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ACL
2011
13 years 6 months ago
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 6 months 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 6 months 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 6 months ago
Entrainment in Speech Preceding Backchannels
Rivka Levitan, Agustín Gravano, Julia Hirsc...
ACL
2011
13 years 6 months ago
Detection of Agreement and Disagreement in Broadcast Conversations
Wen Wang, Sibel Yaman, Kristin Precoda, Colleen Ri...