Improving mention detection robustness to noisy input

EMNLP 2010 - Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Proceedings of the Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 335-345

  Florian, Radu ^a   Pitrelli, John F ^a   Roukos, Salim ^a   Zitouni, Imed ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC TRANSCRIPTION; DATA SETS; FALSE ALARMS; INPUT NOISE; MISS-RATE; MULTI-FACETED APPROACH; OTHER APPLICATIONS; PROCESSING SYSTEMS; REAL APPLICATIONS; RESEARCH PROBLEMS;

ALARM SYSTEMS; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; ERRORS;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 80053235328     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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