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EMNLP
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Multilingual Dependency Parsing and Domain Adaptation using DeSR
We describe our experiments using the DeSR parser in the multilingual and domain adaptation tracks of the CoNLL 2007 shared task. DeSR implements an incremental deterministic Shif...
Giuseppe Attardi, Felice dell'Orletta, Maria Simi,...
EMNLP
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Fast and Robust Multilingual Dependency Parsing with a Generative Latent Variable Model
We use a generative history-based model to predict the most likely derivation of a dependency parse. Our probabilistic model is based on Incremental Sigmoid Belief Networks, a rec...
Ivan Titov, James Henderson
EMNLP
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Large-Scale Named Entity Disambiguation Based on Wikipedia Data
This paper presents a large-scale system for the recognition and semantic disambiguation of named entities based on information extracted from a large encyclopedic collection and ...
Silviu Cucerzan
EMNLP
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Detecting Compositionality of Verb-Object Combinations using Selectional Preferences
In this paper we explore the use of selectional preferences for detecting noncompositional verb-object combinations. To characterise the arguments in a given grammatical relations...
Diana McCarthy, Sriram Venkatapathy, Aravind K. Jo...
EMNLP
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Treebank Annotation Schemes and Parser Evaluation for German
Recent studies focussed on the question whether less-configurational languages like German are harder to parse than English, or whether the lower parsing scores are an artefact o...
Ines Rehbein, Josef van Genabith
EMNLP
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Semi-Markov Models for Sequence Segmentation
In this paper, we study the problem of automatically segmenting written text into paragraphs. This is inherently a sequence labeling problem, however, previous approaches ignore t...
Qinfeng Shi, Yasemin Altun, Alex J. Smola, S. V. N...
EMNLP
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Building Lexicon for Sentiment Analysis from Massive Collection of HTML Documents
Recognizing polarity requires a list of polar words and phrases. For the purpose of building such lexicon automatically, a lot of studies have investigated (semi-) unsupervised me...
Nobuhiro Kaji, Masaru Kitsuregawa