Proceedings of the EACL 2009 Workshop on the Interaction between Linguistics and Computational Linguistics: Virtuous, Vicious or Vacuous?
W09-0100: Front Matter
W09-0101 [bib]: Stelios Piperidis
Machine Translation and its Philosophical Accounts
W09-0102 [bib]: Mark Liberman
The Annotation Conundrum
W09-0103 [bib]: Mark Johnson
How the Statistical Revolution Changes (Computational) Linguistics
W09-0104 [bib]: Geoffrey Pullum
Computational Linguistics and Generative Linguistics: The Triumph of Hope over Experience
W09-0105 [bib]: Hans Uszkoreit
Linguistics in Computational Linguistics: Observations and Predictions
W09-0106 [bib]: Emily M. Bender
Linguistically Naïve != Language Independent: Why NLP Needs Linguistic Typology
W09-0107 [bib]: Gertjan van Noord; Gosse Bouma
Parsed Corpora for Linguistics
W09-0108 [bib]: Gregor Erbach
Computational Linguistics and Linguistics: What Keeps Them together, What Sets Them apart?
W09-0109 [bib]: Robert C. Moore
What Do Computational Linguists Need to Know about Linguistics?
W09-0110 [bib]: Frank Keller
The Interaction of Syntactic Theory and Computational Psycholinguistics
Proceedings of the Workshop on Geometrical Models of Natural Language Semantics
W09-0200: Front Matter
W09-0201 [bib]: Marco Baroni; Alessandro Lenci
One Distributional Memory, Many Semantic Spaces
W09-0202 [bib]: Yves Peirsman; Dirk Speelman
Word Space Models of Lexical Variation
W09-0203 [bib]: Klaus Rothenhäusler; Hinrich Schütze
Unsupervised Classification with Dependency Based Word Spaces
W09-0204 [bib]: Lidan Zhang; Kwok-Ping Chan
A Study of Convolution Tree Kernel with Local Alignment
W09-0205 [bib]: Amaç Herdağdelen; Marco Baroni
BagPack: A General Framework to Represent Semantic Relations
W09-0206 [bib]: Fridolin Wild; Bernhard Hoisl; Gaston Burek
Positioning for Conceptual Development using Latent Semantic Analysis
W09-0207 [bib]: Ruslan Mitkov; Le An Ha; Andrea Varga; Luz Rello
Semantic Similarity of Distractors in Multiple-Choice Tests: Extrinsic Evaluation
W09-0208 [bib]: Katrin Erk; Sebastian Padó
Paraphrase Assessment in Structured Vector Space: Exploring Parameters and Datasets
W09-0209 [bib]: Francesca Fallucchi; Fabio Massimo Zanzotto
SVD Feature Selection for Probabilistic Taxonomy Learning
W09-0210 [bib]: Andreas Vlachos; Anna Korhonen; Zoubin Ghahramani
Unsupervised and Constrained Dirichlet Process Mixture Models for Verb Clustering
W09-0211 [bib]: Tim Van de Cruys
A Non-negative Tensor Factorization Model for Selectional Preference Induction
W09-0212 [bib]: Beate Dorow; Florian Laws; Lukas Michelbacher; Christian Scheible; Jason Utt
A Graph-Theoretic Algorithm for Automatic Extension of Translation Lexicons
W09-0213 [bib]: Mona Diab; Madhav Krishna
Handling Sparsity for Verb Noun MWE Token Classification
W09-0214 [bib]: Eyal Sagi; Stefan Kaufmann; Brady Clark
Semantic Density Analysis: Comparing Word Meaning across Time and Phonetic Space
W09-0215 [bib]: Daoud Clarke
Context-theoretic Semantics for Natural Language: an Overview
Proceedings of the EACL 2009 Workshop on Language Technology and Resources for Cultural Heritage, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Education (LaTeCH – SHELT&R 2009)
W09-0300: Front Matter
W09-0301 [bib]: Guenther Goerz; Martin Scholz
Content Analysis of Museum Documentation in a Transdisciplinary Perspective
W09-0302 [bib]: Stasinos Konstantopoulos; Vangelis Karkaletsis; Dimitris Bilidas
An Intelligent Authoring Environment for Abstract Semantic Representations of Cultural Object Descriptions
W09-0303 [bib]: Jelena Prokić; Martijn Wieling; John Nerbonne
Multiple Sequence Alignments in Linguistics
W09-0304 [bib]: Martijn Wieling; Jelena Prokić; John Nerbonne
Evaluating the Pairwise String Alignment of Pronunciations
W09-0305 [bib]: Voula Giouli; Nikos Glaros; Kiril Simov; Petya Osenova
A Web-Enabled and Speech-Enhanced Parallel Corpus of Greek-Bulgarian Cultural Texts
W09-0306 [bib]: Barbara McGillivray; Marco Passarotti
The Development of the “Index Thomisticus” Treebank Valency Lexicon
W09-0307 [bib]: Fei Xia; William Lewis
Applying NLP Technologies to the Collection and Enrichment of Language Data on the Web to Aid Linguistic Research
W09-0308 [bib]: Marieke van Erp; Antal van den Bosch; Sander Wubben; Steve Hunt
Instance-Driven Discovery of Ontological Relation Labels
W09-0309 [bib]: Milena Dobreva; Nikola Ikonomov
The Role of Metadata in the Longevity of Cultural Heritage Resources
Proceedings of the Fourth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation
W09-0400: Front Matter
W09-0401 [bib]: Chris Callison-Burch; Philipp Koehn; Christof Monz; Josh Schroeder
Findings of the 2009 Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation
W09-0402 [bib]: Maja Popović; Hermann Ney
Syntax-Oriented Evaluation Measures for Machine Translation Output
W09-0403 [bib]: Petr Homola; Vladislav Kuboň; Pavel Pecina
A Simple Automatic MT Evaluation Metric
W09-0404 [bib]: Sebastian Padó; Michel Galley; Daniel Jurafsky; Christopher D. Manning
Machine Translation Evaluation with Textual Entailment Features
W09-0405 [bib]: Yu Chen; Michael Jellinghaus; Andreas Eisele; Yi Zhang; Sabine Hunsicker; Silke Theison; Christian Federmann; Hans Uszkoreit
Combining Multi-Engine Translations with Moses
W09-0406 [bib]: Almut Silja Hildebrand; Stephan Vogel
CMU System Combination for WMT'09
W09-0407 [bib]: Gregor Leusch; Evgeny Matusov; Hermann Ney
The RWTH System Combination System for WMT 2009
W09-0408 [bib]: Kenneth Heafield; Greg Hanneman; Alon Lavie
Machine Translation System Combination with Flexible Word Ordering
W09-0409 [bib]: Antti-Veikko Rosti; Bing Zhang; Spyros Matsoukas; Richard Schwartz
Incremental Hypothesis Alignment with Flexible Matching for Building Confusion Networks: BBN System Description for WMT09 System Combination Task
W09-0410 [bib]: Maja Popović; David Vilar; Daniel Stein; Evgeny Matusov; Hermann Ney
The RWTH Machine Translation System for WMT 2009
W09-0411 [bib]: Christian Federmann; Silke Theison; Andreas Eisele; Hans Uszkoreit; Yu Chen; Michael Jellinghaus; Sabine Hunsicker
Translation Combination using Factored Word Substitution
W09-0412 [bib]: Preslav Nakov; Hwee Tou Ng
NUS at WMT09: Domain Adaptation Experiments for English-Spanish Machine Translation of News Commentary Text
W09-0413 [bib]: Jan Niehues; Teresa Herrmann; Muntsin Kolss; Alex Waibel
The Universität Karlsruhe Translation System for the EACL-WMT 2009
W09-0414 [bib]: José A. R. Fonollosa; Maxim Khalilov; Marta R. Costa-jussà; José B. Mariño; Carlos A. Henráquez Q.; Adolfo Hernández H.; Rafael E. Banchs
The TALP-UPC Phrase-Based Translation System for EACL-WMT 2009
W09-0415 [bib]: Eric Wehrli; Luka Nerima; Yves Scherrer
Deep Linguistic Multilingual Translation and Bilingual Dictionaries
W09-0416 [bib]: Jinhua Du; Yifan He; Sergio Penkale; Andy Way
MATREX: The DCU MT System for WMT 2009
W09-0417 [bib]: Alexandre Allauzen; Josep Crego; Aurélien Max; François Yvon
LIMSI's Statistical Translation Systems for WMT'09
W09-0418 [bib]: Michael Paul; Andrew Finch; Eiichiro Sumita
NICT@WMT09: Model Adaptation and Transliteration for Spanish-English SMT
W09-0419 [bib]: Loïc Dugast; Jean Senellart; Philipp Koehn
Statistical Post Editing and Dictionary Extraction: Systran/Edinburgh Submissions for ACL-WMT2009
W09-0420 [bib]: Alexander Fraser
Experiments in Morphosyntactic Processing for Translating to and from German
W09-0421 [bib]: Maria Holmqvist; Sara Stymne; Jody Foo; Lars Ahrenberg
Improving Alignment for SMT by Reordering and Augmenting the Training Corpus
W09-0422 [bib]: Ondřej Bojar; David Mareček; Václav Novák; Martin Popel; Jan Ptáček; Jan Rouš; Zdeněk Žabokrtský
English-Czech MT in 2008
W09-0423 [bib]: Holger Schwenk; Sadaf Abdul Rauf; Loïc Barrault; Jean Senellart
SMT and SPE Machine Translation Systems for WMT'09
W09-0424 [bib]: Zhifei Li; Chris Callison-Burch; Chris Dyer; Sanjeev Khudanpur; Lane Schwartz; Wren Thornton; Jonathan Weese; Omar Zaidan
Joshua: An Open Source Toolkit for Parsing-Based Machine Translation
W09-0425 [bib]: Greg Hanneman; Vamshi Ambati; Jonathan H. Clark; Alok Parlikar; Alon Lavie
An Improved Statistical Transfer System for French-English Machine Translation
W09-0426 [bib]: Chris Dyer; Hendra Setiawan; Yuval Marton; Philip Resnik
The University of Maryland Statistical Machine Translation System for the Fourth Workshop on Machine Translation
W09-0427 [bib]: Marine Carpuat
Toward Using Morphology in French-English Phrase-Based SMT
W09-0428 [bib]: Attila Novák
MorphoLogic's Submission for the WMT 2009 Shared Task
W09-0429 [bib]: Philipp Koehn; Barry Haddow
Edinburgh's Submission to all Tracks of the WMT 2009 Shared Task with Reordering and Speed Improvements to Moses
W09-0430 [bib]: Thi Ngoc Diep Do; Viet Bac Le; Brigitte Bigi; Laurent Besacier; Eric Castelli
Mining a Comparable Text Corpus for a Vietnamese-French Statistical Machine Translation System
W09-0431 [bib]: Nizar Habash; Jun Hu
Improving Arabic-Chinese Statistical Machine Translation using English as Pivot Language
W09-0432 [bib]: Nicola Bertoldi; Marcello Federico
Domain Adaptation for Statistical Machine Translation with Monolingual Resources
W09-0433 [bib]: Jin-Ji Li; Jungi Kim; Dong-Il Kim; Jong-Hyeok Lee
Chinese Syntactic Reordering for Adequate Generation of Korean Verbal Phrases in Chinese-to-Korean SMT
W09-0434 [bib]: Alexandra Birch; Phil Blunsom; Miles Osborne
A Quantitative Analysis of Reordering Phenomena
W09-0435 [bib]: Jan Niehues; Muntsin Kolss
A POS-Based Model for Long-Range Reorderings in SMT
W09-0436 [bib]: Pi-Chuan Chang; Daniel Jurafsky; Christopher D. Manning
Disambiguating "DE" for Chinese-English Machine Translation
W09-0437 [bib]: Michael Auli; Adam Lopez; Hieu Hoang; Philipp Koehn
A Systematic Analysis of Translation Model Search Spaces
W09-0438 [bib]: Thomas Deselaers; Saša Hasan; Oliver Bender; Hermann Ney
A Deep Learning Approach to Machine Transliteration
W09-0439 [bib]: George Foster; Roland Kuhn
Stabilizing Minimum Error Rate Training
W09-0440 [bib]: Jesús Giménez; Lluís Màrquez
On the Robustness of Syntactic and Semantic Features for Automatic MT Evaluation
W09-0441 [bib]: Matthew Snover; Nitin Madnani; Bonnie Dorr; Richard Schwartz
Fluency, Adequacy, or HTER? Exploring Different Human Judgments with a Tunable MT Metric
Proceedings of SRSL 2009, the 2nd Workshop on Semantic Representation of Spoken Language
W09-0500: Front Matter
W09-0501 [bib]: Maria Christodoulidou
Extreme-Case Formulations in Cypriot Greek
W09-0502 [bib]: Michael Alvarez-Pereyre
On the Segmentation of Requests in Spoken Language
W09-0503 [bib]: Johannes Matiasek; Jeremy Jancsary; Alexandra Klein; Harald Trost
Identifying Segment Topics in Medical Dictations
W09-0504 [bib]: Silvie Cinková
Semantic Representation of Non-Sentential Utterances in Dialog
W09-0505 [bib]: Marco Dinarelli; Silvia Quarteroni; Sara Tonelli; Alessandro Moschitti; Giuseppe Riccardi
Annotating Spoken Dialogs: From Speech Segments to Dialog Acts and Frame Semantics
W09-0506 [bib]: Svetlana Stoyanchev; Amanda Stent
Predicting Concept Types in User Corrections in Dialog
W09-0507 [bib]: Jeanne Villaneau; Jean-Yves Antoine
Deeper Spoken Language Understanding for Man-Machine Dialogue on Broader Application Domains: A Logical Alternative to Concept Spotting
W09-0508 [bib]: Pierre Lison; Geert-Jan M. Kruijff
An Integrated Approach to Robust Processing of Situated Spoken Dialogue
W09-0509 [bib]: Michaela Atterer; David Schlangen
RUBISC - a Robust Unification-Based Incremental Semantic Chunker
W09-0510 [bib]: Ruth Kempson; Eleni Gregoromichelaki; Yo Sato
Incrementality, Speaker-Hearer Switching and the Disambiguation Challenge
Proceedings of the 12th European Workshop on Natural Language Generation (ENLG 2009)
W09-0600: Front Matter
W09-0601 [bib]: Ehud Reiter; Ross Turner; Norman Alm; Rolf Black; Martin Dempster; Annalu Waller
Using NLG to Help Language-Impaired Users Tell Stories and Participate in Social Dialogues
W09-0602 [bib]: Richard Power
Towards a Generation-Based Semantic Web Authoring Tool
W09-0603 [bib]: Anja Belz; Eric Kow
System Building Cost vs. Output Quality in Data-to-Text Generation
W09-0604 [bib]: Erwin Marsi; Emiel Krahmer; Iris Hendrickx; Walter Daelemans
Is Sentence Compression an NLG task?
