Conference program for EMNLP 2012
Program overview
Thursday, July 12, 2012
09:00–10:30Opening and Session 1-AM-1P: Invited Talk10:30–11:00Coffee break11:00–12:30Sessions 1-AM-2A, 1-AM-2B, 1-AM-2C and 1-AM-2D12:30–14:00Lunch14:00–15:30Sessions 1-PM-1A, 1-PM-1B, 1-PM-1C and 1-PM-1D15:30–16:00Coffee break16:00–17:30Sessions 1-PM-2A, 1-PM-2B, 1-PM-2C and 1-PM-2D17:30–18:00Break18:00–22:00Poster Session and Reception
Friday, July 13, 2012
09:15–10:30Session 2-AM-1P: Plenary session10:30–11:00Coffee break11:00–12:30Sessions 2-AM-2A, 2-AM-2B, 2-AM-2C and 2-AM-2D12:30–14:00Lunch14:00–14:30SIGDAT and SIGNLL Business Meeting14:30–15:30Sessions 2-PM-1A, 2-PM-1B, 2-PM-1C and 2-PM-1D15:30–16:00Coffee break16:00–17:30Sessions 2-PM-2A, 2-PM-2B, 2-PM-2C and 2-PM-2D
Saturday, July 14, 2012
09:00–10:30Session 3-AM-1P: Plenary session10:30–11:00Coffee break11:00–12:30Sessions 3-AM-2A, 3-AM-2B, 3-AM-2C and 3-AM-2D12:30–14:00Lunch14:00–15:30Sessions 3-PM-1A, 3-PM-1B, 3-PM-1C and 3-PM-1D15:30–16:00Coffee break16:00–17:30Sessions 3-PM-2A, 3-PM-2B, 3-PM-2C and 3-PM-2D17:30–17:45Closing
Full conference program
Thursday, July 12, 2012
Session 1-AM-0P: Opening
09:00–09:15Opening Remarks
Session 1-AM-1P: Plenary session: Invited Talk
Chair: James Henderson
09:15–10:30Invited Talk: On Learning Sparse Structured Input-Output Models Eric Xing, Carnegie Mellon University
Session 1-AM-2A: Machine Translation: Bilingual Lexicons and Alignment
Chair: David Chiang
11:00–11:30Syntactic Transfer Using a Bilingual Lexicon Greg Durrett, Adam Pauls and Dan Klein11:30–12:00Regularized Interlingual Projections: Evaluation on Multilingual Transliteration Jagadeesh Jagarlamudi and Hal Daume III12:00–12:30Bilingual Lexicon Extraction from Comparable Corpora Using Label Propagation Akihiro Tamura, Taro Watanabe and Eiichiro Sumita
Session 1-AM-2B: Social Media: Author Style and Attribution
Chair: Janyce Wiebe
11:00–11:30Lexical Differences in Autobiographical Narratives from Schizophrenic Patients and Healthy Controls Kai Hong, Christian G. Kohler, Mary E. March, Amber A. Parker and Ani Nenkova11:30–12:00Streaming Analysis of Discourse Participants Benjamin Van Durme12:00–12:30Detecting Subgroups in Online Discussions by Modeling Positive and Negative Relations among Participants Ahmed Hassan, Amjad Abu-Jbara and Dragomir Radev
Session 1-AM-2C: Dialogue and Interactive Systems
Chair: Michael White
11:00–11:30Generative Goal-Driven User Simulation for Dialog Management Aciel Eshky, Ben Allison and Mark Steedman11:30–12:00Optimising Incremental Dialogue Decisions Using Information Density for Interactive Systems Nina Dethlefs, Helen Hastie, Verena Rieser and Oliver Lemon12:00–12:30Mixed Membership Markov Models for Unsupervised Conversation Modeling Michael J. Paul
Session 1-AM-2D: Information Extraction: Entity Disambiguation
Chair: Raymond Mooney
11:00–11:30An Entity-Topic Model for Entity Linking Xianpei Han and Le Sun11:30–12:00Linking Named Entities to Any Database Avirup Sil, Ernest Cronin, Penghai Nie, Yinfei Yang, Ana-Maria Popescu and Alexander Yates12:00–12:30Towards Efficient Named-Entity Rule Induction for Customizability Ajay Nagesh, Ganesh Ramakrishnan, Laura Chiticariu, Rajasekar Krishnamurthy, Ankush Dharkar and Pushpak Bhattacharyya
Session 1-PM-1A: Sentiment Analysis
Chair: Bing Liu
14:00–14:30Active Learning for Imbalanced Sentiment Classification Shoushan Li, Shengfeng Ju, Guodong Zhou and Xiaojun Li14:30–15:00A Weakly Supervised Model for Sentence-Level Semantic Orientation Analysis with Multiple Experts Lizhen Qu, Rainer Gemulla and Gerhard Weikum15:00–15:30Collocation Polarity Disambiguation Using Web-based Pseudo Contexts Yanyan Zhao, Bing Qin and Ting Liu
