Discourse parsing: Learning FOL rules based on rich verb semantic representations to automatically label Rhetorical Relations

EACL 2006 - 11th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics - Proceedings of the Workshop on Learning Structured Information in Natural Language Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 33-40

  Subba, Rajen ^a   Di Eugenio, Barbara ^a   Kim, Su Nam ^b  

^a University of Illinois at Chicago   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; INDUCTIVE LOGIC PROGRAMMING (ILP); NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SEMANTICS;

DISCOURSE PARSERS; DISCOURSE PARSING; LEARN+; LOGIC PROGRAMMING SYSTEMS; NATURAL LANGUAGES; PERFORMANCE; RHETORICAL RELATIONS; RULE BASED; SEMANTIC FEATURES; SEMANTIC REPRESENTATION;

SYNTACTICS;

EID: 84865616470     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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