9.00-9.40 Keynote Speech: Jaime Carbonell
Intelligence Resource Collection for Low-Density Languages Republic Hall
9.40-9.45
5 minutes break
   
  O16 - LRs: Infrastructures and Strategies
  Temi Zamit
9.45-10.05  
954
Adapting to Trends in Language Resource Development: A Progress Report on LDC Activities Christopher Cieri and Mark Liberman
10.05-10.25  
948
Update on the ELRA activities and perspectives Victoria Arranz
10.25-10.45  
369
Preparing the field for an Open Resource Infrastructure: the role of the FLaReNet Network of Excellence Nicoletta Calzolari and Claudia Soria
10.45-11.05  
570
LoonyBin: Keeping Language Technologists Sane through Automated Management of Experimental (Hyper)Workflows Jonathan H. Clark and Alon Lavie
11.05-11.25  
798
Enhanced Infrastructure for Creation and Collection of Translation Resources Zhiyi Song, Stephanie Strassel, Gary Krug and Kazuaki Maeda
  O17 - Opinion Mining and Emotions
  Vassali
9.45-10.05  
242
Construction of a Chinese Opinion Treebank Lun-Wei Ku, Ting-Hao Huang and Hsin-Hsi Chen
10.05-10.25  
385
Twitter as a Corpus for Sentiment Analysis and Opinion Mining Alexander Pak and Patrick Paroubek
10.25-10.45  
165
Annotation Scheme and Gold Standard for Dutch Subjective Adjectives Isa Maks and Piek Vossen
10.45-11.05  
208
Learning Subjectivity Phrases missing from Resources through a Large Set of Semantic Tests Matthieu Vernier, Laura Monceaux and Béatrice Daille
11.05-11.25  
607
Predicting Persuasiveness in Political Discourses Carlo Strapparava, Marco Guerini and Oliviero Stock
  O18 - Information Extraction
  Michel'angelo Grima
9.45-10.05  
54
Arabic Word Segmentation for Better Unit of Analysis Yassine Benajiba and Imed Zitouni
10.05-10.25  
63
Dictionary and Monolingual Corpus-based Query Translation for Basque-English CLIR Xabier Saralegi and Maddalen Lopez de Lacalle
10.25-10.45  
215
Czech Information Retrieval with Syntax-based Language Models Jana Straková and Pavel Pecina
10.45-11.05  
499
Building a Cross-lingual Relatedness Thesaurus using a Graph Similarity Measure Lukas Michelbacher, Florian Laws, Beate Dorow, Ulrich Heid and Hinrich Schütze
11.05-11.25  
353
Building a Domain-specific Document Collection for Evaluating Metadata Effects on Information Retrieval Walid Magdy, Jinming Min, Johannes Leveling and Gareth J. F. Jones
  O19 - Semantics
  David Bruce
9.45-10.05  
93
The More the Better? Assessing the Influence of Wikipedia’s Growth on Semantic Relatedness Measures Torsten Zesch and Iryna Gurevych
10.05-10.25  
632
Comparing Computational Models of Selectional Preferences - Second-order Co-Occurrence vs. Latent Semantic Clusters Sabine Schulte im Walde
10.25-10.45  
733
Acquiring Reliable Predicate-argument Structures from Raw Corpora for Case Frame Compilation Daisuke Kawahara and Sadao Kurohashi
10.45-11.05  
292
A Random Graph Walk based Approach to Computing Semantic Relatedness Using Knowledge from Wikipedia Ziqi Zhang, Anna Lisa Gentile, Lei Xia, José Iria and Sam Chapman
11.05-11.25  
446
A Modality Lexicon and its use in Automatic Tagging Kathrin Baker, Michael Bloodgood, Bonnie Dorr, Nathaniel W. Filardo, Lori Levin and Christine Piatko
9.45-11.25 Poster Sessions
  Sacra Infermeria
  P17 - Semantic Annotation
   
   
183
Building a Lexicon of French Deverbal Nouns from a Semantically Annotated Corpus Antonio Balvet, Lucie Barque and Rafael Marín
   
217
Building the Basque PropBank Izaskun Aldezabal, María Jesús Aranzabe, Arantza Díaz de Ilarraza and Ainara Estarrona
   
222
Wikicorpus: A Word-Sense Disambiguated Multilingual Wikipedia Corpus Samuel Reese, Gemma Boleda, Montse Cuadros, Lluís Padró and German Rigau
   
252
ADN-Classifier:Automatically Assigning Denotation Types to Nominalizations Aina Peris, Mariona Taulé, Gemma Boleda and Horacio Rodríguez
   
335
Descriptive Analysis of Negation Cues in Biomedical Texts Roser Morante
   
457
Experiments in Human-computer Cooperation for the Semantic Annotation of Portuguese Corpora Diana Santos and Cristina Mota
   
564
Assigning Wh-Questions to Verbal Arguments: Annotation Tools Evaluation and Corpus Building Magali Sanches Duran, Marcelo Adriano Amâncio and Sandra Maria Aluísio
   
653
Annotating the Enron Email Corpus with Number Senses Stuart Moore, Sabine Buchholz and Anna Korhonen
   
682
Annotating Event Mentions in Text with Modality, Focus, and Source Information Suguru Matsuyoshi, Megumi Eguchi, Chitose Sao, Koji Murakami, Kentaro Inui and Yuji Matsumoto
   
713
Capturing Coercions in Texts: a First Annotation Exercise Elisabetta Jezek and Valeria Quochi
   
786
Fairy Tale Corpus Organization Using Latent Semantic Mapping and an Item-to-item Top-n Recommendation Algorithm Paula Vaz Lobo and David Martins de Matos
  P18 - Corpus and Morphological Annotation
   
   
92
Ontology-based Interoperation of Linguistic Tools for an Improved Lemma Annotation in Spanish Antonio Pareja-Lora and Guadalupe Aguado de Cea
   
