Proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval 2014)

Anthology ID:: S14-2
Month:: August
Year:: 2014
Address:: Dublin, Ireland
Venue:: SemEval
SIG:: SIGLEX
Publisher:: Association for Computational Linguistics
URL:: https://aclanthology.org/S14-2
DOI:: 10.3115/v1/S14-2
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Proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval 2014)
Preslav Nakov | Torsten Zesch

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SemEval-2014 Task 1: Evaluation of Compositional Distributional Semantic Models on Full Sentences through Semantic Relatedness and Textual Entailment
Marco Marelli | Luisa Bentivogli | Marco Baroni | Raffaella Bernardi | Stefano Menini | Roberto Zamparelli

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SemEval-2014 Task 2: Grammar Induction for Spoken Dialogue Systems
Ioannis Klasinas | Elias Iosif | Katerina Louka | Alexandros Potamianos

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SemEval-2014 Task 3: Cross-Level Semantic Similarity
David Jurgens | Mohammad Taher Pilehvar | Roberto Navigli

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SemEval 2014 Task 5 - L2 Writing Assistant
Maarten van Gompel | Iris Hendrickx | Antal van den Bosch | Els Lefever | Véronique Hoste

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SemEval-2014 Task 6: Supervised Semantic Parsing of Robotic Spatial Commands
Kais Dukes

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SemEval-2014 Task 7: Analysis of Clinical Text
Sameer Pradhan | Noémie Elhadad | Wendy Chapman | Suresh Manandhar | Guergana Savova

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SemEval-2014 Task 9: Sentiment Analysis in Twitter
Sara Rosenthal | Alan Ritter | Preslav Nakov | Veselin Stoyanov

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AI-KU: Using Co-Occurrence Modeling for Semantic Similarity
Osman Başkaya

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Alpage: Transition-based Semantic Graph Parsing with Syntactic Features
Corentin Ribeyre | Eric Villemonte de la Clergerie | Djamé Seddah

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ASAP: Automatic Semantic Alignment for Phrases
Ana Alves | Adriana Ferrugento | Mariana Lourenço | Filipe Rodrigues

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AT&T: The Tag&Parse Approach to Semantic Parsing of Robot Spatial Commands
Svetlana Stoyanchev | Hyuckchul Jung | John Chen | Srinivas Bangalore

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AUEB: Two Stage Sentiment Analysis of Social Network Messages
Rafael Michael Karampatsis | John Pavlopoulos | Prodromos Malakasiotis

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Bielefeld SC: Orthonormal Topic Modelling for Grammar Induction
John Philip McCrae | Philipp Cimiano

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Biocom Usp: Tweet Sentiment Analysis with Adaptive Boosting Ensemble
Nádia Silva | Estevam Hruschka | Eduardo Hruschka

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BioinformaticsUA: Concept Recognition in Clinical Narratives Using a Modular and Highly Efficient Text Processing Framework
Sérgio Matos | Tiago Nunes | José Luís Oliveira

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Blinov: Distributed Representations of Words for Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis at SemEval 2014
Pavel Blinov | Eugeny Kotelnikov

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BUAP: Evaluating Compositional Distributional Semantic Models on Full Sentences through Semantic Relatedness and Textual Entailment
Saúl León | Darnes Vilariño | David Pinto | Mireya Tovar | Beatriz Beltrán

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BUAP: Evaluating Features for Multilingual and Cross-Level Semantic Textual Similarity
Darnes Vilariño | David Pinto | Saúl León | Mireya Tovar | Beatriz Beltrán

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BUAP: Polarity Classification of Short Texts
David Pinto | Darnes Vilariño | Saul León | Miguel Jasso | Cupertino Lucero

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CECL: a New Baseline and a Non-Compositional Approach for the Sick Benchmark
Yves Bestgen

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CISUC-KIS: Tackling Message Polarity Classification with a Large and Diverse Set of Features
João Leal | Sara Pinto | Ana Bento | Hugo Gonçalo Oliveira | Paulo Gomes

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Citius: A Naive-Bayes Strategy for Sentiment Analysis on English Tweets
Pablo Gamallo | Marcos Garcia

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CMUQ@Qatar:Using Rich Lexical Features for Sentiment Analysis on Twitter
Sabih Bin Wasi | Rukhsar Neyaz | Houda Bouamor | Behrang Mohit

