COLING 2014

258 papers

Dependency Parsing: Past, Present, and Future

Wenliang Chen, Zhenghua Li, Min Zhang

Selection Bias, Label Bias, and Bias in Ground Truth

Anders Søgaard, Barbara Plank, Dirk Hovy

Automated Grammatical Error Correction for Language Learners

Joel Tetreault, Claudia Leacock

Multilingual Word Sense Disambiguation and Entity Linking

Roberto Navigli, Andrea Moro

Using Neural Networks for Modeling and Representing Natural Languages

Tomas Mikolov

Biomedical/Clinical NLP

Ozlem Uzuner, Meliha Yetisgen, Amber Stubbs

Proceedings of COLING 2014, the 25th International Conference on Computational Linguistics: Tutorial Abstracts

Qun Liu, Fei Xia

The MateCat Tool

Marcello Federico, Nicola Bertoldi, Mauro Cettolo, Matteo Negri, Marco Turchi

OpenSoNaR: user-driven development of the SoNaR corpus interfaces

Martin Reynaert, Matje van de Camp, Menno van Zaanen

MT-EQuAl: a Toolkit for Human Assessment of Machine Translation Output

Christian Girardi, Luisa Bentivogli, Mohammad Amin Farajian, Marcello Federico

Method51 for Mining Insight from Social Media Datasets

Simon Wibberley, David Weir, Jeremy Reffin

Distributional Semantics in R with the wordspace Package

Stefan Evert

DKPro Agreement: An Open-Source Java Library for Measuring Inter-Rater Agreement

Christian M. Meyer, Margot Mieskes, Christian Stab, Iryna Gurevych

A Marketplace for Web Scale Analytics and Text Annotation Services

Johannes Kirschnick, Torsten Kilias, Holmer Hemsen, Alexander Löser, Peter Adolphs

What or Who is Multilingual Watson?

Keith Cortis, Urvesh Bhowan, Rónan Mac an tSaoir, D.J. McCloskey, Mikhail Sogrin

RDF Triple Stores and a Custom SPARQL Front-End for Indexing and Searching (Very) Large Semantic Networks

Milen Kouylekov, Stephan Oepen

NTU-MC Toolkit: Annotating a Linguistically Diverse Corpus

Liling Tan, Francis Bond

Nerdle: Topic-Specific Question Answering Using Wikia Seeds

Umar Maqsud, Sebastian Arnold, Michael Hülfenhaus, Alan Akbik

CRAB 2.0: A text mining tool for supporting literature review in chemical cancer risk assessment

Yufan Guo, Diarmuid Ó Séaghdha, Ilona Silins, Lin Sun, Johan Högberg

CLAM: Quickly deploy NLP command-line tools on the web

Maarten van Gompel, Martin Reynaert

A Sentence Judgment System for Grammatical Error Detection

Lung-Hao Lee, Liang-Chih Yu, Kuei-Ching Lee, Yuen-Hsien Tseng, Li-Ping Chang

TweetGenie: Development, Evaluation, and Lessons Learned

Dong Nguyen, Dolf Trieschnigg, Theo Meder

Trameur: A Framework for Annotated Text Corpora Exploration

Serge Fleury, Maria Zimina

TICCLops: Text-Induced Corpus Clean-up as online processing system

Martin Reynaert

Sanskrit Linguistics Web Services

Gérard Huet, Amba Kulkarni

MultiDPS – A multilingual Discourse Processing System

Daniel Anechitei

Lightweight Client-Side Chinese/Japanese Morphological Analyzer Based on Online Learning

Masato Hagiwara, Satoshi Sekine

Discourse Relations in the Prague Dependency Treebank 3.0

Jiří Mírovský, Pavlína Jínová, Lucie Poláková

UIMA Ruta Workbench: Rule-based Text Annotation

Peter Kluegl, Martin Toepfer, Philip-Daniel Beck, Georg Fette, Frank Puppe

Processing Discourse in Dislog on the TextCoop Platform

Patrick Saint-Dizier

How to deal with students’ writing problems? Process-oriented writing support with the digital Writing Aid Dutch

Lieve De Wachter, Serge Verlinde, Margot D’Hertefelt, Geert Peeters

Creating Custom Taggers by Integrating Web Page Annotation and Machine Learning

Srikrishna Raamadhurai, Oskar Kohonen, Teemu Ruokolainen

Copa 2014 FrameNet Brasil: a frame-based trilingual electronic dictionary for the Football World Cup

Tiago T. Torrent, Maria Margarida M. Salomão, Fernanda C. A. Campos, Regina M. M. Braga, Ely E. S. Matos

