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2008
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Annotating Superlatives
This paper describes a three-part annotation scheme for superlatives: The first identifies syntactic classes, since superlatives can serve different semantic purposes. The second ...
Silke Scheible
LREC
2008
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Generating Bilingual Dictionaries by Transitivity
Recently the LATL has undertaken the development of a multilingual translation system based on a symbolic parsing technology and on a transfer-based translation model. A crucial c...
Luka Nerima, Eric Wehrli
LREC
2008
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An Economic View on Human Language Technology Evaluation
This paper analyses some general issues about human language technology evaluation, focusing on economic aspects. It first provides a scientific rationale for the need to organize...
Edouard Geoffrois
LREC
2008
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A Dependency Parser for Thai
This paper presents some preliminary results of our dependency parser for Thai. It is part of an ongoing project in developing a syntactically annotated Thai corpus. The parser ha...
Shisanu Tongchim, Randolf Altmeyer, Virach Sornler...
LREC
2008
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Evaluating Evaluation Metrics for Ontology-Based Applications: Infinite Reflection
In this paper, we discuss methods of measuring the performance of ontology-based information extraction systems. We focus particularly on the Balanced Distance Metric (BDM), a new...
Diana Maynard, Wim Peters, Yaoyong Li
LREC
2008
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Quick Rich Transcriptions of Arabic Broadcast News Speech Data
This paper describes the collect and transcription of a large set of Arabic broadcast news speech data. A total of more than 2000 hours of data was transcribed. The transcription ...
Chomicha Bendahman, Meghan Lammie Glenn, Djamel Mo...
LREC
2008
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Learning properties of Noun Phrases: from data to functions
The paper presents two experiments of unsupervised classification of Italian noun phrases. The goal of the experiments is to identify the most prominent contextual properties that...
Valeria Quochi, Basilio Calderone
LREC
2008
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Design of a Multimodal Database for Research on Automatic Detection of Severe Apnoea Cases
The aim of this paper is to present the design of a multimodal database suitable for research on new possibilities for automatic diagnosis of patients with severe obstructive slee...
Rubén Fernández Pozo, Luis A. Hern&a...
LREC
2008
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An Automatic Close Copy Speech Synthesis Tool for Large-Scale Speech Corpus Evaluation
The production of rich multilingual speech corpus resources on a large scale is a requirement for many linguistic, phonetic and technological tasks, in both research and applicati...
Dafydd Gibbon, Jolanta Bachan
LREC
2008
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Rule-Based Chunker for Croatian
In this paper we discuss a rule-based approach to chunking sentences in Croatian, implemented using local regular grammars within the NooJ development environment. We describe the...
Kristina Vuckovic, Marko Tadic, Zdravko Dovedan