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LREC
2010
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Fine-grained Linguistic Evaluation of Question Answering Systems
Question answering systems are complex systems using natural language processing. Some evaluation campaigns are organized to evaluate such systems in order to propose a classifica...
Sarra El Ayari, Brigitte Grau, Anne-Laure Ligozat
LREC
2010
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Extracting Lexico-conceptual Knowledge for Developing Persian WordNet
Semantic lexicons and lexical ontologies are some major resources in natural language processing. Developing such resources are time consuming tasks for which some automatic metho...
Mehrnoush Shamsfard, Hakimeh Fadaei, Elham Fekri
COLING
2008
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A Toolchain for Grammarians
We present a chain of tools used by grammarians and computer scientists to develop grammatical and lexical resources from linguistic knowledge, for various natural languages. The ...
Bruno Guillaume, Joseph Le Roux, Jonathan Marchand...
COLING
2008
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Automatic Generation of Parallel Treebanks
The need for syntactically annotated data for use in natural language processing has increased dramatically in recent years. This is true especially for parallel treebanks, of whi...
Ventsislav Zhechev, Andy Way
COLING
2008
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Metric Learning for Synonym Acquisition
The distance or similarity metric plays an important role in many natural language processing (NLP) tasks. Previous studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of a number of metr...
Nobuyuki Shimizu, Masato Hagiwara, Yasuhiro Ogawa,...
EACL
2010
ACL Anthology
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The First Challenge on Generating Instructions in Virtual Environments
Alexander Koller, Kristina Striegnitz, Donna Byron...
EACL
2010
ACL Anthology
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Generating Approximate Geographic Descriptions
Georeferenced data sets are often large and complex. Natural Language Generation (NLG) systems are beginning to emerge that generate texts from such data. One of the challenges th...
Ross Turner, Somayajulu Sripada, Ehud Reiter
EACL
2010
ACL Anthology
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Attribute-Centric Referring Expression Generation
The premise of the work presented in this chapter is that much of the existing work on the generation of referring expressions has focused on aspects of the problem that appear to ...
Robert Dale, Jette Viethen
EACL
2010
ACL Anthology
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Towards Empirical Evaluation of Affective Tactical NLG
One major aim of research in affective natural language generation is to be able to use language intelligently to induce effects on the emotions of the reader/ hearer. Although va...
Ielka van der Sluis, Chris Mellish
EACL
2010
ACL Anthology
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Probabilistic Approaches for Modeling Text Structure and Their Application to Text-to-Text Generation
Abstract. Since the early days of generation research, it has been acknowledged that modeling the global structure of a document is crucial for producing coherent, readable output....
Regina Barzilay