#11443We first apply approaches that have been proposed for predicting top-level topic shifts to the problem of identifying subtopic boundaries .
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predicting top-level and predicting
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subtopic boundaries
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are two distinct tasks : ( 1 ) for
#11475Examination of the effect of features shows that predicting top-level and predicting subtopic boundaries are two distinct tasks: (1) for predicting subtopic boundaries, the lexical cohesion-based approach alone can achieve competitive results, (2) for predicting top-level boundaries, the machine learning approach that combines lexical-cohesion and conversational features performs best, and (3) conversational cues, such as cue phrases and overlapping speech, are better indicators for the top-level prediction task.
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distinct tasks : ( 1 ) for predicting
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subtopic boundaries
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, the
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lexical cohesion-based
#11487Examination of the effect of features shows that predicting top-level and predicting subtopic boundaries are two distinct tasks: (1) for predicting subtopic boundaries , the lexical cohesion-based approach alone can achieve competitive results, (2) for predicting top-level boundaries, the machine learning approach that combines lexical-cohesion and conversational features performs best, and (3) conversational cues, such as cue phrases and overlapping speech, are better indicators for the top-level prediction task.
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competitive results , ( 2 ) for predicting
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top-level boundaries
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, the
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machine learning approach
#11505Examination of the effect of features shows that predicting top-level and predicting subtopic boundaries are two distinct tasks: (1) for predicting subtopic boundaries, the lexical cohesion-based approach alone can achieve competitive results, (2) for predicting top-level boundaries , the machine learning approach that combines lexical-cohesion and conversational features performs best, and (3) conversational cues, such as cue phrases and overlapping speech, are better indicators for the top-level prediction task.
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features
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performs best , and ( 3 )
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conversational cues
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, such as
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cue phrases
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#11525Examination of the effect of features shows that predicting top-level and predicting subtopic boundaries are two distinct tasks: (1) for predicting subtopic boundaries, the lexical cohesion-based approach alone can achieve competitive results, (2) for predicting top-level boundaries, the machine learning approach that combines lexical-cohesion and conversational features performs best, and (3) conversational cues , such as cue phrases and overlapping speech, are better indicators for the top-level prediction task.