EMNLP 2011

150 papers

A Probabilistic Forest-to-String Model for Language Generation from Typed Lambda Calculus Expressions

Wei Lu, Hwee Tou Ng

Exploiting Parse Structures for Native Language Identification

Sze-Meng Jojo Wong, Mark Dras

Rumor has it: Identifying Misinformation in Microblogs

Vahed Qazvinian, Emily Rosengren, Dragomir R. Radev, Qiaozhu Mei

A Simple Word Trigger Method for Social Tag Suggestion

Zhiyuan Liu, Xinxiong Chen, Maosong Sun

Twitter Catches The Flu: Detecting Influenza Epidemics using Twitter

Eiji Aramaki, Sachiko Maskawa, Mizuki Morita

Bootstrapped Named Entity Recognition for Product Attribute Extraction

Duangmanee Putthividhya, Junling Hu

Active Learning with Amazon Mechanical Turk

Florian Laws, Christian Scheible, Hinrich Schütze

Identifying Relations for Open Information Extraction

Anthony Fader, Stephen Soderland, Oren Etzioni

Named Entity Recognition in Tweets: An Experimental Study

Alan Ritter, Sam Clark, Mausam, Oren Etzioni

Lexical Generalization in CCG Grammar Induction for Semantic Parsing

Tom Kwiatkowski, Luke Zettlemoyer, Sharon Goldwater, Mark Steedman

Structured Sparsity in Structured Prediction

Andre Martins, Noah Smith, Mário Figueiredo, Pedro Aguiar

Training dependency parsers by jointly optimizing multiple objectives

Keith Hall, Ryan Mcdonald, Jason Katz-Brown, Michael Ringgaard

Third-order Variational Reranking on Packed-Shared Dependency Forests

Katsuhiko Hayashi, Taro Watanabe, Masayuki Asahara, Yuji Matsumoto

Closing the Loop: Fast, Interactive Semi-Supervised Annotation With Queries on Features and Instances

Burr Settles

Structured Relation Discovery using Generative Models

Limin Yao, Aria Haghighi, Sebastian Riedel, Andrew McCallum

Discovering Relations between Noun Categories

Thahir Mohamed, Estevam Hruschka, Tom Mitchell

Extreme Extraction – Machine Reading in a Week

Marjorie Freedman, Lance Ramshaw, Elizabeth Boschee, Ryan Gabbard, Gary Kratkiewicz

Relation Extraction with Relation Topics

Chang Wang, James Fan, Aditya Kalyanpur, David Gondek

Reducing Grounded Learning Tasks To Grammatical Inference

Benjamin Börschinger, Bevan K. Jones, Mark Johnson

Cross-Cutting Models of Lexical Semantics

Joseph Reisinger, Raymond Mooney

Experimental Support for a Categorical Compositional Distributional Model of Meaning

Edward Grefenstette, Mehrnoosh Sadrzadeh

Improved Transliteration Mining Using Graph Reinforcement

Ali El Kahki, Kareem Darwish, Ahmed Saad El Din, Mohamed Abd El-Wahab, Ahmed Hefny

Hierarchical Phrase-based Translation Representations

Gonzalo Iglesias, Cyril Allauzen, William Byrne, Adrià de Gispert, Michael Riley

Watermarking the Outputs of Structured Prediction with an application in Statistical Machine Translation.

Ashish Venugopal, Jakob Uszkoreit, David Talbot, Franz Och, Juri Ganitkevitch

Tuning as Ranking

Mark Hopkins, Jonathan May

Summarize What You Are Interested In: An Optimization Framework for Interactive Personalized Summarization

Rui Yan, Jian-Yun Nie, Xiaoming Li

Structural Opinion Mining for Graph-based Sentiment Representation

Yuanbin Wu, Qi Zhang, Xuanjing Huang, Lide Wu

Unsupervised Semantic Role Induction with Graph Partitioning

Joel Lang, Mirella Lapata

Identifying and Following Expert Investors in Stock Microblogs

Roy Bar-Haim, Elad Dinur, Ronen Feldman, Moshe Fresko, Guy Goldstein

Discriminating Gender on Twitter

John D. Burger, John Henderson, George Kim, Guido Zarrella

Exploiting Syntactic and Distributional Information for Spelling Correction with Web-Scale N-gram Models

Wei Xu, Joel Tetreault, Martin Chodorow, Ralph Grishman, Le Zhao

Unsupervised Dependency Parsing without Gold Part-of-Speech Tags

Valentin I. Spitkovsky, Hiyan Alshawi, Angel X. Chang, Daniel Jurafsky

Lateen EM: Unsupervised Training with Multiple Objectives, Applied to Dependency Grammar Induction

