Proceedings of COLING 2014, the 25th International Conference on Computational Linguistics: Technical Papers

Junichi Tsujii, Jan Hajic (Editors)


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C14-1
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August
Year:
2014
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Dublin, Ireland
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COLING
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Dublin City University and Association for Computational Linguistics
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Proceedings of COLING 2014, the 25th International Conference on Computational Linguistics: Technical Papers
Junichi Tsujii | Jan Hajic

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Learning from 26 Languages: Program Management and Science in the Babel Program
Mary Harper

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Unsupervised learning of rhetorical structure with un-topic models
Diarmuid Ó Séaghdha | Simone Teufel

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Cross-lingual Coreference Resolution of Pronouns
Michal Novák | Zdeněk Žabokrtský

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A Context-Aware NLP Approach For Noteworthiness Detection in Cellphone Conversations
Francesca Bonin | Jose San Pedro | Nuria Oliver

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Hierarchical Topical Segmentation with Affinity Propagation
Anna Kazantseva | Stan Szpakowicz

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Capturing Cultural Differences in Expressions of Intentions
Marc Tomlinson | David Bracewell | Wayne Krug

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Identification of Implicit Topics in Twitter Data Not Containing Explicit Search Queries
Suzi Park | Hyopil Shin

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Deep Convolutional Neural Networks for Sentiment Analysis of Short Texts
Cícero dos Santos | Maíra Gatti

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Joint Inference and Disambiguation of Implicit Sentiments via Implicature Constraints
Lingjia Deng | Janyce Wiebe | Yoonjung Choi

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Group Non-negative Matrix Factorization with Natural Categories for Question Retrieval in Community Question Answer Archives
Guangyou Zhou | Yubo Chen | Daojian Zeng | Jun Zhao

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Multi-Objective Search Results Clustering
Sudipta Acharya | Sriparna Saha | Jose G. Moreno | Gaël Dias

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Query-by-Example Image Retrieval using Visual Dependency Representations
Desmond Elliott | Victor Lavrenko | Frank Keller

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Augmenting Business Entities with Salient Terms from Twitter
Riham Mansour | Nesma Refaei | Vanessa Murdock

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A PAC-Bayesian Approach to Minimum Perplexity Language Modeling
Sujeeth Bharadwaj | Mark Hasegawa-Johnson

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Co-learning of Word Representations and Morpheme Representations
Siyu Qiu | Qing Cui | Jiang Bian | Bin Gao | Tie-Yan Liu

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A Probabilistic Model for Learning Multi-Prototype Word Embeddings
Fei Tian | Hanjun Dai | Jiang Bian | Bin Gao | Rui Zhang | Enhong Chen | Tie-Yan Liu

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Learning Task-specific Bilexical Embeddings
Pranava Swaroop Madhyastha | Xavier Carreras | Ariadna Quattoni

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Building Large-Scale Twitter-Specific Sentiment Lexicon : A Representation Learning Approach
Duyu Tang | Furu Wei | Bing Qin | Ming Zhou | Ting Liu

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Political Tendency Identification in Twitter using Sentiment Analysis Techniques
Ferran Pla | Lluís-F. Hurtado

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A Study of using Syntactic and Semantic Structures for Concept Segmentation and Labeling
Iman Saleh | Scott Cyphers | Jim Glass | Shafiq Joty | Lluís Màrquez | Alessandro Moschitti | Preslav Nakov

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Time-aware Personalized Hashtag Recommendation on Social Media
Qi Zhang | Yeyun Gong | Xuyang Sun | Xuanjing Huang

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Sarcasm Detection on Czech and English Twitter
Tomáš Ptáček | Ivan Habernal | Jun Hong

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A Three-Step Transition-Based System for Non-Projective Dependency Parsing
Ophélie Lacroix | Denis Béchet

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Collaborative Topic Regression with Multiple Graphs Factorization for Recommendation in Social Media
Qing Zhang | Houfeng Wang

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High Performance Word Sense Alignment by Joint Modeling of Sense Distance and Gloss Similarity
Michael Matuschek | Iryna Gurevych

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Multi-view Chinese Treebanking
Likun Qiu | Yue Zhang | Peng Jin | Houfeng Wang

