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Monday, August 18
| 09.00 | Opening session | |||
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Keynote lecture: Dr Elizabeth Shriberg, Senior Research Psycholinguist Speech Technology & Research Laboratory, SRI International, Menlo Park CA and International Computer Science Institute, Berkeley CA Challenges to Using Prosody in Automatic Language Processing |
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| 10.30 | B R E A K | |||
| Discourse | Parsing | Machine Translation | Resources | |
| 11.00 | A fully-lexicalized probabilistic model for Japanese zero anaphora resolution Ryohei Sasano, Daisuke Kawahara and Sadao Kurohashi |
Training conditional random fields using incomplete annotations Yuta Tsuboi, Hisashi Kashima, Shinsuke Mori, Hiroki Oda and Yuji Matsumoto |
Domain adaptation for statistical machine translation with domain dictionary and monolingual corpora Hua Wu, Haifeng Wang and Chengqing Zong |
Automatic generation of parallel treebanks Ventsislav Zhechev and Andy Way |
| 11.30 | Coreference systems based on kernels methods Yannick Versley, Alessandro Moschitti, Massimo Poesio and Xiaofeng Yang |
Classifying chart cells for quadratic complexity context-free inference Brian Roark and Kristy Hollingshead |
Source language markers in EUROPARL translations Hans van Halteren |
Parsing the SynTagRus treebank of Russian Joakim Nivre, Igor M. Boguslavsky and Leonid K. Iomdin |
| 12.00 | A classification of dialogue actions in tutorial dialogue Mark Buckley and Magdalena Wolska |
Comparative parser performance analysis across grammar frameworks through automatic tree conversion using synchronous grammars Takuya Matsuzaki and Jun’ichi Tsujii |
Linguistically-based sub-sentential alignment for terminology extraction from a bilingual automotive corpus Lieve Macken, Els Lefever and Veronique Hoste |
Recent advances in a feature-rich framework for treebank annotation Petr Pajas and Jan Št?pánek |
| 12.30 | L U N C H | |||
| Lexicon | Semantics | Information Extraction | Posters | |
| 14.00 | Semantic role assignment for event nominalisations by leveraging verbal data Sebastian Padó, Marco Pennacchiotti and Caroline Sporleder |
A hybrid generative/discriminative framework to train a semantic parser from an un-annotated corpus Deyu Zhou and Yulan He |
Automatic seed word selection for unsupervised sentiment classification of Chinese text Taras Zagibalov and John Carroll |
Building a bilingual lexicon using phrase-based statistical machine translation via a pivot language Takashi Tsunakawa, Naoaki Okazaki and Jun’ichi Tsujii Generation under space constraints Cécile Paris, Nathalie Colineau, Andrew Lampert and Joan Giralt Duran Metaphor in textual entailment Rodrigo Agerri Multilingual alignments by monolingual string differences Adrien Lardilleux and Yves Lepage On “redundancy” in selecting attributes for generating referring expressions Philipp Spanger, Takehiro Kurosawa and Takenobu Tokunaga Phrasal segmentation models for statistical machine translation Graeme Blackwood, Adrià de Gispert and William Byrne Range concatenation grammars for translation Anders Søgaard Scaling up analogical learning Philippe Langlais and François Yvon The impact of reference quality on automatic MT evaluation Olivier Hamon and Djamel Mostefa |
| 14.30 | A supervised algorithm for verb disambiguation into VerbNet classes Omri Abend, Roi Reichart and Ari Rappoport |
A uniform approach to analogies, synonyms, antonyms, and associations Peter Turney |
Mining opinions in comparative sentences Murthy Ganapathibhotla and Bing Liu |
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| 15.00 | The choice of features for classification of verbs in biomedical texts Anna Korhonen, Yuval Krymolowski and Nigel Collier |
Almost flat functional semantics for speech translation Manny Rayner, Pierrette Bouillon, Beth Ann Hockey and Yukie Nakao |
Reading the markets: forecasting public opinion of political candidates by news analysis Kevin Lerman, Ari Gilder, Mark Dredze and Fernando Pereira |
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| 15.30 | B R E A K | |||
| Lexicon | Parsing | Machine Translation | Resources | |
