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Incrementally learning an Incremental parser

This video was recorded at Workshop on Machine Learning and Cognitive Science of Language Acquisition, London 2007. 'What is the relation between the language surface statistics and its hidden syntactic structure?' To explore this, the author presents an unsupervised parser. Some of the properties of natural language that are used: Tree structures are skewed. Humans process language incrementally. Words have the Zipfian distribution. Bootstrapping in learning.

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Material Type:: Presentation
Date Added to MERLOT:: February 10, 2015
Date Modified in MERLOT:: February 10, 2015
Author:: Yoav Seginer, Institute for Logic, Language & Computation, Dept. of Social Science Informatics, University of Amsterdam
Submitter:: The Open Education Consortium
Primary Audience:: College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division
Technical Format:: Video

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Language:: English
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Creative Commons:: This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 United States