Thursday, August 06, 2009 |
| 8:45–9:00 | Opening remarks |
| 9:00–10:00 | Invited Talk |
| 10:00–10:30 | Coffee Break |
| | Session 1A (Theatre): Semantic Parsing |
| 10:30–10:55 | Unsupervised Semantic Parsing
Hoifung Poon and Pedro Domingos |
| 10:55–11:20 | Graph Alignment for Semi-Supervised Semantic Role Labeling
Hagen Fürstenau and Mirella Lapata |
| 11:20–11:45 | Semi-supervised Semantic Role Labeling Using the Latent Words Language Model
Koen Deschacht and Marie-Francine Moens |
| 11:45–12:10 | Semantic Dependency Parsing of NomBank and PropBank: An Efficient Integrated Approach via a Large-scale Feature Selection
Hai Zhao, Wenliang Chen and Chunyu Kit |
| | Session 1B (MR208): Machine Translation I |
| 10:30–10:55 | First- and Second-Order Expectation Semirings with Applications to Minimum-Risk Training on Translation Forests
Zhifei Li and Jason Eisner |
| 10:55–11:20 | Feasibility of Human-in-the-loop Minimum Error Rate Training
Omar F. Zaidan and Chris Callison-Burch |
| 11:20–11:45 | Cube Pruning as Heuristic Search
Mark Hopkins and Greg Langmead |
| 11:45–12:10 | Effective Use of Linguistic and Contextual Information for Statistical Machine Translation
Libin Shen, Jinxi Xu, Bing Zhang, Spyros Matsoukas and Ralph Weischedel |
| | Session 1C (MR209): Machine Learning and Statistical Models I |
| 10:30–10:55 | Active Learning by Labeling Features
Gregory Druck, Burr Settles and Andrew McCallum |
| 10:55–11:20 | Efficient kernels for sentence pair classification
Fabio Massimo Zanzotto and Lorenzo Dell’Arciprete |
| 11:20–11:45 | Graphical Models over Multiple Strings
Markus Dreyer and Jason Eisner |
| 11:45–12:10 | Reverse Engineering of Tree Kernel Feature Spaces
Daniele Pighin and Alessandro Moschitti |
| | Session 1D (MR203): Information Extraction |
| 10:30–10:55 | A Rich Feature Vector for Protein-Protein Interaction Extraction from Multiple Corpora
Makoto Miwa, Rune Sætre, Yusuke Miyao and Jun’ichi Tsujii |
| 10:55–11:20 | Generalized Expectation Criteria for Bootstrapping Extractors using Record-Text Alignment
Kedar Bellare and Andrew McCallum |
| 11:20–11:45 | Nested Named Entity Recognition
Jenny Rose Finkel and Christopher D. Manning |
| 11:45–12:10 | A Unified Model of Phrasal and Sentential Evidence for Information Extraction
Siddharth Patwardhan and Ellen Riloff |
| 12:10–13:50 | Lunch |
| | Session 2A (Theatre): Subjectivity and Sentiment I |
| 13:50–14:15 | Review Sentiment Scoring via a Parse-and-Paraphrase Paradigm
Jingjing Liu and Stephanie Seneff |
| 14:15–14:40 | Supervised and Unsupervised Methods in Employing Discourse Relations for Improving Opinion Polarity Classification
Swapna Somasundaran, Galileo Namata, Janyce Wiebe and Lise Getoor |
| 14:40–15:05 | Sentiment Analysis of Conditional Sentences
Ramanathan Narayanan, Bing Liu and Alok Choudhary |
| 15:05–15:30 | Subjectivity Word Sense Disambiguation
Cem Akkaya, Janyce Wiebe and Rada Mihalcea |
| | Session 2B (MR208): Machine Translation II |
| 13:50–14:15 | Non-Projective Parsing for Statistical Machine Translation
Xavier Carreras and Michael Collins |
| 14:15–14:40 | Extending Statistical Machine Translation with Discriminative and Trigger-Based Lexicon Models
