Other Workshops and Events (1997)


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Tagging Text with Lexical Semantics: Why, What, and How?

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Tagging Text with Lexical Semantics: Why, What, and How?

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Getting Serious about Word Sense Disambiguation
Hwee Tou Ng

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Experience in WordNet Sense Tagging in the Wall Street Journal
Janyce Wiebe | Julie Maples | Lei Duan | Rebecca Bruce

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Desiderata for Tagging with WordNet Synsets or MCCA Categories
Kenneth C. Litkowski

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A Frame-Semantic Approach to Semantic Annotation
John B. Lowe

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A Lexicon for Underspecified Semantic Tagging
Paul Buitelaar

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Analysis of a Hand-Tagging Task
Christiane Fellbaum | Joachim Grabowski | Shari Land

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Measuring Semantic Entropy
I. Dan Melamed

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Sense Tagging: Semantic Tagging with a Lexicon
Yorick Wilks | Mark Stevenson

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Selectional Preference and Sense Disambiguation
Philip Resnik

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Investigating Complementary Methods for Verb Sense Pruning
Hongyan Jing | Vasileios Hatzivassiloglou | Rebecca Passonneau | Kathleen McKeown

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Towards a Bootstrapping Framework for Corpus Semantic Tagging
Roberto Basili | Michelangelo Della Rocca | Maria Teresa Pazienza

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Sense Tagging in Action Combining Different Tests with Additive Weighangs
Andrew Harley | Dominic Glennon

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A Perspective on Word Sense Disambiguation Methods and Their Evaluation
Philip Resnik

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Writing Annotation Instructions
Janyce Wiebe

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Combining Knowledge Sources for Automatic Semantic Tagging
Douglas Jones | Boyan Onyshkevych

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Semantic Tagging and NLP Applications
Thierry Declerck | Judith Klein

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Evaluating Automatic Semantic Taggers
Philip Resnik

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Constructing Semantic Tagsets
Alain Polguere

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Structured Lexicons and Semantic Tagging
Bonnie J. Dorr | Mari Broman Olsen


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Spoken Language Translation

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Spoken Language Translation

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Discourse particles and routine formulas in spoken language translation
Manfred Stede | Birte Schmitz

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A Dialogue Analysis Model with Statistical Speech Act Processing for Dialogue Machine Translation
Jae-won Lee | Gil Chang Kim

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Towards Translating Spoken Language Pragmatics in an Analogical Framework
Keiko Horiguchi

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Correct parts extraction from speech recognition results using semantic distance calculation, and its application to speech translation
Yumi Wakita | Jun Kawai

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A Formal Basis for Spoken Language Translation by Analogy
Keiko Horiguchi

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Dealing with Multilinguality in a Spoken Language Query Translator
Pascale Fung | Bertram Shi | Dekai Wu | Lain Wai Bun | Wong Shuen Kong

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Using Categories in the EUTRANS System
J. C. Amengual | J. M. Benedí | F. Casacuberta | A. Castaño | A. Castellanos | D. Llorens | A. Marzal | F. Prat | E. Vidal | J. M. Vilar

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English-to-Mandarin Speech Translation with Head Transducers
Hiyan Alshawi

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Interactive Speech Translation in the DIPLOMAT Project
Robert Frederking | Alexander Rudnicky | Christopher Hogan

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Expanding the Domain of a Multi-lingual Speech-to-Speech Translation System
Alon Lavie | Lori Levin | Puming Zhan | Maite Taboada | Donna Gates | Mirella Lapata | Cortis Clark | Matthew Broadhead | Alex Waibel

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Translation Methodology in the Spoken Language Translator: An Evaluation
David Carter | Ralph Becket | Manny Rayner | Robert Eklund | Catriona MacDermid | Mats Wirén | Sabine Kirchmeier-Andersen | Christina Philp

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Six Issues in Speech Translation
Mark Seligman

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Combining Situated Reasoning with Semantic Transfer Minimally
Tsutomu Fujinami

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A Polish-to-English Text-to-text Translation System Based on an Electronic Dictionary
Krzysztof Jassem

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Spoken Language Translation with the ITSVox System
Eric Wehrli | Jean-Luc Cochard



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Interactive Spoken Dialog Systems: Bringing Speech and NLP Together in Real Applications

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Interactive Spoken Dialog Systems: Bringing Speech and NLP Together in Real Applications

