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2006
14 years 11 months ago
Soft Syntactic Constraints for Word Alignment through Discriminative Training
Word alignment methods can gain valuable guidance by ensuring that their alignments maintain cohesion with respect to the phrases specified by a monolingual dependency tree. Howev...
Colin Cherry, Dekang Lin
ACL
2006
14 years 11 months ago
Improved Discriminative Bilingual Word Alignment
For many years, statistical machine translation relied on generative models to provide bilingual word alignments. In 2005, several independent efforts showed that discriminative m...
Robert C. Moore, Wen-tau Yih, Andreas Bode
ACL
2006
14 years 11 months ago
Time Period Identification of Events in Text
This study aims at identifying when an event written in text occurs. In particular, we classify a sentence for an event into four time-slots; morning, daytime, evening, and night....
Taichi Noro, Takashi Inui, Hiroya Takamura, Manabu...
ACL
2006
14 years 11 months ago
Accurate Collocation Extraction Using a Multilingual Parser
This paper focuses on the use of advanced techniques of text analysis as support for collocation extraction. A hybrid system is presented that combines statistical methods and mul...
Violeta Seretan, Eric Wehrli
ACL
2006
14 years 11 months ago
Sinhala Grapheme-to-Phoneme Conversion and Rules for Schwa Epenthesis
This paper describes an architecture to convert Sinhala Unicode text into phonemic specification of pronunciation. The study was mainly focused on disambiguating schwa-/\/ and /a/...
Asanka Wasala, Ruvan Weerasinghe, Kumudu Gamage