COLING 2014

258 papers

Query-Focused Opinion Summarization for User-Generated Content

Lu Wang, Hema Raghavan, Claire Cardie, Vittorio Castelli

Learning to Generate Coherent Summary with Discriminative Hidden Semi-Markov Model

Hitoshi Nishikawa, Kazuho Arita, Katsumi Tanaka, Tsutomu Hirao, Toshiro Makino

Learning to Summarise Related Sentences

Emmanouil Tzouridis, Jamal Nasir, Ulf Brefeld

Novel Word-sense Identification

Paul Cook, Jey Han Lau, Diana McCarthy, Timothy Baldwin

Minimally Supervised Classification to Semantic Categories using Automatically Acquired Symmetric Patterns

Roy Schwartz, Roi Reichart, Ari Rappoport

Word Sense Induction Using Lexical Chain based Hypergraph Model

Tao Qian, Donghong Ji, Mingyao Zhang, Chong Teng, Congling Xia

An Enhanced Lesk Word Sense Disambiguation Algorithm through a Distributional Semantic Model

Pierpaolo Basile, Annalina Caputo, Giovanni Semeraro

Common Space Embedding of Primal-Dual Relation Semantic Spaces

Hidekazu Oiwa, Jun’ichi Tsujii

The Wisdom of Minority: Unsupervised Slot Filling Validation based on Multi-dimensional Truth-Finding

Dian Yu, Hongzhao Huang, Taylor Cassidy, Heng Ji, Chi Wang

Analysis and Refinement of Temporal Relation Aggregation

Taylor Cassidy, Heng Ji

Collective Named Entity Disambiguation using Graph Ranking and Clique Partitioning Approaches

Ayman Alhelbawy, Robert Gaizauskas

Annotation Adaptation and Language Adaptation in NLP

Qun Liu

Empirical Analysis of Aggregation Methods for Collective Annotation

Ciyang Qing, Ulle Endriss, Raquel Fernández, Justin Kruger

3arif: A Corpus of Modern Standard and Egyptian Arabic Tweets Annotated for Epistemic Modality Using Interactive Crowdsourcing

Rania Al-Sabbagh, Roxana Girju, Jana Diesner

Building a Hierarchically Aligned Chinese-English Parallel Treebank

Dun Deng, Nianwen Xue

Annotating Argument Components and Relations in Persuasive Essays

Christian Stab, Iryna Gurevych

Context Dependent Claim Detection

Ran Levy, Yonatan Bilu, Daniel Hershcovich, Ehud Aharoni, Noam Slonim

Predicting Interesting Things in Text

Michael Gamon, Arjun Mukherjee, Patrick Pantel

Single Document Keyphrase Extraction Using Label Information

Sumit Negi

A Beam-Search Decoder for Disfluency Detection

Xuancong Wang, Hwee Tou Ng, Khe Chai Sim

A Markovian approach to distributional semantics with application to semantic compositionality

Edouard Grave, Guillaume Obozinski, Francis Bach

Combining Supervised and Unsupervised Parsing for Distributional Similarity

Martin Riedl, Irina Alles, Chris Biemann

Million-scale Derivation of Semantic Relations from a Manually Constructed Predicate Taxonomy

Motoki Sano, Kentaro Torisawa, Julien Kloetzer, Chikara Hashimoto, István Varga

Modeling Newswire Events using Neural Networks for Anomaly Detection

Pradeep Dasigi, Eduard Hovy

Deep-Syntactic Parsing

Miguel Ballesteros, Bernd Bohnet, Simon Mille, Leo Wanner

An Empirical Evaluation of Automatic Conversion from Constituency to Dependency in Hungarian

Katalin Ilona Simkó, Veronika Vincze, Zsolt Szántó, Richárd Farkas

From neighborhood to parenthood: the advantages of dependency representation over bigrams in Brown clustering

Simon Suster, Gertjan van Noord

Hybrid Grammars for Discontinuous Parsing

Mark-Jan Nederhof, Heiko Vogler

Sentence Compression for Target-Polarity Word Collocation Extraction

Yanyan Zhao, Wanxiang Che, Honglei Guo, Bing Qin, Zhong Su

Latent Dynamic Model with Category Transition Constraint for Opinion Classification

Takeshi Kobayakawa

Hybrid Deep Belief Networks for Semi-supervised Sentiment Classification

Shusen Zhou, Qingcai Chen, Xiaolong Wang, Xiaoling Li

Sentiment Classification with Graph Co-Regularization

Guangyou Zhou, Jun Zhao, Daojian Zeng

Reducing Over-Weighting in Supervised Term Weighting for Sentiment Analysis

Haibing Wu, Xiaodong Gu

Group based Self Training for E-Commerce Product Record Linkage

Xin Zhao, Yuexin Wu, Hongfei Yan, Xiaoming Li

Unsupervised Word Sense Induction using Distributional Statistics

Kartik Goyal, Eduard Hovy

Multilingual Semantic Parsing : Parsing Multiple Languages into Semantic Representations

