@Book{EMNLP:2008, editor = {Mirella Lapata and Hwee Tou Ng}, title = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1} } @InProceedings{jancsary-matiasek-trost:2008:EMNLP, author = {Jancsary, Jeremy and Matiasek, Johannes and Trost, Harald}, title = {Revealing the Structure of Medical Dictations with Conditional Random Fields}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {1--10}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1001} } @InProceedings{ritter-EtAl:2008:EMNLP, author = {Ritter, Alan and Soderland, Stephen and Downey, Doug and Etzioni, Oren}, title = {It's a Contradiction -- no, it's not: {A} Case Study using Functional Relations}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {11--20}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1002} } @InProceedings{li-EtAl:2008:EMNLP, author = {Li, Yunyao and Krishnamurthy, Rajasekar and Raghavan, Sriram and Vaithyanathan, Shivakumar and Jagadish, H. V.}, title = {Regular Expression Learning for Information Extraction}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {21--30}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1003} } @InProceedings{zaidan-eisner:2008:EMNLP, author = {Zaidan, Omar and Eisner, Jason}, title = {Modeling Annotators: {A} Generative Approach to Learning from Annotator Rationales}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {31--40}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1004} } @InProceedings{bekkerman-crammer:2008:EMNLP, author = {Bekkerman, Ron and Crammer, Koby}, title = {One-Class Clustering in the Text Domain}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {41--50}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1005} } @InProceedings{sandbank:2008:EMNLP, author = {Sandbank, Ben}, title = {Refining Generative Language Models using Discriminative Learning}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {51--58}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1006} } @InProceedings{bergsma-lin-goebel:2008:EMNLP, author = {Bergsma, Shane and Lin, Dekang and Goebel, Randy}, title = {Discriminative Learning of Selectional Preference from Unlabeled Text}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {59--68}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1007} } @InProceedings{johansson-nugues:2008:EMNLP, author = {Johansson, Richard and Nugues, Pierre}, title = {Dependency-based Semantic Role Labeling of {PropBank}}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {69--78}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1008} } @InProceedings{schoenmackers-etzioni-weld:2008:EMNLP, author = {Schoenmackers, Stefan and Etzioni, Oren and Weld, Daniel}, title = {Scaling Textual Inference to the Web}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {79--88}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1009} } @InProceedings{liu-EtAl:2008:EMNLP1, author = {Liu, Qun and He, Zhongjun and Liu, Yang and Lin, Shouxun}, title = {Maximum Entropy based Rule Selection Model for Syntax-based Statistical Machine Translation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {89--97}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1010} } @InProceedings{he-EtAl:2008:EMNLP, author = {He, Xiaodong and Yang, Mei and Gao, Jianfeng and Nguyen, Patrick and Moore, Robert}, title = {Indirect-{HMM}-based Hypothesis Alignment for Combining Outputs from Machine Translation Systems}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {98--107}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1011} } @InProceedings{petrov-haghighi-klein:2008:EMNLP, author = {Petrov, Slav and Haghighi, Aria and Klein, Dan}, title = {Coarse-to-Fine Syntactic Machine Translation using Language Projections}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {108--116}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1012} } @InProceedings{zhao-liu-wang:2008:EMNLP, author = {Zhao, Jun and Liu, Kang and Wang, Gen}, title = {Adding Redundant Features for {CRFs}-based Sentence Sentiment Classification}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {117--126}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1013} } @InProceedings{banea-EtAl:2008:EMNLP, author = {Banea, Carmen and Mihalcea, Rada and Wiebe, Janyce and Hassan, Samer}, title = {Multilingual Subjectivity Analysis Using Machine Translation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {127--135}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1014} } @InProceedings{lin-chen:2008:EMNLP, author = {Lin, Kevin Hsin-Yih and Chen, Hsin-Hsi}, title = {Ranking Reader Emotions Using Pairwise Loss Minimization and Emotional Distribution Regression}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {136--144}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1015} } @InProceedings{smith-eisner:2008:EMNLP, author = {Smith, David and Eisner, Jason}, title = {Dependency Parsing by Belief Propagation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {145--156}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1016} } @InProceedings{torresmartins-EtAl:2008:EMNLP, author = {Torres Martins, Andr\'{e} Filipe and Das, Dipanjan and Smith, Noah A. and Xing, Eric P.