12. EACL 2009: Athens, Greece

• Front Matter.
  
• Ann A. Copestake:
  Slacker Semantics: Why Superficiality, Dependency and Avoidance of Commitment can be the Right Way to Go. 1-9
  
• Francisca de Jong:
  NLP and the Humanities: The Revival of an Old Liaison. 10-15
  
• Sadaf Abdul-Rauf, Holger Schwenk:
  On the Use of Comparable Corpora to Improve SMT performance. 16-23
  
• Apoorv Agarwal, Fadi Biadsy, Kathleen McKeown:
  Contextual Phrase-Level Polarity Analysis Using Lexical Affect Scoring and Syntactic N-Grams. 24-32
  
• Eneko Agirre, Aitor Soroa:
  Personalizing PageRank for Word Sense Disambiguation. 33-41
  
• Eneko Agirre, Oier Lopez de Lacalle:
  Supervised Domain Adaption for WSD. 42-50
  
• Julien Ah-Pine, Guillaume Jacquet:
  Clique-Based Clustering for Improving Named Entity Recognition Systems. 51-59
  
• Joshua Albrecht, Rebecca Hwa, G. Elisabeta Marai:
  Correcting Automatic Translations through Collaborations between MT and Monolingual Target-\-Lan\-gua\-ge Users. 60-68
  
• Krasimir Angelov:
  Incremental Parsing with Parallel Multiple Context-Free Grammars. 69-76
  
• Marianna Apidianaki:
  Data-Driven Semantic Analysis for Multilingual WSD and Lexical Selection in Translation. 77-85
  
• Ibrahim Badr, Rabih Zbib, James R. Glass:
  Syntactic Phrase Reordering for English-to-Arabic Statistical Machine Translation. 86-93
  
• Srinivas Bangalore, Amanda Stent:
  Incremental Parsing Models for Dialog Task Structure. 94-102
  
• Samuel Brody, Mirella Lapata:
  Bayesian Word Sense Induction. 103-111
  
• Aoife Cahill, Martin Forst:
  Human Evaluation of a German Surface Realisation Ranker. 112-120
  
• Cohan Sujay Carlos, Monojit Choudhury, Sandipan Dandapat:
  Large-Coverage Root Lexicon Extraction for Hindi. 121-129
  
• Bruno Cartoni:
  Lexical Morphology in Machine Translation: A Feasibility Study. 130-138
  
• Jieun Chae, Ani Nenkova:
  Predicting the Fluency of Text with Shallow Structural Features: Case Studies of Machine Translation and Human-Written Text. 139-147
  
• Eugene Charniak, Micha Elsner:
  EM Works for Pronoun Anaphora Resolution. 148-156
  
• Mathias Creutz, Sami Virpioja, Anna Kovaleva:
  Web Augmentation of Language Models for Continuous Speech Recognition of SMS Text Messages. 157-165
  
• Fabien Cromierès, Sadao Kurohashi:
  An Alignment Algorithm Using Belief Propagation and a Structure-Based Distortion Model. 166-174
  
• Dmitry Davidov, Ari Rappoport:
  Translation and Extension of Concepts Across Languages. 175-183
  
• David DeVault, Matthew Stone:
  Learning to Interpret Utterances Using Dialogue History. 184-192
  
• Markus Dickinson:
  Correcting Dependency Annotation Errors. 193-201
  
• Marco Dinarelli, Alessandro Moschitti, Giuseppe Riccardi:
  Re-Ranking Models for Spoken Language Understanding. 202-210
  
• Georgiana Dinu, Rui Wang:
  Inference Rules and their Application to Recognizing Textual Entailment. 211-219
  
• Hagen Fürstenau, Mirella Lapata:
  Semi-Supervised Semantic Role Labeling. 220-228
  
• Lijun Feng, Noemie Elhadad, Matt Huenerfauth:
  Cognitively Motivated Features for Readability Assessment. 229-237
  
• Junlan Feng, Srinivas Bangalore:
  Effects of Word Confusion Networks on Voice Search. 238-245
  