Session 1-PM-1B: Semantics: Nouns, Verbs and Predicates
Chair: Rada Mihalcea
14:00–14:30Aligning Predicates across Monolingual Comparable Texts using Graph-based Clustering Michael Roth and Anette Frank14:30–15:00Local and Global Context for Supervised and Unsupervised Metonymy Resolution Vivi Nastase, Alex Judea, Katja Markert and Michael Strube15:00–15:30Learning Verb Inference Rules from Linguistically-Motivated Evidence Hila Weisman, Jonathan Berant, Idan Szpektor and Ido Dagan
Session 1-PM-1C: Machine Learning: Latent Models
Chair: Alexandre Klementiev
14:00–14:30Spectral Dependency Parsing with Latent Variables Paramveer Dhillon, Jordan Rodu, Michael Collins, Dean Foster and Lyle Ungar14:30–15:00A Phrase-Discovering Topic Model Using Hierarchical Pitman-Yor Processes Robert Lindsey, William Headden and Michael Stipicevic15:00–15:30A Bayesian Model for Learning SCFGs with Discontiguous Rules Abby Levenberg, Chris Dyer and Phil Blunsom
Session 1-PM-1D: Summarization
Chair: Dragomir Radev
14:00–14:30Multiple Aspect Summarization Using Integer Linear Programming Kristian Woodsend and Mirella Lapata14:30–15:00Minimal Dependency Length in Realization Ranking Michael White and Rajakrishnan Rajkumar15:00–15:30Framework of Automatic Text Summarization Using Reinforcement Learning Seonggi Ryang and Takeshi Abekawa
Session 1-PM-2A: Machine Translation
Chair: Xiong Deyi
16:00-16:30Large Scale Decipherment for Out-of-Domain Machine Translation Qing Dou and Kevin Knight16:30-17:00N-gram-based Tense Models for Statistical Machine Translation Zhengxian Gong, Min Zhang, Chew Lim Tan and Guodong Zhou17:00-17:30Source Language Adaptation for Resource-Poor Machine Translation Pidong Wang, Preslav Nakov and Hwee Tou Ng
Session 1-PM-2B: Dependency Parsing
Chair: Emily Pitler
16:00-16:30Exploiting Reducibility in Unsupervised Dependency Parsing David Mareček and Zdeněk Žabokrtský16:30-17:00Improving Transition-Based Dependency Parsing with Buffer Transitions Daniel Fernández-González and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez17:00-17:30Generalized Higher-Order Dependency Parsing with Cube Pruning Hao Zhang and Ryan McDonald
Session 1-PM-2C: Phonemes, Words and Speech
Chair: Pascale Fung
16:00-16:30Universal Grapheme-to-Phoneme Prediction Over Latin Alphabets Young-Bum Kim and Benjamin Snyder16:30-17:00Name Phylogeny: A Generative Model of String Variation Nicholas Andrews, Jason Eisner and Mark Dredze17:00-17:30Syntactic Surprisal Affects Spoken Word Duration in Conversational Contexts Vera Demberg, Asad Sayeed, Philip Gorinski and Nikolaos Engonopoulos
Session 1-PM-2D: Question Answering
Chair: Alessandro Moschitti
16:00-16:30Why Question Answering using Sentiment Analysis and Word Classes Jong-Hoon Oh, Kentaro Torisawa, Chikara Hashimoto, Takuya Kawada, Stijn De Saeger, Jun’ichi Kazama and Yiou Wang16:30-17:00Natural Language Questions for the Web of Data Mohamed Yahya, Klaus Berberich, Shady Elbassuoni, Maya Ramanath, Volker Tresp and Gerhard Weikum17:00-17:30Answering Opinion Questions on Products by Exploiting Hierarchical Organization of Consumer Reviews Jianxing Yu, Zheng-Jun Zha and Tat-Seng Chua
Session 1-PM-3P: Poster Session and Reception (18:00-22:00)
