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2010
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Evaluating Human-Machine Conversation for Appropriateness
Evaluation of complex, collaborative dialogue systems is a difficult task. Traditionally, developers have relied upon subjective feedback from the user, and parametrisation over o...
Nick Webb, David Benyon, Preben Hansen, Oli Mival
LREC
2010
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MLIF : A Metamodel to Represent and Exchange Multilingual Textual Information
The fast evolution of language technology has produced pressing needs in standardization. The multiplicity of language resources representation levels and the specialization of th...
Samuel Cruz-Lara, Gil Francopoulo, Laurent Romary,...
LREC
2010
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The SignSpeak Project - Bridging the Gap Between Signers and Speakers
The SignSpeak project will be the first step to approach sign language recognition and translation at a scientific level already reached in similar research fields such as automat...
Philippe Dreuw, Hermann Ney, Gregorio Martinez, On...
LREC
2010
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A General Method for Creating a Bilingual Transliteration Dictionary
Transliteration is the rendering in one language of terms from another language (and, possibly, another writing system), approximating spelling and/or phonetic equivalents between...
Amit Kirschenbaum, Shuly Wintner
LREC
2010
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Is Sentiment a Property of Synsets? Evaluating Resources for Sentiment Classification using Machine Learning
Existing approaches to classifying documents by sentiment include machine learning with features created from n-grams and part of speech. This paper explores a different approach ...
Aleksander Wawer
LREC
2010
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A Flexible Representation of Heterogeneous Annotation Data
This paper describes a new flexible representation for the annotation of complex structures of metadata over heterogeneous data collections containing text and other types of medi...
Richard Johansson, Alessandro Moschitti
LREC
2010
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How Large a Corpus Do We Need: Statistical Method Versus Rule-based Method
We investigate the impact of input data scale in corpus-based learning using a study style of Zipf's law. In our research, Chinese word segmentation is chosen as the study ca...
Hai Zhao, Yan Song, Chunyu Kit
LREC
2010
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Two-level Annotation of Utterance-units in Japanese Dialogs: An Empirically Emerged Scheme
In this paper, we propose a scheme for annotating utterance-level units in Japanese dialogs, which emerged from an analysis of the interrelationship among four schemes, i) inter-p...
Yasuharu Den, Hanae Koiso, Takehiko Maruyama, Kiku...
LREC
2010
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Transcription Methods for Consistency, Volume and Efficiency
This paper describes recent efforts at Linguistic Data Consortium at the University of Pennsylvania to create manual transcripts as a shared resource for human language technology...
Meghan Lammie Glenn, Stephanie Strassel, Haejoong ...
LREC
2010
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A Derivational Rephrasing Experiment for Question Answering
In Knowledge Management, variations in information expressions have proven a real challenge. In particular, classical semantic relations (e.g. synonymy) do not connect words with ...
Bernard Jacquemin