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ACL
2009
15 years 4 months ago
The Impact of Query Refinement in the Web People Search Task
Searching for a person name in a Web Search Engine usually leads to a number of web pages that refer to several people sharing the same name. In this paper we study whether it is ...
Javier Artiles, Julio Gonzalo, Enrique Amigó...
ACL
2009
15 years 4 months ago
Homophones and Tonal Patterns in English-Chinese Transliteration
The abundance of homophones in Chinese significantly increases the number of similarly acceptable candidates in English-to-Chinese transliteration (E2C). The dialectal factor also...
Oi Yee Kwong
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ACL
2009
15 years 4 months ago
Validating the web-based evaluation of NLG systems
The GIVE Challenge is a recent shared task in which NLG systems are evaluated over the Internet. In this paper, we validate this novel NLG evaluation methodology by comparing the ...
Alexander Koller, Kristina Striegnitz, Donna Byron...
ACL
2009
15 years 4 months ago
Optimizing Word Alignment Combination For Phrase Table Training
Combining word alignments trained in two translation directions has mostly relied on heuristics that are not directly motivated by intended applications. We propose a novel method...
Yonggang Deng, Bowen Zhou
ACL
2009
15 years 4 months ago
Extending a Surface Realizer to Generate Coherent Discourse
We present a discourse-level Tree Adjoining Grammar which tightly integrates syntax and discourse levels, including a representation for discourse entities. We show that this tech...
Eva Banik