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Proceedings of the

40th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Co-chairs

Eugene Charniak and Dekang Lin


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pdf ps bib Parameter Estimation for Probabilistic Finite-State Transducers pp. 1-8
Jason Eisner
pdf ps bib Sequential Conditional Generalized Iterative Scaling pp. 9-16
Joshua Goodman
pdf ps bib Generation as Dependency Parsing pp. 17-24
Alexander Koller  and  Kristina Striegnitz
pdf ps bib Machine-learned contexts for linguistic operations in German sentence realization pp. 25-32
Michael Gamon, Eric Ringger, Simon Corston-Oliver  and  Robert Moore
pdf ps bib Performance Issues and Error Analysis in an Open-Domain Question Answering System pp. 33-40
Dan Moldovan, Marius Pasca, Sanda Harabagiu  and  Mihai Surdeanu
pdf ps bib Learning surface text patterns for a Question Answering System pp. 41-47
Deepak Ravichandran  and  Eduard Hovy
pdf ps bib OT Syntax -- Decidability of Generation-based Optimization pp. 48-55
Jonas Kuhn
pdf ps bib Phonological Comprehension and the Compilation of Optimality Theory pp. 56-63
Jason Eisner
pdf ps bib Generalized Encoding of Description Spaces and its Application to Typed Feature Structures pp. 64-71
Gerald Penn
pdf ps bib Ellipsis Resolution with Underspecified Scope pp. 72-79
Michael Schiehlen
pdf ps bib Resolving Pronominal Reference to Abstract Entities pp. 80-87
Donna K. Byron
pdf ps bib Pronominalization in Generated Discourse and Dialogue pp. 88-95
Charles B. Callaway  and  James L. Lester
pdf ps bib Generating Minimal Definite Descriptions pp. 96-103
Claire Gardent
pdf ps bib Improving Machine Learning Approaches to Coreference Resolution pp. 104-111
Vincent Ng  and  Claire Cardie
pdf ps bib Parsing non-recursive CFGs pp. 112-119
Mark-Jan Nederhof  and  Giorgio Satta
pdf ps bib Active Learning for Statistical Natural Language Parsing pp. 120-127
Min Tang, Xiaoqiang Luo  and  Salim Roukos
pdf ps bib A Generative Constituent-Context Model for Improved Grammar Induction pp. 128-135
Dan Klein  and  Christopher D. Manning
pdf ps bib A Simple Pattern-matching Algorithm for Recovering Empty Nodes and their Antecedents pp. 136-143
Mark Johnson
pdf ps bib Pronunciation Modeling for Improved Spelling Correction pp. 144-151
Kristina Toutanova  and  Robert Moore
pdf ps bib Measuring Text Reuse pp. 152-159
Paul Clough, Robert Gaizauskas, Scott S.L. Piao  and  Yorick Wilks
pdf ps bib Semi-Supervised Maximum Entropy Based Approach to Acronym and Abbreviation Normalization in Medical Texts pp. 160-167
Serguei Pakhomov
pdf ps bib A framework and graphical development environment for robust NLP tools and applications pp. 168-175
Hamish Cunningham, Diana Maynard, Kalina Bontcheva  and  Valentin Tablan
pdf ps bib Improving Language Model Size Reduction using Better Pruning Criteria pp. 176-182
Jianfeng Gao  and  Min Zhang
pdf ps bib Exploring Asymmetric Clustering for Statistical Language Modeling pp. 183-190
Jianfeng Gao, Joshua Goodman, Guihong Cao  and  Hang Li
pdf ps bib A Study on Richer Syntactic Dependencies for Structured Language Modeling pp. 191-198
Peng Xu, Ciprian Chelba  and  Frederick Jelinek
pdf ps bib Entropy Rate Constancy in Text pp. 199-206
Dmitriy Genzel  and  Eugene Charniak
pdf ps bib A Multilingual Paradigm for Automatic Verb Classification pp. 207-214
Paola Merlo, Suzanne Stevenson, Vivian Tsang  and  Gianluca Allaria
pdf ps bib Verb Paraphrase based on Case Frame Alignment pp. 215-222
Nobuhiro Kaji, Daisuke Kawahara, Sadao Kurohashi  and  Satoshi Sato
pdf ps bib Inducing German Semantic Verb Classes from Purely Syntactic Subcategorisation Information pp. 223-230
Sabine Schulte im Walde  and  Chris Brew
pdf ps bib Scaling Context Space pp. 231-238
James Curran  and  Marc Moens
pdf ps bib The Necessity of Parsing for Predicate Argument Recognition pp. 239-246
Daniel Gildea  and  Martha Palmer
pdf ps bib The Descent of Hierarchy, and Selection in Relational Semantics pp. 247-254
Barbara Rosario, Marti Hearst  and  Charles Fillmore
pdf ps bib An Unsupervised Method for Word Sense Tagging using Parallel Corpora pp. 255-262
Mona Diab  and  Philip Resnik
pdf ps bib New Ranking Algorithms for Parsing and Tagging: Kernels over Discrete Structures, and the Voted Perceptron pp. 263-270
