Contents

Preface iv
Contributors xvi

Part I Symbolic Approaches to NLP

1. Symbolic Approaches to Natural Language Processing 1

Robert Dale
2. Tokenisation and Sentence Segmentation 11
David D.Palmer
3. Lexical Analysis 37
Richard Sproat
4. Parsing Techniques 59
Christer Samuelsson and Mats Wirén
5. Semantic Analysis 94
Massimo Poesio
6. Discourse Structure and Intention Recognition 126
Karen E.Lochbaum, Barbara J.Grosz, and Candace L.Sidner
7. Natural Language Generation 151
David D.McDonald
8. Intelligent Writing Assistance 186
George E.Heidorn
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9. Database Interfaces 215

Ion Androutsopoulos and Graeme Ritchie
10. Information Extraction 249
Jim Cowie and Yorick Wilks
11. The Generation of Reports from Databases 270
Richard I.Kittredge and Alain Polguère
12. The Generation of Multimedia Presentations 314
Elisabeth André
13. Machine Translation 339
Harold Somers
14. Dialogue Systems: From Theory to Practice in TRAINS-96 357
James Allen, George Ferguson, Bradford W.Miller, Eric K.Ringger, and
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 Part II Empirical Approaches to NLP

15. Empirical Approaches to Natural Language Processing 389

Harold Somers
16. Corpus Creation for Data-Intensive Linguistics 397
Henry S.Thompson
17. Part-of-Speech Tagging 415
Eric Brill
18. Alignment 428
Dekai Wu
19. Contextual Word Similarity 474
Ido Dagan
20. Computing Similarity 493
Ludovic Lebart and Martin Rajman
21. Collocations 525
Kathleen R.McKeown and Dragomir R.Radev
22. Statistical Parsing 543
John A.Carroll
23. Authorship Identification and Computational Stylometry 563
Tony McEnery and Michael Oakes
24. Lexical Knowledge Acquisition 581
Yuji Matsumoto and Takehito Utsuro
25. Example-Based Machine Translation 630
Harold Somers
26. Word-Sense Disambiguation 647
David Yarowsky

Part III Artificial Neural Network Approaches to NLP

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27. NLP Based on Artificial Neural Networks: Introduction 674

Hermann Moisl
28. Knowledge Representation 734
Simon Haykin
29. Grammar Inference, Automata Induction, and Language Acquisition 746
Rajesh G.Parekh and Vasant Honavar
30. The Symbolic Approach to ANN-Based Natural Language Processing 786
Michael Witbrock
31. The Subsymbolic Approach to ANN-Based Natural Language Processing 808
Georg Dorffner
32. The Hybrid Approach to ANN-Based Natural Language Processing 852
Stefan Wermter

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 33. Character Recognition with Syntactic Neural Networks 877
Simon Lucas
34. Compressing Texts with Neural Nets 895
Jürgen Schmidhuber and Stefan Heil
35. Neural Architectures for Information Retrieval and Database Query 906
Chun-Hsien Chen and Vasant Honavar
36. Text Data Mining 923
Dieter Merkl
37. Text and Discourse Understanding: The DISCERN System 939
Risto Miikkulainen

Index 957
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