}, title = {Stacking Dependency Parsers}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {157--166}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1017} } @InProceedings{song-ding-lin:2008:EMNLP, author = {Song, Xinying and Ding, Shilin and Lin, Chin-Yew}, title = {Better Binarization for the {CKY} Parsing}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {167--176}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1018} } @InProceedings{filippova-strube:2008:EMNLP, author = {Filippova, Katja and Strube, Michael}, title = {Sentence Fusion via Dependency Graph Compression}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {177--185}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1019} } @InProceedings{pitler-nenkova:2008:EMNLP, author = {Pitler, Emily and Nenkova, Ani}, title = {Revisiting Readability: {A} Unified Framework for Predicting Text Quality}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {186--195}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1020} } @InProceedings{callisonburch:2008:EMNLP, author = {Callison-Burch, Chris}, title = {Syntactic Constraints on Paraphrases Extracted from Parallel Corpora}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {196--205}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1021} } @InProceedings{mi-huang:2008:EMNLP, author = {Mi, Haitao and Huang, Liang}, title = {Forest-based Translation Rule Extraction}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {206--214}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1022} } @InProceedings{blunsom-osborne:2008:EMNLP, author = {Blunsom, Phil and Osborne, Miles}, title = {Probabilistic Inference for Machine Translation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {215--223}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1023} } @InProceedings{chiang-marton-resnik:2008:EMNLP, author = {Chiang, David and Marton, Yuval and Resnik, Philip}, title = {Online Large-Margin Training of Syntactic and Structural Translation Features}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {224--233}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1024} } @InProceedings{levy:2008:EMNLP, author = {Levy, Roger}, title = {A Noisy-Channel Model of Human Sentence Comprehension under Uncertain Input}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {234--243}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1025} } @InProceedings{qu-chai:2008:EMNLP, author = {Qu, Shaolin and Chai, Joyce}, title = {Incorporating Temporal and Semantic Information with Eye Gaze for Automatic Word Acquisition in Multimodal Conversational Systems}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {244--253}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1026} } @InProceedings{snow-EtAl:2008:EMNLP, author = {Snow, Rion and O'Connor, Brendan and Jurafsky, Daniel and Ng, Andrew}, title = {Cheap and Fast -- But is it Good? Evaluating Non-Expert Annotations for Natural Language Tasks}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {254--263}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1027} } @InProceedings{bangalore-smith:2008:EMNLP, author = {Bangalore, Srinivas and Smith, David}, title = {{HotSpots}: {V}isualizing Edits to a Text}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {264--273}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1028} } @InProceedings{baron-freedman:2008:EMNLP, author = {Baron, Alex and Freedman, Marjorie}, title = {{W}ho is {W}ho and {W}hat is {W}hat: {E}xperiments in Cross-Document Co-Reference}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {274--283}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1029} } @InProceedings{benajiba-diab-rosso:2008:EMNLP, author = {Benajiba, Yassine and Diab, Mona and Rosso, Paolo}, title = {{A}rabic Named Entity Recognition using Optimized Feature Sets}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {284--293}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1030} } @InProceedings{bengtson-roth:2008:EMNLP, author = {Bengtson, Eric and Roth, Dan}, title = {Understanding the Value of Features for Coreference Resolution}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {294--303}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1031} } @InProceedings{chali-joty:2008:EMNLP, author = {Chali, Yllias and Joty, Shafiq}, title = {Selecting Sentences for Answering Complex Questions}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {304--313}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1032} } @InProceedings{denero-bouchardcote-klein:2008:EMNLP, author = {DeNero, John and Bouchard-C\^{o}t\'{e}, Alexandre and Klein, Dan}, title = {Sampling Alignment Structure under a {B}ayesian Translation