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ACL
2009
15 years 2 months ago
Topological Field Parsing of German
Freer-word-order languages such as German exhibit linguistic phenomena that present unique challenges to traditional CFG parsing. Such phenomena produce discontinuous constituents...
Jackie Chi Kit Cheung, Gerald Penn
ACL
2009
15 years 2 months ago
Knowing the Unseen: Estimating Vocabulary Size over Unseen Samples
Empirical studies on corpora involve making measurements of several quantities for the purpose of comparing corpora, creating language models or to make generalizations about spec...
Suma Bhat, Richard Sproat
ACL
2009
15 years 2 months ago
A Statistical Machine Translation Model Based on a Synthetic Synchronous Grammar
Recently, various synchronous grammars are proposed for syntax-based machine translation, e.g. synchronous context-free grammar and synchronous tree (sequence) substitution gramma...
Hongfei Jiang, Muyun Yang, Tiejun Zhao, Sheng Li, ...
ACL
2009
15 years 2 months ago
Accurate Learning for Chinese Function Tags from Minimal Features
Data-driven function tag assignment has been studied for English using Penn Treebank data. In this paper, we address the question of whether such method can be applied to other la...
Caixia Yuan, Fuji Ren, Xiaojie Wang
ACL
2009
15 years 2 months ago
Topological Ordering of Function Words in Hierarchical Phrase-based Translation
Hierarchical phrase-based models are attractive because they provide a consistent framework within which to characterize both local and long-distance reorderings, but they also ma...
Hendra Setiawan, Min-Yen Kan, Haizhou Li, Philip R...