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CNRC-TMT: Second Language Writing Assistant System Description
Cyril Goutte | Michel Simard | Marine Carpuat

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Columbia NLP: Sentiment Detection of Sentences and Subjective Phrases in Social Media
Sara Rosenthal | Kathy McKeown | Apoorv Agarwal

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COMMIT-P1WP3: A Co-occurrence Based Approach to Aspect-Level Sentiment Analysis
Kim Schouten | Flavius Frasincar | Franciska de Jong

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Coooolll: A Deep Learning System for Twitter Sentiment Classification
Duyu Tang | Furu Wei | Bing Qin | Ting Liu | Ming Zhou

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DAEDALUS at SemEval-2014 Task 9: Comparing Approaches for Sentiment Analysis in Twitter
Julio Villena-Román | Janine García-Morera | José Carlos González-Cristóbal

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DIT: Summarisation and Semantic Expansion in Evaluating Semantic Similarity
Magdalena Kacmajor | John D. Kelleher

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DLIREC: Aspect Term Extraction and Term Polarity Classification System
Zhiqiang Toh | Wenting Wang

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DLS@CU: Sentence Similarity from Word Alignment
Md Arafat Sultan | Steven Bethard | Tamara Sumner

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Duluth : Measuring Cross-Level Semantic Similarity with First and Second Order Dictionary Overlaps
Ted Pedersen

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ECNU: A Combination Method and Multiple Features for Aspect Extraction and Sentiment Polarity Classification
Fangxi Zhang | Zhihua Zhang | Man Lan

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ECNU: Expression- and Message-level Sentiment Orientation Classification in Twitter Using Multiple Effective Features
Jiang Zhao | Man Lan | Tiantian Zhu

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ECNU: Leveraging on Ensemble of Heterogeneous Features and Information Enrichment for Cross Level Semantic Similarity Estimation
Tiantian Zhu | Man Lan

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ECNU: One Stone Two Birds: Ensemble of Heterogenous Measures for Semantic Relatedness and Textual Entailment
Jiang Zhao | Tiantian Zhu | Man Lan

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FBK-TR: Applying SVM with Multiple Linguistic Features for Cross-Level Semantic Similarity
Ngoc Phuoc An Vo | Tommaso Caselli | Octavian Popescu

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FBK-TR: SVM for Semantic Relatedeness and Corpus Patterns for RTE
Ngoc Phuoc An Vo | Octavian Popescu | Tommaso Caselli

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GPLSI: Supervised Sentiment Analysis in Twitter using Skipgrams
Javi Fernández | Yoan Gutiérrez | Jose Manuel Gómez | Patricio Martínez-Barco

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haLF: Comparing a Pure CDSM Approach with a Standard Machine Learning System for RTE
Lorenzo Ferrone | Fabio Massimo Zanzotto

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HulTech: A General Purpose System for Cross-Level Semantic Similarity based on Anchor Web Counts
Jose G. Moreno | Rumen Moraliyski | Asma Berrezoug | Gaël Dias

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IHS R&D Belarus: Cross-domain extraction of product features using CRF
Maryna Chernyshevich

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IITP: A Supervised Approach for Disorder Mention Detection and Disambiguation
Utpal Kumar Sikdar | Asif Ekbal | Sriparna Saha

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IITP: Supervised Machine Learning for Aspect based Sentiment Analysis
Deepak Kumar Gupta | Asif Ekbal

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IITPatna: Supervised Approach for Sentiment Analysis in Twitter
Raja Selvarajan | Asif Ekbal

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Illinois-LH: A Denotational and Distributional Approach to Semantics
Alice Lai | Julia Hockenmaier

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In-House: An Ensemble of Pre-Existing Off-the-Shelf Parsers
Yusuke Miyao | Stephan Oepen | Daniel Zeman

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Indian Institute of Technology-Patna: Sentiment Analysis in Twitter
Vikram Singh | Arif Md. Khan | Asif Ekbal

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INSIGHT Galway: Syntactic and Lexical Features for Aspect Based Sentiment Analysis
Sapna Negi | Paul Buitelaar

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IUCL: Combining Information Sources for SemEval Task 5
Alex Rudnick | Levi King | Can Liu | Markus Dickinson | Sandra Kübler

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IxaMed: Applying Freeling and a Perceptron Sequential Tagger at the Shared Task on Analyzing Clinical Texts
Koldo Gojenola | Maite Oronoz | Alicia Pérez | Arantza Casillas

