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Proceedings of the ACL-IJCNLP 2009 Conference Short Papers
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Variational Inference for Grammar Induction with Prior Knowledge
Shay Cohen | Noah A. Smith

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Bypassed alignment graph for learning coordination in Japanese sentences
Hideharu Okuma | Kazuo Hara | Masashi Shimbo | Yuji Matsumoto

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An Earley Parsing Algorithm for Range Concatenation Grammars
Laura Kallmeyer | Wolfgang Maier | Yannick Parmentier

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Using Syntax to Disambiguate Explicit Discourse Connectives in Text
Emily Pitler | Ani Nenkova

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Hybrid Approach to User Intention Modeling for Dialog Simulation
Sangkeun Jung | Cheongjae Lee | Kyungduk Kim | Gary Geunbae Lee

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Homophones and Tonal Patterns in English-Chinese Transliteration
Oi Yee Kwong

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Capturing Errors in Written Chinese Words
Chao-Lin Liu | Kan-Wen Tien | Min-Hua Lai | Yi-Hsuan Chuang | Shih-Hung Wu

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A Novel Word Segmentation Approach for Written Languages with Word Boundary Markers
Han-Cheol Cho | Do-Gil Lee | Jung-Tae Lee | Pontus Stenetorp | Jun’ichi Tsujii | Hae-Chang Rim

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Part of Speech Tagger for Assamese Text
Navanath Saharia | Dhrubajyoti Das | Utpal Sharma | Jugal Kalita

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Improving data-driven dependency parsing using large-scale LFG grammars
Lilja Øvrelid | Jonas Kuhn | Kathrin Spreyer

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Incremental Parsing with Monotonic Adjoining Operation
Yoshihide Kato | Shigeki Matsubara

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Bayesian Learning of a Tree Substitution Grammar
Matt Post | Daniel Gildea

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A Unified Single Scan Algorithm for Japanese Base Phrase Chunking and Dependency Parsing
Manabu Sassano | Sadao Kurohashi

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Comparing the Accuracy of CCG and Penn Treebank Parsers
Stephen Clark | James R. Curran

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A Framework for Entailed Relation Recognition
Dan Roth | Mark Sammons | V.G.Vinod Vydiswaran

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A Combination of Active Learning and Semi-supervised Learning Starting with Positive and Unlabeled Examples for Word Sense Disambiguation: An Empirical Study on Japanese Web Search Query
Makoto Imamura | Yasuhiro Takayama | Nobuhiro Kaji | Masashi Toyoda | Masaru Kitsuregawa

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Detecting Compositionality in Multi-Word Expressions.
Ioannis Korkontzelos | Suresh Manandhar

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Directional Distributional Similarity for Lexical Expansion
Lili Kotlerman | Ido Dagan | Idan Szpektor | Maayan Zhitomirsky-Geffet

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Generalizing over Lexical Features: Selectional Preferences for Semantic Role Classification
Beñat Zapirain | Eneko Agirre | Lluís Màrquez

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A Syntactic and Lexical-Based Discourse Segmenter
Milan Tofiloski | Julian Brooke | Maite Taboada

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Realistic Grammar Error Simulation using Markov Logic
Sungjin Lee | Gary Geunbae Lee

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Discriminative Approach to Predicate-Argument Structure Analysis with Zero-Anaphora Resolution
Kenji Imamura | Kuniko Saito | Tomoko Izumi

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Predicting Barge-in Utterance Errors by using Implicitly-Supervised ASR Accuracy and Barge-in Rate per User
Kazunori Komatani | Alexander I. Rudnicky

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Automatic Generation of Information-seeking Questions Using Concept Clusters
Shuguang Li | Suresh Manandhar

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Correlating Human and Automatic Evaluation of a German Surface Realiser
Aoife Cahill

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Leveraging Structural Relations for Fluent Compressions at Multiple Compression Rates
Sourish Chaudhuri | Naman K. Gupta | Noah A. Smith | Carolyn P. Rosé

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Query-Focused Summaries or Query-Biased Summaries?
Rahul Katragadda | Vasudeva Varma

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Using Generation for Grammar Analysis and Error Detection
Michael Goodman | Francis Bond

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An Integrated Multi-document Summarization Approach based on Word Hierarchical Representation
You Ouyang | Wenjie Li | Qin Lu

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Co-Feedback Ranking for Query-Focused Summarization
Furu Wei | Wenjie Li | Yanxiang He