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Rapid Development of a Corpus with Discourse Annotations using Two-stage Crowdsourcing
Daisuke Kawahara | Yuichiro Machida | Tomohide Shibata | Sadao Kurohashi | Hayato Kobayashi | Manabu Sassano

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Chinese Word Ordering Errors Detection and Correction for Non-Native Chinese Language Learners
Shuk-Man Cheng | Chi-Hsin Yu | Hsin-Hsi Chen

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Unsupervised Training Set Generation for Automatic Acquisition of Technical Terminology in Patents
Alex Judea | Hinrich Schütze | Soeren Bruegmann

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A Data Driven Approach for Person Name Disambiguation in Web Search Results
Agustín D. Delgado | Raquel Martínez | Víctor Fresno | Soto Montalvo

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Picking the Amateur’s Mind - Predicting Chess Player Strength from Game Annotations
Christian Scheible | Hinrich Schütze

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Zipf’s Law and Statistical Data on Modern Tibetan
Huidan Liu | Minghua Nuo | Jian Wu

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Simple or Complex? Assessing the readability of Basque Texts
Itziar Gonzalez-Dios | María Jesús Aranzabe | Arantza Díaz de Ilarraza | Haritz Salaberri

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Influence of Target Reader Background and Text Features on Text Readability in Bangla: A Computational Approach
Manjira Sinha | Tirthankar Dasgupta | Anupam Basu

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Inducing Word Sense with Automatically Learned Hidden Concepts
Baobao Chang | Wenzhe Pei | Miaohong Chen

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Inferring Knowledge with Word Refinements in a Crowdsourced Lexical-Semantic Network
Manel Zarrouk | Mathieu Lafourcade

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A Supervised Learning Approach Towards Profiling the Preservation of Authorial Style in Literary Translations
Gerard Lynch

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Author Verification Using Common N-Gram Profiles of Text Documents
Magdalena Jankowska | Evangelos Milios | Vlado Kešelj

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Dynamically Integrating Cross-Domain Translation Memory into Phrase-Based Machine Translation during Decoding
Kun Wang | Chengqing Zong | Keh-Yih Su

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Machine Translation Quality Estimation Across Domains
José G. C. de Souza | Marco Turchi | Matteo Negri

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Investigating the Usefulness of Generalized Word Representations in SMT
Nadir Durrani | Philipp Koehn | Helmut Schmid | Alexander Fraser

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Confusion Network for Arabic Name Disambiguation and Transliteration in Statistical Machine Translation
Young-Suk Lee

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Fourteen Light Tasks for comparing Analogical and Phrase-based Machine Translation
Rafik Rhouma | Phillippe Langlais

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Finding Zelig in Text: A Measure for Normalising Linguistic Accommodation
Simon Jones | Rachel Cotterill | Nigel Dewdney | Kate Muir | Adam Joinson

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The annotation of the Central Unit in Rhetorical Structure Trees: A Key Step in Annotating Rhetorical Relations
Mikel Iruskieta | Arantza Díaz de Ilarraza | Mikel Lersundi

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Measuring Lexical Cohesion: Beyond Word Repetition
Anna Kazantseva | Stan Szpakowicz

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Fast Tweet Retrieval with Compact Binary Codes
Weiwei Guo | Wei Liu | Mona Diab

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Learning Sense-specific Word Embeddings By Exploiting Bilingual Resources
Jiang Guo | Wanxiang Che | Haifeng Wang | Ting Liu

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Using unmarked contexts in nominal lexical semantic classification
Lauren Romeo | Sara Mendes | Núria Bel

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Skill Inference with Personal and Skill Connections
Zhongqing Wang | Shoushan Li | Hanxiao Shi | Guodong Zhou

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Jointly or Separately: Which is Better for Parsing Heterogeneous Dependencies?
Meishan Zhang | Wanxiang Che | Yanqiu Shao | Ting Liu

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An LR-inspired generalized lexicalized phrase structure parser
Benoit Crabbé

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Modeling Review Argumentation for Robust Sentiment Analysis
Henning Wachsmuth | Martin Trenkmann | Benno Stein | Gregor Engels

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Biber Redux: Reconsidering Dimensions of Variation in American English
Rebecca J. Passonneau | Nancy Ide | Songqiao Su | Jesse Stuart

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Cross-lingual Discourse Relation Analysis: A corpus study and a semi-supervised classification system
Junyi Jessy Li | Marine Carpuat | Ani Nenkova

