46. ACL 2008: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Kathleen McKeown, Johanna D. Moore, Simone Teufel, James Allan, Sadaoki Furui (Eds.): ACL 2008, Proceedings of the 46th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, June 15-20, 2008, Columbus, Ohio, USA. The Association for Computer Linguistics 2008 ISBN 978-1-932432-04-6- Front Matter.
- Alexander E. Richman, Patrick Schone: Mining Wiki Resources for Multilingual Named Entity Recognition. 1-9
- Shane Bergsma, Dekang Lin, Randy Goebel: Distributional Identification of Non-Referential Pronouns. 10-18
- Marius Pasca, Benjamin Van Durme: Weakly-Supervised Acquisition of Open-Domain Classes and Class Attributes from Web Documents and Query Logs. 19-27
- Jirí Mírovský: PDT 2.0 Requirements on a Query Language. 37-45
- Yusuke Miyao, Rune Sætre, Kenji Sagae, Takuya Matsuzaki, Jun'ichi Tsujii: Task-oriented Evaluation of Syntactic Parsers and Their Representations. 46-54
- Yee Seng Chan, Hwee Tou Ng: MAXSIM: A Maximum Similarity Metric for Machine Translation Evaluation. 55-62
- Ellen M. Voorhees: Contradictions and Justifications: Extensions to the Textual Entailment Task. 63-71
- Colin Cherry: Cohesive Phrase-Based Decoding for Statistical Machine Translation. 72-80
- Yonggang Deng, Jia Xu, Yuqing Gao: Phrase Table Training for Precision and Recall: What Makes a Good Phrase and a Good Phrase Pair? 81-88
- Dongdong Zhang, Mu Li, Nan Duan, Chi-Ho Li, Ming Zhou: Measure Word Generation for English-Chinese SMT Systems. 89-96
- Hao Zhang, Chris Quirk, Robert C. Moore, Daniel Gildea: Bayesian Learning of Non-Compositional Phrases with Synchronous Parsing. 97-105
- Tobias Kaufmann, Beat Pfister: Applying a Grammar-Based Language Model to a Simplified Broadcast-News Transcription Task. 106-113
- Maximilian Bisani, Paul Vozila, Olivier Divay, Jeff Adams: Automatic Editing in a Back-End Speech-to-Text System. 114-120
- Michael Fleischman, Deb Roy: Grounded Language Modeling for Automatic Speech Recognition of Sports Video. 121-129
- Margaret M. Fleck: Lexicalized Phonotactic Word Segmentation. 130-138
- Hui Fang: A Re-examination of Query Expansion Using Lexical Resources. 139-147
- Guihong Cao, Stephen Robertson, Jian-Yun Nie: Selecting Query Term Alternations for Web Search by Exploiting Query Contexts. 148-155
- Huizhong Duan, Yunbo Cao, Chin-Yew Lin, Yong Yu: Searching Questions by Identifying Question Topic and Question Focus. 156-164
- François Mairesse, Marilyn A. Walker: Trainable Generation of Big-Five Personality Styles through Data-Driven Parameter Estimation. 165-173
- Dominic Espinosa, Michael White, Dennis Mehay: Hypertagging: Supertagging for Surface Realization with CCG. 183-191
- Phil Blunsom, Trevor Cohn, Miles Osborne: A Discriminative Latent Variable Model for Statistical Machine Translation. 200-208
- Hao Zhang, Daniel Gildea: Efficient Multi-Pass Decoding for Synchronous Context Free Grammars. 209-217
- Alexander Koller, Michaela Regneri, Stefan Thater: Regular Tree Grammars as a Formalism for Scope Underspecification. 218-226
- Dmitry Davidov, Ari Rappoport: Classification of Semantic Relationships between Nominals Using Pattern Clusters. 227-235
- Andrew Arnold, Ramesh Nallapati, William W. Cohen: Exploiting Feature Hierarchy for Transfer Learning in Named Entity Recognition. 245-253
- S. R. K. Branavan, Harr Chen, Jacob Eisenstein, Regina Barzilay: Learning Document-Level Semantic Properties from Free-Text Annotations. 263-271
- György Szarvas: Hedge Classification in Biomedical Texts with a Weakly Supervised Selection of Keywords. 281-289
- Alina Andreevskaia, Sabine Bergler: When Specialists and Generalists Work Together: Overcoming Domain Dependence in Sentiment Tagging. 290-298
- Tadashi Nomoto: A Generic Sentence Trimmer with CRFs. 299-307
- Ivan Titov, Ryan T. McDonald: A Joint Model of Text and Aspect Ratings for Sentiment Summarization. 308-316
- Eneko Agirre, Timothy Baldwin, David Martínez: Improving Parsing and PP Attachment Performance with Sense Information. 317-325
- Frederick Hoyt, Jason Baldridge: A Logical Basis for the D Combinator and Normal Form in CCG. 326-334
- Giuseppe Carenini, Raymond T. Ng, Xiaodong Zhou: Summarizing Emails with Conversational Cohesion and Subjectivity. 353-361
