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The 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies
Held at the Portland
Marriott Downtown Waterfront in
Portland, Oregon, USA, June 19-24, 2011
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See Instructions for Authors for oral and poster presentation instructions.
The deadline for short and long papers has passed, but the original call can be found
here: http://www.acl2011.org/call.shtml
List of Accepted Papers
Disclaimer: Titles and author lists are taken from the original submissions
and may be different in the final program and proceedings.
Long Papers
Exploiting Web-Derived Selectional Preference to Improve Statistical Dependency Parsing
Guangyou Zhou, Jun Zhao, Kang Liu and Li Cai
A Stacked Sub-Word Model for Joint Chinese Word Segmentation and Part-of-Speech Tagging
Weiwei Sun
A Large Scale Distributed Syntactic, Semantic and Lexical Language Model for Machine Translation
Ming Tan, Wenli Zhou, Lei Zheng and Shaojun Wang
Unsupervised Decomposition of a Document into Authorial Components
Moshe Koppel, Navot Akiva, Idan Dershowitz and Nachum Dershowitz
An Algorithm for Unsupervised Transliteration Mining with an Application to Word Alignment
Hassan Sajjad, Alexander Fraser and Helmut Schmid
Automatically Extracting Polarity-Bearing Topics for Cross-Domain Sentiment Classification
Yulan He, Chenghua Lin and Harith Alani
Creative Language Retrieval: A Robust Hybrid of Information Retrieval and Linguistic Creativity
Tony Veale
Bootstrapping coreference resolution using word associations
Hamidreza Kobdani, Hinrich Schuetze, Michael Schiehlen and Hans Kamp
A Generative Entity-Mention Model for Linking Entities with Knowledge Base
Xianpei Han and Le Sun
Ranking Class Labels Using Query Sessions
Marius Pasca
Jigs and Lures: Associating Web Queries with Structured Entities
Patrick Pantel and Ariel Fuxman
Knowledge Base Population: Successful Approaches and Challenges
Heng Ji and Ralph Grishman
Consistent Translation using Discriminative Learning - A Translation Memory-inspired Approach
Yanjun Ma, Yifan He, Andy Way and Josef van Genabith
A Pronoun Anaphora Resolution System based on Factorial Hidden Markov Models
Dingcheng Li, Tim Miller and William Schuler
A Simple Measure to Assess Non-response
Anselmo Peńas and Alvaro Rodrigo
Incremental Syntactic Language Models for Phrase-based Translation
Lane Schwartz, Chris Callison-Burch, William Schuler and Stephen Wu
Effective Measures of Domain Similarity for Parsing
Barbara Plank and Gertjan van Noord
Combining Morpheme-based Machine Translation with Post-processing Morpheme Prediction
Ann Clifton and Anoop Sarkar
Fine-Grained Class Label Markup of Search Queries
Joseph Reisinger and Marius Pasca
Template-Based Information Extraction without the Templates
Nathanael Chambers and Dan Jurafsky
Adjoining Tree-to-String Translation
Yang Liu, Qun Liu and Yajuan Lü
Semi-Supervised SimHash for Efficient Document Similarity Search
Qixia Jiang and Maosong Sun
Using Multiple Sources to Construct a Sentiment Sensitive Thesaurus for Cross-Domain Sentiment Classification
Danushka Bollegala, David Weir and John Carroll
Recognizing Named Entities in Tweets
Xiaohua LIU, Shaodian ZHANG, Furu WEI and Ming ZHOU
Integrating history-length interpolation and classes in language modeling
Hinrich Schütze
Creating a manually error-tagged and shallow-parsed learner corpus
Ryo Nagata, Edward Whittaker and Vera Sheinman
Aspect Ranking: Identifying Important Product Aspects from Online Consumer Reviews
Jianxing Yu, Zheng-Jun Zha, Meng Wang and Tat-Seng Chua
Unsupervised Part-of-Speech Tagging with Bilingual Graph-Based Projections
