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IJCAI
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Simple Training of Dependency Parsers via Structured Boosting
Recently, significant progress has been made on learning structured predictors via coordinated training algorithms such as conditional random fields and maximum margin Markov ne...
Qin Iris Wang, Dekang Lin, Dale Schuurmans
EMNLP
2011
12 years 8 months ago
Lateen EM: Unsupervised Training with Multiple Objectives, Applied to Dependency Grammar Induction
We present new training methods that aim to mitigate local optima and slow convergence in unsupervised training by using additional imperfect objectives. In its simplest form, lat...
Valentin I. Spitkovsky, Hiyan Alshawi, Daniel Jura...
SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Question answering passage retrieval using dependency relations
State-of-the-art question answering (QA) systems employ termdensity ranking to retrieve answer passages. Such methods often retrieve incorrect passages as relationships among ques...
Hang Cui, Renxu Sun, Keya Li, Min-Yen Kan, Tat-Sen...
ACL
2010
13 years 7 months ago
Starting from Scratch in Semantic Role Labeling
A fundamental step in sentence comprehension involves assigning semantic roles to sentence constituents. To accomplish this, the listener must parse the sentence, find constituent...
Michael Connor, Yael Gertner, Cynthia Fisher, Dan ...
ACL
2006
13 years 10 months ago
QuestionBank: Creating a Corpus of Parse-Annotated Questions
This paper describes the development of QuestionBank, a corpus of 4000 parseannotated questions for (i) use in training parsers employed in QA, and (ii) evaluation of question par...
John Judge, Aoife Cahill, Josef van Genabith