A Fast Unified Model for Parsing and Sentence Understanding — mentioned by gradys

Tue, 27 Sep 2016 22:35:04 GMT

I'd extend hypothesis #2. We might not have a sufficiently high-quality theory, but we might also not know how to integrate the benefits of the theory we have with the benefits of data-driven approaches to NLP like those described in this paper. It's clear to me that data-driven techniques are an essential part of the answer to the problem of language understanding. It's infeasible to design a complete set of rules for understanding natural language with all its exceptions and fuzzy relationships. I'd point to Wittgenstein for a stronger philosophical argument on this. That's not to say that…

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A Fast Unified Model for Parsing and Sentence Understanding — mentioned by gradys