At the second annual NLPfest held on November 9th, 2007, NLP faculty and students from the University of Utah and Brigham Young University gathered in the Computer Science Department at BYU for a day of presentations and discussion of active NLP research.
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Speaker | Topic | Slides |
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Hal Daume | Frustratingly easy domain adaptation | slides |
Eric Ringger | Active Learning for Part-of-Speech Tagging: Accelerating Corpus Annotation | slides |
Hal Daume | Efficient Bayesian Inference and Automation | slides |
Dan Walker | Clustering Using a Collapsed Gibbs Sampler | slides |
Cecily Heiner | Towards a Virtual TA to Answer Common Questions for Introductory Computer Science | slides |
Peter McClanahan | Graphical models for morphological tagging | slides |
Piyush Rai | Non-parametric Bayesian factor regression for gene-expression data | slides |
Josh Hansen | Features For The People: An Expert-Enabling User Interface For Feature Engineering | slides |
Sid Patwardhan | Effective Information Extraction with Semantic Affinity Patterns and Relevant Regions | slides |
Bill Lund | Proto-proposal for improving OCR output using NLP tools | slides |
Arvind Agarwal | Semi-supervised Learning for Time Varying Data | slides |
Robbie Haertel | Latent Dirichlet Allocation: A More Credible Approach | slides |
Nathan Gilbert | Reconciling with the Web (and other adventures in co-reference resolution) | slides |
Aaron Davis and Nathan Davis | Fast Clustering with Bisecting EM | slides |
George Busby | Forward Entropy: Finding the true entropy of a sequence to be labeled | slides |
Details to be added.