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... out pointed out pointed out point out p.v When you bring things or people to someone's attention or indicate the location of things or people with your hand or index finger, you point them out ... lying again, and let out a sigh The lion let out a loud roar before he attacked the hunter Infinitive present tense point out point out & points out -ing form past tense past participle pointing ... through the museum, the tour guide pointed several famous paintings out General Johnston showed the satellite photo to the reporter and pointed out the enemy tanks point out p.v When you are writing...
... used inthe continuous tense (also called the progressive tense) using the -ing form ofthe verb (also called the present participle) and a form of be: The principal told me you'd been cheating ... start planning for retirement point to point to & points to pointing to pointed to pointed to point to p.v When you indicate people or things with your hand or a finger, you point to them When ... handle the riot, the National Guard was called inThe local police chief considered calling the FBI in to help solve the crime find out find out & finds out finding out found out found out find...
... used inthe continuous tense (also called the progressive tense) using the -ing form ofthe verb (also called the present participle) and a form of be: The principal told me you'd been cheating ... start planning for retirement point to point to & points to pointing to pointed to pointed to point to p.v When you indicate people or things with your hand or a finger, you point to them When ... pointing to the south We would be planning for a bigger crowd if the weather weren't so bad They should be wrapping the meeting up in a few minutes Thanks for all your help I'm sorry for putting...
... placed at the end of a word A suffix will often signify how the word is being used and its part of speech Common roots, prefixes, and suffixes are outlined inthe following tables Use these tables ... ADJECTIVE ENDINGS SUFFIX MEANING EXAMPLE -able -ian capable, able one who is or does -ic -ile -ious -ive -less causing, making pertaining to having the quality of having the nature of without perishable, ... Stealing was antethetical / antithetical to her beliefs He felt constant pain in his arm after hypoextending / hyperextending his elbow The meteorologist called for intermittent / intramittent rain...
... vocabulary is large Instead of cross-validating using the log-rank over the validation data as they do, we instead used the moving average ofthe training loss on training examples before the weight update ... trained for about 50 epochs One ofthe difficulties in inducing these embeddings is that there is no stopping criterion defined, and that the quality ofthe embeddings can keep improving as training ... on the test set too (In chunking, after finding the best hyperparameters on the development set, we would combine the dev and training set and training a model over this combined set, and then...
... corpus ofthe English language constructed by crawling the uk domain ofthe Web The subset includes over 300,000 sentences in which occur any of 239 terms selected from the terminology of four ... classifier as there is a single WCL that can possibly match the input sentence, WCL-3 selects, if any, the combination ofthe three WCLs that best fits the sentence In fact, choosing the most appropriate ... is the sum ofthe number of sentences inthe star patterns corresponding to the three lattices Finally, when a sentence is classified as a definition, its hypernym is extracted by selecting the...
... the scaling direction of θ This idea is similar to the word vector inner product used inthe log-bilinear language model of Mnih and Hinton (2007) Equation resembles the probabilistic model of ... denotes the number of documents inthe dataset with the same rounded value of sk (i.e sk < 0.5 and sk ≥ 0.5) We introduce the weighting |Sk | to combat the well-known imbalance in ratings present in ... weighting prevents the overall distribution of document ratings from affecting the estimate of document ratings in which a particular word occurs The hyper-parameters ofthe model are the regularization...
... detector training set is different from the LVCSR training set We also use a hybrid LVCSR system, combining word and sub-word units obtained from either our approach or a state -of -the- art baseline approach ... segmentation ofthe corpus 3.2 Efficient Sampling scoring the segmentation’s features This weight is the negative log probability ofthe resulting model after adding the corresponding features ... 100 Each ofthe words in training and development was converted to their most-likely pronunciation using the dictionary This was used to obtain the 5K hybrid system To learn subwords for the 10K...
... set into disjoint halves, and compute the agreement of clustering solutions estimated from these sets using stability measure The average of stability over q resampling is the estimation ofthe ... splitting does not eliminate some ofthe underlying modes in data set For comparison of different clustering structures, predictors are constructed based on these clustering solutions, then we use ... randomly selecting 500 instances for each ambiguous word - “hard”, “interest”, “line”, and “serve” The details of these datasets are given in Table Our preprocessing included lowering the upper case...
