46. ACL Short Papers 2008: Columbus, Ohio, USA

• Front Matter.
  
• Fernando Batista, Nuno J. Mamede, Isabel Trancoso:
  Language Dynamics and Capitalization using Maximum Entropy. 1-4
  
• Marisa Ferrara Boston, John T. Hale, Reinhold Kliegl, Shravan Vasishth:
  Surprising Parser Actions and Reading Difficulty. 5-8
  
• Yllias Chali, Shafiq R. Joty:
  Improving the Performance of the Random Walk Model for Answering Complex Questions. 9-12
  
• Wei Chen:
  Dimensions of Subjectivity in Natural Language. 13-16
  
• Sebastian de la Chica, Faisal Ahmad, James H. Martin, Tamara Sumner:
  Extractive Summaries for Educational Science Content. 17-20
  
• Rahul Chitturi, John Hansen:
  Dialect Classification for Online Podcasts Fusing Acoustic and Language Based Structural and Semantic Information. 21-24
  
• John DeNero, Dan Klein:
  The Complexity of Phrase Alignment Problems. 25-28
  
• Dmitriy Dligach, Martha Palmer:
  Novel Semantic Features for Verb Sense Disambiguation. 29-32
  
• Mark Dredze, Joel Wallenberg:
  Icelandic Data Driven Part of Speech Tagging. 33-36
  
• Kevin Duh, Katrin Kirchhoff:
  Beyond Log-Linear Models: Boosted Minimum Error Rate Training for N-best Re-ranking. 37-40
  
• Micha Elsner, Eugene Charniak:
  Coreference-inspired Coherence Modeling. 41-44
  
• Jenny Rose Finkel, Christopher D. Manning:
  Enforcing Transitivity in Coreference Resolution. 45-48
  
• Kallirroi Georgila, Maria Wolters, Johanna D. Moore:
  Simulating the Behaviour of Older versus Younger Users when Interacting with Spoken Dialogue Systems. 49-52
  
• Dan Goldwasser, Dan Roth:
  Active Sample Selection for Named Entity Transliteration. 53-56
  
• Nizar Habash:
  Four Techniques for Online Handling of Out-of-Vocabulary Words in Arabic-English Statistical Machine Translation. 57-60
  
• Yaakov HaCohen-Kerner, Ariel Kass, Ariel Peretz:
  Combined One Sense Disambiguation of Abbreviations. 61-64
  
• Robbie Haertel, Eric K. Ringger, Kevin D. Seppi, James L. Carroll, Peter McClanahan:
  Assessing the Costs of Sampling Methods in Active Learning for Annotation. 65-68
  
• Chikara Hashimoto, Sadao Kurohashi:
  Blog Categorization Exploiting Domain Dictionary and Dynamically Estimated Domains of Unknown Words. 69-72
  
• James Henderson, Oliver Lemon:
  Mixture Model POMDPs for Efficient Handling of Uncertainty in Dialogue Management. 73-76
  
• Almut Silja Hildebrand, Kay Rottmann, Mohamed Noamany, Quin Gao, Sanjika Hewavitharana, Nguyen Bach, Stephan Vogel:
  Recent Improvements in the CMU Large Scale Chinese-English SMT System. 77-80
  
• Damianos Karakos, Jason Eisner, Sanjeev Khudanpur, Markus Dreyer:
  Machine Translation System Combination using ITG-based Alignments. 81-84
  
• Anagha Kulkarni, Jamie Callan:
  Dictionary Definitions based Homograph Identification using a Generative Hierarchical Model. 85-88
  
• Wenjie Li, Peng Zhang, Furu Wei, Yuexian Hou, Qin Lu:
  A Novel Feature-based Approach to Chinese Entity Relation Extraction. 89-92
  
• Chao-Lin Liu, Jen-Hsiang Lin:
  Using Structural Information for Identifying Similar Chinese Characters. 93-96
  
• Yandong Liu, Eugene Agichtein:
  You've Got Answers: Towards Personalized Models for Predicting Success in Community Question Answering. 97-100
  
• David McClosky, Eugene Charniak:
  Self-Training for Biomedical Parsing. 101-104
  
• Tim Miller, William Schuler:
  A Unified Syntactic Model for Parsing Fluent and Disfluent Speech. 105-108
  
• Karo Moilanen, Stephen G. Pulman:
  The Good, the Bad, and the Unknown: Morphosyllabic Sentiment Tagging of Unseen Words. 109-112
  
• Alessandro Moschitti, Silvia Quarteroni:
  Kernels on Linguistic Structures for Answer Extraction. 113-116
  
• Ryan Roth, Owen Rambow, Nizar Habash, Mona T. Diab, Cynthia Rudin:
  Arabic Morphological Tagging, Diacritization, and Lemmatization Using Lexeme Models and Feature Ranking. 117-120
  
• Umar Syed, Jason Williams:
  Using Automatically Transcribed Dialogs to Learn User Models in a Spoken Dialog System. 121-124
  
• Masatoshi Tsuchiya, Shinya Hida, Seiichi Nakagawa:
  Robust Extraction of Named Entity Including Unfamiliar Word. 125-128
  
• Stephen Wan, Cécile Paris:
  In-Browser Summarisation: Generating Elaborative Summaries Biased Towards the Reading Context. 129-132
  