Michael Collins  and  Nigel Duffy
pdf ps bib Parsing the Wall Street Journal using a Lexical-Functional Grammar and Discriminative Estimation Techniques pp. 271-278
Stefan Riezler, Tracy H. King, Ronald M. Kaplan, Richard Crouch, John T. III Maxwell  and  Mark Johnson
pdf ps bib Dynamic programming for parsing and estimation of stochastic unification-based grammars pp. 279-286
Stuart Geman  and  Mark Johnson
pdf ps bib Markov Parsing: Lattice Rescoring with a Statistical Parser pp. 287-294
Brian Roark
pdf ps bib Discriminative Training and Maximum Entropy Models for Statistical Machine Translation pp. 295-302
Franz Josef Och  and  Hermann Ney
pdf ps bib A Decoder for Syntax-based Statistical MT pp. 303-310
Kenji Yamada  and  Kevin Knight
pdf ps bib Bleu: a Method for Automatic Evaluation of Machine Translation pp. 311-318
Kishore Papineni, Salim Roukos, Todd Ward  and  Wei-Jing Zhu
pdf ps bib Coupling CCG and Hybrid Logic Dependency Semantics pp. 319-326
Jason Baldridge  and  Geert-Jan Kruijff
pdf ps bib Building Deep Dependency Structures using a Wide-Coverage CCG Parser pp. 327-334
Stephen Clark, Julia Hockenmaier  and  Mark Steedman
pdf ps bib Generative Models for Statistical Parsing with Combinatory Categorial Grammar pp. 335-342
Julia Hockenmaier  and  Mark Steedman
pdf ps bib Word Translation Disambiguation Using Bilingual Bootstrapping pp. 343-351
Cong Li  and  Hang Li
pdf ps bib Applying Co-Training to Reference Resolution pp. 352-359
Christoph Mueller, Stefan Rapp  and  Michael Strube
pdf ps bib Bootstrapping pp. 360-367
Steven Abney
pdf ps bib An Unsupervised Approach to Recognizing Discourse Relations pp. 368-375
Daniel Marcu  and  Abdessamad Echihabi
pdf ps bib MATCH: An Architecture for Multimodal Dialogue Systems pp. 376-383
Michael Johnston, Srinivas Bangalore, Gunaranjan Vasireddy, Amanda Stent, Patrick Ehlen, Marilyn Walker, Steve Whittaker  and  Preetam Maloor
pdf ps bib What's the Problem: Automatically Identifying Problematic Dialogues in DARPA Communicator Dialogue Systems pp. 384-391
Helen Wright Hastie, Rashmi Prasad  and  Marilyn Walker
pdf ps bib Evaluating Translational Correspondence using Annotation Projection pp. 392-399
Rebecca Hwa, Philip Resnik, Amy Weinberg  and  Okan Kolak
pdf ps bib Translating Named Entities Using Monolingual and Bilingual Resources pp. 400-408
Yaser Al-Onaizan  and  Kevin Knight
pdf ps bib Using Similarity Scoring to Improve the Bilingual Dictionary for Sub-sentential Alignment pp. 409-416
Katharina Probst  and  Ralf Brown
pdf ps bib Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down? Semantic Orientation Applied to Unsupervised Classification of Reviews pp. 417-424
Peter Turney
pdf ps bib Is It the Right Answer? Exploiting Web Redundancy for Answer Validation pp. 425-432
Bernardo Magnini, Matteo Negri, Roberto Prevete  and  Hristo Tanev
pdf ps bib Shallow Parsing on the Basis of Words Only: A Case Study pp. 433-440
Antal van den Bosch  and  Sabine Buchholz
pdf ps bib An Integrated Archictecture for Shallow and Deep Processing pp. 441-448
Berthold Crysmann, Anette Frank, Kiefer Bernd, Stefan Mueller, Guenter Neumann, Jakub Piskorski, Ulrich Schaefer, Melanie Siegel, Hans Uszkoreit, Feiyu Xu, Markus Becker  and  Hans-Ulrich Krieger
pdf ps bib A Noisy-Channel Model for Document Compression pp. 449-456
Hal Daume III  and  Daniel Marcu
pdf ps bib From Single to Multi-document Summarization pp. 457-464
Chin-Yew Lin  and  Eduard Hovy
pdf ps bib Supervised Ranking in Open-Domain Text Summarization pp. 465-472
Tadashi Nomoto  and  Yuji Matsumoto
pdf ps bib Named Entity Recognition using an HMM-based Chunk Tagger pp. 473-480
GuoDong Zhou  and  Jian SU
pdf ps bib Teaching a Weaker Classifier: Named Entity Recognition on Upper Case Text pp. 481-488
Hai Leong Chieu  and  Hwee Tou Ng
pdf ps bib Ranking Algorithms for Named Entity Extraction: Boosting and the Voted Perceptron pp. 489-496
Michael Collins
pdf ps bib Revision Learning and its Application to Part-of-Speech Tagging pp. 497-504
Tetsuji Nakagawa, Taku Kudo  and  Yuji Matsumoto
pdf ps bib An Empirical Study of Active Learning with Support Vector Machines for Japanese Word Segmentation pp. 505-512
Manabu Sassano
pdf ps bib Memory-Based Learning of Morphology with Stochastic Transducers pp. 513-520
Alexander Clark