ACL 2010

274 papers

Semantic Parsing: The Task, the State of the Art and the Future

Rohit J. Kate, Yuk Wah Wong

From Structured Prediction to Inverse Reinforcement Learning

Hal Daume III

Annotation

Eduard Hovy

Discourse Structure: Theory, Practice and Use

Bonnie Webber, Markus Egg, Valia Kordoni

Tree-Based and Forest-Based Translation

Yang Liu, Liang Huang

Wide-Coverage NLP with Linguistically Expressive Grammars

Julia Hockenmaier, Yusuke Miyao, Josef van Genabith

Proceedings of the 48th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Tutorial Abstracts

Lluis Marquez, Haifeng Wang

It Makes Sense: A Wide-Coverage Word Sense Disambiguation System for Free Text

Zhi Zhong, Hwee Tou Ng

Demonstration of a Prototype for a Conversational Companion for Reminiscing about Images

Yorick Wilks, Roberta Catizone, Alexiei Dingli, Weiwei Cheng

Tools for Multilingual Grammar-Based Translation on the Web

Aarne Ranta, Krasimir Angelov, Thomas Hallgren

Speech-Driven Access to the Deep Web on Mobile Devices

Taniya Mishra, Srinivas Bangalore

Hunting for the Black Swan: Risk Mining from Text

Jochen Leidner, Frank Schilder

Personalising Speech-To-Speech Translation in the EMIME Project

Mikko Kurimo, William Byrne, John Dines, Philip N. Garner, Matthew Gibson

An Open-Source Package for Recognizing Textual Entailment

Milen Kouylekov, Matteo Negri

Talking NPCs in a Virtual Game World

Tina Klüwer, Peter Adolphs, Feiyu Xu, Hans Uszkoreit, Xiwen Cheng

The S-Space Package: An Open Source Package for Word Space Models

David Jurgens, Keith Stevens

WebLicht: Web-Based LRT Services for German

Erhard Hinrichs, Marie Hinrichs, Thomas Zastrow

GernEdiT: A Graphical Tool for GermaNet Development

Verena Henrich, Erhard Hinrichs

Beetle II: A System for Tutoring and Computational Linguistics Experimentation

Myroslava O. Dzikovska, Johanna D. Moore, Natalie Steinhauser, Gwendolyn Campbell, Elaine Farrow

cdec: A Decoder, Alignment, and Learning Framework for Finite-State and Context-Free Translation Models

Chris Dyer, Adam Lopez, Juri Ganitkevitch, Jonathan Weese, Ferhan Ture

Grammar Prototyping and Testing with the LinGO Grammar Matrix Customization System

Emily M. Bender, Scott Drellishak, Antske Fokkens, Michael Wayne Goodman, Daniel P. Mills

Proceedings of the ACL 2010 System Demonstrations

Sandra Kübler

The Use of Formal Language Models in the Typology of the Morphology of Amerindian Languages

Andrés Osvaldo Porta

Importance of Linguistic Constraints in Statistical Dependency Parsing

Bharat Ram Ambati

Weakly Supervised Learning of Presupposition Relations between Verbs

Galina Tremper

Adapting Self-Training for Semantic Role Labeling

Rasoul Samad Zadeh Kaljahi

Automatic Sanskrit Segmentizer Using Finite State Transducers

Vipul Mittal

Edit Tree Distance Alignments for Semantic Role Labelling

Hector-Hugo Franco-Penya

Automatic Selectional Preference Acquisition for Latin Verbs

Barbara McGillivray

A Framework for Figurative Language Detection Based on Sense Differentiation

Daria Bogdanova

Expanding Verb Coverage in Cyc with VerbNet

Clifton McFate

Transition-Based Parsing with Confidence-Weighted Classification

Martin Haulrich

Yabin Zheng, Zhiyuan Liu, Lixing Xie

Mood Patterns and Affective Lexicon Access in Weblogs

Thin Nguyen

How Spoken Language Corpora Can Refine Current Speech Motor Training Methodologies

Daniil Umanski, Federico Sangati

Unsupervised Search for the Optimal Segmentation for Statistical Machine Translation

