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Proceedings of the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 7th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (Volume 2: Short Papers)
Chengqing Zong | Michael Strube

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A Framework for the Construction of Monolingual and Cross-lingual Word Similarity Datasets
José Camacho-Collados | Mohammad Taher Pilehvar | Roberto Navigli

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On metric embedding for boosting semantic similarity computations
Julien Subercaze | Christophe Gravier | Frederique Laforest

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Improving Distributed Representation of Word Sense via WordNet Gloss Composition and Context Clustering
Tao Chen | Ruifeng Xu | Yulan He | Xuan Wang

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A Multitask Objective to Inject Lexical Contrast into Distributional Semantics
Nghia The Pham | Angeliki Lazaridou | Marco Baroni

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Semi-Stacking for Semi-supervised Sentiment Classification
Shoushan Li | Lei Huang | Jingjing Wang | Guodong Zhou

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Deep Markov Neural Network for Sequential Data Classification
Min Yang

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Semantic Analysis and Helpfulness Prediction of Text for Online Product Reviews
Yinfei Yang | Yaowei Yan | Minghui Qiu | Forrest Bao

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Document Classification by Inversion of Distributed Language Representations
Matt Taddy

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Using Tweets to Help Sentence Compression for News Highlights Generation
Zhongyu Wei | Yang Liu | Chen Li | Wei Gao

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Domain-Specific Paraphrase Extraction
Ellie Pavlick | Juri Ganitkevitch | Tsz Ping Chan | Xuchen Yao | Benjamin Van Durme | Chris Callison-Burch

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Simplifying Lexical Simplification: Do We Need Simplified Corpora?
Goran Glavaš | Sanja Štajner

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Zoom: a corpus of natural language descriptions of map locations
Romina Altamirano | Thiago Ferreira | Ivandré Paraboni | Luciana Benotti

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Generating overspecified referring expressions: the role of discrimination
Ivandré Paraboni | Michelle Galindo | Douglas Iacovelli

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Using prosodic annotations to improve coreference resolution of spoken text
Ina Roesiger | Arndt Riester

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Spectral Semi-Supervised Discourse Relation Classification
Robert Fisher | Reid Simmons

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I do not disagree: leveraging monolingual alignment to detect disagreement in dialogue
Ajda Gokcen | Marie-Catherine de Marneffe

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Language Models for Image Captioning: The Quirks and What Works
Jacob Devlin | Hao Cheng | Hao Fang | Saurabh Gupta | Li Deng | Xiaodong He | Geoffrey Zweig | Margaret Mitchell

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A Distributed Representation Based Query Expansion Approach for Image Captioning
Semih Yagcioglu | Erkut Erdem | Aykut Erdem | Ruket Cakici

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Learning language through pictures
Grzegorz Chrupała | Ákos Kádár | Afra Alishahi

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Exploiting Image Generality for Lexical Entailment Detection
Douwe Kiela | Laura Rimell | Ivan Vulić | Stephen Clark

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Lexicon Stratification for Translating Out-of-Vocabulary Words
Yulia Tsvetkov | Chris Dyer

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Recurrent Neural Network based Rule Sequence Model for Statistical Machine Translation
Heng Yu | Xuan Zhu

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Discriminative Preordering Meets Kendall’s 𝜏 Maximization
Sho Hoshino | Yusuke Miyao | Katsuhito Sudoh | Katsuhiko Hayashi | Masaaki Nagata

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Evaluating Machine Translation Systems with Second Language Proficiency Tests
Takuya Matsuzaki | Akira Fujita | Naoya Todo | Noriko H. Arai

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Representation Based Translation Evaluation Metrics
Boxing Chen | Hongyu Guo

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Exploring the Planet of the APEs: a Comparative Study of State-of-the-art Methods for MT Automatic Post-Editing
Rajen Chatterjee | Marion Weller | Matteo Negri | Marco Turchi

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Efficient Learning for Undirected Topic Models
Jiatao Gu | Victor O.K. Li

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A Hassle-Free Unsupervised Domain Adaptation Method Using Instance Similarity Features
Jianfei Yu | Jing Jiang

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Dependency-based Convolutional Neural Networks for Sentence Embedding
Mingbo Ma | Liang Huang | Bowen Zhou | Bing Xiang

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Non-Linear Text Regression with a Deep Convolutional Neural Network
Zsolt Bitvai | Trevor Cohn

