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VL
2009
IEEE
175views Visual Languages» more  VL 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
TurKit: Tools for iterative tasks on mechanical turk
Mechanical Turk (MTurk) is an increasingly popular web service for paying people small rewards to do human computation tasks. Current uses of MTurk typically post independent para...
Greg Little, Lydia B. Chilton, Max Goldman, Robert...
LREC
2010
170views Education» more  LREC 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Transcription Methods for Consistency, Volume and Efficiency
This paper describes recent efforts at Linguistic Data Consortium at the University of Pennsylvania to create manual transcripts as a shared resource for human language technology...
Meghan Lammie Glenn, Stephanie Strassel, Haejoong ...
ASSETS
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
American sign language vocabulary: computer aided instruction for non-signers
In this paper we present the results of a study designed to evaluate the computer-based methods of learning American Sign Language (ASL). We describe a method including an initial...
Valerie Henderson-Summet, Kimberly Weaver, Tracy L...
ECIR
2011
Springer
12 years 11 months ago
Exploiting Thread Structures to Improve Smoothing of Language Models for Forum Post Retrieval
Due to many unique characteristics of forum data, forum post retrieval is different from traditional document retrieval and web search, raising interesting research questions abou...
Huizhong Duan, Chengxiang Zhai
AMTA
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Fluency Error Categorization Scheme to Guide Automated Machine Translation Evaluation
Abstract. Existing automated MT evaluation methods often require expert human translations. These are produced for every language pair evaluated and, due to this expense, subsequen...
Debbie Elliott, Anthony Hartley, Eric Atwell