11. EACL 2006: Trento, Italy

• Mark McConville:
  Inheritance and the CCG Lexicon.
  
• Razvan C. Bunescu, Marius Pasca:
  Using Encyclopedic Knowledge for Named entity Disambiguation.
  
• Hristo Tanev, Bernardo Magnini:
  Weakly Supervised Approaches for Ontology Population.
  
• Raghavendra Udupa, Hemanta Kumar Maji:
  Computational Complexity of Statistical Machine Translation.
  
• Evgeny Matusov, Nicola Ueffing, Hermann Ney:
  Computing Consensus Translation for Multiple Machine Translation Systems Using Enhanced Hypothesis Alignment.
  
• Mei Yang, Katrin Kirchhoff:
  Phrase-Based Backoff Models for Machine Translation of Highly Inflected Languages.
  
• Christoph Müller:
  Automatic Detection of Nonreferential It in Spoken Multi-Party Dialog.
  
• Rebecca Jonson:
  Generating Statistical Language Models from Interpretation Grammars in Dialogue Systems.
  
• Vera Demberg, Johanna D. Moore:
  Information Presentation in Spoken Dialogue Systems.
  
• Joakim Nivre:
  Constraints on Non-Projective Dependency Parsing.
  
• Ryan T. McDonald, Fernando C. N. Pereira:
  Online Learning of Approximate Dependency Parsing Algorithms.
  
• Gülsen Eryigit, Kemal Oflazer:
  Statistical Dependency Parsing for Turkish.
  
• Genevieve Gorrell:
  Generalized Hebbian Algorithm for Incremental Singular Value Decomposition in Natural Language Processing.
  
• Ayman Farahat, Francine Chen:
  Improving Probabilistic Latent Semantic Analysis with Principal Component Analysis.
  
• Alessandro Moschitti:
  Making Tree Kernels Practical for Natural Language Learning.
  
• Saif Mohammad, Graeme Hirst:
  Determining Word Sense Dominance Using a Thesaurus.
  
• Roberto Navigli:
  Experiments on the Validation of Sense Annotations Assisted by Lexical Chains.
  
• Stefan Bordag:
  Word Sense Induction: Triplet-Based Clustering and Automatic Evaluation.
  
• Colin Cherry, Dekang Lin:
  A Comparison of Syntactically Motivated Word Alignment Spaces.
  
• Dan Tufis, Radu Ion, Alexandru Ceausu, Dan Stefanescu:
  Improved Lexical Alignment by Combining Multiple Reified Alignments.
  
• Rani Nelken, Stuart M. Shieber:
  Towards Robust Context-Sensitive Sentence Alignment for Monolingual Corpora.
  
• Natasa Jovanovic, Rieks op den Akker, Anton Nijholt:
  Addressee Identification in Face-to-Face Meetings.
  
• Kotaro Funakoshi, Takenobu Tokunaga:
  Identifying Repair Targets in Action Control Dialogue.
  
• Kerstin Fischer, John A. Bateman:
  Keeping the Initiative: An Empirically-Motivated Approach to Predicting User-Initiated Dialogue Contribution in HCI.
  
• Andrea Esuli, Fabrizio Sebastiani:
  Determining Term Subjectivity and Term Orientation for Opinion Mining.
  
• Hiroya Takamura, Takashi Inui, Manabu Okumura:
  Latent Variable Models for Semantic Orientations of Phrases.
  
• Alina Andreevskaia, Sabine Bergler:
  Mining WordNet for a Fuzzy Sentiment: Sentiment Tag Extraction from WordNet Glosses.
  
• Massimiliano Ciaramita, Marco Baroni:
  A Figure of Merit for the Evaluation of Web-Corpus Randomness.
  
• Xavier Robitaille, Yasuhiro Sasaki, Masatsugu Tonoike, Satoshi Sato, Takehito Utsuro:
  Compiling French-Japanese Terminologies from the Web.
  
• Vinci Liu, James R. Curran:
  Web Text Corpus for Natural Language Processing.
  
