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# ACL 2012 — accepted papers

ACL 2012 is the 2012 edition of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), held in Jeju Island, Korea, July 2012 (publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics). The ACL Anthology lists 222 papers of it in 4 tracks; our library holds 16 with our summaries. Below: the most cited papers, every accepted paper, and ours with their topics, authors and institutions.

[**222** papers in the proceedings](#all) · [**16** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2012/#works) · [**5,121** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2012/#works)**Jeju Island, Korea** where it was held**July 2012** when

## Tracks

Long Papers 111Short Papers 76Main 29Tutorial Abstracts 6

## All accepted papers (222)

The most cited first; 16 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original.

1. **[A Broad-Coverage Normalization System for Social Media Language ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P12-1109/)**Fei Liu, Fuliang Weng, Xiao Jiang · Long Papers
2. **[A Class-Based Agreement Model for Generating Accurately Inflected Translations ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P12-1016/)**Spence Green, John DeNero · Long Papers
3. **[A Comparative Study of Target Dependency Structures for Statistical Machine Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P12-2020/)**Xianchao Wu, Katsuhito Sudoh, Kevin Duh et al. · Short Papers
4. **[A Comparison of Chinese Parsers for Stanford Dependencies ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P12-2003/)**Wanxiang Che, Valentin Spitkovsky, Ting Liu · Short Papers
5. **[A Comprehensive Gold Standard for the Enron Organizational Hierarchy ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P12-2032/)**Apoorv Agarwal, Adinoyi Omuya, Aaron Harnly et al. · Short Papers
6. **[A Computational Approach to the Automation of Creative Naming ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P12-1074/)**Gözde Özbal, Carlo Strapparava · Long Papers
7. **[A Context-sensitive, Multi-faceted Model of Lexico-Conceptual Affect ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P12-2015/)**Tony Veale · Short Papers
8. **[A Corpus of Textual Revisions in Second Language Writing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P12-2049/)**John Lee, Jonathan Webster · Short Papers
9. **[A Cost Sensitive Part-of-Speech Tagging: Differentiating Serious Errors from Minor Errors ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P12-1108/)**Hyun-Je Song, Jeong-Woo Son, Tae-Gil Noh et al. · Long Papers
10. **[A Discriminative Hierarchical Model for Fast Coreference at Large Scale](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wick-2012-discriminative-hierarchical-model-fast-coreference/)**Michael Wick, Sameer Singh, Andrew McCallum · Long Papers*our summary*
11. **[A Feature-Rich Constituent Context Model for Grammar Induction ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P12-2004/)**Dave Golland, John DeNero, Jakob Uszkoreit · Short Papers
12. **[A Graph-based Cross-lingual Projection Approach for Weakly Supervised Relation Extraction ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P12-2010/)**Seokhwan Kim, Gary Geunbae Lee · Short Papers
13. **[A Graphical Interface for MT Evaluation and Error Analysis ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P12-3024/)**Meritxell Gonzàlez, Jesús Giménez, Lluís Màrquez
14. **[A Joint Model for Discovery of Aspects in Utterances ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P12-1035/)**Asli Celikyilmaz, Dilek Hakkani-Tur · Long Papers
15. **[A Meta Learning Approach to Grammatical Error Correction ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P12-2064/)**Hongsuck Seo, Jonghoon Lee, Seokhwan Kim et al. · Short Papers
16. **[A Nonparametric Bayesian Approach to Acoustic Model Discovery ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P12-1005/)**Chia-ying Lee, James Glass · Long Papers
17. **[A Novel Burst-based Text Representation Model for Scalable Event Detection ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P12-2009/)**Xin Zhao, Rishan Chen, Kai Fan et al. · Short Papers
18. **[A Probabilistic Model for Canonicalizing Named Entity Mentions ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P12-1072/)**Dani Yogatama, Yanchuan Sim, Noah A. Smith · Long Papers
19. **[A Ranking-based Approach to Word Reordering for Statistical Machine Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P12-1096/)**Nan Yang, Mu Li, Dongdong Zhang et al. · Long Papers
20. **[A Statistical Model for Unsupervised and Semi-supervised Transliteration Mining ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P12-1049/)**Hassan Sajjad, Alexander Fraser, Helmut Schmid · Long Papers
21. **[A System for Real-time Twitter Sentiment Analysis of 2012 U.S. Presidential Election Cycle ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P12-3020/)**Hao Wang, Dogan Can, Abe Kazemzadeh et al.
22. **[A Topic Similarity Model for Hierarchical Phrase-based Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P12-1079/)**Xinyan Xiao, Deyi Xiong, Min Zhang et al. · Long Papers
23. **[A Two-step Approach to Sentence Compression of Spoken Utterances ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P12-2033/)**Dong Wang, Xian Qian, Yang Liu · Short Papers
24. **[A Web-based Evaluation Framework for Spatial Instruction-Giving Systems ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P12-3009/)**Srinivasan Janarthanam, Oliver Lemon, Xingkun Liu
25. **[ACCURAT Toolkit for Multi-Level Alignment and Information Extraction from Comparable Corpora ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P12-3016/)**Mārcis Pinnis, Radu Ion, Dan Ştefănescu et al.

