Sharon A. Caraballo
Sharon A. Caraballo has 2 papers in our library, in 1998–1999, most of them on Lexical semantics & word embeddings, Syntax & grammar formalisms; often with Eugene Charniak.
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📄 2 works in our library · 🔗 Cited 106 times in our library · ⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #3914
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📚 Shelves 4The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).Artificial Intelligence · 2 worksArts and Humanities · 2 worksComputer Science · 2 worksLanguage and Linguistics · 2 works
🧭 Topics 2Research subjects and languages the work is about.Lexical semantics & word embeddings · 1 workSyntax & grammar formalisms · 1 work
💡 Concepts 1Key ideas and methods explained on our concept pages.Lexical semantics · 1 work
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1990s
Papers
- Automatic construction of a hypernym-labeled noun hierarchy from text (1999 · 443 citations)
WordNet is built by hand and covers domain-specific text, such as MUC material, poorly. Caraballo asks whether a WordNet-like noun taxonomy with hypernym labels can be induced from a raw corpus alone, without other lexical resources. The data are parsed Wall Street Journal text: Penn Treebank files 2–21 plus the 1987… - New Figures of Merit for Best-First Probabilistic Chart Parsing (1998 · 137 citations)
Best-first chart parsing speeds up parsing by moving the most promising constituents from the agenda to the chart first.
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Venues
- Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL): ACL 1999
- Computational Linguistics: Computational Linguistics 1998
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