Model}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {314--323}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1033} } @InProceedings{ding-chang:2008:EMNLP, author = {Ding, Weiwei and Chang, Baobao}, title = {Improving Chinese Semantic Role Classification with Hierarchical Feature Selection Strategy}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {324--333}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1034} } @InProceedings{eisenstein-barzilay:2008:EMNLP, author = {Eisenstein, Jacob and Barzilay, Regina}, title = {{B}ayesian Unsupervised Topic Segmentation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {334--343}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1035} } @InProceedings{gao-johnson:2008:EMNLP, author = {Gao, Jianfeng and Johnson, Mark}, title = {A comparison of {B}ayesian estimators for unsupervised {H}idden {M}arkov {M}odel {POS} taggers}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {344--352}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1036} } @InProceedings{goldwasser-roth:2008:EMNLP, author = {Goldwasser, Dan and Roth, Dan}, title = {Transliteration as Constrained Optimization}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {353--362}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1037} } @InProceedings{hall-jurafsky-manning:2008:EMNLP, author = {Hall, David and Jurafsky, Daniel and Manning, Christopher D.}, title = {Studying the History of Ideas Using Topic Models}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {363--371}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1038} } @InProceedings{hasan-EtAl:2008:EMNLP, author = {Hasan, Sa\v{s}a and Ganitkevitch, Juri and Ney, Hermann and Andr\'{e}s-Ferrer, Jes\'{u}s}, title = {Triplet Lexicon Models for Statistical Machine Translation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {372--381}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1039} } @InProceedings{higuchi-rzepka-araki:2008:EMNLP, author = {Higuchi, Shinsuke and Rzepka, Rafal and Araki, Kenji}, title = {A Casual Conversation System Using Modality and Word Associations Retrieved from the Web}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {382--390}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1040} } @InProceedings{huang-emami-zitouni:2008:EMNLP, author = {Huang, Fei and Emami, Ahmad and Zitouni, Imed}, title = {When Harry Met Harri: {C}ross-lingual Name Spelling Normalization}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {391--399}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1041} } @InProceedings{kate:2008:EMNLP, author = {Kate, Rohit}, title = {A Dependency-based Word Subsequence Kernel}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {400--409}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1042} } @InProceedings{lee-EtAl:2008:EMNLP, author = {Lee, Jung-Tae and Kim, Sang-Bum and Song, Young-In and Rim, Hae-Chang}, title = {Bridging Lexical Gaps between Queries and Questions on Large Online Q\&A Collections with Compact Translation Models}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {410--418}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1043} } @InProceedings{lin:2008:EMNLP, author = {Lin, Jimmy}, title = {Scalable Language Processing Algorithms for the Masses: {A} Case Study in Computing Word Co-occurrence Matrices with {MapReduce}}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {419--428}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1044} } @InProceedings{murawaki-kurohashi:2008:EMNLP, author = {Murawaki, Yugo and Kurohashi, Sadao}, title = {Online Acquisition of {J}apanese Unknown Morphemes using Morphological Constraints}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {429--437}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1045} } @InProceedings{nallapati-manning:2008:EMNLP, author = {Nallapati, Ramesh and Manning, Christopher D.}, title = {Legal Docket Classification: {W}here Machine Learning Stumbles}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {438--446}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1046} } @InProceedings{okazaki-EtAl:2008:EMNLP, author = {Okazaki, Naoaki and Tsuruoka, Yoshimasa and Ananiadou, Sophia and Tsujii, Jun'ichi}, title = {A Discriminative Candidate Generator for String Transformations}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {447--456}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1047} } @InProceedings{pennacchiotti-EtAl:2008:EMNLP, author = {Pennacchiotti, Marco and De Cao, Diego and Basili, Roberto and Croce, Danilo and Roth, Michael}, title = {Automatic induction of {FrameNet} lexical units}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {457--465}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1048} } @InProceedings{raaijmakers-truong-wilson:2008:EMNLP, author = {Raaijmakers, Stephan and Truong, Khiet and Wilson, Theresa}, title = {Multimodal Subjectivity Analysis of Multiparty Conversation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {466--474}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1049} } @InProceedings{rimell-clark:2008:EMNLP, author = {Rimell, Laura and Clark, Stephen}, title = {Adapting a Lexicalized-Grammar Parser to Contrasting Domains}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {475--484}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1050} } @InProceedings{sanchistrilles-EtAl:2008:EMNLP, author = {Sanchis-Trilles, Germ\'{a}n and Ortiz-Mart\'{i}nez, Daniel and Civera, Jorge and Casacuberta, Francisco and Vidal, Enrique and Hoang, Hieu}, title = {Improving Interactive Machine Translation via Mouse Actions}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {485--494}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1051} } @InProceedings{shen-joshi:2008:EMNLP, author = {Shen, Libin and Joshi, Aravind}, title = {{LTAG} Dependency Parsing with Bidirectional Incremental Construction}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {495--504}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1052} } @InProceedings{shi-zhou:2008:EMNLP, author = {Shi, Lei and Zhou, Ming}, title = {Improved Sentence Alignment on Parallel Web Pages Using a Stochastic Tree Alignment Model}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {505--513}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1053} } @InProceedings{sun-EtAl:2008:EMNLP, author = {Sun, Congkai and Gao, Bin and Cao, Zhenfu and Li, Hang}, title = {{HTM}: {A} Topic Model for Hypertexts}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {514--522}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1054} } @InProceedings{taira-fujita-nagata:2008:EMNLP, author = {Taira, Hirotoshi and Fujita, Sanae and Nagata, Masaaki}, title = {A Japanese Predicate Argument Structure Analysis using Decision Lists}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {523--532}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1055} } @InProceedings{vickrey-EtAl:2008:EMNLP, author = {Vickrey, David and Bronzan, Aaron and Choi, William and Kumar, Aman and Turner-Maier, Jason and Wang, Arthur and Koller, Daphne}, title = {Online Word Games for Semantic Data Collection}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {533--542}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1056} } @InProceedings{wan-EtAl:2008:EMNLP, author = {Wan, Stephen and Dale, Robert and Dras, Mark and Paris, Cecile}, title = {Seed and Grow: {A}ugmenting Statistically Generated Summary Sentences using Schematic Word Patterns}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {543--552}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1057} } @InProceedings{wan:2008:EMNLP1, author = {Wan, Xiaojun}, title = {Using Bilingual Knowledge and Ensemble Techniques for Unsupervised {C}hinese Sentiment Analysis}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {553--561}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1058} } @InProceedings{zhang-clark:2008:EMNLP, author = {Zhang, Yue and Clark, Stephen}, title = {A Tale of Two Parsers: {I}nvestigating and Combining Graph-based and Transition-based Dependency Parsing}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {562--571}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1059} } @InProceedings{zhao-alonaizan:2008:EMNLP, author = {Zhao, Bing and Al-Onaizan, Yaser}, title = {Generalizing Local and Non-Local Word-Reordering Patterns for Syntax-Based Machine Translation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {572--581}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1060} } @InProceedings{talukdar-EtAl:2008:EMNLP, author = {Talukdar, Partha Pratim and Reisinger, Joseph and Pasca, Marius and Ravichandran, Deepak and Bhagat, Rahul and Pereira, Fernando}, title = {Weakly-Supervised Acquisition of Labeled Class Instances using Graph Random Walks}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {582--590}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1061} } @InProceedings{andrews-ramakrishnan:2008:EMNLP, author = {Andrews, Nicholas and Ramakrishnan, Naren}, title = {Seeded Discovery of Base Relations in Large Corpora}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {591--599}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1062} } @InProceedings{zitouni-florian:2008:EMNLP, author = {Zitouni, Imed and Florian, Radu}, title = {Mention Detection Crossing the Language Barrier}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {600--609}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1063} } @InProceedings{chiang-EtAl:2008:EMNLP, author = {Chiang, David and DeNeefe, Steve and Chan, Yee Seng and Ng, Hwee Tou}, title = {Decomposability of Translation Metrics for Improved Evaluation and Efficient Algorithms}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {610--619}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1064} } @InProceedings{tromble-EtAl:2008:EMNLP, author = {Tromble, Roy and Kumar, Shankar and Och, Franz and Macherey, Wolfgang}, title = {Lattice {Minimum