ACL 2014

333 papers

Humans Require Context to Infer Ironic Intent (so Computers Probably do, too)

Byron C. Wallace, Do Kook Choe, Laura Kertz, Eugene Charniak

Linguistically debatable or just plain wrong?

Barbara Plank, Dirk Hovy, Anders Søgaard

An Annotation Framework for Dense Event Ordering

Taylor Cassidy, Bill McDowell, Nathanael Chambers, Steven Bethard

Two-Stage Hashing for Fast Document Retrieval

Hao Li, Wei Liu, Heng Ji

Learning Translational and Knowledge-based Similarities from Relevance Rankings for Cross-Language Retrieval

Shigehiko Schamoni, Felix Hieber, Artem Sokolov, Stefan Riezler

How Well can We Learn Interpretable Entity Types from Text?

Dirk Hovy

Mutual Disambiguation for Entity Linking

Eric Charton, Marie-Jean Meurs, Ludovic Jean-Louis, Michel Gagnon

Identifying Real-Life Complex Task Names with Task-Intrinsic Entities from Microblogs

Ting-Xuan Wang, Kun-Yu Tsai, Wen-Hsiang Lu

Cheap and easy entity evaluation

Ben Hachey, Joel Nothman, Will Radford

Learning a Lexical Simplifier Using Wikipedia

Colby Horn, Cathryn Manduca, David Kauchak

Comparing Automatic Evaluation Measures for Image Description

Desmond Elliott, Frank Keller

Particle Filter Rejuvenation and Latent Dirichlet Allocation

Chandler May, Alex Clemmer, Benjamin Van Durme

Cross-cultural Deception Detection

Veronica Perez-Rosas, Rada Mihalcea

Improving Twitter Sentiment Analysis with Topic-Based Mixture Modeling and Semi-Supervised Training

Bing Xiang, Liang Zhou

Depeche Mood: a Lexicon for Emotion Analysis from Crowd Annotated News

Jacopo Staiano, Marco Guerini

A Topic Model for Building Fine-grained Domain-specific Emotion Lexicon

Min Yang, Dingju Zhu, Kam-Pui Chow

Modeling Factuality Judgments in Social Media Text

Sandeep Soni, Tanushree Mitra, Eric Gilbert, Jacob Eisenstein

Determiner-Established Deixis to Communicative Artifacts in Pedagogical Text

Shomir Wilson, Jon Oberlander

A Corpus of Sentence-level Revisions in Academic Writing: A Step towards Understanding Statement Strength in Communication

Chenhao Tan, Lillian Lee

The VerbCorner Project: Findings from Phase 1 of crowd-sourcing a semantic decomposition of verbs

Joshua K. Hartshorne, Claire Bonial, Martha Palmer

Difficult Cases: From Data to Learning, and Back

Beata Beigman Klebanov, Eyal Beigman

Building Sentiment Lexicons for All Major Languages

Yanqing Chen, Steven Skiena

Experiments with crowdsourced re-annotation of a POS tagging data set

Dirk Hovy, Barbara Plank, Anders Søgaard

Unsupervised Feature Learning for Visual Sign Language Identification

Binyam Gebrekidan Gebre, Onno Crasborn, Peter Wittenburg, Sebastian Drude, Tom Heskes

Hippocratic Abbreviation Expansion

Brian Roark, Richard Sproat

Citation Resolution: A method for evaluating context-based citation recommendation systems

Daniel Duma, Ewan Klein

Automation and Evaluation of the Keyword Method for Second Language Learning

Gözde Özbal, Daniele Pighin, Carlo Strapparava

Tri-Training for Authorship Attribution with Limited Training Data

Tieyun Qian, Bing Liu, Li Chen, Zhiyong Peng

Predicting Power Relations between Participants in Written Dialog from a Single Thread

Vinodkumar Prabhakaran, Owen Rambow

A Bayesian Method to Incorporate Background Knowledge during Automatic Text Summarization

Annie Louis

Polynomial Time Joint Structural Inference for Sentence Compression

Xian Qian, Yang Liu

Linguistic Considerations in Automatic Question Generation

Karen Mazidi, Rodney D. Nielsen

Single Document Summarization based on Nested Tree Structure

Yuta Kikuchi, Tsutomu Hirao, Hiroya Takamura, Manabu Okumura, Masaaki Nagata

Vector spaces for historical linguistics: Using distributional semantics to study syntactic productivity in diachrony

