Matt Post

3 paper cards in Mova's library · 2017–2021

Matt Post wrote 3 of the papers Mova reads, in 2017–2021, most of them on Part-of-speech tagging, Machine translation; often with Christo Kirov, John Sylak-Glassman, Rachel Wicks.

The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart.

Papers

A unified approach to sentence segmentation of punctuated text in many languages (2021)
Sentence segmentation is the first step of many NLP pipelines, yet it has few standard test sets and most tools are hand-written for one language.
A Call for Clarity in Reporting BLEU Scores (2018)
The paper argues that BLEU is not one metric but a family of parameterised methods, and that published scores cannot be compared because papers differ in hidden choices.
A Rich Morphological Tagger for English: Exploring the Cross-Linguistic Tradeoff Between Morphology and Syntax (2017)
The question is whether English, a morphologically poor language, carries in its syntax the same meanings that Czech marks with inflection.