W09-0605 [bib]: Regina Barzilay
Probabilistic Approaches for Modeling Text Structure and their Application to Text-to-Text Generation (Invited Talk)
W09-0606 [bib]: Monique Rolbert; Pascal Préa
Distinguishable Entities: Definitions and Properties
W09-0607 [bib]: Ross Turner; Yaji Sripada; Ehud Reiter
Generating Approximate Geographic Descriptions
W09-0608 [bib]: Margaret Mitchell
Class-Based Ordering of Prenominal Modifiers
W09-0609 [bib]: Robert Dale; Jette Viethen
Referring Expression Generation through Attribute-Based Heuristics
W09-0610 [bib]: Daniel Dionne; Salvador de la Puente; Carlos León; Pablo Gervás; Raquel Hervás
A Model for Human Readable Instruction Generation Using Level-Based Discourse Planning and Dynamic Inference of Attributes
W09-0611 [bib]: Srinivasan Janarthanam; Oliver Lemon
Learning Lexical Alignment Policies for Generating Referring Expressions for Spoken Dialogue Systems
W09-0612 [bib]: Hendrik Buschmeier; Kirsten Bergmann; Stefan Kopp
An Alignment-Capable Microplanner for Natural Language Generation
W09-0613 [bib]: Albert Gatt; Ehud Reiter
SimpleNLG: A Realisation Engine for Practical Applications
W09-0614 [bib]: Srinivasan Janarthanam; Oliver Lemon
A Wizard-of-Oz Environment to Study Referring Expression Generation in a Situated Spoken Dialogue Task
W09-0615 [bib]: Imtiaz Hussain Khan; Kees van Deemter; Graeme Ritchie; Albert Gatt; Alexandra A. Cleland
A Hearer-Oriented Evaluation of Referring Expression Generation
W09-0616 [bib]: Ralf Klabunde
Towards a Game-Theoretic Approach to Content Determination
W09-0617 [bib]: Niels Schütte
Generating Natural Language Descriptions of Ontology Concepts
W09-0618 [bib]: Philipp Spanger; Yasuhara Masaaki; Iida Ryu; Takenobu Tokunaga
A Japanese Corpus of Referring Expressions Used in a Situated Collaboration Task
W09-0619 [bib]: Martin I. Tietze; Andi Winterboer; Johanna Moore
The Effect of Linguistic Devices in Information Presentation Messages on Recall and Comprehension
W09-0620 [bib]: Sandra Williams; Richard Power
Precision and Mathematical Form in First and Subsequent Mentions of Numerical Facts and their Relation to Document Structure
W09-0621 [bib]: Sander Wubben; Antal van den Bosch; Emiel Krahmer; Erwin Marsi
Clustering and Matching Headlines for Automatic Paraphrase Acquisition
W09-0622 [bib]: Hendrik Zender; Geert-Jan M. Kruijff; Ivana Kruijff-Korbayova
A Situated Context Model for Resolution and Generation of Referring Expressions
W09-0623 [bib]: Colin Kelly; Ann Copestake; Nikiforos Karamanis
Investigating Content Selection for Language Generation using Machine Learning
W09-0624 [bib]: Karin Harbusch; Gerard Kempen
Generating Clausal Coordinate Ellipsis Multilingually: A Uniform Approach Based on Postediting
W09-0625 [bib]: Ielka van der Sluis; Chris Mellish
Towards Empirical Evaluation of Affective Tactical NLG
W09-0626 [bib]: Kees van Deemter
What Game Theory Can Do for NLG: The Case of Vague Language (Invited Talk)
W09-0627 [bib]: Anja Belz; Albert Gatt
Generation Challenges 2009: Preface
W09-0628 [bib]: Donna Byron; Alexander Koller; Kristina Striegnitz; Justine Cassell; Robert Dale; Johanna Moore; Jon Oberlander
Report on the First NLG Challenge on Generating Instructions in Virtual Environments (GIVE)
W09-0629 [bib]: Albert Gatt; Anja Belz; Eric Kow
The TUNA-REG Challenge 2009: Overview and Evaluation Results
W09-0630 [bib]: Ivo Brugman; Mariët Theune; Emiel Krahmer; Jette Viethen
Realizing the Costs: Template-Based Surface Realisation in the GRAPH Approach to Referring Expression Generation
W09-0631 [bib]: Bernd Bohnet
Generation of Referring Expression with an Individual Imprint
W09-0632 [bib]: Raquel Hervás; Pablo Gervás
Evolutionary and Case-Based Approaches to REG: NIL-UCM-EvoTAP, NIL-UCM-ValuesCBR and NIL-UCM-EvoCBR
W09-0633 [bib]: Diego Jesus de Lucena; Ivandré Paraboni
USP-EACH: Improved Frequency-based Greedy Attribute Selection
W09-0634 [bib]: Kotaro Funakoshi; Philipp Spanger; Mikio Nakano; Takenobu Tokunaga
A Probabilistic Model of Referring Expressions for Complex Objects
Proceedings of the First Workshop on Language Technologies for African Languages
W09-0700: Front Matter
W09-0701 [bib]: Jaco Badenhorst; Charl Van Heerden; Marelie Davel; Etienne Barnard
Collecting and Evaluating Speech Recognition Corpora for Nine Southern Bantu Languages
W09-0702 [bib]: Guy De Pauw; Peter Waiganjo Wagacha; Gilles-Maurice de Schryver
The SAWA Corpus: A Parallel Corpus English - Swahili
W09-0703 [bib]: Christian Chiarcos; Ines Fiedler; Mira Grubic; Andreas Haida; Katharina Hartmann; Julia Ritz; Anne Schwarz; Amir Zeldes; Malte Zimmermann
Information Structure in African Languages: Corpora and Tools
W09-0704 [bib]: Raphael Finkel; Odetunji Ajadi Odejobi
A Computational Approach to Yorùbá Morphology
W09-0705 [bib]: Hendrik Johannes Groenewald
Using Technology Transfer to Advance Automatic Lemmatisation for Setswana
W09-0706 [bib]: Gertrud Faaß; Ulrich Heid; Elsabé Taljard; Danie Prinsloo
Part-of-Speech Tagging of Northern Sotho: Disambiguating Polysemous Function Words
W09-0707 [bib]: Tadesse Anberbir; Tomio Takara
Development of an Amharic Text-to-Speech System Using Cepstral Method
W09-0708 [bib]: Tunde Adegbola
Building Capacities in Human Language Technology for African Languages
W09-0709 [bib]: Tebogo Gumede; Madelaine Plauché
Initial Fieldwork for LWAZI: A Telephone-Based Spoken Dialog System for Rural South Africa
W09-0710 [bib]: Rigardt Pretorius; Ansu Berg; Laurette Pretorius; Biffie Viljoen
Setswana Tokenisation and Computational Verb Morphology: Facing the Challenge of a Disjunctive Orthography
W09-0711 [bib]: Dorothee Beermann; Pavel Mihaylov
Interlinear Glossing and its Role in Theoretical and Descriptive Studies of African and other Lesser–Documented Languages
W09-0712 [bib]: Chantal Enguehard; Issouf Modi
Towards an Electronic Dictionary of Tamajaq Language in Niger
W09-0713 [bib]: Piotr Bański; Beata Wójtowicz
A Repository of Free Lexical Resources for African Languages: The Project and the Method
W09-0714 [bib]: Laurette Pretorius; Sonja Bosch
Exploiting Cross-Linguistic Similarities in Zulu and Xhosa Computational Morphology
W09-0715 [bib]: Björn Gambäck; Fredrik Olsson; Atelach Alemu Argaw; Lars Asker
Methods for Amharic Part-of-Speech Tagging
W09-0716 [bib]: Steven Moran
An Ontology for Accessing Transcription Systems (OATS)
Proceedings of the EACL 2009 Workshop on Computational Approaches to Semitic Languages
W09-0800: Front Matter
W09-0801 [bib]: Wido van Peursen
How to Establish a Verbal Paradigm on the Basis of Ancient Syriac Manuscripts
W09-0802 [bib]: François Barthélemy
The Karamel System and Semitic Languages: Structured Multi-Tiered Morphology
W09-0803 [bib]: Mans Hulden
Revisiting Multi-Tape Automata for Semitic Morphological Analysis and Generation
W09-0804 [bib]: Khaled Shaalan; Hitham M. Abo Bakr; Ibrahim Ziedan
A Hybrid Approach for Building Arabic Diacritizer
W09-0805 [bib]: Elad Dinur; Dmitry Davidov; Ari Rappoport
Unsupervised Concept Discovery In Hebrew Using Simple Unsupervised Word Prefix Segmentation for Hebrew and Arabic
W09-0806 [bib]: Lamia Tounsi; Mohammed Attia; Josef van Genabith
Automatic Treebank-Based Acquisition of Arabic LFG Dependency Structures
W09-0807 [bib]: Fadi Biadsy; Julia Hirschberg; Nizar Habash
Spoken Arabic Dialect Identification Using Phonotactic Modeling
W09-0808 [bib]: Lahsen Abouenour; Karim Bouzoubaa; Paolo Rosso
Structure-Based Evaluation of an Arabic Semantic Query Expansion Using the JIRS Passage Retrieval System
W09-0809 [bib]: Jakob Elming; Nizar Habash
Syntactic Reordering for English-Arabic Phrase-Based Machine Translation
Proceedings of the EACL 2009 Workshop on Cognitive Aspects of Computational Language Acquisition
W09-0900: Front Matter
W09-0901 [bib]: Staffan Larsson; Robin Cooper
Towards a Formal View of Corrective Feedback
W09-0902 [bib]: Kris Jack
A Collaborative Tool for the Computational Modelling of Child Language Acquisition
W09-0903 [bib]: Stergos Afantenos; Nicolas Hernandez
What's in a Message?
W09-0904 [bib]: Alexander Clark; Shalom Lappin
Another Look at Indirect Negative Evidence
W09-0905 [bib]: Markus Dickinson; Charles Jochim
Categorizing Local Contexts as a Step in Grammatical Category Induction
W09-0906 [bib]: Dave Cochran
Darwinised Data-Oriented Parsing - Statistical NLP with Added Sex and Death
W09-0907 [bib]: Monojit Choudhury; Animesh Mukherjee; Anupam Basu; Niloy Ganguly; Ashish Garg; Vaibhav Jalan
Language Diversity across the Consonant Inventories: A Study in the Framework of Complex Networks
Proceedings of the EACL 2009 Workshop on Computational Linguistic Aspects of Grammatical Inference
W09-1000: Front Matter
W09-1001 [bib]: Menno van Zaanen; Colin de la Higuera
Grammatical Inference and Computational Linguistics
W09-1002 [bib]: Damir Ćavar
On Bootstrapping of Linguistic Features for Bootstrapping Grammars
W09-1003 [bib]: Jeroen Geertzen
Dialogue Act Prediction Using Stochastic Context-Free Grammar Induction
W09-1004 [bib]: Dana Angluin; Leonor Becerra-Bonache
Experiments Using OSTIA for a Language Production Task
W09-1005 [bib]: Jorge González; Francisco Casacuberta
GREAT: A Finite-State Machine Translation Toolkit Implementing a Grammatical Inference Approach for Transducer Inference (GIATI)
W09-1006 [bib]: Alexander Clark; Remi Eyraud; Amaury Habrard
A Note on Contextual Binary Feature Grammars
W09-1007 [bib]: Herman Stehouwer; Menno van Zaanen
Language Models for Contextual Error Detection and Correction
W09-1008 [bib]: Marie Candito; Benoit Crabbé; Djamé Seddah
On Statistical Parsing of French with Supervised and Semi-Supervised Strategies
W09-1009 [bib]: Franco M. Luque; Gabriel Infante-Lopez
Upper Bounds for Unsupervised Parsing with Unambiguous Non-Terminally Separated Grammars
W09-1010 [bib]: Katya Pertsova
Comparing Learners for Boolean partitions: Implications for Morphological Paradigms
Proceedings of the Thirteenth Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL-2009)
W09-1100: Front Matter
W09-1101 [bib]: Andrew McCallum
Joint Inference for Natural Language Processing
W09-1102 [bib]: Michael C. Frank
Modeling Word Learning As Communicative Inference
W09-1103 [bib]: Roi Reichart; Ari Rappoport
Sample Selection for Statistical Parsers: Cognitively Driven Algorithms and Evaluation Measures
W09-1104 [bib]: Kathrin Spreyer; Jonas Kuhn
Data-Driven Dependency Parsing of New Languages Using Incomplete and Noisy Training Data
W09-1105 [bib]: Roser Morante; Walter Daelemans
A Metalearning Approach to Processing the Scope of Negation
W09-1106 [bib]: Daniele Pighin; Alessandro Moschitti
Efficient Linearization of Tree Kernel Functions
W09-1107 [bib]: Michael Bloodgood; K. Vijay-Shanker
A Method for Stopping Active Learning Based on Stabilizing Predictions and the Need for User-Adjustable Stopping
W09-1108 [bib]: Dmitry Davidov; Roi Reichart; Ari Rappoport
Superior and Efficient Fully Unsupervised Pattern-based Concept Acquisition Using an Unsupervised Parser
W09-1109 [bib]: Katrin Erk
Representing words as regions in vector space
W09-1110 [bib]: Dan Roth; Kevin Small
Interactive Feature Space Construction using Semantic Information
W09-1111 [bib]: Michael Paul; Roxana Girju; Chen Li
Mining the Web for Reciprocal Relationships
W09-1112 [bib]: Michael Connor; Yael Gertner; Cynthia Fisher; Dan Roth
Minimally Supervised Model of Early Language Acquisition
W09-1113 [bib]: Mattias Nilsson; Joakim Nivre
Learning Where to Look: Modeling Eye Movements in Reading
W09-1114 [bib]: Abhishek Arun; Chris Dyer; Barry Haddow; Phil Blunsom; Adam Lopez; Philipp Koehn
Monte Carlo inference and maximization for phrase-based translation
W09-1115 [bib]: Brandon Beamer; Roxana Girju
Investigating Automatic Alignment Methods for Slide Generation from Academic Papers
W09-1116 [bib]: Shane Bergsma; Dekang Lin; Randy Goebel
Glen, Glenda or Glendale: Unsupervised and Semi-supervised Learning of English Noun Gender
W09-1117 [bib]: Nikesh Garera; Chris Callison-Burch; David Yarowsky
Improving Translation Lexicon Induction from Monolingual Corpora via Dependency Contexts and Part-of-Speech Equivalences
W09-1118 [bib]: Fredrik Olsson; Katrin Tomanek
An Intrinsic Stopping Criterion for Committee-Based Active Learning
W09-1119 [bib]: Lev Ratinov; Dan Roth
Design Challenges and Misconceptions in Named Entity Recognition
W09-1120 [bib]: Roi Reichart; Ari Rappoport
Automatic Selection of High Quality Parses Created By a Fully Unsupervised Parser
W09-1121 [bib]: Roi Reichart; Ari Rappoport
The NVI Clustering Evaluation Measure
W09-1122 [bib]: Erik Tjong Kim Sang; Katja Hofmann
Lexical Patterns or Dependency Patterns: Which Is Better for Hypernym Extraction?
