We consider a parsed text corpus as an instance of a labelled directed graph, where nodes represent words and weighted directed edges represent the syntactic relations between the...
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...
Multi-document discourse analysis has emerged with the potential of improving various NLP applications. Based on the newly proposed Cross-document Structure Theory (CST), this pap...
Learning transfer is the improvement in performance on one task having learnt a related task. That the degree of transfer is signi cantly greater in humans than other primates and...
Multiple-instance learning (MIL) is a popular concept among the AI community to support supervised learning applications in situations where only incomplete knowledge is available....