22. COLING 2008: Manchster, UK

• Front Matter.
  
• Shuya Abe, Kentaro Inui, Yuji Matsumoto:
  Two-Phased Event Relation Acquisition: Coupling the Relation-Oriented and Argument-Oriented Approaches. 1-8
  
• Omri Abend, Roi Reichart, Ari Rappoport:
  A Supervised Algorithm for Verb Disambiguation into VerbNet Classes. 9-16
  
• Eneko Agirre, Oier Lopez de Lacalle:
  On Robustness and Domain Adaptation using SVD for Word Sense Disambiguation. 17-24
  
• Ben Allison:
  An Improved Hierarchical Bayesian Model of Language for Document Classification. 25-32
  
• Necip Fazil Ayan, Jing Zheng, Wen Wang:
  Improving Alignments for Better Confusion Networks for Combining Machine Translation Systems. 33-40
  
• Joan Bachenko, Eileen Fitzpatrick, Michael Schonwetter:
  Verification and Implementation of Language-Based Deception Indicators in Civil and Criminal Narratives. 41-48
  
• Brett W. Bader, Peter A. Chew:
  Enhancing Multilingual Latent Semantic Analysis with Term Alignment Information. 49-56
  
• Jason Baldridge:
  Weakly Supervised Supertagging with Grammar-Informed Initialization. 57-64
  
• Samuel Brody, Mirella Lapata:
  Good Neighbors Make Good Senses: Exploiting Distributional Similarity for Unsupervised WSD. 65-72
  
• Mark Buckley, Magdalena Wolska:
  A Classification of Dialogue Actions in Tutorial Dialogue. 73-80
  
• Cristina Butnariu, Tony Veale:
  A Concept-Centered Approach to Noun-Compound Interpretation. 81-88
  
• Ekaterina Buyko, Udo Hahn:
  Are Morpho-Syntactic Features More Predictive for the Resolution of Noun Phrase Coordination Ambiguity than Lexico-Semantic Similarity Scores? 89-96
  
• Chris Callison-Burch, Trevor Cohn, Mirella Lapata:
  ParaMetric: An Automatic Evaluation Metric for Paraphrasing. 97-104
  
• Boxing Chen, Min Zhang, AiTi Aw, Haizhou Li:
  Regenerating Hypotheses for Statistical Machine Translation. 105-112
  
• Wenliang Chen, Youzheng Wu, Hitoshi Isahara:
  Learning Reliable Information for Dependency Parsing Adaptation. 113-120
  
• Bin Chen, Xiaofeng Yang, Jian Su, Chew Lim Tan:
  Other-Anaphora Resolution in Biomedical Texts with Automatically Mined Patterns. 121-128
  
• Peter A. Chew, Brett W. Bader, Ahmed Abdelali:
  Latent Morpho-Semantic Analysis: Multilingual Information Retrieval with Character N-Grams and Mutual Information. 129-136
  
• Trevor Cohn, Mirella Lapata:
  Sentence Compression Beyond Word Deletion. 137-144
  
• John M. Conroy, Hoa Trang Dang:
  Mind the Gap: Dangers of Divorcing Evaluations of Summary Content from Linguistic Quality. 145-152
  
• Berthold Crysmann, Nuria Bertomeu, Peter Adolphs, Daniel Flickinger, Tina Klüwer:
  Hybrid Processing for Grammar and Style Checking. 153-160
  
• Montse Cuadros, German Rigau:
  KnowNet: Building a Large Net of Knowledge from the Web. 161-168
  
• Rachele De Felice, Stephen G. Pulman:
  A Classifier-Based Approach to Preposition and Determiner Error Correction in L2 English. 169-176
  
• Sebastian de la Chica, Faisal Ahmad, James H. Martin, Tamara Sumner:
  Pedagogically Useful Extractive Summaries for Science Education. 177-184
  
• Stijn De Saeger, Kentaro Torisawa, Jun'ichi Kazama:
  Looking for Trouble. 185-192
  
