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# ACL 1999: all accepted papers

83 papers · the most cited first · [← ACL 1999](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/1999/)

1. **[A Bag of Useful Techniques for Efficient and Robust Parsing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1061/)**Bernd Kiefer, Hans-Ulrich Krieger, John Carroll et al.
2. **[A Decision-Based Approach to Rhetorical Parsing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1047/)**Daniel Marcu
3. **[A Knowledge-free Method for Capitalized Word Disambiguation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1021/)**Andrei Mikheev
4. **[A Meta-Level Grammar: Redefining Synchronous TAG for Translation and Paraphrase ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1011/)**Mark Dras
5. **[A Method for Word Sense Disambiguation of Unrestricted Text ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1020/)**Rada Mihalcea, Dan I. Moldovan
6. **[A Part of Speech Estimation Method for Japanese Unknown Words using a Statistical Model of Morphology and Context ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1036/)**Masaaki Nagata
7. **[A Pylonic Decision-Tree Language Model- with Optimal Question Selection ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1080/)**Adrian Corduneanu
8. **[A Second-Order Hidden Markov Model for Part-of-Speech Tagging ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1023/)**Scott M. Thede, Mary P. Harper
9. **[A Selectionist Theory of Language Acquisition ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1055/)**Charles D. Yang
10. **[A Statistical Parser for Czech](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/collins-1999-statistical-parser-czech/)**Michael Collins, Jan Hajic, Lance Ramshaw et al.*our summary*
11. **[A Syntactic Framework for Speech Repairs and Other Disruptions ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1053/)**Mark G. Core, Lenhart K. Schubert
12. **[A Unification-based Approach to Morpho-syntactic Parsing of Agglutinative and Other (Highly) Inflectional Languages ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1034/)**Gabor Proszeky, Balazs Kis
13. **[A flexible distributed architecture for NLP system development and use ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1082/)**Freddy Y. Y. Choi
14. **[A semantically-derived subset of English for hardware verification ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1058/)**Alexander Holt, Ewan Klein
15. **[Acquiring Lexical Generalizations from Corpora: A Case Study for Diathesis Alternations ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1051/)**Maria Lapata
16. **[Alternating Quantifier Scope in CCG ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1039/)**Mark Steedman
17. **[An Earley-style Predictive Chart Parsing Method for Lambek Grammars ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1060/)**Mark Hepple
18. **[An Efficient Statistical Speech Act Type Tagging System for Speech Translation Systems ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1049/)**Hideki Tanaka, Akio Yokoo
19. **[An Unsupervised Model for Statistically Determining Coordinate Phrase Attachment ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1081/)**Miriam Goldberg
20. **[Analysis System of Speech Acts and Discourse Structures Using Maximum Entropy Model ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1030/)**Won Seug Choi, Jeong-Mi Cho, Jungyun Seo
21. **[Analysis of Syntax-Based Pronoun Resolution Methods](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tetreault-1999-analysis-syntax-based-pronoun-resolution/)**Joel R. Tetreault*our summary*
22. **[Automatic Compensation for Parser Figure-of-Merit Flaws ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1066/)**Don Blaheta, Eugene Charniak
23. **[Automatic Detection of Poor Speech Recognition at the Dialogue Level ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1040/)**Diane J. Litman, Marilyn A. Walker, Michael S. Kearns
24. **[Automatic Identification of Non-compositional Phrases](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lin-1999-automatic-identification-non-compositional-phrases/)**Dekang Lin*our summary*
25. **[Automatic Identification of Word Translations from Unrelated English and German Corpora](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/rapp-1999-automatic-identification-word-translations-unrelated/)**Reinhard Rapp*our summary*
26. **[Automatic Speech Recognition and Its Application to Information Extraction ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1002/)**Sadaoki Furui
27. **[Automatic construction of a hypernym-labeled noun hierarchy from text](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/caraballo-1999-automatic-construction-hypernym-labeled-noun/)**Sharon A. Caraballo*our summary*
28. **[Bilingual Hebrew-English Generation of Possessives and Partitives: Raising the Input Abstraction Level ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1019/)**Yael Dahan Netzer, Michael Elhadad
29. **[Charting the Depths of Robust Speech Parsing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1052/)**W. Kasper, B. Kiefer, H.-U. Krieger et al.
