Parsing Expression Grammar (PEG) is a recognition-based foundation for describing syntax that renewed interest in top-down parsing approaches. Generally, the implementation of PEG...
We describe a process for converting the Penn Arabic Treebank into the CCG formalism. Previous efforts have yielded CCGbanks in English, German, and Turkish, thus opening these la...
Pattern matching, or querying, over annotations is a general purpose paradigm for inspecting, navigating, mining, and transforming annotation repositories--the common representati...
Story generation is experiencing a revival, despite disappointing preliminary results from the preceding three decades. One of the principle reasons for previous inadequacies was ...
We introduce a probabilistic formalism subsuming Markov random fields of bounded tree width and probabilistic context free grammars. Our models are based on a representation of Bo...
David A. McAllester, Michael Collins, Fernando Per...