Session #3 NW-NLP Workshop

  • Brian Roark, Yudong Liu, Anoop Sarkar, Nathan Bodenstab, and Keith Hall

Full Paper Session
5:00 Yudong Liu, Gholamreza Haffar and Anoop Sarkar. Latent SVMs for Semantic Role Labeling using LTAG Derivation Trees
5:30 Nathan Bodenstab, Brian Roark and Keith Hall. Exponential Decay Pruning for Localized Best-First Parsing

Speaker Details

Brian Roark received his Ph.D. in 2001 from Brown University, under the supervision of Mark Johnson. He then spent three years in the Speech Algorithms department at AT&T Labs – Research, and is now a faculty member in the Center for Spoken Language Understanding (CSLU) and department of Computer Science & Engineering at the OGI School of Science & Engineering at OHSU in Portland, Oregon. His primary research interests
are: incremental parsing of text and speech; language modeling for automatic speech recognition; and supervised and unsupervised learning of language and parsing models.

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