Arne Mauser, Saša Hasan and Hermann Ney |
| 14:40–15:05 | Feature-Rich Translation by Quasi-Synchronous Lattice Parsing
Kevin Gimpel and Noah A. Smith |
| 15:05–15:30 | Improved Word Alignment with Statistics and Linguistic Heuristics
Ulf Hermjakob |
| | Session 2C (MR209): Natural Language Processing for Web 2.0 |
| 13:50–14:15 | Entity Extraction via Ensemble Semantics
Marco Pennacchiotti and Patrick Pantel |
| 14:15–14:40 | Labeled LDA: A supervised topic model for credit attribution in multi-labeled corpora
Daniel Ramage, David Hall, Ramesh Nallapati and Christopher D. Manning |
| 14:40–15:05 | Clustering to Find Exemplar Terms for Keyphrase Extraction
Zhiyuan Liu, Peng Li, Yabin Zheng and Maosong Sun |
| 15:05–15:30 | Geo-mining: Discovery of Road and Transport Networks Using Directional Patterns
Dmitry Davidov and Ari Rappoport |
| | Session 2D (MR203): Language Resources and Evaluation |
| 13:50–14:15 | Wikipedia as Frame Information Repository
Sara Tonelli and Claudio Giuliano |
| 14:15–14:40 | Fast, Cheap, and Creative: Evaluating Translation Quality Using Amazon’s Mechanical Turk
Chris Callison-Burch |
| 14:40–15:05 | How well does active learning actually work? Time-based evaluation of cost-reduction strategies for language documentation.
Jason Baldridge and Alexis Palmer |
| 15:05–15:30 | Automatically Evaluating Content Selection in Summarization without Human Models
Annie Louis and Ani Nenkova |
| 15:30–16:00 | Coffee Break |
| | Session 3A (Theatre): Discourse and Dialogue |
| 16:00–16:25 | Classifier Combination for Contextual Idiom Detection Without Labelled Data
Linlin Li and Caroline Sporleder |
| 16:25–16:50 | Deriving lexical and syntactic expectation-based measures for psycholinguistic modeling via incremental top-down parsing
Brian Roark, Asaf Bachrach, Carlos Cardenas and Christophe Pallier |
| 16:50–17:15 | It’s Not You, it’s Me: Detecting Flirting and its Misperception in Speed-Dates
Rajesh Ranganath, Dan Jurafsky and Dan McFarland |
| 17:15–17:40 | Recognizing Implicit Discourse Relations in the Penn Discourse Treebank
Ziheng Lin, Min-Yen Kan and Hwee Tou Ng |
| | Session 3B (MR208): Machine Translation III |
| 16:00–16:25 | A Bayesian Model of Syntax-Directed Tree to String Grammar Induction
Trevor Cohn and Phil Blunsom |
| 16:25–16:50 | Better Synchronous Binarization for Machine Translation
Tong Xiao, Mu Li, Dongdong Zhang, Jingbo Zhu and Ming Zhou |
| 16:50–17:15 | Accuracy-Based Scoring for DOT: Towards Direct Error Minimization for Data-Oriented Translation
Daniel Galron, Sergio Penkale, Andy Way and I. Dan Melamed |
| 17:15–17:40 | Improved Statistical Machine Translation Using Monolingually-Derived Paraphrases
Yuval Marton, Chris Callison-Burch and Philip Resnik |
| | Session 3C (MR209): Summarization and Generation |
| 16:00–16:25 | A Comparison of Model Free versus Model Intensive Approaches to Sentence Compression
Tadashi Nomoto |
| 16:25–16:50 | Natural Language Generation with Tree Conditional Random Fields
Wei Lu, Hwee Tou Ng and Wee Sun Lee |
| 16:50–17:15 | Perceptron Reranking for CCG Realization
Michael White and Rajakrishnan Rajkumar |
| 17:15–17:40 | Multi-Document Summarisation Using Generic Relation Extraction