Zhanming Jie, Wei Lu

Global Methods for Cross-lingual Semantic Role and Predicate Labelling

Lonneke van der Plas, Marianna Apidianaki, Chenhua Chen

Chinese Irony Corpus Construction and Ironic Structure Analysis

Yi-jie Tang, Hsin-Hsi Chen

Enriching Wikipedia’s Intra-language Links by their Cross-language Transfer

Takashi Tsunakawa, Makoto Araya, Hiroyuki Kaji

Unsupervised Verb Inference from Nouns Crossing Root Boundary

Soon Gill Hong, Sin-Hee Cho, Mun Yong Yi

Online Gaming for Crowd-sourcing Phrase-equivalents

A. Kumaran, Melissa Densmore, Shaishav Kumar

Cross-Topic Authorship Attribution: Will Out-Of-Topic Data Help?

Upendra Sapkota, Thamar Solorio, Manuel Montes, Steven Bethard, Paolo Rosso

Integrating Language and Vision to Generate Natural Language Descriptions of Videos in the Wild

Jesse Thomason, Subhashini Venugopalan, Sergio Guadarrama, Kate Saenko, Raymond Mooney

Ranking Multidocument Event Descriptions for Building Thematic Timelines

Kiem-Hieu Nguyen, Xavier Tannier, Véronique Moriceau

Query-focused Multi-Document Summarization: Combining a Topic Model with Graph-based Semi-supervised Learning

Yanran Li, Sujian Li

Japanese Word Reordering Integrated with Dependency Parsing

Kazushi Yoshida, Tomohiro Ohno, Yoshihide Kato, Shigeki Matsubara

Morfessor FlatCat: An HMM-Based Method for Unsupervised and Semi-Supervised Learning of Morphology

Stig-Arne Grönroos, Sami Virpioja, Peter Smit, Mikko Kurimo

Fast High-Accuracy Part-of-Speech Tagging by Independent Classifiers

Robert Moore

Automatic Corpus Expansion for Chinese Word Segmentation by Exploiting the Redundancy of Web Information

Xipeng Qiu, ChaoChao Huang, Xuanjing Huang

A Lexicalized Reordering Model for Hierarchical Phrase-based Translation

Hailong Cao, Dongdong Zhang, Mu Li, Ming Zhou, Tiejun Zhao

A Structured Language Model for Incremental Tree-to-String Translation

Heng Yu, Haitao Mi, Liang Huang, Qun Liu

Discriminative Language Models as a Tool for Machine Translation Error Analysis

Koichi Akabe, Graham Neubig, Sakriani Sakti, Tomoki Toda, Satoshi Nakamura

Fast Domain Adaptation of SMT models without in-Domain Parallel Data

Prashant Mathur, Sriram Venkatapathy, Nicola Cancedda

A Dependency Edge-based Transfer Model for Statistical Machine Translation

Hongshen Chen, jun xie, Fandong Meng, Wenbin Jiang, Qun Liu

A Self-adaptive Classifier for Efficient Text-stream Processing

Naoki Yoshinaga, Masaru Kitsuregawa

Active Learning in Noisy Conditions for Spoken Language Understanding

Hossein Hadian, Hossein Sameti

Argument structure of adverbial derivatives in Russian

Igor Boguslavsky

Automatic Classification of Communicative Functions of Definiteness

Archna Bhatia, Chu-Cheng Lin, Nathan Schneider, Yulia Tsvetkov, Fatima Talib Al-Raisi

What good are ‘Nominalkomposita’ for ‘noun compounds’: Multilingual Extraction and Structure Analysis of Nominal Compositions using Linguistic Restrictors

Patrick Ziering, Lonneke van der Plas

Automatic Discovery of Adposition Typology

Rishiraj Saha Roy, Rahul Katare, Niloy Ganguly, Monojit Choudhury

Inclusive yet Selective: Supervised Distributional Hypernymy Detection

Stephen Roller, Katrin Erk, Gemma Boleda

Collecting Bilingual Audio in Remote Indigenous Communities

Steven Bird, Lauren Gawne, Katie Gelbart, Isaac McAlister

Identification of Basic Phrases for Kazakh Language using Maximum Entropy Model

Gulila Altenbek, Xiaolong Wang, Gulizhada Haisha

Prior-informed Distant Supervision for Temporal Evidence Classification

Ridho Reinanda, Maarten de Rijke

A Hybrid Approach to Features Representation for Fine-grained Arabic Named Entity Recognition

