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JAPLL
2016
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Transitivity in coherence-based probability logic
We study probabilistically informative (weak) versions of transitivity by using suitable definitions of defaults and negated defaults in the setting of coherence and imprecise pr...
Angelo Gilio, Niki Pfeifer, Giuseppe Sanfilippo
JAISE
2016
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SAMURAI: A batch and streaming context architecture for large-scale intelligent applications and environments
Over the past decade intelligent environments have grown in sophistication. Many recent paradigm shifts − such as the Internet of Things (IoT), Ambient Assisted Living (AAL), e-h...
Davy Preuveneers, Yolande Berbers, Wouter Joosen
JAIR
2016
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Adaptive Contract Design for Crowdsourcing Markets: Bandit Algorithms for Repeated Principal-Agent Problems
Crowdsourcing markets have emerged as a popular platform for matching available workers with tasks to complete. The payment for a particular task is typically set by the task’s ...
Chien-Ju Ho, Aleksandrs Slivkins, Jennifer Wortman...
JAIR
2016
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Cross-Lingual Bridges with Models of Lexical Borrowing
Linguistic borrowing is the phenomenon of transferring linguistic constructions (lexical, phonological, morphological, and syntactic) from a “donor” language to a “recipient...
Yulia Tsvetkov, Chris Dyer
JAIR
2016
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News Across Languages - Cross-Lingual Document Similarity and Event Tracking
In today’s world, we follow news which is distributed globally. Significant events are reported by different sources and in different languages. In this work, we address the ...
Jan Rupnik, Andrej Muhic, Gregor Leban, Primoz Skr...
JAIR
2016
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Integrating Rules and Dictionaries from Shallow-Transfer Machine Translation into Phrase-Based Statistical Machine Translation
We describe a hybridisation strategy whose objective is to integrate linguistic resources from shallow-transfer rule-based machine translation (RBMT) into phrase-based statistical...
Víctor M. Sánchez-Cartagena, Juan An...
JAIR
2016
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Synthetic Treebanking for Cross-Lingual Dependency Parsing
How do we parse the languages for which no treebanks are available? This contribution addresses the cross-lingual viewpoint on statistical dependency parsing, in which we attempt ...
Jörg Tiedemann, Zeljko Agic
JAIR
2016
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Large-Scale Election Campaigns: Combinatorial Shift Bribery
We study the complexity of a combinatorial variant of the Shift Bribery problem in elections. In the standard Shift Bribery problem, we are given an election where each voter has ...
Robert Bredereck, Piotr Faliszewski, Rolf Niederme...
JAIR
2016
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How Translation Alters Sentiment
Sentiment analysis research has predominantly been on English texts. Thus there exist many sentiment resources for English, but less so for other languages. Approaches to improve ...
Saif M. Mohammad, Mohammad Salameh, Svetlana Kirit...