W09-1123 [bib]: Peter Wittek; Sandor Daranyi; Chew Lim Tan
Improving Text Classification by a Sense Spectrum Approach to Term Expansion
W09-1124 [bib]: Marc Vilain; Jonathan Huggins; Ben Wellner
A simple feature-copying approach for long-distance dependencies
W09-1125 [bib]: Claudio Giuliano
Fine-Grained Classification of Named Entities Exploiting Latent Semantic Kernels
W09-1126 [bib]: Kino Coursey; Rada Mihalcea; William Moen
Using Encyclopedic Knowledge for Automatic Topic Identification
W09-1127 [bib]: Sara Tonelli; Daniele Pighin
New Features for FrameNet - WordNet Mapping
Proceedings of the Thirteenth Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL 2009): Shared Task
W09-1200: Front Matter
W09-1201 [bib]: Jan Hajič; Massimiliano Ciaramita; Richard Johansson; Daisuke Kawahara; Maria Antònia Martí; Lluís Màrquez; Adam Meyers; Joakim Nivre; Sebastian Padó; Jan Štepánek; Pavel Straňák; Mihai Surdeanu; Nianwen Xue; Yi Zhang
The CoNLL-2009 Shared Task: Syntactic and Semantic Dependencies in Multiple Languages
W09-1202 [bib]: Qifeng Dai; Enhong Chen; Liu Shi
An Iterative Approach for Joint Dependency Parsing and Semantic Role Labeling
W09-1203 [bib]: Roser Morante; Vincent Van Asch; Antal van den Bosch
Joint Memory-Based Learning of Syntactic and Semantic Dependencies in Multiple Languages
W09-1204 [bib]: Yi Zhang; Rui Wang; Stephan Oepen
Hybrid Multilingual Parsing with HPSG for SRL
W09-1205 [bib]: Andrea Gesmundo; James Henderson; Paola Merlo; Ivan Titov
A Latent Variable Model of Synchronous Syntactic-Semantic Parsing for Multiple Languages
W09-1206 [bib]: Anders Björkelund; Love Hafdell; Pierre Nugues
Multilingual Semantic Role Labeling
W09-1207 [bib]: Wanxiang Che; Zhenghua Li; Yongqiang Li; Yuhang Guo; Bing Qin; Ting Liu
Multilingual Dependency-based Syntactic and Semantic Parsing
W09-1208 [bib]: Hai Zhao; Wenliang Chen; Chunyu Kity; Guodong Zhou
Multilingual Dependency Learning: A Huge Feature Engineering Method to Semantic Dependency Parsing
W09-1209 [bib]: Hai Zhao; Wenliang Chen; Jun’ichi Kazama; Kiyotaka Uchimoto; Kentaro Torisawa
Multilingual Dependency Learning: Exploiting Rich Features for Tagging Syntactic and Semantic Dependencies
W09-1210 [bib]: Bernd Bohnet
Efficient Parsing of Syntactic and Semantic Dependency Structures
W09-1211 [bib]: Baoli Li; Martin Emms; Saturnino Luz; Carl Vogel
Exploring Multilingual Semantic Role Labeling
W09-1212 [bib]: Xavier Lluís; Stefan Bott; Lluís Màrquez
A Second-Order Joint Eisner Model for Syntactic and Semantic Dependency Parsing
W09-1213 [bib]: Ivan Meza-Ruiz; Sebastian Riedel
Multilingual Semantic Role Labelling with Markov Logic
W09-1214 [bib]: Erwan Moreau; Isabelle Tellier
The Crotal SRL System : a Generic Tool Based on Tree-structured CRF
W09-1215 [bib]: Han Ren; Donghong Ji; Jing Wan; Mingyao Zhang
Parsing Syntactic and Semantic Dependencies for Multiple Languages with A Pipeline Approach
W09-1216 [bib]: Oscar Täckström
Multilingual Semantic Parsing with a Pipeline of Linear Classifiers
W09-1217 [bib]: Buzhou Tang; Lu Li; Xinxin Li; Xuan Wang; Xiaolong Wang
A Joint Syntactic and Semantic Dependency Parsing System based on Maximum Entropy Models
W09-1218 [bib]: Yotaro Watanabe; Masayuki Asahara; Yuji Matsumoto
Multilingual Syntactic-Semantic Dependency Parsing with Three-Stage Approximate Max-Margin Linear Models
W09-1219 [bib]: Daniel Zeman
A Simple Generative Pipeline Approach to Dependency Parsing and Semantic Role Labeling
Proceedings of the BioNLP 2009 Workshop
W09-1300: Front Matter
W09-1301 [bib]: Sampo Pyysalo; Tomoko Ohta; Jin-Dong Kim; Jun’ichi Tsujii
Static Relations: a Piece in the Biomedical Information Extraction Puzzle
W09-1302 [bib]: Danielle Mowery; Henk Harkema; John Dowling; Jonathan Lustgarten; Wendy Chapman
Distinguishing Historical from Current Problems in Clinical Reports – Which Textual Features Help?
W09-1303 [bib]: Lee Christensen; Henk Harkema; Peter Haug; Jeannie Irwin; Wendy Chapman
ONYX: A System for the Semantic Analysis of Clinical Text
W09-1304 [bib]: Roser Morante; Walter Daelemans
Learning the Scope of Hedge Cues in Biomedical Texts
W09-1305 [bib]: Udo Hahn; Katrin Tomanek; Ekaterina Buyko; Jung-jae Kim; Dietrich Rebholz-Schuhmann
How Feasible and Robust is the Automatic Extraction of Gene Regulation Events? A Cross-Method Evaluation under Lab and Real-Life Conditions
W09-1306 [bib]: Wern Wong; David Martinez; Lawrence Cavedon
Extraction of Named Entities from Tables in Gene Mutation Literature
W09-1307 [bib]: He Tan; Patrick Lambrix
Selecting an Ontology for Biomedical Text Mining
W09-1308 [bib]: Rong Xu; Alexander A. Morgan; Amar Das; Alan Garber
Investigation of Unsupervised Pattern Learning Techniques for Bootstrap Construction of a Medical Treatment Lexicon
W09-1309 [bib]: Mark Stevenson; Yikun Guo; Abdulaziz Alamri; Robert Gaizauskas
Disambiguation of Biomedical Abbreviations
W09-1310 [bib]: Thomas Kappeler; Kaarel Kaljurand; Fabio Rinaldi
TX Task: Automatic Detection of Focus Organisms in Biomedical Publications
W09-1311 [bib]: Thierry Hamon; Natalia Grabar
Exploring Graph Structure for Detection of Reliability Zones within Synonym Resources: Experiment with the Gene Ontology
W09-1312 [bib]: Feng Jin; Minlie Huang; Zhiyong Lu; Xiaoyan Zhu
Towards Automatic Generation of Gene Summary
W09-1313 [bib]: Tomoko Ohta; Jin-Dong Kim; Sampo Pyysalo; Yue Wang; Jun’ichi Tsujii
Incorporating GENETAG-style annotation to GENIA corpus
W09-1314 [bib]: Lin Sun; Anna Korhonen; Ilona Silins; Ulla Stenius
User-Driven Development of Text Mining Resources for Cancer Risk Assessment
W09-1315 [bib]: Esra Erdem; Reyyan Yeniterzi
Transforming Controlled Natural Language Biomedical Queries into Answer Set Programs
W09-1316 [bib]: Vijayaraghavan Bashyam; Ricky K Taira
Incorporating Syntactic Dependency Information towards Improved Coding of Lengthy Medical Concepts in Clinical Reports
W09-1317 [bib]: Haibin Liu; Christian Blouin; Vlado Keselj
Identifying Interaction Sentences from Biological Literature Using Automatically Extracted Patterns
W09-1318 [bib]: Mike Conway; Son Doan; Nigel Collier
Using Hedges to Enhance a Disease Outbreak Report Text Mining System
W09-1319 [bib]: Aurelie Neveol; Won Kim; W. John Wilbur; Zhiyong Lu
Exploring Two Biomedical Text Genres for Disease Recognition
W09-1320 [bib]: Annette Leonhard
Towards Retrieving Relevant Information for Answering Clinical Comparison Questions
W09-1321 [bib]: Sumire Uematsu; Jin-Dong Kim; Jun’ichi Tsujii
Bridging the Gap between Domain-Oriented and Linguistically-Oriented Semantics
W09-1322 [bib]: Yong-Gang Cao; John Ely; Lamont Antieau; Hong Yu
Evaluation of the Clinical Question Answering Presentation
W09-1323 [bib]: Pawel Matykiewicz; Wlodzislaw Duch; John Pestian
Clustering Semantic Spaces of Suicide Notes and Newsgroups Articles.
W09-1324 [bib]: Eiji Aramaki; Yasuhide Miura; Masatsugu Tonoike; Tomoko Ohkuma; Hiroshi Mashuichi; Kazuhiko Ohe
TEXT2TABLE: Medical Text Summarization System Based on Named Entity Recognition and Modality Identification
W09-1325 [bib]: Maria Liakata; Claire Q; Larisa N. Soldatova
Semantic Annotation of Papers: Interface & Enrichment Tool (SAPIENT)
Proceedings of the BioNLP 2009 Workshop Companion Volume for Shared Task
W09-1400: Front Matter
W09-1401 [bib]: Jin-Dong Kim; Tomoko Ohta; Sampo Pyysalo; Yoshinobu Kano; Jun’ichi Tsujii
Overview of BioNLP’09 Shared Task on Event Extraction
W09-1402 [bib]: Jari Björne; Juho Heimonen; Filip Ginter; Antti Airola; Tapio Pahikkala; Tapio Salakoski
Extracting Complex Biological Events with Rich Graph-Based Feature Sets
W09-1403 [bib]: Ekaterina Buyko; Erik Faessler; Joachim Wermter; Udo Hahn
Event Extraction from Trimmed Dependency Graphs
W09-1404 [bib]: Kaarel Kaljurand; Gerold Schneider; Fabio Rinaldi
UZurich in the BioNLP 2009 Shared Task
W09-1405 [bib]: Andreas Vlachos; Paula Buttery; Diarmuid Ó Séaghdha; Ted Briscoe
Biomedical Event Extraction without Training Data
W09-1406 [bib]: Sebastian Riedel; Hong-Woo Chun; Toshihisa Takagi; Jun’ichi Tsujii
A Markov Logic Approach to Bio-Molecular Event Extraction
W09-1407 [bib]: K. Bretonnel Cohen; Karin Verspoor; Helen Johnson; Chris Roeder; Philip Ogren; William Baumgartner; Elizabeth White; Lawrence Hunter
High-precision biological event extraction with a concept recognizer
W09-1408 [bib]: Roser Morante; Vincent Van Asch; Walter Daelemans
A memory-based learning approach to event extraction in biomedical texts
W09-1409 [bib]: Mariana Neves; José-María Carazo; Alberto Pascual-Montano
Extraction of biomedical events using case-based reasoning
W09-1410 [bib]: Andrew MacKinlay; David Martinez; Timothy Baldwin
Biomedical Event Annotation with CRFs and Precision Grammars
W09-1411 [bib]: Jörg Hakenberg; Illes Solt; Domonkos Tikk; Luis Tari; Astrid Rheinländer; Nguyen Quang Long; Graciela Gonzalez; Ulf Leser
Molecular event extraction from Link Grammar parse trees
W09-1412 [bib]: Georgi Georgiev; Kuzman Ganchev; Vassil Momchev; Deyan Peychev; Preslav Nakov; Angus Roberts
Tunable Domain-Independent Event Extraction in the MIRA Framework
W09-1413 [bib]: Syed Toufeeq Ahmed; Radhika Nair; Chintan Patel; Hasan Davulcu
BioEve: Bio-Molecular Event Extraction from Text Using Semantic Classification and Dependency Parsing
W09-1414 [bib]: Rune Sætre; Makoto Miwa; Kazuhiro Yoshida; Jun’ichi Tsujii
From Protein-Protein Interaction to Molecular Event Extraction
W09-1415 [bib]: Hyoung-Gyu Lee; Han-Cheol Cho; Min-Jeong Kim; Joo-Young Lee; Gumwon Hong; Hae-Chang Rim
A Multi-Phase Approach to Biomedical Event Extraction
W09-1416 [bib]: Arzucan Ozgur; Dragomir Radev
Supervised Classification for Extracting Biomedical Events
W09-1417 [bib]: Farzaneh Sarafraz; James Eales; Reza Mohammadi; Jonathan Dickerson; David Robertson; Goran Nenadic
Biomedical Event Detection using Rules, Conditional Random Fields and Parse Tree Distances
W09-1418 [bib]: Halil Kilicoglu; Sabine Bergler
Syntactic Dependency Based Heuristics for Biological Event Extraction
W09-1419 [bib]: Sofie Van Landeghem; Yvan Saeys; Bernard De Baets; Yves Van de Peer
Analyzing text in search of bio-molecular events: a high-precision machine learning framework
W09-1420 [bib]: György Móra; Richárd Farkas; György Szarvas; Zsolt Molnár
Exploring ways beyond the simple supervised learning approach for biological event extraction
Proceedings of the Workshop on Software Engineering, Testing, and Quality Assurance for Natural Language Processing (SETQA-NLP 2009)
W09-1500: Front Matter
W09-1501 [bib]: Philip Ogren; Steven Bethard
Building Test Suites for UIMA Components
W09-1502 [bib]: Elaine Farrow; Myroslava O. Dzikovska
Context-Dependent Regression Testing for Natural Language Processing
W09-1503 [bib]: Beth Ann Hockey; Manny Rayner
Using Paraphrases of Deep Semantic Representions to Support Regression Testing in Spoken Dialogue Systems
W09-1504 [bib]: Yoshinobu Kano; Luke McCrohon; Sophia Ananiadou; Jun’ichi Tsujii
Integrated NLP Evaluation System for Pluggable Evaluation Metrics with Extensive Interoperable Toolkit
W09-1505 [bib]: Ulrich Germann; Eric Joanis; Samuel Larkin
Tightly Packed Tries: How to Fit Large Models into Memory, and Make them Load Fast, Too
W09-1506 [bib]: Rodolfo Delmonte; Antonella Bristot; Gloria Voltolina; Vincenzo Pallotta
Scaling up a NLU system from text to dialogue understanding
W09-1507 [bib]: Jana Sukkarieh; Jyoti Kamal
Towards Agile and Test-Driven Development in NLP Applications
W09-1508 [bib]: Scott Martin; Rajakrishnan Rajkumar; Michael White
Grammar Engineering for CCG using Ant and XSLT
W09-1509 [bib]: David Lewis; Stephen Curran; Kevin Feeney; Zohar Etzioni; John Keeney; Andy Way; Reinhard Schäler
Web Service Integration for Next Generation Localisation
W09-1510 [bib]: Scott Waterman
Distributed Parse Mining
W09-1511 [bib]: Gaël de Chalendar; Damien Nouvel
Modular resource development and diagnostic evaluation framework for fast NLP system improvement
W09-1512 [bib]: Wenhui Liao; Marc Light; Sriharsha Veeramachaneni
Integrating High Precision Rules with Statistical Sequence Classifiers for Accuracy and Speed
Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Cross Lingual Information Access: Addressing the Information Need of Multilingual Societies (CLIAWS3)
W09-1600: Front Matter
W09-1601 [bib]: Douglas W. Oard
Cross-Language Information Access: Looking Backward, Looking Forward
W09-1602 [bib]: Xiaodan Zhuang; Jui Ting Huang; Mark Hasegawa-Johnson
Speech Retrieval in Unknown Languages: a Pilot Study
W09-1603 [bib]: Anand Arokia Raj; Harikrishna Maganti
Transliteration based Search Engine for Multilingual Information Access
W09-1604 [bib]: Gosse Bouma; Sergio Duarte; Zahurul Islam
Cross-lingual Alignment and Completion of Wikipedia Templates
W09-1605 [bib]: Elena Filatova
Directions for Exploiting Asymmetries in Multilingual Wikipedia
W09-1606 [bib]: Olena Zubaryeva; Jacques Savoy
Investigation in Statistical Language-Independent Approaches for Opinion Detection in English, Chinese and Japanese
W09-1607 [bib]: Rahul Katragadda; Prasad Pingali; Vasudeva Varma
Sentence Position revisited: A robust light-weight Update Summarization baseline Algorithm
W09-1608 [bib]: Sankar K; Sobha L
An Approach to Text Summarization.
