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JUCS
2002
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Software for a Multimedia Encyclopedia
: This paper discusses some experiences with the development of features based on natural language processing for a multimedia encyclopedia.
Helmut Mülner
JOLLI
2002
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The Donkey and the Monoid. Dynamic Semantics with Control Elements
Dynamic Predicate Logic (DPL) is a variant of Predicate Logic introduced by Groenendijk en Stokhof. One rationale behind the indroduction of DPL is that it is closer to Natural La...
Albert Visser
CORR
1998
Springer
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A Variant of Earley Parsing
The Earley algorithm is a widely used parsing method in natural language processing applications. We introduce a variant of Earley parsing that is based on a “delayed” recognit...
Mark-Jan Nederhof, Giorgio Satta
AC
1998
Springer
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Natural Language Processing: A Human-Computer Interaction Perspective
Natural language processing has been in existence for more than fifty years. During this time, it has significantly contributed to the field of human-computer interaction in terms...
Bill Z. Manaris
JUCS
2000
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Syntax, Parsing and Production of Natural Language in a Framework of Information Compression by Multiple Alignment, Unification
This article introduces the idea that information compression by multiple alignment, unification and search (ICMAUS) provides a framework within which natural language syntax may ...
J. Gerard Wolff
CORR
2002
Springer
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Bootstrapping Lexical Choice via Multiple-Sequence Alignment
An important component of any generation system is the mapping dictionary, a lexicon of elementary semantic expressions and corresponding natural language realizations. Typically,...
Regina Barzilay, Lillian Lee
DKE
2000
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Adaptive natural language interfaces to FAQ knowledge bases
In this paper we present a natural language interface architecture, which is used for accessing FAQ knowledge bases. Since one of the main obstacles to the efficient use of natura...
Werner Winiwarter
COLING
2002
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A Chart-Parsing Algorithm for Efficient Semantic Analysis
In some contexts, well-formed natural language cannot be expected as input to information or communication systems. In these contexts, the use of grammar-independent input (sequen...
Pascal Vaillant
COLING
2002
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Creating a Finite-State Parser with Application Semantics
Parsli is a finite-state (FS) parser which can be tailored to the lexicon, syntax, and semantics of a particular application using a hand-editable declarative lexicon. The lexicon...
Owen Rambow, Srinivas Bangalore, Tahir Butt, Alexi...
COLING
2002
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Answering it with Charts: Dialogue in Natural Language and Charts
A methodology is proposed for taking queries and requests expressed in natural language as input and answering them in charts through organizing that interaction into felicitous d...
Tsuneaki Kato, Mitsunori Matsushita, Eisaku Maeda