Human language technologies
Advancing how machines understand and generate human language across speech, text, and translation.
From Drug Wars to 3-D Silhouettes
When violence related to Mexico’s drug war erupted in 2006, Andrés Monroy-Hernández kept in close touch with friends and relatives in the north of the country, where he is from and where much of the…
3rd Pacific Northwest Regional NLP Workshop: Afternoon Talks 2 & Closing Remarks
Afternoon Talks 2 17:15 Unsupervised Dependency Grammar Induction with Transferring Distribution and Entropy Regularization, Xuezhe Ma and Fei Xia 17:35 Graph-Based Posterior Regularization for Semi-Supervised Structured Prediction, Luheng He, Jennifer Gillenwater and Ben Taskar 17:55…
3rd Pacific Northwest Regional NLP Workshop: Introduction & Long Talks
9:30 Introduction Blitz Long Talks: 10:00 Context-dependent Semantic Parsing for Time Expressions, Kenton Lee, Yoav Artzi, Jesse Dodge and Luke Zettlemoyer 10:20 Query-based Abstractive Summarization of Conversations, Yashar Mehdad, Giuseppe Carenini and Raymond Ng 10:40…
3rd Pacific Northwest Regional NLP Workshop: Short Talks
Short Talks 11:20 Approximate Parsing with “Hedge Grammars”, Mahsa Yarmohammadi 11:32 Context Representation for Named Entity Linking, Xiao Ling, Sameer Singh and Daniel S. Weld 11:44 Leveraging Prior Knowledge of Output Structure for Learning with…
Parser
Definition The Arabic Parser determines the grammatical structure of Arabic sentences, such as which groups of words combine to form phrases and which words are the subject or the object of a verb. The Parser…
Colloquial to Arabic Converter
Definition The colloquial converter provides translation of Egyptian colloquial text into modern standard Arabic along with rich mapping information. Features Translation of colloquial and mixed text The colloquial converter translates Egyptian colloquial text into standard…