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EMNLP
2010
13 years 5 months ago
A Game-Theoretic Approach to Generating Spatial Descriptions
Language is sensitive to both semantic and pragmatic effects. To capture both effects, we model language use as a cooperative game between two players: a speaker, who generates an...
Dave Golland, Percy Liang, Dan Klein
EMNLP
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Modeling Organization in Student Essays
Automated essay scoring is one of the most important educational applications of natural language processing. Recently, researchers have begun exploring methods of scoring essays ...
Isaac Persing, Alan Davis, Vincent Ng
EMNLP
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Automatic Discovery of Manner Relations and its Applications
This paper presents a method for the automatic discovery of MANNER relations from text. An extended definition of MANNER is proposed, including restrictions on the sorts of concep...
Eduardo Blanco, Dan I. Moldovan
EMNLP
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Learning the Relative Usefulness of Questions in Community QA
We present a machine learning approach for the task of ranking previously answered questions in a question repository with respect to their relevance to a new, unanswered referenc...
Razvan C. Bunescu, Yunfeng Huang
EMNLP
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Automatic Analysis of Rhythmic Poetry with Applications to Generation and Translation
We employ statistical methods to analyze, generate, and translate rhythmic poetry. We first apply unsupervised learning to reveal word-stress patterns in a corpus of raw poetry. W...
Erica Greene, Tugba Bodrumlu, Kevin Knight