In this paper, a system for Named Entity Recognition in the Open domain (NERO) is described. It is concerned with recognition of various types of entity, types that will be approp...
To date, there are surprisingly few collaborative applications that exploit the accessibility of the Internet. The main reason behind this is that it is rather difficult and time c...
The emerging discipline of algorithm engineering has primarily focussed on transforming pencil-and-paper sequential algorithms into robust, efficient, well tested, and easily used ...
David A. Bader, Bernard M. E. Moret, Peter Sanders
We describe the name analysis and pronunciation component in the German version of the Bell Labs multilingual text-tospeech system. We concentrate on street names because they enc...
Evolution Strategies (ES) for black-box optimization of a function f : Rn → R are investigated. Namely, we consider the cumulative step-size adaptation (CSA) for the variance of...