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A Unified Learning Framework of Skip-Grams and Global Vectors
Jun Suzuki | Masaaki Nagata

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Pre-training of Hidden-Unit CRFs
Young-Bum Kim | Karl Stratos | Ruhi Sarikaya

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Distributional Neural Networks for Automatic Resolution of Crossword Puzzles
Aliaksei Severyn | Massimo Nicosia | Gianni Barlacchi | Alessandro Moschitti

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Word Order Typology through Multilingual Word Alignment
Robert Östling

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Measuring idiosyncratic interests in children with autism
Masoud Rouhizadeh | Emily Prud’hommeaux | Jan van Santen | Richard Sproat

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Frame-Semantic Role Labeling with Heterogeneous Annotations
Meghana Kshirsagar | Sam Thomson | Nathan Schneider | Jaime Carbonell | Noah A. Smith | Chris Dyer

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Semantic Interpretation of Superlative Expressions via Structured Knowledge Bases
Sheng Zhang | Yansong Feng | Songfang Huang | Kun Xu | Zhe Han | Dongyan Zhao

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Grounding Semantics in Olfactory Perception
Douwe Kiela | Luana Bulat | Stephen Clark

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Word-based Japanese typed dependency parsing with grammatical function analysis
Takaaki Tanaka | Masaaki Nagata

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KLcpos3 - a Language Similarity Measure for Delexicalized Parser Transfer
Rudolf Rosa | Zdeněk Žabokrtský

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CCG Supertagging with a Recurrent Neural Network
Wenduan Xu | Michael Auli | Stephen Clark

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An Efficient Dynamic Oracle for Unrestricted Non-Projective Parsing
Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez | Daniel Fernández-González

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Synthetic Word Parsing Improves Chinese Word Segmentation
Fei Cheng | Kevin Duh | Yuji Matsumoto

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If all you have is a bit of the Bible: Learning POS taggers for truly low-resource languages
Željko Agić | Dirk Hovy | Anders Søgaard

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Improving distant supervision using inference learning
Roland Roller | Eneko Agirre | Aitor Soroa | Mark Stevenson

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A Lexicalized Tree Kernel for Open Information Extraction
Ying Xu | Christoph Ringlstetter | Mi-Young Kim | Grzegorz Kondrak | Randy Goebel | Yusuke Miyao

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A Dependency-Based Neural Network for Relation Classification
Yang Liu | Furu Wei | Sujian Li | Heng Ji | Ming Zhou | Houfeng Wang

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Embedding Methods for Fine Grained Entity Type Classification
Dani Yogatama | Daniel Gillick | Nevena Lazic

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Sieve-Based Entity Linking for the Biomedical Domain
Jennifer D’Souza | Vincent Ng

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Open IE as an Intermediate Structure for Semantic Tasks
Gabriel Stanovsky | Ido Dagan | Mausam

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Recovering dropped pronouns from Chinese text messages
Yaqin Yang | Yalin Liu | Nianwen Xue

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The Users Who Say ‘Ni’: Audience Identification in Chinese-language Restaurant Reviews
Rob Voigt | Dan Jurafsky

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Chinese Zero Pronoun Resolution: A Joint Unsupervised Discourse-Aware Model Rivaling State-of-the-Art Resolvers
Chen Chen | Vincent Ng

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Co-Simmate: Quick Retrieving All Pairwise Co-Simrank Scores
Weiren Yu | Julie McCann

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Retrieval of Research-level Mathematical Information Needs: A Test Collection and Technical Terminology Experiment
Yiannos Stathopoulos | Simone Teufel

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Learning to Mine Query Subtopics from Query Log
Zhenzhong Zhang | Le Sun | Xianpei Han

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Learning Topic Hierarchies for Wikipedia Categories
Linmei Hu | Xuzhong Wang | Mengdi Zhang | Juanzi Li | Xiaoli Li | Chao Shao | Jie Tang | Yongbin Liu

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Semantic Clustering and Convolutional Neural Network for Short Text Categorization
Peng Wang | Jiaming Xu | Bo Xu | Chenglin Liu | Heng Zhang | Fangyuan Wang | Hongwei Hao

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Document Level Time-anchoring for TimeLine Extraction
Egoitz Laparra | Itziar Aldabe | German Rigau

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Event Detection and Domain Adaptation with Convolutional Neural Networks
Thien Huu Nguyen | Ralph Grishman

