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title: "ACL 1997 — all accepted papers with summaries and citations"
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# ACL 1997: all accepted papers

73 papers · the most cited first · [← ACL 1997](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/1997/)

1. **[A Comparison of Head Transducers and Transfer for a Limited Domain Translation Application ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1046/)**Hiyan Alshawi, Adam L. Buchsbaum, Fei Xia
2. **[A DOP Model for Semantic Interpretation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1021/)**Remko Bonnema, Rens Bod, Remko Scha
3. **[A DP-based Search Using Monotone Alignments in Statistical Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1037/)**Christoph Tillmann, Stephan Vogel, Hermann Ney et al.
4. **[A Flexible POS Tagger Using an Automatically Acquired Language Model ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1031/)**Lluis Marquez, Lluis Padro
5. **[A Model of Lexical Attraction and Repulsion ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1048/)**Doug Beeferman, Adam Berger, John Lafferty
6. **[A Portable Algorithm for Mapping Bitext Correspondence ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1039/)**I. Dan Melamed
7. **[A Structured Language Model ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1064/)**Ciprian Chelba
8. **[A Theory of Parallelism and the Case of VP Ellipsis ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1051/)**Jerry R. Hobbs, Andrew Kehler
9. **[A Trainable Rule-Based Algorithm for Word Segmentation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1041/)**David D. Palmer
10. **[A Uniform Approach to Underspecification and Parallelism ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1053/)**Joachim Niehren, Manfred Pinkal, Peter Ruhrberg
11. **[A Word-to-Word Model of Translational Equivalence ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1063/)**I. Dan Melamed
12. **[Ambiguity Resolution for Machine Translation of Telegraphic Messages ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1016/)**Young-Suk Lee, Clifford Weinstein, Stephanie Seneff et al.
13. **[An Algorithm for Generating Referential Descriptions with Flexible Interfaces ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1027/)**Helmut Horacek
14. **[An Alignment Method for Noisy Parallel Corpora based on Image Processing Techniques ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1038/)**Jason S. Chang, Mathis H. Chen
15. **[Applying Explanation-based Learning to Control and Speeding-up Natural Language Generation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1028/)**Gunter Neumann
16. **[Approximating Context-Free Grammars with a Finite-State Calculus ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1058/)**Edmund Grimley Evans
17. **[Automatic Detection of Text Genre](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kessler-1997-automatic-detection-text-genre/)**Brett Kessler, Geoffrey Nunberg, Hinrich Schutze*our summary*
18. **[Automatic Extraction of Aspectual Information from a Monolingual Corpus ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1045/)**Akira Oishi, Yuji Matsumoto
19. **[Centering in-the-Large: Computing Referential Discourse Segments ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1014/)**Udo Hahn, Michael Strube
20. **[Choosing the Word Most Typical in Context Using a Lexical Co-occurrence Network ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1067/)**Philip Edmonds
21. **[Co-Evolution of Language and of the Language Acquisition Device ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1054/)**Ted Briscoe
22. **[Combining Unsupervised Lexical Knowledge Methods for Word Sense Disambiguation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1007/)**German Rigau, Jordi Atserias, Eneko Agirre
23. **[Comparing a Linguistic and a Stochastic Tagger ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1032/)**Christer Samuelsson, Atro Voutilainen
24. **[Compiling Regular Formalisms with Rule Features into Finite-State Automata ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1042/)**George Anton Kiraz
25. **[Compositional Semantics of German Prefix Verbs ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1073/)**Maria Wolters
26. **[Contrastive accent in a data-to-speech system ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1071/)**Mariet Theune
27. **[Decoding Algorithm in Statistical Machine Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1047/)**Ye-Yi Wang, Alex Waibel
28. **[Deriving Verbal and Compositonal Lexical Aspect for NLP Applications ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1020/)**Bonnie J. Dorr, Mari Broman Olsen
29. **[Document Classification Using a Finite Mixture Model ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1006/)**Hang Li, Kenji Yamanishi
30. **[Efficient Construction of Underspecified Semantics under Massive Ambiguity ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1050/)**Jochen Dörre
31. **[Efficient Generation in Primitive Optimality Theory ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1040/)**Jason Eisner
32. **[Expansion of Multi-Word Terms for Indexing and Retrieval Using Morphology and Syntax ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1004/)**Christian Jacquemin, Judith L. Klavans, Evelyne Tzoukermann
33. **[Expectations in Incremental Discourse Processing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1012/)**Dan Cristea, Bonnie Webber
34. **[Fast Context-Free Parsing Requires Fast Boolean Matrix Multiplication ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1002/)**Lillian Lee
35. **[Fertility Models for Statistical Natural Language Understanding ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1022/)**Stephen Della Pietra, Mark Epstein, Salim Roukos et al.
