In this work we propose a hybrid unsupervised approach for semantic relation extraction from Italian and English texts. The system takes as input pairs of "distributionally s...
This paper presents the large audiovisual laughter database recorded as part of the AVLaughterCycle project held during the eNTERFACE'09 Workshop in Genova. 24 subjects parti...
This paper investigates whether high-quality annotations for tasks involving semantic disambiguation can be obtained without a major investment in time or expense. We examine the ...
Sara Rosenthal, William Lipovsky, Kathleen McKeown...
Electronic patient records (EPRs) are a valuable resource for research but for confidentiality reasons they cannot be used freely. In order to make EPRs available to a wider group...
The Quaero project organized a set of evaluations of Named Entity recognition systems in 2009, including reference extraction in patent text. The LIMSI participated in this evalua...
Olivier Galibert, Sophie Rosset, Xavier Tannier, F...
This article presents the use of NLP techniques (text mining, text analysis) to develop specific tools that allow to create linguistic resources related to the cultural heritage d...
In this study, we extracted brain activities related to semantic relations and distances to improve the precision of distance calculation among concepts in the Associated Concept ...
Building a comprehensive pronunciation lexicon is a crucial element in the success of any speech recognition engine. The first stage of lexicon design involves the compilation of ...
We introduce a new set of tools for working with web-scale N-gram data. These tools lower the barrier for working with web-scale text, and create a new platform for acquiring larg...
Dekang Lin, Kenneth Ward Church, Heng Ji, Satoshi ...