Message Understanding Conference (1992)
Fourth Message Understanding Conference (MUC-4): Proceedings of a Conference Held in McLean, Virginia, June 16-18, 1992
Overview of the Fourth Message Understanding Evaluation and Conference
Beth M. Sundheim
MUC-4 Evaluation Metrics
Nancy Chinchor
The Statistical Significance of the MUC-4 Results
Nancy Chinchor
Text Filtering in B/IUC-3 and MUC-4
David D. Lewis
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Richard M. Tong
An Adjunct Test for Discourse Processing in MUC-4
Lynette Hirschman
GE Adjunct Test Report: Object-Oriented Design and Scoring for MUC-4
George Krupka
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Lisa Rau
BBN PLUM: MUC-4 Test Results and Analysis
Ralph Weischedel
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Damaris Ayuso
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Sean Boisen
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Heidi Fox
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Herbert Gish
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Robert Ingria
GE NLToolset: MUC-4 Test Results and Analysis
Lisa Rau
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George Krupka
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Paul Jacobs
TIPSTER SHOGUN System (Joint GE-CMU): MUC-4 Test Results and Analysis
George Krupka
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Paul Jacobs
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Michael Mauldin
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Todd Kaufmann
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Ira Sider
Hughes Research Laboratories Trainable Text Skimmer: MUC-4 Test Results and Analysis
Stephanie E. August
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Charles P. Dolan
Language Systems, Inc.MUC-4 Test Results and Analysis
Christine A. Montgomery
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Bonnie Glover Stalls
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Robert R. Stumberger
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Naicong Li
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Robert S. Belvin
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Alfredo Arnaiz
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Susan B. Hirsh
McDonnell Douglas Electronic Systems Company MUC-4 Test Results and Analysis
Amnon Meyers
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David de Hilster
MITRE-Bedford ALEMBIC: MUC-4 Test Results and Analysis
John Aberdeen
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John Burger
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Dennis Connolly
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Susan Roberts
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Marc Vilain
CRL/NMSU and Brandeis MucBruce: MUC-4 Test Results and Analysis
Jim Cowie
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Louise Guthrie
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Yorick Wilks
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James Pustejovsky
New York University PROTEUS System: MUC-4 Test Results and Analysis
Ralph Grishman
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John Sterling
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Catherine Macleod
Paramax Systems Corporation: MUC-4 Test Results and Analysis
Carl Weir
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Barry Silk
The PRC PAKTUS System: MUC-4 Test Results and Analysis
Bruce Loatman
SRA Solomon: MUC-4 Test Results and Analysis
Chinatsu Aone
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Doug McKee
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Sandy Shinn
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Hatte Blejer
SRI International FASTUS System MUC-4 Test Results and Analysis
Douglas E. Appelt
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John Bear
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Jerry R. Hobbs
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David Israel
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Mabry Tyson
University of Maryland/ConQuest: MUC-4 Test Results and Analysis
James Mayfield
University of Massachusetts: MUC-4 Test Results and Analysis
W. Lehnert
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C. Cardie
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D. Fisher
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J. McCarthy
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E. Riloff
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S. Soderland
The LINK System: MUC-4 Test Results and Analysis
Steven L. Lytinen
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Sayan Bhattacharyya
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Robert R. Burridge
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Peter M. Hastings
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Christian Huyck
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Karen A. Lipinsky
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Eric S. McDaniel
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Karenann K. Terrell
USC: MUC-4 Test Results and Analysis
D. Moldovan
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S. Cha
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M. Chung
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K. Hendrickson
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J. Kim
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S. Kowalski
BBN: Description of the PLUM System as Used for MUC-4
Damaris Ayuso
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Sean Boisen
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Heidi Fox
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Herb Gish
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Robert Ingria
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Ralph Weischedel
GE NLToolset: Description of the System as Used for MUC-4
George Krupka
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Paul Jacobs
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Lisa Rau
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Lois Childs
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Ira Sider
GE-CMU: Description of the TIPSTER/SHOGUN System as Used for MUC-4
Paul Jacobs
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George Krupka
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Lisa Rau
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Todd Kaufmann
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Michael Mauldin
Hughes Research Laboratories: Description of the Trainable Text Skimmer Used for MUC-4
Stephanie E. August
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Charles P. Dolan
Language Systems, Inc. Description of the DBG System as Used for MUC-4
Christine A. Montgomery
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Bonnie Glover Stalls
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Robert E. Stumberger
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Naicong Li
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Robert S. Belvin
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Alfredo Arnaiz
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Susan B. Hirsh
McDonnell Douglas Electronic Systems Company: Description of the TexUS System as Used for MUC-4
Amnon Meyers
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David de Hilster
MITRE-Bedford: Description of the ALEMBIC System as Used for MUC-4
John Aberdeen
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John Burger
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Dennis Connolly
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Susan Roberts
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Marc Vilain
CRL/NMSU and Brandeis: Description of the MucBruce System as Used for MUC-4
Jim Cowie
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Louise Guthrie
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Yorick Wilks
New York University Description of the PROTEUS System as Used for MUC-4
Ralph Grishman
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Catherine Macleod
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John Sterling
Paramax Systems Corporation: Description of the Paramax System Used for MUC-4
Carl Weir
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Barry Silk
PRC Inc: Description of the PAKTUS System Used for MUC-4
Bruce Loatman
SRA: Description of the Solomon System as Used ForMUC-4
Chinatsu Aone
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Doug McKee
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Sandy Shinn
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Hatte Blejer
SRI International: Description of the FASTUS System Used for MUC-4
Jerry R. Hobbs
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Douglas Appelt
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Mabry Tyson
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John Bear
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David Israel
University of Maryland/ConQuest: Description of the ICTOAN System as Used for MUC-4
James Mayfield
University of Massachusetts: Description of the CIRCUS System as Used for MUC-4
W. Lehnert
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C. Cardie
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D. Fisher
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J. McCarthy
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E. Riloff
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S. Soderland
Description of the LINK System Used for MUC- 4
Steven L. Lytinen
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Sayan Bhattacharyya
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Robert R. Burridge
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Peter M. Hastings
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Christian Huyck
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Karen A. Lipinsky
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Eric S. McDaniel
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Karenann K. Terrell
USC: Description of the SNAP System Used for MUC-4
D. Moldovan
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S. Chet
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M. Chung
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K. Hendrickson
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J. Kim
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S. Kowalski
Appendix A: Evaluation Task Description
Appendix B: Procedure for MUC-4 Final Testing
Appendix C: Guidelines for Scoring Mismatches Between System Responses and Answer Key
Appendix D: Sample Texts From TST2 Test Set
Appendix E: Answer Key Templates for TST2 Sample Texts
Appendix F: MUC-4 System Walkthrough Example