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Varying Cardinality in Metonymic Extensions to Nouns

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Meaning shifting phenomena such as metonymy have recently attracted increasing interest of researchers. Though these phenomena have been addressed by plenty of computational metho...

Helmut Horacek

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A Measure of Term Representativeness Based on the Number of Co-occurring Salient Words

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We propose a novel measure of the representativeness (i.e., indicativeness or topic specificity) of a term in a given corpus. The measure embodies the idea that the distribution o...

Toru Hisamitsu, Yoshiki Niwa

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Extracting Important Sentences with Support Vector Machines

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Extracting sentences that contain important information from a document is a form of text summarization. The technique is the key to the automatic generation of summaries similar ...

Tsutomu Hirao, Hideki Isozaki, Eisaku Maeda, Yuji ...

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Interactive Paraphrasing Based on Linguistic Annotation

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We propose a method "Interactive Paraphrasing" which enables users to interactively paraphrase words in a document by their definitions, making use of syntactic annotati...

Ryuichiro Higashinaka, Katashi Nagao

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2002

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Using Syntactic Analysis to Increase Efficiency in Visualizing Text Collections

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James Henderson, Paola Merlo, Ivan Petroff, Gerold...

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A Quantitative Model of Word Order and Movement in English, Dutch and German Complement Constructions

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We present a quantitative model of word order and movement constraints that enables a simple and uniform treatment of a seemingly heterogeneous collection of linear order phenomena...

Karin Harbusch, Gerard Kempen

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2002

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Extension of Zipf's Law to Words and Phrases

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Zipf's law states that the frequency of word tokens in a large corpus of natural language is inversely proportional to the rank. The law is investigated for two languages Eng...

Le Quan Ha, Elvira I. Sicilia-Garcia, Ji Ming, F. ...

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2002

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Probabilistic Models of Verb-Argument Structure

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We evaluate probabilistic models of verb argument structure trained on a corpus of verbs and their syntactic arguments. Models designed to represent patterns of verb alternation b...

Daniel Gildea

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Extraposition: A Case Study in German Sentence Realization

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We profile the occurrence of clausal extraposition in corpora from different domains and demonstrate that extraposition is a pervasive phenomenon in German that must be addressed ...

Michael Gamon, Eric K. Ringger, Zhu Zhang, Robert ...

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Natural Language and Inference in a Computer Game

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