By Bernard Kolman, Robert Busby, Sharon C. Ross
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Since it is activated for all new items here the overall time complexity is (number of items (O(n4))×execution time for each item O(n2)). Accordingly, the overall processing can take at most O(n6) steps for the recursion definition in. © 2003 Taylor & Francis Parsing Contextual Grammars with Linear, Regular and… 53 The computation of the variable der—and accordingly the computation of Mg and Ml—causes some extra costs. The length of der can become O(n6) because it revisits all items and in the worst case stores a pointer to each item in a sum or product (O(n2) for the number of candidates in In×O(n4) for the number of items).
In spite of obvious limitations and drastic simplification, the model should provide a good basis for extension and refinement. We summarise our findings and add a few remarks. The ALD model is based on constituent structures and associative memory. Whereas the first concept provides the basis of the classical Chomskian grammars, the latter has been rejected by linguists as inadequate for discriminating sentences from non-sentences. Yet associative processing is a fundamental mechanism of the brain and plays an important role in speech understanding and language production.
However, L2 is not in the family CLMg(REG). As we use a parser for CGs with contextfree selectors, we discuss the linguistic relevance of CGs with context-free selectors in section 2. We present a grammar which generates L2 according to Mg. In order to prove that CG is an appropriate formalism for natural-language processing we must have an efficient parser. Unfortunately, for some linguistically relevant classes there is no known parser which runs in polynomial time. Here, an intertwined two-level Earley-based parser is presented for Contextual Grammars with finite, regular or context-free selectors.