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Enforcing Topic Diversity in a Document Recommender for Conversations
Maryam Habibi | Andrei Popescu-Belis

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Identifying Important Features for Graph Retrieval
Zhuo Li | Sandra Carberry | Hui Fang | Kathleen McCoy

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Inducing Discourse Connectives from Parallel Texts
Majid Laali | Leila Kosseim

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Lyrics-based Analysis and Classification of Music
Michael Fell | Caroline Sporleder

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Interpretation of Chinese Discourse Connectives for Explicit Discourse Relation Recognition
Hen-Hsen Huang | Tai-Wei Chang | Huan-Yuan Chen | Hsin-Hsi Chen

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Unsupervised Coreference Resolution by Utilizing the Most Informative Relations
Nafise Sadat Moosavi | Michael Strube

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Knowledge Sharing via Social Login: Exploiting Microblogging Service for Warming up Social Question Answering Websites
Yang Xiao | Wayne Xin Zhao | Kun Wang | Zhen Xiao

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Review Topic Discovery with Phrases using the Pólya Urn Model
Geli Fei | Zhiyuan Chen | Bing Liu

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Joint Opinion Relation Detection Using One-Class Deep Neural Network
Liheng Xu | Kang Liu | Jun Zhao

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A Generative Model for Identifying Target Companies of Microblogs
Yeyun Gong | Yaqian Zhou | Ya Guo | Qi Zhang | Xuanjing Huang

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Inducing Latent Semantic Relations for Structured Distributional Semantics
Sujay Kumar Jauhar | Eduard Hovy

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Improving distributional thesauri by exploring the graph of neighbors
Vincent Claveau | Ewa Kijak | Olivier Ferret

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Towards Syntax-aware Compositional Distributional Semantic Models
Lorenzo Ferrone | Fabio Massimo Zanzotto

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Low-Dimensional Manifold Distributional Semantic Models
Georgia Athanasopoulou | Elias Iosif | Alexandros Potamianos

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An Entity-Centric Coreference Resolution System for Person Entities with Rich Linguistic Information
Marcos Garcia | Pablo Gamallo

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Unsupervised Multiword Segmentation of Large Corpora using Prediction-Driven Decomposition of n-grams
Julian Brooke | Vivian Tsang | Graeme Hirst | Fraser Shein

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docrep: A lightweight and efficient document representation framework
Tim Dawborn | James R. Curran

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Why Implementation Matters: Evaluation of an Open-source Constraint Grammar Parser
Dávid Márk Nemeskey | Francis Tyers | Mans Hulden

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Language for Communication: Language as Rational Inference
Edward Gibson

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Soft Cross-lingual Syntax Projection for Dependency Parsing
Zhenghua Li | Min Zhang | Wenliang Chen

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Automatic Feature Selection for Agenda-Based Dependency Parsing
Miguel Ballesteros | Bernd Bohnet

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Predicate-Argument Structure Analysis with Zero-Anaphora Resolution for Dialogue Systems
Kenji Imamura | Ryuichiro Higashinaka | Tomoko Izumi

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Feature Embedding for Dependency Parsing
Wenliang Chen | Yue Zhang | Min Zhang

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Identifying Emotional and Informational Support in Online Health Communities
Prakhar Biyani | Cornelia Caragea | Prasenjit Mitra | John Yen

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Identifying Emotion Labels from Psychiatric Social Texts Using Independent Component Analysis
Liang-Chih Yu | Chun-Yuan Ho

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Modeling Mutual Influence Between Social Actions and Social Ties
Xiaofeng Yu | Junqing Xie

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Discovering Topical Aspects in Microblogs
Abhimanyu Das | Anitha Kannan

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Utilizing Microblogs for Automatic News Highlights Extraction
Zhongyu Wei | Wei Gao

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A Step Towards Usable Privacy Policy: Automatic Alignment of Privacy Statements
Fei Liu | Rohan Ramanath | Norman Sadeh | Noah A. Smith

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An Off-the-shelf Approach to Authorship Attribution
Jamal A. Nasir | Nico Görnitz | Ulf Brefeld

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Automatic Prediction of Aesthetics and Interestingness of Text Passages
Debasis Ganguly | Johannes Leveling | Gareth Jones

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Triple based Background Knowledge Ranking for Document Enrichment
Muyu Zhang | Bing Qin | Ting Liu | Mao Zheng