Claims on demand – an initial demonstration of a system for automatic detection and polarity identification of context dependent claims in massive corpora

Noam Slonim, Ehud Aharoni, Carlos Alzate, Roy Bar-Haim, Yonatan Bilu

An Error Analysis Tool for Natural Language Processing and Applied Machine Learning

Apoorv Agarwal, Ankit Agarwal, Deepak Mittal

Proceedings of COLING 2014, the 25th International Conference on Computational Linguistics: System Demonstrations

Lamia Tounsi, Rafal Rak

A context-based model for Sentiment Analysis in Twitter

Andrea Vanzo, Danilo Croce, Roberto Basili

Relation Classification via Convolutional Deep Neural Network

Daojian Zeng, Kang Liu, Siwei Lai, Guangyou Zhou, Jun Zhao

Unsupervised Word Segmentation in Context

Gabriel Synnaeve, Isabelle Dautriche, Benjamin Börschinger, Mark Johnson, Emmanuel Dupoux

Solving Substitution Ciphers with Combined Language Models

Bradley Hauer, Ryan Hayward, Grzegorz Kondrak

Unsupervised Instance-Based Part of Speech Induction Using Probable Substitutes

Deniz Yuret, Mehmet Ali Yatbaz, Enis Sert

Separating Brands from Types: an Investigation of Different Features for the Food Domain

Michael Wiegand, Dietrich Klakow

A Probabilistic Co-Bootstrapping Method for Entity Set Expansion

Bei Shi, Zhenzhong Zhang, Le Sun, Xianpei Han

Comparable Study of Event Extraction in Newswire and Biomedical Domains

Makoto Miwa, Paul Thompson, Ioannis Korkontzelos, Sophia Ananiadou

“One Entity per Discourse” and “One Entity per Collocation” Improve Named-Entity Disambiguation

Ander Barrena, Eneko Agirre, Bernardo Cabaleiro, Anselmo Peñas, Aitor Soroa

Learning to Distinguish Hypernyms and Co-Hyponyms

Julie Weeds, Daoud Clarke, Jeremy Reffin, David Weir, Bill Keller

Using Spreading Activation to Evaluate and Improve Ontologies

Rónan Mac an tSaoir

Soft Dependency Matching for Hierarchical Phrase-based Machine Translation

Hailong Cao, Dongdong Zhang, Ming Zhou, Tiejun Zhao

Augment Dependency-to-String Translation with Fixed and Floating Structures

jun xie, Jinan Xu, Qun Liu

Limitations of MT Quality Estimation Supervised Systems: The Tails Prediction Problem

Erwan Moreau, Carl Vogel

HARPY: Hypernyms and Alignment of Relational Paraphrases

Adam Grycner, Gerhard Weikum

Unsupervised extraction of semantic relations using discourse cues

Juliette Conrath, Stergos Afantenos, Nicholas Asher, Philippe Muller

Supervised Ranking of Co-occurrence Profiles for Acquisition of Continuous Lexical Attributes

Julian Brooke, Graeme Hirst

Employing Event Inference to Improve Semi-Supervised Chinese Event Extraction

Peifeng Li, Qiaoming Zhu, Guodong Zhou

Data-driven Measurement of Child Language Development with Simple Syntactic Templates

Shannon Lubetich, Kenji Sagae

Left-corner Transitions on Dependency Parsing

Hiroshi Noji, Yusuke Miyao

Limited memory incremental coreference resolution

Kellie Webster, James R. Curran

Using Collections of Human Language Intuitions to Measure Corpus Representativeness

Reinhard Rapp

Exploring Fine-grained Entity Type Constraints for Distantly Supervised Relation Extraction

Yang Liu, Kang Liu, Liheng Xu, Jun Zhao

An Analysis of Causality between Events and its Relation to Temporal Information

Paramita Mirza, Sara Tonelli

Exploratory Relation Extraction in Large Text Corpora

Alan Akbik, Thilo Michael, Christoph Boden

BEL: Bagging for Entity Linking

Zhe Zuo, Gjergji Kasneci, Toni Gruetze, Felix Naumann

Effective Incorporation of Source Syntax into Hierarchical Phrase-based Translation

Tong Xiao, Adrià de Gispert, Jingbo Zhu, Bill Byrne

Quality Estimation of English-French Machine Translation: A Detailed Study of the Role of Syntax

Rasoul Kaljahi, Jennifer Foster, Johann Roturier, Raphael Rubino

RED: A Reference Dependency Based MT Evaluation Metric

Hui Yu, Xiaofeng Wu, jun xie, Wenbin Jiang, Qun Liu

Query Lattice for Translation Retrieval

Meiping Dong, Yong Cheng, Yang Liu, Jia Xu, Maosong Sun

Does a Computational Linguist have to be a Linguist?

