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EMNLP
2007
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Using Foreign Inclusion Detection to Improve Parsing Performance
Inclusions from other languages can be a significant source of errors for monolingual parsers. We show this for English inclusions, which are sufficiently frequent to present a ...
Beatrice Alex, Amit Dubey, Frank Keller
EMNLP
2007
15 years 3 days ago
Structured Prediction Models via the Matrix-Tree Theorem
This paper provides an algorithmic framework for learning statistical models involving directed spanning trees, or equivalently non-projective dependency structures. We show how p...
Terry Koo, Amir Globerson, Xavier Carreras, Michae...
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EMNLP
2007
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Improving Translation Quality by Discarding Most of the Phrasetable
It is possible to reduce the bulk of phrasetables for Statistical Machine Translation using a technique based on the significance testing of phrase pair co-occurrence in the para...
Howard Johnson, Joel D. Martin, George F. Foster, ...
EMNLP
2007
15 years 3 days ago
Flexible, Corpus-Based Modelling of Human Plausibility Judgements
In this paper, we consider the computational modelling of human plausibility judgements for verb-relation-argument triples, a task equivalent to the computation of selectional pre...
Sebastian Padó, Ulrike Padó, Katrin ...
EMNLP
2007
15 years 3 days ago
Exploiting Wikipedia as External Knowledge for Named Entity Recognition
We explore the use of Wikipedia as external knowledge to improve named entity recognition (NER). Our method retrieves the corresponding Wikipedia entry for each candidate word seq...
Jun'ichi Kazama, Kentaro Torisawa