ACL 2013

399 papers

GuiTAR-based Pronominal Anaphora Resolution in Bengali

Apurbalal Senapati, Utpal Garain

Benefactive/Malefactive Event and Writer Attitude Annotation

Lingjia Deng, Yoonjung Choi, Janyce Wiebe

Arguments and Modifiers from the Learner’s Perspective

Leon Bergen, Edward Gibson, Timothy J. O’Donnell

Easy-First POS Tagging and Dependency Parsing with Beam Search

Ji Ma, Jingbo Zhu, Tong Xiao, Nan Yang

Joint Inference for Heterogeneous Dependency Parsing

Guangyou Zhou, Jun Zhao

An Empirical Examination of Challenges in Chinese Parsing

Jonathan K. Kummerfeld, Daniel Tse, James R. Curran, Dan Klein

Universal Dependency Annotation for Multilingual Parsing

Ryan Mcdonald, Joakim Nivre, Yvonne Quirmbach-Brundage, Yoav Goldberg, Dipanjan Das

Learning to Order Natural Language Texts

Jiwei Tan, Xiaojun Wan, Jianguo Xiao

Domain-Specific Coreference Resolution with Lexicalized Features

Nathan Gilbert, Ellen Riloff

Implicatures and Nested Beliefs in Approximate Decentralized-POMDPs

Adam Vogel, Christopher Potts, Dan Jurafsky

Aggregated Word Pair Features for Implicit Discourse Relation Disambiguation

Or Biran, Kathleen McKeown

PARMA: A Predicate Argument Aligner

Travis Wolfe, Benjamin Van Durme, Mark Dredze, Nicholas Andrews, Charley Beller

An Empirical Study on Uncertainty Identification in Social Media Context

zhongyu wei, Junwen Chen, Wei Gao, Binyang Li, Lanjun Zhou

Raffaella Bernardi, Georgiana Dinu, Marco Marelli, Marco Baroni

Semantic Parsing as Machine Translation

Jacob Andreas, Andreas Vlachos, Stephen Clark

Paraphrasing Adaptation for Web Search Ranking

Chenguang Wang, Nan Duan, Ming Zhou, Ming Zhang

Natural Language Models for Predicting Programming Comments

Dana Movshovitz-Attias, William W. Cohen

Learning Entity Representation for Entity Disambiguation

Zhengyan He, Shujie LIU, Mu Li, Ming Zhou, Longkai Zhang

Exploiting Topic based Twitter Sentiment for Stock Prediction

Jianfeng Si, Arjun Mukherjee, Bing Liu, Qing Li, Huayi Li

Supervised Model Learning with Feature Grouping based on a Discrete Constraint

Jun Suzuki, Masaaki Nagata

A Tale about PRO and Monsters

Preslav Nakov, Francisco Guzmán, Stephan Vogel

Exact Maximum Inference for the Fertility Hidden Markov Model

Chris Quirk

Translating Dialectal Arabic to English

Hassan Sajjad, Kareem Darwish, Yonatan Belinkov

Proceedings of the 51st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 2: Short Papers)

Hinrich Schuetze, Pascale Fung, Massimo Poesio

Connotation Lexicon: A Dash of Sentiment Beneath the Surface Meaning

Song Feng, Jun Seok Kang, Polina Kuznetsova, Yejin Choi

Mining Opinion Words and Opinion Targets in a Two-Stage Framework

Liheng Xu, Kang Liu, Siwei Lai, Yubo Chen, Jun Zhao

Syntactic Patterns versus Word Alignment: Extracting Opinion Targets from Online Reviews

Kang Liu, Liheng Xu, Jun Zhao

Question Answering Using Enhanced Lexical Semantic Models

Wen-tau Yih, Ming-Wei Chang, Christopher Meek, Andrzej Pastusiak

Why-Question Answering using Intra- and Inter-Sentential Causal Relations

Jong-Hoon Oh, Kentaro Torisawa, Chikara Hashimoto, Motoki Sano, Stijn De Saeger

Deceptive Answer Prediction with User Preference Graph

Fangtao Li, Yang Gao, Shuchang Zhou, Xiance Si, Decheng Dai

Crowd Prefers the Middle Path: A New IAA Metric for Crowdsourcing Reveals Turker Biases in Query Segmentation

Rohan Ramanath, Monojit Choudhury, Kalika Bali, Rishiraj Saha Roy

Evaluating Text Segmentation using Boundary Edit Distance

Chris Fournier

Offspring from Reproduction Problems: What Replication Failure Teaches Us

Antske Fokkens, Marieke van Erp, Marten Postma, Ted Pedersen, Piek Vossen

Public Dialogue: Analysis of Tolerance in Online Discussions

Arjun Mukherjee, Vivek Venkataraman, Bing Liu, Sharon Meraz

Lightly Supervised Learning of Procedural Dialog Systems

Svitlana Volkova, Pallavi Choudhury, Chris Quirk, Bill Dolan, Luke Zettlemoyer

Evaluating a City Exploration Dialogue System with Integrated Question-Answering and Pedestrian Navigation

