• San Francisco, ad hoc, by and large, Where Eagles Dare, kick the bucket, part of speech, in
step, the Oakland Raiders, trip the light fantastic, telephone box, call (someone) up, take a …

This book introduces formal grammar theories that play a role in current linguistic theorizing
(Phrase Structure Grammar, Transformational Grammar/Government & Binding, Generalized …

Support vector machines (SVMs) represent a breakthrough in the theory of learning systems.
It is a new generation of learning algorithms based on recent advances in statistical learning …

We describe a robust accurate domain-independent approach to statistical parsing
incorporated into the new release of the ANLT toolkit, and publicly available as a research …

This chapter presents standardized mean scores for individual linguistic features in the
medical corpus relative to the general distributions found in the contemporary reference …

This paper proposes a series of techniques for extracting English verb–particle constructions
from raw text corpora. We initially propose three basic methods, based on tagger output …

Many real-world texts contain tables. In order to process these texts correctly and extract the
information contained within the tables, it is important to identify the presence and structure …

This paper presents a method to combine a set of unsupervised algorithms that can
accurately disambiguate word senses in a large, completely untagged corpus. Although …

This paper proposes a range of techniques for extracting English verb-particle constructions
from raw text corpora, complete with valence information. We propose four basic methods …

Background Interest is growing in the application of syntactic parsers to natural language
processing problems in biology, but assessing their performance is difficult because …