99
Design, Compilation, and Preliminary Analyses of Balanced Corpus of Contemporary Written Japanese Kikuo Maekawa, Makoto Yamazaki, Takehiko Maruyama, Masaya Yamaguchi, Hideki Ogura, Wakako Kashino, Toshinobu Ogiso, Hanae Koiso and Yasuharu Den
   
172
A Morphologically-Analyzed CHILDES Corpus of Hebrew Bracha Nir, Brian MacWhinney and Shuly Wintner
   
395
Annotation of Morphological Meanings of Verbs Revisited Jarmila Panevová and Magda Ševčíková
   
566
Consistent and Flexible Integration of Morphological Annotation in the Arabic Treebank Seth Kulick, Ann Bies and Mohamed Maamouri
  P19 - Applications of Speech Technology
   
   
103
Incorporating Speech Synthesis in the Development of a Mobile Platform for e-learning. Justus Roux, Pieter Scholtz, Daleen Klop, Claus Povlsen, Bart Jongejan and Asta Magnusdottir
   
174
A Study of the Influence of Speech Type on Automatic Language Recognition Performance Alejandro Abejón, Doroteo T. Toledano, Danilo Spada, González Victor and Daniel Hernández López
   
280
Bootstrapping Named Entity Extraction for the Creation of Mobile Services Joseph Polifroni, Imre Kiss and Mark Adler
   
357
Speech Translation in Pedagogical Environment Using Additional Sources of Knowledge Jesús Tomás, Alejandro Canovas, Jaime Lloret, Miguel García Pineda and Jose L. Abad
   
462
Language Modeling Approach for Retrieving Passages in Lecture Audio Data Koichiro Honda and Tomoyosi Akiba
   
610
A Multilingual CALL Game Based on Speech Translation Manny Rayner, Pierrette Bouillon, Nikos Tsourakis, Johanna Gerlach, Maria Georgescul, Yukie Nakao and Claudia Baur
   
741
Modified LTSE-VAD Algorithm for Applications Requiring Reduced Silence Frame Misclassification Iker Luengo, Eva Navas, Igor Odriozola, Ibon Saratxaga, Inmaculada Hernaez, Iñaki Sainz and Daniel Erro
   
953
Lexicon Design for Transcription of Spontaneous Voice Messages Michal Gishri, Vered Silber-Varod and Ami Moyal
   
667
Large Scale Multilingual Broadcast Data Collection to Support Machine Translation and Distillation Technology Development Kevin Walker, Christopher Caruso and Denise DiPersio
  P20 - Speech Data Collection
   
   
255
NameDat: A Database of English Proper Names Spoken by Native Norwegians Line Adde and Torbjørn Svendsen
   
262
A Database of Age and Gender Annotated Telephone Speech Felix Burkhardt, Martin Eckert, Wiebke Johannsen and Joachim Stegmann
   
285
WTIMIT: The TIMIT Speech Corpus Transmitted Over The 3G AMR Wideband Mobile Network Patrick Bauer, David Scheler and Tim Fingscheidt
   
516
Multi-Channel Database of Spontaneous Czech with Synchronization of Channels Recorded by Independent Devices Petr Pollák and Josef Rajnoha
   
822
Collecting Voices from the Cloud Ian McGraw, Chia-ying Lee, Lee Hetherington, Stephanie Seneff and Jim Glass
  P21 - Dialogue Evaluation
   
   
34
Construction of a Benchmark Data Set for Cross-lingual Word Sense Disambiguation Els Lefever and Véronique Hoste
   
133
Ad-hoc Evaluations Along the Lifecycle of Industrial Spoken Dialogue Systems: Heading to Harmonisation? Marianne Laurent, Philippe Bretier and Carole Manquillet
   
675
Practical Evaluation of Speech Recognizers for Virtual Human Dialogue Systems Xuchen Yao, Pravin Bhutada, Kallirroi Georgila, Kenji Sagae, Ron Artstein and David Traum
   
801
Improved Statistical Measures to Assess Natural Language Parser Performance across Domains Barbara Plank
   
303
Evaluation of HMM-based Models for the Annotation of Unsegmented Dialogue Turns Carlos-D. Martínez-Hinarejos, Vicent Tamarit and José-M. Benedí
11.25-11.45 Coffee break
   
