Enhancing Multi-lingual Information Extraction via Cross-Media Inference and Fusion

Adam Lee, Marissa Passantino, Heng Ji, Guojun Qi, Thomas S. Huang
2010 International Conference on Computational Linguistics  
We describe a new information fusion approach to integrate facts extracted from cross-media objects (videos and texts) into a coherent common representation including multi-level knowledge (concepts, relations and events). Beyond standard information fusion, we exploited video extraction results and significantly improved text Information Extraction. We further extended our methods to multi-lingual environment (English, Arabic and Chinese) by presenting a case study on cross-lingual comparable corpora acquisition based on video comparison.
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