W09-1609 [bib]: Smruthi Mukund; Rohini K. Srihari
NE Tagging for Urdu based on Bootstrap POS Learning
Proceedings of the Workshop on Unsupervised and Minimally Supervised Learning of Lexical Semantics
W09-1700: Front Matter
W09-1701 [bib]: Hansen A. Schwartz; Fernando Gomez
Acquiring Applicable Common Sense Knowledge from the Web
W09-1702 [bib]: Azniah Ismail; Suresh Manandhar
Utilizing Contextually Relevant Terms in Bilingual Lexicon Extraction
W09-1703 [bib]: Sean Igo; Ellen Riloff
Corpus-based Semantic Lexicon Induction with Web-based Corroboration
W09-1704 [bib]: Heng Ji
Cross-lingual Predicate Cluster Acquisition to Improve Bilingual Event Extraction by Inductive Learning
W09-1705 [bib]: Ioannis Korkontzelos; Ioannis Klapaftis; Suresh Manandhar
Graph Connectivity Measures for Unsupervised Parameter Tuning of Graph-Based Sense Induction Systems.
W09-1706 [bib]: Lonneke van der Plas
Combining Syntactic Co-occurrences and Nearest Neighbours in Distributional Methods to Remedy Data Sparseness.
W09-1707 [bib]: Peter Chew; Brett Bader; Alla Rozovskaya
Using DEDICOM for Completely Unsupervised Part-of-Speech Tagging
Proceedings of the Workshop on Integer Linear Programming for Natural Language Processing
W09-1800: Front Matter
W09-1801 [bib]: Andre Martins; Noah A. Smith
Summarization with a Joint Model for Sentence Extraction and Compression
W09-1802 [bib]: Dan Gillick; Benoit Favre
A Scalable Global Model for Summarization
W09-1803 [bib]: Micha Elsner; Warren Schudy
Bounding and Comparing Methods for Correlation Clustering Beyond ILP
W09-1804 [bib]: Tugba Bodrumlu; Kevin Knight; Sujith Ravi
A New Objective Function for Word Alignment
W09-1805 [bib]: Irene Langkilde-Geary
A Constraint Programming Approach to Probabilistic Syntactic Processing
Proceedings of the NAACL HLT 2009 Workshop on Active Learning for Natural Language Processing
W09-1900: Front Matter
W09-1901 [bib]: Caroline Gasperin
Active Learning for Anaphora Resolution
W09-1902 [bib]: Katrin Tomanek; Florian Laws; Udo Hahn; Hinrich Schütze
On Proper Unit Selection in Active Learning: Co-Selection Effects for Named Entity Recognition
W09-1903 [bib]: Shilpa Arora; Eric Nyberg; Carolyn P. Rosé
Estimating Annotation Cost for Active Learning in a Multi-Annotator Environment
W09-1904 [bib]: Pei-Yun Hsueh; Prem Melville; Vikas Sindhwani
Data Quality from Crowdsourcing: A Study of Annotation Selection Criteria
W09-1905 [bib]: Alexis Palmer; Taesun Moon; Jason Baldridge
Evaluating Automation Strategies in Language Documentation
W09-1906 [bib]: Katrin Tomanek; Fredrik Olsson
A Web Survey on the Use of Active Learning to Support Annotation of Text Data
W09-1907 [bib]: Prem Melville; Vikas Sindhwani
Active Dual Supervision: Reducing the Cost of Annotating Examples and Features
W09-1908 [bib]: Vamshi Ambati; Jaime Carbonell
Proactive Learning for Building Machine Translation Systems for Minority Languages
Proceedings of the Workshop on Computational Approaches to Linguistic Creativity
W09-2000: Front Matter
W09-2001 [bib]: Beata Beigman Klebanov; Eyal Beigman; Daniel Diermeier
Discourse Topics and Metaphors
W09-2002 [bib]: Steven Bethard; Vicky Tzuyin Lai; James H. Martin
Topic Model Analysis of Metaphor Frequency for Psycholinguistic Stimuli
W09-2003 [bib]: Sravana Reddy
Understanding Eggcorns
W09-2004 [bib]: Bryan Anthony Hong; Ethel Ong
Automatically Extracting Word Relationships as Templates for Pun Generation
W09-2005 [bib]: Yael Netzer; David Gabay; Yoav Goldberg; Michael Elhadad
Gaiku : Generating Haiku with Word Associations Norms
W09-2006 [bib]: Ananth Ramakrishnan A.; Sankar Kuppan; Sobha Lalitha Devi
Automatic Generation of Tamil Lyrics for Melodies
W09-2007 [bib]: Amir Zeldes
Quantifying Constructional Productivity with Unseen Slot Members
W09-2008 [bib]: Nick Montfort
Curveship: An Interactive Fiction System for Interactive Narrating
W09-2009 [bib]: Candice Solis; Joan Tiffany Siy; Emerald Tabirao; Ethel Ong
Planning Author and Character Goals for Story Generation
W09-2010 [bib]: Paul Cook; Suzanne Stevenson
An Unsupervised Model for Text Message Normalization
W09-2011 [bib]: Stefano Vegnaduzzo
Morphological Productivity Rankings of Complex Adjectives
W09-2012 [bib]: Xiaojin Zhu; Zhiting Xu; Tushar Khot
How Creative is Your Writing?
W09-2013 [bib]: Allan Ramsay; Debora Field
’Sorry’ is the hardest word
Proceedings of the Fourth Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications
W09-2100: Front Matter
W09-2101 [bib]: Jian Cheng; Jared Bernstein; Ulrike Pado; Masanori Suzuki
Automated Assessment of Spoken Modern Standard Arabic
W09-2102 [bib]: Klaus Zechner; John Sabatini; Lei Chen
Automatic Scoring of Children’s Read-Aloud Text Passages and Word Lists
W09-2103 [bib]: Kristy Elizabeth Boyer; Eun Young Ha; Robert Phillips; Michael Wallis; Mladen Vouk; James Lester
Inferring Tutorial Dialogue Structure with Hidden Markov Modeling
W09-2104 [bib]: Thomas Landauer; Kirill Kireyev; Charles Panaccione
A New Yardstick and Tool for Personalized Vocabulary Building
W09-2105 [bib]: Arnaldo Candido; Erick Maziero; Lucia Specia; Caroline Gasperin; Thiago Pardo; Sandra Aluisio
Supporting the Adaptation of Texts for Poor Literacy Readers: a Text Simplification Editor for Brazilian Portuguese
W09-2106 [bib]: Juan Pino; Maxine Eskenazi
An Application of Latent Semantic Analysis to Word Sense Discrimination for Words with Related and Unrelated Meanings
W09-2107 [bib]: Anne Li-E Liu; David Wible; Nai-Lung Tsao
Automated Suggestions for Miscollocations
W09-2108 [bib]: Nai-Lung Tsao; David Wible
A Method for Unsupervised Broad-Coverage Lexical Error Detection and Correction
W09-2109 [bib]: Cynthia Kersey; Barbara Di Eugenio; Pamela Jordan; Sandra Katz
KSC-PaL: A Peer Learning Agent that Encourages Students to take the Initiative
W09-2110 [bib]: Matthieu Hermet; Désilets Alain
Using First and Second Language Models to Correct Preposition Errors in Second Language Authoring
W09-2111 [bib]: Claudia Leacock; Michael Gamon; Chris Brockett
User Input and Interactions on Microsoft Research ESL Assistant
W09-2112 [bib]: Jennifer Foster; Oistein Andersen
GenERRate: Generating Errors for Use in Grammatical Error Detection
Proceedings of the NAACL HLT 2009 Workshop on Semi-supervised Learning for Natural Language Processing
W09-2200: Front Matter
W09-2201 [bib]: Andrew Carlson; Justin Betteridge; Estevam Rafael Hruschka Junior; Tom M. Mitchell
Coupling Semi-Supervised Learning of Categories and Relations
W09-2202 [bib]: Sriharsha Veeramachaneni; Ravi Kumar Kondadadi
Surrogate Learning - From Feature Independence to Semi-Supervised Classification
W09-2203 [bib]: Andrew B. Goldberg; Xiaojin Zhu
Keepin’ It Real: Semi-Supervised Learning with Realistic Tuning
W09-2204 [bib]: Arkaitz Zubiaga; Víctor Fresno; Raquel Martínez
Is Unlabeled Data Suitable for Multiclass SVM-based Web Page Classification?
W09-2205 [bib]: Barbara Plank
A Comparison of Structural Correspondence Learning and Self-training for Discriminative Parse Selection
W09-2206 [bib]: David Andrzejewski; Xiaojin Zhu
Latent Dirichlet Allocation with Topic-in-Set Knowledge
W09-2207 [bib]: Jordi Poveda; Mihai Surdeanu; Jordi Turmo
An Analysis of Bootstrapping for the Recognition of Temporal Expressions
W09-2208 [bib]: Wenhui Liao; Sriharsha Veeramachaneni
A Simple Semi-supervised Algorithm For Named Entity Recognition
W09-2209 [bib]: Zheng Chen; Heng Ji
Can One Language Bootstrap the Other: A Case Study on Event Extraction
W09-2210 [bib]: Jui-Ting Huang; Mark Hasegawa-Johnson
On Semi-Supervised Learning of Gaussian Mixture Models for Phonetic Classification
W09-2211 [bib]: Sajib Dasgupta; Vincent Ng
Discriminative Models for Semi-Supervised Natural Language Learning
Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-3) at NAACL HLT 2009
W09-2300: Front Matter
W09-2301 [bib]: Greg Hanneman; Alon Lavie
Decoding with Syntactic and Non-Syntactic Phrases in a Syntax-Based Machine Translation System
W09-2302 [bib]: Toshiaki Nakazawa; Sadao Kurohashi
Statistical Phrase Alignment Model Using Dependency Relation Probability
W09-2303 [bib]: Anders S; Jonas Kuhn
Empirical Lower Bounds on Aligment Error Rates in Syntax-Based Machine Translation
W09-2304 [bib]: Markus Saers; Dekai Wu
Improving Phrase-Based Translation via Word Alignments from Stochastic Inversion Transduction Grammars
W09-2305 [bib]: Bo Wang; Tiejun Zhao; Muyun Yang; Sheng Li
References Extension for the Automatic Evaluation of MT by Syntactic Hybridization
W09-2306 [bib]: Hongfei Jiang; Sheng Li; Muyun Yang; Tiejun Zhao
A Study of Translation Rule Classification for Syntax-based Statistical Machine Translation
W09-2307 [bib]: Pi-Chuan Chang; Huihsin Tseng; Dan Jurafsky; Christopher D. Manning
Discriminative Reordering with Chinese Grammatical Relations Features
W09-2308 [bib]: Anders S
On the Complexity of Alignment Problems in Two Synchronous Grammar Formalisms
W09-2309 [bib]: Kei Hashimoto; Hirohumi Yamamoto; Hideo Okuma; Eiichiro Sumita; Keiichi Tokuda
Reordering Model Using Syntactic Information of a Source Tree for Statistical Machine Translation
W09-2310 [bib]: Maxim Khalilov; José A. R. Fonollosa; Mark Dras
Coupling Hierarchical Word Reordering and Decoding in Phrase-Based Statistical Machine Translation
Proceedings of the Workshop on Semantic Evaluations: Recent Achievements and Future Directions (SEW-2009)
W09-2400: Front Matter
W09-2401 [bib]: Diana McCarthy
Invited Talk: Alternative Annotations of Word Usage
W09-2402 [bib]: Rebecca Passoneau; Ansaf Salleb-Aouissi; Nancy Ide
Making Sense of Word Sense Variation
W09-2403 [bib]: Judita Preiss; Jon Dehdari; Josh King; Dennis Mehay
Refining the most frequent sense baseline
W09-2404 [bib]: Marine Carpuat
One Translation Per Discourse
W09-2405 [bib]: Hansen A. Schwartz; Fernando Gomez
Using Web Selectors for the Disambiguation of All Words
W09-2406 [bib]: Vaclav Novak; Sven Hartrumpf; Keith Hall
Large-scale Semantic Networks: Annotation and Evaluation
W09-2407 [bib]: Paul M. Heider; Rohini K. Srihari
Making Semantic Topicality Robust Through Term Abstraction
W09-2408 [bib]: Oleksandr Kolomiyets; Marie-Francine Moens
Meeting TempEval-2: Shallow Approach for Temporal Tagger
W09-2409 [bib]: Paul Nulty; Fintan Costello
Using Lexical Patterns in the Google Web 1T Corpus to Deduce Semantic Relations Between Nouns
W09-2410 [bib]: Weiwei Guo; Mona Diab
Improvements To Monolingual English Word Sense Disambiguation
W09-2411 [bib]: Marta Recasens; Toni Martí; Mariona Taulé; Lluís Màrquez; Emili Sapena
SemEval-2010 Task 1: Coreference Resolution in Multiple Languages
W09-2412 [bib]: Ravi Sinha; Diana McCarthy; Rada Mihalcea
SemEval-2010 Task 2: Cross-Lingual Lexical Substitution
W09-2413 [bib]: Els Lefever; Veronique Hoste
SemEval-2010 Task 3: Cross-lingual Word Sense Disambiguation
W09-2414 [bib]: James Pustejovsky; Anna Rumshisky
SemEval-2010 Task 7: Argument Selection and Coercion
W09-2415 [bib]: Iris Hendrickx; Su Nam Kim; Zornitsa Kozareva; Preslav Nakov; Diarmuid Ó Séaghdha; Sebastian Padó; Marco Pennacchiotti; Lorenza Romano; Stan Szpakowicz
SemEval-2010 Task 8: Multi-Way Classification of Semantic Relations Between Pairs of Nominals
W09-2416 [bib]: Cristina Butnariu; Su Nam Kim; Preslav Nakov; Diarmuid Ó Séaghdha; Stan Szpakowicz; Tony Veale
SemEval-2010 Task 9: The Interpretation of Noun Compounds Using Paraphrasing Verbs and Prepositions
W09-2417 [bib]: Josef Ruppenhofer; Caroline Sporleder; Roser Morante; Collin Baker; Martha Palmer
SemEval-2010 Task 10: Linking Events and Their Participants in Discourse
W09-2418 [bib]: James Pustejovsky; Marc Verhagen
SemEval-2010 Task 13: Evaluating Events, Time Expressions, and Temporal Relations (TempEval-2)
W09-2419 [bib]: Suresh Manandhar; Ioannis Klapaftis
SemEval-2010 Task 14: Evaluation Setting for Word Sense Induction & Disambiguation Systems
W09-2420 [bib]: Eneko Agirre; Oier Lopez de Lacalle; Christiane Fellbaum; Andrea Marchetti; Antonio Toral; Piek Vossen
SemEval-2010 Task 17: All-words Word Sense Disambiguation on a Specific Domain
W09-2421 [bib]: Cláudia Freitas; Diana Santos; Cristina Mota; Hugo Gonçalo Oliveira; Paula Carvalho
Relation detection between named entities: report of a shared task
W09-2422 [bib]: Chong Min Lee; Graham Katz
Error Analysis of the TempEval Temporal Relation Identification Task
W09-2423 [bib]: Adam Meyers; Michiko Kosaka; Nianwen Xue; Heng Ji; Ang Sun; Shasha Liao; Wei Xu
Automatic Recognition of Logical Relations for English, Chinese and Japanese in the GLARF Framework
Proceedings of the 2009 Workshop on Applied Textual Inference (TextInfer)
W09-2500: Front Matter
W09-2501 [bib]: Marie-Catherine de Marneffe; Sebastian Pado; Christopher D. Manning
Multi-word expressions in textual inference: Much ado about nothing?
