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# COLING 2008: all accepted papers

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1. **[A Basic Framework to Build a Test Collection for the Vietnamese Text Catergorization ↗](https://aclanthology.org/I08-7019/)**Viet Hoang-Anh, Thu Dinh-Thi-Phuong, Thang Huynh-Quyet
2. **[A Classification of Dialogue Actions in Tutorial Dialogue ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1010/)**Mark Buckley, Magdalena Wolska
3. **[A Classifier-Based Approach to Preposition and Determiner Error Correction in L2 English](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/felice-2008-classifier-based-approach-preposition-determiner/)**Rachele De Felice, Stephen G. Pulman*our summary*
4. **[A Complete and Modestly Funny System for Generating and Performing Japanese Stand-Up Comedy ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-2028/)**Jonas Sjöbergh, Kenji Araki · Posters
5. **[A Concept-Centered Approach to Noun-Compound Interpretation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1011/)**Cristina Butnariu, Tony Veale
6. **[A Discourse Resource for Turkish: Annotating Discourse Connectives in the METU Corpus](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zeyrek-2008-discourse-resource-turkish-annotating-discourse/)**Deniz Zeyrek, Bonnie Webber*our summary*
7. **[A Discriminative Alignment Model for Abbreviation Recognition ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1083/)**Naoaki Okazaki, Sophia Ananiadou, Jun'ichi Tsujii
8. **[A Fluid Knowledge Representation for Understanding and Generating Creative Metaphors ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1119/)**Tony Veale, Yanfen Hao
9. **[A Framework for Identifying Textual Redundancy ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1110/)**Kapil Thadani, Kathleen McKeown
10. **[A Fully-Lexicalized Probabilistic Model for Japanese Zero Anaphora Resolution](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sasano-2008-fully-lexicalized-probabilistic-model-japanese/)**Ryohei Sasano, Daisuke Kawahara, Sadao Kurohashi*our summary*
11. **[A Grammar Checking System for Punjabi ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-3002/)**Mandeep Singh Gill, Gurpreet Singh Lehal · Demonstrations
12. **[A Hybrid Generative/Discriminative Framework to Train a Semantic Parser from an Un-annotated Corpus ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1140/)**Deyu Zhou, Yulan He
13. **[A Joint Information Model for N-Best Ranking ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1086/)**Patrick Pantel, Vishnu Vyas
14. **[A Language-Independent Approach to Keyphrase Extraction and Evaluation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-2021/)**Mari-Sanna Paukkeri, Ilari T. Nieminen, Matti Pöllä et al. · Posters
15. **[A Linguistic Knowledge Discovery Tool: Very Large Ngram Database Search with Arbitrary Wildcards ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-3010/)**Satoshi Sekine · Demonstrations
16. **[A Local Alignment Kernel in the Context of NLP ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1053/)**Sophia Katrenko, Pieter Adriaans
17. **[A Method for Automatic POS Guessing of Chinese Unknown Words ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1089/)**Likun Qiu, Changjian Hu, Kai Zhao
18. **[A Multilingual Multimedia Indian Sign Language Dictionary Tool ↗](https://aclanthology.org/I08-7008/)**Tirthankar Dasgupta, Sambit Shukla, Sandeep Kumar et al.
19. **[A Probabilistic Model for Measuring Grammaticality and Similarity of Automatically Generated Paraphrases of Predicate Phrases ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1029/)**Atsushi Fujita, Satoshi Sato
20. **[A Punjabi To Hindi Machine Translation System ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-3004/)**Gurpreet Singh Josan, Gurpreet Singh Lehal · Demonstrations
21. **[A Scalable MMR Approach to Sentence Scoring for Multi-Document Update Summarization ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-2006/)**Florian Boudin, Marc El-Bèze, Juan-Manuel Torres-Moreno · Posters
22. **[A Semantic Study on Yami Ontology in Traditional Songs ↗](https://aclanthology.org/I08-7011/)**Yin-Sheng Tai, D. Victoria Rau, Meng-Chien Yang
23. **[A Supervised Algorithm for Verb Disambiguation into VerbNet Classes ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1002/)**Omri Abend, Roi Reichart, Ari Rappoport
24. **[A Syntactic Time-Series Model for Parsing Fluent and Disfluent Speech ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1072/)**Tim Miller, William Schuler
25. **[A Systematic Comparison of Phrase-Based, Hierarchical and Syntax-Augmented Statistical MT ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1144/)**Andreas Zollmann, Ashish Venugopal, Franz Och et al.
