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EMNLP
2004
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Error Measures and Bayes Decision Rules Revisited with Applications to POS Tagging
Starting from first principles, we re-visit the statistical approach and study two forms of the Bayes decision rule: the common rule for minimizing the number of string errors and...
Hermann Ney, Maja Popovic, David Sündermann
ACL
2001
13 years 10 months ago
Mapping Lexical Entries in a Verbs Database to WordNet Senses
This paper describes automatic techniques for mapping 9611 entries in a database of English verbs to WordNet senses. The verbs were initially grouped into 491 classes based on syn...
Rebecca Green, Lisa Pearl, Bonnie J. Dorr, Philip ...
ACL
2003
13 years 10 months ago
Unsupervised Learning of Arabic Stemming Using a Parallel Corpus
This paper presents an unsupervised learning approach to building a non-English (Arabic) stemmer. The stemming model is based on statistical machine translation and it uses an Eng...
Monica Rogati, J. Scott McCarley, Yiming Yang
NAACL
2004
13 years 10 months ago
The Web as a Baseline: Evaluating the Performance of Unsupervised Web-based Models for a Range of NLP Tasks
Previous work demonstrated that web counts can be used to approximate bigram frequencies, and thus should be useful for a wide variety of NLP tasks. So far, only two generation ta...
Mirella Lapata, Frank Keller
ACL
1998
13 years 9 months ago
An Estimate of Referent of Noun Phrases in Japanese Sentences
In machine translation and man-machine dialogue, it is important to clarify referents of noun phrases. We present a method for determining the referents of noun phrases in Japanes...
Masaki Murata, Makoto Nagao