234 Pages
by Routledge

236 Pages
by Routledge

234 Pages
by Routledge

Teaching computers to solve language problems is one of the major challenges of natural language processing. There is a large amount of interesting research devoted to this field. This book fills an existing gap in the literature with an up-to-date survey of the field, including the author’s own contributions. A number of different fields overlap in anaphora resolution – computational... Read more
ONE: Linguistic Fundamentals TWO: The Process of Automatic Anaphora Resolution THREE: Theories and Formalisms used in Anaphora Resolution FOUR: The Past: Work in the 1960's, 1970's and 1980's FIVE: The Present: Knowledge-poor and Corpus-based Approaches in the 1990's and Beyond SIX: The Role of Corpora in Anaphora Resolution SEVEN: An Approach in Focus: Mitkov's Robust, Knowledge-poor Algorithm EIGHT: Evaluation in Anaphora Resolution NINE: Outstanding Issues

Biography

Dr. Ruslan Mitkov is Professor of Computational Linguistics and Language Engineering at the University of Wolverhampton. Ruslan Mitkov's publications and interests cover areas such as anaphora resolution, machine translation, automatic abstracting, centering, term extraction, question answering and computer-aided language learning

'...well structured and presents a good overview of approaches to anaphora resolution...

...a useful reference book for everyone in the field.'

Judita Preiss - Natural Language Engineering Journal, Vol 11/4 2005

"...well structured and presents a good overview of approaches to anaphora resolution."

"...a useful reference book for everyone in the field."

Judita Preiss - Natural Language Engineering, Volume 11/4 - 2005