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Towards an open-domain conversational system fully based on natural language processing
Ryuichiro Higashinaka | Kenji Imamura | Toyomi Meguro | Chiaki Miyazaki | Nozomi Kobayashi | Hiroaki Sugiyama | Toru Hirano | Toshiro Makino | Yoshihiro Matsuo

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The Impact of Deep Hierarchical Discourse Structures in the Evaluation of Text Coherence
Vanessa Wei Feng | Ziheng Lin | Graeme Hirst

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Lexical Chaining for Measuring Discourse Coherence Quality in Test-taker Essays
Swapna Somasundaran | Jill Burstein | Martin Chodorow

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Improving Cloze Test Performance of Language Learners Using Web N-Grams
Martin Potthast | Matthias Hagen | Anna Beyer | Benno Stein

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A Framework for Translating SMS Messages
Vivek Kumar Rangarajan Sridhar | John Chen | Srinivas Bangalore | Ron Shacham

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A Hybrid Approach to Features Representation for Fine-grained Arabic Named Entity Recognition
Fahd Alotaibi | Mark Lee

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Prior-informed Distant Supervision for Temporal Evidence Classification
Ridho Reinanda | Maarten de Rijke

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Identification of Basic Phrases for Kazakh Language using Maximum Entropy Model
Gulila Altenbek | Xiaolong Wang | Gulizhada Haisha

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Collecting Bilingual Audio in Remote Indigenous Communities
Steven Bird | Lauren Gawne | Katie Gelbart | Isaac McAlister

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Inclusive yet Selective: Supervised Distributional Hypernymy Detection
Stephen Roller | Katrin Erk | Gemma Boleda

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Automatic Discovery of Adposition Typology
Rishiraj Saha Roy | Rahul Katare | Niloy Ganguly | Monojit Choudhury

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What good are ‘Nominalkomposita’ for ‘noun compounds’: Multilingual Extraction and Structure Analysis of Nominal Compositions using Linguistic Restrictors
Patrick Ziering | Lonneke van der Plas

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Automatic Classification of Communicative Functions of Definiteness
Archna Bhatia | Chu-Cheng Lin | Nathan Schneider | Yulia Tsvetkov | Fatima Talib Al-Raisi | Laleh Roostapour | Jordan Bender | Abhimanu Kumar | Lori Levin | Mandy Simons | Chris Dyer

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Argument structure of adverbial derivatives in Russian
Igor Boguslavsky

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Active Learning in Noisy Conditions for Spoken Language Understanding
Hossein Hadian | Hossein Sameti

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A Self-adaptive Classifier for Efficient Text-stream Processing
Naoki Yoshinaga | Masaru Kitsuregawa

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A Dependency Edge-based Transfer Model for Statistical Machine Translation
Hongshen Chen | Jun Xie | Fandong Meng | Wenbin Jiang | Qun Liu

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Fast Domain Adaptation of SMT models without in-Domain Parallel Data
Prashant Mathur | Sriram Venkatapathy | Nicola Cancedda

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Discriminative Language Models as a Tool for Machine Translation Error Analysis
Koichi Akabe | Graham Neubig | Sakriani Sakti | Tomoki Toda | Satoshi Nakamura

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A Structured Language Model for Incremental Tree-to-String Translation
Heng Yu | Haitao Mi | Liang Huang | Qun Liu

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A Lexicalized Reordering Model for Hierarchical Phrase-based Translation
Hailong Cao | Dongdong Zhang | Mu Li | Ming Zhou | Tiejun Zhao

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Automatic Corpus Expansion for Chinese Word Segmentation by Exploiting the Redundancy of Web Information
Xipeng Qiu | ChaoChao Huang | Xuanjing Huang

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

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Morfessor FlatCat: An HMM-Based Method for Unsupervised and Semi-Supervised Learning of Morphology
Stig-Arne Grönroos | Sami Virpioja | Peter Smit | Mikko Kurimo

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Japanese Word Reordering Integrated with Dependency Parsing
Kazushi Yoshida | Tomohiro Ohno | Yoshihide Kato | Shigeki Matsubara

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

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Ranking Multidocument Event Descriptions for Building Thematic Timelines
Kiem-Hieu Nguyen | Xavier Tannier | Veronique Moriceau

