id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_3gk6cma2gndppblfkxoyk4sx3m John K Pate Unsupervised Dependency Parsing with Acoustic Cues 2013 12 .pdf application/pdf 7421 718 66 We describe how duration information can be incorporated into an unsupervised Bayesian dependency parser whose only other source of information is the words themselves (without punctuation or parts of speech). syntactic structure for language-learning infants, and motivate the use of word duration 2011) that infants might use word duration as a direct cue to syntactic structure (i.e., without requiring intermediate prosodic structure), because words phrase structure using word duration (and fundamenin a model of language acquisition, gold tags certainly are not. As mentioned, we will be incorporating word duration into unsupervised dependency parsing, producing analyses like the one in Figure 1. dependents may allow us to capture selectional restrictions in POS and words models, or exploit effects of syntactic predictability on dependent duration. Table 2: Performance on wsj10 and swbdnxt10 for models using words and POS tags only. Table 3: Performance on swbdnxt10 for models using words and duration. ./cache/work_3gk6cma2gndppblfkxoyk4sx3m.pdf ./txt/work_3gk6cma2gndppblfkxoyk4sx3m.txt