26. **[A Toolchain for Grammarians ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-3003/)**Bruno Guillaume, Joseph Le Roux, Jonathan Marchand et al. · Demonstrations
27. **[A Uniform Approach to Analogies, Synonyms, Antonyms, and Associations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/turney-2008-uniform-approach-analogies-synonyms-antonyms/)**Peter Turney*our summary*
28. **[Acquiring Sense Tagged Examples using Relevance Feedback ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1102/)**Mark Stevenson, Yikun Guo, Robert Gaizauskas
29. **[Active Learning with Sampling by Uncertainty and Density for Word Sense Disambiguation and Text Classification ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1143/)**Jingbo Zhu, Huizhen Wang, Tianshun Yao et al.
30. **[Advanced Dynamic Programming in Semiring and Hypergraph Frameworks ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-5001/)**Liang Huang · Theory, Algorithms and Applications - Tutorial notes
31. **[Almost Flat Functional Semantics for Speech Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1090/)**Manny Rayner, Pierrette Bouillon, Beth Ann Hockey et al.
32. **[An Algorithm for Adverbial Aspect Shift ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1037/)**Sabine Gründer
33. **[An Improved Hierarchical Bayesian Model of Language for Document Classification ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1004/)**Ben Allison
34. **[An Integrated Probabilistic and Logic Approach to Encyclopedia Relation Extraction with Multiple Features ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1134/)**Xiaofeng Yu, Wai Lam
35. **[Anomalies in the WordNet Verb Hierarchy ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1092/)**Tom Richens
36. **[Applying Discourse Analysis and Data Mining Methods to Spoken OSCE Assessments ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1073/)**Meladel Mistica, Timothy Baldwin, Marisa Cordella et al.
37. **[Are Morpho-Syntactic Features More Predictive for the Resolution of Noun Phrase Coordination Ambiguity than Lexico-Semantic Similarity Scores? ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1012/)**Ekaterina Buyko, Udo Hahn
38. **[Assessment and Development of POS Tag Set for Telugu ↗](https://aclanthology.org/I08-7012/)**Rama Sree R.J, Uma Maheswara Rao G, Madhu Murthy K.V
39. **[Author Index ↗](https://aclanthology.org/I08-7022/)**
40. **[Authorship Attribution and Verification with Many Authors and Limited Data ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1065/)**Kim Luyckx, Walter Daelemans
41. **[Automatic Generation of Parallel Treebanks ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1139/)**Ventsislav Zhechev, Andy Way
42. **[Automatic Seed Word Selection for Unsupervised Sentiment Classification of Chinese Text ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1135/)**Taras Zagibalov, John Carroll
43. **[Balanced Corpus of Contemporary Written Japanese ↗](https://aclanthology.org/I08-7018/)**Kikuo Maekawa
44. **[Bayes Risk-based Dialogue Management for Document Retrieval System with Speech Interface ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-2015/)**Teruhisa Misu, Tatsuya Kawahara · Posters
45. **[Bayesian Semi-Supervised Chinese Word Segmentation for Statistical Machine Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1128/)**Jia Xu, Jianfeng Gao, Kristina Toutanova et al.
46. **[Building a Bilingual Lexicon Using Phrase-based Statistical Machine Translation via a Pivot Language ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-2032/)**Takashi Tsunakawa, Naoaki Okazaki, Jun'ichi Tsujii · Posters
47. **[Chinese Dependency Parsing with Large Scale Automatically Constructed Case Structures ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1132/)**Kun Yu, Daisuke Kawahara, Sadao Kurohashi
48. **[Chinese Term Extraction Using Minimal Resources ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1130/)**Yuhang Yang, Qin Lu, Tiejun Zhao
49. **[Choosing the Right Translation: A Syntactically Informed Classification Approach ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1145/)**Simon Zwarts, Mark Dras
50. **[Class-Driven Attribute Extraction ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1116/)**Benjamin Van Durme, Ting Qian, Lenhart Schubert
51. **[Classifying Chart Cells for Quadratic Complexity Context-Free Inference ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1094/)**Brian Roark, Kristy Hollingshead
52. **[Classifying What-Type Questions by Head Noun Tagging ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1061/)**Fangtao Li, Xian Zhang, Jinhui Yuan et al.