[See all 222 papers in ACL 2012 — accepted papers →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2012/papers/)

## Papers with our summary in our library (16)

The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's).

1. **[Improving Word Representations via Global Context and Multiple Word Prototypes](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/huang-2012-improving-word-representations-global-context/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Eric Huang, Richard Socher, Christopher Manning, et al.*2012 · 1,357 citations*
2. **[Baselines and Bigrams: Simple, Good Sentiment and Topic Classification](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wang-2012-baselines-bigrams-simple-good-sentiment/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Sida Wang, Christopher Manning*2012 · 1,127 citations*
3. **[langid.py: An Off-the-shelf Language Identification Tool](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lui-2012-langid-py-off-shelf-language/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Marco Lui, Timothy Baldwin*2012 · 696 citations*
4. **[Distributional Semantics in Technicolor](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bruni-2012-distributional-semantics-technicolor/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Elia Bruni, Gemma Boleda, Marco Baroni, et al.*2012 · 461 citations*
5. [**Sentence Simplification by Monolingual Machine Translation**Sander Wubben, Antal van den Bosch, Emiel Krahmer*2012 · 392 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wubben-2012-sentence-simplification-monolingual-machine-translation/)
6. **[Selective Sharing for Multilingual Dependency Parsing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/naseem-2012-selective-sharing-multilingual-dependency-parsing/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Tahira Naseem, Regina Barzilay, Amir Globerson*2012 · 237 citations*
7. **[Text-level Discourse Parsing with Rich Linguistic Features](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/feng-2012-text-level-discourse-parsing-rich/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Vanessa Wei Feng, Graeme Hirst*2012 · 208 citations*
8. **[Tense and Aspect Error Correction for ESL Learners Using Global Context](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tajiri-2012-tense-aspect-error-correction-esl/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Toshikazu Tajiri, Mamoru Komachi, Yuji Matsumoto*2012 · 206 citations*
9. **[Collective Classification for Fine-grained Information Status](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/markert-2012-collective-classification-fine-grained-information/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Katja Markert, Yufang Hou, Michael Strube*2012 · 144 citations*
10. **[Coreference Semantics from Web Features](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bansal-2012-coreference-semantics-web-features/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Mohit Bansal, Dan Klein*2012 · 61 citations*
11. **[A Discriminative Hierarchical Model for Fast Coreference at Large Scale](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wick-2012-discriminative-hierarchical-model-fast-coreference/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Michael Wick, Sameer Singh, Andrew McCallum*2012 · 57 citations*
12. [**Lemmatisation as a Tagging Task**Andrea Gesmundo, Tanja Samardžić*2012 · 47 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/gesmundo-2012-lemmatisation-as-tagging-task/)
13. [**Tokenization: Returning to a Long Solved Problem – A Survey, Contrastive Experiment, Recommendations, and Toolkit**Rebecca Dridan, Stephan Oepen*2012 · 43 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/dridan-2012-tokenization-returning-long-solved-problem/)
14. **[BIUTEE: A Modular Open-Source System for Recognizing Textual Entailment](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/stern-2012-biutee-modular-open-source-system/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Asher Stern, Ido Dagan*2012 · 31 citations*
15. [**Unsupervised Morphology Rivals Supervised Morphology for Arabic MT**David Stallard, Jacob Devlin, Michael Kayser, et al.*2012 · 30 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/stallard-2012-unsupervised-morphology-rivals-supervised-morphology/)
16. [**Coarse Lexical Semantic Annotation with Supersenses: An Arabic Case Study**Nathan Schneider, Behrang Mohit, Kemal Oflazer, et al.*2012 · 24 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/schneider-2012-coarse-lexical-semantic-annotation-supersenses/)

