European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (2003) - ACL Anthology

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European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (2003)

Volumes

10th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics 89 papers
Demonstrations 18 papers
Student Research Workshop 7 papers

bib (full) 10th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics

10th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics
Ann Copestake | Jan Hajič

Multilingual Access to Large Spoken Archives (Invited talk)
Doug Oard

Neural Network Probability Estimation for Broad Coverage Parsing
James Henderson

Toward Evaluation of Writing Style: Overly Repetitious Word Use
Jill Burstein | Magdalena Wolska

Czech-English Dependency Tree-based Machine Translation
Martin Čmejrek | Jan Cuřín | Jiří Havelka

An efficient implementation of a new DOP model
Rens Bod

French Amalgam: a quick adaptation of a sentence realization system to French
Martine Smets | Michael Gamon | Simon Corston-Oliver | Eric Ringger

Using POS Information for SMT into Morphologically Rich Languages
Nicola Ueffing | Hermann Ney

Bootstrapping statistical parsers from small datasets
Mark Steedman | Miles Osborne | Anoop Sarkar | Stephen Clark | Rebecca Hwa | Julia Hockenmaier | Paul Ruhlen | Steven Baker | Jeremiah Crim

Combining Distributional and Morphological Information for Part of Speech Induction
Alexander Clark

Applications of Automatic Evaluation Methods to Measuring a Capability of Speech Translation System
Keiji Yasuda | Fumiaki Sugaya | Toshiyuki Takezawa | Seiichi Yamamoto | Masuzo Yanagida

Mining Web Sites Using Unsupervised Adaptive Information Extraction
Alexiei Dingli | Fabio Ciravegna | David Guthrie | Yorick Wilks

Annotated Hungarian National Corpus
Zoltán Alexin | János Csirik | Tibor Gyimóthy | Károly Bibok | Csaba Hatvani | Gábor Prószéky | László Tihanyi

Effect of utilizing terminology on extraction of protein-protein interaction information from biomedical literature
Junko Hosaka | Judice L. Y. Koh | Akihiko Konagaya

Arabic Syntactic Trees: from Constituency to Dependency
Zdenek Zabokrtsky | Otakar Smrz

The Multilingual Named Entity Recognition Framework
Thierry Poibeau | A. Acoulon | C. Avaux | L. Beroff-Bénéat | A. Cadeau | M. Calberg | A. Delale | L. De Temmerman | A.-L. Guenet | D. Huis | M. Jamalpour | A. Krul | A. Marcus | F. Picoli | C. Plancq

The Corpora Management System Based on Java and Oracle Technologies
Serge A. Yablonsky

A Best-First Search Algorithm for Generating Referring Expressions
Helmut Horacek

Beyond Lexical Units: Enriching WordNets with Phrasets
Luisa Bentivogli | Emanuele Pianta

A Flexible Pragmatics-Driven Language Generator for Animated Agents
Paul Piwek

Discovering Corpus-Specific Word Senses
Beate Dorow | Dominic Widdows

Summarizing Neonatal Time Series Data
Somayajulu G. Sripada | Ehud Reiter | Jim Hunter | Jin Yu

Creating a multilingual collocations dictionary from large text corpora
Luka Nerima | Violeta Seretan | Eric Wehrli

Effect of Cross-Language IR in Bilingual Lexicon Acquisition from Comparable Corpora
Takehito Utsuro | Takashi Horiuchi | Kohei Hino | Takeshi Hamamoto | Takeaki Nakayama

Underspecification formalisms: Hole semantics as dominance constraints
Alexander Koller | Joachim Niehren | Stefan Thater

Using Grammatical Relations to Compare Parsers
Judita Preiss

Combining Clues for Word Alignment
Jörg Tiedemann

Well-Nested Parallelism Constraints for Ellipsis Resolution
Katrin Erk | Joachim Niehren

AVM Description Compilation using Types as Modes
Gerald Penn

Automatic Construction of Machine Translation Knowledge Using Translation Literalness
Kenji Imamura | Eiichiro Sumita | Yuji Matsumoto

Semantic construction in F-TAG
Claire Gardent | Laura Kallmeyer

Describing Syntax with Star-Free Regular Expressions
Anssi Yli-Jyrä

Efficient Search for Interactive Statistical Machine Translation
Franz Josef Och | Richard Zens | Hermann Ney

Rigid grammars in the Associative-Commutative Lambek Calculus are not learnable
Christophe Costa Florencio

Evaluating and Combining Approaches to Selectional Preference Acquisition
Carsten Brockmann | Mirella Lapata

Learning Translations of Named-Entity Phrases from Parallel Corpora
Robert C. Moore