• Tejaswini Deoskar:
  Re-estimation of Lexical Parameters for Treebank PCFGs. 193-200
  
• Markus Dickinson:
  Representations for category disambiguation. 201-208
  
• Jakob Elming:
  Syntactic Reordering Integrated with Phrase-Based SMT. 209-216
  
• Timothy A. D. Fowler:
  Efficiently Parsing with the Product-Free Lambek Calculus. 217-224
  
• Atsushi Fujita, Satoshi Sato:
  A Probabilistic Model for Measuring Grammaticality and Similarity of Automatically Generated Paraphrases of Predicate Phrases. 225-232
  
• Fumiyo Fukumoto, Yoshimi Suzuki, Kazuyuki Yamashita:
  Retrieving Bilingual Verb-Noun Collocations by Integrating Cross-Language Category Hierarchies. 233-240
  
• Murthy Ganapathibhotla, Bing Liu:
  Mining Opinions in Comparative Sentences. 241-248
  
• Claire Gardent:
  Integrating a Unification-Based Semantics in a Large Scale Lexicalised Tree Adjoining Grammar for French. 249-256
  
• Caroline Gasperin, Ted Briscoe:
  Statistical Anaphora Resolution in Biomedical Texts. 257-264
  
• Claudio Giuliano, Alfio Massimiliano Gliozzo:
  Instance-Based Ontology Population Exploiting Named-Entity Substitution. 265-272
  
• Ann Gledson, John A. Keane:
  Measuring Topic Homogeneity and its Application to Dictionary-Based Word Sense Disambiguation. 273-280
  
• Ann Gledson, John A. Keane:
  Using Web-Search Results to Measure Word-Group Similarity. 281-288
  
• Sabine Gründer:
  An Algorithm for Adverbial Aspect Shift. 289-296
  
• Yuqing Guo, Josef van Genabith, Haifeng Wang:
  Dependency-Based N-Gram Models for General Purpose Sentence Realisation. 297-304
  
• Gholamreza Haffari, Anoop Sarkar:
  Homotopy-Based Semi-Supervised Hidden Markov Models for Sequence Labeling. 305-312
  
• Ahmed Hassan, Anthony Fader, Michael H. Crespin, Kevin M. Quinn, Burt L. Monroe, Michael Colaresi, Dragomir R. Radev:
  Tracking the Dynamic Evolution of Participants Salience in a Discussion. 313-320
  
• Zhongjun He, Qun Liu, Shouxun Lin:
  Improving Statistical Machine Translation using Lexicalized Rule Selection. 321-328
  
• William P. Headden III, David McClosky, Eugene Charniak:
  Evaluating Unsupervised Part-of-Speech Tagging for Grammar Induction. 329-336
  
• Andrew Hickl:
  Using Discourse Commitments to Recognize Textual Entailment. 337-344
  
• Wei Hu, Nobuyuki Shimizu, Hiroshi Nakagawa, Huanye Sheng:
  Modeling Chinese Documents with Topical Word-Character Models. 345-352
  
• Satoru Ikehara, Masato Tokuhisa, Jin'ichi Murakami:
  Non-Compositional Language Model and Pattern Dictionary Development for Japanese Compound and Complex Sentences. 353-360
  
• Masakazu Iwatate, Masayuki Asahara, Yuji Matsumoto:
  Japanese Dependency Parsing Using a Tournament Model. 361-368
  
• Wojciech Jaworski:
  Contents Modelling of Neo-Sumerian Ur III Economic Text Corpus. 369-376
  
• Long Jiang, Ming Zhou:
  Generating Chinese Couplets using a Statistical MT Approach. 377-384
  
• Wenbin Jiang, Haitao Mi, Qun Liu:
  Word Lattice Reranking for Chinese Word Segmentation and Part-of-Speech Tagging. 385-392
  
• Richard Johansson, Pierre Nugues:
  The Effect of Syntactic Representation on Semantic Role Labeling. 393-400
  
