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# Nianwen Xue — all works

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1. [**CoNLL-2012 Shared Task: Modeling Multilingual Unrestricted Coreference in OntoNotes**Sameer Pradhan, Alessandro Moschitti, Nianwen Xue, et al.*English · 1,067 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/pradhan-2012-conll-2012-shared-task-modeling/)
2. **[The Penn Chinese TreeBank: Phrase structure annotation of a large corpus ↗](https://doi.org/10.1017/s135132490400364x) Natural Language Engineering · no summary yet**Nianwen Xue et al.*2005 · 995 citations*
3. [**The CoNLL-2009 Shared Task: Syntactic and Semantic Dependencies in Multiple Languages**Jan Hajič, Massimiliano Ciaramita, Richard Johansson, et al.*English · 630 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/hajic-2009-conll-2009-shared-task-syntactic/)
4. **[Towards Robust Linguistic Analysis using OntoNotes ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W13-3516/) Proceedings of the Seventeenth Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning · no summary yet**Sameer Pradhan et al.*2013 · 583 citations*
5. **[Chinese Word Segmentation as Character Tagging](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/xue-2003-chinese-word-segmentation-as-character/) [Conference on Computational Linguistics and Speech Processing (ROCLING)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/rocling/)**Nianwen Xue*2003 · 505 citations*
6. **[Calibrating Features for Semantic Role Labeling ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W04-3212/) Proceedings of the 2004 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing · no summary yet**Nianwen Xue, Martha Palmer*2004 · 473 citations*
7. [**CoNLL-2011 Shared Task: Modeling Unrestricted Coreference in OntoNotes**Sameer Pradhan, Lance Ramshaw, Mitchell Marcus, et al.*English · 434 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/pradhan-2011-conll-2011-shared-task-modeling/)
8. **[A Transition-based Algorithm for AMR Parsing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wang-2015-transition-based-algorithm-amr-parsing/) [Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/)**Chuan Wang, Nianwen Xue, Sameer Pradhan*2015 · 270 citations*
9. **[The CoNLL-2015 Shared Task on Shallow Discourse Parsing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/xue-2015-conll-2015-shared-task-shallow/) [Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/conll/)**Nianwen Xue, Hwee Tou Ng, Sameer Pradhan, et al.*2015 · 210 citations*
10. **[Building a Large-Scale Annotated Chinese Corpus](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/xue-2002-building-large-scale-annotated-chinese/) [International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/coling/)**Nianwen Xue, Fu-Dong Chiou, Martha Palmer*2002 · 205 citations*
11. **[Discovering Implicit Discourse Relations Through Brown Cluster Pair Representation and Coreference Patterns](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/rutherford-2014-discovering-implicit-discourse-relations-through/) [Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/eacl/)**Attapol Rutherford, Nianwen Xue*2014 · 192 citations*
12. [**CoNLL 2016 Shared Task on Multilingual Shallow Discourse Parsing**Nianwen Xue, Hwee Tou Ng, Sameer Pradhan, et al.*English · 187 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/xue-2016-conll-2016-shared-task-multilingual/)
13. **[Labeling Chinese Predicates with Semantic Roles](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/xue-2008-labeling-chinese-predicates-semantic-roles/) [Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/cl/)**Nianwen Xue*2008 · 181 citations*
14. **[Developing Guidelines and Ensuring Consistency for Chinese Text Annotation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/L00-1217/) Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'00) · no summary yet**Fei Xia et al.*2000 · 173 citations*
15. **[Adding semantic roles to the Chinese Treebank ↗](https://doi.org/10.1017/s1351324908004865) Natural Language Engineering · no summary yet**Nianwen Xue, Martha Stone Palmer*2008 · 171 citations*
16. **[A corpus of full-text journal articles is a robust evaluation tool for revealing differences in performance of biomedical natural language processing tools ↗](https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2105-13-207) BMC Bioinformatics · no summary yet**Karin M. Verspoor et al.*2012 · 170 citations*