Ben Hachey |
| | Session 3D (MR203): Lexical Semantics I |
| 16:00–16:25 | Language Models Based on Semantic Composition
Jeff Mitchell and Mirella Lapata |
| 16:25–16:50 | Graded Word Sense Assignment
Katrin Erk and Diana McCarthy |
| 16:50–17:15 | Joint Learning of Preposition Senses and Semantic Roles of Prepositional Phrases
Daniel Dahlmeier, Hwee Tou Ng and Tanja Schultz |
| 17:15–17:40 | Projecting Parameters for Multilingual Word Sense Disambiguation
Mitesh M. Khapra, Sapan Shah, Piyush Kedia and Pushpak Bhattacharyya |
| 18:00–20:00 | Poster Session and Reception |
| | Gazpacho and summer rash: lexical relationships from temporal patterns of web search queries
Enrique Alfonseca, Massimiliano Ciaramita and Keith Hall |
| | A Compact Forest for Scalable Inference over Entailment and Paraphrase Rules
Roy Bar-Haim, Jonathan Berant and Ido Dagan |
| | Discriminative Substring Decoding for Transliteration
Colin Cherry and Hisami Suzuki |
| | Re-Ranking Models Based-on Small Training Data for Spoken Language Understanding
Marco Dinarelli, Alessandro Moschitti and Giuseppe Riccardi |
| | Empirical Exploitation of Click Data for Task Specific Ranking
Anlei Dong, Yi Chang, Shihao Ji, Ciya Liao, Xin Li and Zhaohui Zheng |
| | The Feature Subspace Method for SMT System Combination
Nan Duan, Mu Li, Tong Xiao and Ming Zhou |
| | Lattice-based System Combination for Statistical Machine Translation
Yang Feng, Yang Liu, Haitao Mi, Qun Liu and Yajuan Lü |
| | A Joint Language Model With Fine-grain Syntactic Tags
Denis Filimonov and Mary Harper |
| | Bidirectional Phrase-based Statistical Machine Translation
Andrew Finch and Eiichiro Sumita |
| | Real-time decision detection in multi-party dialogue
Matthew Frampton, Jia Huang, Trung Bui and Stanley Peters |
| | On the Role of Lexical Features in Sequence Labeling
Yoav Goldberg and Michael Elhadad |
| | Simple Coreference Resolution with Rich Syntactic and Semantic Features
Aria Haghighi and Dan Klein |
| | Descriptive and Empirical Approaches to Capturing Underlying Dependencies among Parsing Errors
Tadayoshi Hara, Yusuke Miyao and Jun’ichi Tsujii |
| | Large-Scale Verb Entailment Acquisition from the Web
Chikara Hashimoto, Kentaro Torisawa, Kow Kuroda, Stijn De Saeger, Masaki Murata and Jun’ichi Kazama |
| | A Syntactified Direct Translation Model with Linear-time Decoding
Hany Hassan, Khalil Sima’an and Andy Way |
| | Cross-lingual Semantic Relatedness Using Encyclopedic Knowledge
Samer Hassan and Rada Mihalcea |
| | Joint Optimization for Machine Translation System Combination
Xiaodong He and Kristina Toutanova |
| | Fully Lexicalising CCGbank with Hat Categories
Matthew Honnibal and James R. Curran |
| | Bilingually-Constrained (Monolingual) Shift-Reduce Parsing
Liang Huang, Wenbin Jiang and Qun Liu |
| | Accurate Semantic Class Classifier for Coreference Resolution
Zhiheng Huang, Guangping Zeng, Weiqun Xu and Asli Celikyilmaz |
| | Real-Word Spelling Correction using Google Web 1T 3-grams
Aminul Islam and Diana Inkpen |
| | Semi-supervised Speech Act Recognition in Emails and Forums
Minwoo Jeong, Chin-Yew Lin and Gary Geunbae Lee |
| | Using Morphological and Syntactic Structures for Chinese Opinion Analysis