• Katja Filippova, Mihai Surdeanu, Massimiliano Ciaramita, Hugo Zaragoza:
  Company-Oriented Extractive Summarization of Financial News. 246-254
  
• Erin Fitzgerald, Keith Hall, Frederick Jelinek:
  Reconstructing False Start Errors in Spontaneous Speech Text. 255-263
  
• Martin Forst, Ji Fang:
  TBL-Improved Non-Deterministic Segmentation and POS Tagging for a Chinese Parser. 264-272
  
• Matthew Frampton, Raquel Fernández, Patrick Ehlen, C. Mario Christoudias, Trevor Darrell, Stanley Peters:
  Who is "You"? Combining Linguistic and Gaze Features to Resolve Second-Person References in Dialogue. 273-281
  
• Alexander Fraser, Renjing Wang, Hinrich Schütze:
  Rich Bitext Projection Features for Parse Reranking. 282-290
  
• Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez, David J. Weir, John A. Carroll:
  Parsing Mildly Non-Projective Dependency Structures. 291-299
  
• Nikesh Garera, David Yarowsky:
  Structural, Transitive and Latent Models for Biographic Fact Extraction. 300-308
  
• Michael Gasser:
  Semitic Morphological Analysis and Generation Using Finite State Transducers with Feature Structures. 309-317
  
• Kevin Gimpel, Noah A. Smith:
  Cube Summing, Approximate Inference with Non-Local Features, and Dynamic Programming without Semirings. 318-326
  
• Yoav Goldberg, Reut Tsarfaty, Meni Adler, Michael Elhadad:
  Enhancing Unlexicalized Parsing Performance Using a Wide Coverage Lexicon, Fuzzy Tag-Set Mapping, and EM-HMM-Based Lexical Probabilities. 327-335
  
• Jade Goldstein-Stewart, Ransom K. Winder, Roberta Evans Sabin:
  Person Identification from Text and Speech Genre Samples. 336-344
  
• Olivier Hamon, Christian Fügen, Djamel Mostefa, Victoria Arranz, Muntsin Kolss, Alex Waibel, Khalid Choukri:
  End-to-End Evaluation in Simultaneous Translation. 345-353
  
• Kazi Saidul Hasan, Md. Altaf ur Rahman, Vincent Ng:
  Learning-Based Named Entity Recognition for Morphologically-Rich, Resource-Scarce Languages. 354-362
  
• Kazi Saidul Hasan, Vincent Ng:
  Weakly Supervised Part-of-Speech Tagging for Morphologically-Rich, Resource-Scarce Languages. 363-371
  
• Hieu Hoang, Philipp Koehn:
  Improving Mid-Range Re-Ordering Using Templates of Factors. 372-379
  
• Gonzalo Iglesias, Adrià de Gispert, Eduardo Rodríguez Banga, William J. Byrne:
  Rule Filtering by Pattern for Efficient Hierarchical Translation. 380-388
  
• Rubén Izquierdo, Armando Suárez, German Rigau:
  An Empirical Study on Class-Based Word Sense Disambiguation. 389-397
  
• Valentin Jijkoun, Katja Hofmann:
  Generating a Non-English Subjectivity Lexicon: Relations That Matter. 398-405
  
• Sandra Kübler, Erhard W. Hinrichs, Wolfgang Maier, Eva Klett:
  Parsing Coordinations. 406-414
  
• Itamar Kastner, Christof Monz:
  Automatic Single-Document Key Fact Extraction from Newswire Articles. 415-423
  
• Maxim Khalilov, José A. R. Fonollosa:
  N-Gram-Based Statistical Machine Translation versus Syntax Augmented Machine Translation: Comparison and System Combination. 424-432
  
• Amit Kirschenbaum, Shuly Wintner:
  Lightly Supervised Transliteration for Machine Translation. 433-441
  
• Manfred Klenner, Étienne Ailloud:
  Optimization in Coreference Resolution is not Needed: A Nearly-Optimal Algorithm with Intensional Constraints. 442-450
  
• Alexander Koller, Alex Lascarides:
  A Logic of Semantic Representations for Shallow Parsing. 451-459
  
