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COLING
2010
13 years 5 months ago
A Minimum Error Weighting Combination Strategy for Chinese Semantic Role Labeling
Many Semantic Role Labeling (SRL) combination strategies have been proposed and tested on English SRL task. But little is known about how much Chinese SRL can benefit from system ...
Tao Zhuang, Chengqing Zong
COLING
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Modeling Socio-Cultural Phenomena in Discourse
In this paper, we describe a novel approach to computational modeling and understanding of social and cultural phenomena in multi-party dialogues. We developed a two-tier approach...
Tomek Strzalkowski, George Aaron Broadwell, Jennif...
COLING
2010
13 years 5 months ago
An ontology-driven system for detecting global health events
Text mining for global health surveillance is an emerging technology that is gaining increased attention from public health organisations and governments. The lack of multilingual...
Nigel Collier, Reiko Matsuda Goodwin, John McCrae,...
COLING
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Unsupervised phonemic Chinese word segmentation using Adaptor Grammars
Adaptor grammars are a framework for expressing and performing inference over a variety of non-parametric linguistic models. These models currently provide state-of-the-art perfor...
Mark Johnson, Katherine Demuth
COLING
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Plagiarism Detection across Distant Language Pairs
Plagiarism, the unacknowledged reuse of text, does not end at language boundaries. Cross-language plagiarism occurs if a text is translated from a fragment written in a different ...
Alberto Barrón-Cedeño, Paolo Rosso, ...
COLING
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Towards a Unified Approach to Simultaneous Single-Document and Multi-Document Summarizations
Single-document summarization and multidocument summarization are very closely related tasks and they have been widely investigated independently. This paper examines the mutual i...
Xiaojun Wan
COLING
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Disambiguating Dynamic Sentiment Ambiguous Adjectives
Dynamic sentiment ambiguous adjectives (DSAAs) like "large, small, high, low"pose a challenging task on sentiment analysis. This paper proposes a knowledge-based method ...
Yunfang Wu, Miaomiao Wen
COLING
2010
13 years 5 months ago
A Discriminative Latent Variable-Based "DE" Classifier for Chinese-English SMT
Syntactic reordering on the source-side is an effective way of handling word order differences. The (DE) construction is a flexible and ubiquitous syntactic structure in Chinese w...
Jinhua Du, Andy Way