Information extraction (IE) systems are costly to build because they require development texts, parsing tools, and specialized dictionaries for each application domain and each na...
In Jijkoun et al. [2004] we showed that off-line answer extraction using syntactic patterns is a successful method for answering English factoid questions. In this paper I will di...
There is current interest in generalizing Bayesian networks by using dependencies which are more general than probabilistic conditional independence (CI). Contextual dependencies, ...
Dependent Classes Vaidas Gasiunas and Mira Mezini Technische Universit¨at Darmstadt, Germany Abstract. Dependent classes are parameterized classes, the interface and implementatio...
It is often assumed that when natural language processing meets the real world, the ideal of aiming for complete and correct interpretations has to be abandoned. However, our expe...
Jerry R. Hobbs, Douglas E. Appelt, John Bear, Mabr...