W09-2502 [bib]: Richard Bergmair
A Proposal on Evaluation Measures for RTE
W09-2503 [bib]: Aurélien Max
Sub-sentencial Paraphrasing by Contextual Pivot Translation
W09-2504 [bib]: Idan Szpektor; Ido Dagan
Augmenting WordNet-based Inference with Argument Mapping
W09-2505 [bib]: Yashar Mehdad; Bernardo Magnini
Optimizing Textual Entailment Recognition Using Particle Swarm Optimization
W09-2506 [bib]: Stefan Thater; Georgiana Dinu; Manfred Pinkal
Ranking Paraphrases in Context
W09-2507 [bib]: Kirk Roberts
Building an Annotated Textual Inference Corpus for Motion and Space
W09-2508 [bib]: Elena Akhmatova; Mark Dras
Using Hypernymy Acquisition to Tackle (Part of) Textual Entailment
W09-2509 [bib]: Jana Sukkarieh; Svetlana Stoyanchev
Automating Model Building in c-rater
W09-2510 [bib]: David Clausen; Christopher D. Manning
Presupposed Content and Entailments in Natural Language Inference
Proceedings of the 2009 Workshop on Grammar Engineering Across Frameworks (GEAF 2009)
W09-2600: Front Matter
W09-2601 [bib]: Yudong Liu; Anoop Sarkar
Exploration of the LTAG-Spinal Formalism and Treebank for Semantic Role Labeling
W09-2602 [bib]: Sina Zarrieß
Developing German Semantics on the basis of Parallel LFG Grammars
W09-2603 [bib]: Olga Gurevich; Scott Waterman
Mining of Parsed Data to Derive Deverbal Argument Structure
W09-2604 [bib]: Berthold Crysmann
Autosegmental representations in an HPSG of Hausa
W09-2605 [bib]: Bart Cramer; Yi Zhang
Construction of a German HPSG grammar from a detailed treebank
W09-2606 [bib]: Eva Banik
Parenthetical Constructions - an Argument against Modularity
W09-2607 [bib]: Manny Rayner; Paula Estrella; Pierrette Bouillon; Beth Ann Hockey; Yukie Nakao
Using Artificially Generated Data to Evaluate Statistical Machine Translation
W09-2608 [bib]: Ascander Dost; Tracy Holloway King
Using Large-scale Parser Output to Guide Grammar Development
W09-2609 [bib]: Daniël de Kok; Jianqiang Ma; Gertjan van Noord
A generalized method for iterative error mining in parsing results
Proceedings of the 2009 Workshop on Knowledge and Reasoning for Answering Questions (KRAQ 2009)
W09-2700: Front Matter
W09-2701 [bib]: Pierre Zweigenbaum
Knowledge and Reasoning for Medical Question-Answering
W09-2702 [bib]: Mukda Suktarachan; Patthrawan Rattanamanee; Asanee Kawtrakul
The Development of a Question-Answering Services System for the Farmer through SMS: Query Analysis
W09-2703 [bib]: Wittawat Jitkrittum; Choochart Haruechaiyasak; Thanaruk Theeramunkong
QAST: Question Answering System for ThaiWikipedia
W09-2704 [bib]: Nathalie Lim; Patrick Saint-Dizier; Rachel Roxas
Some Challenges in the Design of Comparative and Evaluative Question Answering Systems
W09-2705 [bib]: Silvia Quarteroni; Patrick Saint-Dizier
Addressing How-to Questions using a Spoken Dialogue System: a Viable Approach?
Proceedings of the 2009 Workshop on Language Generation and Summarisation (UCNLG+Sum 2009)
W09-2800: Front Matter
W09-2802 [bib]: Kathy McKeown
Query-focused Summarization Using Text-to-Text Generation: When Information Comes from Multilingual Sources
W09-2804 [bib]: Jackie Chi Kit Cheung; Giuseppe Carenini; Raymond T. Ng
Optimization-based Content Selection for Opinion Summarization
W09-2805 [bib]: Joao Cordeiro; Gael Dias; Pavel Brazdil
Unsupervised Induction of Sentence Compression Rules
W09-2806 [bib]: Karolina Owkzarzak; Hoa Trang Dang
Evaluation of Automatic Summaries: Metrics under Varying Data Conditions
W09-2807 [bib]: Horacio Saggion
A Classification Algorithm for Predicting the Structure of Summaries
W09-2808 [bib]: Hideki Tanaka; Akinori Kinoshita; Takeshi Kobayakawa; Tadashi Kumano; Naoto Katoh
Syntax-Driven Sentence Revision for Broadcast News Summarization
W09-2809 [bib]: Wei Xu; Ralph Grishman
A Parse-and-Trim Approach with Information Significance for Chinese Sentence Compression
W09-2811 [bib]: Maria Fernanda Caropreso; Diana Inkpen; Shahzad Khan; Fazel Keshtkar
Visual Development Process for Automatic Generation of Digital Games Narrative Content
W09-2812 [bib]: Iris Hendrickx; Walter Daelemans; Erwin Marsi; Emiel Krahmer
Reducing Redundancy in Multi-document Summarization Using Lexical Semantic Similarity
W09-2813 [bib]: Mohit Kumar; Dipanjan Das; Sachin Agarwal; Alexander Rudnicky
Non-textual Event Summarization by Applying Machine Learning to Template-based Language Generation
W09-2814 [bib]: Stephanie Schuldes; Michael Roth; Anette Frank; Michael Strube
Creating an Annotated Corpus for Generating Walking Directions
W09-2816 [bib]: Anja Belz; Eric Kow; Jette Viethen; Albert Gatt
The GREC Main Subject Reference Generation Challenge 2009: Overview and Evaluation Results
W09-2817 [bib]: Anja Belz; Eric Kow; Jette Viethen
The GREC Named Entity Generation Challenge 2009: Overview and Evaluation Results
W09-2818 [bib]: Benoit Favre; Bernd Bohnet
ICSI-CRF: The Generation of References to the Main Subject and Named Entities Using Conditional Random Fields
W09-2819 [bib]: Charles Greenbacker; Kathleen McCoy
UDel: Generating Referring Expressions Guided by Psycholinguistc Findings
W09-2820 [bib]: Samir Gupta; Sivaji Bandopadhyay
JUNLG-MSR: A Machine Learning Approach of Main Subject Reference Selection with Rule Based Improvement
W09-2821 [bib]: Charles Greenbacker; Kathleen McCoy
UDel: Extending Reference Generation to Multiple Entities
W09-2822 [bib]: Constatin Orasan; Iustin Dornescu
WLV: A Confidence-based Machine Learning Method for the GREC-NEG’09 Task
Proceedings of the Workshop on Multiword Expressions: Identification, Interpretation, Disambiguation and Applications (MWE 2009)
W09-2900: Front Matter
W09-2901 [bib]: Helena Caseli; Aline Villavicencio; André Machado; Maria José Finatto
Statistically-Driven Alignment-Based Multiword Expression Identification for Technical Domains
W09-2902 [bib]: Su Nam Kim; Min-Yen Kan
Re-examining Automatic Keyphrase Extraction Approaches in Scientific Articles
W09-2903 [bib]: Mona Diab; Pravin Bhutada
Verb Noun Construction MWE Token Classification
W09-2904 [bib]: Sina Zarrieß; Jonas Kuhn
Exploiting Translational Correspondences for Pattern-Independent MWE Identification
W09-2905 [bib]: Hung Huu Hoang; Su Nam Kim; Min-Yen Kan
A re-examination of lexical association measures
W09-2906 [bib]: R. Mahesh K. Sinha
Mining Complex Predicates In Hindi Using A Parallel Hindi-English Corpus
W09-2907 [bib]: Zhixiang Ren; Yajuan Lü; Jie Cao; Qun Liu; Yun Huang
Improving Statistical Machine Translation Using Domain Bilingual Multiword Expressions
W09-2908 [bib]: Hirotaka Funayama; Tomohide Shibata; Sadao Kurohashi
Bottom-up Named Entity Recognition using Two-stage Machine Learning Method
W09-2909 [bib]: Hiromi Wakaki; Hiroko Fujii; Masaru Suzuki; Mika Fukui; Kazuo Sumita
Abbreviation Generation for Japanese Multi-Word Expressions
Proceedings of the Third Linguistic Annotation Workshop (LAW III)
W09-3000: Front Matter
W09-3001 [bib]: Ying Chen; Sophia Y. M. Lee; Chu-Ren Huang
A Cognitive-based Annotation System for Emotion Computing
W09-3002 [bib]: Sandipan Dandapat; Priyanka Biswas; Monojit Choudhury; Kalika Bali
Complex Linguistic Annotation – No Easy Way Out! A Case from Bangla and Hindi POS Labeling Tasks
W09-3003 [bib]: Ines Rehbein; Josef Ruppenhofer; Caroline Sporleder
Assessing the benefits of partial automatic pre-labeling for frame-semantic annotation
W09-3004 [bib]: Nancy Ide; Keith Suderman
Bridging the Gaps: Interoperability for GrAF, GATE, and UIMA
W09-3005 [bib]: Christian Chiarcos; Julia Ritz; Manfred Stede
By all these lovely tokens... Merging Conflicting Tokenizations
W09-3006 [bib]: Deniz Zeyrek; Umit Deniz Turan; Cem Bozsahin; Ruket Cakici; Ayisigi B. Sevdik-Calli; Isin Demirsahin; Berfin Aktas; Ihsan Yalcinkaya; Hale Ogel
Annotating Subordinators in the Turkish Discourse Bank
W09-3007 [bib]: André Bittar
Annotation of Events and Temporal Expressions in French Texts
W09-3008 [bib]: Barbora Hladká; Jiří Mírovský; Pavel Schlesinger
Designing a Language Game for Collecting Coreference Annotation
W09-3009 [bib]: Chee Wee Leong; Rada Mihalcea
Explorations in Automatic Image Annotation using Textual Features
W09-3010 [bib]: John Lee; Joel Tetreault; Martin Chodorow
Human Evaluation of Article and Noun Number Usage: Influences of Context and Construction Variability
W09-3011 [bib]: Piotr Banski; Adam Przepiórkowski
Stand-off TEI Annotation: the Case of the National Corpus of Polish
W09-3012 [bib]: Mona Diab; Lori Levin; Teruko Mitamura; Owen Rambow; Vinodkumar Prabhakaran; Weiwei Guo
Committed Belief Annotation and Tagging
W09-3013 [bib]: Marketa Lopatkova; Natalia Klyueva; Petr Homola
Annotation of Sentence Structure; Capturing the Relationship among Clauses in Czech Sentences
W09-3014 [bib]: Christian Schneiker; Dietmar Seipel; Werner Wegstein
Schema and Variation: Digitizing Printed Dictionaries
W09-3015 [bib]: Barbora Hladká; Zdeňka Urešová
Syntactic annotation of spoken utterances: A case study on the Czech Academic Corpus
W09-3016 [bib]: Tiago Luís; David Martins de Matos
High-Performance High-Volume Layered Corpora Annotation
W09-3017 [bib]: Anna Nedoluzhko; Jiří Mírovský; Petr Pajas
The Coding Scheme for Annotating Extended Nominal Coreference and Bridging Anaphora in the Prague Dependency Treebank
W09-3018 [bib]: Katrin Tomanek; Udo Hahn
Timed Annotations — Enhancing MUC7 Metadata by the Time It Takes to Annotate Named Entities
W09-3019 [bib]: Adam Meyers; Michiko Kosaka; Heng Ji; Nianwen Xue; Mary Harper; Ang Sun; Wei Xu; Shasha Liao
Transducing Logical Relations from Automatic and Manual GLARF
W09-3020 [bib]: Jinho Choi; Martha Palmer; Nianwen Xue
Using Parallel Propbanks to enhance Word-alignments
W09-3021 [bib]: Collin F. Baker; Christiane Fellbaum
WordNet and FrameNet as Complementary Resources for Annotation
W09-3022 [bib]: Camille Albert; Laurie Buscail; Marie Garnier; Arnaud Rykner; Patrick Saint-Dizier
Annotating language errors in texts: investigating argumentation and decision schemas
W09-3023 [bib]: Alexey Podlasov; Kay O’Halloran; Sabine Tan; Bradley Smith; Arun Nagarajan
Developing Novel Multimodal and Linguistic Annotation Software
W09-3024 [bib]: Václav Novák; Magda Razímová
Unsupervised Detection of Annotation Inconsistencies Using Apriori Algorithm
W09-3025 [bib]: Karën Fort; Maud Ehrmann; Adeline Nazarenko
Towards a Methodology for Named Entities Annotation
W09-3026 [bib]: Sanghoun Song; Francis Bond
Online Search Interface for the Sejong Korean-Japanese Bilingual Corpus and Auto-interpolation of Phrase Alignment
W09-3027 [bib]: Koji Murakami; Shouko Masuda; Suguru Matsuyoshi; Eric Nichols; Kentaro Inui; Yuji Matsumoto
Annotating Semantic Relations Combining Facts and Opinions
W09-3028 [bib]: Steve Cassidy; Trevor Johnston
Ingesting the Auslan Corpus into the DADA Annotation Store
W09-3029 [bib]: Umangi Oza; Rashmi Prasad; Sudheer Kolachina; Dipti Misra Sharma; Aravind Joshi
The Hindi Discourse Relation Bank
W09-3030 [bib]: Akshar Bharati; Mridul Gupta; Vineet Yadav; Karthik Gali; Dipti Misra Sharma
Simple Parser for Indian Languages in a Dependency Framework
W09-3031 [bib]: Stefanie Dipper; Heike Zinsmeister
Annotating Discourse Anaphora
W09-3032 [bib]: Valia Kordoni; Yi Zhang
Annotating Wall Street Journal Texts Using a Hand-Crafted Deep Linguistic Grammar
W09-3033 [bib]: Philippe Blache
A general scheme for broad-coverage multimodal annotation
W09-3034 [bib]: Nancy Ide; James Pustejovsky; Nicoletta Calzolari; Claudia Soria
The SILT and FlaReNet International Collaboration for Interoperability
W09-3035 [bib]: Phuong Thai Nguyen; Xuan Luong Vu; Thi Minh Huyen Nguyen; Van Hiep Nguyen; Hong Phuong Le
Building a Large Syntactically-Annotated Corpus of Vietnamese
W09-3036 [bib]: Rajesh Bhatt; Bhuvana Narasimhan; Martha Palmer; Owen Rambow; Dipti Sharma; Fei Xia
A Multi-Representational and Multi-Layered Treebank for Hindi/Urdu
Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Building and Using Comparable Corpora: from Parallel to Non-parallel Corpora (BUCC)
W09-3100: Front Matter
W09-3101 [bib]: Ken Church
Repetition and Language Models and Comparable Corpora
W09-3102 [bib]: Louise Deléger; Pierre Zweigenbaum
Extracting Lay Paraphrases of Specialized Expressions from Monolingual Comparable Medical Corpora
W09-3103 [bib]: Jesse Kirchner; Justin Nuger; Yi Zhang
An Extensible Crosslinguistic Readability Framework
W09-3104 [bib]: Marie Garnier; Patrick Saint-Dizier
An Analysis of the Calque Phenomena Based on Comparable Corpora
W09-3105 [bib]: Jian Zhang; Pascale Fung
Active Learning of Extractive Reference Summaries for Lecture Speech Summarization
W09-3106 [bib]: Xiwu Han; Hanzhang Li; Tiejun Zhao
Train the Machine with What It Can Learn—Corpus Selection for SMT
W09-3107 [bib]: Heng Ji
Mining Name Translations from Comparable Corpora by Creating Bilingual Information Networks
W09-3108 [bib]: Samat Mamitimin; Min Hou
Chinese-Uyghur Sentence Alignment: An Approach Based on Anchor Sentences
W09-3109 [bib]: Sadaf Abdul Rauf; Holger Schwenk
Exploiting Comparable Corpora with TER and TERp