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Evaluating Interactive Dialogue Systems: Extending Component Evaluation to Integrated System Evaluation
Marilyn A. Walker | Diane J. Litman | Candace A. Kamm | Alicia Abella

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A Generic Template to evaluate integrated components in spoken dialogue systems
Gavin E. Churcher | Eric S. Atwell | Clive Souter

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GENERALITY AND OBJECTIVITY Central Issues in Putting a Dialogue Evaluation Tool into Practical Use
Laila Dybkjaer | Niels Ole Bernsen | Hans Dybkjaer

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An Object-Oriented Model for the Design of Cross-Domain Dialogue Systems
Ian M. O’Neill | Michael F. McTear

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Automatic Lexicon Enhancement by Means of Corpus Tagging
Frederic Bechet | Thierry Spriet | Marc El-Beze

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Clarification Dialogues as Measure to Increase Robustness in a Spoken Dialogue System
Elisabeth Maier | Norbert Reithinger | Jan Alexandersson

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Performance Measures for the Next Generation of Spoken Natural Language Dialog Systems
Ronnie W. Smith

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A practical Message-to-Speech strategy for dialogue systems
P. Spyns | F. Deprez | L. Van Tichelen | B. Van Coile

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Turn off the Radio and Call Again: How Acoustic Clues can Improve Dialogue Management
Christian Lieske

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Context Modeling for Language and Speech Generation
Kees van Deemter

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Planning Efficient Mixed Initiative Dialogue
Eli Hagen

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A Robust Dialogue System with Spontaneous Speech Understanding and Cooperative Response
Toshihiko Itoh | Akihiro Denda | Satoru Kogure | Seiichi Nakagawa

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The “Casual Cashmere Diaper Bag”: Constraining Speech Recognition Using Examples
Paul Martin

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Grammatical analysis in the OVIS spoken-dialogue system
Mark-Jan Nederhof | Gosse Bouma | Rob Koeling | Gertjan van Noord

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Filtering Errors and Repairing Linguistic Anomalies for Spoken Dialogue Systems
David Roussel | Ariane Halber

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How to obey the 7 commandments for spoken dialogue?
Emiel Krahmer | Jan Landsbergen | Xavier Pouteau

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Towards a PURE Spoken Dialogue System for Information Access
Rajeev Agarwal

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A Programmable Multi-Blackboard Architecture for Dialogue Processing Systems
Matthias Denecke

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Corpus-Based Information Presentation for a Spoken Public Transport Information System
M.M.M. Rats | R.J. van Vark | J.P.M. de Vreught

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Dialogue Strategies for Improving the Usability of Telephone Human-Machine Communication
Morena Danieli | Elisabetta Gerbino | Loreta M. Moisa

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Speech-Graphics Dialogue Systems
Alan W. Biermann | Michael S. Fulkerson | Greg A. Keim



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Automatic Information Extraction and Building of Lexical Semantic Resources for NLP Applications

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Automatic Information Extraction and Building of Lexical Semantic Resources for NLP Applications

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Multilingual design of EuroWordNet
Piek Vossen | Pedro Diez-Orzas | Wim Peters

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GermaNet - a Lexical-Semantic Net for German
Birgit Hamp | Helmut Feldweg

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Extending a thesaurus by classifying words
Takenobu Tokunaga | Atsushi Fujii | Naoyuki Sakurai | Hozumi Tanaka

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Formal redundancy and consistency checking rules for the lexicai database WordNet 1.5
Dietrich H. Fischer

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Lexical Discrimination with the Italian Version of WordNet
Alessandro Artale | Bernardo Magnini | Carlo Strapparava

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Integrating a Lexical Database and a Training Collection for Text Categorization
Jose Maria Gomez-Hidalgo | Manuel de Buenaga Rodriguez

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Integration of Hand-Crafted and Statistical Resources in Measuring Word Similarity
Atsushi Fujii | Toshihiro Hasegawa | Takenobu Tokunaga

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Word Sense Disambiguation for Acquisition of Selectional Preferences
Diana McCarthy

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The Use of Lexical Semantics in Information Extraction
Joyce Yue Chai | Alan W. Biermann

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Subject and Object Dependency Extraction Using Finite-State Transducers
Salah Ait-Mokhtar | Jean-Pierre Chanod

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An Experiment in Semantic Tagging using Hidden Markov Model Tagging
Frederique Segond | Anne Schiller | Gregory Grefenstette | Jean-Pierre Chanod

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Using Semantic Similarity to Acquire Cooccurrence Restrictions from Corpora
Antonio Sanfilippo

