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ACL
2006
15 years 8 months ago
Learning to Say It Well: Reranking Realizations by Predicted Synthesis Quality
This paper presents a method for adapting a language generator to the strengths and weaknesses of a synthetic voice, thereby improving the naturalness of synthetic speech in a spo...
Crystal Nakatsu, Michael White
EMNLP
2010
15 years 5 months ago
Efficient Graph-Based Semi-Supervised Learning of Structured Tagging Models
We describe a new scalable algorithm for semi-supervised training of conditional random fields (CRF) and its application to partof-speech (POS) tagging. The algorithm uses a simil...
Amarnag Subramanya, Slav Petrov, Fernando Pereira
AAAI
2011
14 years 7 months ago
Analogical Dialogue Acts: Supporting Learning by Reading Analogies in Instructional Texts
Analogy is heavily used in instructional texts. We introduce the concept of analogical dialogue acts (ADAs), which represent the roles utterances play in instructional analogies. ...
David Michael Barbella, Kenneth D. Forbus
PADL
2012
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
LearnPADS + + : Incremental Inference of Ad Hoc Data Formats
An ad hoc data source is any semi-structured, non-standard data source. The format of such data sources is often evolving and frequently lacking documentation. Consequently, off-t...
Kenny Qili Zhu, Kathleen Fisher, David Walker
EUROGP
2007
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
The Holland Broadcast Language and the Modeling of Biochemical Networks
Abstract. The Broadcast Language is a programming formalism devised by Holland in 1975, which aims at improving the efficiency of Genetic Algorithms (GAs) during long-term evolutio...
James Decraene, George G. Mitchell, Barry McMullin...