• Yunqing Xia, Linlin Wang, Kam-Fai Wong, Mingxing Xu:
  Lyric-based Song Sentiment Classification with Sentiment Vector Space Model. 133-136
  
• Elif Yamangil, Rani Nelken:
  Mining Wikipedia Revision Histories for Improving Sentence Compression. 137-140
  
• Deniz Yuret:
  Smoothing a Tera-word Language Model. 141-144
  
• Daniel M. Bikel, Vittorio Castelli:
  Event Matching Using the Transitive Closure of Dependency Relations. 145-148
  
• Deyi Xiong, Min Zhang, AiTi Aw, Haizhou Li:
  A Linguistically Annotated Reordering Model for BTG-based Statistical Machine Translation. 149-152
  
• Ibrahim Badr, Rabih Zbib, James R. Glass:
  Segmentation for English-to-Arabic Statistical Machine Translation. 153-156
  
• Boxing Chen, Min Zhang, AiTi Aw, Haizhou Li:
  Exploiting N-best Hypotheses for SMT Self-Enhancement. 157-160
  
• Zhongjun He, Qun Liu, Shouxun Lin:
  Partial Matching Strategy for Phrase-based Statistical Machine Translation. 161-164
  
• Balakrishnan Varadarajan, Sanjeev Khudanpur, Emmanuel Dupoux:
  Unsupervised Learning of Acoustic Sub-word Units. 165-168
  
• Ani Nenkova, Agustín Gravano, Julia Hirschberg:
  High Frequency Word Entrainment in Spoken Dialogue. 169-172
  
• Yolanda McMillian, Juan E. Gilbert:
  Distributed Listening: A Parallel Processing Approach to Automatic Speech Recognition. 173-176
  
• Steven Bethard, James H. Martin:
  Learning Semantic Links from a Corpus of Parallel Temporal and Causal Relations. 177-180
  
• Jan Snajder, Bojana Dalbelo Basic, Sasa Petrovic, Ivan Sikiric:
  Evolving New Lexical Association Measures Using Genetic Programming. 181-184
  
• Sophia Katrenko, Pieter W. Adriaans:
  Semantic Types of Some Generic Relation Arguments: Detection and Evaluation. 185-188
  
• Sergio Roa, Valia Kordoni, Yi Zhang:
  Mapping between Compositional Semantic Representations and Lexical Semantic Resources: Towards Accurate Deep Semantic Parsing. 189-192
  
• Emiel Krahmer, Erwin Marsi, Paul Pelt:
  Query-based Sentence Fusion is Better Defined and Leads to More Preferred Results than Generic Sentence Fusion. 193-196
  
• Anja Belz, Albert Gatt:
  Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic Evaluation Measures for Referring Expression Generation. 197-200
  
• Feifan Liu, Yang Liu:
  Correlation between ROUGE and Human Evaluation of Extractive Meeting Summaries. 201-204
  
• Frank Schilder, Ravikumar Kondadadi:
  FastSum: Fast and Accurate Query-based Multi-document Summarization. 205-208
  
• Ryan Gabbard, Seth Kulick:
  Construct State Modification in the Arabic Treebank. 209-212
  
• Gabriele Antonio Musillo, Paola Merlo:
  Unlexicalised Hidden Variable Models of Split Dependency Grammars. 213-216
  
• Feng Lin, Fuliang Weng:
  Computing Confidence Scores for All Sub Parse Trees. 217-220
  
• Jennifer Foster, Joachim Wagner, Josef van Genabith:
  Adapting a WSJ-Trained Parser to Grammatically Noisy Text. 221-224
  
• Vivek Kumar Rangarajan Sridhar, Srinivas Bangalore, Shrikanth Narayanan:
  Enriching Spoken Language Translation with Dialog Acts. 225-228
  
• Donghyun Kim, Hyunjung Lee, Choong-Nyoung Seon, Harksoo Kim, Jungyun Seo:
  Speakers' Intention Prediction Using Statistics of Multi-level Features in a Schedule Management Domain. 229-232
  
• Mark Dredze, Koby Crammer:
  Active Learning with Confidence. 233-236
  
• Yoav Goldberg, Michael Elhadad:
  splitSVM: Fast, Space-Efficient, non-Heuristic, Polynomial Kernel Computation for NLP Applications. 237-240
  
• Rodney D. Nielsen, Wayne Ward, James H. Martin, Martha Palmer:
  Extracting a Representation from Text for Semantic Analysis. 241-244
  
• Michaela Regneri, Markus Egg, Alexander Koller:
  Efficient Processing of Underspecified Discourse Representations. 245-248
  
• Susan Windisch Brown:
  Choosing Sense Distinctions for WSD: Psycholinguistic Evidence. 249-252
  
• Enrique Alfonseca, Slaven Bilac, Stefan Pharies:
  Decompounding query keywords from compounding languages. 253-256
  
• Shoushan Li, Chengqing Zong:
  Multi-domain Sentiment Classification. 257-260
  
• Keith Trnka, Kathleen F. McCoy:
  Evaluating Word Prediction: Framing Keystroke Savings. 261-264
  
• Tamer Elsayed, Jimmy J. Lin, Douglas W. Oard:
  Pairwise Document Similarity in Large Collections with MapReduce. 265-268
  
• Qi Sun, Runxin Li, Dingsheng Luo, Xihong Wu:
  Text Segmentation with LDA-Based Fisher Kernel. 269-272
  

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