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ACL
1998
13 years 11 months ago
Segregatory Coordination and Ellipsis in Text Generation
In this paper, we provide an account of how to generate sentences with coordination constructions from clause-sized semantic representations. An algorithm is developed and various...
James Shaw
ACL
1998
13 years 11 months ago
Dialogue Act Tagging with Transformation-Based Learning
For the task of recognizing dialogue acts, we are applying the Transformation-Based Learning (TBL) machine learning algorithm. To circumvent a sparse data problem, we extract valu...
Ken Samuel, Sandra Carberry, K. Vijay-Shanker
ACL
1998
13 years 11 months ago
Part of Speech Tagging Using a Network of Linear Separators
We present an architecture and an on-line learning algorithm and apply it to the problem of part-ofspeech tagging. The architecture presented, SNOW, is a network of linear separat...
Dan Roth, Dmitry Zelenko
ACL
1998
13 years 11 months ago
An Interactive Domain Independent Approach to Robust Dialogue Interpretation
We discuss an interactive approach to robust interpretation in a large scale speech-to-speech translation system. Where other interactive approaches to robust interpretation have ...
Carolyn Penstein Rosé, Lori S. Levin
ACL
1998
13 years 11 months ago
How Verb Subcategorization Frequencies Are Affected By Corpus Choice
The probabilistic relation between verbs and their arguments plays an important role in modern statistical parsers and supertaggers, and in psychological theories of language proc...
Douglas Roland, Daniel Jurafsky
ACL
1998
13 years 11 months ago
A Generative Lexicon Perspective for Adjectival Modification
This paper presents a semantic interpretation of adjectival modification in terms of the Generative Lexicon. It highlights the elements which can be borrowed from the GL and devel...
Patrick Saint-Dizier
ACL
1998
13 years 11 months ago
A Descriptive Characterization of Tree-Adjoining Languages (Project Note)
Since the early Sixties and Seventies it has been known that the regular and context-free languages arc characterized by definability in the monadic second-order theory of certain...
James Rogers
ACL
1998
13 years 11 months ago
Reference Resolution beyond Coreference: a Conceptual Frame and its Application
A model for reference use in communication is proposed, from a representationist point of view. Both the sender and the receiver of a message handle representations of their commo...
Andrei Popescu-Belis, Isabelle Robba, Gérar...