Dipanjan Das and Slav Petrov
The impact of language models and loss functions on repair disfluency detection
Simon Zwarts and Mark Johnson
Large-Scale Cross-Document Coreference Using Distributed Inference and Hierarchical Models
Sameer Singh, Amarnag Subramanya, Fernando Pereira and Andrew McCallum
Learning Sub-Word Units for Open Vocabulary Speech Recognition
Carolina Parada, Mark Dredze, Abhinav Sethy and Ariya Rastrow
Collective Classification of Congressional Floor-Debate Transcripts
Clinton Burfoot, Steven Bird and Timothy Baldwin
Piggyback: Using Search Engines for Robust Cross-Domain Named Entity Recognition
Stefan Rüd, Massimiliano Ciaramita, Jens Müller and Hinrich Schütze
Unsupervised Semantic Role Induction via Split-Merge Clustering
Joel Lang and Mirella Lapata
Disentangling Chat with Local Coherence Models
Micha Elsner and Eugene Charniak
Structural Topic Model for Latent Topical Structure Analysis
Hongning Wang, Duo Zhang and ChengXiang Zhai
Neutralizing Linguistically Problematic Annotations in Unsupervised Dependency Parsing Evaluation
Roy Schwartz, Omri Abend, Roi Reichart and Ari Rappoport
A Cross-Lingual ILP Solution to Zero Anaphora Resolution
Ryu Iida and Massimo Poesio
Beam-Width Prediction for Efficient Context-Free Parsing
Nathan Bodenstab, Aaron Dunlop, Keith Hall and Brian Roark
Language-independent compound splitting with morphological operations
Klaus Macherey, Andrew Dai, David Talbot, Ashok Popat and Franz Och
Semi-Supervised Frame-Semantic Parsing for Unknown Predicates
Dipanjan Das and Noah A. Smith
Efficient CCG Parsing: A* versus Adaptive Supertagging
Michael Auli and Adam Lopez
Global Learning of Typed Entailment Rules
Jonathan Berant, Ido Dagan and Jacob Goldberger
Classifying arguments by scheme
Vanessa Wei Feng and Graeme Hirst
Goodness: A Method for Measuring Machine Translation Confidence
Nguyen Bach, Fei Huang and Yaser Al-Onaizan
Translationese and Its Dialects
Moshe Koppel and Noam Ordan
Optimal Head-Driven Parsing Complexity for Linear Context-Free Rewriting Systems
Pierluigi Crescenzi, Daniel Gildea, Andrea Marino, Gianluca Rossi and Giorgio Satta
Reordering Metrics for MT
Alexandra Birch and Miles Osborne
Insights from Network Structure for Text Mining
Zornitsa Kozareva and Eduard Hovy
Phrase-Based Translation Model for Question Retrieval in Community Question Answer Archives
Guangyou Zhou, Li Cai, Jun Zhao and Kang Liu
Enhancing Language Models in Statistical Machine Translation with Backward N-grams and Mutual Information Triggers
Deyi Xiong, Min Zhang and Haizhou Li
Jointly Learning to Extract and Compress
Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick, Dan Gillick and Dan Klein
Improving Arabic Dependency Parsing with Form-based and Functional Morphological Features
Yuval Marton, Nizar Habash and Owen Rambow
Discovery of Topically Coherent Sentences for Extractive Summarization
Asli Celikyilmaz and Dilek Hakkani-Tur
Machine Translation System Combination by Confusion Forest
Taro Watanabe and Eiichiro Sumita
An Unsupervised Model for Joint Phrase Alignment and Extraction
Graham Neubig, Taro Watanabe, Eiichiro Sumita, Shinsuke Mori and Tatsuya Kawahara
Dynamic Programming Algorithms for Transition-Based Dependency Parsers
Marco Kuhlmann, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez and Giorgio Satta
Reordering with Source Language Collocations
Zhanyi Liu, Haifeng Wang, Hua Wu, Ting Liu and Sheng Li
A Comprehensive Dictionary of Multiword Expressions
Kosho Shudo, Akira Kurahone and Toshifumi Tanabe
Lexical Normalisation of Short Text Messages: Makn Sens a #twitter
Bo Han and Timothy Baldwin