-Locally Training the Log-Linear Model for SMT Lemao Liu, Hailong Cao, Taro Watanabe, Tiejun Zhao, Mo Yu and Conghui Zhu-Iterative Annotation Transformation with Predict-Self Reestimation for Chinese Word Segmentation Wenbin Jiang, Fandong Meng, Qun Liu and Yajuan Lü-Automatically Constructing a Normalisation Dictionary for Microblogs Bo Han, Paul Cook and Timothy Baldwin-Unsupervised PCFG Induction for Grounded Language Learning with Highly Ambiguous Supervision Joohyun Kim and Raymond Mooney-Forced Derivation Tree based Model Training to Statistical Machine Translation Nan Duan, Mu Li and Ming Zhou-Multi-instance Multi-label Learning for Relation Extraction Mihai Surdeanu, Julie Tibshirani, Ramesh Nallapati and Christopher D. Manning-An “AI readability” Formula for French as a Foreign Language Thomas François and Cédrick Fairon-Dynamic Programming for Higher Order Parsing of Gap-Minding Trees Emily Pitler, Sampath Kannan and Mitchell Marcus-Joint Entity and Event Coreference Resolution across Documents Heeyoung Lee, Marta Recasens, Angel Chang, Mihai Surdeanu and Dan Jurafsky-Joint Chinese Word Segmentation, POS Tagging and Parsing Xian Qian and Yang Liu-Translation Model Based Cross-Lingual Language Model Adaptation: from Word Models to Phrase Models Shixiang Lu, Wei Wei, Xiaoyin Fu and Bo Xu-Open Language Learning for Information Extraction Mausam, Michael Schmitz, Stephen Soderland, Robert Bart and Oren Etzioni-Modelling Sequential Text with an Adaptive Topic Model Lan Du, Wray Buntine and Huidong Jin-A Comparison of Vector-based Representations for Semantic Composition William Blacoe and Mirella Lapata-Exploiting Chunk-level Features to Improve Phrase Chunking Junsheng Zhou, Weiguang Qu and Fen Zhang-A Beam-Search Decoder for Grammatical Error Correction Daniel Dahlmeier and Hwee Tou Ng-A Statistical Relational Learning Approach to Identifying Evidence Based Medicine Categories Mathias Verbeke, Vincent Van Asch, Roser Morante, Paolo Frasconi, Walter Daelemans and Luc De Raedt-Lyrics, Music, and Emotions Rada Mihalcea and Carlo Strapparava-Assessment of ESL Learners’ Syntactic Competence Based on Similarity Measures Su-Youn Yoon and Suma Bhat-A Unified Approach to Transliteration-based Text Input with Online Spelling Correction Hisami Suzuki and Jianfeng Gao-Excitatory or Inhibitory: A New Semantic Orientation Extracts Contradiction and Causality from the Web Chikara Hashimoto, Kentaro Torisawa, Stijn De Saeger, Jong-Hoon Oh and Jun’ichi Kazama-Enlarging Paraphrase Collections through Generalization and Instantiation Atsushi Fujita, Pierre Isabelle and Roland Kuhn-Concurrent Acquisition of Word Meaning and Lexical Categories Afra Alishahi and Grzegorz Chrupala-Do Neighbours Help? An Exploration of Graph-based Algorithms for Cross-domain Sentiment Classification Natalia Ponomareva and Mike Thelwall-Learning Lexicon Models from Search Logs for Query Expansion Jianfeng Gao, Shasha Xie, Xiaodong He and Alnur Ali-Joint Inference for Event Timeline Construction Quang Do, Wei Lu and Dan Roth-Three Dependency-and-Boundary Models for Grammar Induction Valentin I. Spitkovsky, Hiyan Alshawi and Daniel Jurafsky-Exploring Adaptor Grammars for Native Language Identification Sze-Meng Jojo Wong, Mark Dras and Mark Johnson-Discovering Diverse and Salient Threads in Document Collections Jennifer Gillenwater, Alex Kulesza and Ben Taskar-Generalizing Sub-sentential Paraphrase Acquisition across Original Signal Type of Text Pairs Aurélien Max, Houda Bouamor and Anne Vilnat-Parse, Price and Cut—Delayed Column and Row Generation for Graph Based Parsers Sebastian Riedel, David Smith and Andrew McCallum-Domain Adaptation for Coreference Resolution: An Adaptive Ensemble Approach Jian Bo