HLT-NAACL Short Papers 2009: Boulder, Colorado

• Front Matter.
  
• Nguyen Bach, Stephan Vogel, Colin Cherry:
  Cohesive Constraints in A Beam Search Phrase-based Decoder. 1-4
  
• Sebastian Riedel, James Clarke:
  Revisiting Optimal Decoding for Machine Translation IBM Model 4. 5-8
  
• Zhifei Li, Sanjeev Khudanpur:
  Efficient Extraction of Oracle-best Translations from Hypergraphs. 9-12
  
• Dekai Wu, Pascale Fung:
  Semantic Roles for SMT: A Hybrid Two-Pass Model. 13-16
  
• Sasa Hasan, Hermann Ney:
  Comparison of Extended Lexicon Models in Search and Rescoring for SMT. 17-20
  
• Bing Zhao, Shengyuan Chen:
  A Simplex Armijo Downhill Algorithm for Optimizing Statistical Machine Translation Decoding Parameters. 21-24
  
• Paul McNamee, James Mayfield, Charles K. Nicholas:
  Translation Corpus Source and Size in Bilingual Retrieval. 25-28
  
• Enrique Alfonseca, Keith Hall, Silvana Hartmann:
  Large-scale Computation of Distributional Similarities for Queries. 29-32
  
• Libby Barak, Ido Dagan, Eyal Shnarch:
  Text Categorization from Category Name via Lexical Reference. 33-36
  
• Shilpa Arora, Mahesh Joshi, Carolyn Penstein Rosé:
  Identifying Types of Claims in Online Customer Reviews. 37-40
  
• Emilia Apostolova, Dina Demner-Fushman:
  Towards Automatic Image Region Annotation - Image Region Textual Coreference Resolution. 41-44
  
• Nate Blaylock, Bradley Swain, James F. Allen:
  TESLA: A Tool for Annotating Geospatial Language Corpora. 45-48
  
• Kristy Elizabeth Boyer, Robert Phillips, Eunyoung Ha, Michael D. Wallis, Mladen A. Vouk, James C. Lester:
  Modeling Dialogue Structure with Adjacency Pair Analysis and Hidden Markov Models. 49-52
  
• Kenji Sagae, Gwen Christian, David DeVault, David R. Traum:
  Towards Natural Language Understanding of Partial Speech Recognition Results in Dialogue Systems. 53-56
  
• Hao Tang, Stephen M. Chu, Thomas S. Huang:
  Spherical Discriminant Analysis in Semi-supervised Speaker Clustering. 57-60
  
• Marie-Jean Meurs, Fabrice Lefèvre, Renato de Mori:
  Learning Bayesian Networks for Semantic Frame Composition in a Spoken Dialog System. 61-64
  
• Yuzu Uchida, Kenji Araki:
  Evaluation of a System for Noun Concepts Acquisition from Utterances about Images (SINCA) Using Daily Conversation Data. 65-68
  
• Jeremy Nicholson, Timothy Baldwin:
  Web and Corpus Methods for Malay Count Classifier Prediction. 69-72
  
• Adrià de Gispert, Sami Virpioja, Mikko Kurimo, William J. Byrne:
  Minimum Bayes Risk Combination of Translation Hypotheses from Alternative Morphological Decompositions. 73-76
  
• Andreas Hagen, Bryan L. Pellom, Kadri Hacioglu:
  Generating Synthetic Children's Acoustic Models from Adult Models. 77-80
  
• Andrew Rosenberg, Julia Hirschberg:
  Detecting Pitch Accents at the Word, Syllable and Vowel Level. 81-84
  
• Bonaventura Coppola, Alessandro Moschitti, Giuseppe Riccardi:
  Shallow Semantic Parsing for Spoken Language Understanding. 85-88
  
• Cheongjae Lee, Sangkeun Jung, Kyungduk Kim, Gary Geunbae Lee:
  Automatic Agenda Graph Construction from Human-Human Dialogs using Clustering Method. 89-92
  
