Proceedings of Human Language Technologies: The 2009 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics

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Proceedings of Human Language Technologies: The 2009 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics

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Mari Ostendorf (University of Washington)
Michael Collins (Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Shri Narayanan (University of Southern California)
Douglas W. Oard (University of Maryland)
Lucy Vanderwende (Microsoft Research)

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pdf	bib	Front matter
pdf	bib	Subjectivity Recognition on Word Senses via Semi-supervised Mincuts Fangzhong Su and Katja Markert	pp. 1–9
pdf	bib	Integrating Knowledge for Subjectivity Sense Labeling Yaw Gyamfi, Janyce Wiebe, Rada Mihalcea and Cem Akkaya	pp. 10–18
pdf	bib	A Study on Similarity and Relatedness Using Distributional and WordNet-based Approaches Eneko Agirre, Enrique Alfonseca, Keith Hall, Jana Kravalova, Marius Pasca and Aitor Soroa	pp. 19–27
pdf	bib	A Fully Unsupervised Word Sense Disambiguation Method Using Dependency Knowledge Ping Chen, Wei Ding, Chris Bowes and David Brown	pp. 28–36
pdf	bib	Learning Phoneme Mappings for Transliteration without Parallel Data Sujith Ravi and Kevin Knight	pp. 37–45
pdf	bib	A Corpus-Based Approach for the Prediction of Language Impairment in Monolingual English and Spanish-English Bilingual Children Keyur Gabani, Melissa Sherman, Thamar Solorio, Yang Liu, Lisa Bedore and Elizabeth Peña	pp. 46–55
pdf	bib	A Discriminative Latent Variable Chinese Segmenter with Hybrid Word/Character Information Xu Sun, Yaozhong Zhang, Takuya Matsuzaki, Yoshimasa Tsuruoka and Jun’ichi Tsujii	pp. 56–64
pdf	bib	Improved Reconstruction of Protolanguage Word Forms Alexandre Bouchard-Côté, Thomas L. Griffiths and Dan Klein	pp. 65–73
pdf	bib	Shared Logistic Normal Distributions for Soft Parameter Tying in Unsupervised Grammar Induction Shay Cohen and Noah A. Smith	pp. 74–82
pdf	bib	Adding More Languages Improves Unsupervised Multilingual Part-of-Speech Tagging: a Bayesian Non-Parametric Approach Benjamin Snyder, Tahira Naseem, Jacob Eisenstein and Regina Barzilay	pp. 83–91
pdf	bib	Efficiently Parsable Extensions to Tree-Local Multicomponent TAG Rebecca Nesson and Stuart Shieber	pp. 92–100
pdf	bib	Improving Unsupervised Dependency Parsing with Richer Contexts and Smoothing William P. Headden III, Mark Johnson and David McClosky	pp. 101–109
pdf	bib	Context-Dependent Alignment Models for Statistical Machine Translation Jamie Brunning, Adrià de Gispert and William Byrne	pp. 110–118
pdf	bib	Graph-based Learning for Statistical Machine Translation Andrei Alexandrescu and Katrin Kirchhoff	pp. 119–127
pdf	bib	Intersecting Multilingual Data for Faster and Better Statistical Translations Yu Chen, Martin Kay and Andreas Eisele	pp. 128–136
pdf	bib	Without a ’doubt’? Unsupervised Discovery of Downward-Entailing Operators Cristian Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil, Lillian Lee and Richard Ducott	pp. 137–145
pdf	bib	The Role of Implicit Argumentation in Nominal SRL Matthew Gerber, Joyce Chai and Adam Meyers	pp. 146–154
pdf	bib	Jointly Identifying Predicates, Arguments and Senses using Markov Logic Ivan Meza-Ruiz and Sebastian Riedel	pp. 155–163
pdf	bib	Structured Generative Models for Unsupervised Named-Entity Clustering Micha Elsner, Eugene Charniak and Mark Johnson	pp. 164–172
pdf	bib	Hierarchical Dirichlet Trees for Information Retrieval Gholamreza Haffari and Yee Whye Teh	pp. 173–181
