EMNLP 2010

126 papers

Dual Decomposition for Parsing with Non-Projective Head Automata

Terry Koo, Alexander M. Rush, Michael Collins, Tommi Jaakkola, David Sontag

A Latent Variable Model for Geographic Lexical Variation

Jacob Eisenstein, Brendan O’Connor, Noah A. Smith, Eric P. Xing

Identifying Functional Relations in Web Text

Thomas Lin, Mausam, Oren Etzioni

Hashing-Based Approaches to Spelling Correction of Personal Names

Raghavendra Udupa, Shaishav Kumar

What’s with the Attitude? Identifying Sentences with Attitude in Online Discussions

Ahmed Hassan, Vahed Qazvinian, Dragomir Radev

Using Universal Linguistic Knowledge to Guide Grammar Induction

Tahira Naseem, Harr Chen, Regina Barzilay, Mark Johnson

Inducing Probabilistic CCG Grammars from Logical Form with Higher-Order Unification

Tom Kwiatkowksi, Luke Zettlemoyer, Sharon Goldwater, Mark Steedman

It Depends on the Translation: Unsupervised Dependency Parsing via Word Alignment

Samuel Brody

Unsupervised Induction of Tree Substitution Grammars for Dependency Parsing

Phil Blunsom, Trevor Cohn

Practical Linguistic Steganography Using Contextual Synonym Substitution and Vertex Colour Coding

Ching-Yun Chang, Stephen Clark

Nouns are Vectors, Adjectives are Matrices: Representing Adjective-Noun Constructions in Semantic Space

Marco Baroni, Roberto Zamparelli

A Mixture Model with Sharing for Lexical Semantics

Joseph Reisinger, Raymond Mooney

Measuring Distributional Similarity in Context

Georgiana Dinu, Mirella Lapata

Word-Based Dialect Identification with Georeferenced Rules

Yves Scherrer, Owen Rambow

Staying Informed: Supervised and Semi-Supervised Multi-View Topical Analysis of Ideological Perspective

Amr Ahmed, Eric Xing

Learning Recurrent Event Queries for Web Search

Ruiqiang Zhang, Yuki Konda, Anlei Dong, Pranam Kolari, Yi Chang

Function-Based Question Classification for General QA

Fan Bu, Xingwei Zhu, YU HAO, Xiaoyan Zhu

A Semi-Supervised Method to Learn and Construct Taxonomies Using the Web

Zornitsa Kozareva, Eduard Hovy

Constraints Based Taxonomic Relation Classification

Quang Do, Dan Roth

Learning First-Order Horn Clauses from Web Text

Stefan Schoenmackers, Jesse Davis, Oren Etzioni, Daniel Weld

Context Comparison of Bursty Events in Web Search and Online Media

Yunliang Jiang, Cindy Xide Lin, Qiaozhu Mei

SRL-Based Verb Selection for ESL

Xiaohua Liu, Bo Han, Kuan Li, Stephan Hyeonjun Stiller, Ming Zhou

Cross Language Text Classification by Model Translation and Semi-Supervised Learning

Lei Shi, Rada Mihalcea, Mingjun Tian

Multi-Level Structured Models for Document-Level Sentiment Classification

Ainur Yessenalina, Yisong Yue, Claire Cardie

Extracting Opinion Targets in a Single and Cross-Domain Setting with Conditional Random Fields

Niklas Jakob, Iryna Gurevych

Automatic Detection and Classification of Social Events

Apoorv Agarwal, Owen Rambow

Collective Cross-Document Relation Extraction Without Labelled Data

Limin Yao, Sebastian Riedel, Andrew McCallum

Domain Adaptation of Rule-Based Annotators for Named-Entity Recognition Tasks

Laura Chiticariu, Rajasekar Krishnamurthy, Yunyao Li, Frederick Reiss, Shivakumar Vaithyanathan

Enhancing Mention Detection Using Projection via Aligned Corpora

Yassine Benajiba, Imed Zitouni

Evaluating the Impact of Alternative Dependency Graph Encodings on Solving Event Extraction Tasks

Ekaterina Buyko, Udo Hahn

Confidence in Structured-Prediction Using Confidence-Weighted Models

Avihai Mejer, Koby Crammer

Generating Confusion Sets for Context-Sensitive Error Correction

Alla Rozovskaya, Dan Roth

An Approach of Generating Personalized Views from Normalized Electronic Dictionaries : A Practical Experiment on Arabic Language

