8. CICLing 2007: Mexico-City, Mexico

Alexander F. Gelbukh (Ed.): Computational Linguistics and Intelligent Text Processing, 8th International Conference, CICLing 2007, Mexico City, Mexico, February 18-24, 2007. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4394 Springer 2007, ISBN 3-540-70938-X BibTeX

Computational Linguistics Research

Lexical Resources

Ian C. Chow, Jonathan J. Webster:
Integration of Linguistic Resources for Verb Classification: FrameNet Frame, WordNet Verb and Suggested Upper Merged Ontology. 1-11
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Christine Jacquin, Emmanuel Desmontils, Laura Monceaux:
French EuroWordNet Lexical Database Improvements. 12-22
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Yuchul Jung, Joo-Young Lee, Youngho Kim, Jaehyun Park, Sung-Hyon Myaeng, Hae-Chang Rim:
Building a Large-Scale Commonsense Knowledge Base by Converting an Existing One in a Different Language. 23-34
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Corpus-Based Knowledge Acquisition

Gregory Grefenstette:
Conquering Language: Using NLP on a Massive Scale to Build High Dimensional Language Models from the Web. 35-49
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Adam Przepiórkowski:
On Heads and Coordination in Valence Acquisition. 50-61
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Luning Ji, Mantai Sum, Qin Lu, Wenjie Li, Yi-Rong Chen:
Chinese Terminology Extraction Using Window-Based Contextual Information. 62-74
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Juan Carlos Franco, Thamar Solorio:
Baby-Steps Towards Building a Spanglish Language Model. 75-84
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Takashi Inui, Hiroya Takamura, Manabu Okumura:
Latent Variable Models for Causal Knowledge Acquisition. 85-96
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Morphology and Part-of-Speech Tagging

Shuly Wintner:
Finite-State Technology as a Programming Environment. 97-106
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Hasim Sak, Tunga Güngör, Murat Saraclar:
Morphological Disambiguation of Turkish Text with Perceptron Algorithm. 107-118
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Mi-young Kang, Sung-Won Jung, Kyung-soon Park, Hyuk-Chul Kwon:
Part-of-Speech Tagging Using Word Probability Based on Category Patterns. 119-130
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Named Entity Recognition and Temporal Expression Treatment

Robert Dale, Pawel P. Mazur:
Handling Conjunctions in Named Entities. 131-142
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Yassine Benajiba, Paolo Rosso, José-Miguel Benedí:
ANERsys: An Arabic Named Entity Recognition System Based on Maximum Entropy. 143-153
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Donglei Qian, Wenjie Li, Chunfa Yuan, Qin Lu, Mingli Wu:
Applying Machine Learning to Chinese Entity Detection and Tracking. 154-165
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Estela Saquete, Patricio Martínez-Barco, Rafael Muñoz:
Evaluation of an Automatic Extension of Temporal Expression Treatment to Catalan. 166-174
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Word Segmentation, Sentence Splitting, and Chunking

Aminul Islam, Diana Zaiu Inkpen, Iluju Kiringa:
A Generalized Approach to Word Segmentation Using Maximum Length Descending Frequency and Entropy Rate. 175-185
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Weijian Xuan, Stanley J. Watson, Fan Meng:
Tagging Sentence Boundaries in Biomedical Literature. 186-195
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Cícero Nogueira dos Santos, Ruy Luiz Milidiú:
Probabilistic Classifications with TBL. 196-207
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Grammar Formalisms and Syntax

Yael Cohen-Sygal, Shuly Wintner:
The Non-associativity of Polarized Tree-Based Grammars. 208-217
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Sang-Soo Kim, Seong-Bae Park, Sang-Jo Lee:
Dependency Analysis of Clauses Using Parse Tree Kernels. 218-228
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Vasile Rus, Sireesha Ravi, Mihai C. Lintean, Philip M. McCarthy:
Unsupervised Method for Parsing Coordinated Base Noun Phrases. 229-240
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Word Sense Disambiguation and Discrimination

Rob Koeling, Diana McCarthy, John Carroll:
Text Categorization for Improved Priors of Word Meaning. 241-252
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Harri M. T. Saarikoski, Steve Legrand, Alexander F. Gelbukh:
Case-Sensitivity of Classifiers for WSD: Complex Systems Disambiguate Tough Words Better. 253-266
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Peng Jin, Xu Sun, Yunfang Wu, Shiwen Yu:
Word Clustering for Collocation-Based Word Sense Disambiguation. 267-274
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Aquilino Sánchez, Pascual Cantos, Moisés Almela:
Lexical Constellations and the Structure of Meaning: A Prototype Application to WSD. 275-287
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Xinglong Wang:
Rule-Based Protein Term Identification with Help from Automatic Species Tagging. 288-298
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Ted Pedersen, Anagha Kulkarni:
Unsupervised Discrimination of Person Names in Web Contexts. 299-310
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Semantics

