Intelligent access to information requires semantic integration of structured databases with unstructured textual resources. While the semantic integration problem has been widely...
The need for Natural Language Interfaces to databases (NLIs) has become increasingly acute as more and more people access information through their web browsers, PDAs, and cell ph...
For the natural notion of splitting classes into two disjoint subclasses via a recursive classifier working on texts, the question is addressed how these splittings can look in th...
The ASKNet system is an attempt to automatically generate large scale semantic knowledge networks from natural language text. State-of-the-art language processing tools, including...
This paper proposes a new prosodic phrasing model for Chinese text-tospeech systems. First, in contrast to the commonly used CART techniques, we propose a new inductive learning a...