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ACL
2015
9 years 11 months ago
Automatic Discrimination between Cognates and Borrowings
Identifying the type of relationship between words provides a deeper insight into the history of a language and allows a better characterization of language relatedness. In this p...
Alina Maria Ciobanu, Liviu P. Dinu
ACL
2015
9 years 11 months ago
A Data Sharing and Annotation Service Infrastructure
This paper reports on and demonstrates META-SHARE/QT21, a prototype implementation of a data sharing and annotation service platform, which was based on the META-SHARE infrastruct...
Stelios Piperidis, Dimitrios Galanis, Juli Bakagia...
ACL
2015
9 years 11 months ago
WikiKreator: Improving Wikipedia Stubs Automatically
Stubs on Wikipedia often lack comprehensive information. The huge cost of editing Wikipedia and the presence of only a limited number of active contributors curb the consistent gr...
Siddhartha Banerjee, Prasenjit Mitra
ACL
2015
9 years 11 months ago
Semantic Parsing via Staged Query Graph Generation: Question Answering with Knowledge Base
We propose a novel semantic parsing framework for question answering using a knowledge base. We define a query graph that resembles subgraphs of the knowledge base and can be dir...
Wen-tau Yih, Ming-Wei Chang, Xiaodong He, Jianfeng...
ACL
2015
9 years 11 months ago
An Empirical Study of Chinese Name Matching and Applications
Methods for name matching, an important component to support downstream tasks such as entity linking and entity clustering, have focused on alphabetic languages, primarily English...
Nanyun Peng, Mo Yu, Mark Dredze
ACL
2015
9 years 11 months ago
Generative Incremental Dependency Parsing with Neural Networks
We propose a neural network model for scalable generative transition-based dependency parsing. A probability distribution over both sentences and transition sequences is parameter...
Jan Buys, Phil Blunsom
ACL
2015
9 years 11 months ago
Unsupervised Decomposition of a Multi-Author Document Based on Naive-Bayesian Model
This paper proposes a new unsupervised method for decomposing a multi-author document into authorial components. We assume that we do not know anything about the document and the ...
Khaled Aldebei, Xiangjian He, Jie Yang 0002
ACL
2015
9 years 11 months ago
Scalable Semantic Parsing with Partial Ontologies
We consider the problem of building scalable semantic parsers for Freebase, and present a new approach for learning to do partial analyses that ground as much of the input text as...
Eunsol Choi, Tom Kwiatkowski, Luke Zettlemoyer
ACL
2015
9 years 11 months ago
A Domain-independent Rule-based Framework for Event Extraction
We describe the design, development, and API of ODIN (Open Domain INformer), a domainindependent, rule-based event extraction (EE) framework. The proposed EE approach is: simple (...
Marco Antonio Valenzuela-Escarcega, Gustave Hahn-P...
ACL
2015
9 years 11 months ago
Entity Hierarchy Embedding
Existing distributed representations are limited in utilizing structured knowledge to improve semantic relatedness modeling. We propose a principled framework of embedding entitie...
Zhiting Hu, Poyao Huang, Yuntian Deng, Yingkai Gao...