pdf	bib	Phrase-Based Query Degradation Modeling for Vocabulary-Independent Ranked Utterance Retrieval J. Scott Olsson and Douglas W. Oard	pp. 182–190
pdf	bib	Japanese Query Alteration Based on Lexical Semantic Similarity Masato Hagiwara and Hisami Suzuki	pp. 191–199
pdf	bib	Context-based Message Expansion for Disentanglement of Interleaved Text Conversations Lidan Wang and Douglas W. Oard	pp. 200–208
pdf	bib	Unsupervised Morphological Segmentation with Log-Linear Models Hoifung Poon, Colin Cherry and Kristina Toutanova	pp. 209–217
pdf	bib	11,001 New Features for Statistical Machine Translation David Chiang, Kevin Knight and Wei Wang	pp. 218–226
pdf	bib	Efficient Parsing for Transducer Grammars John DeNero, Mohit Bansal, Adam Pauls and Dan Klein	pp. 227–235
pdf	bib	Preference Grammars: Softening Syntactic Constraints to Improve Statistical Machine Translation Ashish Venugopal, Andreas Zollmann, Noah A. Smith and Stephan Vogel	pp. 236–244
pdf	bib	Using a Dependency Parser to Improve SMT for Subject-Object-Verb Languages Peng Xu, Jaeho Kang, Michael Ringgaard and Franz Och	pp. 245–253
pdf	bib	Learning Bilingual Linguistic Reordering Model for Statistical Machine Translation Han-Bin Chen, Jian-Cheng Wu and Jason S. Chang	pp. 254–262
pdf	bib	May All Your Wishes Come True: A Study of Wishes and How to Recognize Them Andrew B. Goldberg, Nathanael Fillmore, David Andrzejewski, Zhiting Xu, Bryan Gibson and Xiaojin Zhu	pp. 263–271
pdf	bib	Predicting Risk from Financial Reports with Regression Shimon Kogan, Dimitry Levin, Bryan R. Routledge, Jacob S. Sagi and Noah A. Smith	pp. 272–280
pdf	bib	Domain Adaptation with Latent Semantic Association for Named Entity Recognition Honglei Guo, Huijia Zhu, Zhili Guo, Xiaoxun Zhang, Xian Wu and Zhong Su	pp. 281–289
pdf	bib	Semi-Automatic Entity Set Refinement Vishnu Vyas and Patrick Pantel	pp. 290–298
pdf	bib	Unsupervised Constraint Driven Learning For Transliteration Discovery Ming-Wei Chang, Dan Goldwasser, Dan Roth and Yuancheng Tu	pp. 299–307
pdf	bib	On the Syllabification of Phonemes Susan Bartlett, Grzegorz Kondrak and Colin Cherry	pp. 308–316
pdf	bib	Improving nonparameteric Bayesian inference: experiments on unsupervised word segmentation with adaptor grammars Mark Johnson and Sharon Goldwater	pp. 317–325
pdf	bib	Joint Parsing and Named Entity Recognition Jenny Rose Finkel and Christopher D. Manning	pp. 326–334
pdf	bib	Minimal-length linearizations for mildly context-sensitive dependency trees Y. Albert Park and Roger Levy	pp. 335–343
pdf	bib	Positive Results for Parsing with a Bounded Stack using a Model-Based Right-Corner Transform William Schuler	pp. 344–352
pdf	bib	Hierarchical Text Segmentation from Multi-Scale Lexical Cohesion Jacob Eisenstein	pp. 353–361
pdf	bib	Exploring Content Models for Multi-Document Summarization Aria Haghighi and Lucy Vanderwende	pp. 362–370
pdf	bib	Global Models of Document Structure using Latent Permutations Harr Chen, S.R.K. Branavan, Regina Barzilay and David R. Karger	pp. 371–379
pdf	bib	Assessing and Improving the Performance of Speech Recognition for Incremental Systems Timo Baumann, Michaela Atterer and David Schlangen	pp. 380–388
pdf	bib	Geo-Centric Language Models for Local Business Voice Search Amanda Stent, Ilija Zeljkovic, Diamantino Caseiro and Jay Wilpon	pp. 389–396
pdf	bib	Improving the Arabic Pronunciation Dictionary for Phone and Word Recognition with Linguistically-Based Pronunciation Rules Fadi Biadsy, Nizar Habash and Julia Hirschberg	pp. 397–405
pdf	bib	Using a maximum entropy model to build segmentation lattices for MT Chris Dyer	pp. 406–414
pdf	bib	Active Learning for Statistical Phrase-based Machine Translation Gholamreza Haffari, Maxim Roy and Anoop Sarkar	pp. 415–423
