ACL 2016

390 papers

MetaNet: Repository, Identification System, and Applications

Miriam R L Petruck, Ellen K Dodge

Understanding Short Texts

Zhongyuan Wang, Haixun Wang

Game Theory and Natural Language: Origin, Evolution and Processing

Rocco Tripodi, Marcello Pelillo

Neural Machine Translation

Thang Luong, Kyunghyun Cho, Christopher D. Manning

Semantic Representations of Word Senses and Concepts

Jose Camacho-Collados, Ignacio Iacobacci, Roberto Navigli, Mohammad Taher Pilehvar

Computer Aided Translation

Philipp Koehn

NLP Approaches to Computational Argumentation

Noam Slonim, Iryna Gurevych, Chris Reed, Benno Stein

Multimodal Learning and Reasoning

Desmond Elliott, Douwe Kiela, Angeliki Lazaridou

new/s/leak – Information Extraction and Visualization for Investigative Data Journalists

Seid Muhie Yimam, Heiner Ulrich, Tatiana von Landesberger, Marcel Rosenbach, Michaela Regneri

LiMoSINe Pipeline: Multilingual UIMA-based NLP Platform

Olga Uryupina, Barbara Plank, Gianni Barlacchi, Francisco J. Valverde Albacete, Manos Tsagkias

GoWvis: A Web Application for Graph-of-Words-based Text Visualization and Summarization

Antoine Tixier, Konstantinos Skianis, Michalis Vazirgiannis

MediaGist: A Cross-lingual Analyser of Aggregated News and Commentaries

Josef Steinberger

Roleo: Visualising Thematic Fit Spaces on the Web

Asad Sayeed, Xudong Hong, Vera Demberg

Creating Interactive Macaronic Interfaces for Language Learning

Adithya Renduchintala, Rebecca Knowles, Philipp Koehn, Jason Eisner

pigeo: A Python Geotagging Tool

Afshin Rahimi, Trevor Cohn, Timothy Baldwin

My Science Tutor—Learning Science with a Conversational Virtual Tutor

Sameer Pradhan, Ron Cole, Wayne Ward

Personalized Exercises for Preposition Learning

John Lee, Mengqi Luo

An Advanced Press Review System Combining Deep News Analysis and Machine Learning Algorithms

Danuta Ploch, Andreas Lommatzsch, Florian Schultze

Jigg: A Framework for an Easy Natural Language Processing Pipeline

Hiroshi Noji, Yusuke Miyao

MDSWriter: Annotation Tool for Creating High-Quality Multi-Document Summarization Corpora

Christian M. Meyer, Darina Benikova, Margot Mieskes, Iryna Gurevych

MeTA: A Unified Toolkit for Text Retrieval and Analysis

Sean Massung, Chase Geigle, ChengXiang Zhai

ccg2lambda: A Compositional Semantics System

Pascual Martínez-Gómez, Koji Mineshima, Yusuke Miyao, Daisuke Bekki

Language Muse: Automated Linguistic Activity Generation for English Language Learners

Nitin Madnani, Jill Burstein, John Sabatini, Kietha Biggers, Slava Andreyev

MUSEEC: A Multilingual Text Summarization Tool

Marina Litvak, Natalia Vanetik, Mark Last, Elena Churkin

OpenDial: A Toolkit for Developing Spoken Dialogue Systems with Probabilistic Rules

Pierre Lison, Casey Kennington

JEDI: Joint Entity and Relation Detection using Type Inference

Johannes Kirschnick, Holmer Hemsen, Volker Markl

MMFeat: A Toolkit for Extracting Multi-Modal Features

Douwe Kiela

TMop: a Tool for Unsupervised Translation Memory Cleaning

Masoud Jalili Sabet, Matteo Negri, Marco Turchi, José G. C. de Souza, Marcello Federico

TranscRater: a Tool for Automatic Speech Recognition Quality Estimation

Shahab Jalalvand, Matteo Negri, Marco Turchi, José G. C. de Souza, Daniele Falavigna

Real-Time Discovery and Geospatial Visualization of Mobility and Industry Events from Large-Scale, Heterogeneous Data Streams

Leonhard Hennig, Philippe Thomas, Renlong Ai, Johannes Kirschnick, He Wang

A Web-framework for ODIN Annotation

Ryan Georgi, Michael Wayne Goodman, Fei Xia

Visualizing and Curating Knowledge Graphs over Time and Space

Tong Ge, Yafang Wang, Gerard de Melo, Haofeng Li, Baoquan Chen

DeepLife: An Entity-aware Search, Analytics and Exploration Platform for Health and Life Sciences

