Topical blog post retrieval is the task of ranking blog posts with respect to their relevance for a given topic. To improve topical blog post retrieval we incorporate textual cred...
The omnipresence of unknown words is a problem that any NLP component needs to address in some form. While there exist many established techniques for dealing with unknown words i...
This paper studies three techniques that improve the quality of N-best hypotheses through additional regeneration process. Unlike the multi-system consensus approach where multipl...
As the interest of the NLP community grows to develop several treebanks also for languages other than English, we observe efforts towards evaluating the impact of different annota...
In this work we show that entropy (H) and mutual information (MI) can be used as methods for extracting spatially localized features for classification purposes. In order to incre...
Liang Wu, Predrag Neskovic, Etienne Reyes, Elena F...