Despite being one of the most widely-spoken languages in the world, Portuguese remains a relatively resource-poor language, for which only in recently years NLP tools such as parse...
Nowadays there exist several kinds of question answering systems. According to recent evaluation results, most of these systems are complementary (i.e., each one is better than the...
The trigram-based noisy-channel model of real-word spelling-error correction that was presented by Mays, Damerau, and Mercer in 1991 has never been adequately evaluated or compare...
L. Amber Wilcox-O'Hearn, Graeme Hirst, Alexander B...
An N-gram language model aims at capturing statistical word order dependency information from corpora. Although the concept of language models has been applied extensively to handl...
We investigate the effect of encoding additional semantic and syntactic information sources in a classification-based machine learning approach to the task of coreference resolutio...