• Alexander Koller, Marco Kuhlmann:
  Dependency Trees and the Strong Generative Capacity of CCG. 460-468
  
• Selçuk Köprü, Adnan Yazici:
  Lattice Parsing to Integrate Speech Recognition and Rule-Based Machine Translation. 469-477
  
• Marco Kuhlmann, Giorgio Satta:
  Treebank Grammar Techniques for Non-Projective Dependency Parsing. 478-486
  
• Philippe Langlais, François Yvon, Pierre Zweigenbaum:
  Improvements in Analogical Learning: Application to Translating Multi-Terms of the Medical Domain. 487-495
  
• Els Lefever, Lieve Macken, Véronique Hoste:
  Language-Independent Bilingual Terminology Extraction from a Multilingual Parallel Corpus. 496-504
  
• Oliver Lemon, Ioannis Konstas:
  User Simulations for Context-Sensitive Speech Recognition in Spoken Dialogue Systems. 505-513
  
• Kevin Lerman, Sasha Blair-Goldensohn, Ryan T. McDonald:
  Sentiment Summarization: Evaluating and Learning User Preferences. 514-522
  
• Hrafn Loftsson:
  Correcting a POS-Tagged Corpus Using Three Complementary Methods. 523-531
  
• Adam Lopez:
  Translation as Weighted Deduction. 532-540
  
• Annie Louis, Ani Nenkova:
  Performance Confidence Estimation for Automatic Summarization. 541-548
  
• Yanjun Ma, Andy Way:
  Bilingually Motivated Domain-Adapted Word Segmentation for Statistical Machine Translation. 549-557
  
• Shachar Mirkin, Ido Dagan, Eyal Shnarch:
  Evaluating the Inferential Utility of Lexical-Semantic Resources. 558-566
  
• Michael Mohler, Rada Mihalcea:
  Text-to-Text Semantic Similarity for Automatic Short Answer Grading. 567-575
  
• Alessandro Moschitti:
  Syntactic and Semantic Kernels for Short Text Pair Categorization. 576-584
  
• Animesh Mukherjee, Monojit Choudhury, Ravi Kannan:
  Discovering Global Patterns in Linguistic Networks through Spectral Analysis: A Case Study of the Consonant Inventories. 585-593
  
• Roberto Navigli:
  Using Cycles and Quasi-Cycles to Disambiguate Dictionary Glosses. 594-602
  
• Takashi Ninomiya, Takuya Matsuzaki, Nobuyuki Shimizu, Hiroshi Nakagawa:
  Deterministic Shift-Reduce Parsing for Unification-Based Grammars by Using Default Unification. 603-611
  
• Joel Nothman, Tara Murphy, James R. Curran:
  Analysing Wikipedia and Gold-Standard Corpora for NER Training. 612-620
  
• Diarmuid Ó Séaghdha, Ann A. Copestake:
  Using Lexical and Relational Similarity to Classify Semantic Relations. 621-629
  
• Lilja Øvrelid:
  Empirical Evaluations of Animacy Annotation. 630-638
  
• Marius Pasca:
  Outclassing Wikipedia in Open-Domain Information Extraction: Weakly-Supervised Acquisition of Attributes over Conceptual Hierarchies. 639-647
  
• Yves Peirsman, Dirk Geeraerts:
  Predicting Strong Associations on the Basis of Corpus Data. 648-656
  
• Marco Pennacchiotti, Michael Wirth:
  Measuring Frame Relatedness. 657-665
  
• Christopher Pinchak, Dekang Lin, Davood Rafiei:
  Flexible Answer Typing with Discriminative Preference Ranking. 666-674
  
• Delip Rao, Deepak Ravichandran:
  Semi-Supervised Polarity Lexicon Induction. 675-682
  
• Verena Rieser, Oliver Lemon:
  Natural Language Generation as Planning Under Uncertainty for Spoken Dialogue Systems. 683-691
  
• Hassan Sajjad, Helmut Schmid:
  Tagging Urdu Text with Parts of Speech: A Tagger Comparison. 692-700
  