17. **[Improving the Inference of Implicit Discourse Relations via Classifying Explicit Discourse Connectives](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/rutherford-2015-improving-inference-implicit-discourse-relations/) [Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/)**Attapol Rutherford, Nianwen Xue*2015 · 142 citations*
18. **[MRP 2019: Cross-Framework Meaning Representation Parsing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/K19-2001/) Proceedings of the Shared Task on Cross-Framework Meaning Representation Parsing at the 2019 Conference on Natural Language Learning · no summary yet**Stephan Oepen et al.*2019 · 128 citations*
19. **[The Chinese Discourse TreeBank: a Chinese corpus annotated with discourse relations ↗](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10579-014-9290-3) Language Resources and Evaluation · no summary yet**Yuping Zhou, Nianwen Xue*2014 · 128 citations*
20. **[Automatic semantic role labeling for Chinese verbs ↗](https://openalex.org/W73658759) no summary yet**Nianwen Xue, Martha Stone Palmer*2005 · 127 citations*
21. **[Addressing the Data Sparsity Issue in Neural AMR Parsing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/E17-1035/) Proceedings of the 15th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Volume 1, Long Papers · no summary yet**Xiaochang Peng et al.*2017 · 120 citations*
22. **[Designing a Uniform Meaning Representation for Natural Language Processing ↗](https://doi.org/10.1007/s13218-021-00722-w) Künstliche Intell. · no summary yet**Jens E. L. Van Gysel et al.*2021 · 115 citations*
23. **[Boosting Transition-based AMR Parsing with Refined Actions and Auxiliary Analyzers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wang-2015-boosting-transition-based-amr-parsing/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Chuan Wang, Nianwen Xue, Sameer Pradhan*2015 · 115 citations*
24. [**Not an Interlingua, But Close: Comparison of English AMRs to Chinese and Czech**Nianwen Xue, Ondřej Bojar, Jan Hajič, et al.*Machine translation · 106 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/xue-2014-not-interlingua-but-close-comparison/)
25. **[OntoNotes Release 4.0 ↗](https://doi.org/10.35111/gfjf-7r50) Americanae (AECID Library) · no summary yet**Ralph Weischedel et al.*2011 · 102 citations*
26. **[MRP 2020: The Second Shared Task on Cross-Framework and Cross-Lingual Meaning Representation Parsing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/oepen-2020-mrp-2020-second-shared-task/) [Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/conll/)**Stephan Oepen, Omri Abend, Lasha Abzianidze, et al.*2020 · 101 citations*
27. **[Annotating the Propositions in the Penn Chinese Treebank ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W03-1707/) Proceedings of the Second SIGHAN Workshop on Chinese Language Processing · no summary yet**Nianwen Xue, Martha Palmer*2003 · 101 citations*
28. **[Annotating the Little Prince with Chinese AMRs ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W16-1702/) Proceedings of the 10th Linguistic Annotation Workshop held in conjunction with ACL 2016 (LAW-X 2016) · no summary yet**Bin Li et al.*2016 · 88 citations*
29. **[CAMR at SemEval-2016 Task 8: An Extended Transition-based AMR Parser](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wang-2016-camr-semeval-2016-task-8/) [International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semeval/)**Chuan Wang, Sameer Pradhan, Xiaoman Pan, et al.*2016 · 80 citations*
30. **[A Systematic Study of Neural Discourse Models for Implicit Discourse Relation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/rutherford-2017-systematic-study-neural-discourse-models/) [Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/eacl/)**Attapol Rutherford, Vera Demberg, Nianwen Xue*2017 · 78 citations*
31. **[Getting the Most out of AMR Parsing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D17-1129/) Proceedings of the 2017 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing · no summary yet**Chuan Wang, Nianwen Xue*2017 · 74 citations*
32. **[Annotating Discourse Connectives in the Chinese Treebank](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/xue-2005-annotating-discourse-connectives-chinese-treebank/) [Workshop on Frontiers in Corpus Annotations II: Pie in the Sky](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/workshop-on-frontiers-in-corpus-annotations-ii-pie-in-the-sky/)**Nianwen Xue*2005 · 64 citations*
33. **[PropBank Annotation of Multilingual Light Verb Constructions ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W10-1810/) Proceedings of the Fourth Linguistic Annotation Workshop · no summary yet**Jena D. Hwang et al.*2010 · 60 citations*