Yang, Qi Mao, Qiao Liang Xiang, Ivor Wai-Hung Tsang, Kian Ming Adam Chai and Hai Leong Chieu-Weakly Supervised Training of Semantic Parsers Jayant Krishnamurthy and Tom Mitchell-Cross-Lingual Language Modeling with Syntactic Reordering for Low-Resource Speech Recognition Ping Xu and Pascale Fung-Resolving Complex Cases of Definite Pronouns: The Winograd Schema Challenge Altaf Rahman and Vincent Ng-A Sequence Labelling Approach to Quote Attribution Timothy O’Keefe, Silvia Pareti, James R. Curran, Irena Koprinska and Matthew Honnibal-SSHLDA: A Semi-Supervised Hierarchical Topic Model Xian-Ling Mao, Zhao-Yan Ming, Tat-Seng Chua, Si Li, Hongfei Yan and Xiaoming Li-Improving NLP through Marginalization of Hidden Syntactic Structure Jason Naradowsky, Sebastian Riedel and David Smith-Type-Supervised Hidden Markov Models for Part-of-Speech Tagging with Incomplete Tag Dictionaries Dan Garrette and Jason Baldridge-Explore Person Specific Evidence in Web Person Name Disambiguation Liwei Chen, Yansong Feng, Lei Zou and Dongyan Zhao
Friday, July 13, 2012
Session 2-AM-1P: Plenary Session: Invited Talk
Chair: Marius Pasca
09:15-10:30Invited Talk: The Appification of the Web and the Renaissance of Conversational User Interfaces (Patrick Pantel, Microsoft Research)
Session 2-AM-2A: Machine Translation: Role of Syntax
Chair: Qun Liu
11:00-11:30Inducing a Discriminative Parser to Optimize Machine Translation Reordering Graham Neubig, Taro Watanabe and Shinsuke Mori11:30-12:00Re-training Monolingual Parser Bilingually for Syntactic SMT Shujie Liu, Chi-Ho Li, Mu Li and Ming Zhou12:00-12:30Transforming Trees to Improve Syntactic Convergence David Burkett and Dan Klein
Session 2-AM-2B: Information Extraction: Temporally-Aware Extraction
Chair: Jong-Hoon Oh
11:00-11:30Learning Constraints for Consistent Timeline Extraction David McClosky and Christopher D. Manning11:30-12:00Identifying Constant and Unique Relations by using Time-Series Text Yohei Takaku, Nobuhiro Kaji, Naoki Yoshinaga and Masashi Toyoda12:00-12:30No Noun Phrase Left Behind: Detecting and Typing Unlinkable Entities Thomas Lin, Mausam and Oren Etzioni
Session 2-AM-2C: Discourse and Generation
Chair: Anette Frank
11:00-11:30A Novel Discriminative Framework for Sentence-Level Discourse Analysis Shafiq Joty, Giuseppe Carenini and Raymond Ng11:30-12:00Using Discourse Information for Paraphrase Extraction Michaela Regneri and Rui Wang12:00-12:30Generating Non-Projective Word Order in Statistical Linearization Bernd Bohnet, Anders Björkelund, Jonas Kuhn, Wolfgang Seeker and Sina Zarriess
Session 2-AM-2D: CoNLL Shared Task
Chair: Sameer Pradhan
11:00-12:30CoNLL Shared Task Session
Session 2-PM-1A: Semantics: Words and Topics
Chair: Roi Reichart
14:30-15:00Learning Syntactic Categories Using Paradigmatic Representations of Word Context Mehmet Ali Yatbaz, Enis Sert and Deniz Yuret15:00-15:30Exploring Topic Coherence over Many Models and Many Topics Keith Stevens, Philip Kegelmeyer, David Andrzejewski and David Buttler
Session 2-PM-1B: Machine Translation: Pruning
Chair: Kevin Knight
14:30-15:00Entropy-based Pruning for Phrase-based Machine Translation Wang Ling, João Graça, Isabel Trancoso and Alan Black15:00-15:30A Systematic Comparison of Phrase Table Pruning Techniques Richard Zens, Daisy Stanton and Peng Xu
Session 2-PM-1C: Evaluation
Chair: Billy Tak-Ming Wong
14:30-15:00Probabilistic Finite State Machines for Regression-based MT Evaluation Mengqiu Wang and Christopher D. Manning15:00-15:30An Empirical Investigation of Statistical Significance in NLP Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick, David Burkett and Dan Klein