Valentin I. Spitkovsky, Hiyan Alshawi, Daniel Jurafsky

A Fast, Accurate, Non-Projective, Semantically-Enriched Parser

Stephen Tratz, Eduard Hovy

Semi-supervised CCG Lexicon Extension

Emily Thomforde, Mark Steedman

Exact Inference for Generative Probabilistic Non-Projective Dependency Parsing

Shay B. Cohen, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez, Giorgio Satta

Parse Correction with Specialized Models for Difficult Attachment Types

Enrique Henestroza Anguiano, Marie Candito

Computation of Infix Probabilities for Probabilistic Context-Free Grammars

Mark-Jan Nederhof, Giorgio Satta

Computing Logical Form on Regulatory Texts

Nikhil Dinesh, Aravind Joshi, Insup Lee

Relaxed Cross-lingual Projection of Constituent Syntax

Wenbin Jiang, Qun Liu, Yajuan Lv

Joint Models for Chinese POS Tagging and Dependency Parsing

Zhenghua Li, Min Zhang, Wanxiang Che, Ting Liu, Wenliang Chen

Learning Sentential Paraphrases from Bilingual Parallel Corpora for Text-to-Text Generation

Juri Ganitkevitch, Chris Callison-Burch, Courtney Napoles, Benjamin Van Durme

Generating Subsequent Reference in Shared Visual Scenes: Computation vs Re-Use

Jette Viethen, Robert Dale, Markus Guhe

Syntax-Based Grammaticality Improvement using CCG and Guided Search

Yue Zhang, Stephen Clark

Generating Aspect-oriented Multi-Document Summarization with Event-aspect model

Peng Li, Yinglin Wang, Wei Gao, Jing Jiang

Efficient Subsampling for Training Complex Language Models

Puyang Xu, Asela Gunawardana, Sanjeev Khudanpur

A Fast Re-scoring Strategy to Capture Long-Distance Dependencies

Anoop Deoras, Tomas Mikolov, Kenneth Church

Hypotheses Selection Criteria in a Reranking Framework for Spoken Language Understanding

Marco Dinarelli, Sophie Rosset

Learning General Connotation of Words using Graph-based Algorithms

Song Feng, Ritwik Bose, Yejin Choi

Harnessing WordNet Senses for Supervised Sentiment Classification

Balamurali AR, Aditya Joshi, Pushpak Bhattacharyya

Learning the Information Status of Noun Phrases in Spoken Dialogues

Altaf Rahman, Vincent Ng

Lexical Co-occurrence, Statistical Significance, and Word Association

Dipak L. Chaudhari, Om P. Damani, Srivatsan Laxman

Probabilistic models of similarity in syntactic context

Diarmuid Ó Séaghdha, Anna Korhonen

Structured Lexical Similarity via Convolution Kernels on Dependency Trees

Danilo Croce, Alessandro Moschitti, Roberto Basili

Hierarchical Verb Clustering Using Graph Factorization

Lin Sun, Anna Korhonen

Latent Vector Weighting for Word Meaning in Context

Tim Van de Cruys, Thierry Poibeau, Anna Korhonen

Refining the Notions of Depth and Density in WordNet-based Semantic Similarity Measures

Tong Wang, Graeme Hirst

Harnessing different knowledge sources to measure semantic relatedness under a uniform model

Ziqi Zhang, Anna Lisa Gentile, Fabio Ciravegna

Unsupervised Learning of Selectional Restrictions and Detection of Argument Coercions

Kirk Roberts, Sanda Harabagiu

Enhancing Chinese Word Segmentation Using Unlabeled Data

Weiwei Sun, Jia Xu

Splitting Noun Compounds via Monolingual and Bilingual Paraphrasing: A Study on Japanese Katakana Words

Nobuhiro Kaji, Masaru Kitsuregawa

A Non-negative Matrix Factorization Based Approach for Active Dual Supervision from Document and Word Labels

Chao Shen, Tao Li

Entire Relaxation Path for Maximum Entropy Problems

Moshe Dubiner, Yoram Singer

Improving Bilingual Projections via Sparse Covariance Matrices

Jagadeesh Jagarlamudi, Raghavendra Udupa, Hal Daume III, Abhijit Bhole

Minimum Imputed-Risk: Unsupervised Discriminative Training for Machine Translation

Zhifei Li, Ziyuan Wang, Jason Eisner, Sanjeev Khudanpur, Brian Roark

Cache-based Document-level Statistical Machine Translation

Zhengxian Gong, Min Zhang, Guodong Zhou

Heuristic Search for Non-Bottom-Up Tree Structure Prediction

Andrea Gesmundo, James Henderson

A Correction Model for Word Alignments

J. Scott McCarley, Abraham Ittycheriah, Salim Roukos, Bing Xiang, Jian-Ming Xu

Fast Generation of Translation Forest for Large-Scale SMT Discriminative Training

