Interpersonal relations are fickle, with close friendships often dissolving into enmity. In this work, we explore linguistic cues that presage such transitions by studying dyadic...
Vlad Niculae, Srijan Kumar, Jordan L. Boyd-Graber,...
This paper describes an experiment to elicit referring expressions from human subjects for research in natural language generation and related fields, and preliminary results of ...
Knowledge base (KB) completion adds new facts to a KB by making inferences from existing facts, for example by inferring with high likelihood nationality(X,Y) from bornIn(X,Y). Mo...
Arvind Neelakantan, Benjamin Roth, Andrew McCallum
This paper investigates the contribution of document level processing of timeanchors for TimeLine event extraction. We developed and tested two different systems. The first one i...
We achieve significant improvements in several syntax-based machine translation experiments using a string-to-tree variant of multi bottom-up tree transducers. Our new parameteri...
A recent distributional approach to wordanalogy problems (Mikolov et al., 2013b) exploits interesting regularities in the structure of the space of representations. Investigating ...
Two important aspects of semantic parsing for question answering are the breadth of the knowledge source and the depth of logical compositionality. While existing work trades off ...
Distant supervision is a widely applied approach to automatic training of relation extraction systems and has the advantage that it can generate large amounts of labelled data wit...
Roland Roller, Eneko Agirre, Aitor Soroa, Mark Ste...
ROVER is a widely used method to combine the output of multiple automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems. Though effective, the basic approach and its variants suffer from poten...