The automatic disambiguation of word senses hasbeen an interest and concern since the
earliest days of computer treatment of language in the 1950s. Sense disambiguation is an" …

Many recent models of language comprehension have stressed the role of distributional
frequencies in determining the relative accessibility or ease of processing associated with a …

This volume takes a broad view of information extraction as any method for filtering
information from large volumes of text. This includes the retrieval of documents from …

Lexical classifications have proved useful in supporting various natural language
processing (NLP) tasks. The largest verb classification for English is Levin's (1993) work …

Sentence compression holds promise for many applications ranging from summarization to
subtitle generation. Our work views sentence compression as an optimization problem and …

“Everyone knows that language is variable.” This is the bald sentence with which Sapir
(1921: 147) begins his chapter on language as an historical product. He goes on to …

Lexica and terminology databases play a vital role in many NLP applications, but currently
most such resources are published in application-specific formats, or with custom access …

Abstract The LinGO (Linguistic Grammars Online) project's English Resource Grammar and
the LKB grammar development environment are language resources which are freely …

Lexical classifications have proved useful in supporting various natural language
processing (NLP) tasks. The largest verb classification for English is Levin's (1993) work …

This article presents clustering experiments on German verbs: A statistical grammar model
for German serves as the source for a distributional verb description at the lexical syntax …