Proceedings of the 25th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation

Proceedings of the 25th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation Helena Hong Gao Minghui Dong December 2011

Singapore

Institute of Digital Enhancement of Cognitive Processing, Waseda University Web based English-Chinese OOV term translation using Adaptive rules and Recursive feature selection Jian Qu English-Chinese Name Transliteration with Bi-Directional Syllable-Based Maximum Matching Oi Yee Kwong Language Model Weight Adaptation Based on Cross-entropy for Statistical Machine Translation Yinggong Zhao Yangsheng Ji Ning Xi Shujian Huang Jiajun Chen A grammar design accommodating packed argument frame information on verbs Petter Haugereid Quantification and the Garden Path Effect Reduction: The Case of Universally Quantified Subjects Akira Ohtani Takeo Kurafuji A Simple Surface Realizer for Filipino Ethel Ong Stephanie Abella Lawrence Santos Dennis Tiu Measuring Concept Concreteness from the Lexicographic Perspective Oi Yee Kwong Logical Information Processing of Possibility and Negation: Cases from Taiwanese Hakka Chiou-shing Yeh Huei-ling Lai The Syntax-Semantics Interface of Resultative Constructions in Mandarin Chinese and Cantonese Pui Lun Chow Automatic Wrapper Generation and Maintenance Yingju Xia Yuhang Yang Shu Zhang Hao Yu Evaluation via Negativa of Chinese Word Segmentation for Information Retrieval Mike Tian-Jian Jiang Cheng-Wei Shih Richard Tzong-Han Tsai Wen-Lian Hsu Factual or Satisfactory: What Search Results Are Better? Yu Hong Jun Lu Shiqi Zhao A Graph-based Bilingual Corpus Selection Approach for SMT Wenhan Chao Zhoujun Li Myanmar Phrases Translation Model with Morphological Analysis for Statistical Myanmar to English Translation System Thet Thet Zin Khin Mar Soe Ni Lar Thein Context Resolution of Verb Particle Constructions for English to Hindi Translation Niladri Chatterjee Renu Balyan Improving Sampling-based Alignment by Investigating the Distribution of N-grams in Phrase Translation Tables Juan Luo Adrien Lardilleux Yves Lepage Predicting Linguistic Difficulty by Means of a Morpho-Syntactic Probabilistic Model Philippe Blache Stéphane Rauzy Tibetan Word Segmentation as Syllable Tagging Using Conditional Random Field Huidan Liu Minghua Nuo Longlong Ma Jian Wu Yeping He Plural Problems in the Nominal Morphology of Marathi Shalmalee Pitale The L1 Acquisition of the Imperfective Aspect markers in Korean: a Comparison with Japanese Ju-Yeon Ryu Semi-Automatic Identification of Bilingual Synonymous Technical Terms from Phrase Tables and Parallel Patent Sentences Bing Liang Takehito Utsuro Mikio Yamamoto Automatic Error Analysis Based on Grammatical Questions Tomoki Nagase Hajime Tsukada Katsunori Kotani Nobutoshi Hatanaka Yoshiyuki Sakamoto Maximum Entropy Based Lexical Reordering Model for Hierarchical Phrase-based Machine Translation Zhongguang Zheng Yao Meng Hao Yu A Bare-bones Constraint Grammar Eckhard Bick Spring Cleaning and Grammar Compression: Two Techniques for Detection of Redundancy in HPSG Grammars Antske Fokkens Yi Zhang Emily M. Bender Developing a Chunk-based Grammar Checker for Translated English Sentences Nay Yee Lin Khin Mar Soe Ni Lar Thein Creating the Open Wordnet Bahasa Nurril Hirfana Bte Mohamed Noor Suerya Sapuan Francis Bond Automatic identification of words with novel but infrequent senses Paul Cook Graeme Hirst Annotating the Structure and Semantics of Fables Oi Yee Kwong Verbal Inflection in Hindi: A Distributed Morphology Approach Smriti Singh Vaijayanthi M Sarma Word classes in Indonesian: A linguistic reality or a convenient fallacy in natural language processing? Meladel Mistica Timothy Baldwin I Wayan Arka Automated Proof Reading of Clinical Notes Jon Patrick Dung Nguyen Modelling Word Meaning using Efficient Tensor Representations Mike Symonds Peter Bruza Laurianne Sitbon Ian Turner A Study of Sense-Disambiguated Networks