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ACL
1996
14 years 27 days ago
Coordination as a Direct Process
Augusta Mela, Christophe Fouqueré
ACL
1994
14 years 27 days ago
A Corpus-Based Approach to Automatic Compound Extraction
An automatic compound retrieval method is proposed to extract compounds within a text message. It uses n-gram mutual information, relative frequency count and parts of speech as t...
Keh-Yih Su, Ming-Wen Wu, Jing-Shin Chang
ACL
1996
14 years 27 days ago
Morphological Cues for Lexical Semantics
Most natural language processing tasks require lexical semantic information. Automated acquisition of this information would thus increase the robustness and portability of NLP sy...
Marc Light
ACL
1994
14 years 27 days ago
Precise N-Gram Probabilities from Stochastic Context-Free Grammars
We present an algorithm for computing n-gram probabilities from stochastic context-free grammars, a procedure that can alleviate some of the standard problems associated with n-gr...
Andreas Stolcke, Jonathan Segal
ACL
1994
14 years 27 days ago
A Stochastic Finite-State Word-Segmentation Algorithm for Chinese
We present a stochastic finite-state model for segmenting Chinese text into dictionary entries and productively derived words, and providing pronunciations for these words; the me...
Richard Sproat, Chilin Shih, William Gale, Nancy C...
ACL
1996
14 years 27 days ago
Transitivity and Foregrounding in News Articles: Experiments in Information Retrieval and Automatic Summarising
This paper describes an on-going study which applies the concept of transitivity to news discourse for text processing tasks. The complex notion of transitivity is defined and the...
Roderick Kay, Ruth Aylett
ACL
1994
14 years 27 days ago
Part-of-Speech Tagging using a Variable Memory Markov Model
Wepresent a new approachtodisambiguatingsyntactically ambiguous words in context, based on Variable Memory Markov (VMM) models. In contrast to xed-length Markovmodels,whichpredict...
Hinrich Schütze, Yoram Singer
ACL
1996
14 years 27 days ago
Using Terminological Knowledge Representation Languages to Manage Linguistic Resources
I examine how terminological languages can be used to manage linguistic data during NL research and development. In particular, I consider the lexical semantics task of characteri...
Pamela W. Jordan