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Integrating Language and Vision to Generate Natural Language Descriptions of Videos in the Wild
Jesse Thomason | Subhashini Venugopalan | Sergio Guadarrama | Kate Saenko | Raymond Mooney

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Cross-Topic Authorship Attribution: Will Out-Of-Topic Data Help?
Upendra Sapkota | Thamar Solorio | Manuel Montes | Steven Bethard | Paolo Rosso

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Online Gaming for Crowd-sourcing Phrase-equivalents
A. Kumaran | Melissa Densmore | Shaishav Kumar

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Unsupervised Verb Inference from Nouns Crossing Root Boundary
Soon Gill Hong | Sin-Hee Cho | Mun Yong Yi

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Enriching Wikipedia’s Intra-language Links by their Cross-language Transfer
Takashi Tsunakawa | Makoto Araya | Hiroyuki Kaji

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Chinese Irony Corpus Construction and Ironic Structure Analysis
Yi-jie Tang | Hsin-Hsi Chen

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Global Methods for Cross-lingual Semantic Role and Predicate Labelling
Lonneke van der Plas | Marianna Apidianaki | Chenhua Chen

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Multilingual Semantic Parsing : Parsing Multiple Languages into Semantic Representations
Zhanming Jie | Wei Lu

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Unsupervised Word Sense Induction using Distributional Statistics
Kartik Goyal | Eduard Hovy

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Group based Self Training for E-Commerce Product Record Linkage
Xin Zhao | Yuexin Wu | Hongfei Yan | Xiaoming Li

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Reducing Over-Weighting in Supervised Term Weighting for Sentiment Analysis
Haibing Wu | Xiaodong Gu

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Sentiment Classification with Graph Co-Regularization
Guangyou Zhou | Jun Zhao | Daojian Zeng

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Hybrid Deep Belief Networks for Semi-supervised Sentiment Classification
Shusen Zhou | Qingcai Chen | Xiaolong Wang | Xiaoling Li

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Latent Dynamic Model with Category Transition Constraint for Opinion Classification
Takeshi Kobayakawa

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Sentence Compression for Target-Polarity Word Collocation Extraction
Yanyan Zhao | Wanxiang Che | Honglei Guo | Bing Qin | Zhong Su | Ting Liu

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Hybrid Grammars for Discontinuous Parsing
Mark-Jan Nederhof | Heiko Vogler

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From neighborhood to parenthood: the advantages of dependency representation over bigrams in Brown clustering
Simon Šuster | Gertjan van Noord

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An Empirical Evaluation of Automatic Conversion from Constituency to Dependency in Hungarian
Katalin Ilona Simkó | Veronika Vincze | Zsolt Szántó | Richárd Farkas

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Deep-Syntactic Parsing
Miguel Ballesteros | Bernd Bohnet | Simon Mille | Leo Wanner

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Modeling Newswire Events using Neural Networks for Anomaly Detection
Pradeep Dasigi | Eduard Hovy

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Million-scale Derivation of Semantic Relations from a Manually Constructed Predicate Taxonomy
Motoki Sano | Kentaro Torisawa | Julien Kloetzer | Chikara Hashimoto | István Varga | Jong-Hoon Oh

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Combining Supervised and Unsupervised Parsing for Distributional Similarity
Martin Riedl | Irina Alles | Chris Biemann

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A Markovian approach to distributional semantics with application to semantic compositionality
Édouard Grave | Guillaume Obozinski | Francis Bach

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A Beam-Search Decoder for Disfluency Detection
Xuancong Wang | Hwee Tou Ng | Khe Chai Sim

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Single Document Keyphrase Extraction Using Label Information
Sumit Negi

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Predicting Interesting Things in Text
Michael Gamon | Arjun Mukherjee | Patrick Pantel

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Context Dependent Claim Detection
Ran Levy | Yonatan Bilu | Daniel Hershcovich | Ehud Aharoni | Noam Slonim

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Annotating Argument Components and Relations in Persuasive Essays
Christian Stab | Iryna Gurevych

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Building a Hierarchically Aligned Chinese-English Parallel Treebank
Dun Deng | Nianwen Xue

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3arif: A Corpus of Modern Standard and Egyptian Arabic Tweets Annotated for Epistemic Modality Using Interactive Crowdsourcing
Rania Al-Sabbagh | Roxana Girju | Jana Diesner

