Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference

Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-66 book INLG:2016 Summarising News Stories for Children IainMacdonald AdvaithSiddharthan Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 1–10 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6601 inproceedings macdonald-siddharthan:2016:INLG Discourse-Driven Narrative Generation With Bipartite Planning DavidWiner R. MichaelYoung Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 11–20 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6602 inproceedings winer-young:2016:INLG Generating English from Abstract Meaning Representations NimaPourdamghani KevinKnight UlfHermjakob Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 21–25 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6603 inproceedings pourdamghani-knight-hermjakob:2016:INLG Generating summaries of hospitalizations: A new metric to assess the complexity of medical terms and their definitions SabitaAcharya BarbaraDi Eugenio AndrewD Boyd KarenDunn Lopez RichardCameron GailM Keenan Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 26–30 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6604 inproceedings acharya-EtAl:2016:INLG Designing Algorithms for Referring with Proper Names Keesvan Deemter Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 31–35 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6605 inproceedings vandeemter:2016:INLG When to Plummet and When to Soar: Corpus Based Verb Selection for Natural Language Generation ChareseSmiley VassilisPlachouras FrankSchilder HirokoBretz JochenLeidner DezhaoSong Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 36–39 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6606 inproceedings smiley-EtAl:2016:INLG Sketch-to-Text Generation: Toward Contextual, Creative, and Coherent Composition YejinChoi Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 40 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6607 inproceedings choi:2016:INLG Abstractive Compression of Captions with Attentive Recurrent Neural Networks SanderWubben EmielKrahmer Antalvan den Bosch SuzanVerberne Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 41–50 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6608 inproceedings wubben-EtAl:2016:INLG Infusing NLU into Automatic Question Generation KarenMazidi PaulTarau Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 51–60 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6609 inproceedings mazidi-tarau:2016:INLG Automatic label generation for news comment clusters AhmetAker MonicaParamita EminaKurtic AdamFunk EmmaBarker MarkHepple RobGaizauskas Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 61–69 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6610 inproceedings aker-EtAl:2016:INLG Improving Fluency in Narrative Text Generation With Grammatical Transformations and Probabilistic Parsing EmilyAhn FabrizioMorbini AndrewGordon Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 70–73 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6611 inproceedings ahn-morbini-gordon:2016:INLG The Multilingual Affective Soccer Corpus (MASC): Compiling a biased parallel corpus on soccer reportage in English, German and Dutch NadineBraun MartijnGoudbeek EmielKrahmer Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 74–78 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6612 inproceedings braun-goudbeek-krahmer:2016:INLG Challenges of Argument Mining: Generating an Argument Synthesis based on the Qualia Structure PatrickSaint-Dizier Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 79–83 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6613 inproceedings saintdizier:2016:INLG Tense and Aspect in Runyankore Using a Context-Free Grammar JoanByamugisha C. MariaKeet BrianDeRenzi Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 84–88 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6614 inproceedings byamugisha-keet-derenzi:2016:INLG Task demands and individual variation in referring expressions AdrianaBaltaretu ThiagoCastro Ferreira Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 89–93 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6615 inproceedings baltaretu-castroferreira:2016:INLG Category-Driven Content Selection RaniaMohammed LauraPerez-Beltrachini ClaireGardent Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 94–98 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6616 inproceedings mohammed-perezbeltrachini-gardent:2016:INLG Evaluative Pattern Extraction for Automated Text Generation Chia-ChenLee Shu-KaiHSIEH Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 99–103 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6617 inproceedings lee-hsieh:2016:INLG Statistics-Based Lexical Choice for NLG from Quantitative Information XiaoLi Keesvan Deemter ChenghuaLin Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 104–108 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6618 inproceedings li-vandeemter-lin:2016:INLG Incremental Generation of Visually Grounded Language in Situated Dialogue (demonstration system) YanchaoYu ArashEshghi OliverLemon Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 109–110 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6619 inproceedings yu-eshghi-lemon:2016:INLG Unsupervised Sentence Simplification Using Deep Semantics ShashiNarayan ClaireGardent Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 111–120 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6620 inproceedings narayan-gardent:2016:INLG Enabling text readability awareness during the micro planning phase of NLG applications PriscillaMoraes KathleenMccoy SandraCarberry Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 121–131 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6621 inproceedings moraes-mccoy-carberry:2016:INLG How can we adapt generation to the user’s cognitive load? VeraDemberg Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 132 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6622 inproceedings demberg:2016:INLG Selecting Domain-Specific Concepts for Question Generation With Lightly-Supervised