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2008
14 years 11 months ago
Exploiting Graph Structure for Accelerating the Calculation of Shortest Paths in Wordnets
This paper presents an approach for substantially reducing the time needed to calculate the shortest paths between all concepts in a wordnet. The algorithm exploits the unique &qu...
Holger Wunsch
COLING
2008
14 years 11 months ago
Weakly Supervised Supertagging with Grammar-Informed Initialization
Much previous work has investigated weak supervision with HMMs and tag dictionaries for part-of-speech tagging, but there have been no similar investigations for the harder proble...
Jason Baldridge
COLING
2008
14 years 11 months ago
A Fluid Knowledge Representation for Understanding and Generating Creative Metaphors
Creative metaphor is a phenomenon that stretches and bends the conventions of semantic description, often to humorous and poetic extremes. The computational modeling of metaphor t...
Tony Veale, Yanfen Hao
COLING
2008
14 years 11 months ago
Integrating a Unification-Based Semantics in a Large Scale Lexicalised Tree Adjoining Grammar for French
In contrast to LFG and HPSG, there is to date no large scale Tree Adjoining Grammar (TAG) equiped with a compositional semantics. In this paper, we report on the integration of a ...
Claire Gardent
COLING
2008
14 years 11 months ago
A Classification of Dialogue Actions in Tutorial Dialogue
In this paper we present a taxonomy of dialogue moves which describe the actions that students and tutors perform in tutorial dialogue. We are motivated by the need for a categori...
Mark Buckley, Magdalena Wolska