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GRAMMARS
2000
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13 years 7 months ago
Monotonic C-Command: A New Perspective on Tree Adjoining Grammar
In this paper we argue for a reconceptualization of the Tree Adjoining Grammar (TAG) formalism, in which the elementary structures are collections of c-command relations, and the ...
Robert Frank, Seth Kulick, K. Vijay-Shanker
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
12 years 11 months ago
Allophonic variations in visual speech synthesis for corrective feedback in CAPT
—This paper presents a visual speech synthesizer providing midsagittal and front views of the vocal tract to help language learners to correct their mispronunciations. We adopt ...
Ka-Ho Wong, Wai-Kit Lo, Helen Meng
EMNLP
2011
12 years 7 months ago
Data-Driven Response Generation in Social Media
We present a data-driven approach to generating responses to Twitter status posts, based on phrase-based Statistical Machine Translation. We find that mapping conversational stim...
Alan Ritter, Colin Cherry, William B. Dolan
JAIR
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Individual and Domain Adaptation in Sentence Planning for Dialogue
One of the biggest challenges in the development and deployment of spoken dialogue systems is the design of the spoken language generation module. This challenge arises from the n...
Marilyn A. Walker, Amanda Stent, François M...
SIGIR
2004
ACM
14 years 26 days ago
Language-specific models in multilingual topic tracking
Topic tracking is complicated when the stories in the stream occur in multiple languages. Typically, researchers have trained only English topic models because the training storie...
Leah S. Larkey, Fangfang Feng, Margaret E. Connell...