parsers rule bodies do not exist a priori but are genera...
Gabriel G. Infante López, Maarten de Rijke
ACL
2004
14 years 11 months ago
Creating Multilingual Translation Lexicons with Regional Variations Using Web Corpora
The purpose of this paper is to automatically create multilingual translation lexicons with regional variations. We propose a transitive translation approach to determine translat...
Pu-Jen Cheng, Wen-Hsiang Lu, Jei-Wen Teng, Lee-Fen...