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ACL
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Gestural Cohesion for Topic Segmentation
This paper explores the relationship between discourse structure and coverbal gesture. Using the idea of gestural cohesion, we show that coherent topic segments are characterized ...
Jacob Eisenstein, Regina Barzilay, Randall Davis
ACL
1994
13 years 11 months ago
Multi-Paragraph Segmentation of Expository Text
This paper describes TextTiling,an algorithmfor partitioning expository texts into coherent multi-paragraph discourse units which re ect the subtopic structure of the texts. The a...
Marti A. Hearst
SIGDOC
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Automatic evaluation of aspects of document quality
Coh-Metrix is a web-based application currently in development that automatically evaluates text. It uses two central concepts from discourse processing: text-based cohesion and s...
David F. Dufty, Danielle S. McNamara, Max M. Louwe...
CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Text segmentation via topic modeling: an analytical study
In this paper, the task of text segmentation is approached from a topic modeling perspective. We investigate the use of latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA) topic model to segment a ...
Hemant Misra, François Yvon, Joemon M. Jose...
KCAP
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Knowledge integration across multiple texts
One of the grand challenges of AI is to build systems that learn by reading. The ideal system would construct a rich knowledge base capable of automated reasoning. We have built a...
Doo Soon Kim, Ken Barker, Bruce W. Porter