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Proceedings of the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 2: Short Papers)
Kristina Toutanova | Hua Wu

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Exploring the Relative Role of Bottom-up and Top-down Information in Phoneme Learning
Abdellah Fourtassi | Thomas Schatz | Balakrishnan Varadarajan | Emmanuel Dupoux

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Biases in Predicting the Human Language Model
Alex B. Fine | Austin F. Frank | T. Florian Jaeger | Benjamin Van Durme

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Probabilistic Labeling for Efficient Referential Grounding based on Collaborative Discourse
Changsong Liu | Lanbo She | Rui Fang | Joyce Y. Chai

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A Composite Kernel Approach for Dialog Topic Tracking with Structured Domain Knowledge from Wikipedia
Seokhwan Kim | Rafael E. Banchs | Haizhou Li

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An Extension of BLANC to System Mentions
Xiaoqiang Luo | Sameer Pradhan | Marta Recasens | Eduard Hovy

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Scoring Coreference Partitions of Predicted Mentions: A Reference Implementation
Sameer Pradhan | Xiaoqiang Luo | Marta Recasens | Eduard Hovy | Vincent Ng | Michael Strube

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Measuring Sentiment Annotation Complexity of Text
Aditya Joshi | Abhijit Mishra | Nivvedan Senthamilselvan | Pushpak Bhattacharyya

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Improving Citation Polarity Classification with Product Reviews
Charles Jochim | Hinrich Schütze

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Adaptive Recursive Neural Network for Target-dependent Twitter Sentiment Classification
Li Dong | Furu Wei | Chuanqi Tan | Duyu Tang | Ming Zhou | Ke Xu

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Sprinkling Topics for Weakly Supervised Text Classification
Swapnil Hingmire | Sutanu Chakraborti

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A Feature-Enriched Tree Kernel for Relation Extraction
Le Sun | Xianpei Han

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Employing Word Representations and Regularization for Domain Adaptation of Relation Extraction
Thien Huu Nguyen | Ralph Grishman

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Graph Ranking for Collective Named Entity Disambiguation
Ayman Alhelbawy | Robert Gaizauskas

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Descending-Path Convolution Kernel for Syntactic Structures
Chen Lin | Timothy Miller | Alvin Kho | Steven Bethard | Dmitriy Dligach | Sameer Pradhan | Guergana Savova

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Entities’ Sentiment Relevance
Zvi Ben-Ami | Ronen Feldman | Binyamin Rosenfeld

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Automatic Detection of Multilingual Dictionaries on the Web
Gintarė Grigonytė | Timothy Baldwin

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Automatic Detection of Cognates Using Orthographic Alignment
Alina Maria Ciobanu | Liviu P. Dinu

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Automatically constructing Wordnet Synsets
Khang Nhut Lam | Feras Al Tarouti | Jugal Kalita

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Constructing a Turkish-English Parallel TreeBank
Olcay Taner Yıldız | Ercan Solak | Onur Görgün | Razieh Ehsani

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Improved Typesetting Models for Historical OCR
Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick | Dan Klein

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Robust Logistic Regression using Shift Parameters
Julie Tibshirani | Christopher D. Manning

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Faster Phrase-Based Decoding by Refining Feature State
Kenneth Heafield | Michael Kayser | Christopher D. Manning

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Decoder Integration and Expected BLEU Training for Recurrent Neural Network Language Models
Michael Auli | Jianfeng Gao

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On the Elements of an Accurate Tree-to-String Machine Translation System
Graham Neubig | Kevin Duh

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Simple extensions and POS Tags for a reparameterised IBM Model 2
Douwe Gelling | Trevor Cohn

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Dependency-based Pre-ordering for Chinese-English Machine Translation
Jingsheng Cai | Masao Utiyama | Eiichiro Sumita | Yujie Zhang

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Generalized Character-Level Spelling Error Correction
Noura Farra | Nadi Tomeh | Alla Rozovskaya | Nizar Habash

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Improved Iterative Correction for Distant Spelling Errors
Sergey Gubanov | Irina Galinskaya | Alexey Baytin

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Predicting Grammaticality on an Ordinal Scale
Michael Heilman | Aoife Cahill | Nitin Madnani | Melissa Lopez | Matthew Mulholland | Joel Tetreault

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I’m a Belieber: Social Roles via Self-identification and Conceptual Attributes
Charley Beller | Rebecca Knowles | Craig Harman | Shane Bergsma | Margaret Mitchell | Benjamin Van Durme

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Automatically Detecting Corresponding Edit-Turn-Pairs in Wikipedia
Johannes Daxenberger | Iryna Gurevych

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Two Knives Cut Better Than One: Chinese Word Segmentation with Dual Decomposition
Mengqiu Wang | Rob Voigt | Christopher D. Manning

