Advances in Natural Language Processing : 9th International Conference on NLP, PolTAL 2014, Warsaw, Poland, September 17-19, 2014. Proceedings

This Book Constitutes The Refereed Proceedings Of The 9th International Conference On Advances In Natural Language Processing, Poltal 2014, Warsaw, Poland, In September 2014. The 27 Revised Full Papers And 20 Revised Short Papers Presented Were Carefully Reviewed And Selected From 83 Submissions. The Papers Are Organized In Topical Sections On Morphology, Named Entity Recognition, Term Extraction; Lexical Semantics; Sentence Level Syntax, Semantics, And Machine Translation; discourse, Coreference Resolution, Automatic Summarization, And Question Answering; Text Classification, Information Extraction And Information Retrieval; And Speech Processing, Language Modelling, And Spell- And Grammar-checking. Morphology, Named Entity Recognition, Term Extraction -- Lexical Semantics -- Sentence Level Syntax, Semantics, And Machine Translation.- discourse, Coreference Resolution, Automatic Summarization, And Question Answering -- Text Classification, Information Extraction And Information Retrieval.- speech Processing, Language Modelling, And Spell- And Grammar-checking. Edited By Adam Przepiórkowski, Maciej Ogrodniczuk. Front Matter....Pages - Development of Amharic Morphological Analyzer Using Memory-Based Learning....Pages 1-13 A Finite-State Treatment of Neoclassical Compounds in Modern Greek and English....Pages 14-26 CroDeriV 2.0.: Initial Experiments....Pages 27-33 Named Entity Matching Method Based on the Context-Free Morphological Generator....Pages 34-44 NER in Tweets Using Bagging and a Small Crowdsourced Dataset....Pages 45-51 Yet Another Ranking Function for Automatic Multiword Term Extraction....Pages 52-64 Unsupervised Keyword Extraction from Polish Legal Texts....Pages 65-70 Term Ranking Adaptation to the Domain: Genetic Algorithm-Based Optimisation of the C-Value ....Pages 71-83 Graph-Based, Supervised Machine Learning Approach to (Irregular) Polysemy in WordNet....Pages 84-91 Attribute Value Acquisition through Clustering of Adjectives....Pages 92-104 Cross-Lingual Semantic Similarity Measure for Comparable Articles....Pages 105-115 An Integrated Approach to Automatic Synonym Detection in Turkish Corpus....Pages 116-127 Distributional Context Generalisation and Normalisation as a Mean to Reduce Data Sparsity: Evaluation of Medical Corpora....Pages 128-135 A Parallel Non-negative Sparse Large Matrix Factorization....Pages 136-143 Statistical Analysis of the Interaction between Word Order and Definiteness in Polish....Pages 144-150 Stanford Typed Dependencies: Slavic Languages Application....Pages 151-163 Towards a Weighted Induction Method of Dependency Annotation....Pages 164-176 Semantic and Syntactic Model of Natural Language Based on Non-negative Matrix and Tensor Factorization....Pages 177-184 Experiments on the Identification of Predicate-Argument Structure in Polish....Pages 185-192 Syntactic Approximation of Semantic Roles....Pages 193-201 Using Polish Wordnet for Predicting Semantic Roles for the Valency Dictionary of Polish Verbs....Pages 202-207 Semantic Extraction with Use of Frames....Pages 208-215 Constraint Grammar-Based Swedish-Danish Machine Translation....Pages 216-227 A Hybrid Approach to the Development of Bidirectional English-Oromiffa Machine Translation....Pages 228-235 Inflating a Training Corpus for SMT by Using Unrelated Unaligned Monolingual Data....Pages 236-248 Uncovering Discourse Relations to Insert Connectives between the Sentences of an Automatic Summary....Pages 249-261 Toward Automatic Classification of Metadiscourse....Pages 262-269 Detection of Nested Mentions for Coreference Resolution in Polish....Pages 270-277 Amharic Anaphora Resolution Using Knowledge-Poor Approach....Pages 278-289 The First Resource for Bengali Question Answering Research....Pages 290-297 Computer-Assisted Scoring of Short Responses: The Efficiency of a Clustering-Based Approach in a Real-Life Task....Pages 298-310 Pinpointing Sentence-Level Subjectivity through Balanced Subjective and Objective Features....Pages 311-323 Using Graphs and Semantic Information to Improve Text Classifiers....Pages 324-336 Exploring the Traits of Manual E-Mail Categorization Text Patterns....Pages 337-344 Relation Extraction for the Food Domain without Labeled Training Data – Is Distant Supervision the Best Solution?....Pages 345-357 Semantic Clustering of Relations between Named Entities....Pages 358-370 Automatic Prediction of Future Business Conditions....Pages 371-383 Evaluation of IR Strategies for Polish....Pages 384-391 Word, Syllable and Phoneme Based Metrics Do Not Correlate with Human Performance in ASR-Mediated Tasks....Pages 392-399 Concatenative Hymn Synthesis from Yared Notations....Pages 400-411 NLP-Oriented Contrastive Study of Linguistic Productions of Alzheimer’s and Control People....Pages 412-424 Paraphrastic Reformulations in Spoken Corpora....Pages 425-437 Between Sound and Spelling: Combining Phonetics and Clustering Algorithms to Improve Target Word Recovery....Pages 438-449 Experiments with Language Models for Word Completion and Prediction in Hebrew....Pages 450-462 Slovak Web Discussion Corpus....Pages 463-469 Towards the Development of the Multilingual Multimodal Virtual Agent....Pages 470-477 The WikEd Error Corpus: A Corpus of Corrective Wikipedia Edits and Its Application to Grammatical Error Correction....Pages 478-490 Back Matter....Pages - This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Advances in Natural Language Processing, JapTAL 2012, Kanazawa, Japan, in October 2012.The 27 revised full papers and 5 revised short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 42 submissions.