34. [**Translation Divergences in Chinese–English Machine Translation: An Empirical Investigation**Dun Deng, Nianwen Xue*Machine translation · 55 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/deng-2017-translation-divergences-chinese-english-machine/)
35. **[Modeling Quantification and Scope in Abstract Meaning Representations ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W19-3303/) Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Designing Meaning Representations · no summary yet**James Pustejovsky, Ken Lai, Nianwen Xue*2019 · 43 citations*
36. **[Robust Non-Explicit Neural Discourse Parser in English and Chinese](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/rutherford-2016-robust-non-explicit-neural-discourse/) [Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/conll/)**Attapol Rutherford, Nianwen Xue*2016 · 41 citations*
37. **[Transition-Based Chinese AMR Parsing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/N18-2040/) Proceedings of the 2018 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, Volume 2 (Short Papers) · no summary yet**Chuan Wang, Bin Li, Nianwen Xue*2018 · 24 citations*
38. **[A Parallel Proposition Bank II for Chinese and English ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W05-0309/) Proceedings of the Workshop on Frontiers in Corpus Annotations II: Pie in the Sky · no summary yet**Martha Palmer et al.*2005 · 23 citations*
39. **[Building a Chinese AMR Bank with Concept and Relation Alignments ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2019.lilt-18.2/) Linguistic Issues in Language Technology · no summary yet**Bin Li et al.*2019 · 22 citations*
40. **[OntoNotes: The 90% Solution](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/pradhan-2009-ontonotes-90-solution/) [Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/)**Sameer S. Pradhan, Nianwen Xue*2009 · 20 citations*
41. **[Building a Broad Infrastructure for Uniform Meaning Representations ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.lrec-main.229/) Proceedings of the 2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-COLING 2024) · no summary yet**Julia Bonn et al.*2024 · 18 citations*
42. **[A Joint Model for Dropped Pronoun Recovery and Conversational Discourse Parsing in Chinese Conversational Speech](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yang-2021-joint-model-dropped-pronoun-recovery/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Jingxuan Yang, Kerui Xu, Jun Xu, et al.*2021 · 16 citations*
43. [**Mapping AMR to UMR: Resources for Adapting Existing Corpora for Cross-Lingual Compatibility**Julia Bonn, Skatje Myers, Jens E. L. Van Gysel, et al.*Machine translation · 15 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bonn-2023-mapping-amr-umr-resources-adapting/)
44. **[Aligning Features with Sense Distinction Dimensions ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P06-2118/) Proceedings of the COLING/ACL 2006 Main Conference Poster Sessions · no summary yet**Nianwen Xue, Jinying Chen, Martha Palmer*2006 · 15 citations*
45. **[UMR-Writer: A Web Application for Annotating Uniform Meaning Representations ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.emnlp-demo.19/) Proceedings of the 2021 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing: System Demonstrations · no summary yet**Jin Zhao et al.*2021 · 12 citations*
46. **[Using a Smoothing Maximum Entropy Model for Chinese Nominal Entity Tagging ↗](https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-30211-7_52) Lecture notes in computer science · no summary yet**Jinying Chen, Nianwen Xue, Martha Stone Palmer*2005 · 12 citations*
47. **[Using Parallel Propbanks to enhance Word-alignments ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W09-3020/) Proceedings of the Third Linguistic Annotation Workshop (LAW III) · no summary yet**Jinho Choi, Martha Palmer, Nianwen Xue*2009 · 11 citations*
48. **[Large Multi-lingual, Multi-level and Multi-genre Annotation Corpus ↗](https://aclanthology.org/L16-1145/) Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'16) · no summary yet**Xuansong Li et al.*2016 · 8 citations*
49. [**UMR Annotation of Multiword Expressions**Julia Bonn, Andrew Cowell, Jan Hajič, et al.*Machine translation · 7 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bonn-2023-umr-annotation-multiword-expressions/)
