--- title: "ALTA 2008 — accepted papers — Elamur Research" description: "ALTA 2008 — accepted papers: 1 paper in the Elamur Research library (Hobart, Australia), with our summaries, ranked by citations." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/alta/2008/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/alta/2008/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [venues](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/) / [ALTA](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/alta/) / 2008 # ALTA 2008 — accepted papers ALTA 2008 is the 2008 edition of the Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association (ALTA), held in Hobart, Australia, December 2008 (publisher: Australasian Language Technology Association). The ACL Anthology lists 21 papers of it; our library holds 1 with our summaries. Below: the most cited papers, every accepted paper, and ours with their topics, authors and institutions. 📍 Hobart, [Australia](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/countries/australia/) · 🗓 December 2008 [**21** papers in the proceedings](#all) · [**1** work in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/alta/2008/#works) · [**7** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/alta/2008/#works) ## All accepted papers (21) The most cited first; 1 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original. 1. **[A Two-Level Morphological Analyser for the Indonesian Language ↗](https://aclanthology.org/U08-1018/)**Femphy Pisceldo, Rahmad Mahendra, Ruli Manurung et al. 2. **[All-Topology, Semi-Abstract Syntactic Features for Text Categorization ↗](https://aclanthology.org/U08-1004/)**Ari Chanen, Jon Patrick 3. **[Answer Attenuation in Question Answering ↗](https://aclanthology.org/U08-1002/)**Katie Bell, James R. Curran 4. **[Automatic Acquisition of Training Data for Statistical Parsers ↗](https://aclanthology.org/U08-1006/)**Susan Howlett, James R. Curran 5. **[Automatic Event Reference Identification ↗](https://aclanthology.org/U08-1011/)**Olivia March, Timothy Baldwin 6. **[Classification of Verb Particle Constructions with the Google Web1T Corpus](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kummerfeld-2008-classification-verb-particle-constructions-google/)**Jonathan K. Kummerfeld, James R. Curran*our summary* 7. **[Comparing the Value of Latent Semantic Analysis on two English-to-Indonesian lexical mapping tasks ↗](https://aclanthology.org/U08-1012/)**Eliza Margaretha, Ruli Manurung 8. **[Fit it in but say it well! ↗](https://aclanthology.org/U08-1017/)**Cécile Paris, Nathalie Colineau, Andrew Lampert et al. 9. **[Generating Relational References: What Makes a Difference? ↗](https://aclanthology.org/U08-1020/)**Jette Viethen, Robert Dale 10. **[Investigating Features for Classifying Noun Relations ↗](https://aclanthology.org/U08-1014/)**Dominick Ng, David J. Kedziora, Terry T. W. Miu et al. 11. **[Learning Count Classifier Preferences of Malay Nouns ↗](https://aclanthology.org/U08-1015/)**Jeremy Nicholson, Timothy Baldwin 12. **[Lexical Access via Phoneme to Grapheme Conversion ↗](https://aclanthology.org/U08-1005/)**Michael Fridkin, David Dowe, Simon Musgrave 13. **[Morphosyntactic Target Language Matching in Statistical Machine Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/U08-1021/)**Simon Zwarts, Mark Dras 14. **[Punctuation Normalisation for Cleaner Treebanks and Parsers ↗](https://aclanthology.org/U08-1019/)**Daniel Tse, James Curran 15. **[Requests and Commitments in Email are More Complex Than You Think: Eight Reasons to be Cautious ↗](https://aclanthology.org/U08-1009/)**Andrew Lampert, Robert Dale, Cécile Paris 16. **[Syntactic and Semantic Structure in Web Search Queries ↗](https://aclanthology.org/U08-1001/)**Rosie Jones 17. **[Text Mining Based Query Expansion for Chinese IR ↗](https://aclanthology.org/U08-1010/)**Zhihan Li, Yue Xu, Shlomo Geva 18. **[Transforming Wikipedia into Named Entity Training Data ↗](https://aclanthology.org/U08-1016/)**Joel Nothman, James R. Curran, Tara Murphy 19. **[Using Multiple Sources of Agreement Information for Sentiment Classification of Political Transcripts ↗](https://aclanthology.org/U08-1003/)**Clint Burfoot 20. **[Weighted Mutual Exclusion Bootstrapping for Domain Independent Lexicon and Template Acquisition ↗](https://aclanthology.org/U08-1013/)**Tara McIntosh, James R. Curran 21. **[Writing Support for Controlled Natural Languages ↗](https://aclanthology.org/U08-1007/)**Tobias Kuhn, Rolf Schwitter ## Papers with our summary in our library (1) The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's). 1. [**Classification of Verb-Particle Constructions with the Google Web1T Corpus**Jonathan K. Kummerfeld, James R. Curran*2008 · 7 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kummerfeld-2008-classification-verb-particle-constructions-google/) ## Top topics Topics of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. [English (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/) ## Fields [Arts and Humanities (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) ## Top authors Authors with a page who published here most often: their works here, and the citations of those works. [🧑‍🔬**James R. Curran**1 work here · 7 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/james-r-curran/) · [🧑‍🔬**Jonathan K. Kummerfeld**1 work here · 7 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jonathan-k-kummerfeld/) ## Top institutions Institutions on the bylines of its works here, by the number of works. [🎓**The University of Sydney** Sydney · Australia 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/the-university-of-sydney/) Place and dates from the event's site or the ACL Anthology; works and citations from OpenAlex and our library. - [← previous ALTA 2005](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/alta/2005/) - [next → ALTA 2016](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/alta/2016/) - [↑ back to ALTA](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/alta/)