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Effective Document-Level Features for Chinese Patent Word Segmentation
Si Li | Nianwen Xue

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Word Segmentation of Informal Arabic with Domain Adaptation
Will Monroe | Spence Green | Christopher D. Manning

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Resolving Lexical Ambiguity in Tensor Regression Models of Meaning
Dimitri Kartsaklis | Nal Kalchbrenner | Mehrnoosh Sadrzadeh

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A Novel Content Enriching Model for Microblog Using News Corpus
Yunlun Yang | Zhihong Deng | Hongliang Yu

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Learning Bilingual Word Representations by Marginalizing Alignments
Tomáš Kočiský | Karl Moritz Hermann | Phil Blunsom

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Detecting Retries of Voice Search Queries
Rivka Levitan | David Elson

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Sliding Alignment Windows for Real-Time Crowd Captioning
Mohammad Kazemi | Rahman Lavaee | Iftekhar Naim | Daniel Gildea

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Detection of Topic and its Extrinsic Evaluation Through Multi-Document Summarization
Yoshimi Suzuki | Fumiyo Fukumoto

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Content Importance Models for Scoring Writing From Sources
Beata Beigman Klebanov | Nitin Madnani | Jill Burstein | Swapna Somasundaran

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Chinese Morphological Analysis with Character-level POS Tagging
Mo Shen | Hongxiao Liu | Daisuke Kawahara | Sadao Kurohashi

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Part-of-Speech Tagging using Conditional Random Fields: Exploiting Sub-Label Dependencies for Improved Accuracy
Miikka Silfverberg | Teemu Ruokolainen | Krister Lindén | Mikko Kurimo

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POS induction with distributional and morphological information using a distance-dependent Chinese restaurant process
Kairit Sirts | Jacob Eisenstein | Micha Elsner | Sharon Goldwater

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Improving the Recognizability of Syntactic Relations Using Contextualized Examples
Aditi Muralidharan | Marti A. Hearst

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How to Speak a Language without Knowing It
Xing Shi | Kevin Knight | Heng Ji

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Assessing the Discourse Factors that Influence the Quality of Machine Translation
Junyi Jessy Li | Marine Carpuat | Ani Nenkova

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Automatic Detection of Machine Translated Text and Translation Quality Estimation
Roee Aharoni | Moshe Koppel | Yoav Goldberg

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Improving sparse word similarity models with asymmetric measures
Jean Mark Gawron

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Dependency-Based Word Embeddings
Omer Levy | Yoav Goldberg

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Vector spaces for historical linguistics: Using distributional semantics to study syntactic productivity in diachrony
Florent Perek

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Single Document Summarization based on Nested Tree Structure
Yuta Kikuchi | Tsutomu Hirao | Hiroya Takamura | Manabu Okumura | Masaaki Nagata

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Linguistic Considerations in Automatic Question Generation
Karen Mazidi | Rodney D. Nielsen

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Polynomial Time Joint Structural Inference for Sentence Compression
Xian Qian | Yang Liu

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A Bayesian Method to Incorporate Background Knowledge during Automatic Text Summarization
Annie Louis

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Predicting Power Relations between Participants in Written Dialog from a Single Thread
Vinodkumar Prabhakaran | Owen Rambow

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Tri-Training for Authorship Attribution with Limited Training Data
Tieyun Qian | Bing Liu | Li Chen | Zhiyong Peng

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Automation and Evaluation of the Keyword Method for Second Language Learning
Gözde Özbal | Daniele Pighin | Carlo Strapparava

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Citation Resolution: A method for evaluating context-based citation recommendation systems
Daniel Duma | Ewan Klein

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Hippocratic Abbreviation Expansion
Brian Roark | Richard Sproat

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Unsupervised Feature Learning for Visual Sign Language Identification
Binyam Gebrekidan Gebre | Onno Crasborn | Peter Wittenburg | Sebastian Drude | Tom Heskes

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Experiments with crowdsourced re-annotation of a POS tagging data set
Dirk Hovy | Barbara Plank | Anders Søgaard

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Building Sentiment Lexicons for All Major Languages
Yanqing Chen | Steven Skiena

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Difficult Cases: From Data to Learning, and Back
Beata Beigman Klebanov | Eyal Beigman

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The VerbCorner Project: Findings from Phase 1 of crowd-sourcing a semantic decomposition of verbs
Joshua K. Hartshorne | Claire Bonial | Martha Palmer

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A Corpus of Sentence-level Revisions in Academic Writing: A Step towards Understanding Statement Strength in Communication
Chenhao Tan | Lillian Lee

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Determiner-Established Deixis to Communicative Artifacts in Pedagogical Text
Shomir Wilson | Jon Oberlander

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Modeling Factuality Judgments in Social Media Text
Sandeep Soni | Tanushree Mitra | Eric Gilbert | Jacob Eisenstein

