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Automatic Correction of Syntactic Dependency Annotation Differences
Andrew Zupon, Andrew Carnie, Michael Hammond +1
Annotation inconsistencies between data sets can cause problems for low-resource NLP, where noisy or inconsistent data cannot be as easily replaced compared with resource-rich lang…
Creating Causal Embeddings for Question Answering with Minimal Supervision
Rebecca Sharp, Mihai Surdeanu, Peter Jansen +2
A common model for question answering (QA) is that a good answer is one that is closely related to the question, where relatedness is often determined using general-purpose lexical…
Parsing syllables: modeling OT computationally
Michael Hammond
In this paper, I propose to implement syllabification in OT as a parser. I propose several innovations that result in a finite and small candidate set. The candidate set problem is…
Syllable parsing in English and French
Michael Hammond
In this paper I argue that Optimality Theory provides for an explanatory model of syllabic parsing in English and French. The argument is based on psycholinguistic facts that have…