30. **[Cohesion and Collocation: Using Context Vectors in Text Segmentation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1077/)**Stefan Kaufmann
31. **[Compositional Semantics for Linguistic Formalisms ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1013/)**Shuly Wintner
32. **[Computational Lexical Semantics, Incrementality, and the So-called Punctuality of Events ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1064/)**Patrick Caudal
33. **[Construct Algebra: Analytical Dialog Management ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1025/)**Alicia Abella, Allen L. Gorin
34. **[Corpus-Based Identification of Non-Anaphoric Noun Phrases](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bean-1999-corpus-based-identification-non-anaphoric/)**David L. Bean, Ellen Riloff*our summary*
35. **[Corpus-Based Linguistic Indicators for Aspectual Classification ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1015/)**Eric V. Siegel
36. **[Deep Read: A Reading Comprehension System ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1042/)**Lynette Hirschman, Marc Light, Eric Breck et al.
37. **[Dependency Parsing with an Extended Finite State Approach ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1033/)**Kemal Oflazer
38. **[Designing a Task-Based Evaluation Methodology for a Spoken Machine Translation System ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1073/)**Kavita Thomas
39. **[Development and Use of a Gold-Standard Data Set for Subjectivity Classifications](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wiebe-1999-development-use-gold-standard-data/)**Janyce M. Wiebe, Rebecca F. Bruce, Thomas P. O'Hara*our summary*
40. **[Discourse Relations: A Structural and Presuppositional Account Using Lexicalised TAG](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/webber-1999-discourse-relations-structural-presuppositional-account/)**Bonnie Webber, Alistair Knott, Matthew Stone et al.*our summary*
41. **[Distributional Similarity Models: Clustering vs. Nearest Neighbors ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1005/)**Lillian Lee
42. **[Dynamic Nonlocal Language Modeling via Hierarchical Topic-Based Adaptation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1022/)**Radu Florian, David Yarowsky
43. **[Efficient Parsing for Bilexical Context-Free Grammars and Head Automaton Grammars](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/eisner-1999-efficient-parsing-bilexical-context-free/)**Jason Eisner, Giorgio Satta*our summary*
44. **[Efficient probabilistic top-down and left-corner parsing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1054/)**Brian Roark, Mark Johnson
45. **[Estimators for Stochastic “Unification-Based” Grammars](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/johnson-1999-estimators-stochastic-unification-based-grammars/)**Mark Johnson, Stuart Geman, Stephen Canon et al.*our summary*
46. **[Finding Parts in Very Large Corpora](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/berland-1999-finding-parts-very-large-corpora/)**Matthew Berland, Eugene Charniak*our summary*
47. **[Improving Summaries by Revising Them ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1072/)**Inderjeet Mani, Barbara Gates, Eric Bloedorn
48. **[Inducing a Semantically Annotated Lexicon via EM-Based Clustering](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/rooth-1999-inducing-semantically-annotated-lexicon-em/)**Mats Rooth, Stefan Riezler, Detlef Prescher et al.*our summary*
49. **[Information Fusion in the Context of Multi-Document Summarization](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/barzilay-1999-information-fusion-context-multi-document/)**Regina Barzilay, Kathleen R. McKeown, Michael Elhadad*our summary*
50. **[Inside-Outside Estimation of a Lexicalized PCFG for German ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1035/)**Franz Beil, Glenn Carroll, Detlef Prescher et al.