W09-3110 [bib]: Lorraine Goeuriot; Emmanuel Morin; Béatrice Daille
Compilation of Specialized Comparable Corpora in French and Japanese
W09-3111 [bib]: Jérémie Segouat; Annelies Braffort
Toward Categorization of Sign Language Corpora
Proceedings of the 2009 Workshop on Graph-based Methods for Natural Language Processing (TextGraphs-4)
W09-3200: Front Matter
W09-3201 [bib]: David Ellis
Social (distributed) language modeling, clustering and dialectometry
W09-3202 [bib]: Sitabhra Sinha; Raj Kumar Pan; Nisha Yadav; Mayank Vahia; Iravatham Mahadevan
Network analysis reveals structure indicative of syntax in the corpus of undeciphered Indus civilization inscriptions
W09-3203 [bib]: Martijn Wieling; John Nerbonne
Bipartite spectral graph partitioning to co-cluster varieties and sound correspondences in dialectology
W09-3204 [bib]: Daniel Ramage; Anna N. Rafferty; Christopher D. Manning
Random Walks for Text Semantic Similarity
W09-3205 [bib]: Yoshimi Suzuki; Fumiyo Fukumoto
Classifying Japanese Polysemous Verbs based on Fuzzy C-means Clustering
W09-3206 [bib]: Eric Yeh; Daniel Ramage; Christopher D. Manning; Eneko Agirre; Aitor Soroa
WikiWalk: Random walks on Wikipedia for Semantic Relatedness
W09-3207 [bib]: Amaç Herdagdelen; Katrin Erk; Marco Baroni
Measuring semantic relatedness with vector space models and random walks
W09-3208 [bib]: Zheng Chen; Heng Ji
Graph-based Event Coreference Resolution
W09-3209 [bib]: Delip Rao; David Yarowsky
Ranking and Semi-supervised Classification on Large Scale Graphs Using Map-Reduce
W09-3210 [bib]: Swapna Somasundaran; Galileo Namata; Lise Getoor; Janyce Wiebe
Opinion Graphs for Polarity and Discourse Classification
W09-3211 [bib]: Linlin Li; Caroline Sporleder
A Cohesion Graph Based Approach for Unsupervised Recognition of Literal and Non-literal Use of Multiword Expressions
W09-3212 [bib]: Scott Martens
Quantitative analysis of treebanks using frequent subtree mining methods
Proceedings of the 2009 Workshop on The People’s Web Meets NLP: Collaboratively Constructed Semantic Resources (People's Web)
W09-3300: Front Matter
W09-3301 [bib]: Ziqi Zhang; Jose Iria
A Novel Approach to Automatic Gazetteer Generation using Wikipedia
W09-3302 [bib]: Dominic Balasuriya; Nicky Ringland; Joel Nothman; Tara Murphy; James R. Curran
Named Entity Recognition in Wikipedia
W09-3303 [bib]: Emmanuel Navarro; Franck Sajous; Bruno Gaume; Laurent Prévot; ShuKai Hsieh; Ivy Kuo; Pierre Magistry; Chu-Ren Huang
Wiktionary for Natural Language Processing: Methodology and Limitations
W09-3304 [bib]: Timothy Weale; Chris Brew; Eric Fosler-Lussier
Using the Wiktionary Graph Structure for Synonym Detection
W09-3305 [bib]: Zeno Gantner; Lars Schmidt-Thieme
Automatic Content-Based Categorization of Wikipedia Articles
W09-3306 [bib]: Matthew Honnibal; Joel Nothman; James R. Curran
Evaluating a Statistical CCG Parser on Wikipedia
W09-3307 [bib]: Noriko Tomuro; Andriy Shepitsen
Construction of Disambiguated Folksonomy Ontologies Using Wikipedia
W09-3308 [bib]: Donghui Feng; Sveva Besana; Remi Zajac
Acquiring High Quality Non-Expert Knowledge from On-Demand Workforce
W09-3309 [bib]: Jon Chamberlain; Udo Kruschwitz; Massimo Poesio
Constructing an Anaphorically Annotated Corpus with Non-Experts: Assessing the Quality of Collaborative Annotations
Proceedings of the 7th Workshop on Asian Language Resources (ALR7)
W09-3400: Front Matter
W09-3401 [bib]: Francis Bond; Hitoshi Isahara; Sanae Fujita; Kiyotaka Uchimoto; Takayuki Kuribayashi; Kyoko Kanzaki
Enhancing the Japanese WordNet
W09-3402 [bib]: Le Minh Nguyen; Huong Thao Nguyen; Phuong Thai Nguyen; Tu Bao Ho; Akira Shimazu
An Empirical Study of Vietnamese Noun Phrase Chunking with Discriminative Sequence Models
W09-3403 [bib]: Ruvan Weerasinghe; Dulip Herath; Viraj Welgama
Corpus-based Sinhala Lexicon
W09-3404 [bib]: Ahmed Muaz; Aasim Ali; Sarmad Hussain
Analysis and Development of Urdu POS Tagged Corpus
W09-3405 [bib]: Kiyonori Ohtake; Teruhisa Misu; Chiori Hori; Hideki Kashioka; Satoshi Nakamura
Annotating Dialogue Acts to Construct Dialogue Systems for Consulting
W09-3406 [bib]: Qurat-ul-Ain Akram; Asma Naseer; Sarmad Hussain
Assas-band, an Affix-Exception-List Based Urdu Stemmer
W09-3407 [bib]: R. Mahesh K. Sinha
Automated Mining Of Names Using Parallel Hindi-English Corpus
W09-3408 [bib]: Heather Simpson; Kazuaki Maeda; Christopher Cieri
Basic Language Resources for Diverse Asian Languages: A Streamlined Approach for Resource Creation
W09-3409 [bib]: Le Hong Phuong; Nguyen Thi Minh Huyen; Roussanaly Azim
Finite-State Description of Vietnamese Reduplication
W09-3410 [bib]: Xinhui Hu; Ryosuke Isotani; Satoshi Nakamura
Construction of Chinese Segmented and POS-tagged Conversational Corpora and Their Evaluations on Spontaneous Speech Recognitions
W09-3411 [bib]: Somnath Banerjee; Dipankar Das; Sivaji Bandyopadhyay
Bengali Verb Subcategorization Frame Acquisition - A Baseline Model
W09-3412 [bib]: Chao-Lin Liu; Kan-Wen Tien; Min-Hua Lai; Yi-Hsuan Chuang; Shih-Hung Wu
Phonological and Logographic Influences on Errors in Written Chinese Words
W09-3413 [bib]: - Budiono; Hammam Riza; Chairil Hakim
Resource Report: Building Parallel Text Corpora for Multi-Domain Translation System
W09-3414 [bib]: Taneth Ruangrajitpakorn; Kanokorn Trakultaweekoon; Thepchai Supnithi
A Syntactic Resource for Thai: CG Treebank
W09-3415 [bib]: Purev Jaimai; Odbayar Chimeddorj
Part of Speech Tagging for Mongolian Corpus
W09-3416 [bib]: Masood Ghayoomi; Bruno Guillaume
Interaction Grammar for the Persian Language: Noun and Adjectival Phrases
W09-3417 [bib]: Seohyun Im; Hyunjo You; Hayun Jang; Seungho Nam; Hyopil Shin
KTimeML: Specification of Temporal and Event Expressions in Korean Text
W09-3418 [bib]: Lung-Hao Lee; Shu-Kai Hsieh; Chu-Ren Huang
CWN-LMF: Chinese WordNet in the Lexical Markup Framework
W09-3419 [bib]: Rachel Edita Roxas; Charibeth Cheng; Nathalie Rose Lim
Philippine Language Resources: Trends and Directions
W09-3420 [bib]: Sareewan Thoongsup; Thatsanee Charoenporn; Kergrit Robkop; Tan Sinthurahat; Chumpol Mokarat; Virach Sornlertlamvanich; Hitoshi Isahara
Thai WordNet Construction
W09-3421 [bib]: Takenobu Tokunaga; Dain Kaplan; Nicoletta Calzolari; Monica Monachini; Claudia Soria; Virach Sornlertlamvanich; Thatsanee Charoenporn; Yingju Xia; Chu-Ren Huang; Shu-Kai Hsieh; Kiyoaki Shirai
Query Expansion using LMF-Compliant Lexical Resources
W09-3422 [bib]: Wirote Aroonmanakun; Kachen Tansiri; Pairit Nittayanuparp
Thai National Corpus: A Progress Report
W09-3423 [bib]: Nicoletta Calzolari; Claudia Soria
The FLaReNet Thematic Network: A Global Forum for Cooperation
W09-3424 [bib]: Bal Krishna Bal
Towards Building Advanced Natural Language Applications - An Overview of the Existing Primary Resources and Applications in Nepali
W09-3425 [bib]: Doan Nguyen
Using Search Engine to Construct a Scalable Corpus for Vietnamese Lexical Development for Word Segmentation
W09-3426 [bib]: Key-Sun Choi; Hitoshi Isahara; Kyoko Kanzaki; Hansaem Kim; Seok Mun Pak; Maosong Sun
Word Segmentation Standard in Chinese, Japanese and Korean
Proceedings of the 2009 Named Entities Workshop: Shared Task on Transliteration (NEWS 2009)
W09-3500: Front Matter
W09-3501 [bib]: Haizhou Li; A Kumaran; Vladimir Pervouchine; Min Zhang
Report of NEWS 2009 Machine Transliteration Shared Task
W09-3502 [bib]: Haizhou Li; A Kumaran; Min Zhang; Vladimir Pervouchine
Whitepaper of NEWS 2009 Machine Transliteration Shared Task
W09-3503 [bib]: Kevin Knight
Automata for Transliteration and Machine Translation
W09-3504 [bib]: Sittichai Jiampojamarn; Aditya Bhargava; Qing Dou; Kenneth Dwyer; Grzegorz Kondrak
DirecTL: a Language Independent Approach to Transliteration
W09-3505 [bib]: Martin Jansche; Richard Sproat
Named Entity Transcription with Pair n-Gram Models
W09-3506 [bib]: Jong-Hoon Oh; Kiyotaka Uchimoto; Kentaro Torisawa
Machine Transliteration using Target-Language Grapheme and Phoneme: Multi-engine Transliteration Approach
W09-3507 [bib]: Praneeth Shishtla; Surya Ganesh V; Sethuramalingam Subramaniam; Vasudeva Varma
A Language-Independent Transliteration Schema Using Character Aligned Models at NEWS 2009
W09-3508 [bib]: Manoj Kumar Chinnakotla; Om P. Damani
Experiences with English-Hindi, English-Tamil and English-Kannada Transliteration Tasks at NEWS 2009
W09-3509 [bib]: Kommaluri Vijayanand
Testing and Performance Evaluation of Machine Transliteration System for Tamil Language
W09-3510 [bib]: Andrew Finch; Eiichiro Sumita
Transliteration by Bidirectional Statistical Machine Translation
W09-3511 [bib]: Yan Song; Chunyu Kit; Xiao Chen
Transliteration of Name Entity via Improved Statistical Translation on Character Sequences
W09-3512 [bib]: Dipankar Bose; Sudeshna Sarkar
Learning Multi Character Alignment Rules and Classification of Training Data for Transliteration
W09-3513 [bib]: Eiji Aramaki; Takeshi Abekawa
Fast Decoding and Easy Implementation: Transliteration as Sequential Labeling
W09-3514 [bib]: Colin Cherry; Hisami Suzuki
NEWS 2009 Machine Transliteration Shared Task System Description: Transliteration with Letter-to-Phoneme Technology
W09-3515 [bib]: Dong Yang; Paul Dixon; Yi-Cheng Pan; Tasuku Oonishi; Masanobu Nakamura; Sadaoki Furui
Combining a Two-step Conditional Random Field Model and a Joint Source Channel Model for Machine Transliteration
W09-3516 [bib]: Oi Yee Kwong
Phonological Context Approximation and Homophone Treatment for NEWS 2009 English-Chinese Transliteration Shared Task
W09-3517 [bib]: Amitava Das; Asif Ekbal; Tapabrata Mondal; Sivaji Bandyopadhyay
English to Hindi Machine Transliteration System at NEWS 2009
W09-3518 [bib]: Mitesh Khapra; Pushpak Bhattacharyya
Improving Transliteration Accuracy Using Word-Origin Detection and Lexicon Lookup
W09-3519 [bib]: Jia Yuxiang; Zhu Danqing; Yu Shiwen
A Noisy Channel Model for Grapheme-based Machine Transliteration
W09-3520 [bib]: Sravana Reddy; Sonjia Waxmonsky
Substring-based Transliteration with Conditional Random Fields
W09-3521 [bib]: Xue Jiang; Le Sun; Dakun Zhang
A Syllable-based Name Transliteration System
W09-3522 [bib]: Peter Nabende
Transliteration System Using Pair HMM with Weighted FSTs
W09-3523 [bib]: Rejwanul Haque; Sandipan Dandapat; Ankit Kumar Srivastava; Sudip Kumar Naskar; Andy Way
English-Hindi Transliteration Using Context-Informed PB-SMT: the DCU System for NEWS 2009
W09-3524 [bib]: Gumwon Hong; Min-Jeong Kim; Do-Gil Lee; Hae-Chang Rim
A Hybrid Approach to English-Korean Name Transliteration
W09-3525 [bib]: Sara Noeman
Language Independent Transliteration System Using Phrase-based SMT Approach on Substrings
W09-3526 [bib]: Dmitry Zelenko
Combining MDL Transliteration Training with Discriminative Modeling
W09-3527 [bib]: Balakrishnan Varadarajan; Delip Rao
$$-extension Hidden Markov Models and Weighted Transducers for Machine Transliteration
W09-3528 [bib]: Taraka Rama; Karthik Gali
Modeling Machine Transliteration as a Phrase Based Statistical Machine Translation Problem
W09-3529 [bib]: Yilu Zhou
Maximum n-Gram HMM-based Name Transliteration: Experiment in NEWS 2009 on English-Chinese Corpus
W09-3530 [bib]: Dayne Freitag; Zhiqiang Wang
Name Transliteration with Bidirectional Perceptron Edit Models
W09-3531 [bib]: Davide Picca; Alfio Massimiliano Gliozzo; Simone Campora
Bridging Languages by SuperSense Entity Tagging
W09-3532 [bib]: Feiliang Ren; Muhua Zhu; Huizhen Wang; Jingbo Zhu
Chinese-English Organization Name Translation Based on Correlative Expansion
W09-3533 [bib]: Ken Samuel; Alan Rubenstein; Sherri Condon; Alex Yeh
Name Matching between Roman and Chinese Scripts: Machine Complements Human
W09-3534 [bib]: Masatoshi Tsuchiya; Shoko Endo; Seiichi Nakagawa
Analysis and Robust Extraction of Changing Named Entities
W09-3535 [bib]: Kuniko Saito; Kenji Imamura
Tag Confidence Measure for Semi-Automatically Updating Named Entity Recognition
W09-3536 [bib]: Abbas Malik; Laurent Besacier; Christian Boitet; Pushpak Bhattacharyya
A Hybrid Model for Urdu Hindi Transliteration
W09-3537 [bib]: Oi Yee Kwong
Graphemic Approximation of Phonological Context for English-Chinese Transliteration
W09-3538 [bib]: Jana Kravalova; Zdenek Zabokrtsky
Czech Named Entity Corpus and SVM-based Recognizer
W09-3539 [bib]: Asif Ekbal; Sivaji Bandyopadhyay
Voted NER System using Appropriate Unlabeled Data
Proceedings of the 2009 Workshop on Text and Citation Analysis for Scholarly Digital Libraries (NLPIR4DL)
W09-3600: Front Matter
W09-3601 [bib]: István Nagy; Richárd Farkas; Márk Jelasity
Researcher affiliation extraction from homepages
W09-3602 [bib]: Shuming Shi; Fei Xing; Mingjie Zhu; Zaiqing Nie; Ji-Rong Wen
Anchor Text Extraction for Academic Search
W09-3603 [bib]: Stephen Merity; Tara Murphy; James R. Curran
Accurate Argumentative Zoning with Maximum Entropy models
W09-3604 [bib]: Hidetsugu Nanba; Toshiyuki Takezawa
Classification of Research Papers into a Patent Classification System Using Two Translation Models
W09-3605 [bib]: Ágnes Sándor; Angela Vorndran
