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John S. Aberdeen
Researcher at Mitre Corporation
Publications - 49
Citations - 2596
John S. Aberdeen is an academic researcher from Mitre Corporation. The author has contributed to research in topics: Machine translation & Speech translation. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 49 publications receiving 2374 citations. Previous affiliations of John S. Aberdeen include Carnegie Mellon University & University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
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A model-theoretic coreference scoring scheme
TL;DR: This note describes a scoring scheme for the coreference task in MUC6 that improves on the original approach by grounding the scoring scheme in terms of a model; producing more intuitive recall and precision scores; and not requiring explicit computation of the transitive closure of coreference.
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Does the capacity of working memory change with age
TL;DR: An analysis of correlations between span measures and verbal ability scores supported the position that working memory loading represents a special problem for the elderly.
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Mixed-Initiative Development of Language Processing Systems
TL;DR: A new set of integrated tools, collectively called the Alembic Workbench, that uses a mixed-initiative approach to "bootstrapping" the manual tagging process, with the goal of reducing the overhead associated with corpus development.
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The MITRE Identification Scrubber Toolkit: Design, training, and assessment
John S. Aberdeen,Samuel Bayer,Reyyan Yeniterzi,Benjamin Wellner,Cheryl Clark,David A. Hanauer,Bradley A. Malin,Lynette Hirschman +7 more
TL;DR: The open source MITRE Identification Scrubber Toolkit (MIST) provides an environment to support rapid tailoring of automated de-identification to different document types, using automatically learned classifiers to de-identified and protect sensitive information.
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MITRE: description of the Alembic system used for MUC-6
TL;DR: As with several other veteran MUC participants, MITRE's Alembic system has undergone a major transformation in the past two years.