  O20 - Discourse Annotation and Parsing
  Temi Zamit
11.45-12.05  
58
A Database of Narrative Schemas Nathanael Chambers and Dan Jurafsky
12.05-12.25  
796
How Complex is Discourse Structure? Markus Egg and Gisela Redeker
12.25-12.45  
893
A General Purpose FrameNet-based Shallow Semantic Parser Bonaventura Coppola and Alessandro Moschitti
12.45-13.05  
730
Parsing to Stanford Dependencies: Trade-offs between Speed and Accuracy Daniel Cer, Marie-Catherine de Marneffe, Dan Jurafsky and Chris Manning
  O21 - Emotion, Sentiment
  Vassali
11.45-12.05  
123
WITcHCRafT: A Workbench for Intelligent exploraTion of Human ComputeR conversaTions Alexander Schmitt, Gregor Bertrand, Tobias Heinroth, Wolfgang Minker and Jackson Liscombe
12.05-12.25  
91
GermanPolarityClues: A Lexical Resource for German Sentiment Analysis Ulli Waltinger
12.25-12.45  
483
CINEMO – A French Spoken Language Resource for Complex Emotions: Facts and Baselines Björn Schuller, Riccardo Zaccarelli, Nicolas Rollet and Laurence Devillers
12.45-13.05  
506
Towards Investigating Effective Affective Dialogue Strategies Gregor Bertrand, Florian Nothdurft, Steffen Walter, Andreas Scheck, Henrik Kessler and Wolfgang Minker
  O22 - Corpus Building, Annotation and Methodology
  Michel'angelo Grima
11.45-12.05  
110
Challenges in Building a Multilingual Alpine Heritage Corpus Martin Volk, Noah Bubenhofer, Adrian Althaus, Maya Bangerter, Lenz Furrer and Beni Ruef
12.05-12.25  
451
Tag Dictionaries Accelerate Manual Annotation Marc Carmen, Paul Felt, Robbie Haertel, Deryle Lonsdale, Peter McClanahan, Owen Merkling, Eric Ringger and Kevin Seppi
12.25-12.45  
432
WikiWoods: Syntacto-Semantic Annotation for English Wikipedia Dan Flickinger, Stephan Oepen and Gisle Ytrestøl
12.45-13.05  
199
How Large a Corpus Do We Need: Statistical Method Versus Rule-based Method Hai Zhao, Yan Song and Chunyu Kit
  O23 - Broadcast News
  David Bruce
11.45-12.05  
394
KALAKA: A TV Broadcast Speech Database for the Evaluation of Language Recognition Systems Luis Javier Rodríguez-Fuentes, Mikel Penagarikano, Germán Bordel, Amparo Varona and Mireia Díez
12.05-12.25  
650
The EPAC Corpus: Manual and Automatic Annotations of Conversational Speech in French Broadcast News Yannick Estève, Thierry Bazillon, Jean-Yves Antoine, Frédéric Béchet and Jérôme Farinas
12.25-12.45  
249
Online Temporal Language Model Adaptation for a Thai Broadcast News Transcription System Kwanchiva Saykham, Ananlada Chotimongkol and Chai Wutiwiwatchai
12.45-13.05  
355
DiSCo - A German Evaluation Corpus for Challenging Problems in the Broadcast Domain Doris Baum, Daniel Schneider, Rolf Bardeli, Jochen Schwenninger, Barbara Samlowski, Thomas Winkler and Joachim Köhler
11.45-13.05 Poster Sessions
  Sacra Infermeria
  P22 - Machine Translation and Evaluation
   
   
13
Creating a Reusable English-Chinese Parallel Corpus for Bilingual Dictionary Construction Hercules Dalianis, Hao-chun Xing and Xin Zhang
   
47
Automatic and Human Evaluation Study of a Rule-based and a Statistical Catalan-Spanish Machine Translation Systems Marta R. Costa-jussà, Mireia Farrús, José B. Mariño and José A. R. Fonollosa
   
23
Using Linear Interpolation and Weighted Reordering Hypotheses in the Moses System Marta R. Costa-jussà and José A. R. Fonollosa
   
228
Towards Improving English-Latvian Translation: A System Comparison and a New Rescoring Feature Maxim Khalilov, José A. R. Fonollosa, Inguna Skadina, Edgars Brālītis and Lauma Pretkalnina
   
87
Mining the Correlation between Human and Automatic Evaluation at Sentence Level Yanli Sun
   
197
Appraise: An Open-Source Toolkit for Manual Phrase-Based Evaluation of Translations Christian Federmann
   
402
Is my Judge a good One? Olivier Hamon
   
604
Linguistically Motivated Unsupervised Segmentation for Machine Translation Mark Fishel and Harri Kirik
   
754
Integrating a Rule-based with a Hierarchical Translation System Yu Chen and Andreas Eisele
   
823
Contrastive Lexical Evaluation of Machine Translation Aurélien Max, Josep Maria Crego and François Yvon
   
83
Adapting Chinese Word Segmentation for Machine Translation Based on Short Units Yiou Wang, Kiyotaka Uchimoto, Jun’ichi Kazama, Canasai Kruengkrai and Kentaro Torisawa
   
581
Construction of Chunk-Aligned Bilingual Lecture Corpus for Simultaneous Machine Translation Masaki Murata, Tomohiro Ohno, Shigeki Matsubara and Yasuyoshi Inagaki
   
756
Data Issues in English-to-Hindi Machine Translation Ondřej Bojar, Pavel Straňák and Daniel Zeman
   
696
Utilizing Semantic Equivalence Classes of Japanese Functional Expressions in Translation Rule Acquisition from Parallel Patent Sentences Taiji Nagasaka, Ran Shimanouchi, Akiko Sakamoto, Takafumi Suzuki, Yohei Morishita, Takehito Utsuro and Suguru Matsuyoshi
   
694
English-Hindi Transliteration using Multiple Similarity Metrics Niraj Aswani and Robert Gaizauskas
  P23 - Corpora and Treebanks, Grammar and Syntax
   
   
196
Comparing the Influence of Different Treebank Annotations on Dependency Parsing Cristina Bosco, Simonetta Montemagni, Alessandro Mazzei, Vincenzo Lombardo, Felice Dell'Orletta, Alessandro Lenci, Leonardo Lesmo, Giuseppe Attardi, Maria Simi, Alberto Lavelli, Johan Hall, Jens Nilsson and Joakim Nivre
   
77
Bank of Russian Constructions and Valencies Olga Lyashevskaya
   
139
The JOS Linguistically Tagged Corpus of Slovene Tomaž Erjavec, Darja Fišer, Simon Krek and Nina Ledinek
   
154
Developing a Deep Linguistic Databank Supporting a Collection of Treebanks: the CINTIL DeepGramBank António Branco, Francisco Costa, João Silva, Sara Silveira, Sérgio Castro, Mariana Avelãs, Clara Pinto and João Graça
   
259
The Design of Syntactic Annotation Levels in the National Corpus of Polish Katarzyna Głowińska and Adam Przepiórkowski
   
278
Syntactic Annotation Guidelines for the Quranic Arabic Dependency Treebank Kais Dukes, Eric Atwell and Abdul-Baquee M. Sharaf
   
381
Querying Diverse Treebanks in a Uniform Way Jan Štěpánek and Petr Pajas
   
388
Ways of Evaluation of the Annotators in Building the Prague Czech-English Dependency Treebank Marie Mikulová and Jan Štěpánek
   