Patrick Ernst, Amy Siu, Dragan Milchevski, Johannes Hoffart, Gerhard Weikum

Terminology Extraction with Term Variant Detection

Damien Cram, Béatrice Daille

Online Information Retrieval for Language Learning

Maria Chinkina, Madeeswaran Kannan, Detmar Meurers

POLYGLOT: Multilingual Semantic Role Labeling with Unified Labels

Alan Akbik, Yunyao Li

Proceedings of ACL-2016 System Demonstrations

Sameer Pradhan, Marianna Apidianaki

A Personalized Markov Clustering and Deep Learning Approach for Arabic Text Categorization

Vasu Jindal

Building a Corpus for Japanese Wikification with Fine-Grained Entity Classes

Davaajav Jargalsaikhan, Naoaki Okazaki, Koji Matsuda, Kentaro Inui

QA-It: Classifying Non-Referential It for Question Answer Pairs

Timothy Lee, Alex Lutz, Jinho D. Choi

An Efficient Cross-lingual Model for Sentence Classification Using Convolutional Neural Network

Yandi Xia, zhongyu wei, Yang Liu

Suggestion Mining from Opinionated Text

Sapna Negi

Unsupervised Authorial Clustering Based on Syntactic Structure

Alon Daks, Aidan Clark

Putting Sarcasm Detection into Context: The Effects of Class Imbalance and Manual Labelling on Supervised Machine Classification of Twitter Conversations

Gavin Abercrombie, Dirk Hovy

From Extractive to Abstractive Summarization: A Journey

Parth Mehta

Graph- and surface-level sentence chunking

Ewa Muszyńska

Improving Dependency Parsing Using Sentence Clause Charts

Vincent Kríž, Barbora Hladká

An Investigation on The Effectiveness of Employing Topic Modeling Techniques to Provide Topic Awareness For Conversational Agents

Omid Moradiannasab

A Dataset for Joint Noun-Noun Compound Bracketing and Interpretation

Murhaf Fares

Singleton Detection using Word Embeddings and Neural Networks

Hessel Haagsma

Robust Co-occurrence Quantification for Lexical Distributional Semantics

Dmitrijs Milajevs, Mehrnoosh Sadrzadeh, Matthew Purver

Arabizi Identification in Twitter Data

Taha Tobaili

Improving Topic Model Clustering of Newspaper Comments for Summarisation

Clare Llewellyn, Claire Grover, Jon Oberlander

Significance of an Accurate Sandhi-Splitter in Shallow Parsing of Dravidian Languages

Devadath V V, Dipti Misra Sharma

Improving Twitter Community Detection through Contextual Sentiment Analysis

Alron Jan Lam

Generating Natural Language Descriptions for Semantic Representations of Human Brain Activity

Eri Matsuo, Ichiro Kobayashi, Shinji Nishimoto, Satoshi Nishida, Hideki Asoh

Identifying Potential Adverse Drug Events in Tweets Using Bootstrapped Lexicons

Eric Benzschawel

Dependency Forest based Word Alignment

Hitoshi Otsuki, Chenhui Chu, Toshiaki Nakazawa, Sadao Kurohashi

Controlled and Balanced Dataset for Japanese Lexical Simplification

Tomonori Kodaira, Tomoyuki Kajiwara, Mamoru Komachi

Proceedings of the ACL 2016 Student Research Workshop

He He, Tao Lei, Will Roberts

Using Sequence Similarity Networks to Identify Partial Cognates in Multilingual Wordlists

Johann-Mattis List, Philippe Lopez, Eric Bapteste

The Social Impact of Natural Language Processing

Dirk Hovy, Shannon L. Spruit

Metrics for Evaluation of Word-level Machine Translation Quality Estimation

Varvara Logacheva, MICHAL LUKASIK, Lucia Specia

Weakly Supervised Part-of-speech Tagging Using Eye-tracking Data

Maria Barrett, Joachim Bingel, Frank Keller, Anders Søgaard

Deep Neural Networks for Syntactic Parsing of Morphologically Rich Languages

Joël Legrand, Ronan Collobert

Dependency-based Gated Recursive Neural Network for Chinese Word Segmentation

Jingjing Xu, Xu Sun

Joint part-of-speech and dependency projection from multiple sources

Anders Johannsen, Željko Agić, Anders Søgaard

Single-Model Encoder-Decoder with Explicit Morphological Representation for Reinflection