Coşkun Mermer

Sentiment Translation through Lexicon Induction

Christian Scheible

A Probabilistic Generative Model for an Intermediate Constituency-Dependency Representation

Federico Sangati

WSD as a Distributed Constraint Optimization Problem

Siva Reddy, Abhilash Inumella

Towards Relational POMDPs for Adaptive Dialogue Management

Pierre Lison

Non-Cooperation in Dialogue

Brian Plüss

Proceedings of the ACL 2010 Student Research Workshop

Seniz Demir, Jan Raab, Nils Reiter, Marketa Lopatkova, Tomek Strzalkowski

Wrapping up a Summary: From Representation to Generation

Josef Steinberger, Marco Turchi, Mijail Kabadjov, Ralf Steinberger, Nello Cristianini

Learning Better Data Representation Using Inference-Driven Metric Learning

Paramveer S. Dhillon, Partha Pratim Talukdar, Koby Crammer

An Active Learning Approach to Finding Related Terms

David Vickrey, Oscar Kipersztok, Daphne Koller

Active Learning-Based Elicitation for Semi-Supervised Word Alignment

Vamshi Ambati, Stephan Vogel, Jaime Carbonell

Distributional Similarity vs. PU Learning for Entity Set Expansion

Xiao-Li Li, Lei Zhang, Bing Liu, See-Kiong Ng

Using Parse Features for Preposition Selection and Error Detection

Joel Tetreault, Jennifer Foster, Martin Chodorow

Hierarchical A* Parsing with Bridge Outside Scores

Adam Pauls, Dan Klein

Simultaneous Tokenization and Part-Of-Speech Tagging for Arabic without a Morphological Analyzer

Seth Kulick

Automatically Generating Annotator Rationales to Improve Sentiment Classification

Ainur Yessenalina, Yejin Choi, Claire Cardie

Last but Definitely Not Least: On the Role of the Last Sentence in Automatic Polarity-Classification

Israela Becker, Vered Aharonson

Optimizing Informativeness and Readability for Sentiment Summarization

Hitoshi Nishikawa, Takaaki Hasegawa, Yoshihiro Matsuo, Genichiro Kikui

Classification of Feedback Expressions in Multimodal Data

Costanza Navarretta, Patrizia Paggio

Using Speech to Reply to SMS Messages While Driving: An In-Car Simulator User Study

Yun-Cheng Ju, Tim Paek

Decision Detection Using Hierarchical Graphical Models

Trung H. Bui, Stanley Peters

Domain Adaptation of Maximum Entropy Language Models

Tanel Alumäe, Mikko Kurimo

A Semi-Supervised Key Phrase Extraction Approach: Learning from Title Phrases through a Document Semantic Network

Decong Li, Sujian Li, Wenjie Li, Wei Wang, Weiguang Qu

An Entity-Level Approach to Information Extraction

Aria Haghighi, Dan Klein

Extracting Sequences from the Web

Anthony Fader, Stephen Soderland, Oren Etzioni

Arabic Named Entity Recognition: Using Features Extracted from Noisy Data

Yassine Benajiba, Imed Zitouni, Mona Diab, Paolo Rosso

Jointly Optimizing a Two-Step Conditional Random Field Model for Machine Transliteration and Its Fast Decoding Algorithm

Dong Yang, Paul Dixon, Sadaoki Furui

Hierarchical Sequential Learning for Extracting Opinions and Their Attributes

Yejin Choi, Claire Cardie

Using Anaphora Resolution to Improve Opinion Target Identification in Movie Reviews

Niklas Jakob, Iryna Gurevych

Cross Lingual Adaptation: An Experiment on Sentiment Classifications

Bin Wei, Christopher Pal

Vocabulary Choice as an Indicator of Perspective

Beata Beigman Klebanov, Eyal Beigman, Daniel Diermeier

Don’t ‘Have a Clue’? Unsupervised Co-Learning of Downward-Entailing Operators.