Xinyan Xiao, Yang Liu, Qun Liu, Shouxun Lin

Statistical Machine Translation with Local Language Models

Christof Monz

Soft Dependency Constraints for Reordering in Hierarchical Phrase-Based Translation

Yang Gao, Philipp Koehn, Alexandra Birch

Analyzing Methods for Improving Precision of Pivot Based Bilingual Dictionaries

Xabier Saralegi, Iker Manterola, Iñaki San Vicente

Identification of Multi-word Expressions by Combining Multiple Linguistic Information Sources

Yulia Tsvetkov, Shuly Wintner

Relation Acquisition using Word Classes and Partial Patterns

Stijn De Saeger, Kentaro Torisawa, Masaaki Tsuchida, Jun’ichi Kazama, Chikara Hashimoto

Unsupervised Information Extraction with Distributional Prior Knowledge

Cane Wing-Ki Leung, Jing Jiang, Kian Ming A. Chai, Hai Leong Chieu, Loo-Nin Teow

Linking Entities to a Knowledge Base with Query Expansion

Swapna Gottipati, Jing Jiang

A Cascaded Classification Approach to Semantic Head Recognition

Lukas Michelbacher, Alok Kothari, Martin Forst, Christina Lioma, Hinrich Schütze

Robust Disambiguation of Named Entities in Text

Johannes Hoffart, Mohamed Amir Yosef, Ilaria Bordino, Hagen Fürstenau, Manfred Pinkal

Collaborative Ranking: A Case Study on Entity Linking

Zheng Chen, Heng Ji

Learning Local Content Shift Detectors from Document-level Information

Richárd Farkas

Classifying Sentences as Speech Acts in Message Board Posts

Ashequl Qadir, Ellen Riloff

Modelling Discourse Relations for Arabic

Amal Al-Saif, Katja Markert

Multiword Expression Identification with Tree Substitution Grammars: A Parsing tour de force with French

Spence Green, Marie-Catherine de Marneffe, John Bauer, Christopher D. Manning

Using Syntactic and Semantic Structural Kernels for Classifying Definition Questions in Jeopardy!

Alessandro Moschitti, Jennifer Chu-Carroll, Siddharth Patwardhan, James Fan, Giuseppe Riccardi

The Imagination of Crowds: Conversational AAC Language Modeling using Crowdsourcing and Large Data Sources

Keith Vertanen, Per Ola Kristensson

Syntactic Decision Tree LMs: Random Selection or Intelligent Design?

Denis Filimonov, Mary Harper

Literal and Metaphorical Sense Identification through Concrete and Abstract Context

Peter Turney, Yair Neuman, Dan Assaf, Yohai Cohen

Divide and Conquer: Crowdsourcing the Creation of Cross-Lingual Textual Entailment Corpora

Matteo Negri, Luisa Bentivogli, Yashar Mehdad, Danilo Giampiccolo, Alessandro Marchetti

Linguistic Redundancy in Twitter

Fabio Massimo Zanzotto, Marco Pennacchiotti, Kostas Tsioutsiouliklis

Large-Scale Noun Compound Interpretation Using Bootstrapping and the Web as a Corpus

Su Nam Kim, Preslav Nakov

A Bayesian Mixture Model for PoS Induction Using Multiple Features

Christos Christodoulopoulos, Sharon Goldwater, Mark Steedman

Multilayer Sequence Labeling

Ai Azuma, Yuji Matsumoto

Discovering Morphological Paradigms from Plain Text Using a Dirichlet Process Mixture Model

Markus Dreyer, Jason Eisner

Non-parametric Bayesian Segmentation of Japanese Noun Phrases

Yugo Murawaki, Sadao Kurohashi

Predicting a Scientific Community’s Response to an Article

Dani Yogatama, Michael Heilman, Brendan O’Connor, Chris Dyer, Bryan R. Routledge

Data-Driven Response Generation in Social Media

Alan Ritter, Colin Cherry, William B. Dolan

Personalized Recommendation of User Comments via Factor Models

Deepak Agarwal, Bee-chung Chen, Bo Pang

Cooooooooooooooollllllllllllll!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Using Word Lengthening to Detect Sentiment in Microblogs

Samuel Brody, Nicholas Diakopoulos

Semantic Topic Models: Combining Word Distributional Statistics and Dictionary Definitions

Weiwei Guo, Mona Diab

Exploring Supervised LDA Models for Assigning Attributes to Adjective-Noun Phrases

Matthias Hartung, Anette Frank