Lun-Wei Ku, Ting-Hao Huang and Hsin-Hsi Chen |
| | Finding Short Definitions of Terms on Web Pages
Gerasimos Lampouras and Ion Androutsopoulos |
| | Improving Nominal SRL in Chinese Language with Verbal SRL Information and Automatic Predicate Recognition
Junhui Li, Guodong Zhou, Hai Zhao, Qiaoming Zhu and Peide Qian |
| | On the Use of Virtual Evidence in Conditional Random Fields
Xiao Li |
| | Refining Grammars for Parsing with Hierarchical Semantic Knowledge
Xiaojun Lin, Yang Fan, Meng Zhang, Xihong Wu and Huisheng Chi |
| | Bayesian Learning of Phrasal Tree-to-String Templates
Ding Liu and Daniel Gildea |
| | Human-competitive tagging using automatic keyphrase extraction
Olena Medelyan, Eibe Frank and Ian H. Witten |
| | Supervised Learning of a Probabilistic Lexicon of Verb Semantic Classes
Yusuke Miyao and Jun’ichi Tsujii |
| | A Study on the Semantic Relatedness of Query and Document Terms in Information Retrieval
Christof Müller and Iryna Gurevych |
| | Predicting Subjectivity in Multimodal Conversations
Gabriel Murray and Giuseppe Carenini |
| | Improved Statistical Machine Translation for Resource-Poor Languages Using Related Resource-Rich Languages
Preslav Nakov and Hwee Tou Ng |
| | What’s in a name? In some languages, grammatical gender
Vivi Nastase and Marius Popescu |
| | Convolution Kernels on Constituent, Dependency and Sequential Structures for Relation Extraction
Truc-Vien T. Nguyen, Alessandro Moschitti and Giuseppe Riccardi |
| | Automatic Acquisition of the Argument-Predicate Relations from a Frame-Annotated Corpus
Ekaterina Ovchinnikova, Theodore Alexandrov and Tonio Wandmacher |
| | Detecting Speculations and their Scopes in Scientific Text
Arzucan Özgür and Dragomir R. Radev |
| | Cross-Cultural Analysis of Blogs and Forums with Mixed-Collection Topic Models
Michael Paul and Roxana Girju |
| | Consensus Training for Consensus Decoding in Machine Translation
Adam Pauls, John Denero and Dan Klein |
| | Using Word-Sense Disambiguation Methods to Classify Web Queries by Intent
Emily Pitler and Ken Church |
| | Semi-Supervised Learning for Semantic Relation Classification using Stratified Sampling Strategy
Longhua Qian, Guodong Zhou, Fang Kong and Qiaoming Zhu |
| | Construction of a Blog Emotion Corpus for Chinese Emotional Expression Analysis
Changqin Quan and Fuji Ren |
| | A Probabilistic Model for Associative Anaphora Resolution
Ryohei Sasano and Sadao Kurohashi |
| | Quantifier Scope Disambiguation Using Extracted Pragmatic Knowledge: Preliminary Results
Prakash Srinivasan and Alexander Yates |
| | Chinese Semantic Role Labeling with Shallow Parsing
Weiwei Sun, Zhifang Sui, Meng Wang and Xin Wang |
| | Discovery of Term Variation in Japanese Web Search Queries
Hisami Suzuki, Xiao Li and Jianfeng Gao |
| | Towards Domain-Independent Argumentative Zoning: Evidence from Chemistry and Computational Linguistics
Simone Teufel, Advaith Siddharthan and Colin Batchelor |
| | Character-level Analysis of Semi-Structured Documents for Set Expansion
Richard C. Wang and William W. Cohen |
| | Classifying Relations for Biomedical Named Entity Disambiguation
Xinglong Wang, Jun’ichi Tsujii and Sophia Ananiadou |