Detecting key sentences for automatic assistance in peer reviewing research articles in educational sciences
W09-3606 [bib]: Stephen Wan; Cécile Paris; Michael Muthukrishna; Robert Dale
Designing a Citation-Sensitive Research Tool: An Initial Study of Browsing-Specific Information Needs
W09-3607 [bib]: Dragomir R. Radev; Pradeep Muthukrishnan; Vahed Qazvinian
The ACL Anthology Network
W09-3608 [bib]: Marti A. Hearst; Emilia Stoica
NLP Support for Faceted Navigation in Scholarly Collection
W09-3609 [bib]: Ching Hoi Andy Hong; Jesse Prabawa Gozali; Min-Yen Kan
FireCite: Lightweight real-time reference string extraction from webpages
W09-3610 [bib]: Matteo Romanello; Federico Boschetti; Gregory Crane
Citations in the Digital Library of Classics: Extracting Canonical References by Using Conditional Random Fields
W09-3611 [bib]: Dain Kaplan; Ryu Iida; Takenobu Tokunaga
Automatic Extraction of Citation Contexts for Research Paper Summarization: A Coreference-chain based Approach
Proceedings of the Eight International Conference on Computational Semantics
W09-3700: Front Matter
W09-3701 [bib]: Ido Dagan
It’s time for a semantic inference engine
W09-3702 [bib]: Martha Palmer
Knowing a word (sense) by its company
W09-3703 [bib]: Massimo Poesio
Play your way to an annotated corpus: Games with a purpose and anaphoric annotation
W09-3704 [bib]: Luciana Benotti; David Traum
A computational account of comparative implicatures for a spoken dialogue agent
W09-3705 [bib]: Johan Bos
Computing Genitive Superlatives
W09-3706 [bib]: Harry Bunt
Semantic annotations as complimentary to underspecified semantic representations
W09-3707 [bib]: Fabio Celli; Malvina Nissim
Automatic identification of semantic relations in Italian complex nominals
W09-3708 [bib]: Wei Chen
Understanding Mental States in Natural Language
W09-3709 [bib]: Isabelle Dautriche; Patrick Saint-Dizier
A Formal Model for Procedural Texts and its Use in Textual Integration
W09-3710 [bib]: Georgiana Dinu; Rui Wang
Inference Rules for Recognizing Textual Entailment
W09-3711 [bib]: Katrin Erk
Supporting inferences in semantic space: representing words as regions
W09-3712 [bib]: Dan Garrette; Ewan Klein
An Extensible Toolkit for Computational Semantics
W09-3713 [bib]: Eleni Gregoromichelaki; Yo Sato; Ruth Kempson; Andrew Gargett; Christine Howes
Dialogue Modelling and the Remit of Core Grammar
W09-3714 [bib]: Bill MacCartney; Christopher D. Manning
An extended model of natural logic
W09-3715 [bib]: Volha Petukhova; Harry Bunt
Towards a Multidimensional Semantics of Discourse Markers in Spoken Dialogue
W09-3716 [bib]: James Pustejovsky; Jessica Moszkowicz; Olga Batiukova; Anna Rumshisky
GLML: Annotating Argument Selection and Coercion
W09-3717 [bib]: Allan Ramsay; Debora Field
Using English for commonsense knowledge
W09-3718 [bib]: Livio Robaldo; Jurij Di Carlo
Disambiguating quantifier scope in DTS
W09-3719 [bib]: Jennifer Spenader; Anna Lobanova
Reliable Discourse Markers for Contrast Relations
W09-3720 [bib]: Fabienne Martin; Dennis Spohr; Achim Stein
Disambiguation of Polysemous Verbs for Rule-based Inferencing
W09-3721 [bib]: Peter Wittek; Sándor Darányi; Chew Lim Tan
An Ordering of Terms Based on Semantic Relatedness
W09-3722 [bib]: Ana Zelaia; Olatz Arregi; Basilio Sierra
A Multiclassifier based Approach for Word Sense Disambiguation using Singular Value Decomposition
W09-3723 [bib]: Bal Krishna Bal
Towards an Analysis of Opinions in News Editorials: How positive was the year? (project abstract)
W09-3724 [bib]: Antonio Balvet; Pauline Haas; Richard Huyghe; Anne Jugnet; Rafael Marín
The NOMAGE Project Annotating the semantic features of French nominalizations (project abstract)
W09-3725 [bib]: Harry Bunt; Chwhynny Overbeeke
A methodological note on the definition of semantic annotation languages (short paper)
W09-3726 [bib]: Philipp Cimiano
Flexible Semantic Composition with DUDES (short paper)
W09-3727 [bib]: Rodolfo Delmonte; Emanuele Pianta
Computing Implicit Entities and Events with Getaruns (short paper)
W09-3728 [bib]: Marieke van Erp; Piroska Lendvai; Antal van den Bosch
Comparing Alternative Data-Driven Ontological Vistas of Natural History (short paper)
W09-3729 [bib]: Jeroen Geertzen
Semantic interpretation of Dutch spoken dialogue (short paper)
W09-3730 [bib]: Piroska Lendvai
Towards Acquisition of Taxonomic Inference (short paper)
W09-3731 [bib]: Roussanka Loukanova
Formalisation of Intensionality as Algorithms (project abstract)
W09-3732 [bib]: Carlos-D. Martínez-Hinarejos
A Study of a Segmentation Technique for Dialogue Act Assignation (short paper)
W09-3733 [bib]: Wei Ni; Helena Hong Gao; Shixiao Ouyang
Application of Cognitive Strategies to Chinese Noun Classifier E-learning (short paper)
W09-3734 [bib]: Sumiyo Nishiguchi
Qualia Based Lexical Knowledge for the Disambiguation of the Japanese Postposition ‘No’ (short paper)
W09-3735 [bib]: Shixiao Ouyang; Helena Hong Gao; Soo Ngee Koh
Developing a Computer-facilitated Tool for Acquiring Near-synonyms in Chinese and English (short paper)
W09-3736 [bib]: Christian Schulz; Jan Alexandersson; Tilman Becker
Well-formed Default Unification in Non-deterministic Multiple Inheritance Hierarchies (short paper)
W09-3737 [bib]: Jaime Snyder; Michael A. D’Eredita; Ozgur Yilmazel; Elizabeth D. Liddy
Towards a Cognitive Approach for the Automated Detection of Connotative Meaning
W09-3738 [bib]: Caroline Sporleder
Semantic Argument Structure in DiscoursE: The SEASIDE project (project abstract)
W09-3739 [bib]: Mukda Suktarachan; Patrick Saint-Dizier
An Application of Lexical Semantics Annotation to Question-Answering in e-Farming
W09-3740 [bib]: Sara Tonelli; Emanuele Pianta
A novel approach to mapping FrameNet lexical units to WordNet synsets (short paper)
W09-3741 [bib]: Mihaela Vela; Thierry Declerck
Concept and Relation Extraction in the Finance Domain
W09-3742 [bib]: Anita de Waard; Paul Buitelaar; Thomas Eigner
Identifying the Epistemic Value of Discourse Segments in Biology Texts (project abstract)
W09-3743 [bib]: Sander Wubben; Antal van den Bosch
A semantic relatedness metric based on free link structure (short paper)
W09-3744 [bib]: Paul Bedaride; Claire Gardent
Semantic Normalisation : a Framework and an Experiment
Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Parsing Technologies (IWPT’09)
W09-3800: Front Matter
W09-3801 [bib]: Andreas Maletti; Giorgio Satta
Parsing Algorithms based on Tree Automata
W09-3802 [bib]: Mark-Jan Nederhof
Weighted parsing of trees
W09-3803 [bib]: Wenbin Jiang; Qun Liu
Automatic Adaptation of Annotation Standards for Dependency Parsing ? Using Projected Treebank as Source Corpus
W09-3804 [bib]: Markus Saers; Joakim Nivre; Dekai Wu
Learning Stochastic Bracketing Inversion Transduction Grammars with a Cubic Time Biparsing Algorithm
W09-3805 [bib]: Anders Søgaard; Dekai Wu
Empirical lower bounds on translation unit error rate for the full class of inversion transduction grammars
W09-3806 [bib]: Sebastian Ganslandt; Jakob Jörwall; Pierre Nugues
Predictive Text Entry using Syntax and Semantics
W09-3807 [bib]: Jens Nilsson; Welf Löwe; Johan Hall; Joakim Nivre
Parsing Formal Languages using Natural Language Parsing Techniques
W09-3808 [bib]: Laura Kallmeyer; Wolfgang Maier
An Incremental Earley Parser for Simple Range Concatenation Grammar
W09-3809 [bib]: Joseph Le Roux
Deductive Parsing in Interaction Grammars
W09-3810 [bib]: Laura Kallmeyer; Wolfgang Maier; Giorgio Satta
Synchronous Rewriting in Treebanks
W09-3811 [bib]: Joakim Nivre; Marco Kuhlmann; Johan Hall
An Improved Oracle for Dependency Parsing with Online Reordering
W09-3812 [bib]: Akshar Bharati; Samar Husain; Dipti Misra; Rajeev Sangal
Two stage constraint based hybrid approach to free word order language dependency parsing
W09-3813 [bib]: Kenji Sagae
Analysis of Discourse Structure with Syntactic Dependencies and Data-Driven Shift-Reduce Parsing
W09-3814 [bib]: Sumire Uematsu; Jun’ichi Tsujii
Evaluating Contribution of Deep Syntactic Information to Shallow Semantic Analysis
W09-3815 [bib]: Matt Post; Daniel Gildea
Weight Pushing and Binarization for Fixed-Grammar Parsing
W09-3816 [bib]: Lidia Khmylko; Kilian A. Foth; Wolfgang Menzel
Co-Parsing with Competitive Models
W09-3817 [bib]: Daisuke Kawahara; Sadao Kurohashi
Capturing Consistency between Intra-clause and Inter-clause Relations in Knowledge-rich Dependency and Case Structure Analysis
W09-3818 [bib]: Pierre Boullier; Alexis Nasr; Benoît Sagot
Constructing parse forests that include exactly the n-best PCFG trees
W09-3819 [bib]: Yoav Goldberg; Michael Elhadad
Hebrew Dependency Parsing: Initial Results
W09-3820 [bib]: Yannick Versley; Ines Rehbein
Scalable Discriminative Parsing for German
W09-3821 [bib]: Marie Candito; Benoît Crabbé
Improving generative statistical parsing with semi-supervised word clustering
W09-3822 [bib]: Kepa Bengoetxea; Koldo Gojenola
Application of feature propagation to dependency parsing
W09-3823 [bib]: Anton Bryl; Josef Van Genabith; Yvette Graham
Guessing the Grammatical Function of a Non-Root F-Structure in LFG
W09-3824 [bib]: Djamé Seddah; Marie Candito; Benoît Crabbé
Cross parser evaluation : a French Treebanks study
W09-3825 [bib]: Yue Zhang; Stephen Clark
Transition-Based Parsing of the Chinese Treebank using a Global Discriminative Model
W09-3826 [bib]: Jean-Philippe Prost
Grammar Error Detection with Best Approximated Parse
W09-3827 [bib]: Joachim Wagner; Jennifer Foster
The effect of correcting grammatical errors on parse probabilities
W09-3828 [bib]: Tadayoshi Hara; Yusuke Miyao; Jun’ichi Tsujii
Effective Analysis of Causes and Inter-dependencies of Parsing Errors
W09-3829 [bib]: Kenji Sagae; Andrew S. Gordon
Clustering Words by Syntactic Similarity improves Dependency Parsing of Predicate-argument Structures
W09-3830 [bib]: Jacques Vergne
The chunk as the period of the functions length and frequency of words on the syntagmatic axis
W09-3831 [bib]: Anders Søgaard; Jonas Kuhn
Using a maximum entropy-based tagger to improve a very fast vine parser
W09-3832 [bib]: Yao-zhong Zhang; Takuya Matsuzaki; Jun’ichi Tsujii
HPSG Supertagging: A Sequence Labeling View
W09-3833 [bib]: Tejaswini Deoskar; Mats Rooth; Khalil Sima’an
Smoothing fine-grained PCFG lexicons
W09-3834 [bib]: Jeroen Geertzen
Wide-coverage parsing of speech transcripts
W09-3835 [bib]: Ricardo Sánchez-Sáez; Joan-Andreu Sánchez; José-Miguel Benedí
Interactive Predictive Parsing
W09-3836 [bib]: Md. Faisal Mahbub Chowdhury; Yi Zhang; Valia Kordoni
Using Treebanking Discriminants as Parse Disambiguation Features
W09-3837 [bib]: John Hale
Heuristic search in a cognitive model of human parsing
W09-3838 [bib]: Lidan Zhang; Kwok Ping Chan
Dependency Parsing with Energy-based Reinforcement Learning
W09-3839 [bib]: Federico Sangati; Willem Zuidema; Rens Bod
A generative re-ranking model for dependency parsing
W09-3840 [bib]: Guillaume Bonfante; Bruno Guillaume; Mathieu Morey
Dependency Constraints for Lexical Disambiguation
W09-3841 [bib]: Pierre Boullier; Benoît Sagot
Parsing Directed Acyclic Graphs with Range Concatenation Grammars
Proceedings of the SIGDIAL 2009 Conference
W09-3900: Front Matter
W09-3901 [bib]: Taghi Paksima; Kallirroi Georgila; Johanna Moore
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Information Presentation in a Full End-To-End Dialogue System
W09-3902 [bib]: David DeVault; Kenji Sagae; David Traum
Can I Finish? Learning When to Respond to Incremental Interpretation Results in Interactive Dialogue
W09-3903 [bib]: Harm op den Akker; Rieks op den Akker
Are You Being Addressed? - Real-Time Addressee Detection to Support Remote Participants in Hybrid Meetings
W09-3904 [bib]: Janet Bavelas
What’s Unique About Dialogue?
W09-3905 [bib]: David Schlangen; Timo Baumann; Michaela Atterer
Incremental Reference Resolution: The Task, Metrics for Evaluation, and a Bayesian Filtering Model that is Sensitive to Disfluencies
W09-3906 [bib]: Myroslava Dzikovska; Charles Callaway; Elaine Farrow; Johanna Moore; Natalie Steinhauser; Gwendolyn Campbell
Dealing with Interpretation Errors in Tutorial Dialogue
W09-3907 [bib]: Ingrid Zukerman; Patrick Ye; Kapil Kumar Gupta; Enes Makalic
Towards the Interpretation of Utterance Sequences in a Dialogue System
W09-3908 [bib]: John Niekrasz; Johanna Moore
Participant Subjectivity and Involvement as a Basis for Discourse Segmentation
W09-3909 [bib]: Maite Taboada; Julian Brooke; Manfred Stede
Genre-Based Paragraph Classification for Sentiment Analysis
W09-3910 [bib]: Satanjeev Banerjee; Alexander Rudnicky
Detecting the Noteworthiness of Utterances in Human Meetings
W09-3911 [bib]: Christine Howes; Patrick Healey; Gregory Mills
A: An Experimental Investigation into... B: ...Split Utterances
W09-3912 [bib]: Hannes Rieser; Massimo Poesio
Interactive Gesture in Dialogue: a PTT Model
W09-3913 [bib]: Iker Zulaica-Hernández; Javier Gutiérrez-Rexach
Tense, Temporal Expressions and Demonstrative Licensing in Natural Discourse.
