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In addition , combination of the
<term>
training speakers
</term>
is done by averaging the
<term>
statistics >
</term>
of
<term>
independently trained models
</term>
rather than the usual pooling of all the
<term>
speech data
</term>
from many
<term>
speakers
</term>
prior to
<term>
training
</term>
.
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#17049
In addition, combination of the training speakers is done by averaging the statistics>of independently trained models rather than the usual pooling of all the speech data from many speakers prior to training. |
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<term>
Honorifics
</term>
are used extensively in
<term>
Japanese
</term>
, reflecting the social relationship ( e.g. social ranks and age )
of
the
<term>
referents
</term>
.
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#8597
Honorifics are used extensively in Japanese, reflecting the social relationship (e.g. social ranks and age) of the referents. |
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We present an efficient algorithm for the
<term>
redundancy elimination problem
</term>
: Given an
<term>
underspecified semantic representation ( USR )
</term>
of
a
<term>
scope ambiguity
</term>
, compute an
<term>
USR
</term>
with fewer mutually
<term>
equivalent readings
</term>
.
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#11137
We present an efficient algorithm for the redundancy elimination problem: Given an underspecified semantic representation (USR)of a scope ambiguity, compute an USR with fewer mutually equivalent readings. |
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<term>
Task-based evaluation
</term>
using
<term>
Arabic information retrieval
</term>
indicates an improvement of 22-38 % in
<term>
average precision
</term>
over
<term>
unstemmed text
</term>
, and 96 %
of
the performance of the proprietary
<term>
stemmer
</term>
above .
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#4591
Task-based evaluation using Arabic information retrieval indicates an improvement of 22-38% in average precision over unstemmed text, and 96% of the performance of the proprietary stemmer above. |
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In this paper
<term>
discourse segments
</term>
are defined and a method for
<term>
discourse segmentation
</term>
primarily based on
<term>
abduction
</term>
of
<term>
temporal relations
</term>
between
<term>
segments
</term>
is proposed .
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#17768
In this paper discourse segments are defined and a method for discourse segmentation primarily based on abductionof temporal relations between segments is proposed. |
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For
<term>
pragmatics processing
</term>
, we describe how the method of
<term>
abductive inference
</term>
is inherently robust , in that an interpretation is always possible , so that in the absence
of
the required
<term>
world knowledge
</term>
, performance degrades gracefully .
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#17517
For pragmatics processing, we describe how the method of abductive inference is inherently robust, in that an interpretation is always possible, so that in the absence of the required world knowledge, performance degrades gracefully. |
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The
<term>
attentional state
</term>
is an abstraction
of
the
<term>
focus of attention
</term>
of the
<term>
participants
</term>
as the
<term>
discourse
</term>
unfolds .
|
#14200
The attentional state is an abstraction of the focus of attention of the participants as the discourse unfolds. |
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This paper introduces a method for
<term>
computational analysis of move structures
</term>
in
<term>
abstracts
</term>
of
<term>
research articles
</term>
.
|
#11709
This paper introduces a method for computational analysis of move structures in abstractsof research articles. |
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We summarize the motivation for this effort , the goals , the implementation of a
<term>
multi-site data collection paradigm
</term>
, and the accomplishments
of
<term>
MADCOW
</term>
in monitoring the
<term>
collection
</term>
and distribution of 12,000
<term>
utterances
</term>
of
<term>
spontaneous speech
</term>
from five sites for use in a
<term>
multi-site common evaluation of speech , natural language and spoken language
|
#18585
We summarize the motivation for this effort, the goals, the implementation of a multi-site data collection paradigm, and the accomplishments of MADCOW in monitoring the collection and distribution of 12,000 utterances of spontaneous speech from five sites for use in a multi-site common evaluation of speech, natural language and spoken language |
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This paper gives an overall account
of
a prototype
<term>
natural language question answering system
</term>
, called
<term>
Chat-80
</term>
.
|
#12842
This paper gives an overall account of a prototype natural language question answering system, called Chat-80. |
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The
<term>
classification accuracy
</term>
of
the
<term>
method
</term>
is evaluated on three different
<term>
spoken language system domains
</term>
.
|
#2293
The classification accuracyof the method is evaluated on three different spoken language system domains. |
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This paper proposes a new methodology to improve the
<term>
accuracy
</term>
of
a
<term>
term aggregation system
</term>
using each author 's text as a coherent
<term>
corpus
</term>
.
|
#6124
This paper proposes a new methodology to improve the accuracyof a term aggregation system using each author's text as a coherent corpus. |
|
Our proposed method improves the
<term>
accuracy
</term>
of
our
<term>
term aggregation system
</term>
, showing that our approach is successful .
|
#6189
Our proposed method improves the accuracyof our term aggregation system, showing that our approach is successful. |
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Surprisingly however , the
<term>
WSD
</term><term>
accuracy
</term>
of
<term>
SMT models
</term>
has never been evaluated and compared with that of the dedicated
<term>
WSD models
</term>
.
|
#7900
Surprisingly however, the WSD accuracyof SMT models has never been evaluated and compared with that of the dedicated WSD models. |
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We present controlled experiments showing the
<term>
WSD
</term><term>
accuracy
</term>
of
current typical
<term>
SMT models
</term>
to be significantly lower than that of all the dedicated
<term>
WSD models
</term>
considered .
|
#7925
We present controlled experiments showing the WSD accuracyof current typical SMT models to be significantly lower than that of all the dedicated WSD models considered. |
tech,12-5-H01-1041,bq |
( iii )
<term>
Rapid system development
</term>
and porting to new
<term>
domains
</term>
via
<term>
knowledge-based automated acquisition
of
grammars
</term>
.
|
#512
(iii) Rapid system development and porting to new domains via knowledge-based automated acquisition of grammars. |
tech,19-1-P03-1068,bq |
We describe the ongoing construction of a large ,
<term>
semantically annotated corpus
</term>
resource as reliable basis for the large-scale
<term>
acquisition
of
word-semantic information
</term>
, e.g. the construction of
<term>
domain-independent lexica
</term>
.
|
#4952
We describe the ongoing construction of a large, semantically annotated corpus resource as reliable basis for the large-scale acquisition of word-semantic information, e.g. the construction of domain-independent lexica. |
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Manual acquisition
of
<term>
semantic constraints
</term>
in broad domains is very expensive .
|
#16606
Manual acquisition of semantic constraints in broad domains is very expensive. |
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First , we investigate how well the
<term>
addressee
</term>
of
a
<term>
dialogue act
</term>
can be predicted based on
<term>
gaze
</term>
,
<term>
utterance
</term>
and
<term>
conversational context features
</term>
.
|
#10261
First, we investigate how well the addresseeof a dialogue act can be predicted based on gaze, utterance and conversational context features. |
|
The principle advantage
of
this approach is that knowledge concerning translation equivalence of expressions may be directly exploited , obviating the need for answers to
<term>
semantic questions
</term>
that we do not yet have .
|
#15066
The principle advantage of this approach is that knowledge concerning translation equivalence of expressions may be directly exploited, obviating the need for answers to semantic questions that we do not yet have. |