Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (2001)


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Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

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Invited Talk: Interpreting the Human Genome Sequence, Using Stochastic Grammars
Richard Durbin

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Invited Talk: Processing Broadcast Audio for Information Access
Jean-Luc Gauvain | Lori Lamel | Gilles Adda | Martine Adda-Decker | Claude Barras | Langzhou Chen | Yannick de Kercadio

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Improvement of a Whole Sentence Maximum Entropy Language Model Using Grammatical Features
Fredy A. Amaya | José Miguel Benedí

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Low-cost, High-performance Translation Retrieval: Dumber is Better
Timothy Baldwin

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Scaling to Very Very Large Corpora for Natural Language Disambiguation
Michele Banko | Eric Brill

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Evaluation Tool for Rule-based Anaphora Resolution Methods
Catalina Barbu | Ruslan Mitkov

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Guided Parsing of Range Concatenation Languages
François Barthélemy | Pierre Boullier | Philippe Deschamp | Éric Villemonte de la Clergerie

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Extracting Paraphrases from a Parallel Corpus
Regina Barzilay | Kathleen R. McKeown

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Alternative Phrases and Natural Language Information Retrieval
Gann Bierner

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What is the Minimal Set of Fragments that Achieves Maximal Parse Accuracy?
Rens Bod

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Underspecified Beta Reduction
Manuel Bodirsky | Katrin Erk | Alexander Koller | Joachim Niehren

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Detecting Problematic Turns in Human-Machine Interactions: Rule-induction Versus Memory-based Learning Approaches
Antal van den Bosch | Emiel Krahmer | Marc Swerts

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Chinese Text Segmentation With MBDP-1: Making the Most of Training Corpora
Michael R. Brent | Xiaopeng Tao

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Towards Automatic Classification of Discourse Elements in Essays
Jill Burstein | Daniel Marcu | Slava Andreyev | Martin Chodorow

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From RAGS to RICHES: Exploiting the Potential of a Flexible Generation Architecture
Lynne Cahill | John Carroll | Roger Evans | Daniel Paiva | Richard Power | Donia Scott | Kees van Deemter

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Non-Verbal Cues for Discourse Structure
Justine Cassell | Yukiko Nakano | Timothy W. Bickmore | Candace L. Sidner | Charles Rich

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Immediate-Head Parsing for Language Models
Eugene Charniak

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Constraints on Strong Generative Power
David Chiang

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An Algebra for Semantic Construction in Constraint-based Grammars
Ann Copestake | Alex Lascarides | Dan Flickinger

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A Machine Learning Approach to the Automatic Evaluation of Machine Translation
Simon Corston-Oliver | Michael Gamon | Chris Brockett

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Grammars for Local and Long Dependencies
Alexander Dikovsky

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Practical Issues in Compiling Typed Unification Grammars for Speech Recognition
John Dowding | Beth Ann Hockey | Jean Mark Gawron | Christopher Culy

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Empirically Estimating Order Constraints for Content Planning in Generation
Pablo A. Duboue | Kathleen R. McKeown

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Topological Dependency Trees: A Constraint-Based Account of Linear Precedence
Denys Duchier | Ralph Debusmann

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Methods for the Qualitative Evaluation of Lexical Association Measures
Stefan Evert | Brigitte Krenn

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Organizing Encyclopedic Knowledge based on the Web and its Application to Question Answering
Atsushi Fujii | Tetsuya Ishikawa

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Refined Lexicon Models for Statistical Machine Translation using a Maximum Entropy Approach
Ismael García-Varea | Franz J. Och | Hermann Ney | Francisco Casacuberta

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Generating with a Grammar Based on Tree Descriptions: a Constraint-Based Approach
Claire Gardent | Stefan Thater

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Word Order in German: A Formal Dependency Grammar Using a Topological Hierarchy
Kim Gerdes | Sylvain Kahane

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Fast Decoding and Optimal Decoding for Machine Translation
Ulrich Germann | Michael Jahr | Kevin Knight | Daniel Marcu | Kenji Yamada

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Resolving Ellipsis in Clarification
Jonathan Ginzburg | Robin Cooper

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Mapping Lexical Entries in a Verbs Database to WordNet Senses
Rebecca Green | Lisa Pearl | Bonnie J. Dorr | Philip Resnik

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Towards Abstract Categorial Grammars
Philippe de Groote

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XML-Based Data Preparation for Robust Deep Parsing
Claire Grover | Alex Lascarides