• Nobuhiro Kaji, Masaru Kitsuregawa:
  Using Hidden Markov Random Fields to Combine Distributional and Pattern-Based Word Clustering. 401-408
  
• Hiroshi Kanayama, Tetsuya Nasukawa:
  Textual Demand Analysis: Detection of Users' Wants and Needs from Opinions. 409-416
  
• Sophia Katrenko, Pieter W. Adriaans:
  A Local Alignment Kernel in the Context of NLP. 417-424
  
• Daisuke Kawahara, Sadao Kurohashi:
  Coordination Disambiguation without Any Similarities. 425-432
  
• Imtiaz Hussain Khan, Kees van Deemter, Graeme Ritchie:
  Generation of Referring Expressions: Managing Structural Ambiguities. 433-440
  
• Catherine Kobus, François Yvon, Géraldine Damnati:
  Normalizing SMS: are Two Metaphors Better than One ? 441-448
  
• Anna Korhonen, Yuval Krymolowski, Nigel Collier:
  The Choice of Features for Classification of Verbs in Biomedical Texts. 449-456
  
• Oi Yee Kwong, Benjamin Ka-Yin T'sou:
  Extending a Thesaurus with Words from Pan-Chinese Sources. 457-464
  
• Florian Laws, Hinrich Schütze:
  Stopping Criteria for Active Learning of Named Entity Recognition. 465-472
  
• Kevin Lerman, Ari Gilder, Mark Dredze, Fernando Pereira:
  Reading the Markets: Forecasting Public Opinion of Political Candidates by News Analysis. 473-480
  
• Fangtao Li, Xian Zhang, Jinhui Yuan, Xiaoyan Zhu:
  Classifying What-Type Questions by Head Noun Tagging. 481-488
  
• Wenjie Li, Furu Wei, Qin Lu, Yanxiang He:
  PNR2: Ranking Sentences with Positive and Negative Reinforcement for Query-Oriented Update Summarization. 489-496
  
• Yuanjie Liu, Shasha Li, Yunbo Cao, Chin-Yew Lin, Dingyi Han, Yong Yu:
  Understanding and Summarizing Answers in Community-Based Question Answering Services. 497-504
  
• Adam Lopez:
  Tera-Scale Translation Models via Pattern Matching. 505-512
  
• Kim Luyckx, Walter Daelemans:
  Authorship Attribution and Verification with Many Authors and Limited Data. 513-520
  
• Bill MacCartney, Christopher D. Manning:
  Modeling Semantic Containment and Exclusion in Natural Language Inference. 521-528
  
• Lieve Macken, Els Lefever, Véronique Hoste:
  Linguistically-Based Sub-Sentential Alignment for Terminology Extraction from a Bilingual Automotive Corpus. 529-536
  
• M. G. Abbas Malik, Christian Boitet, Pushpak Bhattacharyya:
  Hindi Urdu Machine Transliteration using Finite-State Transducers. 537-544
  
• Takuya Matsuzaki, Jun'ichi Tsujii:
  Comparative Parser Performance Analysis across Grammar Frameworks through Automatic Tree Conversion using Synchronous Grammars. 545-552
  
• Pawel P. Mazur, Robert Dale:
  What's the Date? High Accuracy Interpretation of Weekday Names. 553-560
  
• David McClosky, Eugene Charniak, Mark Johnson:
  When is Self-Training Effective for Parsing? 561-568
  
• Tim Miller, William Schuler:
  A Syntactic Time-Series Model for Parsing Fluent and Disfluent Speech. 569-576
  
• Meladel Mistica, Timothy Baldwin, Marisa Cordella, Simon Musgrave:
  Applying Discourse Analysis and Data Mining Methods to Spoken OSCE Assessments. 577-584
  
• Robert C. Moore, Chris Quirk:
  Random Restarts in Minimum Error Rate Training for Statistical Machine Translation. 585-592
  