51. **[Learning to Recognize Tables in Free Text ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1057/)**Hwee Tou Ng, Chung Yong Lim, Jessica Li Teng Koo
52. **[Less is more: Eliminating index terms from subordinate clauses ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1045/)**Simon H. Corston-Oliver, William B. Dolan
53. **[Lexical Semantics to Disambiguate Polysemous Phenomena of Japanese Adnominal Constituents ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1063/)**Hitoshi Isahara, Kyoko Kanzaki
54. **[Man vs. Machine: A Case Study in Base Noun Phrase Learning ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1009/)**Eric Brill, Grace Ngai
55. **[Measures of Distributional Similarity](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lee-1999-measures-distributional-similarity/)**Lillian Lee*our summary*
56. **[Measuring Conformity to Discourse Routines in Decision-Making Interactions ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1031/)**Sherri L. Condon, Claude G. Cech, William R. Edwards
57. **[Memory-Based Morphological Analysis ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1037/)**Antal van den Bosch, Walter Daelemans
58. **[Mining the Web for Bilingual Text](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/resnik-1999-mining-web-bilingual-text/)**Philip Resnik*our summary*
59. **[Mixed Language Query Disambiguation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1043/)**Pascale Fung, Xiaohu Liu, Chi Shun Cheung
60. **[Modeling Filled Pauses in Medical Dictations ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1083/)**Sergey V. Pakhomov
61. **[Ordering Among Premodifiers ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1018/)**James Shaw, Vasileios Hatzivassiloglou
62. **[Packing of Feature Structures for Efficient Unification of Disjunctive Feature Structures ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1075/)**Yusuke Miyao
63. **[Parsing preferences with Lexicalized Trey Adjoining Grammars exploiting the derivation tree ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1076/)**Alexandra Kinyon
64. **[Preserving Semantic Dependencies in Synchronous Tree Adjoining Grammar ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1012/)**William Schuler
65. **[Projecting Corpus-Based Semantic Links on a Thesaurus ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1050/)**Emmanuel Morin
66. **[Relating Probabilistic Grammars and Automata ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1070/)**Steven Abney, David McAllester, Fernando Pereira
67. **[Resolving Translation Ambiguity and Target Polysemy in Cross-Language Information Retrieval ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1028/)**Hsin-Hsi Chen, Guo-Wei Bian, Wen-Cheng Lin
68. **[Robust, Finite-State Parsing for Spoken Language Understanding ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1074/)**Edward C. Kaiser
69. **[Semantic Analysis of Japanese Noun Phrases - A New Approach to Dictionary-Based Understanding ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1062/)**Sadao Kurohashi, Yasuyuki Sakai
70. **[Should we Translate the Documents or the Queries in Cross-language Information Retrieval? ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1027/)**J. Scott McCarley
71. **[Statistical Models for Topic Segmentation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1046/)**Jeffrey C. Reynar
72. **[Supervised Grammar Induction using Training Data with Limited Constituent Information ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1010/)**Rebecca Hwa
73. **[Syntagmatic and Paradigmatic Representations of Term Variation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1044/)**Christian Jacquemin
74. **[The CommandTalk Spoken Dialogue System ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1024/)**Amanda Stent, John Dowding, Jean Mark Gawron et al.
75. **[The Lexical Component of Natural Language Processing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1003/)**George A. Miller
76. **[The grapho-phonological system of written French: Statistical analysis and empirical validation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1056/)**Marielle Lange, Alain Content
77. **[Two Accounts of Scope Availability and Semantic Underspecification ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1038/)**Alistair Willis, Suresh Manandhar
78. **[Understanding Unsegmented User Utterances in Real-Time Spoken Dialogue Systems ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1026/)**Mikio Nakano, Noboru Miyazaki, Jun-ichi Hirasawa et al.
79. **[Unifying Parallels ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1007/)**Claire Gardent
80. **[Untangling Text Data Mining ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1001/)**Marti A. Hearst
81. **[Using Linguistic Knowledge in Automatic Abstracting ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1078/)**Horacio Saggion
82. **[Using Mutual Information to Resolve Query Translation Ambiguities and Query Term Weighting ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1029/)**Myung-Gil Jang, Sung Hyon Myaeng, Se Young Park
83. **[Using aggregation for selecting content when generating referring expressions ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P99-1017/)**John A. Bateman
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