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EMNLP
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Geo-mining: Discovery of Road and Transport Networks Using Directional Patterns
One of the most desired information types when planning a trip to some place is the knowledge of transport, roads and geographical connectedness of prominent sites in this place. ...
Dmitry Davidov, Ari Rappoport
EMNLP
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Parser Adaptation and Projection with Quasi-Synchronous Grammar Features
We connect two scenarios in structured learning: adapting a parser trained on one corpus to another annotation style, and projecting syntactic annotations from one language to ano...
David A. Smith, Jason Eisner
EMNLP
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Classifying Relations for Biomedical Named Entity Disambiguation
Named entity disambiguation concerns linking a potentially ambiguous mention of named entity in text to an unambiguous identifier in a standard database. One approach to this task...
Xinglong Wang, Jun-ichi Tsujii, Sophia Ananiadou
EMNLP
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Chinese Novelty Mining
Automated mining of novel documents or sentences from chronologically ordered documents or sentences is an open challenge in text mining. In this paper, we describe the preprocess...
Yi Zhang, Flora S. Tsai
EMNLP
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Graded Word Sense Assignment
Word sense disambiguation is typically phrased as the task of labeling a word in context with the best-fitting sense from a sense inventory such as WordNet. While questions have o...
Katrin Erk, Diana McCarthy
EMNLP
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Latent Document Re-Ranking
Dong Zhou, Vincent Wade
EMNLP
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Multi-Word Expression Identification Using Sentence Surface Features
Much NLP research on Multi-Word Expressions (MWEs) focuses on the discovery of new expressions, as opposed to the identification in texts of known expressions. However, MWE identi...
Ram Boukobza, Ari Rappoport
EMNLP
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Sinuhe - Statistical Machine Translation using a Globally Trained Conditional Exponential Family Translation Model
We present a new phrase-based conditional exponential family translation model for statistical machine translation. The model operates on a feature representation in which sentenc...
Matti Kääriäinen
EMNLP
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Language Models Based on Semantic Composition
In this paper we propose a novel statistical language model to capture long-range semantic dependencies. Specifically, we apply the concept of semantic composition to the problem ...
Jeff Mitchell, Mirella Lapata