- Markus Dickinson: Ad Hoc Treebank Structures. 362-370
- Yoav Goldberg, Reut Tsarfaty: A Single Generative Model for Joint Morphological Segmentation and Syntactic Parsing. 371-379
- Sharon Goldwater, Daniel Jurafsky, Christopher D. Manning: Which Words Are Hard to Recognize? Prosodic, Lexical, and Disfluency Factors that Increase ASR Error Rates. 380-388
- Ulf Hermjakob, Kevin Knight, Hal Daumé III: Name Translation in Statistical Machine Translation - Learning When to Transliterate. 389-397
- Mark Johnson: Using Adaptor Grammars to Identify Synergies in the Unsupervised Acquisition of Linguistic Structure. 398-406
- Jun'ichi Kazama, Kentaro Torisawa: Inducing Gazetteers for Named Entity Recognition by Large-Scale Clustering of Dependency Relations. 407-415
- Zhifei Li, David Yarowsky: Unsupervised Translation Induction for Chinese Abbreviations using Monolingual Corpora. 425-433
- Joanna Mrozinski, Edward W. D. Whittaker, Sadaoki Furui: Collecting a Why-Question Corpus for Development and Evaluation of an Automatic QA-System. 443-451
- Preslav Nakov, Marti A. Hearst: Solving Relational Similarity Problems Using the Web as a Corpus. 452-460
- J. Scott Olsson, Douglas W. Oard: Combining Speech Retrieval Results with Generalized Additive Models. 461-469
- Gerald Penn, Xiaodan Zhu: A Critical Reassessment of Evaluation Baselines for Speech Summarization. 470-478
- Joseph Polifroni, Marilyn A. Walker: Intensional Summaries as Cooperative Responses in Dialogue: Automation and Evaluation. 479-487
- Sujan Kumar Saha, Pabitra Mitra, Sudeshna Sarkar: Word Clustering and Word Selection Based Feature Reduction for MaxEnt Based Hindi NER. 488-495
- Sabine Schulte im Walde, Christian Hying, Christian Scheible, Helmut Schmid: Combining EM Training and the MDL Principle for an Automatic Verb Classification Incorporating Selectional Preferences. 496-504
- Kristina Toutanova, Hisami Suzuki, Achim Ruopp: Applying Morphology Generation Models to Machine Translation. 514-522
- Qin Iris Wang, Dale Schuurmans, Dekang Lin: Semi-Supervised Convex Training for Dependency Parsing. 532-540
- Fan Yang, Jun Zhao, Bo Zou, Kang Liu, Feifan Liu: Chinese-English Backward Transliteration Assisted with Mining Monolingual Web Pages. 541-549
- Beñat Zapirain, Eneko Agirre, Lluís Màrquez: Robustness and Generalization of Role Sets: PropBank vs. VerbNet. 550-558
- Min Zhang, Hongfei Jiang, AiTi Aw, Haizhou Li, Chew Lim Tan, Sheng Li: A Tree Sequence Alignment-based Tree-to-Tree Translation Model. 559-567
- Susan Bartlett, Grzegorz Kondrak, Colin Cherry: Automatic Syllabification with Structured SVMs for Letter-to-Phoneme Conversion. 568-576
- Libin Shen, Jinxi Xu, Ralph M. Weischedel: A New String-to-Dependency Machine Translation Algorithm with a Target Dependency Language Model. 577-585
- Liang Huang: Forest Reranking: Discriminative Parsing with Non-Local Features. 586-594
- Rebecca Nesson, Giorgio Satta, Stuart M. Shieber: Optimal $k$-arization of Synchronous Tree-Adjoining Grammar. 604-612
- Rebecca Dridan, Valia Kordoni, Jeremy Nicholson: Enhancing Performance of Lexicalised Grammars. 613-621
- Hua Ai, Diane J. Litman: Assessing Dialog System User Simulation Evaluation Measures Using Human Judges. 622-629
- Cheongjae Lee, Sangkeun Jung, Gary Geunbae Lee: Robust Dialog Management with N-Best Hypotheses Using Dialog Examples and Agenda. 630-637
- Verena Rieser, Oliver Lemon: Learning Effective Multimodal Dialogue Strategies from Wizard-of-Oz Data: Bootstrapping and Evaluation. 638-646
- Ruy Luiz Milidiú, Cícero Nogueira dos Santos, Julio C. Duarte: Phrase Chunking Using Entropy Guided Transformation Learning. 647-655
- Xiaojin Zhu, Andrew B. Goldberg, Michael Rabbat, Robert D. Nowak: Learning Bigrams from Unigrams. 656-664
- Jun Suzuki, Hideki Isozaki: Semi-Supervised Sequential Labeling and Segmentation Using Giga-Word Scale Unlabeled Data. 665-673
- Rahul Bhagat, Deepak Ravichandran: Large Scale Acquisition of Paraphrases for Learning Surface Patterns. 674-682
- Dmitry Davidov, Ari Rappoport: Unsupervised Discovery of Generic Relationships Using Pattern Clusters and its Evaluation by Automatically Generated SAT Analogy Questions. 692-700
- Michael Kaisser, Marti A. Hearst, John B. Lowe: Improving Search Results Quality by Customizing Summary Lengths. 701-709