392
Statistical French Dependency Parsing: Treebank Conversion and First Results Marie Candito, Benoît Crabbé and Pascal Denis
   
414
The German Reference Corpus DeReKo: A Primordial Sample for Linguistic Research Marc Kupietz, Cyril Belica, Holger Keibel and Andreas Witt
   
465
Hungarian Dependency Treebank Veronika Vincze, Dóra Szauter, Attila Almási, György Móra, Zoltán Alexin and János Csirik
   
561
Empty Categories in a Hindi Treebank Archna Bhatia, Rajesh Bhatt, Bhuvana Narasimhan, Martha Palmer, Owen Rambow, Dipti Misra Sharma, Michael Tepper, Ashwini Vaidya and Fei Xia
   
903
Propbank Instance Annotation Guidelines Using a Dedicated Editor, Jubilee Jinho D. Choi, Claire Bonial and Martha Palmer
   
617
A Japanese Particle Corpus Built by Example-Based Annotation Hiroki Hanaoka, Hideki Mima and Jun'ichi Tsujii
   
623
A Pilot Arabic CCGbank Stephen A. Boxwell and Chris Brew
   
697
Syntactic Dependencies for Multilingual and Multilevel Corpus Annotation Simon Mille and Leo Wanner
   
812
EAGLE: an Error-Annotated Corpus of Beginning Learner German Adriane Boyd
   
859
ADESSE, a Database with Syntactic and Semantic Annotation of a Corpus of Spanish José M. García-Miguel, Gael Vaamonde and Fita González Domínguez
   
917
Enriching a Treebank to Investigate Relative Clause Extraposition in German Jan Strunk
   
631
Porting an Ancient Greek and Latin Treebank John Lee and Dag Haug
13.05-13.10 5 minutes break
   
13.10-13.30  
Invited Talk: Ray Fabri Maltese at the Crossroads of Technological Developments Republic Hall
13.30-14.55 Lunch break
   
  O24 - Machine Translation
  Temi Zamit
14.55-15.15  
244
Active Learning and Crowd-Sourcing for Machine Translation Vamshi Ambati, Stephan Vogel and Jaime Carbonell
15.15-15.35  
426
Using a Grammar Checker for Evaluation and Postprocessing of Statistical Machine Translation Sara Stymne and Lars Ahrenberg
15.35-15.55  
443
Using Comparable Corpora to Adapt a Translation Model to Domains Hiroyuki Kaji, Takashi Tsunakawa and Daisuke Okada
15.55-16.15  
670
Enriching Word Alignment with Linguistic Tags Xuansong Li, Niyu Ge, Stephen Grimes, Stephanie M. Strassel and Kazuaki Maeda
16.15-16.35  
683
English – Oromo Machine Translation: An Experiment Using a Statistical Approach Sisay Adugna and Andreas Eisele
  O25 - Emotion, Sentiment - Special Session
  Vassali
14.55-15.15  
769
SentiWordNet 3.0: An Enhanced Lexical Resource for Sentiment Analysis and Opinion Mining Stefano Baccianella, Andrea Esuli and Fabrizio Sebastiani
15.15-15.35  
403
Building a System for Emotions Detection from Speech to Control an Affective Avatar Mátyás Brendel, Riccardo Zaccarelli and Laurence Devillers
15.35-15.55  
511
The Demo / Kemo Corpus: A Principled Approach to the Study of Cross-cultural Differences in the Vocal Expression and Perception of Emotion Martijn Goudbeek and Mirjam Broersma
15.55-16.15  
909
Sentiment Analysis in the News Alexandra Balahur, Ralf Steinberger, Mijail Kabadjov, Vanni Zavarella, Erik van der Goot, Matina Halkia, Bruno Pouliquen and Jenya Belyaeva
16.15-16.35  
DISCUSSION  
  O26 - Corpus Tools
  Michel'angelo Grima
14.55-15.15  
233
New Tools for Web-Scale N-grams Dekang Lin, Kenneth Church, Heng Ji, Satoshi Sekine, David Yarowsky, Shane Bergsma, Kailash Patil, Emily Pitler, Rachel Lathbury, Vikram Rao, Kapil Dalwani and Sushant Narsale
15.15-15.35  
264
GernEdiT - The GermaNet Editing Tool Verena Henrich and Erhard Hinrichs
15.35-15.55  
65
FastKwic, an “Intelligent“ Concordancer Using FASTR Véronika Lux-Pogodalla, Dominique Besagni and Karën Fort
15.55-16.15  
216
A Resource and Tool for Super-sense Tagging of Italian Texts Giuseppe Attardi, Stefano Dei Rossi, Giulia Di Pietro, Alessandro Lenci, Simonetta Montemagni and Maria Simi
16.15-16.35  
411
Identification of Rare & Novel Senses Using Translations in a Parallel Corpus Richard Schwarz, Hinrich Schütze, Fabienne Martin and Achim Stein
  O27 - Lexicon, Morphology
  David Bruce
14.55-15.15  
76
A Multilayered Declarative Approach to Cope with Morphotactics and Allomorphy in Derivational Morphology Johannes Handl and Carsten Weber
15.15-15.35  
872
Learning Morphology of Romance, Germanic and Slavic Languages with the Tool Linguistica Helena Blancafort
15.35-15.55  
497
A Tool for Linking Stems and Conceptual Fragments to Enhance word Access Nuria Gala, Véronique Rey and Michael Zock
15.55-16.15  
829
GRISP: A Massive Multilingual Terminological Database for Scientific and Technical Domains Patrice Lopez and Laurent Romary
16.15-16.35  
902
Bootstrapping Language Neutral Term Extraction Wauter Bosma and Piek Vossen
14.55-16.35 Poster Sessions
  Sacra Infermeria
  P24 - Parsing
   
