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# ACL 2002: all accepted papers

65 papers · the most cited first · [← ACL 2002](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2002/)

1. **[A Decoder for Syntax-based Statistical MT ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1039/)**Kenji Yamada, Kevin Knight
2. **[A Generative Constituent-Context Model for Improved Grammar Induction](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/klein-2002-generative-constituent-context-model-improved/)**Dan Klein, Christopher D. Manning*our summary*
3. **[A Multilingual Paradigm for Automatic Verb Classification ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1027/)**Paola Merlo, Suzanne Stevenson, Vivian Tsang et al.
4. **[A Noisy-Channel Model for Document Compression ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1057/)**Hal Daume III, Daniel Marcu
5. **[A Simple Pattern-matching Algorithm for Recovering Empty Nodes and their Antecedents ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1018/)**Mark Johnson
6. **[A Study on Richer Syntactic Dependencies for Structured Language Modeling ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1025/)**Peng Xu, Ciprian Chelba, Frederick Jelinek
7. **[Active Learning for Statistical Natural Language Parsing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1016/)**Min Tang, Xiaoqiang Luo, Salim Roukos
8. **[An Empirical Study of Active Learning with Support Vector Machines forJapanese Word Segmentation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1064/)**Manabu Sassano
9. **[An Integrated Archictecture for Shallow and Deep Processing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1056/)**Berthold Crysmann, Anette Frank, Bernd Kiefer et al.
10. **[An Unsupervised Approach to Recognizing Discourse Relations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/marcu-2002-unsupervised-approach-recognizing-discourse-relations/)**Daniel Marcu, Abdessamad Echihabi*our summary*
11. **[An Unsupervised Method for Word Sense Tagging using Parallel Corpora ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1033/)**Mona Diab, Philip Resnik
12. **[Applying Co-Training to Reference Resolution ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1045/)**Christoph Mueller, Stefan Rapp, Michael Strube
13. **[Bleu: a Method for Automatic Evaluation of Machine Translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/papineni-2002-bleu-method-automatic-evaluation-machine/)**Kishore Papineni, Salim Roukos, Todd Ward et al. · 🏆 NAACL 2018 Test-of-Time*our summary*
14. **[Bootstrapping ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1046/)**Steven Abney
15. **[Building Deep Dependency Structures using a Wide-Coverage CCG Parser ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1042/)**Stephen Clark, Julia Hockenmaier, Mark Steedman
16. **[Coupling CCG and Hybrid Logic Dependency Semantics ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1041/)**Jason Baldridge, Geert-Jan Kruijff
17. **[Discriminative Training and Maximum Entropy Models for Statistical Machine Translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/och-2002-discriminative-training-maximum-entropy-models/)**Franz Josef Och, Hermann Ney · 🏆 Best Paper*our summary*
18. **[Dynamic programming for parsing and estimation of stochastic unification-based grammars ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1036/)**Stuart Geman, Mark Johnson
19. **[Ellipsis Resolution with Underspecified Scope ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1010/)**Michael Schiehlen
20. **[Entropy Rate Constancy in Text](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/genzel-2002-entropy-rate-constancy-text/)**Dmitriy Genzel, Eugene Charniak*our summary*
21. **[Evaluating Translational Correspondence using Annotation Projection ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1050/)**Rebecca Hwa, Philip Resnik, Amy Weinberg et al.
22. **[Exploring Asymmetric Clustering for Statistical Language Modeling ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1024/)**Jianfeng Gao, Joshua Goodman, Guihong Cao et al.
23. **[From Single to Multi-document Summarization ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1058/)**Chin-Yew Lin, Eduard Hovy
24. **[GATE: an Architecture for Development of Robust HLT applications ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1022/)**Hamish Cunningham, Diana Maynard, Kalina Bontcheva et al.
25. **[Generalized Encoding of Description Spaces and its Application to Typed Feature Structures ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1009/)**Gerald Penn
26. **[Generating Minimal Definite Descriptions ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1013/)**Claire Gardent
27. **[Generation as Dependency Parsing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1003/)**Alexander Koller, Kristina Striegnitz
28. **[Generative Models for Statistical Parsing with Combinatory Categorial Grammar](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/hockenmaier-2002-generative-models-statistical-parsing-combinatory/)**Julia Hockenmaier, Mark Steedman*our summary*
29. **[Improving Language Model Size Reduction using Better Pruning Criteria ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1023/)**Jianfeng Gao, Min Zhang
30. **[Improving Machine Learning Approaches to Coreference Resolution](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ng-2002-improving-machine-learning-approaches-coreference/)**Vincent Ng, Claire Cardie*our summary*
31. **[Inducing German Semantic Verb Classes from Purely Syntactic Subcategorisation Information ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1029/)**Sabine Schulte im Walde, Chris Brew
32. **[Is It the Right Answer? Exploiting Web Redundancy for Answer Validation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1054/)**Bernardo Magnini, Matteo Negri, Roberto Prevete et al.