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Seed-Based Event Trigger Labeling: How far can event descriptions get us?
Ofer Bronstein | Ido Dagan | Qi Li | Heng Ji | Anette Frank

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An Empirical Study of Chinese Name Matching and Applications
Nanyun Peng | Mo Yu | Mark Dredze

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Language Identification and Modeling in Specialized Hardware
Kenneth Heafield | Rohan Kshirsagar | Santiago Barona

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Cross-lingual Transfer of Named Entity Recognizers without Parallel Corpora
Ayah Zirikly | Masato Hagiwara

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Robust Multi-Relational Clustering via ℓ₁-Norm Symmetric Nonnegative Matrix Factorization
Kai Liu | Hua Wang

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Painless Labeling with Application to Text Mining
Sajib Dasgupta

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FrameNet+: Fast Paraphrastic Tripling of FrameNet
Ellie Pavlick | Travis Wolfe | Pushpendre Rastogi | Chris Callison-Burch | Mark Dredze | Benjamin Van Durme

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IWNLP: Inverse Wiktionary for Natural Language Processing
Matthias Liebeck | Stefan Conrad

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TR9856: A Multi-word Term Relatedness Benchmark
Ran Levy | Liat Ein-Dor | Shay Hummel | Ruty Rinott | Noam Slonim

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PPDB 2.0: Better paraphrase ranking, fine-grained entailment relations, word embeddings, and style classification
Ellie Pavlick | Pushpendre Rastogi | Juri Ganitkevitch | Benjamin Van Durme | Chris Callison-Burch

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Automatic Discrimination between Cognates and Borrowings
Alina Maria Ciobanu | Liviu P. Dinu

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The Media Frames Corpus: Annotations of Frames Across Issues
Dallas Card | Amber E. Boydstun | Justin H. Gross | Philip Resnik | Noah A. Smith

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deltaBLEU: A Discriminative Metric for Generation Tasks with Intrinsically Diverse Targets
Michel Galley | Chris Brockett | Alessandro Sordoni | Yangfeng Ji | Michael Auli | Chris Quirk | Margaret Mitchell | Jianfeng Gao | Bill Dolan

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Tibetan Unknown Word Identification from News Corpora for Supporting Lexicon-based Tibetan Word Segmentation
Minghua Nuo | Huidan Liu | Congjun Long | Jian Wu

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Learning Lexical Embeddings with Syntactic and Lexicographic Knowledge
Tong Wang | Abdelrahman Mohamed | Graeme Hirst

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Non-distributional Word Vector Representations
Manaal Faruqui | Chris Dyer

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Early and Late Combinations of Criteria for Reranking Distributional Thesauri
Olivier Ferret

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Dependency length minimisation effects in short spans: a large-scale analysis of adjective placement in complex noun phrases
Kristina Gulordava | Paola Merlo | Benoit Crabbé

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Tagging Performance Correlates with Author Age
Dirk Hovy | Anders Søgaard

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User Based Aggregation for Biterm Topic Model
Weizheng Chen | Jinpeng Wang | Yan Zhang | Hongfei Yan | Xiaoming Li

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The Fixed-Size Ordinally-Forgetting Encoding Method for Neural Network Language Models
ShiLiang Zhang | Hui Jiang | MingBin Xu | JunFeng Hou | LiRong Dai

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Unsupervised Decomposition of a Multi-Author Document Based on Naive-Bayesian Model
Khaled Aldebei | Xiangjian He | Jie Yang

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Extended Topic Model for Word Dependency
Tong Wang | Vish Viswanath | Ping Chen

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Dependency Recurrent Neural Language Models for Sentence Completion
Piotr Mirowski | Andreas Vlachos

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Point Process Modelling of Rumour Dynamics in Social Media
Michal Lukasik | Trevor Cohn | Kalina Bontcheva

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Learning Hidden Markov Models with Distributed State Representations for Domain Adaptation
Min Xiao | Yuhong Guo

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MT Quality Estimation for Computer-assisted Translation: Does it Really Help?
Marco Turchi | Matteo Negri | Marcello Federico

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Context-Dependent Translation Selection Using Convolutional Neural Network
Baotian Hu | Zhaopeng Tu | Zhengdong Lu | Hang Li | Qingcai Chen

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Learning Word Reorderings for Hierarchical Phrase-based Statistical Machine Translation
Jingyi Zhang | Masao Utiyama | Eiichro Sumita | Hai Zhao

