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ACL
2012
11 years 11 months ago
Exploiting Social Information in Grounded Language Learning via Grammatical Reduction
This paper uses an unsupervised model of grounded language acquisition to study the role that social cues play in language acquisition. The input to the model consists of (orthogr...
Mark Johnson, Katherine Demuth, Michael C. Frank
CVPR
2009
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Learning Signs from Subtitles: A Weakly Supervised Approach to Sign Language Recognition
This paper introduces a fully-automated, unsupervised method to recognise sign from subtitles. It does this by using data mining to align correspondences in sections of videos. Bas...
Helen Cooper, Richard Bowden
ICWL
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
The Gong System: Web-Based Learning for Multiple Languages, with Special Support for the Yale Representation of Cantonese
This paper introduces the Gong system, an Internet-based voice board system designed primarily for language learners which includes special support for Cantonese. The Gong system i...
David Rossiter, Gibson Lam, Vivying Cheng
COLING
2002
13 years 8 months ago
Modular MT with a Learned Bilingual Dictionary: Rapid Deployment of a New Language Pair
The MT system described in this paper combines hand-built analysis and generation components with automatically learned example-based transfer patterns. Up to now, the transfer co...
Jessie Pinkham, Martine Smets
JAIR
2010
111views more  JAIR 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Training a Multilingual Sportscaster: Using Perceptual Context to Learn Language
We present a novel framework for learning to interpret and generate language using only perceptual context as supervision. We demonstrate its capabilities by developing a system t...
David L. Chen, Joohyun Kim, Raymond J. Mooney