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Using Confidence Bands for Parallel Texts Alignment
This paper describes a language independent method for alignment of parallel texts that makes use of homograph tokens for each pair of languages. In order to filter out tokens tha...
António Ribeiro, José Gabriel Pereir...
ACL
2000
13 years 9 months ago
Extracting Causal Knowledge from a Medical Database Using Graphical Patterns
This paper reports the first part of a project that aims to develop a knowledge extraction and knowledge discovery system that extracts causal knowledge from textual databases. In...
Christopher S. G. Khoo, Syin Chan, Yun Niu
ACL
2000
13 years 9 months ago
Spoken Dialogue Management Using Probabilistic Reasoning
Spoken dialogue managers have benefited from using stochastic planners such as Markov Decision Processes (MDPs). However, so far, MDPs do not handle well noisy and ambiguous speec...
Nicholas Roy, Joelle Pineau, Sebastian Thrun
ACL
2000
13 years 9 months ago
A Unified Statistical Model for the Identification of English BaseNP
This paper presents a novel statistical model for automatic identification of English baseNP. It uses two steps: the Nbest Part-Of-Speech (POS) tagging and baseNP identification g...
Endong Xun, Changning Huang, Ming Zhou
ACL
2000
13 years 9 months ago
An Improved Parser for Data-Oriented Lexical-Functional Analysis
We present an LFG-DOP parser which uses fragments from LFG-annotated sentences to parse new sentences. Experiments with the Verbmobil and Homecentre corpora show that (1) Viterbi ...
Rens Bod