We describe and experimentally evaluate a system, FeasPar, that learns parsing spontaneous speech. To train and run FeasPar (Feature Structure Parser), only limited handmodeled kn...
Weconsider the problem of parsing a sequence into different classes of subsequences.Twocommonexamplesare finding the exons and introns in genomicsequences and identifying the seco...
It is a tacit assumption of much linguisticinquiry that alldistinctderivations of a string should assign distinct meanings. But despite the tidinessof such derivational uniqueness...
Semantic role labeling (SRL) is an important module of spoken language understanding systems. This work extends the standard evaluation metrics for joint dependency parsing and SR...
This article introduces the idea that information compression by multiple alignment, unification and search (ICMAUS) provides a framework within which natural language syntax may ...