Abstract. This paper presents a novel formalization of optimality theory. Unlike previous treatments of optimality in computational linguistics, starting with Ellison 1994, the n...
Wereporthere ona studyof interannotatoragreementin the coreferencetask as defined by the MessageUnderstanding Conference(MUC-6and MUC-7).Basedon feedback from annotators, weclarif...
Lynette Hirschman, Patricia Robinson, John D. Burg...
In this paper, we present a method for identifying discourse marker usage in spontaneous speech based on machine learning. Discourse markers are denoted by special POS tags, and t...
A. Tarski 21] proposed the study of in nitary consequence operations as the central topic of mathematical logic. He considered monotonicity to be a property of all such operations...