   
430
The Second Evaluation Campaign of PASSAGE on Parsing of French Patrick Paroubek, Olivier Hamon, Eric de La Clergerie, Cyril Grouin and Anne Vilnat
   
445
The Creation of a Large-Scale LFG-Based Gold Parsebank Alexis Baird and Christopher R. Walker
   
739
Partial Parsing as a Method to Expedite Dependency Annotation of a Hindi Treebank Mridul Gupta, Vineet Yadav, Samar Husain and Dipti Misra Sharma
   
775
Exploring the Spinal-STIG Model for Parsing French Djamé Seddah
   
834
Improving Chunking Accuracy on Croatian Texts by Morphosyntactic Tagging Kristina Vučković, Željko Agić and Marko Tadić
   
844
Hybrid Constituent and Dependency Parsing with Tsinghua Chinese Treebank Rui Wang and Yi Zhang
   
498
Disambiguating Compound Nouns for a Dynamic HPSG Treebank of Wall Street Journal Texts Valia Kordoni and Yi Zhang
   
136
Top-Performing Robust Constituency Parsing of Portuguese: Freely Available in as Many Ways as you Can Get it João Silva, António Branco and Patricia Gonçalves
   
178
Improvements in Parsing the Index Thomisticus Treebank. Revision, Combination and a Feature Model for Medieval Latin Marco Passarotti and Felice Dell'Orletta
   
350
FipsRomanian: Towards a Romanian Version of the Fips Syntactic Parser Violeta Seretan, Eric Wehrli, Luka Nerima and Gabriela Soare
   
722
Training Parsers on Partial Trees: A Cross-language Comparison Kathrin Spreyer, Lilja Øvrelid and Jonas Kuhn
   
819
Arabic Parsing Using Grammar Transforms Lamia Tounsi and Josef van Genabith
   
449
LAF/GrAF-grounded Representation of Dependency Structures Yoshihiko Hayashi, Thierry Declerck and Chiharu Narawa
  P25 - Discourse Annotation
   
   
654
Integration of Linguistic Markup into Semantic Models of Folk Narratives: The Fairy Tale Use Case Piroska Lendvai, Thierry Declerck, Sándor Darányi, Pablo Gervás, Raquel Hervás, Scott Malec and Federico Peinado
   
762
Typical Cases of Annotators’ Disagreement in Discourse Annotations in Prague Dependency Treebank Šárka Zikánová, Lucie Mladová, Jiří Mírovský and Pavlína Jínová
   
85
MPC: A Multi-Party Chat Corpus for Modeling Social Phenomena in Discourse Samira Shaikh, Tomek Strzalkowski, Aaron Broadwell, Jennifer Stromer-Galley, Sarah Taylor and Nick Webb
   
330
Context Fusion: The Role of Discourse Structure and Centering Theory Raffaella Bernardi, Manuel Kirschner and Zorana Ratkovic
   
336
PDTB XML: the XMLization of the Penn Discourse TreeBank 2.0 Xuchen Yao, Irina Borisova and Mehwish Alam
   
341
NLP Resources for the Analysis of Patient/Therapist Interviews Horacio Saggion, Elena Stein-Sparvieri, David Maldavsky and Sandra Szasz
   
399
Studying the Lexicon of Dialogue Acts Nicole Novielli and Carlo Strapparava
   
439
Using NLP Methods for the Analysis of Rituals Nils Reiter, Oliver Hellwig, Anand Mishra, Anette Frank and Jens Burkhardt
   
479
The Leeds Arabic Discourse Treebank: Annotating Discourse Connectives for Arabic Amal Al-Saif and Katja Markert
   
644
Corpora for the Conceptualisation and Zoning of Scientific Papers Maria Liakata, Simone Teufel, Advaith Siddharthan and Colin Batchelor
   
736
Constructing an Annotated Story Corpus: Some Observations and Issues Oi Yee Kwong
   
835
Building a Bank of Semantically Encoded Narratives David K. Elson and Kathleen R. McKeown
   
935
Exploiting Scope for Shallow Discourse Parsing Rashmi Prasad, Aravind Joshi and Bonnie Webber
  P26 - Dialogue Annotation
   
   
184
Annotation of Discourse Relations for Conversational Spoken Dialogs Sara Tonelli, Giuseppe Riccardi, Rashmi Prasad and Aravind Joshi
   
18
FOLKER: An Annotation Tool for Efficient Transcription of Natural, Multi-party Interaction Thomas Schmidt and Wilfried Schütte
   
337
Domain-related Annotation of Polish Spoken Dialogue Corpus LUNA.PL Agnieszka Mykowiecka, Katarzyna Głowińska and Joanna Rabiega-Wiśniewska
   
391
Two-level Annotation of Utterance-units in Japanese Dialogs: An Empirically Emerged Scheme Yasuharu Den, Hanae Koiso, Takehiko Maruyama, Kikuo Maekawa, Katsuya Takanashi, Mika Enomoto and Nao Yoshida
   
554
Partial Parsing of Spontaneous Spoken French Olivier Blanc, Matthieu Constant, Anne Dister and Patrick Watrin
   
558
From Speech to Trees: Applying Treebank Annotation to Arabic Broadcast News Mohamed Maamouri, Ann Bies, Seth Kulick, Wajdi Zaghouani, Dave Graff and Mike Ciul
   
676
Dialogue Acts Annotation for NICT Kyoto Tour Dialogue Corpus to Construct Statistical Dialogue Systems Kiyonori Ohtake, Teruhisa Misu, Chiori Hori, Hideki Kashioka and Satoshi Nakamura
   
678
Eslo: From Transcription to Speakers' Personal Information Annotation Iris Eshkol, Denis Maurel and Nathalie Friburger
   
818
Using Dialogue Corpora to Extend Information Extraction Patterns for Natural Language Understanding of Dialogue Roberta Catizone, Alexiei Dingli and Robert Gaizauskas
   
