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FOCS
1999
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Learning Mixtures of Gaussians
Mixtures of Gaussians are among the most fundamental and widely used statistical models. Current techniques for learning such mixtures from data are local search heuristics with w...
Sanjoy Dasgupta
CORR
1999
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
Inducing a Semantically Annotated Lexicon via EM-Based Clustering
We present a technique for automatic induction of slot annotations for subcategorization frames, based on induction of hidden classes in the EM framework of statistical estimation...
Mats Rooth, Stefan Riezler, Detlef Prescher, Glenn...
CORR
1999
Springer
86views Education» more  CORR 1999»
15 years 6 months ago
Robust Grammatical Analysis for Spoken Dialogue Systems
We argue that grammatical analysis is a viable alternative to concept spotting for processing spoken input in a practical spoken dialogue system. We discuss the structure of the g...
Gertjan van Noord, Gosse Bouma, Rob Koeling, Mark-...
EMNLP
2010
15 years 5 months ago
Automatic Analysis of Rhythmic Poetry with Applications to Generation and Translation
We employ statistical methods to analyze, generate, and translate rhythmic poetry. We first apply unsupervised learning to reveal word-stress patterns in a corpus of raw poetry. W...
Erica Greene, Tugba Bodrumlu, Kevin Knight
SIGDIAL
2010
15 years 4 months ago
Dialogue Management Based on Entities and Constraints
This paper introduces a new dialogue management framework for goal-directed conversations. A declarative specification defines the domain-specific elements and guides the dialogue...
Yushi Xu, Stephanie Seneff