• Christoph Tillmann, Jian-Ming Xu:
  A Simple Sentence-Level Extraction Algorithm for Comparable Data. 93-96
  
• Daisuke Okanohara, Jun-ichi Tsujii:
  Learning Combination Features with L1 Regularization. 97-100
  
• Daniel Bolaños, Geoffrey Zweig, Patrick Nguyen:
  Multi-scale Personalization for Voice Search Applications. 101-104
  
• Heather Pon-Barry, Stuart M. Shieber:
  The Importance of Sub-Utterance Prosody in Predicting Level of Certainty. 105-108
  
• Kallirroi Georgila:
  Using Integer Linear Programming for Detecting Speech Disfluencies. 109-112
  
• Kevin Lerman, Ryan T. McDonald:
  Contrastive Summarization: An Experiment with Consumer Reviews. 113-116
  
• Kino Coursey, Rada Mihalcea:
  Topic Identification Using Wikipedia Graph Centrality. 117-120
  
• Kun Yu, Jun-ichi Tsujii:
  Extracting Bilingual Dictionary from Comparable Corpora with Dependency Heterogeneity. 121-124
  
• Lonneke van der Plas, James Henderson, Paola Merlo:
  Domain Adaptation with Artificial Data for Semantic Parsing of Speech. 125-128
  
• Lucian Galescu:
  Extending Pronunciation Lexicons via Non-phonemic Respellings. 129-132
  
• Masaki Katsumaru, Mikio Nakano, Kazunori Komatani, Kotaro Funakoshi, Tetsuya Ogata, Hiroshi G. Okuno:
  A Speech Understanding Framework that Uses Multiple Language Models and Multiple Understanding Models. 133-136
  
• Michael Bloodgood, Vijay Shanker:
  Taking into Account the Differences between Actively and Passively Acquired Data: The Case of Active Learning with Support Vector Machines for Imbalanced Datasets. 137-140
  
• Michael Pust, Kevin Knight:
  Faster MT Decoding Through Pervasive Laziness. 141-144
  
• Naman K. Gupta, Sourish Chaudhuri, Carolyn Penstein Rosé:
  Evaluating the Syntactic Transformations in Gold Standard Corpora for Statistical Sentence Compression. 145-148
  
• Nguyen Bach, Roger Hsiao, Matthias Eck, Paisarn Charoenpornsawat, Stephan Vogel, Tanja Schultz, Ian R. Lane, Alex Waibel, Alan W. Black:
  Incremental Adaptation of Speech-to-Speech Translation. 149-152
  
• Octavian Popescu:
  Name Perplexity. 153-156
  
• Protima Banerjee, Hyoil Han:
  Answer Credibility: A Language Modeling Approach to Answer Validation. 157-160
  
• Rajakrishnan Rajkumar, Michael White, Dominic Espinosa:
  Exploiting Named Entity Classes in CCG Surface Realization. 161-164
  
• Ruiqiang Zhang, Yi Chang, Zhaohui Zheng, Donald Metzler, Jian-yun Nie:
  Search Engine Adaptation by Feedback Control Adjustment for Time-sensitive Query. 165-168
  
• Seokhwan Kim, Minwoo Jeong, Gary Geunbae Lee:
  A Local Tree Alignment-based Soft Pattern Matching Approach for Information Extraction. 169-172
  
• Sergey Feldman, Marius A. Marin, Julie Medero, Mari Ostendorf:
  Classifying Factored Genres with Part-of-Speech Histograms. 173-176
  
• Siddhartha Jonnalagadda, Luis Tari, Jörg Hakenberg, Chitta Baral, Graciela Gonzalez:
  Towards Effective Sentence Simplification for Automatic Processing of Biomedical Text. 177-180
  
• Songbo Tan, Xueqi Cheng:
  Improving SCL Model for Sentiment-Transfer Learning. 181-184
  
