Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing

Name: Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing | Volume II: Selected papers from RANLP '97
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Volume II: Selected papers from RANLP '97

Nicolas Nicolov Ruslan Mitkov(Editor)

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Published on 15. September 2000

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RECENT ADVANCES IN NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING II
Editorial page
Title page
Copyright page
Table of contents
Editors' Foreword
I. TAGGING
Extending N-gram Tagging to Word Graphs
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 The word-string case
3 Two modifications
4 Two generalisations
5 Rescoring arc probabilities under an N-gram model
6 Deriving the recurrence equations
7 A left-to-right algorithm
8 Discussion
REFERENCES
Can We Improve Part-of-Speech Taggingby Inducing Probabilistic Part-of-Speech Annotated Lexicons from Large Corpora?
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Method
3 Results and discussion
4 Improving the experiment
5 Conclusion
REFERENCES
Automatically Acquiring a Language Model for Part of Speech Tagging Using Decision Trees
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Language model acquisition
3 Tagging algorithm
4 Experiments and results
5 Conclusions and further work
REFERENCES
II LEXICAL ISSUES & PARSING
Designing a Dictionary of Derived Nominals
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Scope of the study
3 The complexity of nominalization arguments
4 Other information captured in Nomlex
5 Methods
6 Applications
REFERENCES
Partial Evaluation for Efficient Access to Inheritance Lexicons
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Partial evaluation of inheritance lexicons
3 Access to partially evaluated lexicons
4 Performance of partially evaluated lexicons
5 Related work
6 Perspectives
REFERENCES
Lexicon Filtering
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Lexicon filtering
3 Conclusion
REFERENCES
Generalized LR Parsing for Extensions of Context-Free Grammars
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Relating Earley and LR parsing algorithms
3 Using lookahead: SLR(l) and LR(1)
4 Compiling predictive information into tables
5 GLR parsing for DCG
6 GLR Logic Push-Down Automata and dynamic programming
7 Conclusion
REFERENCES
Statistical Ambiguity Resolution for Grammar-Based Parsing
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 The parser
3 The probabilistic component
4 Beam search
5 Evaluation
6 Comparison to other models
7 Conclusion and future research
REFERENCES
Using the TOPSIS Multicriteria Method to Direct an Agreement Error Correction Process:An Application to Arabic
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Multicriteria approach
3 Main criteria for evaluation correction alternatives
4 Criteria weights
5 Criteria aggregation by TOPSIS
6 An illustrative example
7 Conclusion
REFERENCES
III DISAMBIGUATION & ANAPHORA RESOLUTION
Combining Independent Knowledge Sources for Word Sense Disambiguation
Abstract
1 Sense tagging
2 Recent word sense disambiguation algorithms
3 Comparing different approaches
4 Proposed approach
5 Partial taggers
6 A basic tagger
7 Example output
8 Evaluation
9 Conclusion
REFERENCES
Toward Full-Text Ontology-Based Word Sense Disambiguation
Abstract
1 Disambiguation in context
2 Knowledge requirements for word sense disambiguation
3 Dynamic context helps select the right sense
4 Spreading markers or activation: A game of luck
5 Inferring and applying dynamic contexts
6 Richer knowledge: Current methods fizzle out
7 Implementation and discussion
8 Conclusion
REFERENCES
Robust Reference Resolution with Limited Knowledge: High Precision Genre-specific Approach for English and Polish
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Robust knowledge-poor approach to pronoun resolution in technical manuals
3 Evaluation
4 Adapting the practical approach for Polish
5 Evaluation (Polish)
6 Conclusion
REFERENCES
Slot Unification Grammar & Anaphora Resolution
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Slot Unification Grammar (SUG) with regard to DCG
3 Implementing SUG
4 Constraints on anaphora
5 Some examples of anaphora resolution with SUG
6 SUG with anaphora resolution in unrestricted texts
7 Conclusions
REFERENCES
Subject Ellipsis in Chinese News Headlines
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Subject ellipsis
4 Conclusions
REFERENCES
IV SEMANTICS
A Discourse-Semantic Account of Topic and Comment