Cristian Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil, Lillian Lee

Generating Entailment Rules from FrameNet

Roni Ben Aharon, Idan Szpektor, Ido Dagan

Optimizing Question Answering Accuracy by Maximizing Log-Likelihood

Matthias H. Heie, Edward W. D. Whittaker, Sadaoki Furui

Online Generation of Locality Sensitive Hash Signatures

Benjamin Van Durme, Ashwin Lall

Blocked Inference in Bayesian Tree Substitution Grammars

Trevor Cohn, Phil Blunsom

Intelligent Selection of Language Model Training Data

Robert C. Moore, William Lewis

SVD and Clustering for Unsupervised POS Tagging

Michael Lamar, Yariv Maron, Mark Johnson, Elie Bienenstock

Efficient Optimization of an MDL-Inspired Objective Function for Unsupervised Part-Of-Speech Tagging

Ashish Vaswani, Adam Pauls, David Chiang

Simple Semi-Supervised Training of Part-Of-Speech Taggers

Anders Søgaard

Top-Down K-Best A* Parsing

Adam Pauls, Dan Klein, Chris Quirk

Sparsity in Dependency Grammar Induction

Jennifer Gillenwater, Kuzman Ganchev, João Graça, Fernando Pereira, Ben Taskar

Tree-Based Deterministic Dependency Parsing — An Application to Nivre’s Method —

Kotaro Kitagawa, Kumiko Tanaka-Ishii

Learning Common Grammar from Multilingual Corpus

Tomoharu Iwata, Daichi Mochihashi, Hiroshi Sawada

Improving Arabic-to-English Statistical Machine Translation by Reordering Post-Verbal Subjects for Alignment

Marine Carpuat, Yuval Marton, Nizar Habash

Balancing User Effort and Translation Error in Interactive Machine Translation via Confidence Measures

Jesús González-Rubio, Daniel Ortiz-Martínez, Francisco Casacuberta

Improving Chinese Semantic Role Labeling with Rich Syntactic Features

Weiwei Sun

Predicate Argument Structure Analysis Using Transformation Based Learning

Hirotoshi Taira, Sanae Fujita, Masaaki Nagata

Coreference Resolution with Reconcile

Veselin Stoyanov, Claire Cardie, Nathan Gilbert, Ellen Riloff, David Buttler

Unsupervised Discourse Segmentation of Documents with Inherently Parallel Structure

Minwoo Jeong, Ivan Titov

Fixed Length Word Suffix for Factored Statistical Machine Translation

Narges Sharif Razavian, Stephan Vogel

Better Filtration and Augmentation for Hierarchical Phrase-Based Translation Rules

Zhiyang Wang, Yajuan Lv, Qun Liu, Young-Sook Hwang

Word Alignment with Synonym Regularization

Hiroyuki Shindo, Akinori Fujino, Masaaki Nagata

Complexity Assumptions in Ontology Verbalisation

Richard Power

Automatically Generating Term Frequency Induced Taxonomies

Karin Murthy, Tanveer A Faruquie, L Venkata Subramaniam, Hima Prasad K, Mukesh Mohania

Event-Based Hyperspace Analogue to Language for Query Expansion

Tingxu Yan, Tamsin Maxwell, Dawei Song, Yuexian Hou, Peng Zhang

Automatic Collocation Suggestion in Academic Writing

Jian-Cheng Wu, Yu-Chia Chang, Teruko Mitamura, Jason S. Chang

Collocation Extraction beyond the Independence Assumption

Gerlof Bouma

Semantics-Driven Shallow Parsing for Chinese Semantic Role Labeling

Weiwei Sun

A Structured Model for Joint Learning of Argument Roles and Predicate Senses

Yotaro Watanabe, Masayuki Asahara, Yuji Matsumoto

Exemplar-Based Models for Word Meaning in Context

Katrin Erk, Sebastian Padó

Tackling Sparse Data Issue in Machine Translation Evaluation

Ondřej Bojar, Kamil Kos, David Mareček

Evaluating Machine Translations Using mNCD

Marcus Dobrinkat, Tero Tapiovaara, Jaakko Väyrynen, Kimmo Kettunen

Correcting Errors in a Treebank Based on Synchronous Tree Substitution Grammar

Yoshihide Kato, Shigeki Matsubara

The Manually Annotated Sub-Corpus: A Community Resource for and by the People

Nancy Ide, Collin Baker, Christiane Fellbaum, Rebecca Passonneau