Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2015

Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2015 Ben Hachey and Kellie Webster December 2015

Parramatta, Australia

http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/U15-1 book ALTA2015:2015 Query-Based Single Document Summarization Using an Ensemble Noisy Auto-Encoder Mahmood Yousefi Azar and Kairit Sirts and Len Hamey and Diego Mollá Aliod Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2015 December 2015

Parramatta, Australia

2–10 http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/U15-1001 inproceedings MahmoodYousefiAzarKairitSirtsLenHameyDiegoMoll'aAliod:2015:ALTA2015 Comparison of Visual and Logical Character Segmentation in Tesseract OCR Language Data for Indic Writing Scripts Jennifer Biggs Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2015 December 2015

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11–20 http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/U15-1002 inproceedings JenniferBiggs:2015:ALTA2015 Analysis of Word Embeddings and Sequence Features for Clinical Information Extraction Lance De Vine and Mahnoosh Kholghi and Guido Zuccon and Laurianne Sitbon and Anthony Nguyen Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2015 December 2015

Parramatta, Australia

21–30 http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/U15-1003 inproceedings LanceDeVineMahnooshKholghiGuidoZucconLaurianneSitbonAnthonyNguyen:2015:ALTA2015 Using Entity Information from a Knowledge Base to Improve Relation Extraction Lan Du and Anish Kumar and Mark Johnson and Massimiliano Ciaramita Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2015 December 2015

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31–38 http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/U15-1004 inproceedings LanDuAnishKumarMarkJohnsonMassimilianoCiaramita:2015:ALTA2015 Likelihood Ratio-based Forensic Voice Comparison on L2 speakers: A Case of Hong Kong native male production of English vowels Daniel Frost and Shunichi Ishihara Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2015 December 2015

Parramatta, Australia

39–47 http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/U15-1005 inproceedings DanielFrostShunichiIshihara:2015:ALTA2015 Similarity Metrics for Clustering PubMed Abstracts for Evidence Based Medicine Anthony Nguyen and Jane HunterHamed Hassanzadeh and Diego Mollá, Tudor Groza Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2015 December 2015

Parramatta, Australia

48–56 http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/U15-1006 inproceedings HamedHassanzadehDiegoMoll'aTudorGrozaAnthonyNguyenJaneHunter:2015:ALTA2015 Finding Names in Trove: Named Entity Recognition for Australian Historical Newspapers Sunghwan Mac Kim and Steve Cassidy Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2015 December 2015

Parramatta, Australia

57–65 http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/U15-1007 inproceedings SunghwanMacKimSteveCassidy:2015:ALTA2015 Clinical Information Extraction Using Word Representations Shervin Malmasi and Hamed Hassanzadeh and Mark Dras Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2015 December 2015

Parramatta, Australia

66–74 http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/U15-1008 inproceedings ShervinMalmasiHamedHassanzadehMarkDras:2015:ALTA2015 How few is too few? Determining the minimum acceptable number of LSA dimensions to visualise text cohesion with Lex Caroline Mckinnon and Ibtehal Baazeem and Daniel Angus Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2015 December 2015

Parramatta, Australia

75–83 http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/U15-1009 inproceedings CarolineMckinnonIbtehalBaazeemDanielAngus:2015:ALTA2015 Domain Adaption of Named Entity Recognition to Support Credit Risk Assessment Julio Cesar Salinas Alvarado and Karin Verspoor and Timothy Baldwin Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2015 December 2015

Parramatta, Australia

84–90 http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/U15-1010 inproceedings JulioCesarSalinasAlvaradoKarinVerspoorTimothyBaldwin:2015:ALTA2015 Do POS Tags Help to Learn Better Morphological Segmentations? Kairit Sirts and Mark Johnson Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2015 December 2015

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91–100 http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/U15-1011 inproceedings KairitSirtsMarkJohnson:2015:ALTA2015 Structural Alignment as the Basis to Improve Significant Change Detection in Versioned Sentences Ping Ping Tan and Karin Verspoor and Tim Miller Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2015 December 2015

Parramatta, Australia

101–109 http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/U15-1012 inproceedings PingPingTanKarinVerspoorTimMiller:2015:ALTA2015 More Efficient Topic Modelling Through a Noun Only Approach Fiona Martin and Mark Johnson Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2015 December 2015

Parramatta, Australia

111–115 http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/U15-1013 inproceedings FionaMartinMarkJohnson:2015:ALTA2015 Improving Topic Coherence with Latent Feature Word Representations in MAP Estimation for Topic Modeling Dat Quoc Nguyen and Kairit Sirts and Mark Johnson Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2015 December 2015

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116–121 http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/U15-1014 inproceedings DatQuocNguyenKairitSirtsMarkJohnson:2015:ALTA2015 Understanding engagement with insurgents through retweet rhetoric Joel Nothman and Atif Ahmad and Christoph Breidbach and David Malet and Timothy Baldwin Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2015 December 2015

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122–127 http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/U15-1015 inproceedings JoelNothmanAtifAhmadChristophBreidbachDavidMaletTimothyBaldwin:2015:ALTA2015 A comparison and analysis of models for event trigger detection Sam Shang Chun Wei and Ben Hachey Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2015 December 2015

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128–132 http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/U15-1016 inproceedings SamShangChunWeiBenHachey:2015:ALTA2015 Overview of the 2015 ALTA Shared Task: Identifying French Cognates in English Text Laurianne Sitbon and Diego Mollá and Haoxing Wang Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2015 December 2015

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134–137 http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/U15-1017 inproceedings LaurianneSitbonDiegoMoll'aHaoxingWang:2015:ALTA2015 Cognate Identification using Machine Translation Shervin Malmasi and Mark Dras Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2015 December 2015

Parramatta, Australia

138–141 http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/U15-1018 inproceedings ShervinMalmasiMarkDras:2015:ALTA2015 Word Transformation Heuristics Agains Lexicons for Cognate Detection Alexandra Uitdenbogerd Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2015 December 2015

Parramatta, Australia

142–144 http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/U15-1019 inproceedings AlexandraUitdenbogerd:2015:ALTA2015 Detecting English-French Cognates Using Orthographic Edit Distance Qiongkai Xu and Albert Chen and Chang Li Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2015 December 2015

Parramatta, Australia

145–149 http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/U15-1020 inproceedings QiongkaiXuAlbertChenChangLi:2015:ALTA2015