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JOINT_FORCES: Unite Competing Sentiment Classifiers with Random Forest
Oliver Dürr | Fatih Uzdilli | Mark Cieliebak

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JU_CSE: A Conditional Random Field (CRF) Based Approach to Aspect Based Sentiment Analysis
Braja Gopal Patra | Soumik Mandal | Dipankar Das | Sivaji Bandyopadhyay

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JU-Evora: A Graph Based Cross-Level Semantic Similarity Analysis using Discourse Information
Swarnendu Ghosh | Nibaran Das | Teresa Gonçalves | Paulo Quaresma

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Kea: Sentiment Analysis of Phrases Within Short Texts
Ameeta Agrawal | Aijun An

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KUL-Eval: A Combinatory Categorial Grammar Approach for Improving Semantic Parsing of Robot Commands using Spatial Context
Willem Mattelaer | Mathias Verbeke | Davide Nitti

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KUNLPLab:Sentiment Analysis on Twitter Data
Beakal Gizachew Assefa

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Linköping: Cubic-Time Graph Parsing with a Simple Scoring Scheme
Marco Kuhlmann

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LIPN: Introducing a new Geographical Context Similarity Measure and a Statistical Similarity Measure based on the Bhattacharyya coefficient
Davide Buscaldi | Jorge García Flores | Joseph Le Roux | Nadi Tomeh | Belém Priego Sanchez

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LT3: Sentiment Classification in User-Generated Content Using a Rich Feature Set
Cynthia Van Hee | Marjan Van de Kauter | Orphée De Clercq | Els Lefever | Véronique Hoste

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LyS: Porting a Twitter Sentiment Analysis Approach from Spanish to English
David Vilares | Miguel Hermo | Miguel A. Alonso | Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez | Yerai Doval

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MindLab-UNAL: Comparing Metamap and T-mapper for Medical Concept Extraction in SemEval 2014 Task 7
Alejandro Riveros | Maria De-Arteaga | Fabio González | Sergio Jimenez | Henning Müller

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NILC_USP: An Improved Hybrid System for Sentiment Analysis in Twitter Messages
Pedro Balage Filho | Lucas Avanço | Thiago Pardo | Maria das Graças Volpe Nunes

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NILC_USP: Aspect Extraction using Semantic Labels
Pedro Balage Filho | Thiago Pardo

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NRC-Canada-2014: Detecting Aspects and Sentiment in Customer Reviews
Svetlana Kiritchenko | Xiaodan Zhu | Colin Cherry | Saif Mohammad

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NRC-Canada-2014: Recent Improvements in the Sentiment Analysis of Tweets
Xiaodan Zhu | Svetlana Kiritchenko | Saif Mohammad

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NTNU: Measuring Semantic Similarity with Sublexical Feature Representations and Soft Cardinality
André Lynum | Partha Pakray | Björn Gambäck | Sergio Jimenez

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OPI: Semeval-2014 Task 3 System Description
Marek Kozlowski

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Peking: Profiling Syntactic Tree Parsing Techniques for Semantic Graph Parsing
Yantao Du | Fan Zhang | Weiwei Sun | Xiaojun Wan

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Potsdam: Semantic Dependency Parsing by Bidirectional Graph-Tree Transformations and Syntactic Parsing
Željko Agić | Alexander Koller

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Priberam: A Turbo Semantic Parser with Second Order Features
André F. T. Martins | Mariana S. C. Almeida

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RelAgent: Entity Detection and Normalization for Diseases in Clinical Records: a Linguistically Driven Approach
Sv Ramanan | Senthil Nathan

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RoBox: CCG with Structured Perceptron for Supervised Semantic Parsing of Robotic Spatial Commands
Kilian Evang | Johan Bos

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RTM-DCU: Referential Translation Machines for Semantic Similarity
Ergun Biçici | Andy Way

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RTRGO: Enhancing the GU-MLT-LT System for Sentiment Analysis of Short Messages
Tobias Günther | Jean Vancoppenolle | Richard Johansson

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SA-UZH: Verb-based Sentiment Analysis
Nora Hollenstein | Michael Amsler | Martina Bachmann | Manfred Klenner

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SAIL-GRS: Grammar Induction for Spoken Dialogue Systems using CF-IRF Rule Similarity
Kalliopi Zervanou | Nikolaos Malandrakis | Shrikanth Narayanan