Session 2-PM-1D: CoNLL Shared Task
Chair: Alessandro Moschitti
14:30-15:30CoNLL Shared Task Session
Session 2-PM-2A: Information Extraction: Relation and Event Extraction
Chair: Mausam
16:00-16:30Employing Compositional Semantics and Discourse Consistency in Chinese Event Extraction Peifeng Li, Guodong Zhou, Qiaoming Zhu and Libin Hou16:30-17:00Reading The Web with Learned Syntactic-Semantic Inference Rules Ni Lao, Amarnag Subramanya, Fernando Pereira and William W. Cohen17:00-17:30Ensemble Semantics for Large-scale Unsupervised Relation Extraction Bonan Min, Shuming Shi, Ralph Grishman and Chin-Yew Lin
Session 2-PM-2B: Parsing Models and Evaluation
Chair: Ivan Titov
16:00-16:30Forest Reranking through Subtree Ranking Richard Farkas and Helmut Schmid16:30-17:00Parser Showdown at the Wall Street Corral: An Empirical Investigation of Error Types in Parser Output Jonathan K. Kummerfeld, David Hall, James R. Curran and Dan Klein17:00-17:30Extending Machine Translation Evaluation Metrics with Lexical Cohesion to Document Level Billy T. M. Wong and Chunyu Kit
Session 2-PM-2C: Large-Scale NLP Algorithms
Chair: Benjamin van Durme
16:00-16:30Fast Large-Scale Approximate Graph Construction for NLP Amit Goyal, Hal Daume III and Raul Guerra16:30-17:00Building a Lightweight Semantic Model for Unsupervised Information Extraction on Short Listings Doo Soon Kim, Kunal Verma and Peter Yeh17:00-17:30Sketch Algorithms for Estimating Point Queries in NLP Amit Goyal, Hal Daume III and Graham Cormode
Session 2-PM-2D: Machine Learning: Inference
Chair: Jennifer Gillenwater
16:00-16:30Monte Carlo MCMC: Efficient Inference by Approximate Sampling Sameer Singh, Michael Wick and Andrew McCallum16:30-17:00On Amortizing Inference Cost for Structured Prediction Vivek Srikumar, Gourab Kundu and Dan Roth17:00-17:30Exact Sampling and Decoding in High-Order Hidden Markov Models Simon Carter, Marc Dymetman and Guillaume Bouchard
Saturday, July 14, 2012
Session 3-AM-1P: Plenary Session: Best Papers
Chair: Jun’ichi Tsujii
09:00-09:30PATTY: A Taxonomy of Relational Patterns with Semantic Types Ndapandula Nakashole, Gerhard Weikum and Fabian Suchanek09:30-10:00Training Factored PCFGs with Expectation Propagation David Hall and Dan Klein10:00-10:30A Coherence Model Based on Syntactic Patterns Annie Louis and Ani Nenkova
Session 3-AM-2A: Machine Translation: Decoding
Chair: Preslav Nakov
11:00-11:30Language Model Rest Costs and Space-Efficient Storage Kenneth Heafield, Philipp Koehn and Alon Lavie11:30-12:00Document-Wide Decoding for Phrase-Based Statistical Machine Translation Christian Hardmeier, Joakim Nivre and Jörg Tiedemann12:00-12:30Left-to-Right Tree-to-String Decoding with Prediction Yang Feng, Yang Liu, Qun Liu and Trevor Cohn
Session 3-AM-2B: Distributional and Compositional Semantics
Chair: Bo Pang
11:00-11:30Semantic Compositionality through Recursive Matrix-Vector Spaces Richard Socher, Brody Huval, Christopher D. Manning and Andrew Y. Ng11:30-12:00Polarity Inducing Latent Semantic Analysis Wen-tau Yih, Geoffrey Zweig and John Platt12:00-12:30First Order vs. Higher Order Modification in Distributional Semantics Gemma Boleda, Eva Maria Vecchi, Miquel Cornudella and Louise McNally
Session 3-AM-2C: Discourse: Coreference Resolution
Chair: Mihai Surdeanu
11:00-11:30Learning-based Multi-Sieve Co-reference Resolution with Knowledge Lev Ratinov and Dan Roth11:30-12:00Joint Learning for Coreference Resolution with Markov Logic Yang Song, Jing Jiang, Wayne Xin Zhao, Sujian Li and Houfeng Wang12:00-12:30Resolving “This-issue” Anaphora Varada Kolhatkar and Graeme Hirst