| | Domain adaptive bootstrapping for named entity recognition
Dan Wu, Wee Sun Lee, Nan Ye and Hai Leong Chieu |
| | Phrase Dependency Parsing for Opinion Mining
Yuanbin Wu, Qi Zhang, Xuangjing Huang and Lide Wu |
| | Polynomial to Linear: Efficient Classification with Conjunctive Features
Naoki Yoshinaga and Masaru Kitsuregawa |
| | K-Best Combination of Syntactic Parsers
Hui Zhang, Min Zhang, Chew Lim Tan and Haizhou Li |
| | Chinese Novelty Mining
Yi Zhang and Flora S. Tsai |
| | Latent Document Re-Ranking
Dong Zhou and Vincent Wade |
Friday, August 07, 2009 |
| | Session 4A (Theatre): Multi-word Expressions |
| 8:45–9:10 | Multi-Word Expression Identification Using Sentence Surface Features
Ram Boukobza and Ari Rappoport |
| 9:10–9:35 | Acquiring Translation Equivalences of Multiword Expressions by Normalized Correlation Frequencies
Ming-Hong Bai, Jia-Ming You, Keh-Jiann Chen and Jason S. Chang |
| 9:35–10:00 | Collocation Extraction Using Monolingual Word Alignment Method
Zhanyi Liu, Haifeng Wang, Hua Wu and Sheng Li |
| | Session 4B (MR208): Machine Learning and Statistical Models II |
| 8:45–9:10 | Multi-Class Confidence Weighted Algorithms
Koby Crammer, Mark Dredze and Alex Kulesza |
| 9:10–9:35 | Model Adaptation via Model Interpolation and Boosting for Web Search Ranking
Jianfeng Gao, Qiang Wu, Chris Burges, Krysta Svore, Yi Su, Nazan Khan, Shalin Shah and Hongyan Zhou |
| 9:35–10:00 | A Structural Support Vector Method for Extracting Contexts and Answers of Questions from Online Forums
Wen-Yun Yang, Yunbo Cao and Chin-Yew Lin |
| | Session 4C (MR209): Information Retrieval and Questions Answering |
| 8:45–9:10 | Mining Search Engine Clickthrough Log for Matching N-gram Features
Huihsin Tseng, Longbin Chen, Fan Li, Ziming Zhuang, Lei Duan and Belle Tseng |
| 9:10–9:35 | The role of named entities in Web People Search
Javier Artiles, Enrique Amigó and Julio Gonzalo |
| 9:35–10:00 | Investigation of Question Classifier in Question Answering
Zhiheng Huang, Marcus Thint and Asli Celikyilmaz |
| | Session 4D (MR203): Syntax and Parsing I |
| 8:45–9:10 | An Empirical Study of Semi-supervised Structured Conditional Models for Dependency Parsing
Jun Suzuki, Hideki Isozaki, Xavier Carreras and Michael Collins |
| 9:10–9:35 | Statistical Bistratal Dependency Parsing
Richard Johansson |
| 9:35–10:00 | Improving Dependency Parsing with Subtrees from Auto-Parsed Data
Wenliang Chen, Jun’ichi Kazama, Kiyotaka Uchimoto and Kentaro Torisawa |
| 10:00–10:30 | Coffee Break |
| | Session 5A (Theatre): Subjectivity and Sentiment II |
| 10:30–10:55 | Topic-wise, Sentiment-wise, or Otherwise? Identifying the Hidden Dimension for Unsupervised Text Classification
Sajib Dasgupta and Vincent Ng |
| 10:55–11:20 | Adapting a Polarity Lexicon using Integer Linear Programming for Domain-Specific Sentiment Classification
Yejin Choi and Claire Cardie |
| 11:20–11:45 | Generating High-Coverage Semantic Orientation Lexicons From Overtly Marked Words and a Thesaurus
Saif Mohammad, Cody Dunne and Bonnie Dorr |
| 11:45–12:10 | Matching Reviews to Objects using a Language Model
Nilesh Dalvi, Ravi Kumar, Bo Pang and Andrew Tomkins |
| | Session 5B (MR208): Lexical Semantics II |
