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EMNLP
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Efficient Graph-Based Semi-Supervised Learning of Structured Tagging Models
We describe a new scalable algorithm for semi-supervised training of conditional random fields (CRF) and its application to partof-speech (POS) tagging. The algorithm uses a simil...
Amarnag Subramanya, Slav Petrov, Fernando Pereira
EMNLP
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Improved Fully Unsupervised Parsing with Zoomed Learning
We introduce a novel training algorithm for unsupervised grammar induction, called Zoomed Learning. Given a training set T and a test set S, the goal of our algorithm is to identi...
Roi Reichart, Ari Rappoport
EMNLP
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Improving Gender Classification of Blog Authors
The problem of automatically classifying the gender of a blog author has important applications in many commercial domains. Existing systems mainly use features such as words, wor...
Arjun Mukherjee, Bing Liu
EMNLP
2009
13 years 6 months ago
Gazpacho and summer rash: lexical relationships from temporal patterns of web search queries
In this paper we investigate temporal patterns of web search queries. We carry out several evaluations to analyze the properties of temporal profiles of queries, revealing promisi...
Enrique Alfonseca, Massimiliano Ciaramita, Keith H...
EMNLP
2009
13 years 6 months ago
Detecting Speculations and their Scopes in Scientific Text
Distinguishing speculative statements from factual ones is important for most biomedical text mining applications. We introduce an approach which is based on solving two sub-probl...
Arzucan Özgür, Dragomir R. Radev