Automatically Evaluating Text Coherence Using Discourse Relations
Ziheng Lin, Hwee Tou Ng and Min-Yen Kan
Automatic Labelling of Topic Models
Jey Han Lau, Karl Grieser, David Newman and Timothy Baldwin
Learning Word Vectors for Sentiment Analysis
Andrew L. Maas, Raymond E. Daly, Peter T. Pham, Dan Huang, Andrew Y. Ng and Christopher Potts
Hypothesis Mixture Decoding for Statistical Machine Translation
Nan Duan, Mu Li and Ming Zhou
Target-dependent Twitter Sentiment Classification
Long Jiang, Mo Yu, Ming Zhou, Xiaohua Liu and Tiejun Zhao
Joint Bilingual Sentiment Classification with Unlabeled Parallel Corpora
Bin Lu, Chenhao Tan, Claire Cardie and Benjamin K. Tsou
Underspecifying and Predicting Voice for Surface Realisation Ranking
Sina Zarrieß, Aoife Cahill and Jonas Kuhn
Using Bilingual Information for Cross-Language Document Summarization
Xiaojun Wan
Semi-supervised Relation Extraction with Large-scale Word Clustering
Ang Sun, Ralph Grishman and Satoshi Sekine
Learning Hierarchical Translation Structure with Linguistic Annotations
Markos Mylonakis and Khalil Sima'an
Improving Question Recommendation by Exploiting Information Need
Shuguang Li and Suresh Manandhar
Minimum Bayes-risk System Combination
Jesús González-Rubio, Alfons Juan and Francisco Casacuberta
Unsupervised Word Alignment with Arbitrary Features
Chris Dyer, Jonathan H. Clark, Alon Lavie and Noah A. Smith
Using Cross-Entity Inference to Improve Event Extraction
Yu Hong, Jianfeng Zhang, Bin Ma, Jianmin Yao, Guodong Zhou and Qiaoming Zhu
Shift-Reduce CCG Parsing
Yue Zhang and Stephen Clark
A Word-Class Approach to Labeling PSCFG Rules for Machine Translation
Andreas Zollmann and Stephan Vogel
How to train your multi bottom-up tree transducer
Andreas Maletti
Nonlinear Evidence Fusion and Propagation for Hyponymy Relation Mining
Fan Zhang, Shuming Shi, Jing Liu, Shuqi Sun and Chin-Yew Lin
Computing and Evaluating Syntactic Complexity Features for Automated Scoring of Spontaneous Non-Native Speech
Miao Chen and Klaus Zechner
Age Prediction in Blogs: A Study of Style, Content, and Online Behavior in Pre- and Post-Social Media Generations
Sara Rosenthal and Kathleen McKeown
An Affect-Enriched Dialogue Act Classification Model for Task-Oriented Dialogue
Kristy Boyer, Joseph Grafsgaard, Eun Young Ha, Robert Phillips and James Lester
A Fast and Accurate Method for Approximate String Search
Ziqi Wang, Gu Xu, Hang Li and Ming Zhang
A Hierarchical Pitman-Yor Process HMM for Unsupervised Part of Speech Induction
Phil Blunsom and Trevor Cohn
Local Histograms of Character N-grams for Authorship Attribution
Hugo Jair Escalante, Thamar Solorio and Manuel Montes-y-Gomez
Multi-Modal Annotation of Quest Games in Second Life
Sharon Gower Small, Jennifer Strommer-Galley and Tomek Strzalkowski
Lexically-Triggered Hidden Markov Models for Clinical Document Coding
Svetlana Kiritchenko and Colin Cherry
Translating from Morphologically Complex Languages: A Paraphrase-Based Approach
Preslav Nakov and Hwee Tou Ng
Web-Scale Features for Full-Scale Parsing
Mohit Bansal and Dan Klein
A Bayesian Model for Unsupervised Semantic Parsing
Ivan Titov and Alexandre Klementiev
Domain Adaptation by Constraining Inter-Domain Variability of Latent Feature Representation
Ivan Titov
A Joint Sequence Translation Model with Integrated Reordering
Nadir Durrani, Helmut Schmid and Alexander Fraser
Word Maturity: Computational Modeling of Word Knowledge
Kirill Kireyev and Thomas K Landauer
Prefix Probability for Probabilistic Synchronous Context-Free Grammars
Mark-Jan Nederhof and Giorgio Satta
Evaluating the Impact of Coder Errors on Active Learning
Ines Rehbein and Josef Ruppenhofer
