This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Computational Linguistics and Intelligent Text Processing, CICLing 2009, held in Mexico City, Mexico in March 2009.
The 44 revised full papers presented together with 4 invited papers were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers cover all current issues in computational linguistics research and present intelligent text processing applications.
Author(s): Kenneth Church (auth.), Alexander Gelbukh (eds.)
Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5449 : Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 2009
Language: English
Pages: 604
City: Berlin - New York
Tags: Information Storage and Retrieval; Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics); Language Translation and Linguistics; Mathematical Logic and Formal Languages; Document Preparation and Text Processing
Front Matter....Pages -
Has Computational Linguistics Become More Applied?....Pages 1-5
Opportunities for Natural Language Processing Research in Education....Pages 6-27
Information Structure in a Formal Framework....Pages 28-40
A Karaka Based Annotation Scheme for English....Pages 41-52
Substring Statistics....Pages 53-71
Evaluation of the Syntactic Annotation in EPEC, the Reference Corpus for the Processing of Basque....Pages 72-85
Reducing Noise in Labels and Features for a Real World Dataset: Application of NLP Corpus Annotation Methods....Pages 86-97
Unsupervised Classification of Verb Noun Multi-Word Expression Tokens....Pages 98-110
Semantic Mapping for Related Term Identification....Pages 111-124
An Improved Automatic Term Recognition Method for Spanish....Pages 125-136
Bootstrapping a Verb Lexicon for Biomedical Information Extraction....Pages 137-148
TermeX : A Tool for Collocation Extraction....Pages 149-157
Guessers for Finite-State Transducer Lexicons....Pages 158-169
Combining Language Modeling and Discriminative Classification for Word Segmentation....Pages 170-182
Formal Grammar for Hispanic Named Entities Analysis....Pages 183-194
Automatic Extraction of Clause Relationships from a Treebank....Pages 195-206
A General Method for Transforming Standard Parsers into Error-Repair Parsers....Pages 207-219
Topic-Focus Articulation from the Semantic Point of View....Pages 220-232
The Value of Weights in Automatically Generated Text Structures....Pages 233-244
AORTE for Recognizing Textual Entailment....Pages 245-255
Semi-supervised Word Sense Disambiguation Using the Web as Corpus....Pages 256-265
Semi-supervised Clustering for Word Instances and Its Effect on Word Sense Disambiguation....Pages 266-279
Alleviating the Problem of Wrong Coreferences in Web Person Search....Pages 280-293
Improved Unsupervised Name Discrimination with Very Wide Bigrams and Automatic Cluster Stopping....Pages 294-305
Enriching Statistical Translation Models Using a Domain-Independent Multilingual Lexical Knowledge Base....Pages 306-317
Exploiting Parallel Treebanks to Improve Phrase-Based Statistical Machine Translation....Pages 318-331
Cross-Language Frame Semantics Transfer in Bilingual Corpora....Pages 332-345
A Parallel Corpus Labeled Using Open and Restricted Domain Ontologies....Pages 346-356
Language Identification on the Web: Extending the Dictionary Method....Pages 357-368
Business Specific Online Information Extraction from German Websites....Pages 369-381
Low-Cost Supervision for Multiple-Source Attribute Extraction....Pages 382-393
An Integrated Architecture for Processing Business Documents in Turkish....Pages 394-405
Detecting Protein-Protein Interactions in Biomedical Texts Using a Parser and Linguistic Resources....Pages 406-417
Learning to Learn Biological Relations from a Small Training Set....Pages 418-429
Using a Bigram Event Model to Predict Causal Potential....Pages 430-441
Semantic-Based Temporal Text-Rule Mining....Pages 442-455
Generating Executable Scenarios from Natural Language....Pages 456-467
Determining the Polarity and Source of Opinions Expressed in Political Debates....Pages 468-480
Query Translation and Expansion for Searching Normal and OCR-Degraded Arabic Text....Pages 481-497
NLP for Shallow Question Answering of Legal Documents Using Graphs....Pages 498-508
Semantic Clustering for a Functional Text Classification Task....Pages 509-522
Reducing the Plagiarism Detection Search Space on the Basis of the Kullback-Leibler Distance....Pages 523-534
Empirical Paraphrasing of Modern Greek Text in Two Phases: An Application to Steganography....Pages 535-546
BorderFlow: A Local Graph Clustering Algorithm for Natural Language Processing....Pages 547-558
Generalized Mongue-Elkan Method for Approximate Text String Comparison....Pages 559-570
Estimating Risk of Picking a Sentence for Document Summarization....Pages 571-581
The Decomposition of Human-Written Book Summaries....Pages 582-593
Linguistic Ethnography: Identifying Dominant Word Classes in Text....Pages 594-602
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