• Gregor Leusch, Nicola Ueffing, Hermann Ney:
  CDER: Efficient MT Evaluation Using Block Movements.
  
• Chris Callison-Burch, Miles Osborne, Philipp Koehn:
  Re-evaluation the Role of Bleu in Machine Translation Research.
  
• Burcu Karagol-Ayan, David S. Doermann, Amy Weinberg:
  Adaptive Transformation-Based Learning for Improving Dictionary Tagging.
  
• Markus Dickinson:
  From Detecting Errors to Automatically Correcting Them.
  
• Pei-yun Hsueh, Johanna D. Moore, Steve Renals:
  Automatic Segmentation of Multiparty Dialogue.
  
• Marie Guégan, Nicolas Hernandez:
  Recognizing Textual Parallelisms with Edit Distance and Similarity Degree.
  
• Joel R. Tetreault, Diane J. Litman:
  Using Reinforcement Learning to Build a Better Model of Dialogue State.
  
• Ryan T. McDonald:
  Discriminative Sentence Compression with Soft Syntactic Evidence.
  
• Giuseppe Carenini, Raymond T. Ng, Adam Pauls:
  Multi-Document Summarization of Evaluative Text.
  
• Anja Belz, Ehud Reiter:
  Comparing Automatic and Human Evaluation of NLG Systems.
  
• Albert Gatt:
  Structuring Knowledge for Reference Generation: A Clustering Algorithm.
  
• Julia Birke, Anoop Sarkar:
  A Clustering Approach for Nearly Unsupervised Recognition of Nonliteral Language.
  
• Afsaneh Fazly, Suzanne Stevenson:
  Automatically Constructing a Lexicon of Verb Phrase Idiomatic Combinations.
  
• Ulrike Padó, Matthew W. Crocker, Frank Keller:
  Modelling Semantic Role Pausibility in Human Sentence Processing.
  
• Mary Ellen Foster, Jon Oberlander:
  Data-Driven Generation of Emphatic Facial Displays.
  
• Srinivas Bangalore, Michael Johnston:
  Edit Machines for Robust Multimodal Language Processing.
  
• David Chiang, Mona T. Diab, Nizar Habash, Owen Rambow, Safiullah Shareef:
  Parsing Arabic Dialects.
  
• Stuart M. Shieber:
  Unifying Synchronous Tree Adjoining Grammars and Tree Transducers via Bimorphisms.
  
• Anders Berglund, Richard Johansson, Pierre Nugues:
  A Machine Learning Approach to Extract Temporal Information from Texts in Swedish and Generate Animated 3D Scenes.
  
• Christopher Pinchak, Dekang Lin:
  A Probabilistic Answer Type Model.
  
• Claudio Giuliano, Alberto Lavelli, Lorenza Romano:
  Exploiting Shallow Linguistic Information for Relation Extraction from Biomedical Literature.
  
• Lorenza Romano, Milen Kouylekov, Idan Szpektor, Ido Dagan, Alberto Lavelli:
  Investigating a Generic Paraphrase-Based Approach for Relation Extraction.
  

Demonstrations

• Marco Baroni, Adam Kilgarriff:
  Large Linguistically-Processed Web Corpora for Multiple Languages.
  
• Roldano Cattoni, Nicola Bertoldi, Mauro Cettolo, Boxing Chen, Marcello Federico:
  A Web-based Demonstrator of a Multi-lingual Phrase-based Translation System.
  
• Albert Gatt:
  Structuring Knowledge for Reference Generation: An Integrated Environment for Computational Linguistics Experimentation.
  
• Albert Gatt:
  Structuring Knowledge for Reference Generation: A Dialogue and Understanding Development Environment, Mapping Business Process Models to Information State Update Dialogue Systems.
  
• Yannick Parmentier, Joseph Le Roux, Benoît Crabbé:
  XMG - An Expressive Formalism for Describing Tree-Based Grammars.
  
• Roberto Navigli:
  Online Word Sense Disambiguation with Structural Semantic Interconnections.
  
• Ted Pedersen, Anagha Kulkarni:
  Selecting the "Right" Number of Senses Based on Clustering Criterion Functions.
  
