Conference Program
Each presentation has 30 minutes: 22 minutes for the talk and 8 minutes for discussion.
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Wednesday, September 19, 2007 |
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9:00 |
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9:45-10:00 |
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Session 1a: Querying (Theatre 3) Chair: Jim Breen |
Session 1b: Lexical Semantics (Theatre 2.06) Chair: Ann Copestake |
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10:00-10:30 |
Pinyomi: Dictionary lookup via orthographic associations |
Detecting Compositionality of English Verb-Particle Constructions using Semantic Similarity |
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10:30-11:00 |
Corpus Statistics Approaches to Discriminating Among Near-Synonyms |
Graphical query for linguistic treebanks |
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11:00-11:30 |
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11:30-12:45 |
The Generation of Referring Expressions: Where We've Been, How We Got Here, and Where We're Going Chair: David Martinez |
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12:45-14:00 |
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Session 2a: Segmentation (Theatre 3) Chair: Hailong Cao |
Session 2b: WSD (Theatre 2.06) Chair: Robert Dale |
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14:00-14:30 |
Sentence and Token Splitting Based On Conditional Random Fields |
Combining Similarity-based Approaches for Semantic Tagging of Unknown Words |
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14:30-15:00 |
Using Conditional Random Fields for Clause Splitting |
Using Contexts of One Trillion Words for WSD |
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15:00-15:30 |
Incorporating Global Information into Supervised Learning for Chinese Word Segmentation |
Word Sense Disambiguation in Contextual Dynamic Network Using Associative Concept Dictionary |
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15:30-16:00 |
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Session 3a: Parsing (Theatre 3) Chair: Dominique Estival |
Session 3b: Lexical Semantics (Theatre 2.06) Chair: Shun Ishizaki |
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16:00-16:30 |
Large-Scale Supervised Models for Noun Phrase Bracketing |
Learning-Based Argument Structure Analysis of Event-Nouns in Japanese |
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16:30-17:00 |
Empirical study on Parsing Chinese Based on Collins' Model |
Interpreting Noun Compounds using Bootstrapping and Sense Collocation |
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17:30-19:00 |
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Thursday, September 20, 2007 |
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Session 4a: Named Entities (Theatre 3) Chair: Diego Mollá |
Session 4b: Coordination/Conjunction (Theatre 2.06) Chair: Su Nam Kim |
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10:00-10:30 |
Semantic Analysis of Entity Contexts towards Open Named Entity Classification on the Web |
A FrameNet Approach to Connectives: The Polysemy of While |
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10:30-11:00 |
Recognizing Names by the Meaning of Defining Syntactic Structures |
Resolution of Coordination Ellipses in Biological Named Entities with Conditional Random Fields |
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11:00-11:30 |
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11:30-12:45 |
Applying robust semantics Chair: Francis Bond |
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12:45-14:00 |
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Session 5: Lexical Semantics (Theatre 3) Chair: Francis Bond |
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14:00-14:30 |
Minimising semantic drift with Mutual Exclusion Bootstrapping |
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Session 6a: Machine Translation (Theatre 3) Chair: Jim Breen |
Session 6b: Parsing (Theatre 2.06) Chair: Mamoru Komachi |
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14:30-15:00 |
Analogical Mapping Method and Semantic Categorization of Japanese Compound and Complex Sentence Patterns |
Preparing, Restructuring, and Augmenting a French Treebank: Lexicalised Parsers or Coherent Treebanks? |
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15:00-15:30 |
Bridging the gap: Thai - Thai Sign Machine Translation |
Improving the complement/adjunct distinction in CCGbank |
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15:30-16:00 |
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Session 7a: Terminology (Theatre 3) Chair: Lars Yencken |
Session 7b: Meta information (Theatre 2.06) |
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16:00-16:30 |
Modelling and Exploring the Network Structure of Terminology by Potts Spin Glass Model |
Evaluating Feature Types for Encoding Clinical Notes |
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16:30-17:00 |
Determining the Unithood of Word Sequences: Mutual Information and Independence Measure |
Global Revision in Summarisation: Generating Novel Sentences with Prim's Algorithm |
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19:00 |
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Friday, September 21, 2007 |
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Session 8a: Meta Information (Theatre 3) Chair: Kyo Kageura |
Session 8b: Question Answering (Theatre 2.06) Chair: Rebecca Dridan |
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10:00-10:30 |
A case study of comparison of several methods for corpus-based speech intention identification |
Towards a Semantic Analysis of Bahasa Indonesia for Question Answering |
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10:30-11:00 |
Author Profiling for English Emails |
Query Recommendation from Search Engine Query Logs Using Query Enrichment |
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11:00-11:30 |
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11:30-12:45 |
Word Construction and Multi-layered Sentence Analysis Chair: Timothy Baldwin |
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12:45-14:00 |
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Session 9a: Lexical Semantics (Theatre 3) Chair: Fumiyo Fukimoto |
Session 9b: Question Answering (Theatre 2.06) Chair: Tanja Gaustad |
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14:00-14:30 |
Automagically Inferring the Source Words of Lexical Blends Paul Cook and Suzanne Stevenson |
A Named Entity Recogniser for Question Answering |
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14:30-15:00 |
Discovering Word Senses for Polysemous Words Using Feature Domain Similarity |
Effect of combining different Web search engines on Web question-answering |
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15:00-15:30 |
Building a clustered semantic network for an Entire Large Dictionary of Japanese |
What to Classify and How: Experiments in question classification for Japanese |
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15:30-16:00 |
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Session 10a: Information Extraction (Theatre 3) |
Session 10b: Anaphor Resolution (Theatre 2.06) |
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16:00-16:30 |
Sentence retrieval for extracting biomedical knowledge |
Centering in Chinese Anaphor Resolution: A Parametric Study |
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Special talks (Theatre 3) |
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16:30-17:00 |
An Introduction to Research at NICT |
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17:00-17:30 |
An Introduction to Research at NICTA |
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17:30-17:45 |
Closing remarks (Theatre 3) |
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