852
Pr.A.Ti.D: A Coding Scheme for Pragmatic Annotation of Dialogues. Renata Savy
  P27 - Evaluation of Speech Recognition and Speech Synthesis
   
   
281
Improving Proper Name Recognition by Adding Automatically Learned Pronunciation Variants to the Lexicon Bert Réveil, Jean-Pierre Martens and Henk van den Heuvel
   
456
TTS Evaluation Campaign with a Common Spanish Database Iñaki Sainz, Eva Navas, Inma Hernáez, Antonio Bonafonte and Francisco Campillo
   
894
DICIT: Evaluation of a Distant-talking Speech Interface for Television Timo Sowa, Fiorenza Arisio and Luca Cristoforetti
16.35-16.55 Coffee break
   
  O28 - Syntax and Semantics
  Temi Zamit
16.55-17.15  
162
Interacting Semantic Layers of Annotation in SoNaR, a Reference Corpus of Contemporary Written Dutch Ineke Schuurman, Véronique Hoste and Paola Monachesi
17.15-17.35  
603
PASSAGE Syntactic Representation: a Minimal Common Ground for Evaluation Anne Vilnat, Patrick Paroubek, Eric Villemonte de la Clergerie, Gil Francopoulo and Marie-Laure Guénot
17.35-17.55  
828
Towards Semi-Automated Annotation for Prepositional Phrase Attachment Sara Rosenthal, William Lipovsky, Kathleen McKeown, Kapil Thadani and Jacob Andreas
17.55-18.15  
493
Mapping between Dependency Structures and Compositional Semantic Representations Max Jakob, Markéta Lopatková and Valia Kordoni
  O29 - Metadata
  Vassali
16.55-17.15  
306
Meta-Knowledge Annotation of Bio-Events Raheel Nawaz, Paul Thompson, John McNaught and Sophia Ananiadou
17.15-17.35  
951
A Road Map for Interoperable Language Resource Metadata Christopher Cieri, Khalid Choukri, Nicoletta Calzolari, D. Terence Langendoen, Johannes Leveling, Martha Palmer, Nancy Ide and James Pustejovsky
17.35-17.55  
434
Speaker Attribution in Cabinet Protocols Josef Ruppenhofer, Caroline Sporleder and Fabian Shirokov
17.55-18.15  
652
Annotation Time Stamps — Temporal Metadata from the Linguistic Annotation Process Katrin Tomanek and Udo Hahn
  O30 - Tagging
  Michel'angelo Grima
16.55-17.15  
227
Evaluating Distributional Properties of Tagsets Markus Dickinson and Charles Jochim
17.15-17.35  
276
Morphological Annotation of Quranic Arabic Kais Dukes and Nizar Habash
17.35-17.55  
384
Arabic Part of Speech Tagging Emad Mohamed and Sandra Kübler
17.55-18.15  
138
MULTEXT-East Version 4: Multilingual Morphosyntactic Specifications, Lexicons and Corpora Tomaž Erjavec
  O31 - Multimodal Annotation
  David Bruce
16.55-17.15  
560
Towards an ISO Standard for Dialogue Act Annotation Harry Bunt, Jan Alexandersson, Jean Carletta, Jae-Woong Choe, Alex Chengyu Fang, Koiti Hasida, Kiyong Lee, Volha Petukhova, Andrei Popescu-Belis, Laurent Romary, Claudia Soria and David Traum
17.15-17.35  
195
Towards an integrated scheme for semantic annotation of multimodal dialogue data Volha Petukhova and Harry Bunt
17.35-17.55  
772
News Image Annotation on a Large Parallel Text-image Corpus Pierre Tirilly, Vincent Claveau and Patrick Gros
17.55-18.15  
596
Types of Nods. The Polysemy of a Social Signal Isabella Poggi, Francesca D'Errico and Laura Vincze
16.55-18.15 Poster Sessions
  Sacra Infermeria
  P28 - Terminological Lexicons, Ontologies, Corpora
   
   
57
GIS Application Improvement with Multilingual Lexical and Terminological Resources Ranka Stanković, Ivan Obradović and Olivera Kitanović
   
147
Lexical Semantic Resources in a Terminological Network Rita Marinelli, Adriana Roventini, Giovanni Spadoni and Sebastiana Cucurullo
   
378
Constructing a Broad-coverage Lexicon for Text Mining in the Patent Domain Nelleke Oostdijk, Suzan Verberne and Cornelis Koster
   
695
Q-WordNet: Extracting Polarity from WordNet Senses Rodrigo Agerri and Ana García-Serrano
   
699
A Context Sensitive Variant Dictionary for Supporting Variant Selection Aya Nishikawa, Ryo Nishimura, Yasuhiko Watanabe and Yoshihiro Okada
   
703
Integrating a Large Domain Ontology of Species into WordNet Montse Cuadros, Egoitz Laparra, German Rigau, Piek Vossen and Wauter Bosma
   
855
Corpus Based Analysis for Multilingual Terminology Entry Compounding Andrejs Vasiljevs and Kaspars Balodis
   
895
EcoLexicon: An Environmental TKB Arianne Reimerink, Pilar León Araúz and Pedro J. Magaña Redondo
   
60
A Swedish Scientific Medical Corpus for Terminology Management and Linguistic Exploration Dimitrios Kokkinakis and Ulla Gerdin
  P29 - Question Answering and Evaluation
   
   
188
A Comprehensive Resource to Evaluate Complex Open Domain Question Answering Silvia Quarteroni and Alessandro Moschitti
   
724
Corpora for Automatically Learning to Map Natural Language Questions into SQL Queries Alessandra Giordani and Alessandro Moschitti
   
