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ACL
2006
14 years 28 days ago
A Modified Joint Source-Channel Model for Transliteration
Asif Ekbal, Sudip Kumar Naskar, Sivaji Bandyopadhy...
ACL
2006
14 years 28 days ago
Towards A Modular Data Model For Multi-Layer Annotated Corpora
In this paper we discuss the current methods in the representation of corpora annotated at multiple levels of linguistic organization (so-called multi-level or multi-layer corpora...
Richard Eckart
ACL
2006
14 years 28 days ago
Integrating Syntactic Priming into an Incremental Probabilistic Parser, with an Application to Psycholinguistic Modeling
The psycholinguistic literature provides evidence for syntactic priming, i.e., the tendency to repeat structures. This paper describes a method for incorporating priming into an i...
Amit Dubey, Frank Keller, Patrick Sturt
ACL
2006
14 years 28 days ago
A Bio-Inspired Approach for Multi-Word Expression Extraction
This paper proposes a new approach for Multi-word Expression (MWE)extraction on the motivation of gene sequence alignment because textual sequence is similar to gene sequence in p...
Jianyong Duan, Ruzhan Lu, Weilin Wu, Yi Hu, Yan Ti...
ACL
2006
14 years 28 days ago
Answer Extraction, Semantic Clustering, and Extractive Summarization for Clinical Question Answering
This paper presents a hybrid approach to question answering in the clinical domain that combines techniques from summarization and information retrieval. We tackle a frequently-oc...
Dina Demner-Fushman, Jimmy J. Lin
ACL
2006
14 years 28 days ago
Bayesian Query-Focused Summarization
We present BAYESUM (for "Bayesian summarization"), a model for sentence extraction in query-focused summarization. BAYESUM leverages the common case in which multiple do...
Hal Daumé III, Daniel Marcu
ACL
2006
14 years 28 days ago
Direct Word Sense Matching for Lexical Substitution
This paper investigates conceptually and empirically the novel sense matching task, which requires to recognize whether the senses of two synonymous words match in context. We sug...
Ido Dagan, Oren Glickman, Alfio Massimiliano Glioz...
ACL
2006
14 years 28 days ago
Multi-Tagging for Lexicalized-Grammar Parsing
With performance above 97% accuracy for newspaper text, part of speech (POS) tagging might be considered a solved problem. Previous studies have shown that allowing the parser to ...
James R. Curran, Stephen Clark, David Vadas
ACL
2006
14 years 28 days ago
Sub-Sentential Alignment Using Substring Co-Occurrence Counts
In this paper, we will present an efficient method to compute the co-occurrence counts of any pair of substring in a parallel corpus, and an algorithm that make use of these count...
Fabien Cromierès
ACL
2006
14 years 28 days ago
Automatically Extracting Nominal Mentions of Events with a Bootstrapped Probabilistic Classifier
Most approaches to event extraction focus on mentions anchored in verbs. However, many mentions of events surface as noun phrases. Detecting them can increase the recall of event ...
Cassandre Creswell, Matthew J. Beal, John Chen, Th...