Event Extraction as Dependency Parsing
David McClosky, Mihai Surdeanu and Christopher Manning
Integrating surprisal and uncertain-input models in online sentence comprehension: formal techniques and empirical results
Roger Levy
Binarized Forest to String Translation
Hao Zhang, Licheng Fang, Peng Xu and Xiaoyun Wu
Learning From Collective Human Behavior to Introduce Diversity in Lexical Choice
Vahed Qazvinian and Dragomir R. Radev
Discovering Sociolinguistic Associations with Structured Sparsity
Jacob Eisenstein, Noah A. Smith and Eric P. Xing
A Graph Approach to Spelling Correction in Domain-Centric Search
Zhuowei Bao, Benny Kimelfeld and Yunyao Li
Deciphering Foreign Language
Sujith Ravi and Kevin Knight
Bayesian Inference for Zodiac and Other Homophonic Ciphers
Sujith Ravi and Kevin Knight
N-Best Rescoring Based on Pitch-accent Patterns
Je Hun Jeon, Wen Wang and Yang Liu
Model-Based Aligner Combination Using Dual Decomposition
John DeNero and Klaus Macherey
Unsupervised Learning of Semantic Relation Composition
Eduardo Blanco and Dan Moldovan
Topical Keyphrase Extraction from Twitter
Xin Zhao, Jing Jiang, Jing He, Yang Song, Palakorn Achanauparp, Ee-Peng Lim and Xiaoming Li
Crowdsourcing Translation: Professional Quality from Non-Professionals
Omar F. Zaidan and Chris Callison-Burch
A Pilot Study of Opinion Summarization in Conversations
Dong Wang and Yang Liu
Joint Annotation of Search Queries
Michael Bendersky, W. Bruce Croft and David A. Smith
Unsupervised Discovery of Domain-Specific Knowledge from Text
Dirk Hovy, Chunliang Zhang, Eduard Hovy and Anselmo Peńas
A New Dataset and Method for Automatically Grading ESOL Texts
Helen Yannakoudakis, Ted Briscoe and Ben Medlock
Rare Word Translation Extraction from Aligned Comparable Documents
Emmanuel Prochasson and Pascale Fung
Extracting Paraphrases from Definition Sentences on the Web
Chikara Hashimoto, Kentaro Torisawa, Stijn De Saeger, Jun'ichi Kazama and Sadao Kurohashi
Which Noun Phrases Denote Which Concepts?
Jayant Krishnamurthy and Tom Mitchell
Collecting Highly Parallel Data for Paraphrase Evaluation
David Chen and William Dolan
Using Deep Morphology to Improve Automatic Error Detection in Arabic Handwriting Recognition
Nizar Habash and Ryan Roth
Local and Global Algorithms for Disambiguation to Wikipedia
Lev Ratinov, Dan Roth, Doug Downey and Mike Anderson
Metagrammar engineering: Towards systematic exploration of implemented grammars
Antske Fokkens
Using Bilingual Parallel Corpora for Cross-Lingual Textual Entailment
Yashar Mehdad, Matteo Negri and Marcello Federico
Grammatical Error Correction with Alternating Structure Optimization
Daniel Dahlmeier and Hwee Tou Ng
Learning to Transform and Select Elementary Trees for Improved Syntax-based Machine Translations
Bing Zhao, Young-Suk Lee, Xiaoqiang Luo and Liu Li
Semantic Representation of Negation Using Focus Detection
Eduardo Blanco and Dan Moldovan
Latent Semantic Word Sense Induction and Disambiguation
Tim Van de Cruys and Marianna Apidianaki
A Statistical Tree Annotator and Its Applications
Xiaoqiang Luo and Bing Zhao
Partial Parsing from Bitext Projections
Prashanth Mannem and Aswarth Dara
An exponential translation model for target language morphology
Michael Subotin
Recognizing Authority in Dialogue with an Integer Linear Programming Constrained Model
Elijah Mayfield and Carolyn Penstein Rosé
A Comparison of Loopy Belief Propagation and Dual Decomposition for Integrated CCG Supertagging and Parsing
Michael Auli and Adam Lopez
Extracting Social Power Relationships from Natural Language
Philip Bramsen, Martha Escobar-Molano, Ami Patel and Rafael Alonso