241
Paragraph Acquisition and Selection for List Question Using Amazon’s Mechanical Turk Fang Xu and Dietrich Klakow
   
272
GikiCLEF: Crosscultural Issues in Multilingual Information Access Diana Santos, Luís Miguel Cabral, Corina Forascu, Pamela Forner, Fredric Gey, Katrin Lamm, Thomas Mandl, Petya Osenova, Anselmo Peñas, Álvaro Rodrigo, Julia Schulz, Yvonne Skalban and Erik Tjong Kim Sang
   
520
Fine-grained Linguistic Evaluation of Question Answering Systems Sarra El Ayari, Brigitte Grau and Anne-Laure Ligozat
   
529
A Corpus for Studying Full Answer Justification Arnaud Grappy, Brigitte Grau, Olivier Ferret, Cyril Grouin, Véronique Moriceau, Isabelle Robba, Xavier Tannier, Anne Vilnat and Vincent Barbier
   
186
Question Answering on Web Data: The QA Evaluation in Quæro Ludovic Quintard, Olivier Galibert, Gilles Adda, Brigitte Grau, Dominique Laurent, Véronique Moriceau, Sophie Rosset, Xavier Tannier and Anne Vilnat
   
68
FIDJI: Web Question-Answering at Quaero 2009 Xavier Tannier and Véronique Moriceau
   
104
A Derivational Rephrasing Experiment for Question Answering Bernard Jacquemin
  P30 - Natural Language Generation
   
   
593
SINotas: the Evaluation of a NLG Application Roberto P. A. Araujo, Rafael L. de Oliveira, Eder M. de Novais, Thiago D. Tadeu, Daniel B. Pereira and Ivandré Paraboni
   
715
Extracting Surface Realisation Templates from Corpora Thiago D. Tadeu, Eder M. de Novais and Ivandré Paraboni
   
930
Multilingual Question Generation Andrew Hickl, Arnold Jung and Ying Shi
   
185
A Fact-aligned Corpus of Numerical Expressions Sandra Williams and Richard Power
   
532
The GIVE-2 Corpus of Giving Instructions in Virtual Environments Andrew Gargett, Konstantina Garoufi, Alexander Koller and Kristina Striegnitz
  P31 - Dialogue Corpora
   
   
248
CASIA-CASSIL: a Chinese Telephone Conversation Corpus in Real Scenarios with Multi-leveled Annotation Keyan Zhou, Aijun Li, Zhigang Yin and Chengqing Zong
   
260
Construction of Back-Channel Utterance Corpus for Responsive Spoken Dialogue System Development Yuki Kamiya, Tomohiro Ohno, Shigeki Matsubara and Hideki Kashioka
   
275
FAU IISAH Corpus -- A German Speech Database Consisting of Human-Machine and Human-Human Interaction Acquired by Close-Talking and Far-Distance Microphones Werner Spiegl, Korbinian Riedhammer, Stefan Steidl and Elmar Nöth
   
383
Deep Linguistic Processing with GETARUNS for Spoken Dialogue Understanding Rodolfo Delmonte, Antonella Bristot and Vincenzo Pallotta
   
768
The Kachna L1/L2 Picture Replication Corpus Helena Spilková, Daniel Brenner, Anton Öttl, Pavel Vondřička, Wim van Dommelen and Mirjam Ernestus
   
789
Greybeard Longitudinal Speech Study Linda Brandschain
   
792
Mixer 6 Linda Brandschain, David Graff, Chris Cieri, Kevin Walker, Chris Caruso and Abby Neely
  P32 - Dialogue Management and Systems
   
   
345
Efficient Spoken Dialogue Domain Representation and Interpretation Tobias Heinroth, Dan Denich, Alexander Schmitt and Wolfgang Minker
   
481
On the Role of Discourse Markers in Interactive Spoken Question Answering Systems Ioana Vasilescu, Sophie Rosset and Martine Adda-Decker
   
578
Dialogue Reference in a Visual Domain Jette Viethen, Simon Zwarts, Robert Dale and Markus Guhe
   
660
NPCEditor: A Tool for Building Question-Answering Characters Anton Leuski and David Traum
  5 minutes break
   
  O32 - Lexicon
  Temi Zamit
18.20-18.40  
45
Handling of Missing Values in Lexical Acquisition Núria Bel
18.40-19.00  
552
Generating FrameNets of Various Granularities: The FrameNet Transformer Josef Ruppenhofer, Jonas Sunde and Manfred Pinkal
19.00-19.20  
701
The Lefff, a Freely Available and Large-coverage Morphological and Syntactic Lexicon for French Benoît Sagot
19.20-19.40  
773
Extensive Evaluation of a FrameNet-WordNet mapping resource Diego De Cao, Danilo Croce and Roberto Basili
  O33 - Question Answering
  Vassali
18.20-18.40  
518
A Question-answer Distance Measure to Investigate QA System Progress Guillaume Bernard, Sophie Rosset, Martine Adda-Decker and Olivier Galibert
18.40-19.00  
611
Question Answering Biographic Information and Social Network Powered by the Semantic Web Peter Adolphs, Xiwen Cheng, Tina Klüwer, Hans Uszkoreit and Feiyu Xu
19.00-19.20  
372
Evaluation Protocol and Tools for Question-Answering on Speech Transcripts Nicolas Moreau, Olivier Hamon, Djamel Mostefa, Sophie Rosset, Olivier Galibert, Lori Lamel, Jordi Turmo, Pere R. Comas, Paolo Rosso, Davide Buscaldi and Khalid Choukri
19.20-19.40  
464
Evaluating Multilingual Question Answering Systems at CLEF Pamela Forner, Danilo Giampiccolo, Bernardo Magnini, Anselmo Peñas, Álvaro Rodrigo and Richard Sutcliffe
  O34 - Endangered Languages
  Michel'angelo Grima
18.20-18.40  
254
Reusing Grammatical Resources for New Languages Lene Antonsen, Trond Trosterud and Linda Wiechetek
18.40-19.00  
921
The Problems of Language Identification within Hugely Multilingual Data Sets Fei Xia, Carrie Lewis and William D. Lewis
19.00-19.20  
559
The Role of Parallel Corpora in Bilingual Lexicography Enikő Héja
19.20-19.40  
333
Design and Development of Part-of-Speech-Tagging Resources for Wolof (Niger-Congo, spoken in Senegal) Cheikh M. Bamba Dione, Jonas Kuhn and Sina Zarrieß
  O35 - Disordered Speech Corpus
  David Bruce
18.20-18.40  
119
The Alborada-I3A Corpus of Disordered Speech Oscar Saz, Eduardo Lleida, Carlos Vaquero and W.-Ricardo Rodríguez
18.40-19.00  
52
A Speech Corpus for Dyslexic Reading Training Jakob Schou Pedersen and Lars Bo Larsen
19.00-19.20  
327
The Cambridge Cookie-Theft Corpus: A Corpus of Directed and Spontaneous Speech of Brain-Damaged Patients and Healthy Individuals Caroline Williams, Andrew Thwaites, Paula Buttery, Jeroen Geertzen, Billi Randall, Meredith Shafto, Barry Devereux and Lorraine Tyler
19.20-19.40  
626
The DesPho-APaDy Project: Developing an Acoustic-phonetic Characterization of Dysarthric Speech in French Cécile Fougeron, Lise Crevier-Buchman, Corinne Fredouille, Alain Ghio, Christine Meunier, Claude Chevrie-Muller, Jean-Francois Bonastre, Antonia Colazo-Simon, Céline Delooze, Danielle Duez, Cédric Gendrot, Thierry Legou, Nathalie Lévêque, Claire Pillot-Loiseau, Serge Pinto, Gilles Pouchoulin, Danièle Robert, Jacqueline Vaissière, François Viallet and Coralie Vincent
   