| 10:30–10:55 | EEG responds to conceptual stimuli and corpus semantics
Brian Murphy, Marco Baroni and Massimo Poesio |
| 10:55–11:20 | A Comparison of Windowless and Window-Based Computational Association Measures as Predictors of Syntagmatic Human Associations
Justin Washtell and Katja Markert |
| 11:20–11:45 | Improving Verb Clustering with Automatically Acquired Selectional Preferences
Lin Sun and Anna Korhonen |
| 11:45–12:10 | Improving Web Search Relevance with Semantic Features
Yumao Lu, Fuchun Peng, Gilad Mishne, Xing Wei and Benoit Dumoulin |
| | Session 5C (MR209): Phonology and Morphology |
| 10:30–10:55 | Can Chinese Phonemes Improve Machine Transliteration?: A Comparative Study of English-to-Chinese Transliteration Models
Jong-Hoon Oh, Kiyotaka Uchimoto and Kentaro Torisawa |
| 10:55–11:20 | Unsupervised morphological segmentation and clustering with document boundaries
Taesun Moon, Katrin Erk and Jason Baldridge |
| 11:20–11:45 | The infinite HMM for unsupervised PoS tagging
Jurgen Van Gael, Andreas Vlachos and Zoubin Ghahramani |
| 11:45–12:10 | A Simple Unsupervised Learner for POS Disambiguation Rules Given Only a Minimal Lexicon
Qiuye Zhao and Mitch Marcus |
| | Session 5D (MR203): Machine Translation IV |
| 10:30–10:55 | Tree Kernel-based SVM with Structured Syntactic Knowledge for BTG-based Phrase Reordering
Min Zhang and Haizhou Li |
| 10:55–11:20 | Discriminative Corpus Weight Estimation for Machine Translation
Spyros Matsoukas, Antti-Veikko I. Rosti and Bing Zhang |
| 11:20–11:45 | Unsupervised Tokenization for Machine Translation
Tagyoung Chung and Daniel Gildea |
| 11:45–12:10 | Synchronous Tree Adjoining Machine Translation
Steve DeNeefe and Kevin Knight |
| 12:10–13:50 | Lunch |
| | Session 6A (Theatre): Speech and Language Modeling |
| 13:50–14:15 | Word Buffering Models for Improved Speech Repair Parsing
Tim Miller |
| 14:15–14:40 | Less is More: Significance-Based N-gram Selection for Smaller, Better Language Models
Robert C. Moore and Chris Quirk |
| 14:40–15:05 | Stream-based Randomised Language Models for SMT
Abby Levenberg and Miles Osborne |
| 15:05–15:30 | Integrating sentence- and word-level error identification for disfluency correction
Erin Fitzgerald, Frederick Jelinek and Keith Hall |
| | Session 6B (MR208): Semantic Similarity |
| 13:50–14:15 | Estimating Semantic Distance Using Soft Semantic Constraints in Knowledge-Source – Corpus Hybrid Models
Yuval Marton, Saif Mohammad and Philip Resnik |
| 14:15–14:40 | Recognizing Textual Relatedness with Predicate-Argument Structures
Rui Wang and Yi Zhang |
| 14:40–15:05 | Learning Term-weighting Functions for Similarity Measures
Wen-tau Yih |
| 15:05–15:30 | A Relational Model of Semantic Similarity between Words using Automatically Extracted Lexical Pattern Clusters from the Web
Danushka Bollegala, Yutaka Matsuo and Mitsuru Ishizuka |
| | Session 6C (MR209): Syntax and Parsing II |
| 13:50–14:15 | Unbounded Dependency Recovery for Parser Evaluation
Laura Rimell, Stephen Clark and Mark Steedman |
| 14:15–14:40 | Parser Adaptation and Projection with Quasi-Synchronous Grammar Features
David A. Smith and Jason Eisner |
