Resource Type

Country

Towards a Domain Independent Semantics: Enhancing Semantic Representation with Construction Grammar (open access)

Towards a Domain Independent Semantics: Enhancing Semantic Representation with Construction Grammar

This paper shows results from an investigation whether a classifier can be taught to identify these constructions and consideration of the hypothesis that identifying construction types can improve the semantic interpretation of previously unseen predicate uses.
Date: June 2010
Creator: Hwang, Jena D.; Nielsen, Rodney D. & Palmer, Martha
System: The UNT Digital Library
Classification Errors in a Domain-Independent Assessment System (open access)

Classification Errors in a Domain-Independent Assessment System

This paper presents a domain-independent technique for assessing learners' constructed responses.
Date: June 19, 2008
Creator: Nielsen, Rodney D.; Ward, Wayne & Martin, James H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Detecting Sarcasm is Extremely Easy ;-) (open access)

Detecting Sarcasm is Extremely Easy ;-)

This paper analyzes the performance of a domain-general sarcasm detection system on datasets from two different domains: Twitter and Amazon product reviews.
Date: June 5, 2018
Creator: Parde, Natalie & Nielsen, Rodney D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Determining Event Durations: Models and Error Analysis (open access)

Determining Event Durations: Models and Error Analysis

This paper presents models to predict event durations.
Date: June 1, 2018
Creator: Vempala, Alakananda; Blanco, Eduardo & Palmer, Alexis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Laying the Groundwork for Newspaper Preservation through Collaboration and Communication: The Texas Digital Newspaper Program (open access)

Laying the Groundwork for Newspaper Preservation through Collaboration and Communication: The Texas Digital Newspaper Program

This paper discusses the history of the Texas Digital Newspaper Program and associated digital newspaper initiatives at the University of North Texas Libraries.
Date: June 2013
Creator: Krahmer, Ana & Phillips, Mark Edward
System: The UNT Digital Library
Measuring the Impact of Preserving Digital Assets (open access)

Measuring the Impact of Preserving Digital Assets

This paper discusses measuring the impact of preserving digital assets.
Date: June 2012
Creator: Murray, Kathleen R. & Belden, Dreanna
System: The UNT Digital Library
Classifying the End-of-Term Archive (open access)

Classifying the End-of-Term Archive

This paper discusses the Classification of the End-of-Term Archive project.
Date: June 2012
Creator: Murray, Kathleen R. & Hartman, Cathy Nelson
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tantra: A fast PRNG algorithm and its implementation (open access)

Tantra: A fast PRNG algorithm and its implementation

This paper discusses Tantra. Tantra is a novel Pseudorandom number generator (PRNG) design that provides a long sequence high quality pseudorandom numbers at very high rate both in software and hardware implementations.
Date: June 2009
Creator: Gomathisankaran, Mahadevan & Lee, Ruby Bei-Loh
System: The UNT Digital Library
P02.123. The anti-diabetic and cholesterol-lowering effects of common and cassia cinnamon (Cinnamomum verum and C. aromaticum): a randomized controlled trial (open access)

P02.123. The anti-diabetic and cholesterol-lowering effects of common and cassia cinnamon (Cinnamomum verum and C. aromaticum): a randomized controlled trial

This paper accompanies a poster presentation on the anti-diabetic and cholesterol-lowering effects of common and cassia cinnamon (Cinnamomum verum and C. aromaticum).
Date: June 12, 2012
Creator: Dugoua, Jean-Jacques; Perri, Dan; Seely, Dugald; Ardilouze, J.; Ridout, Rowena; Bowers, K. et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Explorations in Automatic Book Summarization (open access)

Explorations in Automatic Book Summarization

This paper discusses explorations in automatic book summarization.
Date: June 2007
Creator: Ceylan, Hakan & Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Automatic generation of a coarse grained WordNet (open access)

Automatic generation of a coarse grained WordNet

This paper discusses automatic generation of a coarse grained WordNet.
Date: June 2001
Creator: Mihalcea, Rada, 1974- & Moldovan, Dan I.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Amazon Mechanical Turk for Subjectivity Word Sense Disambiguation (open access)

Amazon Mechanical Turk for Subjectivity Word Sense Disambiguation

In this paper, the authors discuss research on whether they can use Mechanical Turk (MTurk) to acquire good annotations with respect to gold-standard data, whether they can filter out low-quality workers (spammers), and whether there is a learning effect associated with repeatedly completing the same kind of task.
Date: June 2010
Creator: Akkaya, Cem; Conrad, Alexander; Wiebe, Janyce M. & Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Extracting a Representation from Text for Semantic Analysis (open access)

