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ACL
2012
11 years 9 months ago
Event Linking: Grounding Event Reference in a News Archive
Interpreting news requires identifying its constituent events. Events are complex linguistically and ontologically, so disambiguating their reference is challenging. We introduce ...
Joel Nothman, Matthew Honnibal, Ben Hachey, James ...
ISVC
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Building Petri Nets from Video Event Ontologies
Video event understanding requires a formalism that can model complex logical temporal and spatial relations between composing sub-events. In this paper we argue that the Petri-Net...
Gal Lavee, Artyom Borzin, Ehud Rivlin, Michael Rud...
IANDC
2006
81views more  IANDC 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
True-concurrency probabilistic models: Branching cells and distributed probabilities for event structures
This paper is devoted to probabilistic models for concurrent systems under their true-concurrency semantics. Here we address probabilistic event structures. We consider a new clas...
Samy Abbes, Albert Benveniste
ACL
2006
13 years 8 months ago
Extractive Summarization using Inter- and Intra- Event Relevance
Event-based summarization attempts to select and organize the sentences in a summary with respect to the events or the sub-events that the sentences describe. Each event has its o...
Wenjie Li, Mingli Wu, Qin Lu, Wei Xu, Chunfa Yuan
COGSCI
2007
77views more  COGSCI 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
Attention to Endpoints: A Cross-Linguistic Constraint on Spatial Meaning
We investigate a possible universal constraint on spatial meaning. It has been proposed that people attend preferentially to the endpoints of spatial motion events, and that langu...
Terry Regier, Mingyu Zheng