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The Linguistic Annotation Workshop (The LAW)

WORKSHOP PROGRAM

Thursday, June 28, 2007

 Session 1: Introduction and Long Papers
14:30–14:55Introduction to the Workshop
14:55–15:20GrAF: A Graph-based Format for Linguistic Annotations
Nancy Ide and Keith Suderman
15:20–15:45Efficient Annotation with the Jena ANnotation Environment (JANE)
Katrin Tomanek, Joachim Wermter and Udo Hahn
15:45–16:15Break
 Session 2: Long Papers
16:15–16:40Mining Syntactically Annotated Corpora with XQuery
Gosse Bouma and Geert Kloosterman
16:40–17:05Assocating Facial Displays with Syntactic Constituents for Generation
Mary Ellen Foster
17:05–17:30An Annotation Type System for a Data-Driven NLP Pipeline
Udo Hahn, Ekaterina Buyko, Katrin Tomanek, Scott Piao, John McNaught, Yoshimasa Tsuruoka and Sophia Ananiadou
 Demonstration and Poster Session
17:30–18:30Demonstrations and Posters
& (Listed at end of program)

Friday, June 29, 2007

 Session 3: Working Groups
09:30–10:00Shared Corpora Working Group Report
& Adam Meyers, Nancy Ide, Ludovic Denoyer and Yusuke Shinyama
10:00–10:45Panel Session on Discourse Annotation
& Manfred Stede, Eva Hajicova, Brian Reese, Simone Teufel, Bonnie Webber and Theresa Wilson
10:45–11:15Break
 Session 4: Short Papers
11:15–11:30Discontinuity Revisited: An Improved Conversion to Context-Free Representations
Adriane Boyd
11:30–11:45Usage of XSL Stylesheets for the Annotation of the Sámi Language Corpora.
Saara Huhmarniemi, Sjur N. Moshagen and Trond Trosterud
11:45–12:00Criteria for the Manual Grouping of Verb Senses
Cecily Jill Duffield, Jena D. Hwang, Susan Windisch Brown, Dmitriy Dligach, Sarah E. Vieweg, Jenny Davis and Martha Palmer
12:00–12:15Semi-Automated Named Entity Annotation
Kuzman Ganchev, Fernando Pereira, Mark Mandel, Steven Carroll and Peter White
12:15–12:30Querying Multimodal Annotation: A Concordancer for GeM
Martin Thomas
12:30–14:30Lunch
 Session 5: Long Papers
14:30–14:55Annotating Chinese Collocations with Multi Information
Ruifeng Xu, Qin Lu, Kam-Fai Wong and Wenjie Li
14:55–15:20Computing Translation Units and Quantifying Parallelism in Parallel Dependency Treebanks
Matthias Buch-Kromann
15:20–15:45Adding Semantic Role Annotation to a Corpus of Written Dutch
Paola Monachesi, Gerwert Stevens and Jantine Trapman
15:45–16:15Break
 Session 6: Long Papers
16:15–16:40A Search Tool for Parallel Treebanks
Martin Volk, Joakim Lundborg and Maël Mettler
16:40–17:05Annotating Expressions of Appraisal in English
Jonathon Read, David Hope and John Carroll
17:05–17:30Active Learning for Part-of-Speech Tagging: Accelerating Corpus Annotation
Eric Ringger, Peter McClanahan, Robbie Haertel, George Busby, Marc Carmen, James Carroll, Kevin Seppi and Deryle Lonsdale
 Discussion Session
17:30–18:30Open Discussion

Demonstrations and Posters

 Demonstrations
 Combining Independent Syntactic and Semantic Annotation Schemes
Marc Verhagen, Amber Stubbs and James Pustejovsky
 XARA: An XML- and Rule-based Semantic Role Labeler
Gerwert Stevens
 ITU Treebank Annotation Tool
Gülsen Eryigit
 Two Tools for Creating and Visualizing Sub-sentential Alignments of Parallel Text
Ulrich Germann
 Posters
 Building Chinese Sense Annotated Corpus with the Help of Software Tools
Yunfang Wu, Peng Jin, Tao Guo and Shiwen Yu
 Annotating a Japanese Text Corpus with Predicate-Argument and Coreference Relations
Ryu Iida, Mamoru Komachi, Kentaro Inui and Yuji Matsumoto
 Web-based Annotation of Anaphoric Relations and Lexical Chains
Maik Stührenberg, Daniela Goecke, Nils Diewald, Alexander Mehler and Irene Cramer
 Standoff Coordination for Multi-Tool Annotation in a Dialogue Corpus
Kepa Joseba Rodríguez, Stefanie Dipper, Michael Götze, Massimo Poesio, Giuseppe Riccardi, Christian Raymond and Joanna Rabiega-Wiśniewska
 PoCoS - Potsdam Coreference Scheme
Olga Krasavina and Christian Chiarcos
 Multiple-step Treebank Conversion: From Dependency to Penn Format
Cristina Bosco
 Experiments with an Annotation Scheme for a Knowledge-rich Noun Phrase Interpretation System
Roxana Girju
 IGT-XML: An XML Format for Interlinearized Glossed Text
Alexis Palmer and Katrin Erk

Working Group Reports

 Shared Corpora Working Group Report
Adam Meyers, Nancy Ide, Ludovic Denoyer and Yusuke Shinyama
 Discourse Annotation Working Group Report
Manfred Stede, Janyce Wiebe, Eva Hajicova, Brian Reese, Simone Teufel, Bonnie Webber and Theresa Wilson