Advances in Natural Language Processing: 6th International Conference, GoTAL 2008 Gothenburg, Sweden, August 25-27, 2008 Proceedings

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Natural Language Processing, GoTAL 2008, Gothenburg, Sweden, August 2008.

The 44 revised full papers presented together with 3 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 107 submissions. The papers address all current issues in computational linguistics and monolingual and multilingual intelligent language processing - theory, methods and applications.

Author(s): Johan Bos (auth.), Bengt Nordström, Aarne Ranta (eds.)
Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5221 : Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 2008

Language: English
Pages: 516
City: New Delhi
Tags: Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics); Mathematical Logic and Formal Languages; Information Storage and Retrieval; Document Preparation and Text Processing; Language Translation and Linguistics

Front Matter....Pages -
Formal Semantics in the Real World....Pages 1-3
Speech Processing for Audio Indexing....Pages 4-15
Sorting Out Dependency Parsing....Pages 16-27
“I Know What You Feel”: Analyzing the Role of Conjunctions in Automatic Sentiment Analysis....Pages 28-39
Automatic Annotation of Direct Reported Speech in Arabic and French, According to a Semantic Map of Enunciative Modalities....Pages 40-51
Type-Theoretical Bulgarian Grammar....Pages 52-64
A Compact Arabic Lexical Semantics Language Resource Based on the Theory of Semantic Fields....Pages 65-76
Automatically Extracting Personal Name Aliases from the Web....Pages 77-88
An Efficient Statistical Approach for Automatic Organic Chemistry Summarization....Pages 89-99
Augmenting Word Space Models for Word Sense Discrimination Using an Automatic Thesaurus....Pages 100-107
Plagiarism Detection Based on Singular Value Decomposition....Pages 108-119
Networking Multiword Units....Pages 120-125
Searching for Part of Speech Tags That Improve Parsing Models....Pages 126-137
A POS-Based Word Prediction System for the Persian Language....Pages 138-147
A Graph Based Method for Building Multilingual Weakly Supervised Dependency Parsers....Pages 148-159
A Web-Based Self-training Approach for Authorship Attribution....Pages 160-168
Parsing Discontinuous Phrase Structure with Grammatical Functions....Pages 169-180
How Can the Term Compositionality Be Useful for Acquiring Elementary Semantic Relations?....Pages 181-192
Training Statistical Language Models from Grammar-Generated Data: A Comparative Case-Study....Pages 193-204
A Mixed Method Lemmatization Algorithm Using a Hierarchy of Linguistic Identities (HOLI)....Pages 205-216
Semantic Roles in Valency Lexicon of Czech Verbs: Verbs of Communication and Exchange....Pages 217-221
Automatic Generation of Frequent Case Forms of Query Keywords in Text Retrieval....Pages 222-236
Definition Extraction with Balanced Random Forests....Pages 237-247
Reviewing and Evaluating Automatic Term Recognition Techniques....Pages 248-259
Finding Text Boundaries and Finding Topic Boundaries: Two Different Tasks?....Pages 260-271
Tamil Question Classification Using Morpheme Features....Pages 272-283
Analogical Translation of Medical Words in Different Languages....Pages 284-295
Improving Chinese Pronominal Anaphora Resolution by Extensive Feature Representation and Confidence Estimation....Pages 296-302
A Grammar Formalism for Specifying ISU-Based Dialogue Systems....Pages 303-314
Word Sense Disambiguation of Farsi Homographs Using Thesaurus and Corpus....Pages 315-323
Local Rephrasing Suggestions for Supporing the Work of Writers....Pages 324-335
Interactive Multilingual Web Applications with Grammatical Framework....Pages 336-347
Dependency Parsing by Transformation and Combination....Pages 348-359
Using Constraints over Finite Sets of Integers for Range Concatenation Grammar Parsing....Pages 360-365
Analyzing Argumentative Structures in Procedural Texts....Pages 366-370
Natural Language Processing Across Time: An Empirical Investigation on Italian....Pages 371-382
Statistical Surface Realisation of Portuguese Referring Expressions....Pages 383-392
Classification-Based Filtering of Semantic Relatedness in Hypernymy Extraction....Pages 393-404
Similarity of Names Across Scripts: Edit Distance Using Learned Costs of N-Grams....Pages 405-416
Turkish Language Resources: Morphological Parser, Morphological Disambiguator and Web Corpus....Pages 417-427
A Graph Partitioning Approach to Entity Disambiguation Using Uncertain Information....Pages 428-439
Arabic Named Entity Recognition from Diverse Text Types....Pages 440-451
A Noun-Predicate Bigram-Based Similarity Measure for Lexical Relations....Pages 452-463
German Compounds in Factored Statistical Machine Translation....Pages 464-475
A Reordering Model for Phrase-Based Machine Translation....Pages 476-487
Interruption, Resumption and Domain Switching in In-Vehicle Dialogue....Pages 488-499
Finite Matters....Pages 500-509
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