Induced from Folksonomies Hans-Peter Zorn Iryna Gurevych Unsupervised Word Sense Disambiguation Using Neighborhood Knowledge Heyan Huang Zhizhuo Yang Ping Jian Dependency-based Analysis for Tagalog Sentences Erlyn Manguilimotan Yuji Matsumoto Case study of BushBank concept Marek Grac Building and Annotating the Linguistically Diverse NTU-MC (NTU-Multilingual Corpus) Liling Tan Francis Bond In Situ Text Summarisation for Museum Visitors Timothy Baldwin Patrick Ye Fabian Bohnert Ingrid Zukerman Iteratively Estimating Pattern Reliability and Seed Quality With Extraction Consistency Yi-Hsun Lee Chung-Yao Chuang Wen-Lian Hsu The Effect of Answer Patterns for Supervised Named Entity Recognition in Thai Nutcha Tirasaroj Wirote Aroonmanakun A Listwise Approach to Coreference Resolution in Multiple Languages Oanh Thi Tran Bach Xuan Ngo Minh Le Nguyen Akira Shimazu Combining Dependency and Constituent-based Syntactic Information for Anaphoricity Determination in Coreference Resolution Fang Kong Guodong Zhou Sentiment Classification in Resource-Scarce Languages by using Label Propagation Yong Ren Nobuhiro Kaji Naoki Yoshinaga Masashi Toyoda Masaru Kitsuregawa A Hybrid Extraction Model for Chinese Noun/Verb Synonymous bi-gram Collocations Wanyin Li Qin Lu Word-order and argument-marking: Japanese vs Chinese vs Naxi Paul Law Classification of Filipino Speech Rhythm Using Computational and Perceptual Approach Timothy Israel Santos Rowena Cristina Guevara Disfluencies in Consecutive Interpreting among Undergraduates in the Language Lab Environment in the final version Kexiu Yin An English-Chinese Cross-lingual Word Semantic Similarity Measure Exploring Attributes and Relations Lin Dai Heyan Huang Learning-to-Translate Based on the S-SSTC Annotation Schema Enya Kong Tang Zaharin Yusoff Christian Boitet Translating English Names to Arabic Using Phonotactic Rules Faisal Alshuwaier Ali Areshey Translating Common English and Chinese Verb-Noun Pairs in Technical Documents with Collocational and Bilingual Information Yi-Hsuan Chuang Chao-Lin Liu Jing-Shin Chang System for Flexibly Judging the Misuse of Honorifics in Japanese Tamotsu Shirado Satoko Marumoto Masaki Murata Hitoshi Isahara Compound Event Nouns of the ‘Modifier-head’ Type in Mandarin Chinese Shan Wang Chu-Ren Huang The Co-occurrence of Two Delimiters: An Investigation of Mandarin Chinese Resultatives Jingxia Lin Chu-Ren Huang The Order of Mandarin Chinese Motion Morphemes and the “Scalar Specificity Constraint” Jingxia Lin Verbs and (sub)Event Structure: A Case Study from Italian Francesca Strik Lievers The Effects of EFL Learners’ Awareness and Retention in Learning Metaphoric and Metonymic Expressions Yi-chen Chen Huei-ling Lai NERSIL - the Named-Entity Recognition System for Iban Language Yong Soo Fong Bali Ranaivo Malanҫon Alvin Yeo Wee Improving PP Attachment Disambiguation in a Rule-based Parser Yoon-Hyung Roh Ki-Young Lee Young-Gil Kim Fully-Automatic Marker-based Chunking in 11 European Languages and Counts of the Number of Analogies between Chunks Kota Takeya Yves Lepage Extraction of Broad-Scale, High-Precision Japanese-English Parallel Translation Expressions Using Lexical Information and Rules Qing Ma Shinya Sakagami Masaki Murata Analyzing the characteristics of academic paper categories by using an index of representativeness Takafumi Suzuki Kiyoko Uchiyama Ryota Tomisaka Akiko Aizawa Exploring Emotional Words for Chinese Document Chief Emotion Analysis Yunong Wu Kenji Kita Fuji Ren Kazuyuki Matsumoto Xin Kang A Construction Grammar Approach to Prepositional Phrase Attachment: Semantic Feature Analysis of V NP1 into NP2 Construction Liyin Chen Siaw-Fong Chung Chao-Lin Liu Supervised and Semi-supervised Methods based Organization Name Disambiguity Shu Zhang Hao Yu Study and Implementation of Monolingual Approach on Indonesian Question Answering for Factoid and Non-Factoid Question Alvin Andhika Zulen Ayu Purwarianti