Gappy Phrasal Alignment By Agreement
Mohit Bansal, Chris Quirk and Robert Moore
Peeling Back the Layers: Detecting Event Role Fillers in Secondary Contexts
Ruihong Huang and Ellen Riloff
In-domain Relation Discovery with Meta-constraints via Posterior Regularization
Harr Chen, Edward Benson, Tahira Naseem and Regina Barzilay
Using Large Monolingual and Bilingual Corpora to Improve Coordination Disambiguation
Shane Bergsma, David Yarowsky and Kenneth Church
Together We Can: Bilingual Bootstrapping for WSD
Mitesh M. Khapra, Salil Joshi, Arindam Chatterjee and Pushpak Bhattacharyya
Learning to Grade Short Answer Questions using Semantic Similarity Measures and Dependency Graph Alignments
Michael Mohler, Razvan Bunescu and Rada Mihalcea
A Discriminative Model for Joint Morphological Disambiguation and Dependency Parsing
John Lee, Jason Naradowsky and David A. Smith
Confidence Driven Unsupervised Semantic Parsing
Dan Goldwasser, Roi Reichart, James Clarke and Dan Roth
Interactive Topic Modeling
Yuening Hu, Jordan Boyd-Graber and Brianna Satinoff
Coherent Citation-Based Summarization of Scientific Papers
Amjad Abu-Jbara and Dragomir Radev
Algorithm Selection and Model Adaptation for ESL Correction Tasks
Alla Rozovskaya and Dan Roth
Simple Unsupervised Grammar Induction from Raw Text with Cascaded Finite State Models
Elias Ponvert, Jason Baldridge and Katrin Erk
Query Weighting for Ranking Model Adaptation
Peng Cai, Wei Gao, Aoying Zhou and Kam-Fai Wong
Exact Decoding of Syntactic Translation Models through Lagrangian Relaxation
Alexander M. Rush and Michael Collins
Finding Deceptive Opinion Spam by Any Stretch of the Imagination
Myle Ott, Yejin Choi, Claire Cardie and Jeffrey T. Hancock
Knowledge-Based Weak Supervision for Information Extraction of Overlapping Relations
Raphael Hoffmann, Congle Zhang, Xiao Ling, Luke Zettlemoyer and Daniel S. Weld
Automated Whole Sentence Grammar Correction Using a Noisy Channel Model
Y. Albert Park and Roger Levy
Faster and Smaller N-Gram Language Models
Adam Pauls and Dan Klein
Exploiting Syntactico-Semantic Structures for Relation Extraction
Yee Seng Chan and Dan Roth
Extracting Comparative Entities and Predicates from Texts Using Comparative Type Classification
Seon Yang and Youngjoong Ko
Effective Use of Function Words for Rule Generalization in Forest-Based Translation
Xianchao Wu, Takuya Matsuzaki and Jun'ichi Tsujii
Rule Markov Models for Fast Tree-to-String Translation
Ashish Vaswani, Haitao Mi, Liang Huang and David Chiang
Coreference Resolution with World Knowledge
Altaf Rahman and Vincent Ng
Simple supervised document geolocation with geodesic grids
Benjamin Wing and Jason Baldridge
Learning to Win by Reading Manuals in a Monte-Carlo Framework
S.R.K Branavan, David Silver and Regina Barzilay
Ordering Prenominal Modifiers with a Reranking Approach
Jenny Liu and Aria Haghighi
Learning Dependency-Based Compositional Semantics
Percy Liang, Michael Jordan and Dan Klein
A Class of Submodular Functions for Document Summarization
Hui Lin and Jeff Bilmes
Contrasting Opposing Views of News Articles on Contentious Issues
Souneil Park, Kyung Soon Lee and Junehwa Song
Content Models with Attitude
Christina Sauper, Aria Haghighi and Regina Barzilay
Event Discovery in Social Media Feeds
Edward Benson, Aria Haghighi and Regina Barzilay
How do you pronounce your name? Improving G2P with transliterations
Aditya Bhargava and Grzegorz Kondrak
Parsing the Internal Structure of Words: A New Paradigm for Chinese Word Segmentation
Zhongguo Li
Unsupervised Bilingual Morpheme Segmentation and Alignment with Context-rich Hidden Semi-Markov Models
Jason Naradowsky and Kristina Toutanova