Aida Khemakhem, Bilel Gargouri, Abdelmajid Ben Hamadou

Automatic Evaluation of Translation Quality for Distant Language Pairs

Hideki Isozaki, Tsutomu Hirao, Kevin Duh, Katsuhito Sudoh, Hajime Tsukada

Assessing Phrase-Based Translation Models with Oracle Decoding

Guillaume Wisniewski, Alexandre Allauzen, François Yvon

PEM: A Paraphrase Evaluation Metric Exploiting Parallel Texts

Chang Liu, Daniel Dahlmeier, Hwee Tou Ng

WikiWars: A New Corpus for Research on Temporal Expressions

Pawel Mazur, Robert Dale

Using Unknown Word Techniques to Learn Known Words

Kostadin Cholakov, Gertjan van Noord

Automatic Comma Insertion for Japanese Text Generation

Masaki Murata, Tomohiro Ohno, Shigeki Matsubara

A Tree Kernel-Based Unified Framework for Chinese Zero Anaphora Resolution

Fang Kong, Guodong Zhou

Resolving Event Noun Phrases to Their Verbal Mentions

Bin Chen, Jian Su, Chew Lim Tan

Classifying Dialogue Acts in One-on-One Live Chats

Su Nam Kim, Lawrence Cavedon, Timothy Baldwin

Simple Type-Level Unsupervised POS Tagging

Yoong Keok Lee, Aria Haghighi, Regina Barzilay

A Fast Decoder for Joint Word Segmentation and POS-Tagging Using a Single Discriminative Model

Yue Zhang, Stephen Clark

An Efficient Algorithm for Unsupervised Word Segmentation with Branching Entropy and MDL

Valentin Zhikov, Hiroya Takamura, Manabu Okumura

Lessons Learned in Part-of-Speech Tagging of Conversational Speech

Vladimir Eidelman, Zhongqiang Huang, Mary Harper

A Probabilistic Morphological Analyzer for Syriac

Peter McClanahan, George Busby, Robbie Haertel, Kristian Heal, Deryle Lonsdale

Latent-Descriptor Clustering for Unsupervised POS Induction

Michael Lamar, Yariv Maron, Elie Bienenstock

Enhancing Domain Portability of Chinese Segmentation Model Using Chi-Square Statistics and Bootstrapping

Baobao Chang, Dongxu Han

Training Continuous Space Language Models: Some Practical Issues

Hai Son Le, Alexandre Allauzen, Guillaume Wisniewski, François Yvon

The Necessity of Combining Adaptation Methods

Ming-Wei Chang, Michael Connor, Dan Roth

Towards Conversation Entailment: An Empirical Investigation

Chen Zhang, Joyce Chai

Word Sense Induction & Disambiguation Using Hierarchical Random Graphs

Ioannis Klapaftis, Suresh Manandhar

What a Parser Can Learn from a Semantic Role Labeler and Vice Versa

Stephen Boxwell, Dennis Mehay, Chris Brew

A New Approach to Lexical Disambiguation of Arabic Text

Rushin Shah, Paramveer S. Dhillon, Mark Liberman, Dean Foster, Mohamed Maamouri

A Unified Framework for Scope Learning via Simplified Shallow Semantic Parsing

Qiaoming Zhu, Junhui Li, Hongling Wang, Guodong Zhou

Uptraining for Accurate Deterministic Question Parsing

Slav Petrov, Pi-Chuan Chang, Michael Ringgaard, Hiyan Alshawi

Unsupervised Parse Selection for HPSG

Rebecca Dridan, Timothy Baldwin

Improved Fully Unsupervised Parsing with Zoomed Learning

Roi Reichart, Ari Rappoport

Top-Down Nearly-Context-Sensitive Parsing

Eugene Charniak

Combining Unsupervised and Supervised Alignments for MT: An Empirical Study

Jinxi Xu, Antti-Veikko Rosti

Example-Based Paraphrasing for Improved Phrase-Based Statistical Machine Translation

Aurélien Max

SCFG Decoding Without Binarization

Mark Hopkins, Greg Langmead

Effects of Empty Categories on Machine Translation

Tagyoung Chung, Daniel Gildea

Discriminative Sample Selection for Statistical Machine Translation

Sankaranarayanan Ananthakrishnan, Rohit Prasad, David Stallard, Prem Natarajan

Statistical Machine Translation with a Factorized Grammar

Libin Shen, Bing Zhang, Spyros Matsoukas, Jinxi Xu, Ralph Weischedel

Minimum Error Rate Training by Sampling the Translation Lattice

Samidh Chatterjee, Nicola Cancedda

A Fast Fertility Hidden Markov Model for Word Alignment Using MCMC

Shaojun Zhao, Daniel Gildea

We’re Not in Kansas Anymore: Detecting Domain Changes in Streams

Mark Dredze, Tim Oates, Christine Piatko

Two Decades of Unsupervised POS Induction: How Far Have We Come?

