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LREC
2008
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Causal Relation Extraction
This paper presents a supervised method for the detection and extraction of Causal Relations from open domain text. First we give a brief outline of the definition of causation an...
Eduardo Blanco, Núria Castell, Dan I. Moldo...
LREC
2008
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A Ground Truth Dataset for Matching Culturally Diverse Romanized Person Names
This paper describes the development of a ground truth dataset of culturally diverse Romanized names in which approximately 70,000 names are matched against a subset of 700. We ra...
Mark Arehart, Keith J. Miller
LREC
2008
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Evaluation of Spoken Document Retrieval for Historic Speech Collections
The re-use of spoken word audio collections maintained by audiovisual archives is severely hindered by their generally limited access. The CHoral project, which is part of the CAT...
Willemijn Heeren, Franciska de Jong, Laurens van d...
LREC
2008
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Automatic Evaluation Measures for Statistical Machine Translation System Optimization
Evaluation of machine translation (MT) output is a challenging task. In most cases, there is no single correct translation. In the extreme case, two translations of the same input...
Arne Mauser, Sasa Hasan, Hermann Ney
LREC
2008
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RUNDKAST: an Annotated Norwegian Broadcast News Speech Corpus
This paper describes the Norwegian broadcast news speech corpus RUNDKAST. The corpus contains recordings of approximately 77 hours of broadcast news shows from the Norwegian broad...
Ingunn Amdal, Ole Morten Strand, Jørn Almbe...
LREC
2008
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Tagging a Hebrew Corpus: the Case of Participles
We report on an effort to build a corpus of Modern Hebrew tagged with parts of speech and morphology. We designed a tagset specific to Hebrew while focusing on four aspects: the t...
Meni Adler, Yael Dahan Netzer, Yoav Goldberg, Davi...
LREC
2008
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Automatic Identification of Temporal Information in Tourism Web Pages
This paper presents our work on the detection of temporal information in web pages. The pages examined within the scope of this study were taken from the tourism sector and the te...
Stéphanie Weiser, Philippe Laublet, Jean-Lu...
LREC
2008
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Annotating Students' Understanding of Science Concepts
This paper summarizes the annotation of fine-grained entailment relationships in the context of student answers to science assessment questions. We annotated a corpus of 15,357 an...
Rodney D. Nielsen, Wayne Ward, James Martin, Marth...
LREC
2008
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Clustering Related Terms with Definitions
It is a challenging task to match similar or related terms/expressions in NLP and Text Mining applications. Two typical areas in need for such work are terminology and ontology co...
Scott Songlin Piao, John McNaught, Sophia Ananiado...