Extracting a Representation from Text for Semantic Analysis

This paper presents a novel fine-grained semantic representation of text and an approach to constructing it.
Date: June 2008
Creator: Nielsen, Rodney D.; Ward, Wayne; Martin, James H. & Palmer, Martha
System: The UNT Digital Library
Quantifying the Limits and Success of Extractive Summarization Systems Across Domains (open access)

Quantifying the Limits and Success of Extractive Summarization Systems Across Domains

This paper analyzes the topic identification stage of single-document automatic text summarization across four different domains, consisting of newswire, literary, scientific and legal documents.
Date: June 2010
Creator: Ceylan, Hakan; Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-; Ozertem, Umut; Lloret, Elena & Palomar, Manuel
System: The UNT Digital Library
Word Alignment for Languages with Scarce Resources (open access)

Word Alignment for Languages with Scarce Resources

This paper presents the task definition, resources, participating systems, and comparative results for the shared task on word alignment which was organized as part of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) 2005 Workshop on Building and Using Parallel Texts. The shared task included English-Inuktitut, Romanian-English, and English-Hindi sub-tasks, and drew the participation of ten teams from around the world with a total of 50 systems.
Date: June 2005
Creator: Martin, Joel; Mihalcea, Rada, 1974- & Pedersen, Ted
System: The UNT Digital Library
Linguistically Motivated Features for Enhanced Back-of-the-Book Indexing (open access)

Linguistically Motivated Features for Enhanced Back-of-the-Book Indexing

This paper discusses linguistically motivated features for enhanced back-of-the-book indexing.
Date: June 2008
Creator: Csomai, Andras & Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Topic Modeling on Historical Newspapers (open access)

Topic Modeling on Historical Newspapers

Paper for the 2011 ACL Workshop on Language Technology for Cultural Heritage, Social Sciences, and Humanities. This paper discusses topic modeling on historical newspaper.
Date: June 2011
Creator: Yang, Tze-I; Torget, Andrew J., 1978- & Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Measuring the Semantic Similarity of Texts (open access)

Measuring the Semantic Similarity of Texts

This paper discusses measuring the semantic similarity of texts.
Date: June 2005
Creator: Corley, Courtney & Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Automatic Generation and Scoring of Positive Interpretations from Negated Statements (open access)

Automatic Generation and Scoring of Positive Interpretations from Negated Statements

This paper presents a methodology to extract positive interpretations from negated statements.
Date: June 2016
Creator: Blanco, Eduardo & Sarabi, Zahra
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Corpus of Fine-Grained Entailment Relations (open access)

A Corpus of Fine-Grained Entailment Relations

This paper describes on-going efforts to annotate a corpus of almost 16,000 answer pairs with an estimated 69,000 fine-grained entailment relationships.
Date: June 2007
Creator: Nielsen, Rodney D. & Ward, Wayne
System: The UNT Digital Library
Linguistic Considerations in Automatic Question Generation (open access)

Linguistic Considerations in Automatic Question Generation

This paper describes an automatic question generator that uses semantic pattern recognition to create questions of varying depth and type for self-study or tutoring.
Date: June 2014
Creator: Mazidi, Karen & Nielsen, Rodney D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Getting Smarter: Definition, Scope, and Implications of Smart Libraries (open access)

Getting Smarter: Definition, Scope, and Implications of Smart Libraries

This paper describes a meta-synthesis of existing qualitative research on smart libraries to demonstrate the transition of technology changing to meet users' needs.
Date: June 4, 2018
Creator: Zimmerman, Tara & Chang, Hsia-Ching
System: The UNT Digital Library
Unfolding Research Data Services: An Information Architecture Perspective (open access)

Unfolding Research Data Services: An Information Architecture Perspective

This paper describes the use of a content analysis with the lens of information architecture to better understand how research data services are organize in North American academic library websites, and to what extent the research data lifecycle is supported within these services.
Date: June 4, 2018
Creator: Khan, Hammad; Chang, Hsia-Ching & Kim, Jeonghyun
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Machine Learning Approach to Evaluating Translation Quality (open access)

A Machine Learning Approach to Evaluating Translation Quality

This paper explores the possibility of applying Machine Learning for Machine Translation evaluation.
Date: June 20, 2017
Creator: Reyes Ayala, Brenda & Chen, Jiangping
System: The UNT Digital Library