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EMNLP
2009
15 years 1 months ago
The role of named entities in Web People Search
The ambiguity of person names in the Web has become a new area of interest for NLP researchers. This challenging problem has been formulated as the task of clustering Web search r...
Javier Artiles, Enrique Amigó, Julio Gonzal...
EMNLP
2009
15 years 1 months ago
Model Adaptation via Model Interpolation and Boosting for Web Search Ranking
This paper explores two classes of model adaptation methods for Web search ranking: Model Interpolation and error-driven learning approaches based on a boosting algorithm. The res...
Jianfeng Gao, Qiang Wu, Chris Burges, Krysta Marie...
EMNLP
2009
15 years 1 months 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 1 months 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
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
14 years 7 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