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ACL
1989
15 years 5 months ago
Cooking Up Referring Expressions
This paper describes the referring expression generation mechanisms used in EPICURE, a computer program which produces natural language descriptions of cookery recipes. Major feat...
Robert Dale
ACL
1998
15 years 6 months ago
The Computational Lexical Semantics of Syntagmatic Relations
In this paper, we address the issue of syntagmatic expressions from a computational lexical semantic perspective. From a representational viewpoint, we argue for a hybrid approach...
Evelyne Viegas, Stephen Beale, Sergei Nirenburg
ACL
2010
15 years 2 months ago
Hard Constraints for Grammatical Function Labelling
For languages with (semi-) free word order (such as German), labelling grammatical functions on top of phrase-structural constituent analyses is crucial for making them interpreta...
Wolfgang Seeker, Ines Rehbein, Jonas Kuhn, Josef v...
ACL
2010
15 years 2 months ago
A Statistical Model for Lost Language Decipherment
In this paper we propose a method for the automatic decipherment of lost languages. Given a non-parallel corpus in a known related language, our model produces both alphabetic map...
Benjamin Snyder, Regina Barzilay, Kevin Knight
ACL
2010
15 years 2 months ago
Syntactic and Semantic Factors in Processing Difficulty: An Integrated Measure
The analysis of reading times can provide insights into the processes that underlie language comprehension, with longer reading times indicating greater cognitive load. There is e...
Jeff Mitchell, Mirella Lapata, Vera Demberg, Frank...