... used to limit the range of syntactic pos- sibilities and the parser will align tone group and move syntactic boundaries at a later stage. By integrating syntax and semantics, the Parser is ... lexically correct and tries to obtain a parse for it, employing syntacticandsemantic relaxation techniques for handling ill-formed sentences (Huang 1988). If no acceptable analysis is pro- ... certain context. 117 Prosodic Aids to SyntacticandSemanticAnalysis of Spoken English Chris Rowles and Xiuming Huang AI Systems Section Australia and Overseas Telecommunications Corporation...
... mismatches andsemantic ambiguity. We first show how the underlying machinery of the semantic- based transfer approach de- veloped in Dorna and Emele (1996b) can be ported to syntactic f-structure ... issue, noted above, is the problem of ambiguities and ambiguity preserving trans- fer. F-structures and UDRSs are underspecified syntactic andsemantic representations, respec- tively. Both ... can be interfaced qua semantic representations: in our case the tested transfer methodology and resources developed in (Dorna and Emele, 1996a). References H. Alshawi and R. Crouch. 1992....
... otherwise.(3)where s1a and s2b indicate the concatenation ofthe sequences s and t with the argument nodes, a and b, respectively and σ(h(a),h(b)) is 1 if thechildren of a and b are identical ... Association for Computational Linguistics Syntactic andSemantic Kernels for Short Text Pair CategorizationAlessandro MoschittiDepartment of Computer Science and EngineeringUniversity of TrentoVia ... In B. Sch¨olkopf, C. Burges, and A. Smola, editors,Advances in Kernel Methods.C. R. Johnson and C. J. Fillmore. 2000. The framenet tagsetfor frame -semantic andsyntactic coding of predicate-argument...
... activations in fMRI and PETstudies of episodic encoding and retrieval. Hippocampus, 9, 7–24.Syntax and Semantics with fMRI 363 Syntactic ViolationsTable I and Figs. 1 and 2 show that syntactic violations ... temporal and tem-poral-parietal) and encoding and/ or retrieval of semantic information(medial temporal regions and the left prefrontal cortex).The temporal lobe is known to be involved in semantic ... underlie semantic memory more generally, bothin the encoding and retrieval of information, and in its long-term storage.358 Newman et al.An Event-Related fMRI Study of Syntactic and Semantic...
... (Sagae and Lavie, 2006; Hall et al., 2007;Attardi and Dell’Orletta, 2009; Surdeanu and Man-ning, 2010), or their training is integrated, e.g. usingstacking (Nivre and McDonald, 2008; Attardi and Dell’Orletta, ... outperforms all of the individ-ual models and does so very consistently across bothfirst-order and second-order dependency models.Error Analysis To better understand the contri-bution of each model ... Linguistics:shortpapers, pages 710–714,Portland, Oregon, June 19-24, 2011.c2011 Association for Computational LinguisticsAn Ensemble Model that Combines SyntacticandSemantic Clusteringfor Discriminative...
... LinguisticsUsing Lexical Dependency and Ontological Knowledge to Improve aDetailed SyntacticandSemantic Tagger of EnglishAndrew FinchNiCT∗-ATR†Kyoto, Japanandrew.finch@atr.jpEzra BlackEpimenides ... simple setof features: the article before; the POS before and after; the preposition before and after, and the syntactic category before and after the word be-ing labeled. The features used in ... treebankers, and between the treebankers and the ATR grammarian. The semantic catego-rization is, of course, in addition to an extensive syntactic classification, involving some 165 basicsyntactic...
... auto-matic verb classification according to VerbNet and FrameNet. We define syntacticandsemantic struc-tures capturing essential lexical andsyntactic prop-erties of verbs. Then, we apply similarity ... 43(3):209–226.Stephan Bloehdorn and Alessandro Moschitti. 2007a.Combined syntacticandsemantic kernels for text clas-sification. In Gianni Amati, Claudio Carpineto, and Gianni Romano, editors, ... ofICML’00.Richard Johansson and Pierre Nugues. 2008.Dependency-based syntacticsemantic analysis with PropBank and NomBank. In Proceedings ofCoNLL 2008, pages 183–187.Taku Kudo and Yuji Matsumoto....
... plagiarism by exploiting lexical, syntactic andsemantic features that includes duplication-gram, reordering and alignment of words, POS and phrase tags, andsemantic similarity of sentences. ... taken as semantics of a document. We use LDA to obtain the topic distribution of a query and a candidate snippet, and compare the cosine similarity of them as a measure of their semantic similarity. ... framework that integrates lexical, syntactic andsemantic features to achieve this goal. Our system is language independent and we have implemented both Chinese and English versions for evaluation....
... performance of both syntacticandsemantic parsing. This is promising and encouraging. To our best knowledge, this is the first research on exploring syntactic parsing and SRL for verbal and nominal ... of joint learning on syntacticand semantic parsing, Miller et al. (2000) and Finkel and Manning (2009) showed the effectiveness of joint learning on syntactic parsing and some simple NLP ... complexity of both syntacticand semantic parsing. To our best knowledge, this is the first suc-cessful research on exploring syntactic parsing and semantic role labeling for verbal and nomi-nal...
... A. Bies, T. Buckwalter, and W. Mekki.2004. The penn arabic treebank: Building a large-scale annotated arabic corpus. In NEMLAR Confer-ence on Arabic Language Resources and Tools, pages102–109.R. ... Linguistics:shortpapers, pages 587–591,Portland, Oregon, June 19-24, 2011.c2011 Association for Computational LinguisticsSubjectivity and Sentiment Analysis of Modern Standard Arabic Muhammad Abdul-MageedDepartment ... built, e.g., (Yi et al. 2003; Hu and Liu.,2004; Kim and Hovy., 2004; Mullen and Collier2004; Pang and Lee 2004; Wilson et al. 2005;Yu and Hatzivassiloglou, 2003). Yi et al. (2003)present...
... machine learning techniques, e.g. SNoW (Li and Roth, 2005), where questions are encoded us-ing various lexical, syntacticandsemantic features.The retrieval and answer extraction phases consist ... convolution kernels for depen-dency and constituent syntactic trees. In ECML’06.S. Quarteroni and S. Manandhar. 2006. User modelling forAdaptive Question Answering and Information Retrieval. InFLAIRS’06.E. ... introduces a viable ap-proach based on tree kernels.3 SyntacticandSemantic Kernels for TextAs mentioned above, encoding syntactic/ semantic information represented by means of tree structuresin...