MEANT: An inexpensive, high-accuracy, semi-automatic metric for evaluating translation utility based on semantic roles
Chi-kiu Lo and Dekai Wu
Short Papers
A CLUSTERING APPROACH TO ENHANCE COMPARABLE CORPORA FOR BILINGUAL
LEXICON EXTRACTION
Bo Li, Eric Gaussier and Akiko Aizawa
A HIERARCHICAL MODEL OF WEB SUMMARIES
Yves Petinot, Kathleen McKeown and Kapil Thadani
A PROBABILISTIC MODELING FRAMEWORK FOR LEXICAL ENTAILMENT
Eyal Shnarch, Jacob Goldberger and Ido Dagan
A SCALABLE PROBABILISTIC CLASSIFIER FOR LANGUAGE MODELING
Joel Lang
A SEMANTIC FRAMEWORK FOR TRANSLATION QUALITY ASSESSMENT
Rafael E. Banchs and Haizhou Li
AN EMPIRICAL EVALUATION OF DATA-DRIVEN PARAPHRASE GENERATION TECHNIQUES
Donald Metzler, Eduard Hovy and Chunliang Zheng
AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION OF DISCOUNTING IN CROSS-DOMAIN LANGUAGE
MODELS
Greg Durrett and Dan Klein
AN ENSEMBLE MODEL THAT COMBINES SYNTACTIC AND SEMANTIC CLUSTERING FOR
DISCRIMINATIVE DEPENDENCY PARSING
Gholamreza Haffari, Marzieh Razavi and Anoop Sarkar
AUTOMATIC ASSESSMENT OF COVERAGE QUALITY IN INTELLIGENCE REPORTS
Samuel Brody and Paul Kantor
AUTOMATIC DETECTION AND CORRECTION OF ERRORS IN DEPENDENCY TREEBANKS
Alexander Volokh and Gnter Neumann
AUTOMATIC EVALUATION OF CHINESE TRANSLATION OUTPUT: WORD-LEVEL OR
CHARACTER-LEVEL?
Maoxi Li, Chengqing Zong and Hwee Tou Ng
AUTOMATIC EXTRACTION OF LEXICO-SYNTACTIC PATTERNS FOR DETECTION OF
NEGATION AND SPECULATION SCOPES
Emilia Apostolova, Noriko Tomuro and Dina Demner-Fushman
AUTOMATICALLY PREDICTING PEER-REVIEW HELPFULNESS
Wenting Xiong and Diane J. Litman
BAYESIAN WORD ALIGNMENT FOR STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION
Coskun Mermer and Murat Saraclar
BETTER AUTOMATIC TREEBANK CONVERSION USING A FEATURE-BASED APPROACH
Muhua Zhu and Jingbo Zhu
BETTER HYPOTHESIS TESTING FOR STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION:
CONTROLLING FOR OPTIMIZER INSTABILITY
Jonathan Clark, Chris Dyer, Alon Lavie and Noah Smith
BUILDING A CORPUS OF SCOPE-DISAMBIGUATED ENGLISH TEXT
Mehdi Manshadi, James Allen and Mary Swift
CAN DOCUMENT SELECTION HELP SEMI-SUPERVISED LEARNING? A CASE STUDY ON
EVENT EXTRACTION
Shasha Liao and Ralph Grishman
CHINESE SENTENCE SEGMENTATION AS COMMA CLASSIFICATION
Nianwen Xue and Yaqin Yang
CLAUSE RESTRUCTURING FOR SMT NOT ABSOLUTELY HELPFUL
Susan Howlett and Mark Dras
COMPARATIVE NEWS SUMMARIZATION USING LINEAR PROGRAMMING
Xiaojiang Huang and Xiaojun Wan
CONFIDENCE-WEIGHTED LEARNING OF FACTORED DISCRIMINATIVE LANGUAGE MODELS
Viet Ha Thuc and Nicola Cancedda
CONTRASTING MULTI-LINGUAL PROSODIC CUES TO PREDICT VERBAL FEEDBACK FOR
RAPPORT
Siwei Wang and Gina-Anne Levow
COREFERENCE FOR LEARNING TO EXTRACT RELATIONS: YES VIRGINIA,
COREFERENCE MATTERS
Ryan Gabbard, Marjorie Freedman and Ralph Weischedel
CORPUS EXPANSION FOR STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION WITH SEMANTICAL
ROLE LABEL SUBSTITUTION RULES
Qin Gao and Stephan Vogel
DATA POINT SELECTION FOR CROSS-LANGUAGE ADAPTATION OF DEPENDENCY
PARSERS
Anders Sgaard
DATA-ORIENTED MONOLOGUE-TO-DIALOGUE GENERATION
Paul Piwek and Svetlana Stoyanchev
DEALING WITH SPURIOUS AMBIGUITY IN LEARNING ITG-BASED WORD ALIGNMENT
Shujian Huang, Stephan Vogel and Jiajun Chen
DETECTION OF AGREEMENT AND DISAGREEMENT IN BROADCAST CONVERSATIONS
Wen Wang, Sibel Yaman, Kristin Precoda, Colleen Richey and Geoffrey
Raymond
DISCRETE VS. CONTINUOUS RATING SCALES FOR LANGUAGE EVALUATION IN NLP
Anja Belz and Eric Kow
DISCRIMINATIVE FEATURE-TIED MIXTURE MODELING FOR STATISTICAL MACHINE
TRANSLATION
Bing Xiang and Abraham Ittycheriah
DOES SIZE MATTER HOW MUCH DATA IS REQUIRED TO TRAIN A REG
ALGORITHM?