53. **[CollabRank: Towards a Collaborative Approach to Single-Document Keyphrase Extraction ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1122/)**Xiaojun Wan, Jianguo Xiao
54. **[Comparative Evaluation of Arabic Language Morphological Analysers and Stemmers ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-2027/)**Majdi Sawalha, Eric Atwell · Posters
55. **[Comparative Parser Performance Analysis across Grammar Frameworks through Automatic Tree Conversion using Synchronous Grammars ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1069/)**Takuya Matsuzaki, Jun'ichi Tsujii
56. **[Computer Aided Correction and Extension of a Syntactic Wide-Coverage Lexicon ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1080/)**Lionel Nicolas, Benoît Sagot, Miguel A. Molinero et al.
57. **[Confirmed Language Resource for Answering How Type Questions Developed by Using Mails Posted to a Mailing List ↗](https://aclanthology.org/I08-7015/)**Ryo Nishimura, Yasuhiko Watanabe, Yoshihiro Okada
58. **[Construction of an Infrastructure for Providing Users with Suitable Language Resources ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-2030/)**Hitomi Tohyama, Shunsuke Kozawa, Kiyotaka Uchimoto et al. · Posters
59. **[Contents Modelling of Neo-Sumerian Ur III Economic Text Corpus ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1047/)**Wojciech Jaworski
60. **[Coordination Disambiguation without Any Similarities ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1054/)**Daisuke Kawahara, Sadao Kurohashi
61. **[Coreference Systems Based on Kernels Methods](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/versley-2008-coreference-systems-based-kernels-methods/)**Yannick Versley, Alessandro Moschitti, Massimo Poesio et al.*our summary*
62. **[Corpus building for Mongolian language ↗](https://aclanthology.org/I08-7016/)**Purev Jaimai, Odbayar Chimeddorj
63. **[Dependency-Based N-Gram Models for General Purpose Sentence Realisation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1038/)**Yuqing Guo, Josef van Genabith, Haifeng Wang
64. **[Designing a Common POS-Tagset Framework for Indian Languages ↗](https://aclanthology.org/I08-7013/)**Sankaran Baskaran, Kalika Bali, Tanmoy Bhattacharya et al.
65. **[Detecting Erroneous Uses of Complex Postpositions in an Agglutinative Language ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-2008/)**Arantza Díaz de Ilarraza, Koldo Gojenola, Maite Oronoz · Posters
66. **[Detecting Multiple Facets of an Event using Graph-Based Unsupervised Methods ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1077/)**Pradeep Muthukrishnan, Joshua Gerrish, Dragomir R. Radev
67. **[Development of Bengali Named Entity Tagged Corpus and its Use in NER Systems ↗](https://aclanthology.org/I08-7001/)**Asif Ekbal, Sivaji Bandyopadhyay
68. **[Diagnostic Evaluation of Machine Translation Systems Using Automatically Constructed Linguistic Check-Points ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1141/)**Ming Zhou, Bo Wang, Shujie Liu et al.
69. **[Discourse Level Opinion Interpretation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1101/)**Swapna Somasundaran, Janyce Wiebe, Josef Ruppenhofer
70. **[Distilling Opinion in Discourse: A Preliminary Study ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-2002/)**Nicholas Asher, Farah Benamara, Yvette Yannick Mathieu · Posters
71. **[Domain Adaptation for Statistical Machine Translation with Domain Dictionary and Monolingual Corpora ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1125/)**Hua Wu, Haifeng Wang, Chengqing Zong
72. **[ENLP Tutorial Notes – References ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-4002/)**Iryna Gurevych, Delphine Bernhard · Educational Natural Language Processing - Tutorial notes
73. **[ENLP Tutorial Notes – Slides ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-4001/)**Iryna Gurevych, Delphine Bernhard · Educational Natural Language Processing - Tutorial notes
74. **[Easily Identifiable Discourse Relations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/pitler-2008-easily-identifiable-discourse-relations/)**Emily Pitler, Mridhula Raghupathy, Hena Mehta et al. · Posters*our summary*
75. **[Efficiently Parsing with the Product-Free Lambek Calculus ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1028/)**Timothy A. D. Fowler
76. **[Emotion Classification Using Massive Examples Extracted from the Web ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1111/)**Ryoko Tokuhisa, Kentaro Inui, Yuji Matsumoto
77. **[Enhanced Tools for Online Collaborative Language Resource Development ↗](https://aclanthology.org/I08-7020/)**Virach Sornlertlamvanich, Thatsanee Charoenporn, Suphanut Thayaboon et al.