   
18.20-19.40 Poster Sessions
  Sacra Infermeria
  P33 - Information Extraction, Terminology, Corpora
   
   
609
Automatic Grammar Rule Extraction and Ranking for Definitions Claudia Borg, Mike Rosner and Gordon J. Pace
   
647
Analysis and Presentation of Results for Mobile Local Search Alberto Tretti and Barbara Di Eugenio
   
684
Modeling Wikipedia Articles to Enhance Encyclopedic Search Atsushi Fujii
   
842
Extraction, Merging, and Monitoring of Company Data from Heterogeneous Sources Christian Federmann and Thierry Declerck
   
90
Processing and Extracting Data from Dicionário Aberto Alberto Simões, José João Almeida and Rita Farinha
   
214
Improving Domain-specific Entity Recognition with Automatic Term Recognition and Feature Extraction Ziqi Zhang, José Iria and Fabio Ciravegna
   
505
Quality Indicators of LSP Texts – Selection and Measurements Measuring the Terminological Usefulness of Documents for an LSP Corpus Jakob Halskov, Dorte Haltrup Hansen, Anna Braasch and Sussi Olsen
   
900
NLGbAse: A Free Linguistic Resource for Natural Language Processing Systems Eric Charton and Juan-Manuel Torres-Moreno
   
145
Human Judgements on Causation in French Texts Cécile Grivaz
   
802
Annotating Event Chains for Carbon Sequestration Literature Heng Ji, Xiang Li, Angelo Lucia and Jianting Zhang
   
905
Inter-sentential Relations in Information Extraction Corpora Kumutha Swampillai and Mark Stevenson
   
441
Evaluating Complex Semantic Artifacts Christopher R. Walker and Hannah Copperman
   
639
LAT Bridge: Bridging Tools for Annotation and Exploration of Rich Linguistic Data Marc Kemps-Snijders, Thomas Koller, Han Sloetjes and Huib Verwey
  P34 - Knowledge Discovery
   
   
826
Socially Driven Ontology Enrichment for eLearning Paola Monachesi and Thomas Markus
   
881
Cross-Corpus Textual Entailment for Sublanguage Analysis in Epidemic Intelligence Avaré Stewart, Kerstin Denecke and Wolfgand Nejdl
   
407
The GeneReg Corpus for Gene Expression Regulation Events — An Overview of the Corpus and its In-Domain and Out-of-Domain Interoperability Ekaterina Buyko, Elena Beisswanger and Udo Hahn
   
284
The Architecture of FunGramKB Carlos Periñán-Pascual and Francisco Arcas-Túnez
   
766
A Large Coverage Verb Taxonomy for Arabic Jaouad Mousser
   
158
Ngram Search Engine with Patterns Combining Token, POS, Chunk and NE Information Satoshi Sekine and Kapil Dalwani
  P35 - Text Corpora and Language Resources
   
   
328
The VeteranTapes: Research Corpus, Fragment Processing Tool, and Enhanced Publications for the e-Humanities Henk van den Heuvel, René van Horik, Stef Scagliola, Eric Sanders and Paula Witkamp
   
549
Balancing SoNaR: IPR versus Processing Issues in a 500-Million-Word Written Dutch Reference Corpus Martin Reynaert, Nelleke Oostdijk, Orphée De Clercq, Henk van den Heuvel and Franciska de Jong
   
949
For Standardised Amazigh Linguistic Resources Youssef Aït Ouguengay and Aïcha Bouhjar
   
342
Medefaidrin: Resources Documenting the Birth and Death Language Life-cycle Dafydd Gibbon, Moses Ekpenyong and Eno-Abasi Urua
   
477
The RODRIGO Database Nicolas Serrano, Francisco Castro and Alfons Juan
   
535
Annotation and Representation of a Diachronic Corpus of Spanish Cristina Sánchez-Marco, Gemma Boleda, Josep Maria Fontana and Judith Domingo
   
373
The Database of Catalan Adjectives Roser Sanromà and Gemma Boleda
   
408
Word-based Partial Annotation for Efficient Corpus Construction Graham Neubig and Shinsuke Mori