Using semantic relations to refine coreference decisions

Heng Ji; David Westbrook; Ralph Grishman

doi:10.3115/1220575.1220578

Using semantic relations to refine coreference decisions

Heng Ji, David Westbrook, Ralph Grishman

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We present a novel mechanism for improving reference resolution by using the output of a relation tagger to rescore coreference hypotheses. Experiments show that this new framework can improve performance on two quite different languages - English and Chinese.

Original language	English (US)
Pages	17-24
Number of pages	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3115/1220575.1220578
State	Published - 2005
Externally published	Yes
Event	Human Language Technology Conference and Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, HLT/EMNLP 2005, Co-located with the 2005 Document Understanding Conference, DUC and the 9th International Workshop on Parsing Technologies, IWPT - Vancouver, BC, Canada Duration: Oct 6 2005 → Oct 8 2005

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Other	Human Language Technology Conference and Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, HLT/EMNLP 2005, Co-located with the 2005 Document Understanding Conference, DUC and the 9th International Workshop on Parsing Technologies, IWPT
Country/Territory	Canada
City	Vancouver, BC
Period	10/6/05 → 10/8/05

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Computational Theory and Mathematics
Computer Science Applications
Information Systems

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Ji, H., Westbrook, D., & Grishman, R. (2005). Using semantic relations to refine coreference decisions. 17-24. Paper presented at Human Language Technology Conference and Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, HLT/EMNLP 2005, Co-located with the 2005 Document Understanding Conference, DUC and the 9th International Workshop on Parsing Technologies, IWPT, Vancouver, BC, Canada. https://doi.org/10.3115/1220575.1220578

Using semantic relations to refine coreference decisions. / Ji, Heng; Westbrook, David; Grishman, Ralph.
2005. 17-24 Paper presented at Human Language Technology Conference and Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, HLT/EMNLP 2005, Co-located with the 2005 Document Understanding Conference, DUC and the 9th International Workshop on Parsing Technologies, IWPT, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

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Ji, H, Westbrook, D & Grishman, R 2005, 'Using semantic relations to refine coreference decisions', Paper presented at Human Language Technology Conference and Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, HLT/EMNLP 2005, Co-located with the 2005 Document Understanding Conference, DUC and the 9th International Workshop on Parsing Technologies, IWPT, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 10/6/05 - 10/8/05 pp. 17-24. https://doi.org/10.3115/1220575.1220578

Ji H, Westbrook D, Grishman R. Using semantic relations to refine coreference decisions. 2005. Paper presented at Human Language Technology Conference and Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, HLT/EMNLP 2005, Co-located with the 2005 Document Understanding Conference, DUC and the 9th International Workshop on Parsing Technologies, IWPT, Vancouver, BC, Canada. doi: 10.3115/1220575.1220578

Ji, Heng ; Westbrook, David ; Grishman, Ralph. / Using semantic relations to refine coreference decisions. Paper presented at Human Language Technology Conference and Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, HLT/EMNLP 2005, Co-located with the 2005 Document Understanding Conference, DUC and the 9th International Workshop on Parsing Technologies, IWPT, Vancouver, BC, Canada.8 p.

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