Session 3-AM-2D: Information Retrieval
Chair: Jianfeng Gao
11:00-11:30Entity based Q&A Retrieval Amit Singh11:30-12:00Constructing Task-Specific Taxonomies for Document Collection Browsing Hui Yang12:00-12:30Besting the Quiz Master: Crowdsourcing Incremental Classification Games Jordan Boyd-Graber, Brianna Satinoff, He He and Hal Daume III
Session 3-PM-1A: Machine Learning: Transfer and Biases
Chair: Benjamin Snyder
14:00-14:30Multi-Domain Learning: When Do Domains Matter? Mahesh Joshi, Mark Dredze, William W. Cohen and Carolyn Rose14:30-15:00Biased Representation Learning for Domain Adaptation Fei Huang and Alexander Yates15:00-15:30Unambiguity Regularization for Unsupervised Learning of Probabilistic Grammars Kewei Tu and Vasant Honavar
Session 3-PM-1B: Opinion Mining: Discovering Opinion Expressions
Chair: Yejin Choi
14:00-14:30Extracting Opinion Expressions with semi-Markov Conditional Random Fields Bishan Yang and Claire Cardie14:30-15:00Opinion Target Extraction Using Word-Based Translation Model Kang Liu, Liheng Xu and Jun Zhao15:00-15:30Word Salad: Relating Food Prices and Descriptions Victor Chahuneau, Kevin Gimpel, Bryan R. Routledge, Lily Scherlis and Noah A. Smith
Session 3-PM-1C: Part of Speech Tagging
Chair: Slav Petrov
14:00-14:30Learning to Map into a Universal POS Tagset Yuan Zhang, Roi Reichart, Regina Barzilay and Amir Globerson14:30-15:00Part-of-Speech Tagging for Chinese-English Mixed Texts with Dynamic Features Jiayi Zhao, Xipeng Qiu, Shu Zhang, Feng Ji and Xuanjing Huang15:00-15:30Wiki-ly Supervised Part-of-Speech Tagging Shen Li, João Graça and Ben Taskar
Session 3-PM-1D: Word Sense Disambiguation
Chair: Marc Dymetman
14:00-14:30Joining Forces Pays Off: Multilingual Joint Word Sense Disambiguation Roberto Navigli and Simone Paolo Ponzetto14:30-15:00A New Minimally-Supervised Framework for Domain Word Sense Disambiguation Stefano Faralli and Roberto Navigli15:00-15:30Grounded Models of Semantic Representation Carina Silberer and Mirella Lapata
Session 3-PM-2A: Syntax and Parsing: Joint Parsing Models
Chair: Jason Eisner
16:00-16:30Improved Parsing and POS Tagging Using Inter-Sentence Consistency Constraints Alexander Rush, Roi Reichart, Michael Collins and Amir Globerson16:30-17:00Unified Dependency Parsing of Chinese Morphological and Syntactic Structures Zhongguo Li and Guodong Zhou17:00-17:30A Transition-Based System for Joint Part-of-Speech Tagging and Labeled Non-Projective Dependency Parsing Bernd Bohnet and Joakim Nivre
Session 3-PM-2B: Social Media
Chair: Alan Ritter
16:00-16:30Identifying Event-related Bursts via Social Media Activities Xin Zhao, Baihan Shu, Jing Jiang, Yang Song, Hongfei Yan and Xiaoming Li16:30-17:00User Demographics and Language in an Implicit Social Network Katja Filippova17:00-17:30Revisiting the Predictability of Language: Response Completion in Social Media Bo Pang and Sujith Ravi
Session 3-PM-2C: NLP Applications
Chair: Chikara Hashimoto
16:00-16:30Supervised Text-based Geolocation Using Language Models on an Adaptive Grid Stephen Roller, Michael Speriosu, Sarat Rallapalli, Benjamin Wing and Jason Baldridge16:30-17:00A Discriminative Model for Query Spelling Correction with Latent Structural SVM Huizhong Duan, Yanen Li, ChengXiang Zhai and Dan Roth17:00-17:30Characterizing Stylistic Elements in Syntactic Structure Song Feng, Ritwik Banerjee and Yejin Choi
Session 3-PM-3P: Closing
17:30-17:45Closing Remarks