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EACL
1993
ACL Anthology
13 years 11 months ago
Temporal Connectives in a Discourse Context
Alex Lascarides, Jon Oberlander
EACL
1993
ACL Anthology
13 years 11 months ago
Mathematical Aspects of Command Relations
In gb, the importance of phrase-structure rules has dwindled in favour of nearness conditions. Today, nearness conditions play a major role in defining the correct linguistic rep...
Marcus Kracht
EACL
1993
ACL Anthology
13 years 11 months ago
Similarity between Words Computed by Spreading Activation on an English Dictionary
This paper proposes a method for measuring semantic similarity between words as a new tool for text analysis. The similarity is measured on a semantic network constructed systemat...
Hideki Kozima
EACL
1993
ACL Anthology
13 years 11 months ago
Linguistic Knowledge Acquisition from Parsing Failures
A semi-automatic procedure of linguistic knowledge acquisition is proposed, which combines corpus-based techniques with the conventional rule-based approach. The rule-based compon...
Masaki Kiyono, Jun-ichi Tsujii
EACL
1993
ACL Anthology
13 years 11 months ago
Towards a proper treatment of coercion phenomena
The interpretation of coercion constructions (to begin a book) has been recently considered as resulting from the operation of type changing. For instance, a phrase of type o (obj...
Danièle Godard, Jacques Jayez
EACL
1993
ACL Anthology
13 years 11 months ago
A Computational Treatment of Sentence-Final 'then'
We describe a computational system which parses discourses consisting of sequences of simple sentences. These contain a range of temporal constructions, including time adverbials,...
Sheila Glasbey
EACL
1993
ACL Anthology
13 years 11 months ago
Inheriting Verb Alternations
The paper shows how the verbal lexicon can be formalised in a way that captures and exploits generalisations about the alternation behaviour of verb classes. An alternation is a p...
Adam Kilgarriff
EACL
1993
ACL Anthology
13 years 11 months ago
A Discourse Copying Algorithm for Ellipsis and Anaphora Resolution
We give an analysis of ellipsis resolution in terms of a straightforward discourse copying algorithm that correctly predicts a wide range of phenomena. The treatment does not suff...
Andrew Kehler
EACL
1993
ACL Anthology
13 years 11 months ago
Rule-based Acquisition and Maintenance of Lexical and Semantic Knowledge
The lexicons for Knowledge-Based Machine Translation systems require knowledge intensive morphological, syntactic and semantic information. This information is often used in diffe...
Donna Gates, Peter Shell
EACL
1993
ACL Anthology
13 years 11 months ago
A unification-based approach to multiple VP Ellipsis resolution
An assumption shared by many theories of discourse is that discourse structure constrains anaphora resolution (cf. [Grosz and Sidner 1986] for definite NPs, [Lascarides and Asher ...
Claire Gardent