| 16.00 | OntoNotes: corpus cleanup of mistaken agreement using word sense disambiguation Liang-Chih Yu, Chung-Hsien Wu and Eduard Hovy |
When is self-training effective for parsing? David McClosky, Eugene Charniak and Mark Johnson |
Bayesian semi-supervised Chinese word segmentation for statistical machine translation Jia Xu, Jianfeng Gao, Kristina Toutanova and Hermann Ney |
Computer aided correction and extension of a syntactic wide-coverage lexicon Lionel Nicolas, Benoît Sagot, Miguel Angel Molinero Alvarez, Jacques Farré and Eric De la Clergerie |
| 16.30 | Measuring and predicting orthographic associations: modelling the similarity of Japanese kanji Lars Yencken and Timothy Baldwin |
Weakly supervised supertagging with grammar-informed initialization Jason Baldridge |
Generating Chinese couplets using a statistical MT approach Long Jiang and Ming Zhou |
Extending a thesaurus with words from pan-Chinese sources Oi Yee Kwong and Benjamin K. Tsou |
| 17.00 | Modeling Chinese documents with topical word-character models Wei Hu, Nobuyuki Shimizu, Hiroshi Nakagawa and Huanye Sheng |
Relational-Realizational Parsing Reut Tsarfaty and Khalil Sima’an |
Grammar comparison study for translational equivalence modeling and statistical machine translation Min Zhang, Hongfei Jiang, Haizhou Li, Aiti Aw and Sheng Li |
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Tuesday, August 19
| Information Retrieval | Entailment Paraphrasing | Information Extraction | Summarization Paraphrase Parsing | |
| 09.00 | Active learning with sampling by uncertainty and density for word sense disambiguation and text classification Jingbo Zhu, Huizhen Wang Tianshun Yao and Benjamin K. Tsou |
Learning entailment rules for unary templates Idan Szpektor and Ido Dagan |
An integrated probabilistic and logic approach to encyclopedia relation extraction with multiple features Xiaofeng Yu and Wai Lam |
Scientific paper summarization using citation summary networks Vahed Qazvinian and Dragomir R. Radev |
| 09.30 | An improved hierarchical bayesian model of language for document classification Ben Allison |
Metric learning for synonym acquisition Nobuyuki Shimizu, Masato Hagiwara, Yasuhiro Ogawa, Katsuhiko Toyama and Hiroshi Nakagawa |
Event frame extraction based on a gene regulation corpus Yutaka Sasaki, Paul Thompson, Philip Cotter, John McNaught and Sophia Ananiadou |
A framework for identifying textual redundancy Kapil Thadani and Kathleen McKeown |
| 10.00 | Authorship attribution and verification with many authors and limited data Kim Luyckx and Walter Daelemans |
A probabilistic model for measuring grammaticality and similarity of automatically generated paraphrases of predicate phrases Atsushi Fujita and Satoshi Sato |
Exploiting constituent dependencies for tree kernel-based semantic relation extraction Longhua Qian, Guodong Zhou, Fang Kong, Qiaoming Zhu and Peide Qian |
Re-estimation of lexical parameters for treebank PCFGs Tejaswini Deoskar |
| 10.30 | B R E A K | |||
| Discourse | Parsing | Machine Translation | Tagging and Learning | |
| 11.00 | Other-Anaphora resolution in biomedical texts with automatic mined patterns Bin Chen, Xiaofeng Yang, Jian Su and Chew Lim Tan |
Coordination disambiguation without any similarities Daisuke Kawahara and Sadao Kurohashi |
Tera-scale statistical translation models via pattern matching Adam Lopez |
Evaluating unsupervised part-of-speech tagging for grammar induction William P. Headden III, David McClosky and Eugene Charniak |
| 11.30 | Statistical anaphora resolution in biomedical texts Caroline Gasperin and Ted Briscoe |
Unsupervised induction of labeled parse trees by clustering with syntactic features Roi Reichart and Ari Rappoport |
Improving statistical machine translation using lexicalized rule selection Zhongjun He, Qun Liu and Shouxun Lin |
Homotopy-based semi-supervised Hidden Markov Models for sequence labeling Gholamreza Haffari and Anoop Sarkar |
| 12.00 | Switching to real-time tasks in multi-tasking dialogue Fan Yang, Peter A. Heeman and Andrew Kun |
Modeling latent-dynamics in shallow parsing: a latent conditional model with improved inference Xu Sun, Louis-Philippe Morency, Daisuke Okanohara, Yoshimasa Tsuruoka and Jun’ichi Tsujii |
Random restarts in minimum error rate training for statistical machine translation Robert C. Moore and Chris Quirk |
