COLING
2008
14 years 29 days ago
2008
This paper explores the use of the homotopy method for training a semi-supervised Hidden Markov Model (HMM) used for sequence labeling. We provide a novel polynomial-time algorith...
ECML
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2005
Springer
Discriminative learning techniques for sequential data have proven to be more effective than generative models for named entity recognition, information extraction, and other task...