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Empirical Analysis of Aggregation Methods for Collective Annotation
Ciyang Qing | Ulle Endriss | Raquel Fernández | Justin Kruger

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Annotation Adaptation and Language Adaptation in NLP
Qun Liu

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Collective Named Entity Disambiguation using Graph Ranking and Clique Partitioning Approaches
Ayman Alhelbawy | Robert Gaizauskas

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Analysis and Refinement of Temporal Relation Aggregation
Taylor Cassidy | Heng Ji

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The Wisdom of Minority: Unsupervised Slot Filling Validation based on Multi-dimensional Truth-Finding
Dian Yu | Hongzhao Huang | Taylor Cassidy | Heng Ji | Chi Wang | Shi Zhi | Jiawei Han | Clare Voss | Malik Magdon-Ismail

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Common Space Embedding of Primal-Dual Relation Semantic Spaces
Hidekazu Oiwa | Jun’ichi Tsujii

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An Enhanced Lesk Word Sense Disambiguation Algorithm through a Distributional Semantic Model
Pierpaolo Basile | Annalina Caputo | Giovanni Semeraro

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Word Sense Induction Using Lexical Chain based Hypergraph Model
Tao Qian | Donghong Ji | Mingyao Zhang | Chong Teng | Congling Xia

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Minimally Supervised Classification to Semantic Categories using Automatically Acquired Symmetric Patterns
Roy Schwartz | Roi Reichart | Ari Rappoport

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Novel Word-sense Identification
Paul Cook | Jey Han Lau | Diana McCarthy | Timothy Baldwin

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Learning to Summarise Related Sentences
Emmanouil Tzouridis | Jamal Nasir | Ulf Brefeld

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Learning to Generate Coherent Summary with Discriminative Hidden Semi-Markov Model
Hitoshi Nishikawa | Kazuho Arita | Katsumi Tanaka | Tsutomu Hirao | Toshiro Makino | Yoshihiro Matsuo

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Query-Focused Opinion Summarization for User-Generated Content
Lu Wang | Hema Raghavan | Claire Cardie | Vittorio Castelli

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Generating Supplementary Travel Guides from Social Media
Liu Yang | Jing Jiang | Lifu Huang | Minghui Qiu | Lizi Liao

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Ensemble-Based Medical Relation Classification
Jennifer D’Souza | Vincent Ng

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Combining Natural and Artificial Examples to Improve Implicit Discourse Relation Identification
Chloé Braud | Pascal Denis

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Reinforcement Learning of Cooperative Persuasive Dialogue Policies using Framing
Takuya Hiraoka | Graham Neubig | Sakriani Sakti | Tomoki Toda | Satoshi Nakamura

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Towards multimodal modeling of physicians’ diagnostic confidence and self-awareness using medical narratives
Joseph Bullard | Cecilia Ovesdotter Alm | Qi Yu | Pengcheng Shi | Anne Haake

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Towards Semantic Validation of a Derivational Lexicon
Britta Zeller | Sebastian Padó | Jan Šnajder

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Detecting Learner Errors in the Choice of Content Words Using Compositional Distributional Semantics
Ekaterina Kochmar | Ted Briscoe

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A Novel Distributional Approach to Multilingual Conceptual Metaphor Recognition
Michael Mohler | Bryan Rink | David Bracewell | Marc Tomlinson

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Part of Speech Tagging for French Social Media Data
Farhad Nooralahzadeh | Caroline Brun | Claude Roux

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Morphological Analysis for Japanese Noisy Text based on Character-level and Word-level Normalization
Itsumi Saito | Kugatsu Sadamitsu | Hisako Asano | Yoshihiro Matsuo

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Adapting taggers to Twitter with not-so-distant supervision
Barbara Plank | Dirk Hovy | Ryan McDonald | Anders Søgaard

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Interpolated Dirichlet Class Language Model for Speech Recognition Incorporating Long-distance N-grams
Md. Akmal Haidar | Douglas O’Shaughnessy

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Situated Incremental Natural Language Understanding using a Multimodal, Linguistically-driven Update Model
Casey Kennington | Spyros Kousidis | David Schlangen

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Quality Estimation for Automatic Speech Recognition
Matteo Negri | Marco Turchi | José G. C. de Souza | Daniele Falavigna