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SAP-RI: A Constrained and Supervised Approach for Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis
Naveen Nandan | Daniel Dahlmeier | Akriti Vij | Nishtha Malhotra

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SAP-RI: Twitter Sentiment Analysis in Two Days
Akriti Vij | Nishta Malhotra | Naveen Nandan | Daniel Dahlmeier

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SeemGo: Conditional Random Fields Labeling and Maximum Entropy Classification for Aspect Based Sentiment Analysis
Pengfei Liu | Helen Meng

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SemantiKLUE: Robust Semantic Similarity at Multiple Levels Using Maximum Weight Matching
Thomas Proisl | Stefan Evert | Paul Greiner | Besim Kabashi

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Sensible: L2 Translation Assistance by Emulating the Manual Post-Editing Process
Liling Tan | Anne-Kathrin Schumann | Jose M.M. Martinez | Francis Bond

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Senti.ue: Tweet Overall Sentiment Classification Approach for SemEval-2014 Task 9
José Saias

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SentiKLUE: Updating a Polarity Classifier in 48 Hours
Stefan Evert | Thomas Proisl | Paul Greiner | Besim Kabashi

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ShrdLite: Semantic Parsing Using a Handmade Grammar
Peter Ljunglöf

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SimCompass: Using Deep Learning Word Embeddings to Assess Cross-level Similarity
Carmen Banea | Di Chen | Rada Mihalcea | Claire Cardie | Janyce Wiebe

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SINAI: Voting System for Aspect Based Sentiment Analysis
Salud María Jiménez-Zafra | Eugenio Martínez-Cámara | Maite Martin | L. Alfonso Ureña-López

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SINAI: Voting System for Twitter Sentiment Analysis
Eugenio Martínez-Cámara | Salud María Jiménez-Zafra | Maite Martin | L. Alfonso Ureña-López

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SSMT:A Machine Translation Evaluation View To Paragraph-to-Sentence Semantic Similarity
Pingping Huang | Baobao Chang

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Supervised Methods for Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis
Hussam Hamdan | Patrice Bellot | Frederic Béchet

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Swiss-Chocolate: Sentiment Detection using Sparse SVMs and Part-Of-Speech n-Grams
Martin Jaggi | Fatih Uzdilli | Mark Cieliebak

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Synalp-Empathic: A Valence Shifting Hybrid System for Sentiment Analysis
Alexandre Denis | Samuel Cruz-Lara | Nadia Bellalem | Lotfi Bellalem

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SZTE-NLP: Aspect level opinion mining exploiting syntactic cues
Viktor Hangya | Gábor Berend | István Varga | Richárd Farkas

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SZTE-NLP: Clinical Text Analysis with Named Entity Recognition
Melinda Katona | Richárd Farkas

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TCDSCSS: Dimensionality Reduction to Evaluate Texts of Varying Lengths - an IR Approach
Arun Kumar Jayapal | Martin Emms | John Kelleher

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Team Z: Wiktionary as a L2 Writing Assistant
Anubhav Gupta

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TeamX: A Sentiment Analyzer with Enhanced Lexicon Mapping and Weighting Scheme for Unbalanced Data
Yasuhide Miura | Shigeyuki Sakaki | Keigo Hattori | Tomoko Ohkuma

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TeamZ: Measuring Semantic Textual Similarity for Spanish Using an Overlap-Based Approach
Anubhav Gupta

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The Impact of Z_score on Twitter Sentiment Analysis
Hussam Hamdan | Patrice Bellot | Frederic Béchet

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The Meaning Factory: Formal Semantics for Recognizing Textual Entailment and Determining Semantic Similarity
Johannes Bjerva | Johan Bos | Rob van der Goot | Malvina Nissim

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Think Positive: Towards Twitter Sentiment Analysis from Scratch
Cícero dos Santos

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ThinkMiners: Disorder Recognition using Conditional Random Fields and Distributional Semantics
Ankur Parikh | Avinesh PVS | Joy Mustafi | Lalit Agarwalla | Ashish Mungi

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TJP: Identifying the Polarity of Tweets from Contexts
Tawunrat Chalothorn | Jeremy Ellman

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TMUNSW: Disorder Concept Recognition and Normalization in Clinical Notes for SemEval-2014 Task 7
Jitendra Jonnagaddala | Manish Kumar | Hong-Jie Dai | Enny Rachmani | Chien-Yeh Hsu