Word lattice reranking for Chinese word segmentation and part-of-speech tagging Wenbin Jiang, Haitao Mi and Qun Liu |
| 12.30 | L U N C H | |||
| Lexicon | Semantics | Machine Translation | Posters | |
| 14.00 | Measuring topic homogeneity and its application to dictionary-based word sense disambiguation Ann Gledson and John Keane |
An algorithm for adverbial aspect shift Sabine Gründer |
Syntactic reordering integrated with phrase-based SMT Jakob Elming |
A language-independent approach to keyphrase extraction and evaluation Mari-Sanna Paukkeri, Ilari Nieminen, Matti Pölä and Timo Honkela A scalable MMR approach to sentence scoring for multi-document update summarization Florian Boudin, Marc El-Bèze and Juan-Manuel Torres-Moreno distilling opinion in Discourse: A Preliminary Study Nicholas Asher, Farah Benamara and Yvettes Yannick Mathieu Exact inference for multi-label classification using sparse graphical models Yusuke Miyao and Jun’ichi Tsujii Hindi compound verbs and their automatic extraction Debasri Chakrabarti, Hemang Mandalia, Ritwik Priya, Vaijayanthi Sarma and Pushpak Bhattacharyya Sentence compression as a step in summarization or an alternative path in text shortening Mehdi Yousfi-Monod and Violaine Prince The power of negative thinking: exploiting label disagreement in the min-cut classification framework Mohit Bansal, Claire Cardie and Lillian Lee Using very simple statistics for review search: an exploration Bo Pang and Lillian Lee |
| 14.30 | A concept-centered approach to noun-compound interpretation Cristina Butnariu and Tony Veale |
Class-driven attribute extraction Benjamin Van Durme, Ting Qian and Lenhart Schubert |
Choosing the right translation: a syntactically informed classification approach Simon Zwarts and Mark Dras |
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| 15.00 | On robustness and domain adaptation using SVD for word sense disambiguation Eneko Agirre and Oier Lopez de Lacalle |
Are morpho-syntactic features more predictive for the resolution of noun phrase coordination ambiguity than lexico-semantic similarity scores? Ekaterina Buyko and Udo Hahn |
Sentence type based reordering model for statistical machine translation Jiajun Zhang, Chengqing Zong and Shoushan Li |
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| 15.30 | B R E A K | |||
| Lexicon | Parsing | Information Extraction | Demos | |
| 16.00 | Good neighbors make good senses: exploiting distributional similarity for unsupervised WSD Samuel Brody and Mirella Lapata |
Toward a psycholinguistically-motivated model of language processing William Schuler, Samir Abdel Rahman, Tim Miller and Lane Schwartz |
What’s the date? High accuracy interpretation of weekday names Pawel Mazur and Robert Dale |
Online-monitoring of security-related events Martin Atkinson, Jakub Piskorski, Bruno Pouliquen, Ralf Steinberger, Hristo Tanev and Vanni Zavarella A grammar checking system for Punjabi Mandeep Singh Gill and Gurpreet Singh Lehal A Punjabi to Hindi machine translation system Gurpreet Singh Josan and Gurpreet Singh Lehal Multilingual mobile-phone translation services for world travelers Michael Paul, Hideo Okuma, Hirofumi Yamamoto, Eiichiro Sumita, Shigeki Matsuda, Tohru Shimizu and Satoshi Nakamura Entailment-based question answering for structured data Bogdan Sacaleanu, Constantin Orasan, Christian Spurk, Shiyan Ou, Milen Kouylekov and Matteo Negri A linguistic knowledge discovery tool: very large ngram database search with arbitrary wildcards Satoshi Sekine |
| 16.30 | Semantic classification with distributional kernels Diarmuid Ó Séahdha and Ann Copestake |
Efficiently parsing with the product-free Lambek calculus Timothy A. D. Fowler |
Chinese term extraction using minimal resources Yuhang Yang, Qin Lu and Tiejun Zhao |
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| 17.00 | A joint information model for n-best ranking Patrick Pantel and Vishnu Vyas |
Shift-reduce dependency DAG parsing Kenji Sagae and Jun’ichi Tsujii |
Stopping criteria for active learning of named entity recognition Florian Laws and Hinrich Schütze |
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Thursday, August 21
