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Applying a Grammar-Based Language Model to a Simplified Broadcast-News Transcription Task
We propose a language model based on a precise, linguistically motivated grammar (a hand-crafted Head-driven Phrase Structure Grammar) and a statistical model estimating the proba...
Tobias Kaufmann, Beat Pfister
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2008
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Evaluating a Crosslinguistic Grammar Resource: A Case Study of Wambaya
This paper evaluates the LinGO Grammar Matrix, a cross-linguistic resource for the development of precision broad coverage grammars, by applying it to the Australian language Wamb...
Emily M. Bender
ACL
2008
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Using Adaptor Grammars to Identify Synergies in the Unsupervised Acquisition of Linguistic Structure
Adaptor grammars (Johnson et al., 2007b) are a non-parametric Bayesian extension of Probabilistic Context-Free Grammars (PCFGs) which in effect learn the probabilities of entire s...
Mark Johnson
ACL
2008
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Summarizing Emails with Conversational Cohesion and Subjectivity
In this paper, we study the problem of summarizing email conversations. We first build a sentence quotation graph that captures the conversation structure among emails. We adopt t...
Giuseppe Carenini, Raymond T. Ng, Xiaodong Zhou
ACL
2008
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High Frequency Word Entrainment in Spoken Dialogue
Cognitive theories of dialogue hold that entrainment, the automatic alignment between dialogue partners at many levels of linguistic representation, is key to facilitating both pr...
Ani Nenkova, Agustín Gravano, Julia Hirschb...