Srinivasan Janarthanam, Oliver Lemon, Phil Bartie, Tiphaine Dalmas, Anna Dickinson

Linguistic Models for Analyzing and Detecting Biased Language

Marta Recasens, Cristian Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil, Dan Jurafsky

Joint Inference for Fine-grained Opinion Extraction

Bishan Yang, Claire Cardie

A Bayesian Model for Joint Unsupervised Induction of Sentiment, Aspect and Discourse Representations

Angeliki Lazaridou, Ivan Titov, Caroline Sporleder

Aid is Out There: Looking for Help from Tweets during a Large Scale Disaster

István Varga, Motoki Sano, Kentaro Torisawa, Chikara Hashimoto, Kiyonori Ohtake

Paraphrase-Driven Learning for Open Question Answering

Anthony Fader, Luke Zettlemoyer, Oren Etzioni

Machine Translation Detection from Monolingual Web-Text

Yuki Arase, Ming Zhou

Integrating Phrase-based Reordering Features into a Chart-based Decoder for Machine Translation

ThuyLinh Nguyen, Stephan Vogel

Social Text Normalization using Contextual Graph Random Walks

Hany Hassan, Arul Menezes

Beam Search for Solving Substitution Ciphers

Malte Nuhn, Julian Schamper, Hermann Ney

Named Entity Recognition using Cross-lingual Resources: Arabic as an Example

Kareem Darwish

Combining Referring Expression Generation and Surface Realization: A Corpus-Based Investigation of Architectures

Sina Zarrieß, Jonas Kuhn

Improving Text Simplification Language Modeling Using Unsimplified Text Data

David Kauchak

Unsupervised Consonant-Vowel Prediction over Hundreds of Languages

Young-Bum Kim, Benjamin Snyder

Compositional-ly Derived Representations of Morphologically Complex Words in Distributional Semantics

Angeliki Lazaridou, Marco Marelli, Roberto Zamparelli, Marco Baroni

A joint model of word segmentation and phonological variation for English word-final /t/-deletion

Benjamin Börschinger, Mark Johnson, Katherine Demuth

Embedding Semantic Similarity in Tree Kernels for Domain Adaptation of Relation Extraction

Barbara Plank, Alessandro Moschitti

Fine-grained Semantic Typing of Emerging Entities

Ndapandula Nakashole, Tomasz Tylenda, Gerhard Weikum

Argument Inference from Relevant Event Mentions in Chinese Argument Extraction

Peifeng Li, Qiaoming Zhu, Guodong Zhou

Text-Driven Toponym Resolution using Indirect Supervision

Michael Speriosu, Jason Baldridge

Grammatical Error Correction Using Integer Linear Programming

Yuanbin Wu, Hwee Tou Ng

BRAINSUP: Brainstorming Support for Creative Sentence Generation

Gözde Özbal, Daniele Pighin, Carlo Strapparava

SenseSpotting: Never let your parallel data tie you to an old domain

Marine Carpuat, Hal Daume III, Katharine Henry, Ann Irvine, Jagadeesh Jagarlamudi

Learning a Phrase-based Translation Model from Monolingual Data with Application to Domain Adaptation

Jiajun Zhang, Chengqing Zong

Models of Translation Competitions

Mark Hopkins, Jonathan May

A Statistical NLG Framework for Aggregated Planning and Realization

Ravi Kondadadi, Blake Howald, Frank Schilder

Domain-Independent Abstract Generation for Focused Meeting Summarization

Lu Wang, Claire Cardie

A Sentence Compression Based Framework to Query-Focused Multi-Document Summarization

Lu Wang, Hema Raghavan, Vittorio Castelli, Radu Florian, Claire Cardie

Dirt Cheap Web-Scale Parallel Text from the Common Crawl

Jason R. Smith, Herve Saint-Amand, Magdalena Plamada, Philipp Koehn, Chris Callison-Burch

FrameNet on the Way to Babel: Creating a Bilingual FrameNet Using Wiktionary as Interlingual Connection

Silvana Hartmann, Iryna Gurevych

Linking and Extending an Open Multilingual Wordnet

Francis Bond, Ryan Foster

Align, Disambiguate and Walk: A Unified Approach for Measuring Semantic Similarity