• Federico Sangati, Willem Zuidema:
  Unsupervised Methods for Head Assignments. 701-709
  
• David Schlangen, Gabriel Skantze:
  A General, Abstract Model of Incremental Dialogue Processing. 710-718
  
• Josh Schroeder, Trevor Cohn, Philipp Koehn:
  Word Lattices for Multi-Source Translation. 719-727
  
• Katrin Schweitzer, Michael Walsh, Bernd Möbius, Arndt Riester, Antje Schweitzer, Hinrich Schütze:
  Frequency Matters: Pitch Accents and Information Status. 728-736
  
• Matthew S. Simpson, Dina Demner-Fushman, Charles Sneiderman, Sameer Antani, George R. Thoma:
  Using Non-Lexical Features to Identify Effective Indexing Terms for Biomedical Illustrations. 737-744
  
• Gabriel Skantze, David Schlangen:
  Incremental Dialogue Processing in a Micro-Domain. 745-753
  
• Caroline Sporleder, Linlin Li:
  Unsupervised Recognition of Literal and Non-Literal Use of Idiomatic Expressions. 754-762
  
• Drahomíra "johanka" Spoustová, Jan Hajic, Jan Raab, Miroslav Spousta:
  Semi-Supervised Training for the Averaged Perceptron POS Tagger. 763-771
  
• Xu Sun, Jun'ichi Tsujii:
  Sequential Labeling with Latent Variables: An Exact Inference Algorithm and its Efficient Approximation. 772-780
  
• Hiroya Takamura, Manabu Okumura:
  Text Summarization Model Based on Maximum Coverage Problem and its Variant. 781-789
  
• Yoshimasa Tsuruoka, Jun'ichi Tsujii, Sophia Ananiadou:
  Fast Full Parsing by Linear-Chain Conditional Random Fields. 790-798
  
• Raghavendra Udupa, K. Saravanan, A. Kumaran, Jagadeesh Jagarlamudi:
  MINT: A Method for Effective and Scalable Mining of Named Entity Transliterations from Large Comparable Corpora. 799-807
  
• Benjamin Van Durme, Phillip Michalak, Lenhart K. Schubert:
  Deriving Generalized Knowledge from Corpora Using WordNet Abstraction. 808-816
  
• Gertjan van Noord:
  Learning Efficient Parsing. 817-825
  
• Bram Vandekerckhove, Dominiek Sandra, Walter Daelemans:
  A Robust and Extensible Exemplar-Based Model of Thematic Fit. 826-834
  
• Tony Veale, Guofu Li, Yanfen Hao:
  Growing Finely-Discriminating Taxonomies from Seeds of Varying Quality and Size. 835-842
  
• Thuy Vu, AiTi Aw, Min Zhang:
  Feature-Based Method for Document Alignment in Comparable News Corpora. 843-851
  
• Stephen Wan, Mark Dras, Robert Dale, Cécile Paris:
  Improving Grammaticality in Statistical Sentence Generation: Introducing a Dependency Spanning Tree Algorithm with an Argument Satisfaction Model. 852-860
  
• Justin Washtell:
  Co-Dispersion: A Windowless Approach to Lexical Association. 861-869
  
• Fei Xia, William D. Lewis, Hoifung Poon:
  Language ID in the Context of Harvesting Language Data off the Web. 870-878
  
• Hai Zhao:
  Character-Level Dependencies in Chinese: Usefulness and Learning. 879-887
  

Proceedings of the Demonstrations Session at EACL 2009

• Front Matter.
  
