SEMI-AUTOMATIC RECOGNITION OF SEMANTIC
RELATIONSHIPS IN ENGLISH TECHNICAL TEXTS

Parts of the dissertation have already been the subject of technical reports and papers:

Topic Dissertation Sections Previously Described in
CLRA 2.1-2.4, 2.5.1-2.5.4, 2.6.1, 2.6.2 TR9407, TR9601, PACLING95, CANAI98b
Cases 3.1-3.4, 3.6.2 TR9601, TR9608, JNLE
CA 3.5, 3.6.1 TR9601, ICCI93, CI, CANAI98b
NMRA 4.1, 4.2, 4.4-4.6, 4.7.2 TR9702, CANAI98b, COLING98
Bracketing 4.3, 4.7.1 TR9702, CANAI98a, CANAI98b
Evaluation 2.6.1, 2.6.2, 3.6, 4.7 TR9601, JNLE, CANAI98b

JNLE
BARKER, KEN, TERRY COPECK, SYLVAIN DELISLE & STAN SZPAKOWICZ (1997). "Systematic Construction of a Versatile Case System". Journal of Natural Language Engineering 3(4), December, 1997, 279-315.

CI
DELISLE, SYLVAIN, KEN BARKER, TERRY COPECK & STAN SZPAKOWICZ (1996). "Interactive Semantic Analysis of Technical Texts". Computational Intelligence 12(2), May, 1996, 273-306.

PACLING95
BARKER, KEN & STAN SZPAKOWICZ (1995). "Interactive Semantic Analysis of Clause-Level Relationships." Proceedings of the Second Conference of the Pacific Association for Computational Linguistics. Brisbane.

CANAI98a
BARKER, KEN (1998). "A Trainable Bracketer for Noun Modifiers." Best Paper Award, Proceedings of the Twelfth Canadian Conference on Artificial Intelligence (LNAI 1418).Vancouver, 196-210.

CANAI98b
BARKER, KEN, SYLVAIN DELISLE & STAN SZPAKOWICZ (1998). "Test-Driving TANKA: Evaluating a Semi-Automatic System of Text Analysis for Knowledge Acquisition." Proceedings of the Twelfth Canadian Conference on Artificial Intelligence (LNAI 1418). Vancouver, 60-71.

COLING98
BARKER, KEN & STAN SZPAKOWICZ (1998). "Semi-Automatic Recognition of Noun Modifier Relationships." Proceedings of COLING-ACL '98. Montréal, 96-102.

ICCI93
DELISLE, SYLVAIN, TERRY COPECK, STAN SZPAKOWICZ & KEN BARKER (1993). "Pattern Matching for Case Analysis: A Computational Definition of Closeness." ICCI-93, 310-315.

TR9407
BARKER, KEN (1994). "Clause-Level Relationship Analysis in the TANKA System". TR-94-07, Department of Computer Science, University of Ottawa.

TR9601
BARKER, KEN & SYLVAIN DELISLE (1996). "Experimental Validation of a Semi-Automatic Text Analyzer" (no appendix). TR-96-01, Department of Computer Science, University of Ottawa.

TR9702
BARKER, KEN (1997). "Noun Modifier Relationship Analysis in the TANKA System". TR-97-02, Department of Computer Science, University of Ottawa.

TR9608
BARKER, KEN (1996). "The Assessment of Semantic Cases Using English Positional, Prepositional and Adverbial Case Markers". TR-96-08, Department of Computer Science, University of Ottawa.


(last update July 14, 1998)
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