Methods YipingJin PhuLe Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 133–142 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6623 inproceedings jin-le:2016:INLG Statistical Natural Language Generation from Tabular Non-textual Data JoyMahapatra Sudip KumarNaskar SivajiBandyopadhyay Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 143–152 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6624 inproceedings mahapatra-naskar-bandyopadhyay:2016:INLG Paraphrase Generation from Latent-Variable PCFGs for Semantic Parsing ShashiNarayan SivaReddy Shay B.Cohen Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 153–162 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6625 inproceedings narayan-reddy-cohen:2016:INLG The WebNLG Challenge: Generating Text from DBPedia Data EmilieColin ClaireGardent YassineMrabet ShashiNarayan LauraPerez-Beltrachini Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 163–167 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6626 inproceedings colin-EtAl:2016:INLG The aNALoGuE Challenge: Non Aligned Language GEneration JekaterinaNovikova VerenaRieser Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 168–170 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6627 inproceedings novikova-rieser:2016:INLG A Challenge Proposal for Narrative Generation Using CNLs EugenioConcepción GonzaloMéndez PabloGervás CarlosLeón Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 171–173 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6628 inproceedings concepcion-EtAl:2016:INLG On the verbalization patterns of part-whole relations in isiZulu C. MariaKeet LangaKhumalo Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 174–183 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6629 inproceedings keet-khumalo:2016:INLG SimpleNLG-IT: adapting SimpleNLG to Italian AlessandroMazzei CristinaBattaglino CristinaBosco Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 184–192 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6630 inproceedings mazzei-battaglino-bosco:2016:INLG Don't Mention the Shoe! A Learning to Rank Approach to Content Selection for Image Description Generation JosiahWang RobertGaizauskas Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 193–202 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6631 inproceedings wang-gaizauskas:2016:INLG Good Automatic Authentication Question Generation SimonWoo ZuyaoLi JelenaMirkovic Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 203–206 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6632 inproceedings woo-li-mirkovic:2016:INLG Automatic Generation of Student Report Cards AmyIsard JeremyKnox Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 207–211 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6633 inproceedings isard-knox:2016:INLG Collecting Reliable Human Judgements on Machine-Generated Language: The Case of the QG-STEC Data KeithGodwin PaulPiwek Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 212–216 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6634 inproceedings godwin-piwek:2016:INLG Ranking Automatically Generated Questions Using Common Human Queries YlliasChali SinaGolestanirad Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 217–221 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6635 inproceedings chali-golestanirad:2016:INLG Towards proper name generation: a corpus analysis ThiagoCastro Ferreira SanderWubben EmielKrahmer Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 222–226 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6636 inproceedings castroferreira-wubben-krahmer:2016:INLG An Analysis of the Ability of Statistical Language Models to Capture the Structural Properties of Language AneissGhodsi JohnDeNero Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 227–231 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6637 inproceedings ghodsi-denero:2016:INLG Enhancing PTB Universal Dependencies for Grammar-Based Surface Realization David L.King MichaelWhite Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 232–236 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6638 inproceedings king-white:2016:INLG Effect of Data Annotation, Feature Selection and Model Choice on Spatial Description Generation in French AnjaBelz AdrianMuscat BrandonBirmingham JessieLevacher JuliePain AdamQuinquenel Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 237–241 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6639 inproceedings belz-EtAl:2016:INLG QGASP: a Framework for Question Generation Based on Different Levels of Linguistic Information HugoPatinho Rodrigues LuisaCoheur EricNyberg Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 242–243 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6640 inproceedings patinhorodrigues-coheur-nyberg:2016:INLG Automatic Reports from Spreadsheets: Data Analysis for the Rest of Us PabloDuboue Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 244–245 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6641 inproceedings duboue:2016:INLG Towards Generating Colour Terms for Referents in Photographs: Prefer the Expected or the Unexpected? SinaZarrieß DavidSchlangen Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

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Association for Computational Linguistics 246–255 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6642 inproceedings zarriess-schlangen:2016:INLG Absolute and Relative Properties in Geographic Referring Expressions Rodrigode Oliveira SomayajuluSripada EhudReiter Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

Edinburgh, UK

Association for Computational Linguistics 256–264 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6643 inproceedings deoliveira-sripada-reiter:2016:INLG Crowd-sourcing NLG Data: Pictures Elicit Better Data. JekaterinaNovikova OliverLemon VerenaRieser Proceedings of the 9th International Natural Language Generation conference September 5-8 2016

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Association for Computational Linguistics 265–273 http://anthology.aclweb.org/W16-6644 inproceedings novikova-lemon-rieser:2016:INLG