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Inferring Semantic Similarity from Distributional Evidence: an Analogy-based Approach to Word Sense Disambiguation
Stefano Federici | Simonetta Montemagni | Vito Pirrelli




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Operational Factors in Practical, Robust Anaphora Resolution for Unrestricted Texts

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Operational Factors in Practical, Robust Anaphora Resolution for Unrestricted Texts

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Resolving bridging references in unrestricted text
Massimo Poesio | Renata Vieira | Simone Teufel

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Constraints and defaults of zero pronouns in Japanese instruction manuals
Tatsunori Mori | Mamoru Matsuo | Hiroshi Nakagawa

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Factors in anaphora resolution: they are not the only things that matter. A case study based on two different approaches
Ruslan Mitkov

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Automatic extraction of rules for anaphora resolution of Japanese. zero pronouns from aligned sentence pairs
Hiromi Nakaiwa

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Resolving anaphoric references on deficient syntactic descriptions
Roland Stuckardt

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CogNIAC: high precision coreference with limited knowledge and linguistic resources
Breck Baldwin

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Recognizing referential links: an information extraction prespective
Megumi Kameyama

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Supporting anaphor resolution in dialogues with a corpus-based probabilistic model
Marco Rocha

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Towards reliable partial anaphora resolution
Sabine Bergler

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Corpus annotation and reference resolution
Tony McEnery | Izumi Tanaka | Simon Botley

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Event coreference for information extraction
Kevin Humphreys | Robert Gaizauskas | Saliha Azzam

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How far are we from (semi-)automatic of anaphoric links in corpora?
Ruslan Mitkov

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What brings a higher-order entity into focus of attention? Sentential pronouns in English and Norwegian.
Kaja Borthen | Thorstein Fretheim

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Cooperation between pronoun and reference resolution for unrestricted texts
Andrei Popescu-Belis | Isabelle Robba


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Referring Phenomena in a Multimedia Context and their Computational Treatment

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Referring Phenomena in a Multimedia Context and their Computational Treatment

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Integration and Synchronization of Input Modes during Multimodal Human-Computer Interaction
Sharon Oviatt | Antonella DeAngeli | Karen Kuhn

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Referring in Multimodal Systems: The Importance of User Expertise and System Features
Daniela Petrelli | Antonella De Angeli | Walter Gerbino | Giulia Cassano

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Towards Generation of Fluent Referring Action in Multimodal Situations
Tsuneaki Kato | Yukiko I. Nakano

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Hypertext and Deixis
Dan Loehr

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Multimodal References in GEORAL TACTILE
Jacques Siroux | Marc Guyomard | Franck Multon | Christophe Remondeau

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Active and Passive Gestures - Problems with the Resolution of Deictic and Elliptic Expressions in a Multimodal System
Michael Streit

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Scene Direction Based Reference In Drama Scenes
Hiroshi Nakagawa | Yoshitomo Yaginuma | Masao Sakauchi

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Generating Referential Descriptions in Multimedia Environments
Helmut Horacek

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Planning Referential Acts for Animated Presentation Agents
Elisabeth Andre | Thomas Rist

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Exploiting Image Descriptions for the Generation of Referring Expressions
Knut Hartmann | Jochen Schopp

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Referring to Displays in Multimodal Interfaces
Daqing He | Graeme Ritchie | John Lee

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A Syndetic Approach to Referring Phenomena in Multimodal Interaction
Giorgio P. Faconti | Mieke Massink

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Constraints on the Use of Language, Gesture and Speech for Multimodal Dialogues
Bertrand Gaiffe | Laurent Romary

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A Model for Multimodal Reference Resolution
Luis. A. Pineda | E. Gabriela Garza

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The CARTOON project : Towards Integration of Multimodal and Linguistic Analysis for Cartographic Applications
J.C. Martin | X. Briffault | M.R. Goncalves | J. Vapillon

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Recognition of referring expressions
Stig W. Jorgensen

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Information on the ACL Special Interest Group on Multimedia Language Processing


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Computational Environments for Grammar Development and Linguistic Engineering

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Computational Environments for Grammar Development and Linguistic Engineering

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Some apparently disjoint aims and requirements for grammar development environments” the case of natural language generation
John Bateman

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The TreeBanker: a Tool for Supervised Training of Parsed Corpora
David Carter

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Participatory Design for Linguistic Engineering: the Case of the GEPPETTO Development Environment
Fabio Ciravegna | Alberto Lavelli | Daniela Petrelli | Fabio Pianesi