36. **[Finite State Transducers Approximating Hidden Markov Models ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1059/)**Andre Kempe
37. **[Generative Power of CCGs with Generalized Type-Raised Categories ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1069/)**Nobo Komagata
38. **[Hierarchical Non-Emitting Markov Models ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1049/)**Eric Sven Ristad, Robert G. Thomas
39. **[Homonymy and Polysemy in Information Retrieval ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1010/)**Robert Krovetz
40. **[Improving Translation through Contextual Information ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1068/)**Maite Taboada
41. **[Incorporating Context Information for the Extraction of Terms ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1065/)**Katerina T. Frantzi
42. **[Independence Assumptions Considered Harmful ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1024/)**Alexander Franz
43. **[Intergrating Symbolic and Statistical Representations: The Lexicon Pragmatics Interface ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1018/)**Ann Copestake, Alex Lascarides
44. **[Interleaving Universal Principles and Relational Constraints over Typed Feature Logic ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1001/)**Thilo Gotz, Detmar Meurers
45. **[Intonational Boundaries, Speech Repairs, and Discourse Markers: Modeling Spoken Dialog ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1033/)**Peter A. Heeman, James F. Allen
46. **[Knowledge Acquisition from Texts: Using an Automatic Clustering Method Based on Noun-Modifier Relationship ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1066/)**Houssem Assadi
47. **[Learning Features that Predict Cue Usage ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1011/)**Barbara Di Eugenio, Johanna D. Moore, Massimo Paolucci
48. **[Learning Parse and Translation Decisions from Examples with Rich Context ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1062/)**Ulf Hermjakob, Raymond J. Mooney
49. **[Machine Transliteration ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1017/)**Kevin Knight, Jonathan Graehl · 🏆 ACL 2022 25-Year Test of Time
50. **[Maximal Incrementality in Linear Categorial Deduction ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1044/)**Mark Hepple
51. **[Memory-Based Learning: Using Similarity for Smoothing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1056/)**Jakub Zavrel, Walter Daelemans
52. **[Mistake-Driven Mixture of Hierarchical Tag Context Trees ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1030/)**Masahiko Haruno, Yuji Matsumoto
53. **[Morphological Disambiguation by Voting Constraints ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1029/)**Kemal Oflazer, Gokhan Tur
54. **[Negative Polarity Licensing at the Syntax-Semantics Interface ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1019/)**John Fry
55. **[On Interpreting F-Structures as UDRSs ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1052/)**Josef van Genabith, Richard Crouch
56. **[PARADISE: A Framework for Evaluating Spoken Dialogue Agents](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/walker-1997-paradise-framework-evaluating-spoken-dialogue/)**Marilyn A. Walker, Diane J. Litman, Candace A. Kamm et al.*our summary*
57. **[Paradigmatic Cascades: A Linguistically Sound Model of Pronunciation by Analogy ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1055/)**François Yvon
58. **[Planning Reference Choices for Argumentative Teas ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1025/)**Xiaorong Huang
59. **[Predicting the Semantic Orientation of Adjectives ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1023/)**Vasileios Hatzivassiloglou, Kathleen R. McKeown
60. **[Probing the Lexicon in Evaluating Commercial MT Systems ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1015/)**Martin Volk
61. **[Representing Constraints with Automata ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1060/)**Frank Morawietz, Tom Cornell
62. **[Representing Paraphrases Using Synchronous TAGs ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1070/)**Mark Dras
63. **[Retrieving Collocations by Co-Occurrences and Word Order Constraints ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1061/)**Sayori Shimohata, Toshiyuki Sugio, Junji Nagata
64. **[Sentence Planning as Description Using Tree Adjoining Grammar ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1026/)**Matthew Stone, Christine Doran
65. **[Similarity-Based Methods for Word Sense Disambiguation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1008/)**Ido Dagan, Lillian Lee, Fernando Pereira
66. **[String Transformation Learning ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1057/)**Giorgio Satta, John C. Henderson
67. **[The Complexity of Recognition of Linguistically Adequate Dependency Grammars ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1043/)**Peter Neuhaus, Norbert Broker
68. **[The Rhetorical Parsing of Unrestricted Natural Language Texts ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1013/)**Daniel Marcu
69. **[Three Generative, Lexicalised Models for Statistical Parsing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/collins-1997-three-generative-lexicalised-models-statistical/)**Michael Collins · 🏆 ACL 2022 25-Year Test of Time*our summary*
70. **[Towards resolution of bridging descriptions](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/vieira-1997-resolution-bridging-descriptions/)**Renata Vieira, Simone Teufel*our summary*
71. **[Tracking Initiative in Collaborative Dialogue Interactions ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1034/)**Jennifer Chu-Carroll, Michael K. Brown
72. **[Unification-based Multimodal Integration ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1036/)**Michael Johnston, Philip R. Cohen, David McGee et al.
73. **[Using Syntactic Dependency as Local Context to Resolve Word Sense Ambiguity ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P97-1009/)**Dekang Lin
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