... In HLTNAACL Shujie Liu, Chi-Ho Li, and Ming Zhou 2010 Discriminative pruning for discriminative itg alignment In Proceedings ofthe 48th Annual Meeting ofthe Association for Computational Linguistics, ... derivations on the test set using the average weights We used the manually aligned Chinese-English corpus in NIST MT02 evaluation The first 200 sentence pairs were used for training, and the last 150 ... from FBIS data), relative distances, matchings of high frequency words, matchings of pos-tags, etc Online training was performed using the margin infused relaxed algorithm (Crammer et al., 2006),...
... the training speech using our modified ML-SSS procedure; we tried N = 22, 70 and 376 For each N , we then labeled the training speech using the learnt HMM, used the phonetic transcription ofthe ... Section is capable of assigning state-labels to speech via the Viterbi algorithm Evaluating whether these labels are linguistically meaningful requires interpreting the labels in terms of phonemes We ... by a 4-way split of a single state, a 3-way split of one state and 2-way of another, or a 2-way split of three distinct states; all of them are explored inthe process of merging from 4N = 24...
... the sense repository was defined as the set of all the possible translations of that verb inthe corpus 80% ofthe corpus was randomly selected and used for training, with the remainder retained ... Results are compared against the accuracy that would be obtained by using the most frequent translation inthe training set to classify all the examples ofthe test set (in the column labeled “Majority ... usethe Aleph ILP system (Srinivasan, 2000), which provides a complete inference engine and can be customized in various ways The default inference engine induces a theory iteratively using the...
... predominant sense is often indicative of a change in domain For example, the predominant sense ofthe noun interest inthe BC part ofthe DSO corpus has the meaning “a sense of concern with and ... j=1 In our domain adaptation study, we start with a WSD system built using training examples drawn from BC We then investigate the utility of adding additional in- domain training data from WSJ In ... priors inthe new domain Performance of domain adaptation using active learning and count-merging is then presented Next, we show that by using the predominant sense ofthe target domain as predicted...
... ofthe nouns, the meaning ofthe verb within the sentence can be determined accordingly, because a set ofthe nouns characterises one ofthe possible senses ofthe verb The basic assumption of ... usages of take (in Figure 1) (we call them hypothetical verbs inthe following) The decomposition of a vector into a set of its component vectors requires a proper decomposition ofthe context in ... (7) The whole process is repeated until the newly obtained cluster, Setx, contains all the verbs inthe input or the ICS is exhausted Word Sense Disambiguation We used the result of our clustering...
... to increase inthe likelihood ofthe data given the new feature and ∆SM > is the extra bits used for coding this new feature In our baseline feature selection model, we usethe following coding ... (the “foreground”) and puts all the remaining word senses inthe “background” The parameters that it takes as input are the % of data points to put in “background” (i.e., what would be the singleton ... represents the number of features currently included inthe model at a given point The first term inthe above equation represents a measure ofthe in- sample error given the model, while the second term...
... and each concept contains fields including lexical entries in Chinese, English gloss, POS tags for the word in Chinese and English, and a definition ofthe concept including its category and semantic ... currently carrying out further work inthe aspects of (1) improving the accuracy of source word frame identification and (2) incorporating bilingual frame semantics in a full fledged 245 machine translation ... (1998) .The Berkeley FrameNet project In Proceedings ofthe COLING-ACL, Montreal, Canada Hans C Boas (2002) Bilingual FrameNet Dictionaries for Machine Translation In Proceedings ofthe Third International...
... added to the primary pool and ặ is the number of examples including both labeled examples inthe training set and unlabeled ones inthe primary pool The ặ must be less than the percentage of support ... gradually unlabeled examples to the primary pool from the secondary instead of using a large pool from the start of training The primary pool is used directly for selection of examples which are requested ... whereas the secondary is not The basic idea is simple Since we cannot get good performance when using a large pool at the beginning of training, we enlarge gradually a pool of unlabeled examples The...
... training methods with our proposed training method To compare with existing methods, we chose two popular training methods, a batch training one and an online training one The batch training ... 254 The most representative online training method is the SGD method The SGD uses a small randomly-selected subset ofthe training samples to approximate the gradient of an objective function The ... tune the hyper-parameters q, c, α, and β Based on automatic tuning within the training data (validation inthe training data), we found it is proper to set q = n/10 (n is the number of training...
... sense of d The above steps are repeated until dataset reaches the predefined desirable size number of initial positive examples and the percentage of it inthe training data set word Wega Loft ... learning iterations is a future issue The accuracy ofthe proposed approach withEM is gradually increasing according to the percentage of added hand labeled examples The initial accuracy of with-EM, ... Average active learning process Table shows the ambiguous words, the number of its senses, the number of its data instances, the number of feature, and the percentage of positive sense instances for...