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Hypertextual Grammar Development
Luca Dini | Giampaolo Mazzini

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Maintaining the Forest and Burning out the Underbrush in XTAG
Christine Doran | Beth Hockey | Philip Hopely | Joseph Rosenzweig | Anoop Sarkar | B. Srinivas | Fei Xia

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The ConTroll System as Large Grammar Development Platform
Thilo Gotz | Walt Detmar Meurers

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Application-driven automatic subgrammar extraction
Renate Henschel

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Lexical Resource Reconciliation in the Xerox Linguistic Environment
Ronald M. Kaplan

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Head-Driven Generation and Indexing in ALE
Gerald Penn

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EFLUF - an Implementation of a FLexible Unification Formalism
Lena Stromback

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Exploiting Contextual Information in Hypothesis Selection for Grammar Refinement
Thanaruk Theeramunkong | Yasunobu Kawaguchi | Manabu Okumura

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ALEP-Based Distributed Grammar Engineering
Axel Theofilidis

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Hdrug. A Flexible and Extendible Development Environment for Natural Language Processing.
Gertjan van Noord | Gosse Bouma

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An Object-Oriented Linguistic Engineering Environment using LFG (Lexical Functionnal Grammar) and CG (Conceptual Graphs)
Jerome Vapillon | Xavier Briffault | Gerard Sabah | Karim Chibout

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Experiences with the GTU grammar development environment
Martin Volk


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CoNLL97: Computational Natural Language Learning

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CoNLL97: Computational Natural Language Learning

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A Trainable Message Understanding System
Amit Bagga | Joyce Yue Chai

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Relational Learning of Pattern-Match Rules for Information Extraction
Mary Elaine Califf | Raymond J. Mooney

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A Preliminary Study of Word Clustering Based on Syntactic Behavior
Wide R. Hogenhout | Yuji Matsumoto

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Learning New Compositions from Given Ones
Donghong Ji | Jun He | Changning Huang

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A Statistical Decision Making Method: A Case Study on Prepositional Phrase Attachment
Mehmet Kayaalp | Ted Pedersen | Rebecca Bruce

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Method for Improving Automatic Word Categorization
Emin Erkan Korkmaz | Gokturk Ucoluk

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From Psycholinguistic Modelling of Interlanguage in Second Language Acquisition to a Computational Model
Montse Maritxalar | Arantza Diaz de Ilarraza | Maite Oronoz

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What makes a word: Learning base units in Japanese for speech recognition
Laura Mayfield Tomokiyo | Klaus Ries

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Evolution of a Rapidly Learned Representation for Speech
Ramin Charles Nakisa | Kim Plunkett

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Learning Stochastic Categorial Grammars
Miles Osborne | Ted Briscoe

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Learning and Application of Differential Grammars
David M. W. Powers

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Recurrent Neural-Network Learning of Phonological Regularities in Turkish
Jennifer Rodd

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Explanation-Based Learning of Data-Oriented Parsing
K. Sima’an

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Word Triggers and the EM Algorithm
Christoph Tillmann | Hermann Ney

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A Comparative Study of the Application of Different Learning Techniques to Natural Language Interfaces
Werner Winiwarter | Yahiko Kambayashi

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Resolving PP attachment Ambiguities with Memory-Based Learning
Jakub Zavrel | Walter Daelemans | Jorn Veenstra


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Second Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing

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Second Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing

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A Linear Observed Time Statistical Parser Based on Maximum Entropy Models
Adwait Ratnaparkhi

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Global Thresholding and Multiple-Pass Parsing
Joshua Goodman

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An Efficient Distribution of Labor in a Two Stage Robust Interpretation Process
Carolyn Penstein Rose | Alon Lavie

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Text Segmentation Using Exponential Models
Doug Beeferman | Adam Berger | John Lafferty

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Detecting Subject Boundaries Within Text: A Language Independent Statistical Approach
Korin Richmond | Andrew Smith | Einat Amitay

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Mistake-Driven Learning in Text Categorization
Ido Dagan | Yael Karov | Dan Roth

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Tagging Grammatical Functions
Thorsten Brants | Wojciech Skut | Brigitte Krenn

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On aligning trees
Jo Calder

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Aggregate and mixed-order Markov models for statistical language processing
Lawrence Saul | Fernando Pereira

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Assigning Grammatical Relations with a Back-off Model
Erika F. de Lima