• Albert Gatt:
  Structuring Knowledge for Reference Generation: A Module that Computes Coordinative Ellipsis for Generators that Don't.
  
• Albert Gatt:
  Structuring Knowledge for Reference Generation: Generic Slot-Filling in the TALK In-car System.
  
• Paul Buitelaar, Thomas Eigner, Greg Gul-rajani, Alexander Schutz, Melanie Siegel, Nicolas Weber, Philipp Cimiano, Günter Ladwig, Matthias Mantel, Honggang Zhu:
  Generating and Visualizing a Soccer Knowledge Base.
  
• Luís Fernando Costa:
  Esfinge a Question Answering System in the Web using the Web.
  
• Albert Gatt:
  Structuring Knowledge for Reference Generation: A Multi-Staged Approach to Identifying Complex Events in Textual Data.
  
• Richard Johansson, Pierre Nugues:
  Automatic Annotation for All Semantic Layers in FrameNet.
  
• Albert Gatt:
  Structuring Knowledge for Reference Generation: Automated Semantic Assistance for Translators.
  
• Simone Paolo Ponzetto, Michael Strube:
  Semantic Role Labeling for Coreference Resolution.
  
• Alfio Massimiliano Gliozzo:
  The GOD model.
  
• Irina Matveeva, Gina-Anne Levow:
  Computing Term Translation Probabilities with Generalized Latent Semantic Analysis.
  
• Reinhard Rapp:
  Exploring the Sense Distributions of Homographs.
  
• Wen-Juan Hou, Chih Lee, Hsin-Hsi Chen:
  Classifying Biological Full-Text Articles for Multi-Database Curation.
  
• Ross Turner, Somayajulu Sripada, Ehud Reiter, Ian P. Davy:
  Generating Spatio-Temporal Descriptions in Pollen Forecasts.
  
• Dana Dannélls:
  Automatic Acronym Recognition.
  
• Delphine Bernhard:
  Multilingual Term Extraction from Domain-specific Corpora Using Morphological Structure.
  
• Mohsen Arabsorkhi, Mehrnoush Shamsfard:
  Unsupervised Discovery of Persian Morphemes.
  
• Albert Gatt:
  Structuring Knowledge for Reference Generation: LX-Suite.
  
• Willem H. Zuidema:
  Theoretical Evaluation of Estimation Methods for Data-Oriented Parsing.
  
• Manfred Klenner:
  Grammatical Role Labeling with Integer Linear Programming.
  
• Patrizia Paggio:
  Information Structure and Pauses in a Corpus of Spoken Danish.
  
• Davy Weissenbacher:
  Bayesian Network, a Model for NLP?
  
• Silvia Quarteroni, Suresh Manandhar:
  Adaptivity in Question Answering with User Modelling and a Dialogue Interface.
  
• Li Zhang, John A. Barnden, Robert J. Hendley, Alan M. Wallington:
  Developments in Affect Detection in E-drama.
  
• Krisztian Balog, Gilad Mishne, Maarten de Rijke:
  Why Are They Excited? Identifying and Explaining Spikes in Blog Mood Levels.
  

Student Research Workshop

• Darren Gergle:
  What's There to Talk About? A Multi-Modal Model of Referring Behavior in the Presence of Shared Visual Information.
  
• Arjun Karande:
  What Humour Tells Us About Discourse Theories.
  
• Anna Kazantseva:
  An Approach to Summarizing Short Stories.
  
• Zornitsa Kozareva:
  Bootstrapping Named Entity Recognition with Automatically Generated Gazetteer Lists.
  
• Suzan Verberne:
  Developing an Approach for Why-Question Answering.
  
• Ling Yin:
  A Two-Stage Approach to Retrieving Answers for How-To Questions.
  
• Yo Sato:
  Lexicalising Word Order Constraints for Implemented Linearisation Grammar.
  
• Lilja Øvrelid:
  Towards Robust Animacy Classification Using Morphosyntactic Distributional Features.
  
• Yves Peirsman:
  Example-Based Metonymy Recognition for Proper Nouns.