• Erwan Moreau, François Yvon, Olivier Cappé:
  Robust Similarity Measures for Named Entities Matching. 593-600
  
• Animesh Mukherjee, Monojit Choudhury, Anupam Basu, Niloy Ganguly:
  Modeling the Structure and Dynamics of the Consonant Inventories: A Complex Network Approach. 601-608
  
• Pradeep Muthukrishnan, Joshua Gerrish, Dragomir R. Radev:
  Detecting Multiple Facets of an Event using Graph-Based Unsupervised Methods. 609-616
  
• Martina Naughton, Nicola Stokes, Joe Carthy:
  Investigating Statistical Techniques for Sentence-Level Event Classification. 617-624
  
• Ngan L. T. Nguyen, Jin-Dong Kim:
  Exploring Domain Differences for the Design of a Pronoun Resolution System for Biomedical Text. 625-632
  
• Lionel Nicolas, Benoît Sagot, Miguel A. Molinero, Jacques Farré, Eric Villemonte de la Clergerie:
  Computer Aided Correction and Extension of a Syntactic Wide-Coverage Lexicon. 633-640
  
• Joakim Nivre, Igor Boguslavsky, Leonid L. Iomdin:
  Parsing the SynTagRus Treebank of Russian. 641-648
  
• Diarmuid Ó Séaghdha, Ann A. Copestake:
  Semantic Classification with Distributional Kernels. 649-656
  
• Naoaki Okazaki, Sophia Ananiadou, Jun'ichi Tsujii:
  A Discriminative Alignment Model for Abbreviation Recognition. 657-664
  
• Sebastian Padó, Marco Pennacchiotti, Caroline Sporleder:
  Semantic Role Assignment for Event Nominalisations by Leveraging Verbal Data. 665-672
  
• Petr Pajas, Jan Stepánek:
  Recent Advances in a Feature-Rich Framework for Treebank Annotation. 673-680
  
• Patrick Pantel, Vishnu Vyas:
  A Joint Information Model for N-Best Ranking. 681-688
  
• Vahed Qazvinian, Dragomir R. Radev:
  Scientific Paper Summarization Using Citation Summary Networks. 689-696
  
• Longhua Qian, Guodong Zhou, Fang Kong, Qiaoming Zhu, Peide Qian:
  Exploiting Constituent Dependencies for Tree Kernel-Based Semantic Relation Extraction. 697-704
  
• Likun Qiu, Changjian Hu, Kai Zhao:
  A Method for Automatic POS Guessing of Chinese Unknown Words. 705-712
  
• Manny Rayner, Pierrette Bouillon, Beth Ann Hockey, Yukie Nakao:
  Almost Flat Functional Semantics for Speech Translation. 713-720
  
• Roi Reichart, Ari Rappoport:
  Unsupervised Induction of Labeled Parse Trees by Clustering with Syntactic Features. 721-728
  
• Tom Richens:
  Anomalies in the WordNet Verb Hierarchy. 729-736
  
• Stefan Riezler, Yi Liu, Alexander Vasserman:
  Translating Queries into Snippets for Improved Query Expansion. 737-744
  
• Brian Roark, Kristy Hollingshead:
  Classifying Chart Cells for Quadratic Complexity Context-Free Inference. 745-752
  
• Kenji Sagae, Jun'ichi Tsujii:
  Shift-Reduce Dependency DAG Parsing. 753-760
  
• Yutaka Sasaki, Paul Thompson, Philip Cotter, John McNaught, Sophia Ananiadou:
  Event Frame Extraction Based on a Gene Regulation Corpus. 761-768
  
• Ryohei Sasano, Daisuke Kawahara, Sadao Kurohashi:
  A Fully-Lexicalized Probabilistic Model for Japanese Zero Anaphora Resolution. 769-776
  
• Helmut Schmid, Florian Laws:
  Estimation of Conditional Probabilities With Decision Trees and an Application to Fine-Grained POS Tagging. 777-784
  