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A Generic Anaphora Resolution Engine for Indian Languages
Sobha Lalitha Devi | Vijay Sundar Ram | Pattabhi RK Rao

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Converting Phrase Structures to Dependency Structures in Sanskrit
Pawan Goyal | Amba Kulkarni

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Uncertainty Detection in Hungarian Texts
Veronika Vincze

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Rediscovering Annotation Projection for Cross-Lingual Parser Induction
Jörg Tiedemann

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Synchronous Constituent Context Model for Inducing Bilingual Synchronous Structures
Xiangyu Duan | Min Zhang | Qiaoming Zhu

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Syntactic Parsing and Compound Recognition via Dual Decomposition: Application to French
Joseph Le Roux | Antoine Rozenknop | Matthieu Constant

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Learning the Taxonomy of Function Words for Parsing
Dongchen Li | Xiantao Zhang | Dingsheng Luo | Xihong Wu

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A Neural Reordering Model for Phrase-based Translation
Peng Li | Yang Liu | Maosong Sun | Tatsuya Izuha | Dakun Zhang

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Recurrent Neural Network-based Tuple Sequence Model for Machine Translation
Youzheng Wu | Taro Watanabe | Chiori Hori

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Class-Based Language Modeling for Translating into Morphologically Rich Languages
Arianna Bisazza | Christof Monz

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Latent Domain Translation Models in Mix-of-Domains Haystack
Hoang Cuong | Khalil Sima’an

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Language Family Relationship Preserved in Non-native English
Ryo Nagata

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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 | Theo Meder | Franciska de Jong

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Exploring Syntactic Features for Native Language Identification: A Variationist Perspective on Feature Encoding and Ensemble Optimization
Serhiy Bykh | Detmar Meurers

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Applying automatically parsed corpora to the study of language variation
Jelke Bloem | Arjen Versloot | Fred Weerman

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Empirical analysis of exploiting review helpfulness for extractive summarization of online reviews
Wenting Xiong | Diane Litman

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Lexico-syntactic text simplification and compression with typed dependencies
Mandya Angrosh | Tadashi Nomoto | Advaith Siddharthan

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Learning when to point: A data-driven approach
Albert Gatt | Patrizia Paggio

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Generating Acrostics via Paraphrasing and Heuristic Search
Benno Stein | Matthias Hagen | Christof Bräutigam

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Does a Computational Linguist have to be a Linguist?
Martin Kay

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Query Lattice for Translation Retrieval
Meiping Dong | Yong Cheng | Yang Liu | Jia Xu | Maosong Sun | Tatsuya Izuha | Jie Hao

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RED: A Reference Dependency Based MT Evaluation Metric
Hui Yu | Xiaofeng Wu | Jun Xie | Wenbin Jiang | Qun Liu | Shouxun Lin

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Quality Estimation of English-French Machine Translation: A Detailed Study of the Role of Syntax
Rasoul Kaljahi | Jennifer Foster | Johann Roturier | Raphael Rubino

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Effective Incorporation of Source Syntax into Hierarchical Phrase-based Translation
Tong Xiao | Adrià de Gispert | Jingbo Zhu | Bill Byrne

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BEL: Bagging for Entity Linking
Zhe Zuo | Gjergji Kasneci | Toni Gruetze | Felix Naumann

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Exploratory Relation Extraction in Large Text Corpora
Alan Akbik | Thilo Michael | Christoph Boden

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An Analysis of Causality between Events and its Relation to Temporal Information
Paramita Mirza | Sara Tonelli

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Exploring Fine-grained Entity Type Constraints for Distantly Supervised Relation Extraction
Yang Liu | Kang Liu | Liheng Xu | Jun Zhao

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Using Collections of Human Language Intuitions to Measure Corpus Representativeness
Reinhard Rapp

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Limited memory incremental coreference resolution
Kellie Webster | James R. Curran

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Left-corner Transitions on Dependency Parsing
Hiroshi Noji | Yusuke Miyao

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Data-driven Measurement of Child Language Development with Simple Syntactic Templates
Shannon Lubetich | Kenji Sagae

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Employing Event Inference to Improve Semi-Supervised Chinese Event Extraction
Peifeng Li | Qiaoming Zhu | Guodong Zhou

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Relation Classification via Convolutional Deep Neural Network
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A context-based model for Sentiment Analysis in Twitter
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