Entropy Guided Transformation Learning: Algorithms and Applications

• Main Authors: Santos, Cícero Nogueira dos (Author), Milidiú, Ruy Luiz (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2012.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Computer Science,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computational linguistics.; Pattern recognition.; Computer Science.; Pattern Recognition.; Language Translation and Linguistics.; Computational Linguistics.

Entropy Guided Transformation Learning: Algorithms and Applications (ETL) presents a machine learning algorithm for classification tasks. ETL generalizes Transformation Based Learning (TBL) by solving the TBL bottleneck: the construction of good template sets. ETL automatically generates templates u...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Acknowledgements
• Acronyms
• Part I Entropy Guided Transformation Learning: Algorithms
• Introduction
• Entropy Guided Transformation Learning
• ETL Committee
• Part II Entropy Guided Transformation Learning: Applications
• General ETL Modeling for NLP Tasks
• Part-of-Speech Tagging
• Phrase Chunking
• Named Entity Recognition
• Semantic Role Labeling
• Conclusions
• Appendices.