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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"anaphora resolution"”.
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Knowledge-rich Bridging Anaphora Resolution
Bridging anaphora resolution, the task of identifying anaphoric noun phrases (i.e., bridging anaphors) and linking them to their antecedents in a document, is crucial for machine comprehension of the relations between discourse entities for various downstream applications, such as question …
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Anaphora resolution for question answering
Thesis (M.Eng. and S.B.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2002.
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Resources for linguistically motivated Multilingual Anaphora Resolution
… or machine translation, tasks in which the resolution of anaphoric references plays a crucial role. This dissertation presents a proposal of annotation scheme for the creation of corpus resources for linguistic based multilingual anaphora resolution. This scheme has been implemented for the …
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Anaphora Resolution Algorithms With Category: English and Korean
… and more efficient computational algorithms for anaphora resolution, in which category combinatorics determines the actions. In those algorithms, various kinds of anaphoric expressions are resolved similarly. Through the analyses and their implementations, I hope this research can give us more …
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The Genitive Ratio and its Applications
… factors might enhance established co-reference (anaphora) resolution algorithms. In sentences formed from pairings of animate with concrete or abstract nouns, the animate noun is usually salient, more likely to be the grammatical subject or thematic agent, and to co-refer with a succeeding …
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Text-Picture Integration during Inferential Processing by L1 and L2 English and Chinese Speakers: Individual Differences and Script Effects
… First, concerning the controversy on Chinese anaphora resolution, our results support the theory that the null elements and overt pronouns are pragmatically constrained. Regarding L2 anaphora resolution, the results are consistent with the claim that even the advanced L2ers are susceptible to …
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Spanish and Greek subjects in contact: Greek as a heritage language in Chile
… Data from oral narratives and aural pronominal anaphora resolution were elicited from monolinguals and three types of bilinguals, namely first-generation immigrants, heritage speakers and L2 speakers of Greek residing in Chile. The monolingual data revealed differences in the use and …
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Syntactic and Referential Ambiguity Resolution Under Cue Competition in Silent Reading: Effects of Implicit Prosodic Cues, L1-L2 and Individual Differences
… of syntactic and referential ambiguity resolution, whereas other cues may be less influential. Similarly, not all comprehenders exhibit equal cue sensitivity; research focusing on L1-L2 differences has typically reported absent, weaker or delayed effects in L2 populations. Finally, …
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An investigation of second language learners' ability to resolve Anaphora in texts
This study investigated the resolution of anaphora by adult ESL learners of different proficiency levels. Two reading tests were given containing several common pro-forms. These represented two types of anaphora, NP and VP, in two conditions, context and no context. NP anaphora was presented in two …