The benefit of stochastic PP attachment to a rule-based parser

COLING/ACL 2006 - 21st International Conference on Computational Linguistics and 44th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Main Conference Poster Sessions

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 223-230

  Foth, Kilian A ^a   Menzel, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; DECISION THEORY; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; SYNTACTICS;

BINARY DECISION; DATA DRIVEN; DECISION PROBLEMS; DEPENDENCY PARSING; EMPIRICAL METHOD; RULE BASED; RULE-BASED COMPONENTS; SIMPLE MODELING; STOCHASTICS; SUBTASK;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 37249025260     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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