Summary: Partial Parsing
Steven Abney
University of Tšubingen
abney@sfs.nphil.uni-tuebingen.de
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Partial Parsing
· Standard parsers
Evaluate global parses, not partial
parses
Do all-paths search (chart or no)
· Why unrestricted text is difficult
Incompleteness of lexicon
Incompleteness of grammar
Incompleteness of semantics
Long sentences
Errors in input
· Partial parsing
Produce forest
Speed