W09-3914 [bib]: Caroline Clemens; Christoph Diekhaus
Prosodic Turn-Yielding Cues With and Without Optical Feedback
W09-3915 [bib]: Theodora Koulouri; Stanislao Lauria
Exploring Miscommunication and Collaborative Behaviour in Human-Robot Interaction
W09-3916 [bib]: Srinivasan Janarthanam; Oliver Lemon
A Two-Tier User Simulation Model for Reinforcement Learning of Adaptive Referring Expression Generation Policies
W09-3917 [bib]: Toyomi Meguro; Ryuichiro Higashinaka; Kohji Dohsaka; Yasuhiro Minami; Hideki Isozaki
Analysis of Listening-Oriented Dialogue for Building Listening Agents
W09-3918 [bib]: Alexander Schmitt; Tobias Heinroth; Jackson Liscombe
On NoMatchs, NoInputs and BargeIns: Do Non-Acoustic Features Support Anger Detection?
W09-3919 [bib]: Jason Williams; Suhrid Balakrishnan
Estimating Probability of Correctness for ASR N-Best Lists
W09-3920 [bib]: Marie-Catherine de Marneffe; Scott Grimm; Christopher Potts
Not a Simple Yes or No: Uncertainty in Indirect Answers
W09-3921 [bib]: Svetlana Stoyanchev; Amanda Stent
Concept Form Adaptation in Human-Computer Dialog
W09-3922 [bib]: Helen Hastie; Xingkun Liu; Oliver Lemon
Automatic Generation of Information State Update Dialogue Systems that Dynamically Create Voice XML, as Demonstrated on the iPhone
W09-3923 [bib]: Rajesh Balchandran; Leonid Rachevsky; Larry Sansone; Roberto Sicconi
Dialog System for Mixed Initiative One-Turn Address Entry and Error Recovery
W09-3924 [bib]: Sebastian Varges; Silvia Quarteroni; Giuseppe Riccardi; Alexei Ivanov; Pierluigi Roberti
Leveraging POMDPs Trained with User Simulations and Rule-based Dialogue Management in a Spoken Dialogue System
W09-3925 [bib]: Luis Fernando D’Haro; Ricardo de Cordoba; Juan Manuel Lucas; Roberto Barra-Chicote; Ruben San-Segundo
Speeding Up the Design of Dialogue Applications by Using Database Contents and Structure Information
W09-3926 [bib]: Klaus-Peter Engelbrecht; Florian Gödde; Felix Hartard; Hamed Ketabdar; Sebastian Möller
Modeling User Satisfaction with Hidden Markov Models
W09-3927 [bib]: Mihai Rotaru; Diane Litman
Discourse Structure and Performance Analysis: Beyond the Correlation
W09-3928 [bib]: Shaolin Qu; Joyce Chai
The Role of Interactivity in Human-Machine Conversation for Automatic Word Acquisition
W09-3929 [bib]: Luciana Benotti
Clarification Potential of Instructions
W09-3930 [bib]: Chen Zhang; Joyce Chai
What do We Know about Conversation Participants: Experiments on Conversation Entailment
W09-3931 [bib]: Yorick Wilks
Artificial Companions as Dialogue Agents
W09-3932 [bib]: Kohji Dohsaka; Ryota Asai; Ryuichiro Higashinaka; Yasuhiro Minami; Eisaku Maeda
Effects of Conversational Agents on Human Communication in Thought-Evoking Multi-Party Dialogues
W09-3933 [bib]: Dan Bohus; Eric Horvitz
Models for Multiparty Engagement in Open-World Dialog
W09-3934 [bib]: Trung Bui; Matthew Frampton; John Dowding; Stanley Peters
Extracting Decisions from Multi-Party Dialogue Using Directed Graphical Models and Semantic Similarity
W09-3935 [bib]: Dan Bohus; Eric Horvitz
Learning to Predict Engagement with a Spoken Dialog System in Open-World Settings
W09-3936 [bib]: Agustín Gravano; Julia Hirschberg
Turn-Yielding Cues in Task-Oriented Dialogue
W09-3937 [bib]: Matthew Purver; Christine Howes; Eleni Gregoromichelaki; Patrick Healey
Split Utterances in Dialogue: a Corpus Study
W09-3938 [bib]: Fabrice Lefèvre; Milica Gašić; Filip Jurčíček; Simon Keizer; François Mairesse; Blaise Thomson; Kai Yu; Steve Young
k-Nearest Neighbor Monte-Carlo Control Algorithm for POMDP-Based Dialogue Systems
W09-3939 [bib]: Giang Linh Nguy; Václav Novák; Zdeněk Žabokrtský
Comparison of Classification and Ranking Approaches to Pronominal Anaphora Resolution in Czech
W09-3940 [bib]: Diane Litman; Kate Forbes-Riley
Spoken Tutorial Dialogue and the Feeling of Another’s Knowing
W09-3941 [bib]: Amanda Stent; Martin Molina
Evaluating Automatic Extraction of Rules for Sentence Plan Construction
W09-3942 [bib]: Joakim Gustafson; Miray Merkes
Eliciting Interactional Phenomena in Human-Human Dialogues
W09-3943 [bib]: Titus von der Malsburg; Timo Baumann; David Schlangen
TELIDA: A Package for Manipulation and Visualization of Timed Linguistic Data
W09-3944 [bib]: Matthew Purver; Raquel Fernández; Matthew Frampton; Stanley Peters
Cascaded Lexicalised Classifiers for Second-Person Reference Resolution
W09-3945 [bib]: Gabriel Skantze; Joakim Gustafson
Attention and Interaction Control in a Human-Human-Computer Dialogue Setting
W09-3946 [bib]: Kazunori Komatani; Satoshi Ikeda; Yuichiro Fukubayashi; Tetsuya Ogata; Hiroshi Okuno
Ranking Help Message Candidates Based on Robust Grammar Verification Results and Utterance History in Spoken Dialogue Systems
W09-3947 [bib]: Jessica Villing
Dialogue Behaviour under High Cognitive Load
W09-3948 [bib]: David Griol; Zoraida Callejas; Ramón López-Cózar
A Comparison between Dialog Corpora Acquired with Real and Simulated Users
W09-3949 [bib]: Ramon Granell; Stephen Pulman; Carlos-D. Martínez-Hinarejos
Simultaneous Dialogue Act Segmentation and Labelling using Lexical and Syntactic Features
W09-3950 [bib]: Alan Black; Maxine Eskenazi
The Spoken Dialogue Challenge
W09-3951 [bib]: Nigel Crook; Ramon Granell; Stephen Pulman
Unsupervised Classification of Dialogue Acts using a Dirichlet Process Mixture Model
W09-3952 [bib]: David Suendermann; Jackson Liscombe; Krishna Dayanidhi; Roberto Pieraccini
A Handsome Set of Metrics to Measure Utterance Classification Performance in Spoken Dialog Systems
W09-3953 [bib]: Jun Hu; Rebecca Passonneau; Owen Rambow
Contrasting the Interaction Structure of an Email and a Telephone Corpus: A Machine Learning Approach to Annotation of Dialogue Function Units
Proceedings of the Workshop Multilingual resources, technologies and evaluation for central and Eastern European languages
W09-4000: Front Matter
W09-4001 [bib]: Ludmila Dimitrova; Violetta Koseska; Danuta Roszko; Roman Roszko
Bulgarian-Polish-Lithuanian Corpus – Current Development
W09-4002 [bib]: Anca Dinu; Liviu P. Dinu
On the behavior of Romanian syllables related to minimum effort laws
W09-4003 [bib]: Monica Gavrila
Using JRC-ACQUIS in SMT Experiments for Romanian and German
W09-4004 [bib]: Cvetana Krstev; Ranka Stanković; Duško Vitas; Svetla Koeva
E-Connecting Balkan Languages
W09-4005 [bib]: David Mareček; Natalia Kljueva
Converting Russian Treebank SynTagRus into Praguian PDT Style
W09-4006 [bib]: Svetlin Nakov; Elena Paskaleva
A Knowledge-Rich Approach to Measuring the Similarity between Bulgarian and Russian Words
W09-4007 [bib]: Ivelina Nikolova
New Issues and Solutions in Computer-aided Design of MCTI and Distractor Selection for Bulgarian
Proceedings of the Workshop on Adaptation of Language Resources and Technology to New Domains
W09-4100: Front Matter
W09-4101 [bib]: Tania Avgustinova; Yi Zhang
Exploiting the Russian National Corpus in the Development of a Russian Resource Grammar
W09-4102 [bib]: Gaston Burek; Dale Gerdemann
Maximal Phrases Based Analysis for Prototyping Online Discussion Forums Postings
W09-4103 [bib]: John J. Camilleri; Michael Rosner
LEXIE – an Experiment in Lexical Information Extraction
W09-4104 [bib]: Alex Chengyu Fang; Fengju Lo; Cheuk Kit Chinn
Adapting NLP and Corpus Analysis Techniques to Structured Imagery Analysis in Classical Chinese Poetry
W09-4105 [bib]: Georgi Georgiev; Preslav Nakov; Petya Osenova; Kiril Simov
Cross-lingual Adaptation as a Baseline: Adapting Maximum Entropy Models to Bulgarian
W09-4106 [bib]: Dale Gerdemann
Mix and Match Replacement Rules
W09-4107 [bib]: Valia Kordoni; Yi Zhang
Enabling Adaptation of Lexicalised Grammars to New Domains
W09-4108 [bib]: Constantin Orasan; Iustin Dornescu; Natalia Ponomareva
QALL-ME needs AIR: a portability study
W09-4109 [bib]: Marina Sokolova; Khaled El Emam; Sean Rose; Sadrul Chowdhury; Emilio Neri; Elizabeth Jonker; Liam Peyton
Personal Health Information Leak Prevention in Heterogeneous Texts
Proceedings of the Workshop on Natural Language Processing Methods and Corpora in Translation, Lexicography, and Language Learning
W09-4200: Front Matter
W09-4201 [bib]: Caroline Barrière
Finding Domain Specific Collocations and Concordances on the Web
W09-4202 [bib]: Dimitar Kazakov; Ahmad R. Shahid
Unsupervised Construction of a Multilingual WordNet from Parallel Corpora
W09-4203 [bib]: Verónica Pastor; Amparo Alcina
Search Techniques in Corpora for the Training of Translators
W09-4204 [bib]: Judita Preiss; Andrew Coonce; Brittany Baker
HMMs, GRs, and N-Grams as Lexical Substitution Techniques – Are They Portable to Other Languages?
W09-4205 [bib]: Jörg Tiedemann
Evidence-Based Word Alignment
W09-4206 [bib]: Jörg Tiedemann; Gideon Kotzé
A Discriminative Approach to Tree Alignment
Proceedings of the Workshop on Events in Emerging Text Types
W09-4300: Front Matter
W09-4301 [bib]: Shamima Mithun; Leila Kosseim
Summarizing Blog Entries versus News Texts
W09-4302 [bib]: David Jurgens; Keith Stevens
Event Detection in Blogs using Temporal Random Indexing
W09-4303 [bib]: Zheng Chen; Heng Ji; Robert Haralick
A Pairwise Event Coreference Model, Feature Impact and Evaluation for Event Coreference Resolution
W09-4304 [bib]: Alexandra Balahur; Elena Lloret; Ester Boldrini; Andrés Montoyo; Manuel Palomar; Patricio Martínez-Barco
Summarizing Threads in Blogs Using Opinion Polarity
W09-4305 [bib]: Ruslana Margova; Irina Temnikova
Catching the news: two key cases from today
W09-4306 [bib]: Ashequl Qadir
Detecting Opinion Sentences Specific to Product Features in Customer Reviews using Typed Dependency Relations
Proceedings of the 1st Workshop on Definition Extraction
W09-4400: Front Matter
W09-4401 [bib]: César Aguilar; Gerardo Sierra
A Formal Scope on the Relations Between Definitions and Verbal Predications
W09-4402 [bib]: Rodrigo Alarcón; Gerardo Sierra; Carme Bach
Description and Evaluation of a Pattern Based Approach for Definition Extraction
W09-4403 [bib]: María A. Barrios; Guadalupe Aguado de Cea; José Ángel Ramos
Enriching a Lexicographic Tool with Domain Definitions: Problems and Solutions
W09-4404 [bib]: Marc Bertin; Iana Atanassova; Jean-Pierre Descles
Extraction of Author's Definitions Using Indexed Reference Identification
W09-4405 [bib]: Claudia Borg; Mike Rosner; Gordon Pace
Evolutionary Algorithms for Definition Extraction
W09-4406 [bib]: Rosa Del Gaudio; António Branco
Language Independent System for Definition Extraction: First Results Using Learning Algorithms
W09-4407 [bib]: Gerard de Melo; Gerhard Weikum
Extracting Sense-Disambiguated Example Sentences From Parallel Corpora
W09-4408 [bib]: Selja Seppälä
A Proposal for a Framework to Evaluate Feature Relevance for Terminographic Definitions
W09-4409 [bib]: Esperanza Valero; Amparo Alcina
Linguistic Realization of Conceptual Features in Terminographic Dictionary Definitions
W09-4410 [bib]: Eline Westerhout
Definition Extraction using Linguistic and Structural Features
Proceedings of the Workshop on Biomedical Information Extraction
W09-4500: Front Matter
W09-4501 [bib]: Svetla Boytcheva; Ivelina Nikolova; Elena Paskaleva; Galia Angelova; Dimitar Tcharaktchiev; Nadya Dimitrova
Extraction and Exploration of Correlations in Patient Status Data
W09-4502 [bib]: Irina Efimenko; Sergey Minor; Anatoli Starostin; Vladimir Khoroshevsky
Semantic Portals in Biomedicine: Case Study
W09-4503 [bib]: Georgi Georgiev; Preslav Nakov; Kuzman Ganchev; Deyan Peychev; Vassil Momchev
A Joint Model for Normalizing Gene and Organism Mentions in Text
W09-4504 [bib]: Brigitte Grau; Anne-Laure Ligozat; Anne-Lyse Minard
Corpus Study of Kidney-related Experimental Data in Scientific Papers
W09-4505 [bib]: Dimitrios Kokkinakis; Ulla Gerdin
Issues on Quality Assessment of SNOMED CT® Subsets – Term Validation and Term Extraction
W09-4506 [bib]: Denys Proux; Pierre Marchal; Frédérique Segond; Ivan Kergourlay; Stéfan Darmoni; Suzanne Pereira; Quentin Gicquel; Marie Hélène Metzger
Natural Language Processing to Detect Risk Patterns Related to Hospital Acquired Infections
W09-4507 [bib]: Yefeng Wang; Jon Patrick
Cascading Classifiers for Named Entity Recognition in Clinical Notes
W09-4508 [bib]: Pinar Oezden Wennerberg; Paul Buitelaar; Sonja Zillner
Deriving Clinical Query Patterns from Medical Corpora Using Domain Ontologies