33. **[Learning surface text patterns for a Question Answering System](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ravichandran-2002-learning-surface-text-patterns-question/)**Deepak Ravichandran, Eduard Hovy*our summary*
34. **[MATCH: An Architecture for Multimodal Dialogue Systems ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1048/)**Michael Johnston, Srinivas Bangalore, Gunaranjan Vasireddy et al.
35. **[Machine-learned contexts for linguistic operations in German sentence realization](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/gamon-2002-machine-learned-contexts-linguistic-operations/)**Michael Gamon, Eric Ringger, Simon Corston-Oliver et al.*our summary*
36. **[Markov Parsing: Lattice Rescoring with a Statistical Parser ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1037/)**Brian Roark
37. **[Measuring Text Reuse ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1020/)**Paul Clough, Robert Gaizauskas, Scott S.L. Piao et al.
38. **[Memory-Based Learning of Morphology with Stochastic Transducers ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1065/)**Alexander Clark
39. **[Named Entity Recognition using an HMM-based Chunk Tagger](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhou-2002-named-entity-recognition-hmm-based/)**GuoDong Zhou, Jian Su*our summary*
40. **[New Ranking Algorithms for Parsing and Tagging: Kernels over Discrete Structures, and the Voted Perceptron ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1034/)**Michael Collins, Nigel Duffy
41. **[OT Syntax – Decidability of Generation-based Optimization ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1007/)**Jonas Kuhn
42. **[Parameter Estimation for Probabilistic Finite-State Transducers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/eisner-2002-parameter-estimation-probabilistic-finite-state/)**Jason Eisner*our summary*
43. **[Parsing non-recursive CFGs ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1015/)**Mark-Jan Nederhof, Giorgio Satta
44. **[Parsing the Wall Street Journal using a Lexical-Functional Grammar and Discriminative Estimation Techniques](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/riezler-2002-parsing-wall-street-journal-lexical/)**Stefan Riezler, Tracy H. King, Ronald M. Kaplan et al.*our summary*
45. **[Performance Issues and Error Analysis in an Open-Domain Question Answering System ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1005/)**Dan Moldovan, Marius Pasca, Sanda Harabagiu et al.
46. **[Phonological Comprehension and the Compilation of Optimality Theory ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1008/)**Jason Eisner
47. **[Pronominalization in Generated Discourse and Dialogue ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1012/)**Charles B. Callaway, James C. Lester
48. **[Pronunciation Modeling for Improved Spelling Correction](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/toutanova-2002-pronunciation-modeling-improved-spelling-correction/)**Kristina Toutanova, Robert Moore*our summary*
49. **[Ranking Algorithms for Named Entity Extraction: Boosting and the VotedPerceptron ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1062/)**Michael Collins
50. **[Resolving Pronominal Reference to Abstract Entities ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1011/)**Donna K. Byron
51. **[Revision Learning and its Application to Part-of-Speech Tagging ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1063/)**Tetsuji Nakagawa, Taku Kudo, Yuji Matsumoto
52. **[Scaling Context Space ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1030/)**James Curran, Marc Moens
53. **[Semi-Supervised Maximum Entropy Based Approach to Acronym and Abbreviation Normalization in Medical Texts ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1021/)**Serguei Pakhomov
54. **[Sequential Conditional Generalized Iterative Scaling ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1002/)**Joshua Goodman
55. **[Shallow Parsing on the Basis of Words Only: A Case Study ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1055/)**Antal van den Bosch, Sabine Buchholz
56. **[Supervised Ranking in Open-Domain Text Summarization ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1059/)**Tadashi Nomoto, Yuji Matsumoto
57. **[Teaching a Weaker Classifier: Named Entity Recognition on Upper Case Text ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1061/)**Hai Leong Chieu, Hwee Tou Ng
58. **[The Descent of Hierarchy, and Selection in Relational Semantics ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1032/)**Barbara Rosario, Marti Hearst, Charles Fillmore
59. **[The Necessity of Parsing for Predicate Argument Recognition](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/gildea-2002-necessity-parsing-predicate-argument-recognition/)**Daniel Gildea, Martha Palmer*our summary*
60. **[Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down? Semantic Orientation Applied to Unsupervised Classification of Reviews](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/turney-2002-thumbs-up-or-thumbs-down/)**Peter Turney*our summary*
61. **[Translating Named Entities Using Monolingual and Bilingual Resources](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/onaizan-2002-translating-named-entities-monolingual-bilingual/)**Yaser Al-Onaizan, Kevin Knight*our summary*
62. **[Using Similarity Scoring to Improve the Bilingual Dictionary for Sub-sentential Alignment ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1052/)**Katharina Probst, Ralf Brown
63. **[Verb Paraphrase based on Case Frame Alignment ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1028/)**Nobuhiro Kaji, Daisuke Kawahara, Sadao Kurohashi et al.
64. **[What's the Trouble: Automatically Identifying Problematic Dialogues in DARPA Communicator Dialogue Systems ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1049/)**Helen Wright Hastie, Rashmi Prasad, Marilyn Walker
65. **[Word Translation Disambiguation Using Bilingual Bootstrapping ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P02-1044/)**Cong Li, Hang Li
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