Mohammad Taher Pilehvar, David Jurgens, Roberto Navigli

A Two Level Model for Context Sensitive Inference Rules

Oren Melamud, Jonathan Berant, Ido Dagan, Jacob Goldberger, Idan Szpektor

Language Acquisition and Probabilistic Models: keeping it simple

Aline Villavicencio, Marco Idiart, Robert Berwick, Igor Malioutov

Identification of Speakers in Novels

Hua He, Denilson Barbosa, Grzegorz Kondrak

Entity Linking for Tweets

Xiaohua Liu, Yitong Li, Haocheng Wu, Ming Zhou, Furu Wei

From Natural Language Specifications to Program Input Parsers

Tao Lei, Fan Long, Regina Barzilay, Martin Rinard

Vector Space Model for Adaptation in Statistical Machine Translation

Boxing Chen, Roland Kuhn, George Foster

Cut the noise: Mutually reinforcing reordering and alignments for improved machine translation

Karthik Visweswariah, Mitesh M. Khapra, Ananthakrishnan Ramanathan

Two-Neighbor Orientation Model with Cross-Boundary Global Contexts

Hendra Setiawan, Bowen Zhou, Bing Xiang, Libin Shen

Conditional Random Fields for Responsive Surface Realisation using Global Features

Nina Dethlefs, Helen Hastie, Heriberto Cuayáhuitl, Oliver Lemon

HEADY: News headline abstraction through event pattern clustering

Enrique Alfonseca, Daniele Pighin, Guillermo Garrido

Towards Robust Abstractive Multi-Document Summarization: A Caseframe Analysis of Centrality and Domain

Jackie Chi Kit CHEUNG, Gerald Penn

SPred: Large-scale Harvesting of Semantic Predicates

Tiziano Flati, Roberto Navigli

Crowdsourcing Interaction Logs to Understand Text Reuse from the Web

Martin Potthast, Matthias Hagen, Michael Völske, Benno Stein

DErivBase: Inducing and Evaluating a Derivational Morphology Resource for German

Britta Zeller, Jan Šnajder, Sebastian Padó

Cross-lingual Transfer of Semantic Role Labeling Models

Mikhail Kozhevnikov, Ivan Titov

ImpAr: A Deterministic Algorithm for Implicit Semantic Role Labelling

Egoitz Laparra, German Rigau

A Random Walk Approach to Selectional Preferences Based on Preference Ranking and Propagation

Zhenhua Tian, Hengheng Xiang, Ziqi Liu, Qinghua Zheng

Adaptive Parser-Centric Text Normalization

Congle Zhang, Tyler Baldwin, Howard Ho, Benny Kimelfeld, Yunyao Li

Word Association Profiles and their Use for Automated Scoring of Essays

Beata Beigman Klebanov, Michael Flor

Reconstructing an Indo-European Family Tree from Non-native English Texts

Ryo Nagata, Edward Whittaker

Handling Ambiguities of Bilingual Predicate-Argument Structures for Statistical Machine Translation

Feifei Zhai, Jiajun Zhang, Yu Zhou, Chengqing Zong

Online Relative Margin Maximization for Statistical Machine Translation

Vladimir Eidelman, Yuval Marton, Philip Resnik

Graph Propagation for Paraphrasing Out-of-Vocabulary Words in Statistical Machine Translation

Majid Razmara, Maryam Siahbani, Gholamreza Haffari, Anoop Sarkar

Learning to Extract International Relations from Political Context

Brendan O’Connor, Brandon M. Stewart, Noah A. Smith

Resolving Entity Morphs in Censored Data

Hongzhao Huang, Zhen Wen, Dian Yu, Heng Ji, Yizhou Sun

Joint Word Alignment and Bilingual Named Entity Recognition Using Dual Decomposition

Mengqiu Wang, Wanxiang Che, Christopher D. Manning

Bilingually-Guided Monolingual Dependency Grammar Induction

Kai Liu, Yajuan Lü, Wenbin Jiang, Qun Liu

Transition-based Dependency Parsing with Selectional Branching

Jinho D. Choi, Andrew McCallum

Integrating Multiple Dependency Corpora for Inducing Wide-coverage Japanese CCG Resources

Sumire Uematsu, Takuya Matsuzaki, Hiroki Hanaoka, Yusuke Miyao, Hideki Mima

The effect of non-tightness on Bayesian estimation of PCFGs

Shay B. Cohen, Mark Johnson

Subtree Extractive Summarization via Submodular Maximization

Hajime Morita, Ryohei Sasano, Hiroya Takamura, Manabu Okumura

Summarization Through Submodularity and Dispersion

Anirban Dasgupta, Ravi Kumar, Sujith Ravi

Using Supervised Bigram-based ILP for Extractive Summarization

Chen Li, Xian Qian, Yang Liu