Unsupervised semantic role induction via split-merge clustering

ACL-HLT 2011 - Proceedings of the 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies

Volumn 1, Issue , 2011, Pages 1117-1126

  Lang, Joel ^a   Lapata, Mirella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARK DATASETS; LINGUISTIC KNOWLEDGE; RULE-BASED COMPONENTS; SEMANTIC ROLE LABELING; SEMANTIC ROLES; UNSUPERVISED APPROACHES; UNSUPERVISED METHOD;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

SEMANTICS;

EID: 84858429723     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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