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Keynote lecture: Prof John Shawe-Taylor Centre for Computational Statistics and Machine Learning, University College London Machine Learning for multilingual analysis |
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| 10.30 | B R E A K | |||
| Discourse | Parsing | Machine Translation | Summarization | |
| 11.00 | Investigating the portability of corpus-derived cue phrases for dialogue act classification Nick Webb and Ting Liu |
Chinese dependency parsing with large scale automatically constructed case structures Kun Yu, Daisuke Kawahara and Sadao Kurohashi |
Regenerating hypotheses for statistical machine translation Boxing Chen, Min Zhang, Ai Ti Aw and Haizhou Li |
Extractive summarization using supervised and semi-supervised learning Kam-Fai Wong, Mingli Wu and Wenjie Li |
| 11.30 | Verification and implementation of language-based deception indicators in civil and criminal narratives Joan Bachenko, Eileen Fitzpatrick and Michael Schonwetter |
Learning reliable information for dependency parsing adaptation Wenliang Chen, Youzheng Wu and Hitoshi Isahara |
Linguistically annotated BTG for statistical machine translation Deyi Xiong, Min Zhang, Aiti Aw and Haizhou Li |
Mind the gap: dangers of divorcing evaluations of summary content from linguistic quality John M. Conroy and Hoa Trang Dang |
| 12.00 | Applying discourse analysis and data mining methods to spoken OSCE assessments Meladel Mistica, Timothy Baldwin, Marisa Cordella and Simon Musgrave |
Japanese dependency parsing using a tournament model Masakazu Iwatate, Masayuki Asahara and Yuji Matsumoto |
Improving alignments for better confusion networks for combining machine translation systems Necip Fazil Ayan, Jing Zheng and Wen Wang |
Pedagogically useful extractive summaries for science education Sebastian de la Chica, Faisal Ahmad, James H. Martin and Tamara Sumner |
| 12.30 | L U N C H | |||
| Lexicon | Generation | Information Extraction | Posters | |
| 14.00 | Acquiring sense tagged examples using relevance feedback Mark Stevenson, Yinkun Guo and Robert Gaizauskas |
Dependency-based n-gram models for general purpose sentence realisation Yuqing Guo, Josef van Genabith and Haifeng Wang |
A local alignment kernel in the context of NLP Sophia Katrenko and Pieter Adriaans |
Comparative evaluation of Arabic language morphological analysers and stemmers Majdi Sawalha and Eric Atwell ILP-based conceptual analysis for Chinese NPs Paul D. Ji and Stephen J. Pulman Detecting erroneous uses of complex postpositions in an agglutinative language Arantza Díaz de Ilarraza, Koldo Gojenola and Maite Oronoz Experiments in base-NP chunking and its role in dependency parsing for Thai Shisanu Tongchim, Virach Sornlertlamvanich and Hitoshi Isahara Explaining similarity of terms Vishnu Vyas and Patrick Pantel Integrating motion predicate classes with spatial and temporal annotations James Pustejovsky and Jessica L. Moszkowicz On the weak generative capacity of weighted context-free grammars Anders Søgaard Robust and efficient Chinese word dependency analysis with linear kernel support vector machines Yu-Chieh Wu, Jie-Chi Yang and Yue-Shi Lee Word sense disambiguation for all words using tree-structured conditional random fields Jun Hatori, Yusuke Miyao and Jun’ichi Tsujii |
| 14.30 | Using hidden Markov random fields to combine distributional and pattern-based word clustering Nobuhiro Kaji and Masaru Kitsuregawa |
Generation of referring expressions: managing structural ambiguities Imtiaz Hussain Khan, Graeme Ritchie and Kees van Deemter |
Looking for trouble Stijn De Saeger, Kentaro Torisawa and Jun’ichi Kazama |
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| 15.00 | Using three way data for word sense discrimination Tim Van de Cruys |
PNR2: ranking sentences with positive and negative reinforcement for query-oriented update summarization Wenjie Li, Furu Wei, Qin Lu and Yanxiang He |
Topic Identification for fine-grained opinion analysis Veselin Stoyanov and Claire Cardie |
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| 15.30 | B R E A K | |||
| Information Retrieval | Parsing | Machine Translation | Demos | |
| 16.00 | Multi-criteria-based strategy to stop active learning for data annotation Jingbo Zhu, Huizhen Wang and Eduard Hovy |
