Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association

Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor 2019-4–6 dec Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia text conference publication alta-2019-australasian https://aclanthology.org/U19-1000/ Towards A Robust Morphological Analyzer for Kunwinjku William Lane author Steven Bird author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication lane-bird-2019-towards https://aclanthology.org/U19-1001/ 2019-4–6 dec 1 9 From Shakespeare to Li-Bai: Adapting a Sonnet Model to Chinese Poetry Zhuohan Xie author Jey Han Lau author Trevor Cohn author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication xie-etal-2019-shakespeare https://aclanthology.org/U19-1002/ 2019-4–6 dec 10 18 Readability of Twitter Tweets for Second Language Learners Patrick Jacob author Alexandra Uitdenbogerd author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication jacob-uitdenbogerd-2019-readability https://aclanthology.org/U19-1003/ 2019-4–6 dec 19 27 A neural joint model for Vietnamese word segmentation, POS tagging and dependency parsing Dat Quoc Nguyen author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication nguyen-2019-neural https://aclanthology.org/U19-1004/ 2019-4–6 dec 28 34 Modelling Tibetan Verbal Morphology Qianji Di author Ekaterina Vylomova author Tim Baldwin author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication di-etal-2019-modelling https://aclanthology.org/U19-1005/ 2019-4–6 dec 35 40 A multi-constraint structured hinge loss for named-entity recognition Hanieh Poostchi author Massimo Piccardi author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication poostchi-piccardi-2019-multi https://aclanthology.org/U19-1006/ 2019-4–6 dec 41 46 Feature-guided Neural Model Training for Supervised Document Representation Learning Aili Shen author Bahar Salehi author Jianzhong Qi author Timothy Baldwin author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication shen-etal-2019-feature https://aclanthology.org/U19-1007/ 2019-4–6 dec 47 51 Red-faced ROUGE: Examining the Suitability of ROUGE for Opinion Summary Evaluation Wenyi Tay author Aditya Joshi author Xiuzhen Zhang author Sarvnaz Karimi author Stephen Wan author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication tay-etal-2019-red https://aclanthology.org/U19-1008/ 2019-4–6 dec 52 60 Modeling Political Framing Across Policy Issues and Contexts Shima Khanehzar author Andrew Turpin author Gosia Mikolajczak author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication khanehzar-etal-2019-modeling https://aclanthology.org/U19-1009/ 2019-4–6 dec 61 66 Improved Document Modelling with a Neural Discourse Parser Fajri Koto author Jey Han Lau author Timothy Baldwin author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication koto-etal-2019-improved https://aclanthology.org/U19-1010/ 2019-4–6 dec 67 76 Does an LSTM forget more than a CNN? An empirical study of catastrophic forgetting in NLP Gaurav Arora author Afshin Rahimi author Timothy Baldwin author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication arora-etal-2019-lstm https://aclanthology.org/U19-1011/ 2019-4–6 dec 77 86 Domain Adaptation for Low-Resource Neural Semantic Parsing Alvin Kennardi author Gabriela Ferraro author Qing Wang author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication kennardi-etal-2019-domain https://aclanthology.org/U19-1012/ 2019-4–6 dec 87 93 A Pointer Network Architecture for Context-Dependent Semantic Parsing Xuanli He author Quan Tran author Gholamreza Haffari author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication he-etal-2019-pointer https://aclanthology.org/U19-1013/ 2019-4–6 dec 94 99 Detecting Chemical Reactions in Patents Hiyori Yoshikawa author Dat Quoc Nguyen author Zenan Zhai author Christian Druckenbrodt author Camilo Thorne author Saber A Akhondi author Timothy Baldwin author Karin Verspoor author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication yoshikawa-etal-2019-detecting https://aclanthology.org/U19-1014/ 2019-4–6 dec 100 110 Identifying Patients with Pain in Emergency Departments using Conventional Machine Learning and Deep Learning Thanh Vu author Anthony Nguyen author Nathan Brown author James Hughes author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication vu-etal-2019-identifying https://aclanthology.org/U19-1015/ 2019-4–6 dec 111 119 Emerald 110k: A Multidisciplinary Dataset for Abstract Sentence Classification Connor Stead author Stephen Smith author Peter Busch author Savanid Vatanasakdakul author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication stead-etal-2019-emerald https://aclanthology.org/U19-1016/ 2019-4–6 dec 120 125 CNL-ER: A Controlled Natural Language for Specifying and Verbalising Entity Relationship Models Bayzid Ashik Hossain author Gayathri Rajan author Rolf Schwitter author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication hossain-etal-2019-cnl https://aclanthology.org/U19-1017/ 2019-4–6 dec 126 135 Measuring English Readability for Vietnamese Speakers Phuoc Nguyen author Alexandra Uitdenbogerd author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication nguyen-uitdenbogerd-2019-measuring https://aclanthology.org/U19-1018/ 2019-4–6 dec 136 145 FindHer: a Filter to Find Women Experts Gabriela Ferraro author Zoe Piper author Rebecca Hinton author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication ferraro-etal-2019-findher https://aclanthology.org/U19-1019/ 2019-4–6 dec 146 150 Does Multi-Task Learning Always Help?: An Evaluation on Health Informatics Aditya Joshi author Sarvnaz Karimi author Ross Sparks author Cecile Paris author C Raina MacIntyre author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication joshi-etal-2019-multi https://aclanthology.org/U19-1020/ 2019-4–6 dec 151 158 Difficulty-aware Distractor Generation for Gap-Fill Items Chak Yan Yeung author John Lee author Benjamin Tsou author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication yeung-etal-2019-difficulty https://aclanthology.org/U19-1021/ 2019-4–6 dec 159 164 Investigating the Effect of Lexical Segmentation in Transformer-based Models on Medical Datasets Vincent Nguyen author Sarvnaz Karimi author Zhenchang Xing author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication nguyen-etal-2019-investigating https://aclanthology.org/U19-1022/ 2019-4–6 dec 165 171 Neural Versus Non-Neural Text Simplification: A Case Study Islam Nassar author Michelle Ananda-Rajah author Gholamreza Haffari author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication nassar-etal-2019-neural https://aclanthology.org/U19-1023/ 2019-4–6 dec 172 177 An Improved Coarse-to-Fine Method for Solving Generation Tasks Wenyv Guan author Qianying Liu author Guangzhi Han author Bin Wang author Sujian Li author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication guan-etal-2019-improved https://aclanthology.org/U19-1024/ 2019-4–6 dec 178 185 A string-to-graph constructive alignment algorithm for discrete and probabilistic language modeling Andrey Shcherbakov author Ekaterina Vylomova author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication shcherbakov-vylomova-2019-string https://aclanthology.org/U19-1025/ 2019-4–6 dec 186 191 Overview of the 2019 ALTA Shared Task: Sarcasm Target Identification Diego Molla author Aditya Joshi author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication molla-joshi-2019-overview https://aclanthology.org/U19-1026/ 2019-4–6 dec 192 196 Detecting Target of Sarcasm using Ensemble Methods Pradeesh Parameswaran author Andrew Trotman author Veronica Liesaputra author David Eyers author 2019-4–6 dec text Proceedings of the 17th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association Meladel Mistica editor Massimo Piccardi editor Andrew MacKinlay editor Australasian Language Technology Association Sydney, Australia conference publication parameswaran-etal-2019-detecting https://aclanthology.org/U19-1027/ 2019-4–6 dec 197 203