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Co-training and Self-training for Word Sense Disambiguation (open access)

Co-training and Self-training for Word Sense Disambiguation

This paper investigates the application of co-training and self-training to word sense disambiguation. Optimal and empirical parameter selection methods for co-training and self-training are investigated, with various degrees of error reduction. A new method that combines co-training with majority voting is introduced, with the effect of smoothing the bootstrapping learning curves, and improving the average performance.
Date: May 2004
Creator: Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Decomposition of Human-Written Book Summaries (open access)

The Decomposition of Human-Written Book Summaries

In this paper, the authors evaluate the extent to which human-written book summaries can be obtained through cut-and-paste operations from the original book. The authors analyze the effect of the parameters involved in the decomposition algorithm, and highlight the distinctions in coverage obtained for different summary types.
Date: March 2009
Creator: Ceylan, Hakan & Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Linguistic Ethnography: Identifying Dominant Word Classes in Text (open access)

Linguistic Ethnography: Identifying Dominant Word Classes in Text

This paper discusses linguistic ethnography.
Date: March 2009
Creator: Pulman, Stephen & Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Role of Non-Ambiguous Words in Natural Language Disambiguation (open access)

The Role of Non-Ambiguous Words in Natural Language Disambiguation

This article discusses the role of non-ambiguous words in natural language disambiguation.
Date: September 2003
Creator: Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Subjectivity Word Sense Disambiguation (open access)

Subjectivity Word Sense Disambiguation

This paper investigates a new task, subjectivity word sense disambiguation (SWSD), which is to automatically determine which word instances in a corpus are being used with subjective senses, and which are being used with objective senses.
Date: August 2009
Creator: Akkaya, Cem; Wiebe, Janyce M. & Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Using the Essence of Texts to Improve Document Classification (open access)

Using the Essence of Texts to Improve Document Classification

This article discusses using the essence of texts to improve document classification.
Date: September 2005
Creator: Mihalcea, Rada, 1974- & Hassan, Samer
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cross-lingual Semantic Relatedness Using Encyclopedic Knowledge (open access)

Cross-lingual Semantic Relatedness Using Encyclopedic Knowledge

This paper discusses cross-lingual semantic relatedness using encyclopedic knowledge.
Date: August 2009
Creator: Hassan, Samer & 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
Identifying Emotional and Informational Support in Online Health Communities (open access)

Identifying Emotional and Informational Support in Online Health Communities

This paper analyses user messages on an online cancer support community, Cancer Survivors Network (CSN), to identify the two types of social support present: emotional support and informational support.
Date: August 2014
Creator: Biyani, Prakhar; Caragea, Cornelia; Mitra, Prasenjit & Yen, John
System: The UNT Digital Library
Impact of Mobility on Convergence Rate in a Wireless Sensor Network (open access)

Impact of Mobility on Convergence Rate in a Wireless Sensor Network

This paper shows that introducing mobility increases the rate of convergence in partially connected and disconnected wireless sensor networks (WSN).
Date: March 22, 2017
Creator: Norouzi Kandalan, Roya; Singh, Ramanpreet; Namuduri, Kamesh; Varanasi, Murali R. & Buckles, Bill
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
Beyond Plain Spatial Knowledge: Determining Where Entities Are and Are Not Located, and For How Long (open access)

Beyond Plain Spatial Knowledge: Determining Where Entities Are and Are Not Located, and For How Long

This paper complements semantic role representations with spatial knowledge beyond indicating plain locations.
Date: August 2016
Creator: Vempala, Alakananda & Blanco, Eduardo
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
Automatic Extraction of Implicit Interpretations from Modal Constructions (open access)

Automatic Extraction of Implicit Interpretations from Modal Constructions

This paper presents an approach to extract implicit interpretations from modal constructions.
Date: November 2016
Creator: Sanders, Jordan & Blanco, Eduardo
System: The UNT Digital Library
Understanding Negation in Positive Terms Using Syntactic Dependencies (open access)

Understanding Negation in Positive Terms Using Syntactic Dependencies

This paper presents a two-step procedure to extract positive meaning from verbal negation.
Date: November 2016
Creator: Sarabi, Zahra & Blanco, Eduardo
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Framework for Health Behavior Change Using Companionable Robots (open access)

A Framework for Health Behavior Change Using Companionable Robots

This paper describes a dialogue system framework for a companionable robot, which aims to guide patients towards health behavior changes via natural language analysis and generation.
Date: June 2014
Creator: Sarma, Bandita; Das, Amitava & Nielsen, Rodney D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Infusing NLU into Automatic Question Generation (open access)

Infusing NLU into Automatic Question Generation

This paper presents an approach to automatic question generation that significantly increases the percentage of acceptable questions compared to prior state-of-the-art systems.
Date: September 2016
Creator: Mazidi, Karen & Tarau, Paul
System: The UNT Digital Library
Citation-Enhanced Keyphrase Extraction from Research Papers: A Supervised Approach (open access)

Citation-Enhanced Keyphrase Extraction from Research Papers: A Supervised Approach

This paper proposes a supervised model for keyphrase extraction from research papers, which are embedded in citation networks.
Date: October 2014
Creator: Caragea, Cornelia; Bulgarov, Florin; Godea, Andreea & Das Gollapalli, Sujatha
System: The UNT Digital Library
Co-Training for Topic Classification of Scholarly Data (open access)

Co-Training for Topic Classification of Scholarly Data

This paper describes a co-training approach that uses the text and citation information of a research article as two different views to predict the topic of an article.
Date: September 2015
Creator: Caragea, Cornelia; Bulgarov, Florin & Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Finding Patterns in Noisy Crowds: Regression-based Annotation Aggregation for Crowdsourced Data (open access)

Finding Patterns in Noisy Crowds: Regression-based Annotation Aggregation for Crowdsourced Data

This paper presents an aggregation approach that learns a regression model from crowdsourced annotations to predict aggregated labels for instances that have no expert adjudications.
Date: September 2017
Creator: Nielsen, Rodney D. & Parde, Natalie
System: The UNT Digital Library
Corpus-based and Knowledge-based Measures of Text Semantic Similarity (open access)

Corpus-based and Knowledge-based Measures of Text Semantic Similarity

This article discusses corpus-based and knowledge-based measures of text semantic similarity.
Date: July 2006
Creator: Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-; Corley, Courtney & Strapparava, Carlo, 1962-
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Corpus-based Approach to Finding Happiness (open access)

A Corpus-based Approach to Finding Happiness

This paper discusses how to locate emotions.
Date: March 2006
Creator: Liu, Hugo & Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-
System: The UNT Digital Library