Abstract
1 The topic-comment problem
2 Discourse Semantics
3 The dynamics of discourse
4 Is TCM pragmatic or semantic?
5 The comment-predicate SPX
REFERENCES
Compact Representation of Ambiguous Language
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Underspecifying DRT
3 Some particular examples
3 Discussion
REFERENCES
Lexical Ambiguity in Machine Translation: Using Frame Semantics for Expressing Regularities in Polysemy
Abstract
1 Lexical disambiguation in machine translation
2 Some influental approaches to lexical ambiguity
3 Danish motion verbs seen from a Frame Semantic perspective
4 Types of Polysemy with Danish motion verbs
5 Lexical rules as productive device
6 Shortcomings of a lexical rule approach to systematic polysemy
7 Conclusions
REFERENCES
V GENERATION
PROTECTOR: Efficient Generation with Lexicalized Grammars
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Conceptual input
3 D-Tree Substitution Grammars
4 Semantics syntax relation
5 Derivation in our model
6 Generation strategy
7 Non-determinism in processing
8 Memoization example
9 Implementation
10 Results
11 Discussion
12 Further work
13 Conclusions
REFERENCES
Aggregative Utterance Planning for Interactive Instruction
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 The framework and related work
3 Utterance planning
4 An example
5 Conclusion and future work
REFERENCES
AMALIA: A Unified Platform for Parsing and Generation
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Inverting grammars for generation
3 Unified parsing and generation
4 Implementation
REFERENCES
Information Structure and Machine Translation: Generating Danish Existential Sentences
Abstract
1 Information structure and MT
2 A model of information structure applied to Danish
3 Representing information structure
4 A case study: existential sentences in Danish
5 Generation of Danish ES in ALEP
6 Conclusions
REFERENCES
VI MACHINE TRANSLATION
Using Hybrid Methods and Resources in Semantic-based Transfer
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Semantic-based transfer
3 Transfer rule development
4 Disambiguation
5 Processing of transfer rules
6 Summary
REFERENCES
Inflectional Information in Transfer for Lexicalist Machine Translation
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Inflectional information
3 Lexicalist inflectional transfer
4 Conclusions
REFERENCES
Machine Translation with Episteme: Linguistic Knowledge Representation, Computational Efficiency and Formal Properties
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Computational techniques and formal properties
3 Machine translation strategy
4 Specifying linguistic knowledge in Episteme
5 Lexical and morphological analysis
6 Analysis grammar
7 Transfer
8 Generation
9 Episteme at work
REFERENCES
Combining Multiple Methods for the Automatic Construction of Multi-lingual WordNets
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Lexical knowledge sources
3 Methods
4 Combining methods
5 Conclusions
REFERENCES
VII CATEGORISATION & APPLICATIONS
Probabilistic Event Categorisation
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 The method
3 Properties
4 Selecting collocations and organising information into features
5 Discussion
6 Conclusion
REFERENCES
Using WordNet to Complement Training Information in Text Categorisation
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Task description
3 The vector space model for text categorisation
4 Using a training collection to represent categories
5 Using WORDNET to complement training information
6 Evaluation
7 Conclusions and future work
REFERENCES
Term Weight Learning for an Automatic Text Categorisation
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Context dependency
3 Term weight learning
4 Clustering texts based on learning
5 Category assignment
6 Experiment
7 Discussion
8 Conclusion
REFERENCES
Linguistic Engineering using ALEP
Abstract
1 Inroduction
2 Processing in ALEP
3 Process control
4 Conclusions
REFERENCES
Using Supertags in Document Filtering: The Effect of Increased Context on Information Retrieval Effectiveness
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Task definition
3 Methodology
4 Supertags as labels: Information filtering experiments
5 Varying context in syntactic patterns
6 Discussion of experimental results
REFERENCES
MILK: A Hybrid System for Multilingual Indexing and Information Extraction
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 IUTA: A text analyzer for Italian
3 From IUTA to MILK
4 Conclusions
REFERENCES
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