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LREC
2008
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Parser Evaluation and the BNC: Evaluating 4 constituency parsers with 3 metrics
We evaluate discriminative parse reranking and parser self-training on a new English test set using four versions of the Charniak parser and a variety of parser evaluation metrics...
Jennifer Foster, Josef van Genabith
LREC
2008
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Can we Evaluate the Quality of Generated Text?
Evaluating the output of NLG systems is notoriously difficult, and performing assessments of text quality even more so. A range of automated and subject-based approaches to the ev...
David Hardcastle, Donia Scott
LREC
2008
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The Metadata-Database of a Next Generation Sustainability Web-Platform for Language Resources
Our goal is to provide a web-based platform for the long-term preservation and distribution of a heterogeneous collection of linguistic resources. We discuss the corpus preprocess...
Georg Rehm, Oliver Schonefeld, Andreas Witt, Timm ...
LREC
2008
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A Test Suite for Inference Involving Adjectives
Recently, most of the research in NLP has concentrated on the creation of applications coping with textual entailment. However, there still exist very few resources for the evalua...
Marilisa Amoia, Claire Gardent
LREC
2008
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Eksairesis: A Domain-Adaptable System for Ontology Building from Unstructured Text
This paper describes Eksairesis, a system for learning economic domain knowledge automatically from Modern Greek text. The knowledge is in the form of economic terms and the seman...
Katia Kermanidis, Aristomenis Thanopoulos, Manolis...
LREC
2008
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Building a Multilingual Lexical Resource for Named Entity Disambiguation, Translation and Transliteration
In this paper, we present HeiNER, the multilingual Heidelberg Named Entity Resource. HeiNER contains 1,547,586 disambiguated English Named Entities together with translations and ...
Wolodja Wentland, Johannes Knopp, Carina Silberer,...
LREC
2008
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A Guide for the Production of Reusable Language Resources
The project described in this paper is funded by the French Ministry of Research. It aims at providing producers of Language Resources, and HLT players in general, with a guide wh...
Victoria Arranz, Franck Gandcher, Valérie M...
LREC
2008
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What would you Ask a conversational Agent? Observations of Human-Agent Dialogues in a Museum Setting
Embodied Conversational Agents have typically been constructed for use in limited domain applications, and tested in very specialized environments. Only in recent years have there...
Susan Robinson, David R. Traum, Midhun Ittycheriah...
LREC
2008
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Automated Subject Induction from Query Keywords through Wikipedia Categories and Subject Headings
This paper addresses a novel approach that integrates two different types of information resources: the World Wide Web and libraries. This approach is based on a hypothesis: advan...
Yoji Kiyota, Noriyuki Tamura, Satoshi Sakai, Hiros...