Raymond J. Mooney:
Learning for Semantic Parsing. 311-324
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Zornitsa Kozareva, Sonia Vázquez, Andrés Montoyo:
The Usefulness of Conceptual Representation for the Identification of Semantic Variability Expressions. 325-336
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Humor and Emotion Analysis

Rada Mihalcea, Stephen G. Pulman:
Characterizing Humour: An Exploration of Features in Humorous Texts. 337-347
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Hye-Jin Min, Jong C. Park:
Representing Emotions with Linguistic Acuity. 348-360
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Intelligent Text Processing Applications

Machine Translation

Christian Boitet, Igor M. Boguslavskij, Jesús Cardeñosa:
An Evaluation of UNL Usability for High Quality Multilingualization and Projections for a Future UNL++ Language. 361-373
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Iñaki Alegria, Arantza Díaz de Ilarraza Sánchez, Gorka Labaka, Mikel Lersundi, Aingeru Mayor, Kepa Sarasola:
Transfer-Based MT from Spanish into Basque: Reusability, Standardization and Open Source. 374-384
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Xiaodong Shi, Yidong Chen, Jianfeng Jia:
Dependency-Based Chinese-English Statistical Machine Translation. 385-396
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Algirdas Laukaitis, Olegas Vasilecas:
Asymmetric Hybrid Machine Translation for Languages with Scarce Resources. 397-408
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Young Kil Kim, Munpyo Hong, Sang-Kyu Park:
CL-Guided Korean-English MT System for Scientific Papers. 409-419
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Lin Xu, Xiaoguang Cao, Bufeng Zhang, Mu Li:
Comparing and Integrating Alignment Template and Standard Phrase-Based Statistical Machine Translation. 420-431
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Natural Language Generation and Intelligent Tutoring Systems

Virginia Francisco, Raquel Hervás, Pablo Gervás:
Dependency Analysis and CBR to Bridge the Generation Gap in Template-Based NLG. 432-443
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Vasile Rus, Zhiqiang Cai, Arthur C. Graesser:
Experiments on Generating Questions About Facts. 444-455
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Xin Lu, Barbara Di Eugenio, Trina C. Kershaw, Stellan Ohlsson, Andrew Corrigan-Halpern:
Expert vs. Non-expert Tutoring: Dialogue Moves, Interaction Patterns and Multi-utterance Turns. 456-467
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Information Retrieval

Franco Rojas López, Héctor Jiménez-Salazar, David Pinto:
A Competitive Term Selection Method for Information Retrieval. 468-475
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Ke Dang, Tiejun Zhao, Haoliang Qi, Dequan Zheng:
Incorporating Passage Feature Within Language Model Framework for Information Retrieval. 476-484
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Question Answering

Rita M. Aceves-Pérez, Manuel Montes-y-Gómez, Luis Villaseñor Pineda:
Enhancing Cross-Language Question Answering by Combining Multiple Question Translations. 485-493
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Sergio Ferrández, Antonio Ferrández:
The Negative Effect of Machine Translation on Cross-Lingual Question Answering. 494-505
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Youzheng Wu, Hideki Kashioka, Jun Zhao:
Using Clustering Approaches to Open-Domain Question Answering. 506-517
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Majid Razmara, Leila Kosseim:
A Little Known Fact Is ... Answering Other Questions Using Interest-Markers. 518-529
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Yassine Benajiba, Paolo Rosso, José Manuel Gómez Soriano:
Adapting the JIRS Passage Retrieval System to the Arabic Language. 530-541
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Text Summarization and Information Extraction

Kathleen McKeown, Lokesh Shrestha, Owen Rambow:
Using Question-Answer Pairs in Extractive Summarization of Email Conversations. 542-550
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Florian Boudin, Juan Manuel Torres Moreno:
NEO-CORTEX: A Performant User-Oriented Multi-Document Summarization System. 551-562
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Mingli Wu, Wenjie Li, Qin Lu, Kam-Fai Wong:
Event-Based Summarization Using Time Features. 563-574
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Carlos Rodríguez Penagos, Heladia Salgado, Irma Martínez-Flores, Julio Collado-Vides:
NLP-Based Curation of Bacterial Regulatory Networks. 575-586
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Text Categorization and Clustering

Jingyang Li, Maosong Sun:
Exploiting Category Information and Document Information to Improve Term Weighting for Text Categorization. 587-598
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Guillaume Cleuziou, Céline Poudat:
On the Impact of Lexical and Linguistic Features in Genre- and Domain-Based Categorization. 599-610
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David Pinto, José-Miguel Benedí, Paolo Rosso:
Clustering Narrow-Domain Short Texts by Using the Kullback-Leibler Distance. 611-622
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Spell-Checking

Davide Fossati, Barbara Di Eugenio:
A Mixed Trigrams Approach for Context Sensitive Spell Checking. 623-633
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Chiraz Ben Othmane Zribi, Hanene Mejri, Mohamed Ben Ahmed:
Combining Methods for Detecting and Correcting Semantic Hidden Errors in Arabic Texts. 634-645
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