- Shilin Ding, Gao Cong, Chin-Yew Lin, Xiaoyan Zhu: Using Conditional Random Fields to Extract Contexts and Answers of Questions from Online Forums. 710-718
- Mihai Surdeanu, Massimiliano Ciaramita, Hugo Zaragoza: Learning to Rank Answers on Large Online QA Collections. 719-727
- Meni Adler, Yoav Goldberg, David Gabay, Michael Elhadad: Unsupervised Lexicon-Based Resolution of Unknown Words for Full Morphological Analysis. 728-736
- Benjamin Snyder, Regina Barzilay: Unsupervised Multilingual Learning for Morphological Segmentation. 737-745
- Yoav Goldberg, Meni Adler, Michael Elhadad: EM Can Find Pretty Good HMM POS-Taggers (When Given a Good Start). 746-754
- Jakob Uszkoreit, Thorsten Brants: Distributed Word Clustering for Large Scale Class-Based Language Modeling in Machine Translation. 755-762
- Eleftherios Avramidis, Philipp Koehn: Enriching Morphologically Poor Languages for Statistical Machine Translation. 763-770
- Aria Haghighi, Percy Liang, Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick, Dan Klein: Learning Bilingual Lexicons from Monolingual Corpora. 771-779
- Shiqi Zhao, Haifeng Wang, Ting Liu, Sheng Li: Pivot Approach for Extracting Paraphrase Patterns from Bilingual Corpora. 780-788
- Mona T. Diab, Alessandro Moschitti, Daniele Pighin: Semantic Role Labeling Systems for Arabic using Kernel Methods. 798-806
- Fadi Biadsy, Julia Hirschberg, Elena Filatova: An Unsupervised Approach to Biography Production Using Wikipedia. 807-815
- Ani Nenkova, Annie Louis: Can You Summarize This? Identifying Correlates of Input Difficulty for Multi-Document Summarization. 825-833
- Micha Elsner, Eugene Charniak: You Talking to Me? A Corpus and Algorithm for Conversation Disentanglement. 834-842
- Xiaofeng Yang, Jian Su, Jun Lang, Chew Lim Tan, Ting Liu, Sheng Li: An Entity-Mention Model for Coreference Resolution with Inductive Logic Programming. 843-851
- Roi Reichart, Katrin Tomanek, Udo Hahn, Ari Rappoport: Multi-Task Active Learning for Linguistic Annotations. 861-869
- Gideon S. Mann, Andrew McCallum: Generalized Expectation Criteria for Semi-Supervised Learning of Conditional Random Fields. 870-878
- Yue Zhang, Stephen Clark: Joint Word Segmentation and POS Tagging Using a Single Perceptron. 888-896
- Wenbin Jiang, Liang Huang, Qun Liu, Yajuan Lü: A Cascaded Linear Model for Joint Chinese Word Segmentation and Part-of-Speech Tagging. 897-904
- Sittichai Jiampojamarn, Colin Cherry, Grzegorz Kondrak: Joint Processing and Discriminative Training for Letter-to-Phoneme Conversion. 905-913
- Shenghua Bao, Huizhong Duan, Qi Zhou, Miao Xiong, Yunbo Cao, Yong Yu: A Probabilistic Model for Fine-Grained Expert Search. 914-922
- Andras Csomai, Rada Mihalcea: Linguistically Motivated Features for Enhanced Back-of-the-Book Indexing. 932-940
- Tamer Elsayed, Douglas W. Oard, Galileo Namata: Resolving Personal Names in Email Using Context Expansion. 941-949
- Joakim Nivre, Ryan T. McDonald: Integrating Graph-Based and Transition-Based Dependency Parsers. 950-958
- Jenny Rose Finkel, Alex Kleeman, Christopher D. Manning: Efficient, Feature-based, Conditional Random Field Parsing. 959-967
- Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez, John A. Carroll, David J. Weir: A Deductive Approach to Dependency Parsing. 968-976
- Emily M. Bender: Evaluating a Crosslinguistic Grammar Resource: A Case Study of Wambaya. 977-985
- Dekang Lin, Shaojun Zhao, Benjamin Van Durme, Marius Pasca: Mining Parenthetical Translations from the Web by Word Alignment. 994-1002
- Yuval Marton, Philip Resnik: Soft Syntactic Constraints for Hierarchical Phrased-Based Translation. 1003-1011
- Shiqi Zhao, Cheng Niu, Ming Zhou, Ting Liu, Sheng Li: Combining Multiple Resources to Improve SMT-based Paraphrasing Model. 1021-1029
- Vivek Srikumar, Roi Reichart, Mark Sammons, Ari Rappoport, Dan Roth: Extraction of Entailed Semantic Relations Through Syntax-Based Comma Resolution. 1030-1038
- Marie-Catherine de Marneffe, Anna N. Rafferty, Christopher D. Manning: Finding Contradictions in Text. 1039-1047
- Zornitsa Kozareva, Ellen Riloff, Eduard H. Hovy: Semantic Class Learning from the Web with Hyponym Pattern Linkage Graphs. 1048-1056
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