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COLING
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Word Sense Disambiguation-based Sentence Similarity
Previous works tend to compute the similarity between two sentences based on the comparison of their nearest meanings. However, the nearest meanings do not always represent their ...
ChukFong Ho, Masrah Azrifah Azmi Murad, Rabiah Abd...
COLING
2010
13 years 6 months ago
A Comparison of Models for Cost-Sensitive Active Learning
Active Learning (AL) is a selective sampling strategy which has been shown to be particularly cost-efficient by drastically reducing the amount of training data to be manually ann...
Katrin Tomanek, Udo Hahn
COLING
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Dimensionality Reduction for Text using Domain Knowledge
Text documents are complex high dimensional objects. To effectively visualize such data it is important to reduce its dimensionality and visualize the low dimensional embedding as...
Yi Mao, Krishnakumar Balasubramanian, Guy Lebanon
COLING
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Syntax-Driven Machine Translation as a Model of ESL Revision
In this work, we model the writing revision process of English as a Second Language (ESL) students with syntaxdriven machine translation methods. We compare two approaches: tree-t...
Huichao Xue, Rebecca Hwa
COLING
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Going Beyond Traditional QA Systems: Challenges and Keys in Opinion Question Answering
The treatment of factual data has been widely studied in different areas of Natural Language Processing (NLP). However, processing subjective information still poses important cha...
Alexandra Balahur, Ester Boldrini, Andrés M...
COLING
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Exploring the Data-Driven Prediction of Prepositions in English
Prepositions in English are a well-known challenge for language learners, and the computational analysis of preposition usage has attracted significant attention. Such research ge...
Anas Elghafari, Detmar Meurers, Holger Wunsch
COLING
2010
13 years 6 months ago
A Vector Space Model for Subjectivity Classification in Urdu aided by Co-Training
The goal of this work is to produce a classifier that can distinguish subjective sentences from objective sentences for the Urdu language. The amount of labeled data required for ...
Smruthi Mukund, Rohini K. Srihari
COLING
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Instance Sense Induction from Attribute Sets
This paper investigates the new problem of automatic sense induction for instance names using automatically extracted attribute sets. Several clustering strategies and data source...
Ricardo Martin-Brualla, Enrique Alfonseca, Marius ...
COLING
2010
13 years 6 months ago
An Evaluation Framework for Plagiarism Detection
We present an evaluation framework for plagiarism detection.1 The framework provides performance measures that address the specifics of plagiarism detection, and the PAN-PC-10 cor...
Martin Potthast, Benno Stein, Alberto Barró...