Marit Theune, Ruud Koolen, Emiel Krahmer and Sander Wubben
DOMAIN ADAPTATION FOR MACHINE TRANSLATION BY MINING UNSEEN WORDS
Hal Daume III and Jagadeesh Jagarlamudi
EFFICIENT ONLINE LOCALITY SENSITIVE HASHING VIA RESERVOIR COUNTING
Benjamin Van Durme and Ashwin Lall
END-TO-END RELATION EXTRACTION USING DISTANT SUPERVISION FROM EXTERNAL
SEMANTIC REPOSITORIES
Truc Vien T. Nguyen and Alessandro Moschitti
ENTITY SET EXPANSION USING TOPIC INFORMATION
Kugatsu Sadamitsu, Kuniko Saito, Kenji Imamura and Genichiro Kikui
ENTRAINMENT IN SPEECH PRECEDING BACKCHANNELS.
Rivka Levitan, Agustin Gravano and Julia Hirschberg
EVEN THE ABSTRACT HAVE COLOR: DETERMINING CONCEPT--COLOR ASSOCIATIONS
Saif Mohammad
EXTENDING THE ENTITY GRID WITH ENTITY-SPECIFIC FEATURES
Micha Elsner and Eugene Charniak
EXTRACTING OPINION EXPRESSIONS AND THEIR POLARITIES EXPLORATION OF
PIPELINES AND JOINT MODELS
Richard Johansson and Alessandro Moschitti
FRENCH TIMEBANK: AN ISO-TIMEML ANNOTATED REFERENCE CORPUS
Andr Bittar, Pascal Amsili, Pascal Denis and Laurence Danlos
FROM BILINGUAL DICTIONARIES TO INTERLINGUAL DOCUMENT REPRESENTATIONS
Jagadeesh Jagarlamudi, Hal Daume III and Raghavendra Udupa
FULLY UNSUPERVISED WORD SEGMENTATION WITH BVE AND MDL
Daniel Hewlett and Paul Cohen
GENERALIZED INTERPOLATION IN DECISION TREE LM
Denis Filimonov and Mary Harper
GETTING THE MOST OUT OF TRANSITION-BASED DEPENDENCY PARSING
Jinho Choi and Martha Palmer
GOOD SEED MAKES A GOOD CROP: ACCELERATING ACTIVE LEARNING USING
LANGUAGE MODELING
Dmitriy Dligach and Martha Palmer
HIERARCHICAL REINFORCEMENT LEARNING AND HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS FOR
TASK-ORIENTED NATURAL LANGUAGE GENERATION
Nina Dethlefs and Heriberto Cuayahuitl
HIERARCHICAL TEXT CLASSIFICATION WITH LATENT CONCEPTS
Xipeng Qiu and Xuanjing Huang
HOW MUCH CAN WE GAIN FROM SUPERVISED WORD ALIGNMENT?