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tucSage: Grammar Rule Induction for Spoken Dialogue Systems via Probabilistic Candidate Selection
Arodami Chorianopoulou | Georgia Athanasopoulou | Elias Iosif | Ioannis Klasinas | Alexandros Potamianos

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TUGAS: Exploiting unlabelled data for Twitter sentiment analysis
Silvio Amir | Miguel B. Almeida | Bruno Martins | João Filgueiras | Mário J. Silva

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Turku: Broad-Coverage Semantic Parsing with Rich Features
Jenna Kanerva | Juhani Luotolahti | Filip Ginter

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UBham: Lexical Resources and Dependency Parsing for Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis
Viktor Pekar | Naveed Afzal | Bernd Bohnet

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UEdin: Translating L1 Phrases in L2 Context using Context-Sensitive SMT
Eva Hasler

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ÚFAL: Using Hand-crafted Rules in Aspect Based Sentiment Analysis on Parsed Data
Kateřina Veselovská | Aleš Tamchyna

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UIO-Lien: Entailment Recognition using Minimal Recursion Semantics
Elisabeth Lien | Milen Kouylekov

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UKPDIPF: Lexical Semantic Approach to Sentiment Polarity Prediction in Twitter Data
Lucie Flekova | Oliver Ferschke | Iryna Gurevych

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ULisboa: Identification and Classification of Medical Concepts
André Leal | Diogo Gonçalves | Bruno Martins | Francisco M. Couto

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UNAL-NLP: Combining Soft Cardinality Features for Semantic Textual Similarity, Relatedness and Entailment
Sergio Jimenez | George Dueñas | Julia Baquero | Alexander Gelbukh

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UNAL-NLP: Cross-Lingual Phrase Sense Disambiguation with Syntactic Dependency Trees
Emilio Silva-Schlenker | Sergio Jimenez | Julia Baquero

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UNIBA: Combining Distributional Semantic Models and Word Sense Disambiguation for Textual Similarity
Pierpaolo Basile | Annalina Caputo | Giovanni Semeraro

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UniPi: Recognition of Mentions of Disorders in Clinical Text
Giuseppe Attardi | Vittoria Cozza | Daniele Sartiano

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UNITOR: Aspect Based Sentiment Analysis with Structured Learning
Giuseppe Castellucci | Simone Filice | Danilo Croce | Roberto Basili

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University_of_Warwick: SENTIADAPTRON - A Domain Adaptable Sentiment Analyser for Tweets - Meets SemEval
Richard Townsend | Aaron Kalair | Ojas Kulkarni | Rob Procter | Maria Liakata

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UO_UA: Using Latent Semantic Analysis to Build a Domain-Dependent Sentiment Resource
Reynier Ortega Bueno | Adrian Fonseca Bruzón | Carlos Muñiz Cuza | Yoan Gutiérrez | Andrés Montoyo

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UoW: Multi-task Learning Gaussian Process for Semantic Textual Similarity
Miguel Rios

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UoW: NLP techniques developed at the University of Wolverhampton for Semantic Similarity and Textual Entailment
Rohit Gupta | Hanna Béchara | Ismail El Maarouf | Constantin Orăsan

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USF: Chunking for Aspect-term Identification & Polarity Classification
Cindi Thompson

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UTexas: Natural Language Semantics using Distributional Semantics and Probabilistic Logic
Islam Beltagy | Stephen Roller | Gemma Boleda | Katrin Erk | Raymond Mooney

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UTU: Disease Mention Recognition and Normalization with CRFs and Vector Space Representations
Suwisa Kaewphan | Kai Hakala | Filip Ginter

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UW-MRS: Leveraging a Deep Grammar for Robotic Spatial Commands
Woodley Packard

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UWB: Machine Learning Approach to Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis
Tomáš Brychcín | Michal Konkol | Josef Steinberger

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UWM: Applying an Existing Trainable Semantic Parser to Parse Robotic Spatial Commands
Rohit Kate

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UWM: Disorder Mention Extraction from Clinical Text Using CRFs and Normalization Using Learned Edit Distance Patterns
Omid Ghiasvand | Rohit Kate

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V3: Unsupervised Generation of Domain Aspect Terms for Aspect Based Sentiment Analysis
Aitor García-Pablos | Montse Cuadros | German Rigau

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XRCE: Hybrid Classification for Aspect-based Sentiment Analysis
Caroline Brun | Diana Nicoleta Popa | Claude Roux