Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL-04)

Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL-04) Optimization in Multimodal Interpretation Joyce Y. Chai Pengyu Hong Michelle X. Xhou Zahar Prasov Constructivist Development of Grounded Construction Grammar Luc Steels A Distributional Model of Semantic Context Effects in Lexical Processing Scott McDonald Chris Brew Analysis of Mixed Natural and Symbolic Input in Mathematical Dialogs Magdalena Wolska Ivana Kruijff-Korbayova A TAG-based noisy-channel model of speech repairs Mark Johnson Eugene Charniak Attention Shifting for Parsing Speech Keith B. Hall Mark Johnson Discriminative Language Modeling with Conditional Random Fields and the Perceptron Algorithm Brian Roark Murat Saraclar Michael Collins Mark Johnson Statistical Modeling for Unit Selection in Speech Synthesis Mehryar Mohri Cyril Allauzen Michael Riley Developing a Flexible Spoken Dialog System Using Simulation Grace Chung Data-Driven Strategies for an Automated Dialogue System Hilda Hardy Tomek Strzalkowski Min Wu Cristian Ursu Nick Webb Alan Biermann R. Bryce Inouye Ashley McKenzie Trainable Sentence Planning for Complex Information Presentations in Spoken Dialog Systems Amanda Stent Rashmi Prassad Marilyn Walker User Expertise Modeling and Adaptivity in a Speech-Based E-Mail System Kristiina Jokinen Kari Kanto Discriminative Training of a Neural Network Statistical Parser James Henderson Parsing the WSJ Using CCG and Log-Linear Models Stephen Clark James R. Curran Incremental Parsing with the Perceptron Algorithm Michael Collins Brian Roark Convolution Kernels with Feature Selection for Natural Language Processing Tasks Jun Suzuki Hideki Isozaki Eisaku Maeda Improving Pronoun Resolution by Incorporating Coreferential Information of Candidates Xiaofeng Yang Jian Su Guodong Zhou Chew-Lim Tan A Mention-Synchronous Coreference Resolution Algorithm Based On the Bell Tree Xiaoqiang Luo Abe Ittycheriah Hongyan Jing Nanda Kambhatla Salim Roukos Learning to Resolve Bridging References Massimo Poesio Rahul Mehta Axel Maroudas Janet Hitzeman Learning Noun Phrase Anaphoricity to Improve Conference Resolution: Issues in Representation and Optimization Vincent Ng A Joint Source-Channel Model for Machine Transliteration Haizhou Li Min Zhang Jian Su Collocation Translation Acquisition Using Monolingual Corpora Yajuan Lü Ming Zhou Statistical Machine Translation with Word- and Sentence-Aligned Parallel Corpora Chris Callison-Burch David Talbot Miles Osborne Finding Ideographic Representations of Japanese Names Written in Latin Script via Language Identification and Corpus Validation Yan Qu Gregory Grefenstette Extracting Regulatory Gene Expression Networks From Pubmed Jasmin Saric Lars J. Jensen Peer Bork Rossitza Ouzounova Isabel Rojas Linguistic Profiling for Authorship Recognition and Verification Hans van Halteren An Empirical Study of Information Synthesis Task Enrique Amigo Julio Gonzalo Victor Peinado Anselmo Peñas Felisa Verdejo Mining Metalinguistic Activity in Corpora to Create Lexical Resources Using Information Extraction Techniques: the MOP System Carlos Rodriguez Penagos Optimizing Typed Feature Structure Grammar Parsing through Non-Statistical Indexing Cosmin Munteanu Gerald Penn Head-Driven Parsing for Word Lattices Christopher Collins Bob Carpenter Gerald Penn Balancing Clarity and Efficiency in Typed Feature Logic Through Delaying Gerald Penn Minimal Recursion Semantics as Dominance Constraints: Translation, Evaluation, and Analysis Ruth Fuchss Alexander Koller Joachim Niehren Stefan Thater Learning with Unlabeled Data for Text Categorization Using a Bootstrapping and a Feature Projection Technique Youngjoong Ko Jungyun Seo The Sentimental Factor: Improving Review Classification Via Human-Provided Information Philip Beineke Trevor Hastie Shivakumar Vaithyanathan A Sentimental Education: Sentiment Analysis Using Subjectivity Summarization Based on Minimum Cuts Bo Pang Lillian Lee Finding Predominant Word Senses in Untagged Text Diana McCarthy Rob Koeling Julie Weeds John Carroll Unsupervised Sense Disambiguation Using Bilingual Probabilistic Models Indrajit Bhattacharya Lise Getoor Yoshua Bengio Chinese Verb Sense Discrimination Using an EM Clustering Model with Rich Linguistic Features Jinying Chen Martha Palmer Relieving the data Acquisition Bottleneck in Word Sense Disambiguation Mona Diab Enriching the Output of a Parser Using Memory-based Learning Valentin Jijkoun Maarten de Rijke Long-Distance Dependency Resolution in Automatically Acquired Wide-Coverage PCFG-Based LFG Approximations Aoife Cahill Michael Burke Ruth O'Donovan Josef Van Genabith Andy Way Deep Dependencies from Context-Free Statistical