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Reducing SMT Rule Table with Monolingual Key Phrase
Zhongjun He | Yao Meng | Yajuan Lü | Hao Yu | Qun Liu

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A Statistical Machine Translation Model Based on a Synthetic Synchronous Grammar
Hongfei Jiang | Muyun Yang | Tiejun Zhao | Sheng Li | Bo Wang

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English-Chinese Bi-Directional OOV Translation based on Web Mining and Supervised Learning
Yuejie Zhang | Yang Wang | Xiangyang Xue

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The Backtranslation Score: Automatic MT Evalution at the Sentence Level without Reference Translations
Reinhard Rapp

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Sub-Sentence Division for Tree-Based Machine Translation
Hao Xiong | Wenwen Xu | Haitao Mi | Yang Liu | Qun Liu

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Asynchronous Binarization for Synchronous Grammars
John DeNero | Adam Pauls | Dan Klein

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Hidden Markov Tree Model in Dependency-based Machine Translation
Zdeněk Žabokrtský | Martin Popel

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Word to Sentence Level Emotion Tagging for Bengali Blogs
Dipankar Das | Sivaji Bandyopadhyay

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Extracting Comparative Sentences from Korean Text Documents Using Comparative Lexical Patterns and Machine Learning Techniques
Seon Yang | Youngjoong Ko

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Opinion and Generic Question Answering Systems: a Performance Analysis
Alexandra Balahur | Ester Boldrini | Andrés Montoyo | Patricio Martínez-Barco

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Automatic Satire Detection: Are You Having a Laugh?
Clint Burfoot | Timothy Baldwin

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Hierarchical Multi-Label Text Categorization with Global Margin Maximization
Xipeng Qiu | Wenjun Gao | Xuanjing Huang

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Toward finer-grained sentiment identification in product reviews through linguistic and ontological analyses
Hye-Jin Min | Jong C. Park

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Finding Hedges by Chasing Weasels: Hedge Detection Using Wikipedia Tags and Shallow Linguistic Features
Viola Ganter | Michael Strube

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Mining User Reviews: from Specification to Summarization
Xinfan Meng | Houfeng Wang

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An Ontology-Based Approach for Key Phrase Extraction
Chau Q. Nguyen | Tuoi T. Phan

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Query Segmentation Based on Eigenspace Similarity
Chao Zhang | Nan Sun | Xia Hu | Tingzhu Huang | Tat-Seng Chua

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Learning Semantic Categories from Clickthrough Logs
Mamoru Komachi | Shimpei Makimoto | Kei Uchiumi | Manabu Sassano

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A Rose is a Roos is a Ruusu: Querying Translations for Web Image Search
Janara Christensen | Mausam | Oren Etzioni

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Extracting Paraphrases of Technical Terms from Noisy Parallel Software Corpora
Xiaoyin Wang | David Lo | Jing Jiang | Lu Zhang | Hong Mei

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Mining Association Language Patterns for Negative Life Event Classification
Liang-Chih Yu | Chien-Lung Chan | Chung-Hsien Wu | Chao-Cheng Lin

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Automatic Compilation of Travel Information from Automatically Identified Travel Blogs
Hidetsugu Nanba | Haruka Taguma | Takahiro Ozaki | Daisuke Kobayashi | Aya Ishino | Toshiyuki Takezawa

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Play the Language: Play Coreference
Barbora Hladká | Jiří Mírovský | Pavel Schlesinger

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Chinese Term Extraction Using Different Types of Relevance
Yuhang Yang | Tiejun Zhao | Qin Lu | Dequan Zheng | Hao Yu

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iChi: a bilingual dictionary generating tool
István Varga | Shoichi Yokoyama

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CATiB: The Columbia Arabic Treebank
Nizar Habash | Ryan Roth

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A Beam-Search Extraction Algorithm for Comparable Data
Christoph Tillmann

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Optimizing Word Alignment Combination For Phrase Table Training
Yonggang Deng | Bowen Zhou

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Bridging Morpho-Syntactic Gap between Source and Target Sentences for English-Korean Statistical Machine Translation
Gumwon Hong | Seung-Wook Lee | Hae-Chang Rim

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Toward Smaller, Faster, and Better Hierarchical Phrase-based SMT
Mei Yang | Jing Zheng

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Handling phrase reorderings for machine translation
Yizhao Ni | Craig Saunders | Sandor Szedmak | Mahesan Niranjan