| 14:40–15:05 | Self-Training PCFG Grammars with Latent Annotations Across Languages
Zhongqiang Huang and Mary Harper |
| 15:05–15:30 | An Alternative to Head-Driven Approaches for Parsing a (Relatively) Free Word-Order Language
Reut Tsarfaty, Khalil Sima’an and Remko Scha |
| | Session 6D (MR203): Multilinguality |
| 13:50–14:15 | Enhancement of Lexical Concepts Using Cross-lingual Web Mining
Dmitry Davidov and Ari Rappoport |
| 14:15–14:40 | Bilingual dictionary generation for low-resourced language pairs
István Varga and Shoichi Yokoyama |
| 14:40–15:05 | Multilingual Spectral Clustering Using Document Similarity Propagation
Dani Yogatama and Kumiko Tanaka-Ishii |
| 15:05–15:30 | Polylingual Topic Models
David Mimno, Hanna M. Wallach, Jason Naradowsky, David A. Smith and Andrew McCallum |
| 15:30–16:00 | Coffee Break |
| | Session 7A (Theatre): Natural Language Applications |
| 16:00–16:25 | Using the Web for Language Independent Spellchecking and Autocorrection
Casey Whitelaw, Ben Hutchinson, Grace Y Chung and Ged Ellis |
| 16:25–16:50 | Statistical Estimation of Word Acquisition with Application to Readability Prediction
Paul Kidwell, Guy Lebanon and Kevyn Collins-Thompson |
| 16:50–17:15 | Combining Collocations, Lexical and Encyclopedic Knowledge for Metonymy Resolution
Vivi Nastase and Michael Strube |
| 17:15–17:40 | Segmenting Email Message Text into Zones
Andrew Lampert, Robert Dale and Cécile Paris |
| | Session 7B (MR208): Lexical Semantics III |
| 16:00–16:25 | Hypernym Discovery Based on Distributional Similarity and Hierarchical Structures
Ichiro Yamada, Kentaro Torisawa, Jun’ichi Kazama, Kow Kuroda, Masaki Murata, Stijn De Saeger, Francis Bond and Asuka Sumida |
| 16:25–16:50 | Web-Scale Distributional Similarity and Entity Set Expansion
Patrick Pantel, Eric Crestan, Arkady Borkovsky, Ana-Maria Popescu and Vishnu Vyas |
| 16:50–17:15 | Toward Completeness in Concept Extraction and Classification
Eduard Hovy, Zornitsa Kozareva and Ellen Riloff |
| 17:15–17:40 | Reading to Learn: Constructing Features from Semantic Abstracts
Jacob Eisenstein, James Clarke, Dan Goldwasser and Dan Roth |
| | Session 7C (MR209): Coreference Resolution |
| 16:00–16:25 | Supervised Models for Coreference Resolution
Altaf Rahman and Vincent Ng |
| 16:25–16:50 | Global Learning of Noun Phrase Anaphoricity in Coreference Resolution via Label Propagation
GuoDong Zhou and Fang Kong |
| 16:50–17:15 | Employing the Centering Theory in Pronoun Resolution from the Semantic Perspective
Fang Kong, GuoDong Zhou and Qiaoming Zhu |
| 17:15–17:40 | Person Cross Document Coreference with Name Perplexity Estimates
Octavian Popescu |
| | Session 7D (MR203): Machine Translation V |
| 16:00–16:25 | Learning Linear Ordering Problems for Better Translation
Roy Tromble and Jason Eisner |
| 16:25–16:50 | Weighted Alignment Matrices for Statistical Machine Translation
Yang Liu, Tian Xia, Xinyan Xiao and Qun Liu |
| 16:50–17:15 | Sinuhe – Statistical Machine Translation using a Globally Trained Conditional Exponential Family Translation Model
Matti Kääriäinen |
| 17:15–17:40 | Fast Translation Rule Matching for Syntax-based Statistical Machine Translation
Hui Zhang, Min Zhang, Haizhou Li and Chew Lim Tan |