Multi-Modal Combinatory Categorial Grammar
Jason Baldridge | Geert-Jan M. Kruijff

Experiments on the Choice of Features for Learning Verb Classes
Sabine Schulte im Walde

Named Entity Recognition For Catalan Using Only Spanish Resources and Unlabelled Data
Xavier Carreras | Lluís Màrquez | Lluís Padró

Topological Parsing
Gerald Penn | Mohammad Haji-Abdolhosseini

A General Feature Space for Automatic Verb Classification
Eric Joanis | Suzanne Stevenson

Lexicon Acquisition with a large-coverage unification-based grammar
Frederik Fouvry

Meaningful Conversation with a Mobile Robot
Johan Bos | Ewan Klein | Tetsushi Oka

Contents and evaluation of the first Slovenian-German online dictionary
Birte Lönneker | Primoz Jakopin

The key role of semantics in the development of large-scale grammars of natural language
Valia Kordoni

Rule-based lexical modelling of foreign-accented pronunciation variants
Stefan Schaden

Oxford Dictionary of English - current developments
James McCracken

Lexicalized Grammar Acquisition
Yusuke Miyao | Takashi Ninomiya | Jun’ichi Tsujii

A corpus-centered approach to spoken language translation
Eiichiro Sumita | Yasuhiro Akiba | Takao Doi | Andrew Finch | Kenji Imamura | Michael Paul | Mitsuo Shimohata | Taro Watanabe

A machine learning approach to the identification of WH gaps
Derrick Higgins

Using Noisy Biligual Data for Statistical Machine Translation
Stephan Vogel

Learning PP attachment for filtering prosodic phrasing
Olga van Herwijnen | Jacques Terken | Antal van den Bosch | Erwin Marsi

Constraint Based Integration of Deep and Shallow Parsing Techniques
Michael Daum | Kilian A. Foth | Wolfgang Menzel

Language Independent Authorship Attribution with Character Level N-Grams
Fuchun Peng | Dale Schuurmans | Vlado Keselj | Shaojun Wang

Information Structure in Topological Dependency Grammar
Geert-Jan M. Kruijff | Denys Duchier

Comparison of Alignment Templates and Maximum Entropy Models for NLP
Oliver Bender | Klaus Macherey | Franz Josef Och | Hermann Ney

Classifying the Hungarian Web
András Kornai | Marc Krellenstein | Michael Mulligan | David Twomey | Fruzsina Veress | Alec Wysoker

Producing Contextually Appropriate Intonation is an Information-State Based Dialogue System
Ivana Kruijff-Korbayova | Stina Ericsson | Kepa J. Rodríguez | Elena Karagjosova

Linear Text Segmentation using a Dynamic Programming Algorithm
Athanasios Kehagias | Pavlina Fragkou | Vassilios Petridis

A Comparison of Event Models for Naive Bayes Anti-Spam E-Mail Filtering
Karl-Michael Schneider

WEBCOOP: A Cooperative Question Answering System on the Web
Farah Benamara | Patrick Saint Dizier

Automatic Acquisition of Script Knowledge from a Text Collection
Toshiaki Fujiki | Hidetsugu Nanba | Manabu Okumura

A Flexible Pragmatics-Driven Language Generator for Animated Agents
Paul Piwek

The Corpora Management System Based on Java and Oracle Technologies
Serge A. Yablonsky

How to build a QA system in your back-garden: application for Romanian
Constantin Orăsan | Doina Tatar | Gabriela Şerban | Dana Lupsa | Adrian Oneţ

NLP for Indexing and Retrieval of Captioned Photographs
Horacio Saggion | Katerina Pastra | Yorick Wilks

CAST: A computer-aided summarisation tool
Constantin Orasan | Ruslan Mitkov | Laura Hasler

Domain-transcending mappings in a system for metaphorical reasoning
John A. Barnden | Sheila R. Glasbey | Mark G. Lee | Alan M. Wallington

Detecting Errors in Part-of-Speech Annotation
Markus Dickinson | W. Detmar Meurers

A model of back-channel acknowledgements in spoken dialogue
Nicola Cathcart | Jean Carletta | Ewan Klein

QUALIFIER: Question Answering by Lexical Fabric and External Resources
Hui Yang | Tat-Seng Chua

Investigating GIS and Smoothing for Maximum Entropy Taggers
James R. Curran | Stephen Clark

The Role of Initiative in Tutorial Dialogue
Mark G. Core | Johanna D. Moore | Claus Zinn

Detecting Novel Compounds: The Role of Distributional Evidence
Mirella Lapata | Alex Lascarides

Finite Structure Query: A Tool for Querying Syntactically Annotated Corpora
Stephan Kepser

