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title = "Measure for Measure: Parser Cross-fertilization - Towards Increased Component Comparability and Exchange",
author = "Oepen, Stephan and
Callmeier, Ulrich",
editor = "Lavelli, Alberto and
Carroll, John and
Berwick, Robert C. and
Bunt, Harry C. and
Carpenter, Bob and
Carroll, John and
Church, Ken and
Johnson, Mark and
Joshi, Aravind and
Kaplan, Ronald and
Kay, Martin and
Lang, Bernard and
Lavie, Alon and
Nijholt, Anton and
Samuelsson, Christer and
Steedman, Mark and
Stock, Oliviero and
Tanaka, Hozumi and
Tomita, Masaru and
Uszkoreit, Hans and
Vijay-Shanker, K. and
Weir, David and
Wiren, Mats",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the Sixth International Workshop on Parsing Technologies",
month = feb # " 23-25",
year = "2000",
address = "Trento, Italy",
publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/2000.iwpt-1.19/",
pages = "183--194",
abstract = "Over the past few years significant progress was accomplished in efficient processing with wide-coverage HPSG grammars. HPSG-based parsing systems are now available that can process medium-complexity sentences (of ten to twenty words, say) in average parse times equivalent to real (i.e. human reading) time. A large number of engineering improvements in current HPSG systems were achieved through collaboration of multiple research centers and mutual exchange of experience, encoding techniques, algorithms, and even pieces of software. This article presents an approach to grammar and system engineering, termed competence {\&} performance profiling, that makes systematic experimentation and the precise empirical study of system properties a focal point in development. Adapting the profiling metaphor familiar from software engineering to constraint-based grammars and parsers, enables developers to maintain an accurate record of system evolution, identify grammar and system deficiencies quickly, and compare to earlier versions or between different systems. We discuss a number of exemplary problems that motivate the experimental approach, and apply the empirical methodology in a fairly detailed discussion of what was achieved during a development period of three years. Given the collaborative nature in setup, the empirical results we present involve research and achievements of a large group of people."
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%T Measure for Measure: Parser Cross-fertilization - Towards Increased Component Comparability and Exchange
%A Oepen, Stephan
%A Callmeier, Ulrich
%Y Lavelli, Alberto
%Y Carroll, John
%Y Berwick, Robert C.
%Y Bunt, Harry C.
%Y Carpenter, Bob
%Y Church, Ken
%Y Johnson, Mark
%Y Joshi, Aravind
%Y Kaplan, Ronald
%Y Kay, Martin
%Y Lang, Bernard
%Y Lavie, Alon
%Y Nijholt, Anton
%Y Samuelsson, Christer
%Y Steedman, Mark
%Y Stock, Oliviero
%Y Tanaka, Hozumi
%Y Tomita, Masaru
%Y Uszkoreit, Hans
%Y Vijay-Shanker, K.
%Y Weir, David
%Y Wiren, Mats
%S Proceedings of the Sixth International Workshop on Parsing Technologies
%D 2000
%8 feb 23 25
%I Association for Computational Linguistics
%C Trento, Italy
%F oepen-callmeier-2000-measure
%X Over the past few years significant progress was accomplished in efficient processing with wide-coverage HPSG grammars. HPSG-based parsing systems are now available that can process medium-complexity sentences (of ten to twenty words, say) in average parse times equivalent to real (i.e. human reading) time. A large number of engineering improvements in current HPSG systems were achieved through collaboration of multiple research centers and mutual exchange of experience, encoding techniques, algorithms, and even pieces of software. This article presents an approach to grammar and system engineering, termed competence & performance profiling, that makes systematic experimentation and the precise empirical study of system properties a focal point in development. Adapting the profiling metaphor familiar from software engineering to constraint-based grammars and parsers, enables developers to maintain an accurate record of system evolution, identify grammar and system deficiencies quickly, and compare to earlier versions or between different systems. We discuss a number of exemplary problems that motivate the experimental approach, and apply the empirical methodology in a fairly detailed discussion of what was achieved during a development period of three years. Given the collaborative nature in setup, the empirical results we present involve research and achievements of a large group of people.
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%P 183-194
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[Measure for Measure: Parser Cross-fertilization - Towards Increased Component Comparability and Exchange](https://aclanthology.org/2000.iwpt-1.19/) (Oepen & Callmeier, IWPT 2000)
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