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ACL
2011
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The Surprising Variance in Shortest-Derivation Parsing
We investigate full-scale shortest-derivation parsing (SDP), wherein the parser selects an analysis built from the fewest number of training fragments. Shortest derivation parsing...
Mohit Bansal, Dan Klein
ACL
2011
13 years 12 days ago
Issues Concerning Decoding with Synchronous Context-free Grammar
We discuss some of the practical issues that arise from decoding with general synchronous context-free grammars. We examine problems caused by unary rules and we also examine how ...
Tagyoung Chung, Licheng Fang, Daniel Gildea
ACL
2011
13 years 12 days ago
Types of Common-Sense Knowledge Needed for Recognizing Textual Entailment
Understanding language requires both linguistic knowledge and knowledge about how the world works, also known as common-sense knowledge. We attempt to characterize the kinds of co...
Peter LoBue, Alexander Yates
ACL
2011
13 years 12 days ago
Entrainment in Speech Preceding Backchannels
Rivka Levitan, Agustín Gravano, Julia Hirsc...
ACL
2011
13 years 12 days ago
Detection of Agreement and Disagreement in Broadcast Conversations
Wen Wang, Sibel Yaman, Kristin Precoda, Colleen Ri...