Parsers: Correcting the Surface Dependency Approximation Roger Levy Christopher Manning A Study on Convolution Kernels for Shallow Statistic Parsing Alessandro Moschitti Combining Acoustic and Pragmatic Features to Predict Recognition Performance in Spoken Dialogue Systems Malte Gabsdil Oliver Lemon Predicting Student Emotions in Computer-Human Tutoring Dialogues Diane J. Litman Kate Forbes-Riley Building Verb Predicates: A Computational View Fernando Gomez Large-Scale Induction and Evaluation of Lexical Resources from the Penn-II Treebank Ruth O'Donovan Michael Burke Aoife Cahill Josef Van Genabith Andy Way Inducing Frame Semantic Verb Classes from WordNet and LDOCE Rebecca Green Bonnie J. Dorr Philip Resnik Paragraph-, Word-, and Coherence-based Approaches to Sentence Ranking: A Comparison of Algorithm and Human Performance Florian Wolf Edward Gibson Evaluating Centering-Based Metrics of Coherence Nikiforos Karamanis Massimo Poesio Chris Mellish Jon Oberlander Computing Locally Coherent Discourses Ernst Althaus Nikiforos Karamanis Alexander Koller Generating Referring Expressions in Open Domains Advaith Siddharthan Ann Copestake Discovering Relations among Named Entities from Large Corpora Takaaki Hasegawa Satoshi Sekine Ralph Grishman Dependency Tree Kernels for Relation Extraction Aron Culotta Jeffrey Sorensen Classifying Semantic Relations in Bioscience Texts Barbara Rosario Marti Hearst Collective Information Extraction with Relational Markov Networks Razvan Bunescu Raymond Mooney Error Mining for Wide-Coverage Grammar Engineering Gertjan van Noord Alternative approaches for Generating Bodies of Grammar Rules Gabriel Infante-Lopez Maarten de Rijke Adaptive Chinese Word Segmentation Jianfeng Gao Andi Wu Cheng-Ning Huang Hong qiao Li Xinsong Xia Hauwei Qin Experiments in parallel-text based grammar induction Jonas Kuhn Corpus-Based Induction of Syntactic Structure: Models of Dependency and Constituency Dan Klein Christopher Manning Annealing Techniques For Unsupervised Statistical Language Learning Noah A. Smith Jason Eisner Multi-Engine Machine Translation with Voted Language Model Tadashi Nomoto Aligning words using matrix factorisation Cyril Goutte Kenji Yamada Eric Gaussier FSA: An Efficient and Flexible C++ Toolkit for Finite State Automata Using On-Demand Computation Stephan Kanthak Hermann Ney Improving IBM Word Alignment Model 1 Robert C. Moore A Geometric View on Bilingual Lexicon Extraction from Comparable Corpora Eric Gaussier J.M. Renders I. Matveeva C. Goutte H. Dejean Creating Multilingual Translation Lexicons with Regional Variations Using Web Corpora Pu-Jen Cheng Wen-Hsiang Lu Jei-Wen Teng Lee-Feng Chien Probabilistic Parsing Strategies Mark-Jan Nederhof Giorgio Satta An Alternative Method of Training Probabilistic LR Parsers Mark-Jan Nederhof Giorgio Satta Wrapping of Trees James Rogers Splitting Complex Temporal Questions for Question Answering Systems E. Saquete P. Martínez-Barco R. Muñoz J.L. Vicedo Question Answering Using Constraint Satisfaction: QA-By-Dossier-With-Contraints John Prager Jennifer Chu-Carroll Krzysztof Czuba Applying Machine Learning to Chinese Temporal Relation Resolution Wenjie Li Kam-Fai Wong Guihong Cao Chunfa Yuan Multi-Criteria-based Active Learning for Named Entity Recognition Dan Shen Jie Zhang Jian Su Guodong Zhou Chew-Lim Tan Weakly Supervised Learning for Cross-document Person Name Disambiguation Supported by Information Extraction Cheng Niu Wei Li Rohini K. Srihari Automatic Evaluation of Machine Translation Quality Using Longest Common Subsequence and Skip-Bigram Statistics Chin-Yew Lin Franz Josef Och A Unified Framework For Automatic Evaluation Using 4-Gram Co-occurrence Statistics Radu Soricut Eric Brill Extending the BLEU MT Evaluation Method with Frequency Weightings Bogdan Babych Tony Hartley Learning Word Sense With Feature Selection and Order Identification Capabilities Zheng-Yu Niu Dong-Hong Ji Chew-Lim Tan A Kernel PCA Method for Superior Word Sense Disambiguation Dekai Wu Weifeng Su Marine Carpuat Using Linguistic Principles to Recover Empty Categories Richard Campbell Statistical Machine Translation by Parsing I. Dan Melamed Generalized Multitext Grammars I. Dan Melamed Giorgio Satta Benjamin Wellington Identifying Agreement and Disagreement in Conversational Speech: Use of Bayesian Networks to Model Pragmatic Dependencies Michel Galley Kathleen McKeown Julia Hirschberg Elizabeth Shriberg Using Conditional Random Fields to Predict Pitch Accents in Conversational Speech Michelle Gregory Yasemin Altun Acquiring the Meaning of Discourse Markers Ben Hutchinson FLSA: Extending Latent Semantic Analysis with Features for Dialogue Act Classification Riccardo Serafin Barbara Di Eugenio