ACL
2008
14 years 1 months ago
2008
In this paper, we report on a set of initial results for English-to-Arabic Statistical Machine Translation (SMT). We show that morphological decomposition of the Arabic source is ...
ACL
2008
14 years 1 months ago
2008
We present a robust parser which is trained on a treebank of ungrammatical sentences. The treebank is created automatically by modifying Penn treebank sentences so that they conta...
ACL
2008
14 years 1 months ago
2008
This paper presents an approach to detection of the semantic types of relation arguments employing the WordNet hierarchy. Using the SemEval-2007 data, we show that the method allo...
ACL
2008
14 years 1 months ago
2008
While speech recognition systems have come a long way in the last thirty years, there is still room for improvement. Although readily available, these systems are sometimes inaccu...
ACL
2008
14 years 1 months ago
2008
Parser self-training is the technique of taking an existing parser, parsing extra data and then creating a second parser by treating the extra data as further training data. Here ...
ACL
2008
14 years 1 months ago
2008
Data driven POS tagging has achieved good performance for English, but can still lag behind linguistic rule based taggers for morphologically complex languages, such as Icelandic....
ACL
2008
14 years 1 months ago
2008
An incremental dependency parser's probability model is entered as a predictor in a linear mixed-effects model of German readers' eye-fixation durations. This dependency...
ACL
2008
14 years 1 months ago
2008
A solution to the problem of homograph (words with multiple distinct meanings) identification is proposed and evaluated in this paper. It is demonstrated that a mixture model base...
ACL
2008
14 years 1 months ago
2008
This paper investigates transforms of split dependency grammars into unlexicalised context-free grammars annotated with hidden symbols. Our best unlexicalised grammar achieves an ...