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UNRAVEL—A Decipherment Toolkit
Malte Nuhn | Julian Schamper | Hermann Ney

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Multi-Pass Decoding With Complex Feature Guidance for Statistical Machine Translation
Benjamin Marie | Aurélien Max

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What’s in a Domain? Analyzing Genre and Topic Differences in Statistical Machine Translation
Marlies van der Wees | Arianna Bisazza | Wouter Weerkamp | Christof Monz

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Learning Cross-lingual Word Embeddings via Matrix Co-factorization
Tianze Shi | Zhiyuan Liu | Yang Liu | Maosong Sun

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Improving Pivot Translation by Remembering the Pivot
Akiva Miura | Graham Neubig | Sakriani Sakti | Tomoki Toda | Satoshi Nakamura

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BrailleSUM: A News Summarization System for the Blind and Visually Impaired People
Xiaojun Wan | Yue Hu

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Automatic Identification of Age-Appropriate Ratings of Song Lyrics
Anggi Maulidyani | Ruli Manurung

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Ground Truth for Grammatical Error Correction Metrics
Courtney Napoles | Keisuke Sakaguchi | Matt Post | Joel Tetreault

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Radical Embedding: Delving Deeper to Chinese Radicals
Xinlei Shi | Junjie Zhai | Xudong Yang | Zehua Xie | Chao Liu

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Automatic Detection of Sentence Fragments
Chak Yan Yeung | John Lee

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A Computational Approach to Automatic Prediction of Drunk-Texting
Aditya Joshi | Abhijit Mishra | Balamurali AR | Pushpak Bhattacharyya | Mark J. Carman

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Reducing infrequent-token perplexity via variational corpora
Yusheng Xie | Pranjal Daga | Yu Cheng | Kunpeng Zhang | Ankit Agrawal | Alok Choudhary

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A Hierarchical Knowledge Representation for Expert Finding on Social Media
Yanran Li | Wenjie Li | Sujian Li

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Tackling Sparsity, the Achilles Heel of Social Networks: Language Model Smoothing via Social Regularization
Rui Yan | Xiang Li | Mengwen Liu | Xiaohua Hu

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Twitter User Geolocation Using a Unified Text and Network Prediction Model
Afshin Rahimi | Trevor Cohn | Timothy Baldwin

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Automatic Keyword Extraction on Twitter
Luís Marujo | Wang Ling | Isabel Trancoso | Chris Dyer | Alan W. Black | Anatole Gershman | David Martins de Matos | João Neto | Jaime Carbonell

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Towards a Contextual Pragmatic Model to Detect Irony in Tweets
Jihen Karoui | Farah Benamara Zitoune | Véronique Moriceau | Nathalie Aussenac-Gilles | Lamia Hadrich Belguith

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Annotation and Classification of an Email Importance Corpus
Fan Zhang | Kui Xu

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Lexical Comparison Between Wikipedia and Twitter Corpora by Using Word Embeddings
Luchen Tan | Haotian Zhang | Charles Clarke | Mark Smucker

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The Discovery of Natural Typing Annotations: User-produced Potential Chinese Word Delimiters
Dakui Zhang | Yu Mao | Yang Liu | Hanshi Wang | Chuyuan Wei | Shiping Tang

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One Tense per Scene: Predicting Tense in Chinese Conversations
Tao Ge | Heng Ji | Baobao Chang | Zhifang Sui

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A Language-Independent Feature Schema for Inflectional Morphology
John Sylak-Glassman | Christo Kirov | David Yarowsky | Roger Que

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Rhetoric Map of an Answer to Compound Queries
Boris Galitsky | Dmitry Ilvovsky | Sergey O. Kuznetsov

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Thread-Level Information for Comment Classification in Community Question Answering
Alberto Barrón-Cedeño | Simone Filice | Giovanni Da San Martino | Shafiq Joty | Lluís Màrquez | Preslav Nakov | Alessandro Moschitti

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Learning Hybrid Representations to Retrieve Semantically Equivalent Questions
Cícero dos Santos | Luciano Barbosa | Dasha Bogdanova | Bianca Zadrozny

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Machine Comprehension with Syntax, Frames, and Semantics
Hai Wang | Mohit Bansal | Kevin Gimpel | David McAllester

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A Long Short-Term Memory Model for Answer Sentence Selection in Question Answering
Di Wang | Eric Nyberg

