Publications
"Utilisation de stratégies cognitives dans la génération automatique de descriptions d'itinéraires",
TALN'99, Cargese, pp. 10 pages, jul, 1999.
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A dynamic model of route description,
, 1999.
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"Un générateur de texte exprimant des concepts temporels",
``Technique et Science Informatiques'', vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 25 – 44, 1992.
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Prétexte: a generator for the expression of temporal information,
: G. Adorni et M. Zock editors, Trends in Natural Language Generation, An Artificial Intelligence Perspective, numéro 1036 dans Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, 1993.
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"From Conceptual Time to Linguistic Time",
Computational Linguistics, vol. 22, no. 1, pp. 91–127, mar, 1996.
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"A Text Generator for the Expression of Temporal Expressions",
Third European Workshop on Natural Language Generation, Innsbruck, Austria, pp. 81-88, mar, 1991.
"Prétexte: a Generator for the Expression of Temporal Information",
Trends in Natural Language Generation, An Artificial Intelligence Perspective, no. 1036: Springer-Verlag, pp. 238–259, 1996.
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"Génération de texte: exemple de la production d'un rapport",
Colloque International ICO'91, Montréal, pp. 215-221, may, 1991.
Expression de la localisation temporelle dans un générateur de texte,
: Université de Montréal, 1993.
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Prolog for Natural Language Processing,
: Wiley, 1991.
Prolog pour l'analyse automatique de la langue naturelle,
: Eyrolles, pp. 168, 1988.
"Confidence Estimation for Text Prediction",
Proceedings of the Conference on Natural Language Learning (CoNLL 2003), Edmonton, pp. 315-321, may, 2003.
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"Confidence Estimation for NLP Applications",
Transactions on Speech and Language Processing, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 1-29, oct, 2006.
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"Linear Discriminant Model for Information Retrieval",
ACM-SIGIR, Salvador, Brazil, pp. 290-297, aug, 2005.
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"Towards concept-based translation models using search logs for query expansion",
Proceedings of the 21st ACM international conference on information and knowledge management: ACM, pp. 1, 2012.
"A Study of Statistical Models for Query Translation: Finding a Good Unit of Translation",
ACM-SIGIR, pp. 194-201, 2006.
Statistical Query Translation Models for Cross-language Information Retrieval,
, vol. 5, New York, NY, USA, ACM, pp. 323–359, 2006.
"Smoothing clickthrough data for web search ranking",
Proceedings of the 32nd international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval: ACM, pp. 355–362, 2009.
"TREC-9 CLIR Experiments at MSRCN",
NIST Special Publication, 2001.
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"Statistical query translation models for cross-language information retrieval",
ACM Transactions on Asian Language Processing (TALIP), vol. (to appear), 2007.
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"Cross-lingual query suggestion using query logs of different languages",
Proceedings of the 30th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval: ACM, 2007.
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"Improving Query Translation for CLIR using Statistical Models",
24New Orleans, pp. 96-104, 2001.
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"TREC-10 Web track experiments at MSRA",
TREC-10, NIST Special Publication, pp. 500-250, 2002.
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"Dependence language model for information retrieval",
27th ACM-SIGIR, Sheffield, pp. 170-177, jul, 2004.
"Clickthrough-based translation models for web search: from word models to phrase models",
Proceedings of the 19th ACM international conference on Information and knowledge management: ACM, pp. 1139–1148, 2010.