Estimation of conditional probabilities with decision trees and an application to fine-grained POS tagging Helmut Schmid and Florian Laws |
Tighter integration of rule-based and statistical MT in serial system combination Nicola Ueffing, Jens Stephan, Evgeny Matusov, Loïc Dugast, George Foster, Roland Kuhn, Jean Senellart and Jin Yang |
Semantic visualization and meaning computation Fabienne Venant A toolchain for grammarians Bruno Guillaume, Joseph Le Roux, Jonathan Marchand, Guy Perrier, Karën Fort and Jennifer Planul “Build your own” spoken dialogue systems: automatically generating ISU dialogue systems from business user resources Oliver Lemon, Xingkun Liu and Helen Hastie Multilingual assistant for medical diagnosing and drug prescription based on category ranking Fernando Ruiz-Rico, Jose-Luis Vicedo and María-Consuelo Rubio-Sánchez Shahmukhi to Gurmukhi transliteration system Tejinder Singh Saini, Gurpreet Singh Lehal and Virinder S. Kalra Temporal processing with the TARSQI toolkit Marc Verhagen and James Pustejovsky |
| 16.30 | Retrieving bilingual verb-noun collocations by integrating cross-language category hierarchies Fumiyo Fukumoto, Yoshimi Suzuki and Kazuyuki Yamashita |
Representations for category disambiguation Markus Dickinson |
A systematic comparison of phrase-based, hierarchical and syntax-augmented statistical MT Andreas Zollmann, Ashish Venugopal, Franz Och and Jay Ponte |
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| 17.00 | Robust similarity measures for named entities matching Erwan Moreau, François Yvon and Olivier Cappé |
A method for automatic POS guessing of Chinese unknown words Likun Qiu, Changjian Hu and Kai Zhao |
Diagnostic evaluation of machine translation systems using automatically constructed linguistic check-points Ming Zhou, Bo Wang, Shujie Liu, Mu Li, Dongdong Zhang and Tiejun Zhao |
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Friday, August 22
| Information Retrieval | Entailment Paraphrasing | Information Extraction | Language checking | |
| 09.00 | Classifying what-type questions by head noun tagging Fangtao Li, Xian Zhang, Jinhui Yuan and Xiaoyan Zhu |
Sentence compression beyond word deletion Trevor Cohn and Mirella Lapata |
Textual demand analysis: detection of users’ wants and needs from opinions Hiroshi Kanayama and Tetsuya Nasukawa |
A classifier-based approach to preposition and determiner error correction in L2 English Rachele De Felice and Stephen G. Pulman |
| 09.30 | Translating queries into snippets for improved query expansion Stefan Riezler, Yi Liu and Alexander Vasserman |
Two-phased event relation acquisition: coupling the relation-oriented and argument-oriented approaches Shuya Abe, Kentaro Inui and Yuji Matsumoto |
A fluid knowledge representation for understanding and generating creative metaphors Tony Veale and Yanfen Hao |
Hybrid processing for grammar and style checking Berthold Crysmann, Nuria Bertomeu, Peter Adolphs, Daniel Flickinger and Tina Klüwer |
| 10.00 | Using syntactic information for improving why-question answering Suzan Verberne, Lou Boves, Nelleke Oostdijk and Peter-Arno Coppen |
ParaMetric: an automatic evaluation metric for paraphrasingChris Callison-Burch, Trevor Cohn and Mirella Lapata | Instance-based ontology population exploiting named-entity substitution Claudio Giuliano and Alfio Gliozzo |
The ups and downs of preposition error detection in ESL writing Joel Tetreault and Martin Chodorow |
| 10.30 | B R E A K | |||
| Discourse and Information Extraction | Semantics | Information Extraction | Resources | |
| 11.00 | Emotion classification using massive examples extracted from the Web Ryoko Tokuhisa, Kentaro Inui and Yuji Matsumoto |
Modeling semantic containment and exclusion in natural language inference Bill MacCartney and Christopher D. Manning |
Understanding and summarizing answers in community-based question answering services Yuanjie Liu, Shasha Li, Yunbo Cao, Chin-Yew Lin, Dingyi Han and Yong Yu |
Exploiting graph structure for accelerating the calculation of shortest paths in Wordnets Holger Wunsch |
| 11.30 | Discourse level opinion interpretation Swapna Somasundaran, Janyce Wiebe and Josef Ruppenhofer |
prediction of maximal projection for semantic role labeling Weiwei Sun, Zhifang Sui and Haifeng Wang |