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A Topic Model for Building Fine-grained Domain-specific Emotion Lexicon
Min Yang | Dingju Zhu | Kam-Pui Chow

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Depeche Mood: a Lexicon for Emotion Analysis from Crowd Annotated News
Jacopo Staiano | Marco Guerini

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Improving Twitter Sentiment Analysis with Topic-Based Mixture Modeling and Semi-Supervised Training
Bing Xiang | Liang Zhou

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Cross-cultural Deception Detection
Verónica Pérez-Rosas | Rada Mihalcea

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Particle Filter Rejuvenation and Latent Dirichlet Allocation
Chandler May | Alex Clemmer | Benjamin Van Durme

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Comparing Automatic Evaluation Measures for Image Description
Desmond Elliott | Frank Keller

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Learning a Lexical Simplifier Using Wikipedia
Colby Horn | Cathryn Manduca | David Kauchak

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Cheap and easy entity evaluation
Ben Hachey | Joel Nothman | Will Radford

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Identifying Real-Life Complex Task Names with Task-Intrinsic Entities from Microblogs
Ting-Xuan Wang | Kun-Yu Tsai | Wen-Hsiang Lu

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Mutual Disambiguation for Entity Linking
Eric Charton | Marie-Jean Meurs | Ludovic Jean-Louis | Michel Gagnon

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How Well can We Learn Interpretable Entity Types from Text?
Dirk Hovy

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Learning Translational and Knowledge-based Similarities from Relevance Rankings for Cross-Language Retrieval
Shigehiko Schamoni | Felix Hieber | Artem Sokolov | Stefan Riezler

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Two-Stage Hashing for Fast Document Retrieval
Hao Li | Wei Liu | Heng Ji

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An Annotation Framework for Dense Event Ordering
Taylor Cassidy | Bill McDowell | Nathanael Chambers | Steven Bethard

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Linguistically debatable or just plain wrong?
Barbara Plank | Dirk Hovy | Anders Søgaard

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Humans Require Context to Infer Ironic Intent (so Computers Probably do, too)
Byron C. Wallace | Do Kook Choe | Laura Kertz | Eugene Charniak

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Automatic prediction of aspectual class of verbs in context
Annemarie Friedrich | Alexis Palmer

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Combining Word Patterns and Discourse Markers for Paradigmatic Relation Classification
Michael Roth | Sabine Schulte im Walde

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Applying a Naive Bayes Similarity Measure to Word Sense Disambiguation
Tong Wang | Graeme Hirst

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Fast Easy Unsupervised Domain Adaptation with Marginalized Structured Dropout
Yi Yang | Jacob Eisenstein

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Improving Lexical Embeddings with Semantic Knowledge
Mo Yu | Mark Dredze

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Optimizing Segmentation Strategies for Simultaneous Speech Translation
Yusuke Oda | Graham Neubig | Sakriani Sakti | Tomoki Toda | Satoshi Nakamura

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A joint inference of deep case analysis and zero subject generation for Japanese-to-English statistical machine translation
Taku Kudo | Hiroshi Ichikawa | Hideto Kazawa

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A Hybrid Approach to Skeleton-based Translation
Tong Xiao | Jingbo Zhu | Chunliang Zhang

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Effective Selection of Translation Model Training Data
Le Liu | Yu Hong | Hao Liu | Xing Wang | Jianmin Yao

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Refinements to Interactive Translation Prediction Based on Search Graphs
Philipp Koehn | Chara Tsoukala | Herve Saint-Amand

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Cross-lingual Model Transfer Using Feature Representation Projection
Mikhail Kozhevnikov | Ivan Titov

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Cross-language and Cross-encyclopedia Article Linking Using Mixed-language Topic Model and Hypernym Translation
Yu-Chun Wang | Chun-Kai Wu | Richard Tzong-Han Tsai

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Nonparametric Method for Data-driven Image Captioning
Rebecca Mason | Eugene Charniak

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Improved Correction Detection in Revised ESL Sentences
Huichao Xue | Rebecca Hwa

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Unsupervised Alignment of Privacy Policies using Hidden Markov Models
Rohan Ramanath | Fei Liu | Norman Sadeh | Noah A. Smith

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Enriching Cold Start Personalized Language Model Using Social Network Information
Yu-Yang Huang | Rui Yan | Tsung-Ting Kuo | Shou-De Lin

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Automatic Labelling of Topic Models Learned from Twitter by Summarisation
Amparo Elizabeth Cano Basave | Yulan He | Ruifeng Xu

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Stochastic Contextual Edit Distance and Probabilistic FSTs
Ryan Cotterell | Nanyun Peng | Jason Eisner

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Labelling Topics using Unsupervised Graph-based Methods
Nikolaos Aletras | Mark Stevenson