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Answer Sequence Learning with Neural Networks for Answer Selection in Community Question Answering
Xiaoqiang Zhou | Baotian Hu | Qingcai Chen | Buzhou Tang | Xiaolong Wang

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Bilingual Word Embeddings from Non-Parallel Document-Aligned Data Applied to Bilingual Lexicon Induction
Ivan Vulić | Marie-Francine Moens

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How Well Do Distributional Models Capture Different Types of Semantic Knowledge?
Dana Rubinstein | Effi Levi | Roy Schwartz | Ari Rappoport

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Low-Rank Tensors for Verbs in Compositional Distributional Semantics
Daniel Fried | Tamara Polajnar | Stephen Clark

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Constrained Semantic Forests for Improved Discriminative Semantic Parsing
Wei Lu

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Automatic Identification of Rhetorical Questions
Shohini Bhattasali | Jeremy Cytryn | Elana Feldman | Joonsuk Park

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Lifelong Learning for Sentiment Classification
Zhiyuan Chen | Nianzu Ma | Bing Liu

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Harnessing Context Incongruity for Sarcasm Detection
Aditya Joshi | Vinita Sharma | Pushpak Bhattacharyya

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Emotion Detection in Code-switching Texts via Bilingual and Sentimental Information
Zhongqing Wang | Sophia Lee | Shoushan Li | Guodong Zhou

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Model Adaptation for Personalized Opinion Analysis
Mohammad Al Boni | Keira Zhou | Hongning Wang | Matthew S. Gerber

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Linguistic Template Extraction for Recognizing Reader-Emotion and Emotional Resonance Writing Assistance
Yung-Chun Chang | Cen-Chieh Chen | Yu-Lun Hsieh | Chien Chin Chen | Wen-Lian Hsu

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Aspect-Level Cross-lingual Sentiment Classification with Constrained SMT
Patrik Lambert

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Predicting Valence-Arousal Ratings of Words Using a Weighted Graph Method
Liang-Chih Yu | Jin Wang | K. Robert Lai | Xue-jie Zhang

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Multi-domain Dialog State Tracking using Recurrent Neural Networks
Nikola Mrkšić | Diarmuid Ó Séaghdha | Blaise Thomson | Milica Gašić | Pei-Hao Su | David Vandyke | Tsung-Hsien Wen | Steve Young

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Dialogue Management based on Sentence Clustering
Wendong Ge | Bo Xu

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Compact Lexicon Selection with Spectral Methods
Young-Bum Kim | Karl Stratos | Xiaohu Liu | Ruhi Sarikaya

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The Impact of Listener Gaze on Predicting Reference Resolution
Nikolina Koleva | Martín Villalba | Maria Staudte | Alexander Koller

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A Simultaneous Recognition Framework for the Spoken Language Understanding Module of Intelligent Personal Assistant Software on Smart Phones
Changsu Lee | Youngjoong Ko | Jungyun Seo

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A Deeper Exploration of the Standard PB-SMT Approach to Text Simplification and its Evaluation
Sanja Štajner | Hannah Béchara | Horacio Saggion

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Learning Summary Prior Representation for Extractive Summarization
Ziqiang Cao | Furu Wei | Sujian Li | Wenjie Li | Ming Zhou | Houfeng Wang

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A Methodology for Evaluating Timeline Generation Algorithms based on Deep Semantic Units
Sandro Bauer | Simone Teufel

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Unsupervised extractive summarization via coverage maximization with syntactic and semantic concepts
Natalie Schluter | Anders Søgaard

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Low Resource Dependency Parsing: Cross-lingual Parameter Sharing in a Neural Network Parser
Long Duong | Trevor Cohn | Steven Bird | Paul Cook

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Semantic Structure Analysis of Noun Phrases using Abstract Meaning Representation
Yuichiro Sawai | Hiroyuki Shindo | Yuji Matsumoto

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Boosting Transition-based AMR Parsing with Refined Actions and Auxiliary Analyzers
Chuan Wang | Nianwen Xue | Sameer Pradhan

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Generative Incremental Dependency Parsing with Neural Networks
Jan Buys | Phil Blunsom

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Labeled Grammar Induction with Minimal Supervision
Yonatan Bisk | Christos Christodoulopoulos | Julia Hockenmaier

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On the Importance of Ezafe Construction in Persian Parsing
Alireza Nourian | Mohammad Sadegh Rasooli | Mohsen Imany | Heshaam Faili