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Programme
Registration for CoNLL-X can be done via the HLT-NAACL 2006 website. Early registration is possible until May 5. Late registration until May 26. After May 26, please register on-site.
Venue: New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge, 333 Adams Street, Brooklyn, New York 11201 USA. Phone: 1-718-246-7000. Fax: 1-718-246-0563.
| Thursday, June 8 | ||
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| Welcome | ||
| Syntax and Statistical Parsing | ||
| 08:50-09:15 | Porting Statistical Parsers with Data-Defined Kernels Ivan Titov and James Henderson | |
| 09:15-09:40 | Non-Local Modeling with a Mixture of PCFGs Slav Petrov, Leon Barrett and Dan Klein | |
| 09:40-10:05 | Improved Large Margin Dependency Parsing via Local Constraints and Laplacian Regularization Qin Iris Wang, Colin Cherry, Dan Lizotte and Dale Schuurmans | |
| 10:05-10:30 | What are the Productive Units of Natural Language Grammar? A DOP Approach to the Automatic Identification of Constructions. Willem Zuidema | |
| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee break | |
| 11:00-11:50 | Invited Talk
Michael Collins | |
| Anaphora Resolution and Paraphrasing | ||
| 11:50-12:15 | Resolving and Generating Definite Anaphora by Modeling Hypernymy using Unlabeled Corpora
Nikesh Garera and David Yarowsky | |
| 12:15-12:40 | Investigating Lexical Substitution Scoring for Subtitle Generation
Oren Glickman, Ido Dagan, Mikaela Keller, Samy Bengio and Walter Daelemans | |
| 12:40-14:00 | Lunch | |
| Shared Task on Dependency Parsing | 14:00-15:30 | Introduction and System presentation I |
| 15:30-16:00 | Coffee break | |
| Shared Task on Dependency Parsing | 16:00-18:00 | System presentation II and Discussion |
| Friday, June 9 | ||
| Semantic Role Labeling and Semantics | ||
| 08:50-09:15 | Semantic Role Recognition using Kernels on Weighted Marked Ordered Labeled Trees
Jun'ichi Kazama and Kentaro Torisawa | |
| 09:15-09:40 | Semantic Role Labeling via Tree Kernel Joint Inference
Alessandro Moschitti, Daniele Pighin and Roberto Basili | |
| 09:40-10:05 | Can Human Verb Associations Help Identify Salient Features for Semantic Verb Classification?
Sabine Schulte im Walde | |
| 10:05-10:30 | Applying Alternating Structure Optimization to Word Sense Disambiguation
Rie Kubota Ando | |
| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee break | |
| 11:00-11:50 | Invited Talk: A Mission for Computational Natural Language Learning
Walter Daelemans | |
| Syntax and Unsupervised Learning | ||
| 11:50-12:15 | Unsupervised Parsing with U-DOP
Rens Bod | |
| 12:15-12:40 | A lattice-based framework for enhancing statistical parsers with information from unlabeled corpora
Michaela Atterer and Hinrich Schuetze | |
| 12:40-14:00 | Lunch | |
| 13:30-14:00 | SIGNLL Business Meeting | |
| Thematic Segmentation and Discourse Analysis | ||
| 14:00-14:25 | Word Distributions for Thematic Segmentation in a Support Vector Machine Approach
Maria Georgescul, Alexander Clark and Susan Armstrong | |
| 14:25-14:50 | Which Side are You on? Identifying Perspectives at the Document and Sentence Levels
Wei-Hao Lin, Theresa Wilson, Janyce Wiebe and Alexander Hauptmann | |
| Grammatical Inference | ||
| 14:50-15:15 | Unsupervised Grammar Induction by Distribution and Attachment
David J. Brooks |
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| 15:15-15:40 | Learning Auxiliary Fronting with Grammatical Inference
Alexander Clark and Rémi Eyraud |
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| 15:40-16:00 | Coffee break | |
| Information Extraction and Named Entity Extraction | ||
| 16:00-16:25 | Using Gazetteers in Discriminative Information Extraction
Andrew Smith and Miles Osborne | |
| 16:25-16:50 | A Context Pattern Induction Method for Named Entity Extraction
Partha Pratim Talukdar, Thorsten Brants, Mark Liberman and Fernando Pereira | |
| 16:50-17:00 | Best Paper Award and closing | |