• William Schuler, Samir AbdelRahman, Tim Miller, Lane Schwartz:
  Toward a Psycholinguistically-Motivated Model of Language Processing. 785-792
  
• Nobuyuki Shimizu, Masato Hagiwara, Yasuhiro Ogawa, Katsuhiko Toyama, Hiroshi Nakagawa:
  Metric Learning for Synonym Acquisition. 793-800
  
• Swapna Somasundaran, Janyce Wiebe, Josef Ruppenhofer:
  Discourse Level Opinion Interpretation. 801-808
  
• Mark Stevenson, Yikun Guo, Robert J. Gaizauskas:
  Acquiring Sense Tagged Examples using Relevance Feedback. 809-816
  
• Veselin Stoyanov, Claire Cardie:
  Topic Identification for Fine-Grained Opinion Analysis. 817-824
  
• Fangzhong Su, Katja Markert:
  From Words to Senses: A Case Study of Subjectivity Recognition. 825-832
  
• Weiwei Sun, Zhifang Sui, Haifeng Wang:
  Prediction of Maximal Projection for Semantic Role Labeling. 833-840
  
• Xu Sun, Louis-Philippe Morency, Daisuke Okanohara, Yoshimasa Tsuruoka, Jun'ichi Tsujii:
  Modeling Latent-Dynamic in Shallow Parsing: A Latent Conditional Model with Imrpoved Inference. 841-848
  
• Idan Szpektor, Ido Dagan:
  Learning Entailment Rules for Unary Templates. 849-856
  
• Marta Tatu, Munirathnam Srikanth:
  Experiments with Reasoning for Temporal Relations between Events. 857-864
  
• Joel R. Tetreault, Martin Chodorow:
  The Ups and Downs of Preposition Error Detection in ESL Writing. 865-872
  
• Kapil Thadani, Kathleen McKeown:
  A Framework for Identifying Textual Redundancy. 873-880
  
• Ryoko Tokhisa, Kentaro Inui, Yuji Matsumoto:
  Emotion Classification Using Massive Examples Extracted from the Web. 881-888
  
• Reut Tsarfaty, Khalil Sima'an:
  Relational-Realizational Parsing. 889-896
  
• Yuta Tsuboi, Hisashi Kashima, Shinsuke Mori, Hiroki Oda, Yuji Matsumoto:
  Training Conditional Random Fields Using Incomplete Annotations. 897-904
  
• Peter D. Turney:
  A Uniform Approach to Analogies, Synonyms, Antonyms, and Associations. 905-912
  
• Nicola Ueffing, Jens Stephan, Evgeny Matusov, Loïc Dugast, George F. Foster, Roland Kuhn, Jean Senellart, Jin Yang:
  Tighter Integration of Rule-Based and Statistical MT in Serial System Combination. 913-920
  
• Benjamin Van Durme, Ting Qian, Lenhart K. Schubert:
  Class-Driven Attribute Extraction. 921-928
  
• Tim Van de Cruys:
  Using Three Way Data for Word Sense Discrimination. 929-936
  
• Hans van Halteren:
  Source Language Markers in EUROPARL Translations. 937-944
  
• Tony Veale, Yanfen Hao:
  A Fluid Knowledge Representation for Understanding and Generating Creative Metaphors. 945-952
  
• Suzan Verberne, Lou Boves, Nelleke Oostdijk, Peter-Arno Coppen:
  Using Syntactic Information for Improving Why-Question Answering. 953-960
  
• Yannick Versley, Alessandro Moschitti, Massimo Poesio, Xiaofeng Yang:
  Coreference Systems Based on Kernels Methods. 961-968
  
• Xiaojun Wan, Jianguo Xiao:
  CollabRank: Towards a Collaborative Approach to Single-Document Keyphrase Extraction. 969-976
  
• Nick Webb, Ting Liu:
  Investigating the Portability of Corpus-Derived Cue Phrases for Dialogue Act Classification. 977-984
  