• Luciana Benotti:
  Frolog: an Accommodating Text-Adventure Game. 1-4
  
• Aurélien Bossard, Michel Généreux, Thierry Poibeau:
  CBSEAS, a Summarization System - Integration of Opinion Mining Techniques to Summarize Blogs. 5-8
  
• Björn Bringert, Krasimir Angelov, Aarne Ranta:
  Grammatical Framework Web Service. 9-12
  
• Xiwen Cheng, Peter Adolphs, Feiyu Xu, Hans Uszkoreit, Hong Li:
  Gossip Galore - A Self-Learning Agent for Exchanging Pop Trivia. 13-16
  
• Dimitrios Galanis, George Karakatsiotis, Gerasimos Lampouras, Ion Androutsopoulos:
  An Open-Source Natural Language Generator for OWL Ontologies and its Use in Protege and Second Life. 17-20
  
• Rüdiger Gleim, Ulli Waltinger, Alexandra Ernst, Alexander Mehler, Tobias Feith, Dietmar Esch:
  eHumanities Desktop - An Online System for Corpus Management and Analysis in Support of Computing in the Humanities. 21-24
  
• Karin Harbusch, Mare Koit, Haldur Oim:
  A Comparison of Clausal Coordinate Ellipsis in Estonian and German: Remarkably Similar Elision Rules Allow a Language-Independent Ellipsis-Generation Module. 25-28
  
• Mans Hulden:
  Foma: a Finite-State Compiler and Library. 29-32
  
• Alexander Koller, Donna Byron, Justine Cassell, Robert Dale, Johanna D. Moore, Jon Oberlander, Kristina Striegnitz:
  The Software Architecture for the First Challenge on Generating Instructions in Virtual Environments. 33-36
  
• Stasinos Konstantopoulos, Athanasios Tegos, Dimitris Bilidas, Ion Androutsopoulos, Gerasimos Lampouras, Colin Matheson, Olivier Deroo, Prodromos Malakasiotis:
  Adaptive Natural Language Interaction. 37-40
  
• William D. Lewis, Fei Xia:
  Parsing, Projecting & Prototypes: Repurposing Linguistic Data on the Web. 41-44
  
• Athina Michou, Violeta Seretan:
  A Tool for Multi-Word Expression Extraction in Modern Greek Using Syntactic Parsing. 45-48
  
• Eleni Miltsakaki:
  Matching Readers' Preferences and Reading Skills with Appropriate Web Texts. 49-52
  
• Katerina Pastra, Eirini Balta:
  A Text-Based Search Interface for Multimedia Dialectics. 53-56
  
• Aarne Ranta, Krasimir Angelov, Björn Bringert:
  Grammar Development in GF. 57-60
  
• Yutaka Sasaki, Paul Thompson, John McNaught, Sophia Ananiadou:
  Three BioNLP Tools Powered by a Biological Lexicon. 61-64
  
• Olov Ståhl, Björn Gambäck, Markku Turunen, Jaakko Hakulinen:
  A Mobile Health and Fitness Companion Demonstrator. 65-68
  

Proceedings of the Student Research Workshop at EACL 2009

• Front Matter.
  
• Guillaume Aimetti:
  Modelling Early Language Acquisition Skills: Towards a General Statistical Learning Mechanism. 1-9
  
• Prachya Boonkwan:
  A Memory-Based Approach to the Treatment of Serial Verb Construction in Combinatory Categorial Grammar. 10-18
  
• Thomas François:
  Combining a Statistical Language Model with Logistic Regression to Predict the Lexical and Syntactic Difficulty of Texts for FFL. 19-27
  
• Aurelie Herbelot:
  Finding Word Substitutions Using a Distributional Similarity Baseline and Immediate Context Overlap. 28-36
  
• Barbara Plank:
  Structural Correspondence Learning for Parse Disambiguation. 37-45
  
• Marta Recasens:
  A Chain-starting Classifier of Definite NPs in Spanish. 46-53
  
• Julia Sidorova:
  Speech Emotion Recognition With TGI+.2 Classifier. 54-60
  
• Sara Stymne:
  A Comparison of Merging Strategies for Translation of German Compounds. 61-69
  
• George Tsatsaronis, Vicky Panagiotopoulou:
  A Generalized Vector Space Model for Text Retrieval Based on Semantic Relatedness. 70-78
  
• Pinar Wennerberg:
  Aligning Medical Domain Ontologies for Clinical Query Extraction. 79-87
  
• Eline Westerhout:
  Extraction of Definitions Using Grammar-Enhanced Machine Learning. 88-96
  

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