Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Learning Language in Logic and the 4th Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning 2000
DOI: 10.3115/1117601.1117605
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Corpus-based grammar specialization

Abstract: Broad-coverage grammars tend to be highly ambiguous. When such grammars are used in a restricted domain, it may be desirable to specialize them, in effect trading some coverage for a reduction in ambiguity. Grammar specialization is here given a novel formulation as an optimization problem, in which the search is guided by a global measure combining coverage, ambiguity and grammar size. The method, applicable to any unification grammar with a phrasestructure backbone, is shown to be effective in specializing a… Show more

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“…noun phrase (NP) syntax from the beginning. The industrial partner, Xerox, focused on more immediate applications (Cancedda and Samuelsson, 2000).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…noun phrase (NP) syntax from the beginning. The industrial partner, Xerox, focused on more immediate applications (Cancedda and Samuelsson, 2000).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%