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NAACL
2003
13 years 11 months ago
Toward a Task-based Gold Standard for Evaluation of NP Chunks and Technical Terms
We propose a gold standard for evaluating two types of information extraction output -- noun phrase (NP) chunks (Abney 1991; Ramshaw and Marcus 1995) and technical terms (Justeson...
Nina Wacholder, Peng Song
NAACL
2003
13 years 11 months ago
Learning to Paraphrase: An Unsupervised Approach Using Multiple-Sequence Alignment
We address the text-to-text generation problem of sentence-level paraphrasing — a phenomenon distinct from and more difficult than word- or phrase-level paraphrasing. Our appro...
Regina Barzilay, Lillian Lee
NAACL
2003
13 years 11 months ago
Story Link Detection and New Event Detection are Asymmetric
Story link detection has been regarded as a core technology for other Topic Detection and Tracking tasks such as new event detection. In this paper we analyze story link detection...
Francine Chen, Ayman Farahat, Thorsten Brants
NAACL
2003
13 years 11 months ago
Simpler and More General Minimization for Weighted Finite-State Automata
Previous work on minimizing weighted finite-state automata (including transducers) is limited to particular types of weights. We present efficient new minimization algorithms th...
Jason Eisner
NAACL
2003
13 years 11 months ago
Detection Of Agreement vs. Disagreement In Meetings: Training With Unlabeled Data
To support summarization of automatically transcribed meetings, we introduce a classifier to recognize agreement or disagreement utterances, utilizing both word-based and prosodi...
Dustin Hillard, Mari Ostendorf, Elizabeth Shriberg