News Comments on the web express readers' attitudes or opinions about an event or object in the corresponding news article. And opinion target extraction from news comments i...
This paper presents two pivot strategies for statistical machine transliteration, namely system-based pivot strategy and model-based pivot strategy. Given two independent source-p...
Min Zhang, Xiangyu Duan, Vladimir Pervouchine, Hai...
We use robust and fast Finite-State Machines (FSMs) to solve scriptural translation problems. We describe a phonetico-morphotactic pivot UIT (universal intermediate transcription)...
M. G. Abbas Malik, Christian Boitet, Pushpak Bhatt...
This paper presents the novel task of best topic word selection, that is the selection of the topic word that is the best label for a given topic, as a means of enhancing the inte...
Jey Han Lau, David Newman, Sarvnaz Karimi, Timothy...
Lexicalized Well-Founded Grammar (LWFG) is a recently developed syntacticsemantic grammar formalism for deep language understanding, which balances expressiveness with provable le...