Targeted Help for Spoken Dialogue Systems
Beth Ann Hockey | Oliver Lemon | Ellen Campana | Laura Hiatt | Gregory Aist | James Hieronymus | Alexander Gruenstein | John Dowding

Empirical Methods for Compound Splitting
Philipp Koehn | Kevin Knight

An Integrated Term-Based Corpus Query System
Irena Spasic | Goran Nenadic | Kostas Manios | Sophia Ananiadou

Transparent combination of rule-based and data-driven approaches in speech understanding
Manny Rayner | Beth Ann Hockey

Generalised PP-attachment Disambiguation Using Corpus-based Linguistic Diagnostics
Paola Merlo

Experiments on Candidate Data for Collocation Extraction
Stefan Evert | Hannah Kermes

Categorial Fluidity in Chinese and its Implications for Part-of-speech Tagging
Oi Yee Kwong | Benjamin K. Tsou

The Multilingual Named Entity Recognition Framework
Thierry Poibeau | A. Acoulon | C. Avaux | L. Beroff-Bénéat | A. Cadeau | M. Calberg | A. Delale | L. De Temmerman | A.-L. Guenet | D. Huis | M. Jamalpour | A. Krul | A. Marcus | F. Picoli | C. Plancq

Creating a multilingual collocations dictionary from large text corpora
Luka Nerima | Violeta Seretan | Eric Wehrli

Word classification based on combined measures of distributional and semantic similarity
Viktor Pekar | Steffen Staab

PEAS, the first instantiation of a comparative framework for evaluating parsers of French
Véronique Gendner | Gabriel Illouz | Michèle Jardino | Laura Monceaux | Patrick Paroubek | Isabelle Robba | Anne Vilnat

Interactive Word Alignment for Language Engineering
Lars Ahrenberg | Magnus Merkel | Michael Petterstedt

A Cascaded Finite-State Parser for German
Michael Schiehlen

Linguistic Variation and Computation (Invited talk)
John Nerbonne

bib (full) Demonstrations

Demonstrations

Talking through Procedures: An Intelligent Space Station Procedure Assistant
Greg Aist | J. Dowding | B. A. Hockey | M. Rayner | J. Hieronymus | D. Bohus | B. Boven | N. Blaylock | E. Campana | S. Early | G. Gorrell | S. Phan

CarSim: An Automatic 3D Text-to-Scene Conversion System Applied to Road Accident Reports
Ola Åkerberg | Hans Svensson | Bastian Schulz | Pierre Nugues

Controlled Authoring of Biological Experiment Reports
Caroline Brun | Marc Dymetman | Eric Fanchon | Stanislas Lhomme

A dialogue system with contextually appropriate spoken output intonation
Ivana Kruijff-Korbayova | Elena Karagjosova | Kepa Joseba Rodriguez | Stina Ericsson

WYSIWYM - building user interfaces with natural language feedback
Roger Evans | Richard Power

Towards an Adaptive Communication Aid with Ambiguous Text Input
Karin Harbusch | Michael Kühn

WASPBENCH: a lexicographer’s workbench incorporating state-of-the-art word sense disambiguation
Adam Kilgarriff | Roger Evans | Rob Koeling | Michael Rundell | David Tugwell

Suregen-2: a shell system for the generation of clinical documents
Dirk Hüske-Kraus

Multilingual adaptations of a reusable information extraction tool
Diana Maynard | Hamish Cunningham | Kalina Bontcheva

An Open-Source Environment for Compiling Typed Unification Grammars into Speech Recognisers
Manny Rayner | Beth Ann Hockey | John Dowding

AGORA. Multilingual Multiplatform Architecture for the development of Natural Language Voice Services
Jose Relaño-Gil | Mari Carmen Rodriguez-Gancedo | Luis Villarrubia | Luis Hernández Gomez

A Cross Language Document Retrieval System Based on Semantic Annotation
Bogdan Sacaleanu | Paul Buitelaar | Martin Volk

Robust Generic and Query-based Summarization
Horacio Saggion | Kalina Bontcheva | Hamish Cunningham

Event-Coreference across Multiple, Multi-lingual Sources in the Mumis Project
Horacio Saggion | Jan Kuper | Hamish Cunningham | Thierry Declerck | Peter Wittenburg | Marco Puts | Eduard Hoenkamp | Franciska de Jong | Yorick Wilks

Development of Corpora within the CLaRK System: The BulTreeBank Project Experience
Kiril Simov | Alexander Simov | Milen Kouylekov | Krasimira Ivanova | Ilko Grigorov | Hristo Ganev

Integrating Natural Language Generation with XML Web Technology
Graham Wilcock

Question Answering Using Web News as Knowledge Base
Zhiping Zheng