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COLING
2010
13 years 7 months ago
2D Trie for Fast Parsing
In practical applications, decoding speed is very important. Modern structured learning technique adopts template based method to extract millions of features. Complicated templat...
Xian Qian, Qi Zhang, Xuanjing Huang, Lide Wu
COLING
2010
13 years 7 months ago
Latent Mixture of Discriminative Experts for Multimodal Prediction Modeling
During face-to-face conversation, people naturally integrate speech, gestures and higher level language interpretations to predict the right time to start talking or to give backc...
Derya Ozkan, Kenji Sagae, Louis-Philippe Morency
COLING
2010
13 years 7 months ago
Knowing What to Believe (when you already know something)
Although much work in NLP has focused on simply determining what a document means, we also must know whether or not to believe it. Fact-finding algorithms attempt to identify the ...
Jeff Pasternack, Dan Roth
COLING
2010
13 years 7 months ago
An Empirical Study on Web Mining of Parallel Data
This paper1 presents an empirical approach to mining parallel corpora. Conventional approaches use a readily available collection of comparable, nonparallel corpora to extract par...
Gum-Won Hong, Chi-Ho Li, Ming Zhou, Hae-Chang Rim
COLING
2010
13 years 7 months ago
Evaluation of Dependency Parsers on Unbounded Dependencies
We evaluate two dependency parsers, MSTParser and MaltParser, with respect to their capacity to recover unbounded dependencies in English, a type of evaluation that has been appli...
Joakim Nivre, Laura Rimell, Ryan T. McDonald, Carl...
COLING
2010
13 years 7 months ago
Value for Money: Balancing Annotation Effort, Lexicon Building and Accuracy for Multilingual WSD
Sense annotation and lexicon building are costly affairs demanding prudent investment of resources. Recent work on multilingual WSD has shown that it is possible to leverage the a...
Mitesh M. Khapra, Saurabh Sohoney, Anup Kulkarni, ...
COLING
2010
13 years 7 months ago
TimeML Events Recognition and Classification: Learning CRF Models with Semantic Roles
This paper analyzes the contribution of semantic roles to TimeML event recognition and classification. For that purpose, an approach using conditional random fields with a variety...
Hector Llorens, Estela Saquete, Borja Navarro-Colo...
COLING
2010
13 years 7 months ago
Enhancing Cross Document Coreference of Web Documents with Context Similarity and Very Large Scale Text Categorization
Cross Document Coreference (CDC) is the task of constructing the coreference chain for mentions of a person across a set of documents. This work offers a holistic view of using do...
Jian Huang 0002, Pucktada Treeratpituk, Sarah M. T...
COLING
2010
13 years 7 months ago
Semantic Role Features for Machine Translation
We propose semantic role features for a Tree-to-String transducer to model the reordering/deletion of source-side semantic roles. These semantic features, as well as the Tree-to-S...
Ding Liu, Daniel Gildea
COLING
2010
13 years 7 months ago
Local lexical adaptation in Machine Translation through triangulation: SMT helping SMT
We present a framework where auxiliary MT systems are used to provide lexical predictions to a main SMT system. In this work, predictions are obtained by means of pivoting via aux...
Josep Maria Crego, Aurélien Max, Fran&ccedi...