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EMNLP
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Detecting Compositionality of Verb-Object Combinations using Selectional Preferences
In this paper we explore the use of selectional preferences for detecting noncompositional verb-object combinations. To characterise the arguments in a given grammatical relations...
Diana McCarthy, Sriram Venkatapathy, Aravind K. Jo...
EMNLP
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Bootstrapping Feature-Rich Dependency Parsers with Entropic Priors
One may need to build a statistical parser for a new language, using only a very small labeled treebank together with raw text. We argue that bootstrapping a parser is most promis...
David A. Smith, Jason Eisner
EMNLP
2009
14 years 7 months ago
An Empirical Study of Semi-supervised Structured Conditional Models for Dependency Parsing
This paper describes an empirical study of high-performance dependency parsers based on a semi-supervised learning approach. We describe an extension of semisupervised structured ...
Jun Suzuki, Hideki Isozaki, Xavier Carreras, Micha...
EMNLP
2008
14 years 11 months ago
Modeling Annotators: A Generative Approach to Learning from Annotator Rationales
A human annotator can provide hints to a machine learner by highlighting contextual "rationales" for each of his or her annotations (Zaidan et al., 2007). How can one ex...
Omar Zaidan, Jason Eisner
EMNLP
2008
14 years 11 months ago
Phrase Translation Probabilities with ITG Priors and Smoothing as Learning Objective
The conditional phrase translation probabilities constitute the principal components of phrase-based machine translation systems. These probabilities are estimated using a heurist...
Markos Mylonakis, Khalil Sima'an