Bayes-Risk} Decoding for Statistical Machine Translation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {620--629}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1065} } @InProceedings{mylonakis-simaan:2008:EMNLP, author = {Mylonakis, Markos and Sima'an, Khalil}, title = {Phrase Translation Probabilities with {ITG} Priors and Smoothing as Learning Objective}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {630--639}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1066} } @InProceedings{ng:2008:EMNLP, author = {Ng, Vincent}, title = {Unsupervised Models for Coreference Resolution}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {640--649}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1067} } @InProceedings{poon-domingos:2008:EMNLP, author = {Poon, Hoifung and Domingos, Pedro}, title = {Joint Unsupervised Coreference Resolution with {Markov Logic}}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {650--659}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1068} } @InProceedings{denis-baldridge:2008:EMNLP, author = {Denis, Pascal and Baldridge, Jason}, title = {Specialized Models and Ranking for Coreference Resolution}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {660--669}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1069} } @InProceedings{bunescu:2008:EMNLP, author = {Bunescu, Razvan}, title = {Learning with Probabilistic Features for Improved Pipeline Models}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {670--679}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1070} } @InProceedings{daumeiii:2008:EMNLP, author = {Daum\'{e} III, Hal}, title = {Cross-Task Knowledge-Constrained Self Training}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {680--688}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1071} } @InProceedings{dredze-crammer:2008:EMNLP, author = {Dredze, Mark and Crammer, Koby}, title = {Online Methods for Multi-Domain Learning and Adaptation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {689--697}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1072} } @InProceedings{chambers-jurafsky:2008:EMNLP, author = {Chambers, Nathanael and Jurafsky, Daniel}, title = {Jointly Combining Implicit Constraints Improves Temporal Ordering}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {698--706}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1073} } @InProceedings{xue:2008:EMNLP, author = {Xue, Nianwen}, title = {Automatic Inference of the Temporal Location of Situations in {C}hinese Text}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {707--714}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1074} } @InProceedings{morante-liekens-daelemans:2008:EMNLP, author = {Morante, Roser and Liekens, Anthony and Daelemans, Walter}, title = {Learning the Scope of Negation in Biomedical Texts}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {715--724}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1075} } @InProceedings{macherey-EtAl:2008:EMNLP, author = {Macherey, Wolfgang and Och, Franz and Thayer, Ignacio and Uszkoreit, Jakob}, title = {Lattice-based Minimum Error Rate Training for Statistical Machine Translation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {725--734}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1076} } @InProceedings{menezes-quirk:2008:EMNLP, author = {Menezes, Arul and Quirk, Chris}, title = {Syntactic Models for Structural Word Insertion and Deletion during Translation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {735--744}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1077} } @InProceedings{birch-osborne-koehn:2008:EMNLP, author = {Birch, Alexandra and Osborne, Miles and Koehn, Philipp}, title = {Predicting Success in Machine Translation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {745--754}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1078} } @InProceedings{wan:2008:EMNLP2, author = {Wan, Xiaojun}, title = {An Exploration of Document Impact on Graph-Based Multi-Document Summarization}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {755--762}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1079} } @InProceedings{nastase:2008:EMNLP, author = {Nastase, Vivi}, title = {Topic-Driven Multi-Document Summarization with Encyclopedic Knowledge and Spreading Activation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {763--772}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1080} } @InProceedings{murray-carenini:2008:EMNLP, author = {Murray, Gabriel and Carenini, Giuseppe}, title = {Summarizing Spoken and Written Conversations}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {773--782}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1081} } @InProceedings{lu-EtAl:2008:EMNLP, author = {Lu, Wei and Ng, Hwee Tou and Lee, Wee Sun and Zettlemoyer, Luke S.