Abstract. Stochastic deterministic finite automata have been introduced and are used in a variety of settings. We report here a number of results concerning the learnability of th...
Abstract. A base problem in Web information extraction is to find appropriate queries for informative nodes in trees. We propose to learn queries for nodes in trees automatically ...
Abstract. We describe the recording and annotation of a corpus of roleplaying dialogues in the domain of the COMIC multimodal dialogue system. We give some generalisations about th...
A simple, robust sliding-window part-of-speech tagger is presented and a method is given to estimate its parameters from an untagged corpus. Its performance is compared to a standa...
We present a dynamic deontic model for the interpretation of imperative sentences in terms of Obligation (O) and Permission (P). Under the view that imperatives prescribe actions ...