Sciweavers

LREC
2010
152views Education» more  LREC 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
NPCEditor: A Tool for Building Question-Answering Characters
NPCEditor is a system for building and deploying virtual characters capable of engaging a user in spoken dialog on a limited domain. The dialogue may take any form as long as the ...
Anton Leuski, David R. Traum
LREC
2010
171views Education» more  LREC 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
AutoTagTCG : A Framework for Automatic Thai CG Tagging
Recently, categorical grammar has been focused as a powerful grammar. This paper aims to develop a framework for automatic CG tagging for Thai. We investigated two main algorithms...
Thepchai Supnithi, Taneth Ruangrajitpakorn, Kanoko...
LREC
2010
227views Education» more  LREC 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Discovering Polarity for Ambiguous and Objective Adjectives through Adverbial Modification
The field of opinion mining has emerged in recent years as an exciting challenge for computational linguistics: investigating how humans express subjective judgments through lingu...
Irene Russo
LREC
2010
145views Education» more  LREC 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Inter-Annotator Agreement on a Linguistic Ontology for Spatial Language - A Case Study for GUM-Space
In this paper, we present a case study for measuring inter-annotator agreement on a linguistic ontology for spatial language, namely the spatial extension of the Generalized Upper...
Joana Hois
LREC
2010
152views Education» more  LREC 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Heuristic Word Alignment with Parallel Phrases
This paper presents a method for word alignment that uses parallel phrases from manually word aligned sentence pairs to align words in new texts. Experiments on an English
Maria Holmqvist
LREC
2010
132views Education» more  LREC 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
The NOMCO Multimodal Nordic Resource - Goals and Characteristics
This paper presents the multimodal corpora that are being collected and annotated in the Nordic NOMCO project. The corpora will be used to study communicative phenomena such as fe...
Patrizia Paggio, Jens Allwood, Elisabeth Ahlsen, K...
LREC
2010
121views Education» more  LREC 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
How Complex is Discourse Structure?
Markus Egg, Gisela Redeker
LREC
2010
167views Education» more  LREC 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
On the Role of Discourse Markers in Interactive Spoken Question Answering Systems
This paper presents a preliminary analysis of the role of some discourse markers and the vocalic hesitation euh in a corpus of spoken human utterances collected with the RITEL sys...
Ioana Vasilescu, Sophie Rosset, Martine Adda-Decke...
LREC
2010
149views Education» more  LREC 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Paragraph Acquisition and Selection for List Question Using Amazon's Mechanical Turk
Creating more fine-grained annotated data than previously relevent document sets is important for evaluating individual components in automatic question answering systems. In this...
Fang Xu, Dietrich Klakow
LREC
2010
155views Education» more  LREC 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
WTIMIT: The TIMIT Speech Corpus Transmitted Over The 3G AMR Wideband Mobile Network
Due to upcoming mobile telephony services with higher speech quality, a wideband (50 Hz to 7 kHz) mobile telephony derivative of TIMIT has been recorded called WTIMIT. It allows a...
Patrick Bauer, David Scheler, Tim Fingscheidt