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EMNLP
2009
15 years 22 days ago
On the Use of Virtual Evidence in Conditional Random Fields
Virtual evidence (VE), first introduced by (Pearl, 1988), provides a convenient way of incorporating prior knowledge into Bayesian networks. This work generalizes the use of VE to...
Xiao Li
EMNLP
2009
15 years 22 days ago
Unsupervised Semantic Parsing
We present the first unsupervised approach to the problem of learning a semantic parser, using Markov logic. Our USP system transforms dependency trees into quasi-logical forms, r...
Hoifung Poon, Pedro Domingos
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ICASSP
2011
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Toward text message normalization: Modeling abbreviation generation
This paper describes a text normalization system for deletion-based abbreviations in informal text. We propose using statistical classifiers to learn the probability of deleting ...
Deana Pennell, Yang Liu
EMNLP
2011
14 years 2 months ago
Training dependency parsers by jointly optimizing multiple objectives
We present an online learning algorithm for training parsers which allows for the inclusion of multiple objective functions. The primary example is the extension of a standard sup...
Keith Hall, Ryan T. McDonald, Jason Katz-Brown, Mi...
JMLR
2012
13 years 5 months ago
Generic Methods for Optimization-Based Modeling
“Energy” models for continuous domains can be applied to many problems, but often suffer from high computational expense in training, due to the need to repeatedly minimize t...
Justin Domke