Florent Perek

Dependency-Based Word Embeddings

Omer Levy, Yoav Goldberg

Improving sparse word similarity models with asymmetric measures

Jean Mark Gawron

Automatic Detection of Machine Translated Text and Translation Quality Estimation

Roee Aharoni, Moshe Koppel, Yoav Goldberg

Assessing the Discourse Factors that Influence the Quality of Machine Translation

Junyi Jessy Li, Marine Carpuat, Ani Nenkova

How to Speak a Language without Knowing It

Xing Shi, Kevin Knight, Heng Ji

Improving the Recognizability of Syntactic Relations Using Contextualized Examples

Aditi Muralidharan, Marti A. Hearst

POS induction with distributional and morphological information using a distance-dependent Chinese restaurant process

Kairit Sirts, Jacob Eisenstein, Micha Elsner, Sharon Goldwater

Part-of-Speech Tagging using Conditional Random Fields: Exploiting Sub-Label Dependencies for Improved Accuracy

Miikka Silfverberg, Teemu Ruokolainen, Krister Lindén, Mikko Kurimo

Chinese Morphological Analysis with Character-level POS Tagging

Mo Shen, Hongxiao Liu, Daisuke Kawahara, Sadao Kurohashi

Content Importance Models for Scoring Writing From Sources

Beata Beigman Klebanov, Nitin Madnani, Jill Burstein, Swapna Somasundaran

Detection of Topic and its Extrinsic Evaluation Through Multi-Document Summarization

Yoshimi Suzuki, Fumiyo Fukumoto

Sliding Alignment Windows for Real-Time Crowd Captioning

Mohammad Kazemi, Rahman Lavaee, Iftekhar Naim, Daniel Gildea

Detecting Retries of Voice Search Queries

Rivka Levitan, David Elson

Learning Bilingual Word Representations by Marginalizing Alignments

Tomas Kocisky, Karl Moritz Hermann, Phil Blunsom

A Novel Content Enriching Model for Microblog Using News Corpus

Yunlun Yang, Zhihong Deng, Hongliang Yu

Resolving Lexical Ambiguity in Tensor Regression Models of Meaning

Dimitri Kartsaklis, Nal Kalchbrenner, Mehrnoosh Sadrzadeh

Word Segmentation of Informal Arabic with Domain Adaptation

Will Monroe, Spence Green, Christopher D. Manning

Effective Document-Level Features for Chinese Patent Word Segmentation

Si Li, Nianwen Xue

Two Knives Cut Better Than One: Chinese Word Segmentation with Dual Decomposition

Mengqiu Wang, Rob Voigt, Christopher D. Manning

Automatically Detecting Corresponding Edit-Turn-Pairs in Wikipedia

Johannes Daxenberger, Iryna Gurevych

I’m a Belieber: Social Roles via Self-identification and Conceptual Attributes

Charley Beller, Rebecca Knowles, Craig Harman, Shane Bergsma, Margaret Mitchell

Predicting Grammaticality on an Ordinal Scale

Michael Heilman, Aoife Cahill, Nitin Madnani, Melissa Lopez, Matthew Mulholland

Improved Iterative Correction for Distant Spelling Errors

Sergey Gubanov, Irina Galinskaya, Alexey Baytin

Generalized Character-Level Spelling Error Correction

Noura Farra, Nadi Tomeh, Alla Rozovskaya, Nizar Habash

Dependency-based Pre-ordering for Chinese-English Machine Translation

Jingsheng Cai, Masao Utiyama, Eiichiro Sumita, Yujie Zhang

Simple extensions and POS Tags for a reparameterised IBM Model 2

Douwe Gelling, Trevor Cohn

On the Elements of an Accurate Tree-to-String Machine Translation System

Graham Neubig, Kevin Duh

Decoder Integration and Expected BLEU Training for Recurrent Neural Network Language Models

Michael Auli, Jianfeng Gao

Faster Phrase-Based Decoding by Refining Feature State

Kenneth Heafield, Michael Kayser, Christopher D. Manning

Robust Logistic Regression using Shift Parameters

Julie Tibshirani, Christopher D. Manning

Improved Typesetting Models for Historical OCR

Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick, Dan Klein

Constructing a Turkish-English Parallel TreeBank

Olcay Taner Yıldız, Ercan Solak, Onur Görgün, Razieh Ehsani

Automatically constructing Wordnet Synsets

Khang Nhut Lam, Feras Al Tarouti, Jugal Kalita

Automatic Detection of Cognates Using Orthographic Alignment

Alina Maria Ciobanu, Liviu P. Dinu

Automatic Detection of Multilingual Dictionaries on the Web

Gintarė Grigonytė, Timothy Baldwin

Entities’ Sentiment Relevance

Zvi Ben-Ami, Ronen Feldman, Binyamin Rosenfeld

Descending-Path Convolution Kernel for Syntactic Structures

CHEN LIN, Timothy Miller, Alvin Kho, Steven Bethard, Dmitriy Dligach

Graph Ranking for Collective Named Entity Disambiguation

Ayman Alhelbawy, Robert Gaizauskas

Employing Word Representations and Regularization for Domain Adaptation of Relation Extraction

