Semantic Proto-Roles
Author(s) -
Drew Reisinger,
Rachel Rudinger,
Francis Ferraro,
Craig Harman,
Kyle Rawlins,
Benjamin Van Durme
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
transactions of the association for computational linguistics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2307-387X
DOI - 10.1162/tacl_a_00152
Subject(s) - computer science , categorical variable , annotation , natural language processing , property (philosophy) , scheme (mathematics) , artificial intelligence , semantic annotation , information retrieval , machine learning , epistemology , mathematical analysis , philosophy , mathematics
We present the first large-scale, corpus based verification of Dowty’s seminal theory of proto-roles. Our results demonstrate both the need for and the feasibility of a property-based annotation scheme of semantic relationships, as opposed to the currently dominant notion of categorical roles.
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