Jinxi Xu and Jinying Chen
IDENTIFICATION OF DOMAIN-SPECIFIC SENSES IN A MACHINE-READABLE
DICTIONARY
Fumiyo Fukumoto and Yoshimi Suzuki
IDENTIFYING NOUN PRODUCT FEATURES THAT IMPLY OPINIONS
Lei Zhang and Bing Liu
IDENTIFYING THE SEMANTIC ORIENTATION OF FOREIGN WORDS
Ahmed Hassan, Amjad AbuJbara, Rahul Jha and Dragomir Radev
IDENTIFYING WORD TRANSLATIONS FROM COMPARABLE CORPORA USING LATENT
TOPIC MODELS
Ivan Vulic', Wim De Smet and Marie-Francine Moens
IMPROVED MODELING OF OUT-OF-VOCABULARY WORDS USING MORPHOLOGICAL
CLASSES
Thomas Mller and Hinrich Schtze
IMPROVING CLASSIFICATION OF MEDICAL ASSERTIONS IN CLINICAL NOTES
Youngjun Kim, Ellen Riloff and Stphane Meystre
IMPROVING DECODING GENERALIZATION FOR TREE-TO-STRING TRANSLATION
Jingbo Zhu and Tong Xiao
IMPROVING DEPENDENCY PARSING WITH SEMANTIC CLASSES
Eneko Agirre, Kepa Bengoetxea, Koldo Gojenola and Joakim Nivre
IMPROVING ON-LINE HANDWRITTEN RECOGNITION USING TRANSLATION MODELS IN
MULTIMODAL INTERACTIVE MACHINE TRANSLATION
Vicent Alabau, Alberto Sanchis and Francisco Casacuberta
IDENTIFYING SARCASM IN TWITTER: A CLOSER LOOK
Roberto González-Ibáńez, Smaranda Muresan and Nina Wacholder
INSERTION OPERATOR FOR BAYESIAN TREE SUBSTITUTION GRAMMARS
Hiroyuki Shindo, Akinori Fujino and Masaaki Nagata
INSERTION, DELETION, OR SUBSTITUTION? NORMALIZING TEXT MESSAGES WITHOUT
PRE-CATEGORIZATION NOR SUPERVISION
Fei Liu, Fuliang Weng and Yang Liu
INTERACTIVE GROUP SUGGESTING FOR TWITTER
Zhonghua Qu and Yang Liu
IS MACHINE TRANSLATION RIPE FOR CROSS-LINGUAL SENTIMENT CLASSIFICATION?
Kevin Duh and Akinori Fujino
ISSUES CONCERNING DECODING WITH SYNCHRONOUS CONTEXT-FREE GRAMMAR
Tagyoung Chung, Licheng Fang and Daniel Gildea
JOINT HEBREW SEGMENTATION AND PARSING USING A PCFGLA LATTICE PARSER
Yoav Goldberg and Michael Elhadad
JOINT IDENTIFICATION AND SEGMENTATION OF DOMAIN-SPECIFIC DIALOGUE ACTS
FOR CONVERSATIONAL DIALOGUE SYSTEMS
Fabrizio Morbini and Kenji Sagae
JOINT TRAINING OF DEPENDENCY PARSING FILTERS THROUGH LATENT SUPPORT
VECTOR MACHINES
Colin Cherry and Shane Bergsma
JUDGING GRAMMATICALITY WITH FEATURES FROM TREE SUBSTITUTION GRAMMAR
DERIVATIONS
Matt Post
LANGUAGE OF VANDALISM: IMPROVING WIKIPEDIA VANDALISM DETECTION VIA
STYLOMETRIC ANALYSIS
Manoj Harpalani, Sandesh Singh, Michael Hart, Rob Johnson and Yejin
Choi
LANGUAGE USE: WHAT CAN IT TELL US?
Marjorie Freedman, Alex Baron, Vasin Punyakanok and Ralph Weischedel
LANGUAGE-INDEPENDENT PARSING WITH EMPTY ELEMENTS
Shu Cai, David Chiang and Yoav Goldberg
LATENT CLASS TRANSLITERATION BASED ON SOURCE LANGUAGE ORIGIN
Masato Hagiwara and Satoshi Sekine
LEARNING CONDENSED FEATURE REPRESENTATIONS FROM LARGE UNSUPERVISED DATA
SETS FOR SUPERVISED LEARNING
Jun Suzuki, Hideki Isozaki and Masaaki Nagata
LEXICOGRAPHIC SEMIRINGS FOR EXACT AUTOMATA ENCODING OF SEQUENCE MODELS
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