Evaluation of machine translation (MT) output is a challenging task. In most cases, there is no single correct translation. In the extreme case, two translations of the same input...
Discovering the significant relations embedded in documents would be very useful not only for information retrieval but also for question answering and summarization. Prior method...
We investigate the unsupervised detection of semi-fixed cue phrases such as "This paper proposes a novel approach. . . 1" from unseen text, on the basis of only a handfu...
This interactive presentation describes LexNet, a graphical environment for graph-based NLP developed at the University of Michigan. LexNet includes LexRank (for text summarizatio...
The paper describes ongoing empirical research into a fundamental problem of linguistics, viz. the architecture of grammar, or the division of labor between lexicon and grammar. W...