78. **[Enhancing Multilingual Latent Semantic Analysis with Term Alignment Information ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1007/)**Brett W. Bader, Peter A. Chew
79. **[Entailment-based Question Answering for Structured Data ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-3008/)**Bogdan Sacaleanu, Constantin Orasan, Christian Spurk et al. · Demonstrations
80. **[Estimation of Conditional Probabilities With Decision Trees and an Application to Fine-Grained POS Tagging](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/schmid-2008-estimation-conditional-probabilities-decision-trees/)**Helmut Schmid, Florian Laws*our summary*
81. **[Evaluating Unsupervised Part-of-Speech Tagging for Grammar Induction ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1042/)**William P. Headden III, David McClosky, Eugene Charniak
82. **[Event Frame Extraction Based on a Gene Regulation Corpus ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1096/)**Yutaka Sasaki, Paul Thompson, Philip Cotter et al.
83. **[Exact Inference for Multi-label Classification using Sparse Graphical Models ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-2016/)**Yusuke Miyao, Jun'ichi Tsujii · Posters
84. **[Experiments in Base-NP Chunking and Its Role in Dependency Parsing for Thai ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-2031/)**Shisanu Tongchim, Virach Sornlertlamvanich, Hitoshi Isahara · Posters
85. **[Experiments with Reasoning for Temporal Relations between Events ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1108/)**Marta Tatu, Munirathnam Srikanth
86. **[Explaining Similarity of Terms ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-2033/)**Vishnu Vyas, Patrick Pantel · Posters
87. **[Exploiting Constituent Dependencies for Tree Kernel-Based Semantic Relation Extraction ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1088/)**Longhua Qian, Guodong Zhou, Fang Kong et al.
88. **[Exploiting Graph Structure for Accelerating the Calculation of Shortest Paths in Wordnets ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1126/)**Holger Wunsch
89. **[Exploring Domain Differences for the Design of a Pronoun Resolution System for Biomedical Text ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1079/)**Ngan L.T. Nguyen, Jin-Dong Kim
90. **[Extending a Thesaurus with Words from Pan-Chinese Sources ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1058/)**Oi Yee Kwong, Benjamin K. Tsou
91. **[Extracting Synchronous Grammar Rules From Word-Level Alignments in Linear Time ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1136/)**Hao Zhang, Daniel Gildea, David Chiang
92. **[Extractive Summarization Using Supervised and Semi-Supervised Learning ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1124/)**Kam-Fai Wong, Mingli Wu, Wenjie Li
93. **[From Words to Senses: A Case Study of Subjectivity Recognition ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1104/)**Fangzhong Su, Katja Markert
94. **[Gazetteer Preparation for Named Entity Recognition in Indian Languages ↗](https://aclanthology.org/I08-7002/)**Sujan Kumar Saha, Sudeshna Sarkar, Pabitra Mitra
95. **[Generating Chinese Couplets using a Statistical MT Approach ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1048/)**Long Jiang, Ming Zhou
96. **[Generation of Referring Expressions: Managing Structural Ambiguities ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1055/)**Imtiaz Hussain Khan, Kees van Deemter, Graeme Ritchie
97. **[Generation under Space Constraints ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-2020/)**Cécile Paris, Nathalie Colineau, Andrew Lampert et al. · Posters
98. **[Good Neighbors Make Good Senses: Exploiting Distributional Similarity for Unsupervised WSD ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1009/)**Samuel Brody, Mirella Lapata
99. **[Grammar Comparison Study for Translational Equivalence Modeling and Statistical Machine Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-1138/)**Min Zhang, Hongfei Jiang, Haizhou Li et al.
100. **[Hindi Compound Verbs and their Automatic Extraction ↗](https://aclanthology.org/C08-2007/)**Debasri Chakrabarti, Hemang Mandalia, Ritwik Priya et al. · Posters

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