Thien Huu Nguyen, Ralph Grishman

A Feature-Enriched Tree Kernel for Relation Extraction

Le Sun, Xianpei Han

Sprinkling Topics for Weakly Supervised Text Classification

Swapnil Hingmire, Sutanu Chakraborti

Adaptive Recursive Neural Network for Target-dependent Twitter Sentiment Classification

Li Dong, Furu Wei, Chuanqi Tan, Duyu Tang, Ming Zhou

Improving Citation Polarity Classification with Product Reviews

Charles Jochim, Hinrich Schütze

Measuring Sentiment Annotation Complexity of Text

Aditya Joshi, Abhijit Mishra, Nivvedan Senthamilselvan, Pushpak Bhattacharyya

Scoring Coreference Partitions of Predicted Mentions: A Reference Implementation

Sameer Pradhan, Xiaoqiang Luo, Marta Recasens, Eduard Hovy, Vincent Ng

An Extension of BLANC to System Mentions

Xiaoqiang Luo, Sameer Pradhan, Marta Recasens, Eduard Hovy

A Composite Kernel Approach for Dialog Topic Tracking with Structured Domain Knowledge from Wikipedia

Seokhwan Kim, Rafael E. Banchs, Haizhou Li

Probabilistic Labeling for Efficient Referential Grounding based on Collaborative Discourse

Changsong Liu, Lanbo She, Rui Fang, Joyce Y. Chai

Biases in Predicting the Human Language Model

Alex B. Fine, Austin F. Frank, T. Florian Jaeger, Benjamin Van Durme

Exploring the Relative Role of Bottom-up and Top-down Information in Phoneme Learning

Abdellah Fourtassi, Thomas Schatz, Balakrishnan Varadarajan, Emmanuel Dupoux

Proceedings of the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 2: Short Papers)

Kristina Toutanova, Hua Wu

Towards a General Rule for Identifying Deceptive Opinion Spam

Jiwei Li, Myle Ott, Claire Cardie, Eduard Hovy

Learning Sentiment-Specific Word Embedding for Twitter Sentiment Classification

Duyu Tang, Furu Wei, Nan Yang, Ming Zhou, Ting Liu

ConnotationWordNet: Learning Connotation over the Word+Sense Network

Jun Seok Kang, Song Feng, Leman Akoglu, Yejin Choi

Modeling Prompt Adherence in Student Essays

Isaac Persing, Vincent Ng

Smart Selection

Patrick Pantel, Michael Gamon, Ariel Fuxman

A Joint Graph Model for Pinyin-to-Chinese Conversion with Typo Correction

Zhongye Jia, Hai Zhao

Predicting Instructor’s Intervention in MOOC forums

Snigdha Chaturvedi, Dan Goldwasser, Hal Daume III

A Recursive Recurrent Neural Network for Statistical Machine Translation

Shujie LIU, Nan Yang, Mu Li, Ming Zhou

A Constrained Viterbi Relaxation for Bidirectional Word Alignment

Yin-Wen Chang, Alexander M. Rush, John DeNero, Michael Collins

Recurrent Neural Networks for Word Alignment Model

Akihiro Tamura, Taro Watanabe, Eiichiro Sumita

A Sense-Based Translation Model for Statistical Machine Translation

Deyi Xiong, Min Zhang

Semantic Frame Identification with Distributed Word Representations

Karl Moritz Hermann, Dipanjan Das, Jason Weston, Kuzman Ganchev

Context-dependent Semantic Parsing for Time Expressions

Kenton Lee, Yoav Artzi, Jesse Dodge, Luke Zettlemoyer

A Discriminative Graph-Based Parser for the Abstract Meaning Representation

Jeffrey Flanigan, Sam Thomson, Jaime Carbonell, Chris Dyer, Noah A. Smith

Semantic Parsing via Paraphrasing

Jonathan Berant, Percy Liang