Current statistical machine translation systems usually extract rules from bilingual corpora annotated with 1-best alignments. They are prone to learn noisy rules due to alignment...
We compare the performance of three statistical parsing architectures on the problem of deriving typed dependency structures for French. The architectures are based on PCFGs with ...
Marie Candito, Joakim Nivre, Pascal Denis, Enrique...
Here we present a model of a subtype of one-line jokes (not puns) that describes the relationship between the connector (part of the setup) and the disjunctor (often called the pun...
The main problem in any model-building situation is to choose from a large set of covariates those that should be included in the "best" model. A decision to keep a vari...
Zoran Bursac, C. Heath Gauss, David Keith Williams...
Sequential selection, introduced for Evolution Strategies (ESs) with the aim of accelerating their convergence, consists in performing the evaluations of the different offspring...