50. **[Meaning Representations for Natural Languages: Design, Models and Applications ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2022.emnlp-tutorials.1/) Proceedings of the 2022 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing: Tutorial Abstracts · no summary yet**Jeffrey Flanigan et al.*2022 · 5 citations*
51. **[Harmonizing word alignments and syntactic structures for extracting phrasal translation equivalents ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W15-1001/) Proceedings of the Ninth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation · no summary yet**Dun Deng, Nianwen Xue, Shiman Guo*2015 · 5 citations*
52. **[Modeling Unrestricted Coreference in OntoNotes ↗](https://openalex.org/W2338661119) no summary yet**Sameer Pradhan et al.*2011 · 5 citations*
53. **[UMR-Writer 2.0: Incorporating a New Keyboard Interface and Workflow into UMR-Writer ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2023.law-1.21/) Proceedings of the 17th Linguistic Annotation Workshop (LAW-XVII) · no summary yet**Sijia Ge et al.*2023 · 4 citations*
54. **[Converting SynTagRus Dependency Treebank into Penn Treebank Style ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W16-1703/) Proceedings of the 10th Linguistic Annotation Workshop held in conjunction with ACL 2016 (LAW-X 2016) · no summary yet**Alex Luu, Sophia A. Malamud, Nianwen Xue*2016 · 4 citations*
55. **[Semantic Roles ↗](https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-02135-0_1) Synthesis lectures on human language technologies · no summary yet**Martha Stone Palmer, Daniel Gildea, Nianwen Xue*2010 · 4 citations*
56. [**First Shared Task on UMR Parsing**Jan Štěpánek, Daniel Zeman, Marketa Lopatkova, et al.*Machine translation · 2 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/stepanek-2026-first-shared-task-umr-parsing/)
57. **[Chinese UMR annotation: Can LLMs help? ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.dmr-1.14/) Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop on Designing Meaning Representations @ LREC-COLING 2024 · no summary yet**Haibo Sun et al.*2024 · 2 citations*
58. **[Improving MT Word Alignment Using Aligned Multi-Stage Parses ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W11-1010/) Proceedings of Fifth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation · no summary yet**Adam Meyers et al.*2011 · 2 citations*
59. **[OntoNotes Release 3.0 ↗](https://doi.org/10.35111/hrvd-0t12) Americanae (AECID Library) · no summary yet**Ralph Weischedel et al.*2009 · 2 citations*
60. **[VecCISC: Improving Confidence-Informed Self-Consistency with Reasoning Trace Clustering and Candidate Answer Selection](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/petullo-2026-veccisc-improving-confidence-informed-self/) [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/)**James Petullo, Sonny George, Dylan Cashman, et al.*2026 · 1 citation*
61. **[Machine Learning for Semantic Role Labeling ↗](https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-02135-0_3) Synthesis lectures on human language technologies · no summary yet**Martha Stone Palmer, Daniel Gildea, Nianwen Xue*2010 · 1 citation*
62. **[OntoNotes Release 1.0 ↗](https://doi.org/10.35111/2qq3-xx06) Americanae (AECID Library) · no summary yet**Ralph Weischedel et al.*2007 · 1 citation*
63. **[Abstract Meaning Representation for MWE: A study of the mapping of aspectuality based on Mandarin light verb jiayi ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.paclic-1.65/) Proceedings of the 34th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation · no summary yet**Lu Lu, Nianwen Xue, Chu-Ren Huang*2020*
64. **[Defining a Methodology for Mapping Chinese & English Sense Inven- tories ↗](https://openalex.org/W7097964738) no summary yet**Vicky Tzuyin Lai et al.*2014*
65. **[Available Lexical Resources ↗](https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-02135-0_2) Synthesis lectures on human language technologies · no summary yet**Martha Stone Palmer, Daniel Gildea, Nianwen Xue*2010*
66. **[A Cross-Lingual Perspective ↗](https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-02135-0_4) Synthesis lectures on human language technologies · no summary yet**Martha Stone Palmer, Daniel Gildea, Nianwen Xue*2010*
67. **[Summary ↗](https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-02135-0_5) Synthesis lectures on human language technologies · no summary yet**Martha Stone Palmer, Daniel Gildea, Nianwen Xue*2010*
68. **[Proceedings of the Workshop on Frontiers in Corpus Annotation II: Pie in the Sky, pages 61–67, ↗](https://openalex.org/W7209701493) no summary yet**Ann Arbor June et al.*2005*