NAACL
2010
13 years 5 months ago
2010
This paper address the problem of entity linking. Specifically, given an entity mentioned in unstructured texts, the task is to link this entity with an entry stored in the existi...
NAACL
2010
13 years 5 months ago
2010
We present a new method that compresses sentences by removing words. In a first stage, it generates candidate compressions by removing branches from the source sentence's dep...
NAACL
2010
13 years 5 months ago
2010
In a corpus of expert tutoring dialogue, conversation that is considered to be "off topic" (non-pedagogical) according to a previous coding scheme is explored for its va...
NAACL
2010
13 years 5 months ago
2010
This paper proposes a general learning framework for a class of problems that require learning over latent intermediate representations. Many natural language processing (NLP) dec...
NAACL
2010
13 years 5 months ago
2010
We describe a synchronous parsing algorithm that is based on two successive monolingual parses of an input sentence pair. Although the worst-case complexity of this algorithm is a...
NAACL
2010
13 years 5 months ago
2010
We evaluate the Berkeley parser on text from an online discussion forum. We evaluate the parser output with and without gold tokens and spellings (using Sparseval and Parseval), a...
NAACL
2010
13 years 5 months ago
2010
Conversational Agents have been shown to be effective tutors in a wide range of educational domains. However, these agents are often ignored and abused in collaborative learning s...
NAACL
2010
13 years 5 months ago
2010
In this paper, we compare two novel methods for part of speech tagging of Arabic without the use of gold standard word segmentation but with the full POS tagset of the Penn Arabic...
NAACL
2010
13 years 5 months ago
2010
We carried out a study on monolingual translators with no knowledge of the source language, but aided by post-editing and the display of translation options. On Arabic-English and...
NAACL
2010
13 years 5 months ago
2010
This paper investigates the impact of misspelled words in statistical machine translation and proposes an extension of the translation engine for handling misspellings. The enhanc...