Unsupervised learning of linguistic structure is a difficult problem. A common approach is to define a generative model and maximize the probability of the hidden structure give...
The launch of Xbox Kinect has built a very successful computer vision product and made a big impact to the gaming industry; this sheds lights onto a wide variety of potential appl...
Wei Shen, Ke Deng, Xiang Bai, Tommer Leyvand, Bain...
We present a technique for augmenting annotated training data with hierarchical word clusters that are automatically derived from a large unannotated corpus. Cluster membership is...
This paper presents a method to develop a class of variable memory Markov models that have higher memory capacity than traditional (uniform memory) Markov models. The structure of...
In this paper, we present a method for identifying discourse marker usage in spontaneous speech based on machine learning. Discourse markers are denoted by special POS tags, and t...