Support for users of CCG software closed 7-27-20

[Nathan Schneider <nschneid AT cs.cmu.edu>]

Oh cool, in that case I'll try to get Curator working (I prefer Java anyway).

Nathan

On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Sammons, Mark 
<mssammon AT illinois.edu>
 wrote:
> Hi, Nathan.
>
> I'll take a look; probably a first step is to add a bunch of logging 
> statements to get a better sense of what is failing to happen.  It may take 
> us a while to work through this, so I'm going to offer an alternative:
> We do have a new Java version of SRL, which depends on our "Curator" 
> software.  We're currently working on an improved version of the Curator 
> software, and are planning to release it by the end of the summer.  But we 
> also have a working version of the Curator + SRL that you could try if you 
> are willing; installation is not yet as straightforward as we'd like.
>
> If you want to try this current version, you can get it here:
>
> http://cogcomp.cs.illinois.edu/trac/wiki/Curator
>
> -- this page also has some documentation for Curator.  The bootstrap.sh 
> script that you run as part of the installation process will download SRL 
> and other UI NLP tools that may interest you.  You don't have to run them 
> all, and Curator allows you to run different NLP tools on different 
> machines as some of the tools are quite memory hungry.  But you could just 
> run the SRL and its dependencies (which should be clear from the Curator 
> config files)
> on a single machine if it has 8G of RAM or more. (This is playing it pretty 
> safe).
>
> You may also want to use Edison, a java library that allows more 
> straightforward interactions with the Curator server and provides a lot of 
> NLP data structures and supporting functionality, which is here:
>
> http://cogcomp.cs.illinois.edu/page/software_view/Edison
>
> -- when you agree to the academic license, it will show a page with some 
> introductory material for using Edison.
>
> Please let me know what you decide.
>
> Regards,
>
> Mark
>
>
> ________________________________________
> From: 
> neatnate AT gmail.com
>  
> [neatnate AT gmail.com]
>  on behalf of Nathan Schneider 
> [nschneid AT cs.cmu.edu]
> Sent: Monday, July 23, 2012 4:15 PM
> To: Sammons, Mark
> Cc: 
> illinois-ml-nlp-users AT cs.uiuc.edu
> Subject: Re: [Illinois-ml-nlp-users] srl-demo2 hanging
>
> Mark,
>
> With that sentence it's the same except in the logs, fexidentification
> has "Processing..." 3 times and fexclassification has "Processing..."
> 2 times.
>
> Nathan
>
> On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 2:08 PM, Sammons, Mark 
> <mssammon AT illinois.edu>
>  wrote:
>> Hi, Nathan.
>>
>> Do you get the same result with a longer sentence -- say, "John said he 
>> read the book and laughed."?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Mark
>>
>> ________________________________________
>> From: 
>> neatnate AT gmail.com
>>  
>> [neatnate AT gmail.com]
>>  on behalf of Nathan Schneider 
>> [nschneid AT cs.cmu.edu]
>> Sent: Monday, July 23, 2012 3:53 PM
>> To: Sammons, Mark
>> Cc: 
>> illinois-ml-nlp-users AT cs.uiuc.edu
>> Subject: Re: [Illinois-ml-nlp-users] srl-demo2 hanging
>>
>> Mark,
>>
>> Thanks for the reply. That does indeed solve the hanging problem, so
>> the tool now terminates—but unfortunately it does so without printing
>> any result. Here is what I'm trying:
>>
>> $ echo "Misery loves company ." | ./srl-client-primitive.pl 0 0
>>
>> The output in the logs is as follows:
>>
>> ==> charniak-server.log <==
>> [Connect from LOCALHOST]
>> Parse: <s> Misery loves company . </s>
>> Parse ok
>> [Connection closed from LOCALHOST]
>>
>> ==> classification.log <==
>> [Connect from LOCALHOST]
>>
>> ==> fexclassification.log <==
>> fex: got connection from 127.0.0.1
>> Waiting for clients...
>> Processing...
>>
>> ==> fexidentification.log <==
>> fex: got connection from 127.0.0.1
>> Waiting for clients...
>> Processing...
>> Closing client socket...
>>
>> ==> identification.log <==
>> [Connect from LOCALHOST]
>> [Connection closed from LOCALHOST]
>>
>> ==> snowclassification.log <==
>> SNoW: got connection from 127.0.0.1
>> Waiting for clients...
>> Options: -o allactivations
>>
>> ==> snowidentification.log <==
>> SNoW: got connection from 127.0.0.1
>> Waiting for clients...
>> Options: -o allactivations
>> Closing client socket...
>>
>> ==> srlservercentral.log <==
>> [Connect from LOCALHOST]
>>
>> ==> classification.log <==
>> [Connection closed from LOCALHOST]
>>
>> ==> fexclassification.log <==
>> Closing client socket...
>>
>> ==> snowclassification.log <==
>> Closing client socket...
>>
>> ==> srlservercentral.log <==
>> [Connection closed from LOCALHOST]
>>
>>
>> Any suggestions for how I should go about debugging this?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Nathan
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 11:51 AM, Sammons, Mark 
>> <mssammon AT illinois.edu>
>>  wrote:
>>> Hi, Nathan.
>>>
>>> Please try the following: in bin/inference.pl on line 107, you should see 
>>> the line:
>>>
>>> my $search_mode = 2;
>>>
>>> please change it to
>>>
>>> my $search_mode = 1;
>>>
>>> and retry.  Please let me know if this fixes the problem.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Mark
>>>
>>> ________________________________________
>>> From: 
>>> illinois-ml-nlp-users-bounces AT cs.uiuc.edu
>>>  
>>> [illinois-ml-nlp-users-bounces AT cs.uiuc.edu]
>>>  on behalf of Nathan Schneider 
>>> [nschneid AT cs.cmu.edu]
>>> Sent: Friday, July 20, 2012 2:47 PM
>>> To: 
>>> illinois-ml-nlp-users AT cs.uiuc.edu
>>> Subject: Re: [Illinois-ml-nlp-users] srl-demo2 hanging
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am trying to use the SRL system and am encountering the same issue
>>> (it hangs during beam search). Has a solution been found?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Nathan
>>>
>>> http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/pipermail/illinois-ml-nlp-users/2011-May/000090.html
>>>
>>> On Wed May 11 19:51:58 CDT 2011, Steven Corman <steve.corman at asu.edu>  
>>> wrote:
>>>> Greetings.  I am trying to get the semantic role labeler running.  I
>>>> think I have got everything compiled and configured properly, but when
>>>> I try to process a single, simple tokenized sentence, it hangs at some
>>>> point along the way.  It appears from the log files (contents below)
>>>> that all of the components with logs are working as they should.  The
>>>> problem seems to be in the bin/beamsearch/search executable.
>>>>
>>>> As you can see from the top iteration captures (below the log
>>>> contents, showing only processes using CPU to save space)  at the
>>>> second iteration several srl components are running and a zombie
>>>> appears.  By the next iteration, search, fex, and snow are running.
>>>> By the last it's just search, consuming almost all of one cpu (out of
>>>> two).  It sits there like that ad infinitum.  If I kill the process
>>>> holding search, inference.pl comes to the top, runs for a while, then
>>>> the job ends with no output.  The /tmp/2127.result file mentioned in
>>>> the srlservercental log is filled with several thousand lines that
>>>> say: double beam!!
>>>>
>>>> Anyone have a suggestion for what might be wrong, or how to debug?
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>> Steve
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