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EMNLP
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Unsupervised Part-of-Speech Acquisition for Resource-Scarce Languages
This paper proposes a new bootstrapping approach to unsupervised part-of-speech induction. In comparison to previous bootstrapping algorithms developed for this problem, our appro...
Sajib Dasgupta, Vincent Ng
EMNLP
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Structured Prediction Models via the Matrix-Tree Theorem
This paper provides an algorithmic framework for learning statistical models involving directed spanning trees, or equivalently non-projective dependency structures. We show how p...
Terry Koo, Amir Globerson, Xavier Carreras, Michae...
EMNLP
2007
13 years 9 months ago
A Topic Model for Word Sense Disambiguation
We develop latent Dirichlet allocation with WORDNET (LDAWN), an unsupervised probabilistic topic model that includes word sense as a hidden variable. We develop a probabilistic po...
Jordan L. Boyd-Graber, David M. Blei, Xiaojin Zhu
EMNLP
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Using Foreign Inclusion Detection to Improve Parsing Performance
Inclusions from other languages can be a significant source of errors for monolingual parsers. We show this for English inclusions, which are sufficiently frequent to present a ...
Beatrice Alex, Amit Dubey, Frank Keller
EMNLP
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Large Margin Synchronous Generation and its Application to Sentence Compression
This paper presents a tree-to-tree transduction method for text rewriting. Our model is based on synchronous tree substitution grammar, a formalism that allows local distortion of...
Trevor Cohn, Mirella Lapata