}, title = {A Generative Model for Parsing Natural Language to Meaning Representations}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {783--792}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1082} } @InProceedings{choi-cardie:2008:EMNLP, author = {Choi, Yejin and Cardie, Claire}, title = {Learning with Compositional Semantics as Structural Inference for Subsentential Sentiment Analysis}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {793--801}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1083} } @InProceedings{maccartney-galley-manning:2008:EMNLP, author = {MacCartney, Bill and Galley, Michel and Manning, Christopher D.}, title = {A Phrase-Based Alignment Model for Natural Language Inference}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {802--811}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1084} } @InProceedings{ravi-knight:2008:EMNLP, author = {Ravi, Sujith and Knight, Kevin}, title = {Attacking Decipherment Problems Optimally with Low-Order {N-gram} Models}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {812--819}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1085} } @InProceedings{wang-EtAl:2008:EMNLP1, author = {Wang, Xinhao and Nie, Jiazhong and Luo, Dingsheng and Wu, Xihong}, title = {Integrating Multi-level Linguistic Knowledge with a Unified Framework for {M}andarin Speech Recognition}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {820--828}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1086} } @InProceedings{hsu-glass:2008:EMNLP, author = {Hsu, Bo-June (Paul) and Glass, James}, title = {{N-gram} Weighting: {R}educing Training Data Mismatch in Cross-Domain Language Model Estimation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {829--838}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1087} } @InProceedings{leusch-matusov-ney:2008:EMNLP, author = {Leusch, Gregor and Matusov, Evgeny and Ney, Hermann}, title = {Complexity of Finding the {BLEU}-optimal Hypothesis in a Confusion Network}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {839--847}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1088} } @InProceedings{galley-manning:2008:EMNLP, author = {Galley, Michel and Manning, Christopher D.}, title = {A Simple and Effective Hierarchical Phrase Reordering Model}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {848--856}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1089} } @InProceedings{snover-dorr-schwartz:2008:EMNLP, author = {Snover, Matthew and Dorr, Bonnie and Schwartz, Richard}, title = {Language and Translation Model Adaptation using Comparable Corpora}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {857--866}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1090} } @InProceedings{petrov-klein:2008:EMNLP, author = {Petrov, Slav and Klein, Dan}, title = {Sparse Multi-Scale Grammars for Discriminative Latent Variable Parsing}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {867--876}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1091} } @InProceedings{burkett-klein:2008:EMNLP, author = {Burkett, David and Klein, Dan}, title = {Two Languages are Better than One (for Syntactic Parsing)}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {877--886}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1092} } @InProceedings{ravi-knight-soricut:2008:EMNLP, author = {Ravi, Sujith and Knight, Kevin and Soricut, Radu}, title = {Automatic Prediction of Parser Accuracy}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {887--896}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1093} } @InProceedings{erk-pado:2008:EMNLP, author = {Erk, Katrin and Pad\'{o}, Sebastian}, title = {A Structured Vector Space Model for Word Meaning in Context}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {897--906}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1094} } @InProceedings{minkov-cohen:2008:EMNLP, author = {Minkov, Einat and Cohen, William W.}, title = {Learning Graph Walk Based Similarity Measures for Parsed Text}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {907--916}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1095} } @InProceedings{schutze-walsh:2008:EMNLP, author = {Sch\"{u}tze, Hinrich and Walsh, Michael}, title = {A Graph-theoretic Model of Lexical Syntactic Acquisition}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {917--926}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1096} } @InProceedings{huang-thint-qin:2008:EMNLP, author = {Huang, Zhiheng and Thint, Marcus and Qin, Zengchang}, title = {Question Classification using Head Words and their Hypernyms}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {927--936}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1097} } @InProceedings{li-liu-agichtein:2008:EMNLP, author = {Li, Baoli and Liu, Yandong and Agichtein, Eugene}, title = {{CoCQA}: {Co-Training} over Questions and Answers with an Application to Predicting Question Subjectivity Orientation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {937--946}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1098} } @InProceedings{wang-EtAl:2008:EMNLP2, author = {Wang, Richard