Fahd Alotaibi, Mark Lee

A Framework for Translating SMS Messages

Vivek Kumar Rangarajan Sridhar, John Chen, Srinivas Bangalore, Ron Shacham

Improving Cloze Test Performance of Language Learners Using Web N-Grams

Martin Potthast, Matthias Hagen, Anna Beyer, Benno Stein

Lexical Chaining for Measuring Discourse Coherence Quality in Test-taker Essays

Swapna Somasundaran, Jill Burstein, Martin Chodorow

The Impact of Deep Hierarchical Discourse Structures in the Evaluation of Text Coherence

Vanessa Wei Feng, Ziheng Lin, Graeme Hirst

Towards an open-domain conversational system fully based on natural language processing

Ryuichiro Higashinaka, Kenji Imamura, Toyomi Meguro, Chiaki Miyazaki, Nozomi Kobayashi

Triple based Background Knowledge Ranking for Document Enrichment

Muyu Zhang, Bing Qin, Ting Liu, Mao Zheng

Automatic Prediction of Aesthetics and Interestingness of Text Passages

Debasis Ganguly, Johannes Leveling, Gareth Jones

An Off-the-shelf Approach to Authorship Attribution

Jamal A. Nasir, Nico Görnitz, Ulf Brefeld

A Step Towards Usable Privacy Policy: Automatic Alignment of Privacy Statements

Fei Liu, Rohan Ramanath, Norman Sadeh, Noah A. Smith

Utilizing Microblogs for Automatic News Highlights Extraction

zhongyu wei, Wei Gao

Discovering Topical Aspects in Microblogs

Abhimanyu Das, Anitha Kannan

Modeling Mutual Influence Between Social Actions and Social Ties

Xiaofeng Yu, Junqing Xie

Identifying Emotion Labels from Psychiatric Social Texts Using Independent Component Analysis

Liang-Chih Yu, Chun-Yuan Ho

Identifying Emotional and Informational Support in Online Health Communities

Prakhar Biyani, Cornelia Caragea, Prasenjit Mitra, John Yen

Feature Embedding for Dependency Parsing

Wenliang Chen, Yue Zhang, Min Zhang

Predicate-Argument Structure Analysis with Zero-Anaphora Resolution for Dialogue Systems

Kenji Imamura, Ryuichiro Higashinaka, Tomoko Izumi

Automatic Feature Selection for Agenda-Based Dependency Parsing

Miguel Ballesteros, Bernd Bohnet

Soft Cross-lingual Syntax Projection for Dependency Parsing

Zhenghua Li, Min Zhang, Wenliang Chen

Language for Communication: Language as Rational Inference

Edward Gibson

Why Implementation Matters: Evaluation of an Open-source Constraint Grammar Parser

Dávid Márk Nemeskey, Francis Tyers, Mans Hulden

docrep: A lightweight and efficient document representation framework

Tim Dawborn, James R. Curran

Unsupervised Multiword Segmentation of Large Corpora using Prediction-Driven Decomposition of n-grams

Julian Brooke, Vivian Tsang, Graeme Hirst, Fraser Shein

An Entity-Centric Coreference Resolution System for Person Entities with Rich Linguistic Information

Marcos Garcia, Pablo Gamallo

Low-Dimensional Manifold Distributional Semantic Models

Georgia Athanasopoulou, Elias Iosif, Alexandros Potamianos

Towards Syntax-aware Compositional Distributional Semantic Models

Lorenzo Ferrone, Fabio Massimo Zanzotto

Improving distributional thesauri by exploring the graph of neighbors

Vincent Claveau, Ewa Kijak, Olivier Ferret

Inducing Latent Semantic Relations for Structured Distributional Semantics

Sujay Kumar Jauhar, Eduard Hovy

A Generative Model for Identifying Target Companies of Microblogs

Yeyun Gong, Yaqian Zhou, Ya Guo, Qi Zhang, Xuanjing Huang

Joint Opinion Relation Detection Using One-Class Deep Neural Network

Liheng Xu, Kang Liu, Jun Zhao

Review Topic Discovery with Phrases using the Pólya Urn Model

Geli Fei, Zhiyuan Chen, Bing Liu

Knowledge Sharing via Social Login: Exploiting Microblogging Service for Warming up Social Question Answering Websites

Yang Xiao, Wayne Xin Zhao, Kun Wang, Zhen Xiao

Unsupervised Coreference Resolution by Utilizing the Most Informative Relations

Nafise Sadat Moosavi, Michael Strube

Interpretation of Chinese Discourse Connectives for Explicit Discourse Relation Recognition

Hen-Hsen Huang, Tai-Wei Chang, Huan-Yuan Chen, Hsin-Hsi Chen

Lyrics-based Analysis and Classification of Music

Michael Fell, Caroline Sporleder

Inducing Discourse Connectives from Parallel Texts

Majid Laali, Leila Kosseim