CUA/EUREP Exchange Program: Prague 2017

Prague at EPE 2017: The UDPipe System

We present our contribution to The First Shared Task on Extrinsic Parser Evaluation (EPE 2017). Our participant system, the UDPipe, is an open-source pipeline performing tokenization, morphological analysis, part-of-speech tagging, lemmatization and dependency parsing. It is trained in a language agnostic manner for 50 languages of the UD version 2. With a relatively limited amount of training ...

Program Committee of ITAT 2017

We describe an annotation experiment combining topics from lexicography and Word Sense Disambiguation. It involves a lexicon (Pattern Dictionary of English Verbs, PDEV), an existing data set (VPS-GradeUp), and an unpublished data set (RTE in PDEV Implicatures). The aim of the experiment was twofold: a pilot annotation of Recognizing Textual Entailment (RTE) on PDEV implicatures (lexicon glosses...

Histone exchange program

An integrin’s gut instincts E pithelial β1 integrins are known for their anchoring abilities. But their talents are different in the gut, say Jones et al. (page 505), where cells without β1 integrin stick just fi ne but overproliferate. By anchoring cells to the matrix, β1 integrin probably keeps cells alive and cycling. Indeed, proliferation is promoted, not halted, by this integrin in skin an...

Program CFR / AFAS PhD Workshop 2017 Semester

Independent directors are normally elected to monitor management behaviour and protect the interests of minority shareholders, which maintains the effectiveness of internal governance. Based on the special context in China, where succeeding independent directors are often recommended by their predecessors, we examine the causes of this recommendation and the influence of these successors on cor...

2017 ACVIM Forum Research Report Program