## Top topics

Topics of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

[Coreference resolution (3)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/coreference-resolution/) · [English (3)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/) · [Machine translation (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/machine-translation/) · [Morphology (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/morphology/) · [Semitic languages (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) · [Discourse analysis (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/discourse-analysis/) · [Dependency parsing (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dependency-parsing/) · [Sentiment & emotion (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/sentiment-emotion/) · [Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/) · [Lexical semantics & word embeddings (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/lexical-semantics/) · [Reasoning (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/) · [Tokenization & segmentation (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/tokenization/) · [Grammatical error correction & learner language (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/grammatical-error-correction/)

## Fields

[Computer Science (16)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Arts and Humanities (15)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Psychology (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/)

## Top authors

Authors with a page who published here most often: their works here, and the citations of those works.

[🧑‍🔬**Christopher D. Manning**2 works here · 2,484 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/christopher-d-manning/) · [🧑‍🔬**Regina Barzilay**2 works here · 267 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/regina-barzilay/) · [🧑‍🔬**Andrew Y. Ng**1 work here · 1,357 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andrew-y-ng/) · [🧑‍🔬**Eric Huang**1 work here · 1,357 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/eric-huang/) · [🧑‍🔬**Richard Socher**1 work here · 1,357 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/richard-socher/) · [🧑‍🔬**Sida I. Wang**1 work here · 1,127 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sida-i-wang/) · [🧑‍🔬**Marco Lui**1 work here · 696 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/marco-lui/) · [🧑‍🔬**Timothy Baldwin**1 work here · 696 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/timothy-baldwin/) · [🧑‍🔬**Elia Bruni**1 work here · 461 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/elia-bruni/) · [🧑‍🔬**Gemma Boleda**1 work here · 461 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/gemma-boleda/) · [🧑‍🔬**Marco Baroni**1 work here · 461 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/marco-baroni/) · [🧑‍🔬**Antal van den Bosch**1 work here · 392 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/antal-van-den-bosch/)

## Top institutions

Institutions on the bylines of its works here, by the number of works.

[🔬**MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory** Cambridge · United States 2 works here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/mit-computer-science-and-artificial-intelligence-laboratory/) · [🎓**Massachusetts Institute of Technology** Cambridge · United States 2 works here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/massachusetts-institute-of-technology/) · [🎓**Stanford University** Stanford · United States 2 works here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/stanford-university/) · [🎓**University of Geneva** Geneva · Switzerland 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-geneva/) · [🎓**University of Leeds** Leeds · United Kingdom 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-leeds/) · [🎓**Bar-Ilan University** Ramat Gan · Israel 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/bar-ilan-university/) · [🎓**Radboud University Nijmegen** Nijmegen · Netherlands 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/radboud-university-nijmegen/) · [🎓**The University of Melbourne** Melbourne · Australia 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/the-university-of-melbourne/) · [🎓**University of Oslo** Oslo · Norway 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-oslo/) · [🎓**University of Toronto** Toronto · Canada 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-toronto/) · [🎓**University of Trento** Trento · Italy 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-trento/) · [🎓**Tilburg University** Tilburg · Netherlands 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/tilburg-university/)

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