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Automatic Discovery of Non-Compositional Compounds in Parallel Data
I. Dan Melamed

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Learning to Tag Multilingual Texts Through Observation
Scott W. Bennett | Chinatsu Aone

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A Corpus-Based Approach for Building Semantic Lexicons
Ellen Riloff | Jessica Shepherd

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Inducing Terminology for Lexical Acquisition
Roberto Basili | Gianluca De Rossi | Maria Teresa Pazienza

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Name Searching and Information Retrieval
Paul Thompson | Christopher C. Dozier

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Lexicon Effects on Chinese Information Retrieval
K.L. Kwok

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Attaching Multiple Prepositional Phrases: Backed-off Estimation Generalized
Paola Merlo

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Learning Methods for Combining Linguistic Indicators to Classify Verbs
Eric V. Siegel

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Probabilistic Coreference in Information Extraction
Andrew Kehler

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An Empirical Approach to Temporal Reference Resolution
Janyce Wiebe | Tom O’Hara | Kenneth McKeever | Thorsten Ohrstrom-Sandgren

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Word Sense Disambiguation Based on Structured Semantic Space
Donghong Ji | Changning Huang

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Distinguishing Word Senses in Untagged Text
Ted Pedersen | Rebecca Bruce

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Exemplar-Based Word Sense Disambiguation” Some Recent Improvements
Hwee Tou Ng



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Fifth Workshop on Very Large Corpora

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Fifth Workshop on Very Large Corpora

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Summary of Invited Speech
Mitch Marcus

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Commercial Implementation of Text Recognition Tools for VLC
John Rausch

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Commercial Impact of VLC Research
Howard Turtle

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A Statistics-Based Chinese Parser
Qiang Zhou

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Probabilistic Parsing of Unrestricted English Text, With a Highly-Detailed Grammar
Ezra Black | Stephen Eubank | Hideki Kashioka | David Magerman

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Grammar Acquisition Based on Clustering Analysis and Its Application to Statistical Parsing
Thanaruk Theeramunkong | Manabu Okumura

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Reestimation and Best-First Parsing Algorithm for Probabilistic Dependency Grammars
Seungmi Lee | Key-Sun Choi

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Domain-Specific Semantic Class Disambiguation Using WordNet
Li Shiuau Peh

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Corpus Based PP Attachment Ambiguity Resolution with a Semantic Dictionary
Jiri Stetina | Makoto Nagao

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Corpus Based Statistical Generalization Tree in Rule Optimization
Joyce Yue Chai | Alan W. Biermann

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Clustering Co-occurrence Graph based on Transitivity
Kumiko Tanaka-Ishii

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Knowledge Acquisition: Classification of Terms in a Thesaurus from a Corpus
Jean-David Sta

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Data Reliability and Its Effects on Automatic Abstracting
Tadashi Nomoto | Yuji Matsumoto

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Automatic Identification of Zero Pronouns and their Antecedents within Aligned Sentence Pairs
Hiromi Nakaiwa

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Statistical Acquisition of Terminology Dictionary
Xuan-jing Huang | Li-de Wu | Wen-xin Wang

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Acquiring German Prepositional Subcategorization Frames from Corpora
Erika F. de Lima

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A Natural Language Correction Model for Continuous Speech Recognition
Tomek Strzalkowski | Ronald Brandow

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The Effects of Corpus Size and Homogeneity on Language Model Quality
Tony G. Rose

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Finding Terminology Translations from Non-parallel Corpora
Pascale Fung

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A Self-Organizing Japanese Word Segmenter using Heuristic Word Identification and Re-estimation
Masaaki Nagata

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Collocation Lattices and Maximum Entropy Models
Andrei Mikheev

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Using Word Frequency Lists to Measure Corpus Homogeneity and Similarity between Corpora
Adam Kilgarriff

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Maximum Entropy Model Learning of Subcategorization Preference
Takehito Utsuro | Takashi Miyata

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Analysis of Unknown Lexical Items using Morphological and Syntactic Information with the TIMIT Corpus
Scott M. Thede | Mary Harper

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A Local Grammar-based Approach to Recognizing of Proper Names in Korean Texts
Jee-Sun Nam | Key-Sun Choi

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A Statistical Approach to Thai Morphological Analyzer
Asanee Kawtrakul | Chalathip Thumkanon

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Probabilistic Word Classification Based on Context-Sensitive Binary Tree Method
Jun Gao | XiXian Chen