The life and death of discourse entities: Identifying singleton mentions

NAACL HLT 2013 - 2013 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, Proceedings of the Main Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 627-633

  Recasens, Marta ^a   De Marneffe, Marie Catherine ^b   Potts, Christopher ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

COREFERENCE RESOLUTION; LIFE AND DEATH; LIFESPANS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION MODELING; LONG LIFE; RESOLUTION SYSTEMS; SEMANTIC FEATURES; STATE OF THE ART; SYNTACTIC FEATURES; TOPIC MODELING;

SEMANTICS;

EID: 84906515207     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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