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Serial Combination of Rules and Statistics: A Case Study in Czech Tagging
Jan Hajic | Pavel Krbec | Pavel Kveton | Karel Oliva | Vladimir Petkevic

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Topic-focus and Salience
Eva Hajicová | Petr Sgall

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The Role of Lexico-Semantic Feedback in Open-Domain Textual Question-Answering
Sanda Harabagiu | Dan Moldovan | Marius Pasca | Rada Mihalcea | Mihai Surdeanu | Razvan Bunsecu | Roxana Girju | Vasile Rus | Paul Morarescu

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Generation of VP Ellipsis: A Corpus-Based Approach
Daniel Hardt | Owen Rambow

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Information Extraction from Voicemail
Jing Huang | Geoffrey Zweig | Mukund Padmanabhan

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A Common Framework for Syntactic Annotation
Nancy Ide | Laurent Romary

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Japanese Named Entity Recognition based on a Simple Rule Generator and Decision Tree Learning
Hideki Isozaki

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Joint and Conditional Estimation of Tagging and Parsing Models
Mark Johnson

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A Language Independent Shallow-Parser Compiler
Alexandra Kinyon

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Parsing with Treebank Grammars: Empirical Bounds, Theoretical Models, and the Structure of the Penn Treebank
Dan Klein | Christopher D. Manning

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From Chunks to Function-Argument Structure: A Similarity-Based Approach
Sandra Kübler | Erhard W. Hinrichs

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Evaluating Smoothing Algorithms against Plausibility Judgements
Maria Lapata | Frank Keller | Scott McDonald

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Extending Lambek Grammars: a Logical Account of Minimalist Grammars
Alain Lecomte | Christian Retoré

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Predicting User Reactions to System Error
Diane Litman | Julia Hirschberg | Marc Swerts

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Building Semantic Perceptron Net for Topic Spotting
Jimin Liu | Tat-Seng Chua

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Towards a Unified Approach to Memory- and Statistical-Based Machine Translation
Daniel Marcu

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Error Profiling: Toward a Model of English Acquisition for Deaf Learners
Lisa N. Michaud | Kathleen F. McCoy

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Logic Form Transformation of WordNet and its Applicability to Question Answering
Dan Moldovan | Vasile Rus

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Automatic Detection of Syllable Boundaries Combining the Advantages of Treebank and Bracketed Corpora Training
Karin Müller

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Tractability and Structural Closures in Attribute Logic Type Signatures
Gerald Penn

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Using Machine Learning to Maintain Rule-based Named-Entity Recognition and Classification Systems
Georgios Petasis | Frantz Vichot | Francis Wolinski | Georgios Paliouras | Vangelis Karkaletsis | Constantine D. Spyropoulos

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Evaluating a Trainable Sentence Planner for a Spoken Dialogue System
Owen Rambow | Monica Rogati | Marilyn A. Walker

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Using a Randomised Controlled Clinical Trial to Evaluate an NLG System
Ehud Reiter | Roma Robertson | A. Scott Lennox | Liesl Osman

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Evaluating CETEMPúblico, a Free Resource for Portuguese
Diana Santos | Paulo Rocha

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Producing Biographical Summaries: Combining Linguistic Knowledge with Corpus Statistics
Barry Schiffman | Inderjeet Mani | Kristian Concepcion

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Parse Forest Computation of Expected Governors
Helmut Schmid | Mats Rooth

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Computational Properties of Environment-based Disambiguation
William Schuler

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Incremental Construction of Compact Acyclic NFAs
Kyriakos N. Sgarbas | Nikos D. Fakotakis | George K. Kokkinakis

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A Bayesian Model For Morpheme and Paradigm Identification
Matthew G. Snover | Michael R. Brent

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A Statistical Model for Domain-Independent Text Segmentation
Masao Utiyama | Hitoshi Isahara

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A Generic Approach to Parallel Chart Parsing with an Application to LinGO
Marcel P. Van Lohuizen

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Quantitative and Qualitative Evaluation of Darpa Communicator Spoken Dialogue Systems
Marilyn A. Walker | Rebecca Passonneau | Julie E. Boland

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A Syntax-based Statistical Translation Model
Kenji Yamada | Kevin Knight

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Multi-Class Composite N-gram Language Model for Spoken Language Processing Using Multiple Word Clusters
Hirofumi Yamamoto | Shuntaro Isogai | Yoshinori Sagisaka

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Text Chunking using Regularized Winnow
Tong Zhang | Fred Damerau | David Johnson

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Using Machine Learning Techniques to Interpret WH-questions
Ingrid Zukerman | Eric Horvitz