pdf	bib	Semi-Supervised Lexicon Mining from Parenthetical Expressions in Monolingual Web Pages Xianchao Wu, Naoaki Okazaki and Jun’ichi Tsujii	pp. 424–432
pdf	bib	Hierarchical Phrase-Based Translation with Weighted Finite State Transducers Gonzalo Iglesias, Adrià de Gispert, Eduardo R. Banga and William Byrne	pp. 433–441
pdf	bib	Improved pronunciation features for construct-driven assessment of non-native spontaneous speech Lei Chen, Klaus Zechner and Xiaoming Xi	pp. 442–449
pdf	bib	Performance Prediction for Exponential Language Models Stanley Chen	pp. 450–458
pdf	bib	Tied-Mixture Language Modeling in Continuous Space Ruhi Sarikaya, Mohamed Afify and Brian Kingsbury	pp. 459–467
pdf	bib	Shrinking Exponential Language Models Stanley Chen	pp. 468–476
pdf	bib	Predicting Response to Political Blog Posts with Topic Models Tae Yano, William W. Cohen and Noah A. Smith	pp. 477–485
pdf	bib	An Iterative Reinforcement Approach for Fine-Grained Opinion Mining Weifu Du and Songbo Tan	pp. 486–493
pdf	bib	For a few dollars less: Identifying review pages sans human labels Luciano Barbosa, Ravi Kumar, Bo Pang and Andrew Tomkins	pp. 494–502
pdf	bib	More than Words: Syntactic Packaging and Implicit Sentiment Stephan Greene and Philip Resnik	pp. 503–511
pdf	bib	Streaming for large scale NLP: Language Modeling Amit Goyal, Hal Daume III and Suresh Venkatasubramanian	pp. 512–520
pdf	bib	The Effect of Corpus Size on Case Frame Acquisition for Discourse Analysis Ryohei Sasano, Daisuke Kawahara and Sadao Kurohashi	pp. 521–529
pdf	bib	Semantic-based Estimation of Term Informativeness Kirill Kireyev	pp. 530–538
pdf	bib	Optimal Reduction of Rule Length in Linear Context-Free Rewriting Systems Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez, Marco Kuhlmann, Giorgio Satta and David Weir	pp. 539–547
pdf	bib	Inducing Compact but Accurate Tree-Substitution Grammars Trevor Cohn, Sharon Goldwater and Phil Blunsom	pp. 548–556
pdf	bib	Hierarchical Search for Parsing Adam Pauls and Dan Klein	pp. 557–565
pdf	bib	An effective Discourse Parser that uses Rich Linguistic Information Rajen Subba and Barbara Di Eugenio	pp. 566–574
pdf	bib	Graph-Cut-Based Anaphoricity Determination for Coreference Resolution Vincent Ng	pp. 575–583
pdf	bib	Using Citations to Generate surveys of Scientific Paradigms Saif Mohammad, Bonnie Dorr, Melissa Egan, Ahmed Hassan, Pradeep Muthukrishan, Vahed Qazvinian, Dragomir Radev and David Zajic	pp. 584–592
pdf	bib	Non-Parametric Bayesian Areal Linguistics Hal Daume III	pp. 593–601
pdf	bib	Hierarchical Bayesian Domain Adaptation Jenny Rose Finkel and Christopher D. Manning	pp. 602–610
pdf	bib	Online EM for Unsupervised Models Percy Liang and Dan Klein	pp. 611–619
pdf	bib	Unsupervised Approaches for Automatic Keyword Extraction Using Meeting Transcripts Feifan Liu, Deana Pennell, Fei Liu and Yang Liu	pp. 620–628
pdf	bib	A Finite-State Turn-Taking Model for Spoken Dialog Systems Antoine Raux and Maxine Eskenazi	pp. 629–637
pdf	bib	Extracting Social Meaning: Identifying Interactional Style in Spoken Conversation Dan Jurafsky, Rajesh Ranganath and Dan McFarland	pp. 638–646
pdf	bib	Linear Complexity Context-Free Parsing Pipelines via Chart Constraints Brian Roark and Kristy Hollingshead	pp. 647–655
pdf	bib	Improved Syntactic Models for Parsing Speech with Repairs Tim Miller	pp. 656–664
pdf	bib	A model of local coherence effects in human sentence processing as consequences of updates from bottom-up prior to posterior beliefs Klinton Bicknell and Roger Levy	pp. 665–673

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