NLP Reading Group
Fall 2007
| Date/Time | Presenter | Paper(s) | Supporting Papers/Notes |
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| Dec. 13 | Delip Rao | J. Carbonell et. al.
Context-based machine translation AMTA 2006 | |
| Dec. 6 | Jason Smith | M. Galley et. al.
Scalable Inference and Training of Context-Rich Syntactic Translation Models ACL 2006 |
It may also be helpful to look at:
M. Galley et. al. HLT/NAACL 2004
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| Mar. 29 & Apr. 5 | Zhifei Li | H. Daume III, J. Langford, and D. Marcu
Search-based structured prediction. Machine Learning Journal, forthcoming | |
| Mar. 8 | David Smith | H. Daume III & D. Marcu
Learning as search optimization: approximate large margin methods for structured prediction. ICML 2005 | |
| Mar. 1 | Wei Chen | M. Kaisser, S. Scheible, and B. Webber
Experiments at the University of Edinburgh for the TREC 2006 QA track. TREC-15 |
They do some fairly deep interpretation of sentences, extracting their predicate-argument structure. |
| Feb. 22 | Eric Harley | K. Kan Lo & W. Lam
Using Semantic Relations with World Knowledge for Question Answering TREC-15 | |
| Feb. 15 | Nikhil Bojja | C. Monson et. al.
Unsupervised Induction of Natural Language Morphology Inflection Classes ACL Student Workshop '04 | |
| Feb. 8 | Delip Rao | P. Schone and D. Jurafsky
Knowledge-free induction of morphology using latent semantic analysis CoNLL 2000 |
However, there was an extension of this work reported in NAACL-2001 that looks at circumfixes and prefix/affix combinations. [1]
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| Feb. 1 | Nikesh Garera | D. Yarowsky and R. Wicentowski
Minimally supervised morphological analysis by multimodal alignment ACL 2000 |
For more details refer to Chapter 4 of Wicentowski's thesis. |