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COLING
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Sentiment Translation through Multi-Edge Graphs
Sentiment analysis systems can benefit from the translation of sentiment information. We present a novel, graph-based approach using SimRank, a well-established graph-theoretic al...
Christian Scheible, Florian Laws, Lukas Michelbach...
COLING
2010
13 years 5 months ago
What's in a Preposition? Dimensions of Sense Disambiguation for an Interesting Word Class
Choosing the right parameters for a word sense disambiguation task is critical to the success of the experiments. We explore this idea for prepositions, an often overlooked word c...
Dirk Hovy, Stephen Tratz, Eduard H. Hovy
COLING
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Realization of Discourse Relations by Other Means: Alternative Lexicalizations
Studies of discourse relations have not, in the past, attempted to characterize what serves as evidence for them, beyond lists of frozen expressions, or markers, drawn from a few ...
Rashmi Prasad, Aravind K. Joshi, Bonnie L. Webber
COLING
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Cross-Lingual Induction for Deep Broad-Coverage Syntax: A Case Study on German Participles
This paper is a case study on cross-lingual induction of lexical resources for deep, broad-coverage syntactic analysis of German. We use a parallel corpus to induce a classifier f...
Sina Zarrieß, Aoife Cahill, Jonas Kuhn, Chri...
COLING
2010
13 years 5 months ago
A Comparative Study on Ranking and Selection Strategies for Multi-Document Summarization
This paper presents a comparative study on two key problems existing in extractive summarization: the ranking problem and the selection problem. To this end, we presented a system...
Feng Jin, Minlie Huang, Xiaoyan Zhu
COLING
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Tibetan Number Identification Based on Classification of Number Components in Tibetan Word Segmentation
Tibetan word segmentation is essential for Tibetan information processing. People mainly use the basic machine matching method which is based on dictionary to segment Tibetan word...
Huidan Liu, Weina Zhao, Minghua Nuo, Li Jiang, Jia...
COLING
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Enhancing Multi-lingual Information Extraction via Cross-Media Inference and Fusion
We describe a new information fusion approach to integrate facts extracted from cross-media objects (videos and texts) into a coherent common representation including multi-level ...
Adam Lee, Marissa Passantino, Heng Ji, Guojun Qi, ...
COLING
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Urdu and Hindi: Translation and sharing of linguistic resources
Hindi and Urdu share a common phonology, morphology and grammar but are written in different scripts. In addition, the vocabularies have also diverged significantly especially in ...
Karthik Visweswariah, Vijil Chenthamarakshan, Nand...
COLING
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Contextual Recommendation based on Text Mining
The potential benefit of integrating contextual information for recommendation has received much research attention recently, especially with the ever-increasing interest in mobil...
Yize Li, Jiazhong Nie, Yi Zhang, Bingqing Wang, Ba...
COLING
2010
13 years 5 months ago
A Semantic Network Approach to Measuring Relatedness
Humans are very good at judging the strength of relationships between two terms, a task which, if it can be automated, would be useful in a range of applications. Systems attempti...
Brian Harrington