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Training a Korean SRL System with Rich Morphological Features
Young-Bum Kim | Heemoon Chae | Benjamin Snyder | Yu-Seop Kim

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Semantic Parsing for Single-Relation Question Answering
Wen-tau Yih | Xiaodong He | Christopher Meek

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On WordNet Semantic Classes and Dependency Parsing
Kepa Bengoetxea | Eneko Agirre | Joakim Nivre | Yue Zhang | Koldo Gojenola

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Enforcing Structural Diversity in Cube-pruned Dependency Parsing
Hao Zhang | Ryan McDonald

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The Penn Parsed Corpus of Modern British English: First Parsing Results and Analysis
Seth Kulick | Anthony Kroch | Beatrice Santorini

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Parser Evaluation Using Derivation Trees: A Complement to evalb
Seth Kulick | Ann Bies | Justin Mott | Anthony Kroch | Beatrice Santorini | Mark Liberman

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Learning Polylingual Topic Models from Code-Switched Social Media Documents
Nanyun Peng | Yiming Wang | Mark Dredze

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Normalizing tweets with edit scripts and recurrent neural embeddings
Grzegorz Chrupała

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Exponential Reservoir Sampling for Streaming Language Models
Miles Osborne | Ashwin Lall | Benjamin Van Durme

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A Piece of My Mind: A Sentiment Analysis Approach for Online Dispute Detection
Lu Wang | Claire Cardie

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A Simple Bayesian Modelling Approach to Event Extraction from Twitter
Deyu Zhou | Liangyu Chen | Yulan He

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Be Appropriate and Funny: Automatic Entity Morph Encoding
Boliang Zhang | Hongzhao Huang | Xiaoman Pan | Heng Ji | Kevin Knight | Zhen Wen | Yizhou Sun | Jiawei Han | Bulent Yener

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Applying Grammar Induction to Text Mining
Andrew Salway | Samia Touileb

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Semantic Consistency: A Local Subspace Based Method for Distant Supervised Relation Extraction
Xianpei Han | Le Sun

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Concreteness and Subjectivity as Dimensions of Lexical Meaning
Felix Hill | Anna Korhonen

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Infusion of Labeled Data into Distant Supervision for Relation Extraction
Maria Pershina | Bonan Min | Wei Xu | Ralph Grishman

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Recognizing Implied Predicate-Argument Relationships in Textual Inference
Asher Stern | Ido Dagan

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Measuring metaphoricity
Jonathan Dunn

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Empirical Study of Unsupervised Chinese Word Segmentation Methods for SMT on Large-scale Corpora
Xiaolin Wang | Masao Utiyama | Andrew Finch | Eiichiro Sumita

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EM Decipherment for Large Vocabularies
Malte Nuhn | Hermann Ney

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XMEANT: Better semantic MT evaluation without reference translations
Chi-kiu Lo | Meriem Beloucif | Markus Saers | Dekai Wu

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Sentence Level Dialect Identification for Machine Translation System Selection
Wael Salloum | Heba Elfardy | Linda Alamir-Salloum | Nizar Habash | Mona Diab

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RNN-based Derivation Structure Prediction for SMT
Feifei Zhai | Jiajun Zhang | Yu Zhou | Chengqing Zong

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Hierarchical MT Training using Max-Violation Perceptron
Kai Zhao | Liang Huang | Haitao Mi | Abe Ittycheriah

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Punctuation Processing for Projective Dependency Parsing
Ji Ma | Yue Zhang | Jingbo Zhu

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Transforming trees into hedges and parsing with “hedgebank” grammars
Mahsa Yarmohammadi | Aaron Dunlop | Brian Roark

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Incremental Predictive Parsing with TurboParser
Arne Köhn | Wolfgang Menzel

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Tailoring Continuous Word Representations for Dependency Parsing
Mohit Bansal | Kevin Gimpel | Karen Livescu

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Observational Initialization of Type-Supervised Taggers
Hui Zhang | John DeNero

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How much do word embeddings encode about syntax?
Jacob Andreas | Dan Klein

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Distributed Representations of Geographically Situated Language
David Bamman | Chris Dyer | Noah A. Smith

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Improving Multi-Modal Representations Using Image Dispersion: Why Less is Sometimes More
Douwe Kiela | Felix Hill | Anna Korhonen | Stephen Clark

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Bilingual Event Extraction: a Case Study on Trigger Type Determination
Zhu Zhu | Shoushan Li | Guodong Zhou | Rui Xia

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Understanding Relation Temporality of Entities
Taesung Lee | Seung-won Hwang

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Does the Phonology of L1 Show Up in L2 Texts?
Garrett Nicolai | Grzegorz Kondrak

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Cross-lingual Opinion Analysis via Negative Transfer Detection
Lin Gui | Ruifeng Xu | Qin Lu | Jun Xu | Jian Xu | Bin Liu | Xiaolong Wang