Findings of the 2017 DiscoMT Shared Task on Cross-lingual Pronoun Prediction

We describe the design, the setup, and the evaluation results of the DiscoMT 2017 shared task on cross-lingual pronoun prediction. The task asked participants to predict a target-language pronoun g ...

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