Christos Christodoulopoulos, Sharon Goldwater, Mark Steedman

Further Meta-Evaluation of Broad-Coverage Surface Realization

Dominic Espinosa, Rajakrishnan Rajkumar, Michael White, Shoshana Berleant

Maximum Entropy Based Phrase Reordering for Hierarchical Phrase-Based Translation

Zhongjun He, Yao Meng, Hao Yu

Hierarchical Phrase-Based Translation Grammars Extracted from Alignment Posterior Probabilities

Adrià de Gispert, Juan Pino, William Byrne

Discriminative Word Alignment with a Function Word Reordering Model

Hendra Setiawan, Chris Dyer, Philip Resnik

Automatic Analysis of Rhythmic Poetry with Applications to Generation and Translation

Erica Greene, Tugba Bodrumlu, Kevin Knight

Title Generation with Quasi-Synchronous Grammar

Kristian Woodsend, Yansong Feng, Mirella Lapata

A Simple Domain-Independent Probabilistic Approach to Generation

Gabor Angeli, Percy Liang, Dan Klein

A Multi-Pass Sieve for Coreference Resolution

Karthik Raghunathan, Heeyoung Lee, Sudarshan Rangarajan, Nathanael Chambers, Mihai Surdeanu

Multi-Document Summarization Using A* Search and Discriminative Learning

Ahmet Aker, Trevor Cohn, Robert Gaizauskas

Fusing Eye Gaze with Speech Recognition Hypotheses to Resolve Exophoric References in Situated Dialogue

Zahar Prasov, Joyce Y. Chai

NLP on Spoken Documents Without ASR

Mark Dredze, Aren Jansen, Glen Coppersmith, Ken Church

Discriminative Instance Weighting for Domain Adaptation in Statistical Machine Translation

George Foster, Cyril Goutte, Roland Kuhn

Non-Isomorphic Forest Pair Translation

Hui Zhang, Min Zhang, Haizhou Li, Eng Siong Chng

Mining Name Translations from Entity Graph Mapping

Gae-won You, Seung-won Hwang, Young-In Song, Long Jiang, Zaiqing Nie

Facilitating Translation Using Source Language Paraphrase Lattices

Jinhua Du, Jie Jiang, Andy Way

A Game-Theoretic Approach to Generating Spatial Descriptions

Dave Golland, Percy Liang, Dan Klein

A Semi-Supervised Approach to Improve Classification of Infrequent Discourse Relations Using Feature Vector Extension

Hugo Hernault, Danushka Bollegala, Mitsuru Ishizuka

Exploiting Conversation Structure in Unsupervised Topic Segmentation for Emails

Shafiq Joty, Giuseppe Carenini, Gabriel Murray, Raymond T. Ng

Incorporating Content Structure into Text Analysis Applications

Christina Sauper, Aria Haghighi, Regina Barzilay

Automatic Keyphrase Extraction via Topic Decomposition

Zhiyuan Liu, Wenyi Huang, Yabin Zheng, Maosong Sun

Unsupervised Discovery of Negative Categories in Lexicon Bootstrapping

Tara McIntosh

Clustering-Based Stratified Seed Sampling for Semi-Supervised Relation Classification

Longhua Qian, Guodong Zhou

Improving Mention Detection Robustness to Noisy Input

Radu Florian, John Pitrelli, Salim Roukos, Imed Zitouni

Tense Sense Disambiguation: A New Syntactic Polysemy Task

Roi Reichart, Ari Rappoport

Automatic Discovery of Manner Relations and its Applications

Eduardo Blanco, Dan Moldovan

Joint Inference for Bilingual Semantic Role Labeling

Tao Zhuang, Chengqing Zong

Predicting the Semantic Compositionality of Prefix Verbs

Shane Bergsma, Aditya Bhargava, Hua He, Grzegorz Kondrak

Modeling Perspective Using Adaptor Grammars

Eric Hardisty, Jordan Boyd-Graber, Philip Resnik

Efficient Incremental Decoding for Tree-to-String Translation

Liang Huang, Haitao Mi

Storing the Web in Memory: Space Efficient Language Models with Constant Time Retrieval

David Guthrie, Mark Hepple