How do computers know what "it" means: The problem of "coref"
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https://sites.google.com/umd.edu/2021...
(Including homeworks and reading.)
Resources:
The OG rule-based coref system:
https://www.isi.edu/~hobbs/ResolvingP...
Why beating rule-based coref is so hard:
https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D13-...
The neural coref system that broke the logjam:
https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D17-...
Coref in German novels:
https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W15-...
Music: / review-and-rest