Tracking the dynamic evolution of participants salience in a discussion Ahmed Hassan, Anthony Fader, Michael H. Crespin, Kevin M. Quinn, Burt L.Monroe, Michael Colaresi and Dragomir R. Radev |
Anomalies in the WordNet verb hierarchy Tom Richens |
| 12.00 | Exploring domain differences for the design of a pronoun resolution system for biomedical texts Ngan L.T. Nguyen and Jin-Dong Kim |
Integrating a unification-based semantics in a large scale lexicalised tree adjoining grammar for French Claire Gardent |
A discriminative alignment model for abbreviation recognition Naoaki Okazaki, Sophia Ananiadou and Jun’ichi Tsujii |
KnowNet: building a large net of knowledge from the Web Montse Cuadros and German Rigau |
| 12.30 | L U N C H | |||
| Information Retrieval | Semantics | Information Extraction | Posters | |
| 14.00 | Using Web-search results to measure word-group similarity Ann Gledson and John Keane |
Contents modelling of Neo-Sumerian Ur III economic text corpus Wojciech Jaworski |
CollabRank: towards a collaborative approach to single-document keyphrase extraction Xiaojun Wan and Jianguo Xiao |
A complete and modestly funny system for generating and performing Japanese stand-up comedy Jonas Sjöbergh and Kenji Araki Construction of an infrastructure for providing users with suitable language resources Hitomi Tohyama, Shunsuke Kozawa, Kiyotaka Uchimoto, Shigeki Matsubara and Hitoshi Isahara Easily identifiable discourse relations Emily Pitler, Mridhula Raghupathy, Hena Mehta, Ani Nenkova, Alan Lee and Aravind Joshi Modeling multilinguality in ontologies Elena Montiel-Ponsoda, Guadalupe Aguado de Cea, Asunción Gómez-Pérezmez and Wim Peters Quantification and implication in semantic calendar expressions represented with finite-state transducers Jyrki Niemi and Kimmo Koskenniemi Rank distance as a stylistic similarity Marius Popescu and Liviu P. Dinu Towards incremental end-of-utterance detection in dialogue systems Michaela Atterer, Timo Baumann and David Schlangen Underspecified Modelling of complex discourse constraints Markus Egg and Michaela Regneri Bayes risk-based dialogue management for document retrieval system with speech interface Teruhisa Misu and Tatsuya Kawahara |
| 14.30 | Enhancing multilingual latent semantic analysis with term alignment information Brett W. Bader and Peter A. Chew |
Experiments with reasoning for temporal relations between events Marta Tatu and Munirathnam Srikanth |
Detecting multiple facets of an event using graph-based unsupervised methods Pradeep Muthukrishnan, Joshua Gerrish and Dragomir R. Radev |
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| 15.00 | Hindi Urdu machine transliteration using finite-state transducers M G Abbas Malik, Christian Boitet and Pushpak Bhattacharyya |
From words to senses: a case study of subjectivity recognition Fangzhong Su and Katja Markert |
Investigating statistical techniques for sentence-level event classification Martina Naughton, Nicola Stokes and Joe Carthy |
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| 15.30 | B R E A K | |||
| Semantics | Parsing | Machine Translation | Miscellaneous | |
| 16.00 | The effect of syntactic representation on semantic role labeling Richard Johansson and Pierre Nugues |
A syntactic time-series model for parsing fluent and disfluent speech Tim Miller and William Schuler |
Non-compositional language model and pattern dictionary development for Japanese compound and complex sentences Satoru Ikehara, Masato Tokuhisa and Jin’ichi Murakami |
Modeling the structure and dynamics of the consonant inventories: a complex network approach Animesh Mukherjee, Monojit Choudhury, Anupam Basu and Niloy Ganguly |
| 16.30 | Using discourse commitments to recognize textual entailment Andrew Hickl |
Latent morpho-semantic analysis: multilingual information retrieval with character n-grams and mutual information Peter A. Chew, Brett W. Bader and Ahmed Abdelali |
Extracting synchronous grammar rules from word-level alignments in linear time Hao Zhang, Daniel Gildea and David Chiang |
Normalizing SMS: are two metaphors better than one? Catherine Kobus, François Yvon and Géraldine Damnati |
| 17.00 | Closing Session incl. Springer Best Paper Award | |||