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CNL
2009
15 years 7 months ago
Naturalness vs. Predictability: A Key Debate in Controlled Languages
In this paper we describe two quite different philosophies used in developing controlled languages (CLs): A "naturalist" approach, in which CL interpretation is treated a...
Peter Clark, William R. Murray, Philip Harrison, J...
ECIR
2008
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Utilizing Passage-Based Language Models for Document Retrieval
Abstract. We show that several previously proposed passage-based document ranking principles, along with some new ones, can be derived from the same probabilistic model. We use lan...
Michael Bendersky, Oren Kurland
TOPLAS
2008
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15 years 4 months ago
Witnessing side effects
We present a new approach to the old problem of adding side effects to purely functional languages. Our idea is to extend the language with "witnesses," which is based o...
Tachio Terauchi, Alex Aiken
LREC
2008
93views Education» more  LREC 2008»
15 years 7 months ago
First Broadcast News Transcription System for Khmer Language
In this paper we present an overview on the development of a large vocabulary continuous speech recognition (LVCSR) system for Khmer, the official language of Cambodia, spoken by ...
Sopheap Seng, Sethserey Sam, Laurent Besacier, Bri...
VL
1997
IEEE
171views Visual Languages» more  VL 1997»
15 years 10 months ago
Making Distortions Comprehensible
This paper discusses visual information representation from the perspective of human comprehension. The distortion viewing paradigm is an appropriate focus for this discussion as ...
M. Sheelagh T. Carpendale, David J. Cowperthwaite,...