C. and Schlaefer, Nico and Cohen, William W. and Nyberg, Eric}, title = {Automatic Set Expansion for List Question Answering}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {947--954}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1099} } @InProceedings{chotimongkol-rudnicky:2008:EMNLP, author = {Chotimongkol, Ananlada and Rudnicky, Alexander}, title = {Acquiring Domain-Specific Dialog Information from Task-Oriented Human-Human Interaction through an Unsupervised Learning}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {955--964}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1100} } @InProceedings{huerta:2008:EMNLP, author = {Huerta, Juan}, title = {Relative Rank Statistics for Dialog Analysis}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {965--972}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1101} } @InProceedings{solorio-liu:2008:EMNLP1, author = {Solorio, Thamar and Liu, Yang}, title = {Learning to Predict Code-Switching Points}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {973--981}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1102} } @InProceedings{mohammad-dorr-hirst:2008:EMNLP, author = {Mohammad, Saif and Dorr, Bonnie and Hirst, Graeme}, title = {Computing Word-Pair Antonymy}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {982--991}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1103} } @InProceedings{hashimoto-kawahara:2008:EMNLP, author = {Hashimoto, Chikara and Kawahara, Daisuke}, title = {Construction of an Idiom Corpus and its Application to Idiom Identification based on {WSD} Incorporating Idiom-Specific Features}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {992--1001}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1104} } @InProceedings{zhong-ng-chan:2008:EMNLP, author = {Zhong, Zhi and Ng, Hwee Tou and Chan, Yee Seng}, title = {Word Sense Disambiguation Using {OntoNotes}: {A}n Empirical Study}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {1002--1010}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1105} } @InProceedings{komachi-EtAl:2008:EMNLP, author = {Komachi, Mamoru and Kudo, Taku and Shimbo, Masashi and Matsumoto, Yuji}, title = {Graph-based Analysis of Semantic Drift in {Espresso}-like Bootstrapping Algorithms}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {1011--1020}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1106} } @InProceedings{barr-jones-regelson:2008:EMNLP, author = {Barr, Cory and Jones, Rosie and Regelson, Moira}, title = {The Linguistic Structure of {E}nglish Web-Search Queries}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {1021--1030}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1107} } @InProceedings{li-yarowsky:2008:EMNLP, author = {Li, Zhifei and Yarowsky, David}, title = {Mining and Modeling Relations between Formal and Informal {C}hinese Phrases from Web Corpora}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {1031--1040}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1108} } @InProceedings{snyder-EtAl:2008:EMNLP, author = {Snyder, Benjamin and Naseem, Tahira and Eisenstein, Jacob and Barzilay, Regina}, title = {Unsupervised Multilingual Learning for {POS} Tagging}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {1041--1050}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1109} } @InProceedings{solorio-liu:2008:EMNLP2, author = {Solorio, Thamar and Liu, Yang}, title = {{Part-of-Speech} Tagging for {E}nglish-{S}panish Code-Switched Text}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {1051--1060}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1110} } @InProceedings{liu-EtAl:2008:EMNLP2, author = {Liu, Yixuan and Wang, Bin and Ding, Fan and Xu, Sheng}, title = {Information Retrieval Oriented Word Segmentation based on Character Association Strength Ranking}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {1061--1069}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1111} } @InProceedings{settles-craven:2008:EMNLP, author = {Settles, Burr and Craven, Mark}, title = {An Analysis of Active Learning Strategies for Sequence Labeling Tasks}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {1070--1079}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1112} } @InProceedings{dreyer-smith-eisner:2008:EMNLP, author = {Dreyer, Markus and Smith, Jason and Eisner, Jason}, title = {Latent-Variable Modeling of String Transductions with Finite-State Methods}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {1080--1089}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1113} } @InProceedings{subramanya-bilmes:2008:EMNLP, author = {Subramanya, Amarnag and Bilmes, Jeff}, title = {Soft-Supervised Learning for Text Classification}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing}, month = {October}, year = {2008}, address = {Honolulu, Hawaii}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, pages = {1090--1099}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D08-1114} }