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Edward Loper and Steven Bird. 2002. NLTK: The
NaturalLanguage Toolkit. In Proc ACL Workshop
on Effective Tools and Methodologies for Teaching
Natural Language Processing and Computational
Linguistics, ... 19104-2653, USA
Abstract
The NaturalLanguageToolkit is a suite of
program modules, data sets and tutorials
supporting research and teaching in com-
putational linguistics and natural language
processing. ... Python lan-
guage. This paper reports on the simpli-
fied toolkit and explains how it is used in
teaching NLP.
1 Introduction
NLTK, theNaturalLanguage Toolkit, is a suite
of Python modules providing...
... with respect to the plan get x; notice that the (most
direc0 connection between these two actions requires
the assumption that the referent of the urn of coffee is
in the other room. Schematically, ...
for the whole duration offal/:
Ex. 10 Hold the cup under the spigot to fill it with
coffee.
Notice that, in the same way that the generatee affects
the execution of the generator, so the ... ancestors of each other, but they can be unified - all the information they provide
is compatible, as in the case of cut square in half along diagonal and cut square carefully - then their
unification...
...
following the
associative OUTPUTFROM
link from wlne.
If
either of these tests succeed, then the
object
found is
inferred
to
be the container poured from.
At
dlfferent times,
either
the ... memory by adding the new state information
to the token in the ACTOR slot of the state description.
Thus the bottle token is updated to include the gtven
CONNECTOR
description.
For the
purposes ...
during
the
initial
analysis finds
the contents
of
the bottle mentioned in the first clause
of the sentence. Thls expectation was set up by a demon
called the
CONTENTS-FINDER
when the description...
... that if the variable is
bound to it, the proposition is true. POWER takes a
sort as argument and produces the predicate cor-
responding to the power set of the set denoted by the
sort. These ... acquiring the definitions of vessel and
speed, the system should infer interpretations for
phrases such as the speed of a vessel, the vessel's
speed, and the vessel speed.
Given the current ... PHRASES
the speed of a vessel
the vessers speed
the vessel speed
RESULTS from COMPOSITIONALITY
The vessel speed of Vinson
Vinson has speed 1
The vessels with a speed of 20 knots
The vessel's...
... extracted from the corpus. The enforcement of
this criterion reduces on one hand the recall of the dis-
course markers that can be detected, but on the other
hand, increases significantly the precision. ...
cursively: they correspond to the most important units
of the immediate subspans when the relation that holds
between these subspans is paratactic, and to the most im-
portant units of the nucleus ... of the
marker in the textual unit to which it belonged: Begin-
ning, Medial, or End. 4. The right boundary of the textual
unit associated with the marker. 5. The relative position
of the...
... if the or-
dered pair a, b appears in the training data more
often then the pair b, a, then a ≺ b. If the re-
verse is true, and b, a is found more often than
a, b, then b ≺ a. If neither ... in the train-
ing data, we assign the instance ab to the class
a ≺ b. Otherwise, we assign it to the class b ≺ a.
Seen as a solution to a classification problem,
the direct evidence method then ... H(D
f=v
i
) is the entropy of subset of the in-
stance base which has value v
i
for feature f. The
information gain of a feature then is simply the
difference between the total entropy of the in-
stance...
... claims that the mean-
ing of the disjunction is that &apos ;the state change
(the mussels are open) is to be used to determine
the duration of the action (2 minutes)' [ibid] (my
parentheses) ... one of the
clauses that is performing the role of establishing
the truth of the sentence.
Aspectual category and verbal modifiers
Karlin's discussion is given in the context of the
aspectual ... that the meaning is not simply that of log-
ical disjunction, but we need to examine the issue
further. Data that I have collected gives evidence
that the use of the or is not significant. There...
... is the previous
If none exist, then all
selected whose focused argument
the focus-stack. If these
do not narrow down the
a single proposition, that
the greatest number of links to
the ... self-propelled. 2) There are 2 types
of guided projectiles in the ONR database:
torpedoes and missiles. 3) The missile has a
target location in the air or on the earth's
surface. 4) The torpedo ...
by matching the predicates it contains against the
relevant knowledge pool. The semantics of each
predicate define the type of information it can
match in the knowledge pool. The semantics...