David Bean

David Bean has 2 papers in our library, in 1999–2004, most of them on Coreference resolution; often with Ellen Riloff.

2 papers in our library · 1999–2004

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The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

Unsupervised Learning of Contextual Role Knowledge for Coreference Resolution (2004 · 118 citations)
The paper addresses coreference resolution, specifically choosing the right antecedent when an anaphor's own features, such as lexical match or agreement, are not enough.
Corpus-Based Identification of Non-Anaphoric Noun Phrases (1999 · 89 citations)
Coreference resolvers usually look for an antecedent for every definite noun phrase. Many such NPs, which the authors call "existential", need none: world knowledge or their own modifiers already make the referent clear, as with "the White House". Bean and Riloff build an automatic, corpus-driven filter that flags…

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Papers of our library cite their works 61 times (of the 140,884 papers whose bibliographies we read); 27 citing papers with a page here →.