• Kam-Fai Wong, Mingli Wu, Wenjie Li:
  Extractive Summarization Using Supervised and Semi-Supervised Learning. 985-992
  
• Hua Wu, Haifeng Wang, Chengqing Zong:
  Domain Adaptation for Statistical Machine Translation with Domain Dictionary and Monolingual Corpora. 993-1000
  
• Holger Wunsch:
  Exploiting Graph Structure for Accelerating the Calculation of Shortest Paths in Wordnets. 1001-1008
  
• Deyi Xiong, Min Zhang, AiTi Aw, Haizhou Li:
  Linguistically Annotated BTG for Statistical Machine Translation. 1009-1016
  
• Jia Xu, Jianfeng Gao, Kristina Toutanova, Hermann Ney:
  Bayesian Semi-Supervised Chinese Word Segmentation for Statistical Machine Translation. 1017-1024
  
• Fan Yang, Peter A. Heeman, Andrew L. Kun:
  Switching to Real-Time Tasks in Multi-Tasking Dialogue. 1025-1032
  
• Yuhang Yang, Qin Lu, Tiejun Zhao:
  Chinese Term Extraction Using Minimal Resources. 1033-1040
  
• Lars Yencken, Timothy Baldwin:
  Measuring and Predicting Orthographic Associations: Modelling the Similarity of Japanese Kanji. 1041-1048
  
• Kun Yu, Daisuke Kawahara, Sadao Kurohashi:
  Chinese Dependency Parsing with Large Scale Automatically Constructed Case Structures. 1049-1056
  
• Liang-Chih Yu, Chung-Hsien Wu, Eduard H. Hovy:
  OntoNotes: Corpus Cleanup of Mistaken Agreement Using Word Sense Disambiguation. 1057-1064
  
• Xiaofeng Yu, Wai Lam:
  An Integrated Probabilistic and Logic Approach to Encyclopedia Relation Extraction with Multiple Features. 1065-1072
  
• Taras Zagibalov, John Carroll:
  Automatic Seed Word Selection for Unsupervised Sentiment Classification of Chinese Text. 1073-1080
  
• Hao Zhang, Daniel Gildea, David Chiang:
  Extracting Synchronous Grammar Rules From Word-Level Alignments in Linear Time. 1081-1088
  
• Jiajun Zhang, Chengqing Zong, Shoushan Li:
  Sentence Type Based Reordering Model for Statistical Machine Translation. 1089-1096
  
• Min Zhang, Hongfei Jiang, Haizhou Li, AiTi Aw, Sheng Li:
  Grammar Comparison Study for Translational Equivalence Modeling and Statistical Machine Translation. 1097-1104
  
• Ventsislav Zhechev, Andy Way:
  Automatic Generation of Parallel Treebanks. 1105-1112
  
• Deyu Zhou, Yulan He:
  A Hybrid Generative/Discriminative Framework to Train a Semantic Parser from an Un-annotated Corpus. 1113-1120
  
• Ming Zhou, Bo Wang, Shujie Liu, Mu Li, Dongdong Zhang, Tiejun Zhao:
  Diagnostic Evaluation of Machine Translation Systems Using Automatically Constructed Linguistic Check-Points. 1121-1128
  
• Jingbo Zhu, Huizhen Wang, Eduard H. Hovy:
  Multi-Criteria-Based Strategy to Stop Active Learning for Data Annotation. 1129-1136
  
• Jingbo Zhu, Huizhen Wang, Tianshun Yao, Benjamin K. Tsou:
  Active Learning with Sampling by Uncertainty and Density for Word Sense Disambiguation and Text Classification. 1137-1144
  
• Andreas Zollmann, Ashish Venugopal, Franz Josef Och, Jay M. Ponte:
  A Systematic Comparison of Phrase-Based, Hierarchical and Syntax-Augmented Statistical MT. 1145-1152
  
• Simon Zwarts, Mark Dras:
  Choosing the Right Translation: A Syntactically Informed Classification Approach. 1153-1160
  

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