Martin Kay

Generating Acrostics via Paraphrasing and Heuristic Search

Benno Stein, Matthias Hagen, Christof Bräutigam

Learning when to point: A data-driven approach

Albert Gatt, Patrizia Paggio

Lexico-syntactic text simplification and compression with typed dependencies

Mandya Angrosh, Tadashi Nomoto, Advaith Siddharthan

Empirical analysis of exploiting review helpfulness for extractive summarization of online reviews

Wenting Xiong, Diane Litman

Applying automatically parsed corpora to the study of language variation

Jelke Bloem, Arjen Versloot, Fred Weerman

Exploring Syntactic Features for Native Language Identification: A Variationist Perspective on Feature Encoding and Ensemble Optimization

Serhiy Bykh, Detmar Meurers

Why Gender and Age Prediction from Tweets is Hard: Lessons from a Crowdsourcing Experiment

Dong Nguyen, Dolf Trieschnigg, A. Seza Doğruöz, Rilana Gravel, Mariët Theune

Language Family Relationship Preserved in Non-native English

Ryo Nagata

Latent Domain Translation Models in Mix-of-Domains Haystack

Hoang Cuong, Khalil Sima’an

Class-Based Language Modeling for Translating into Morphologically Rich Languages

Arianna Bisazza, Christof Monz

Recurrent Neural Network-based Tuple Sequence Model for Machine Translation

Youzheng Wu, Taro Watanabe, Chiori Hori

A Neural Reordering Model for Phrase-based Translation

Peng Li, Yang Liu, Maosong Sun, Tatsuya Izuha, Dakun Zhang

Learning the Taxonomy of Function Words for Parsing

Dongchen Li, Xiantao Zhang, Dingsheng Luo, Xihong Wu

Syntactic Parsing and Compound Recognition via Dual Decomposition: Application to French

Joseph Le Roux, Antoine Rozenknop, Matthieu Constant

Synchronous Constituent Context Model for Inducing Bilingual Synchronous Structures

Xiangyu Duan, Min Zhang, Qiaoming Zhu

Rediscovering Annotation Projection for Cross-Lingual Parser Induction

Jörg Tiedemann

Uncertainty Detection in Hungarian Texts

Veronika Vincze

Converting Phrase Structures to Dependency Structures in Sanskrit

Pawan Goyal, Amba Kulkarni

A Generic Anaphora Resolution Engine for Indian Languages

Sobha Lalitha Devi, Vijay Sundar Ram, Pattabhi RK Rao

Quality Estimation for Automatic Speech Recognition

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

Situated Incremental Natural Language Understanding using a Multimodal, Linguistically-driven Update Model

Casey Kennington, Spyros Kousidis, David Schlangen

Interpolated Dirichlet Class Language Model for Speech Recognition Incorporating Long-distance N-grams

Md. Akmal Haidar, Douglas O’Shaughnessy

Adapting taggers to Twitter with not-so-distant supervision

Barbara Plank, Dirk Hovy, Ryan Mcdonald, Anders Søgaard

Morphological Analysis for Japanese Noisy Text based on Character-level and Word-level Normalization

Itsumi Saito, Kugatsu Sadamitsu, Hisako Asano, Yoshihiro Matsuo

Part of Speech Tagging for French Social Media Data

Farhad Nooralahzadeh, Caroline Brun, Claude Roux

A Novel Distributional Approach to Multilingual Conceptual Metaphor Recognition

Michael Mohler, Bryan Rink, David Bracewell, Marc Tomlinson

Detecting Learner Errors in the Choice of Content Words Using Compositional Distributional Semantics

Ekaterina Kochmar, Ted Briscoe

Towards Semantic Validation of a Derivational Lexicon

Britta Zeller, Sebastian Padó, Jan Šnajder

Towards multimodal modeling of physicians’ diagnostic confidence and self-awareness using medical narratives

Joseph Bullard, Cecilia Ovesdotter Alm, Qi Yu, Pengcheng Shi, Anne Haake

Reinforcement Learning of Cooperative Persuasive Dialogue Policies using Framing

Takuya Hiraoka, Graham Neubig, Sakriani Sakti, Tomoki Toda, Satoshi Nakamura

Combining Natural and Artificial Examples to Improve Implicit Discourse Relation Identification

Chloé Braud, Pascal Denis

Ensemble-Based Medical Relation Classification

Jennifer D’Souza, Vincent Ng

Generating Supplementary Travel Guides from Social Media

Liu Yang, Jing Jiang, Lifu Huang, Minghui Qiu, Lizi Liao