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Syntax is from Mars while Semantics from Venus! Insights from Spectral Analysis of Distributional Similarity Networks
Chris Biemann | Monojit Choudhury | Animesh Mukherjee

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Introduction of a new paraphrase generation tool based on Monte-Carlo sampling
Jonathan Chevelu | Thomas Lavergne | Yves Lepage | Thierry Moudenc

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Prediction of Thematic Rank for Structured Semantic Role Labeling
Weiwei Sun | Zhifang Sui | Meng Wang

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Transfer Learning, Feature Selection and Word Sense Disambiguation
Paramveer S. Dhillon | Lyle H. Ungar

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From Extractive to Abstractive Meeting Summaries: Can It Be Done by Sentence Compression?
Fei Liu | Yang Liu

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Automatic Story Segmentation using a Bayesian Decision Framework for Statistical Models of Lexical Chain Features
Wai-Kit Lo | Wenying Xiong | Helen Meng

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Investigating Pitch Accent Recognition in Non-native Speech
Gina-Anne Levow

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A Stochastic Finite-State Morphological Parser for Turkish
Haşim Sak | Tunga Güngör | Murat Saraçlar

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Parsing Speech Repair without Specialized Grammar Symbols
Tim Miller | Luan Nguyen | William Schuler

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Efficient Inference of CRFs for Large-Scale Natural Language Data
Minwoo Jeong | Chin-Yew Lin | Gary Geunbae Lee

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Iterative Scaling and Coordinate Descent Methods for Maximum Entropy
Fang-Lan Huang | Cho-Jui Hsieh | Kai-Wei Chang | Chih-Jen Lin

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Automatic Cost Estimation for Tree Edit Distance Using Particle Swarm Optimization
Yashar Mehdad

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Markov Random Topic Fields
Hal Daumé III

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Multi-Document Summarization using Sentence-based Topic Models
Dingding Wang | Shenghuo Zhu | Tao Li | Yihong Gong

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Validating the web-based evaluation of NLG systems
Alexander Koller | Kristina Striegnitz | Donna Byron | Justine Cassell | Robert Dale | Sara Dalzel-Job | Johanna Moore | Jon Oberlander

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Extending a Surface Realizer to Generate Coherent Discourse
Eva Banik

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The Lie Detector: Explorations in the Automatic Recognition of Deceptive Language
Rada Mihalcea | Carlo Strapparava

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Generalizing Dependency Features for Opinion Mining
Mahesh Joshi | Carolyn Penstein-Rosé

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Graph Ranking for Sentiment Transfer
Qiong Wu | Songbo Tan | Xueqi Cheng

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The Contribution of Stylistic Information to Content-based Mobile Spam Filtering
Dae-Neung Sohn | Jung-Tae Lee | Hae-Chang Rim

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Learning foci for Question Answering over Topic Maps
Alexander Mikhailian | Tiphaine Dalmas | Rani Pinchuk

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Do Automatic Annotation Techniques Have Any Impact on Supervised Complex Question Answering?
Yllias Chali | Sadid Hasan | Shafiq Joty

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Where’s the Verb? Correcting Machine Translation During Question Answering
Wei-Yun Ma | Kathy McKeown

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A Note on the Implementation of Hierarchical Dirichlet Processes
Phil Blunsom | Trevor Cohn | Sharon Goldwater | Mark Johnson

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A Succinct N-gram Language Model
Taro Watanabe | Hajime Tsukada | Hideki Isozaki

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Modeling Morphologically Rich Languages Using Split Words and Unstructured Dependencies
Deniz Yuret | Ergun Biçici

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Improved Smoothing for N-gram Language Models Based on Ordinary Counts
Robert C. Moore | Chris Quirk

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Updating a Name Tagger Using Contemporary Unlabeled Data
Cristina Mota | Ralph Grishman

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Arabic Cross-Document Coreference Resolution
Asad Sayeed | Tamer Elsayed | Nikesh Garera | David Alexander | Tan Xu | Doug Oard | David Yarowsky | Christine Piatko

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The Impact of Query Refinement in the Web People Search Task
Javier Artiles | Julio Gonzalo | Enrique Amigó

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Composite Kernels For Relation Extraction
Frank Reichartz | Hannes Korte | Gerhard Paass

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Predicting Unknown Time Arguments based on Cross-Event Propagation
Prashant Gupta | Heng Ji