Language-Independent Parsing with Empty Elements

Shu Cai1,  David Chiang1,  Yoav Goldberg2
1USC Information Sciences Institute, 2Ben Gurion University of the Negev

Abstract

We present a simple, language-independent method for integrating recovery of empty elements into syntactic parsing. This method outperforms the best published method we are aware of on English and a recently published method on Chinese.



Full paper: http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/P/P11/P11-2037.pdf