Interpreting fully natural speech is an important goal for spoken language understanding systems. However, while corpus studies have shown that about 10% of spontaneous utterances...
The Text Encoding Initiative (TEl) is an international project established in 1988 to develop guidelines for the preparation and interchange of electronic texts for research, and t...
Approaches to text processing that rely on parsing the text with a context-free grammar tend to be slow and error-prone because of the massive ambiguity of long sentences. In cont...
Douglas E. Appelt, Jerry R. Hobbs, John Bear, Davi...
The process of finding the antecedent of zero pronoun, that is indispensable to Japanese language understanding, is the topic of this paper. Here we mainly concern with discourses...
Abstract. This paper is centered on the problem of merging (possibly conflicting) information coming from different sources. Though this problem has attracted much attention in pro...