Katharina Kann, Hinrich Schütze

Coarse-grained Argumentation Features for Scoring Persuasive Essays

Debanjan Ghosh, Aquila Khanam, Yubo Han, Smaranda Muresan

A Novel Measure for Coherence in Statistical Topic Models

Fred Morstatter, Huan Liu

Nonparametric Spherical Topic Modeling with Word Embeddings

Kayhan Batmanghelich, Ardavan Saeedi, Karthik Narasimhan, Sam Gershman

Modelling the Interpretation of Discourse Connectives by Bayesian Pragmatics

Frances Yung, Kevin Duh, Taku Komura, Yuji Matsumoto

Claim Synthesis via Predicate Recycling

Yonatan Bilu, Noam Slonim

Is “Universal Syntax” Universally Useful for Learning Distributed Word Representations?

Ivan Vulić, Anna Korhonen

Word Embedding Calculus in Meaningful Ultradense Subspaces

Sascha Rothe, Hinrich Schütze

Incorporating Relational Knowledge into Word Representations using Subspace Regularization

Abhishek Kumar, Jun Araki

Semantics-Driven Recognition of Collocations Using Word Embeddings

Sara Rodríguez-Fernández, Luis Espinosa-Anke, Roberto Carlini, Leo Wanner

Cross-Lingual Word Representations via Spectral Graph Embeddings

Takamasa Oshikiri, Kazuki Fukui, Hidetoshi Shimodaira

Machine Comprehension using Rich Semantic Representations

Mrinmaya Sachan, Eric Xing

Improving Argument Overlap for Proposition-Based Summarisation

Yimai Fang, Simone Teufel

Specifying and Annotating Reduced Argument Span Via QA-SRL

Gabriel Stanovsky, Ido Dagan, Meni Adler

Science Question Answering using Instructional Materials

Mrinmaya Sachan, Kumar Dubey, Eric Xing

Machine Translation Evaluation Meets Community Question Answering

Francisco Guzmán, Lluis Marquez, Preslav Nakov

Integrating Distributional Lexical Contrast into Word Embeddings for Antonym-Synonym Distinction

Kim Anh Nguyen, Sabine Schulte im Walde, Ngoc Thang Vu

User Embedding for Scholarly Microblog Recommendation

Yang Yu, Xiaojun Wan, Xinjie Zhou

Convergence of Syntactic Complexity in Conversation

Yang Xu, David Reitter

Exploiting Linguistic Features for Sentence Completion

Aubrie Woods

Using mention accessibility to improve coreference resolution

Kellie Webster, Joel Nothman

One model, two languages: training bilingual parsers with harmonized treebanks

David Vilares, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez, Miguel A. Alonso

Matrix Factorization using Window Sampling and Negative Sampling for Improved Word Representations

Alexandre Salle, Aline Villavicencio, Marco Idiart

Multilingual Part-of-Speech Tagging with Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory Models and Auxiliary Loss

Barbara Plank, Anders Søgaard, Yoav Goldberg

Phrase Table Pruning via Submodular Function Maximization

Masaaki Nishino, Jun Suzuki, Masaaki Nagata

Hunting for Troll Comments in News Community Forums

Todor Mihaylov, Preslav Nakov

Hawkes Processes for Continuous Time Sequence Classification: an Application to Rumour Stance Classification in Twitter

MICHAL LUKASIK, P. K. Srijith, Duy Vu, Kalina Bontcheva, Arkaitz Zubiaga

Word Embeddings with Limited Memory

Shaoshi Ling, Yangqiu Song, Dan Roth

A Latent Concept Topic Model for Robust Topic Inference Using Word Embeddings

Weihua Hu, Jun’ichi Tsujii

IBC-C: A Dataset for Armed Conflict Analysis

Andrej Žukov-Gregorič, Zhiyuan Luo, Bartal Veyhe

Event Nugget Detection with Forward-Backward Recurrent Neural Networks

Reza Ghaeini, Xiaoli Fern, Liang Huang, Prasad Tadepalli

Learning Monolingual Compositional Representations via Bilingual Supervision

Ahmed Elgohary, Marine Carpuat

Character-based Neural Machine Translation

Marta R. Costa-jussà, José A. R. Fonollosa