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ACL
1996
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A Synopsis of Learning to Recognize Names Across Languages
The development of natural language processing (NLP) systems that perform machine translation (MT) and information retrieval (IR) has highlighted the need for the automatic recogn...
Anthony F. Gallippi
AAAI
1993
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EL: A Formal, Yet Natural, Comprehensive Knowledge Representation
We present Episodic Logic (EL), a highly expressive knowledge representation well-adapted to general commonsense reasoning as well as the interpretive and inferential needs of nat...
Chung Hee Hwang, Lenhart K. Schubert
IJCAI
1997
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Name-It: Naming and Detecting Faces in Video by the Integration of Image and Natural Language Processing
We have been developing Name-It, a system that associates faces and names in news videos. First, as the only knowledge source, the system is given news videos which include image ...
Shin'ichi Satoh, Yuichi Nakamura, Takeo Kanade
CASCON
1997
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The role of a GUI in the creation of a trainable message understanding system
The explosion in the amount of free text materials on the Internet, and the use of this information by people from all walks of life, has made the issue of generalized information...
Amit Bagga
ANLP
1997
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Building Effective Queries In Natural Language Information Retrieval
In this paper we report on our natural language information retrieval (NLIR) project as related to the recently concluded 5th Text Retrieval Conference (TREC-5). The main thrust o...
Tomek Strzalkowski, Fang Lin, Jose Perez Carballo,...
ANLP
1997
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The NLP Role in Animated Conversation for CALL
Language learning is a relatively new application for natural language processing (NLP) and for intelligent tutoring and learning environments (ITLEs). NLP has a crucial role to p...
Michael Schoelles, Henry Hamburger
ACL
1997
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String Transformation Learning
String transformation systems have been introduced in (Brill, 1995) and have several applications in natural language processing. In this work we consider the computational proble...
Giorgio Satta, John C. Henderson
FLAIRS
1998
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Pronoun Resolution of "They" and "Them"
Pronounresolution is an uncertain process in machine oriented natural language processing. There are many techniquesto determinethe referent of the pronoun.This paperaddressesthe ...
Bruce A. Wooley
COLING
2000
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Comparing two trainable grammatical relations finders
Grammatical relationships (Glls) form an important level of natural language processing, but different sets of ORs are useflfl for different purposes. Theretbre, one may often onl...
Alexander S. Yeh
ANLP
2000
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Linguistic Knowledge can Improve Information Retrieval
This paper describes the results of some experiments using a new approach to information access that combines techniques from natural language processing and knowledge representat...
William A. Woods, Lawrence A. Bookman, Ann Houston...