• Srinivas Bangalore, Pierre Boullier, Alexis Nasr, Owen Rambow, Benoît Sagot:
  MICA: A Probabilistic Dependency Parser Based on Tree Insertion Grammars (Application Note). 185-188
  
• Svetlana Stoyanchev, Amanda Stent:
  Lexical and Syntactic Adaptation and Their Impact in Deployed Spoken Dialog Systems. 189-192
  
• Teemu Hirsimäki, Mikko Kurimo:
  Analysing Recognition Errors in Unlimited-Vocabulary Speech Recognition. 193-196
  
• Volha Petukhova, Harry Bunt:
  The independence of dimensions in multidimensional dialogue act annotation. 197-200
  
• Xiaoqiang Luo, Radu Florian, Todd Ward:
  Improving Coreference Resolution by Using Conversational Metadata. 201-204
  
• Yong Zhao, Xiaodong He:
  Using N-gram based Features for Machine Translation System Combination. 205-208
  
• Zheng Chen, Heng Ji:
  Language Specific Issue and Feature Exploration in Chinese Event Extraction. 209-212
  
• Zhongqiang Huang, Vladimir Eidelman, Mary P. Harper:
  Improving A Simple Bigram HMM Part-of-Speech Tagger by Latent Annotation and Self-Training. 213-216
  
• Antonio L. Lagarda, Vicente Alabau, Francisco Casacuberta, Roberto Silva, Enrique Díaz-de-Liaño:
  Statistical Post-Editing of a Rule-Based Machine Translation System. 217-220
  
• Michael Paul, Hirofumi Yamamoto, Eiichiro Sumita, Satoshi Nakamura:
  On the Importance of Pivot Language Selection for Statistical Machine Translation. 221-224
  
• Katja Filippova, Michael Strube:
  Tree Linearization in English: Improving Language Model Based Approaches. 225-228
  
• Huayan Zhong, Amanda Stent:
  Determining the position of adverbial phrases in English. 229-232
  
• Peng Jin, Diana McCarthy, Rob Koeling, John Carroll:
  Estimating and Exploiting the Entropy of Sense Distributions. 233-236
  
• Diarmuid Ó Séaghdha:
  Semantic Classification with WordNet Kernels. 237-240
  
• Daniel Gillick:
  Sentence Boundary Detection and the Problem with the U.S. 241-244
  
• Joseph P. Turian, James Bergstra, Yoshua Bengio:
  Quadratic Features and Deep Architectures for Chunking. 245-248
  
• Onur Çobanoglu:
  Active Zipfian Sampling for Statistical Parser Training. 249-252
  
• Victoria Fossum, Kevin Knight:
  Combining Constituent Parsers. 253-256
  
• Meladel Mistica, Timothy Baldwin:
  Recognising the Predicate-argument Structure of Tagalog. 257-260
  
• Giuseppe Attardi, Felice dell'Orletta:
  Reverse Revision and Linear Tree Combination for Dependency Parsing. 261-264
  
• Sibel Yaman, Gökhan Tür, Dimitra Vergyri, Dilek Z. Hakkani-Tür, Mary P. Harper, Wen Wang:
  Anchored Speech Recognition for Question Answering. 265-268
  
• Dogan Can, Murat Saraclar:
  Score Distribution Based Term Specific Thresholding for Spoken Term Detection. 269-272
  
• Dong Yang, Yi-Cheng Pan, Sadaoki Furui:
  Automatic Chinese Abbreviation Generation Using Conditional Random Field. 273-276
  
• Bhuvana Ramabhadran, Abhinav Sethy, Jonathan Mamou, Brian Kingsbury, Upendra V. Chaudhari:
  Fast decoding for open vocabulary spoken term detection. 277-280
  
• Taniya Mishra, Srinivas Bangalore:
  Tightly coupling Speech Recognition and Search. 281-284
  

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