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# EMNLP 1997 — accepted papers

EMNLP 1997 is the 1997 edition of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP) (publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics). OpenAlex lists 23 papers of it; our library holds 3 with our summaries. Below: the most cited papers, every accepted paper, and ours with their topics, authors and institutions.

[**23** papers in the proceedings](#all) · [**3** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/1997/#works) · [**506** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/1997/#works)

## All accepted papers (23)

The most cited first; 3 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original.

1. **[A Corpus-Based Approach for Building Semantic Lexicons](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/riloff-1997-corpus-based-approach-building-semantic/)**Ellen Riloff, Jessica Shepherd*our summary*
2. **[A Linear Observed Time Statistical Parser Based on Maximum Entropy Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ratnaparkhi-1997-linear-observed-time-statistical-parser/)**Adwait Ratnaparkhi*our summary*
3. **[Aggregate and mixed-order Markov models for statistical language processing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W97-0309/)**Lawrence Saul, Fernando Pereira
4. **[An Efficient Distribution of Labor in a Two Stage Robust Interpretation Process ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W97-0303/)**Carolyn Penstein Rose, Alon Lavie
5. **[An Empirical Approach to Temporal Reference Resolution ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W97-0320/)**Janyce Wiebe, Tom O'Hara, Kenneth McKeever et al.
6. **[Assigning Grammatical Relations with a Back-off Model ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W97-0310/)**Erika F. de Lima
7. **[Attaching Multiple Prepositional Phrases: Backed-off Estimation Generalized ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W97-0317/)**Paola Merlo
8. **[Automatic Discovery of Non-Compositional Compounds in Parallel Data ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W97-0311/)**I. Dan Melamed
9. **[Detecting Subject Boundaries Within Text: A Language Independent Statistical Approach ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W97-0305/)**Korin Richmond, Andrew Smith, Einat Amitay
10. **[Distinguishing Word Senses in Untagged Text ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W97-0322/)**Ted Pedersen, Rebecca Bruce
11. **[Exemplar-Based Word Sense Disambiguation” Some Recent Improvements ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W97-0323/)**Hwee Tou Ng
12. **[Global Thresholding and Multiple-Pass Parsing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W97-0302/)**Joshua Goodman
13. **[Inducing Terminology for Lexical Acquisition ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W97-0314/)**Roberto Basili, Gianluca De Rossi, Maria Teresa Pazienza
14. **[Learning Methods for Combining Linguistic Indicators to Classify Verbs ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W97-0318/)**Eric V. Siegel
15. **[Learning to Tag Multilingual Texts Through Observation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W97-0312/)**Scott W. Bennett, Chinatsu Aone
16. **[Lexicon Effects on Chinese Information Retrieval ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W97-0316/)**K.L. Kwok
17. **[Mistake-Driven Learning in Text Categorization ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W97-0306/)**Ido Dagan, Yael Karov, Dan Roth
18. **[Name Searching and Information Retrieval ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W97-0315/)**Paul Thompson, Christopher C. Dozier
19. **[On aligning trees ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W97-0308/)**Jo Calder
20. **[Probabilistic Coreference in Information Extraction](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kehler-1997-probabilistic-coreference-information-extraction/)**Andrew Kehler*our summary*
21. **[Tagging Grammatical Functions ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W97-0307/)**Thorsten Brants, Wojciech Skut, Brigitte Krenn
22. **[Text Segmentation Using Exponential Models ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W97-0304/)**Doug Beeferman, Adam Berger, John Lafferty
23. **[Word Sense Disambiguation Based on Structured Semantic Space ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W97-0321/)**Donghong Ji, Changning Huang

## Papers with our summary in our library (3)

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

1. **[A Corpus-Based Approach for Building Semantic Lexicons](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/riloff-1997-corpus-based-approach-building-semantic/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Ellen Riloff, Jessica Shepherd*1997 · 230 citations*
2. **[A Linear Observed Time Statistical Parser Based on Maximum Entropy Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ratnaparkhi-1997-linear-observed-time-statistical-parser/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Adwait Ratnaparkhi*1997 · 202 citations*
3. **[Probabilistic Coreference in Information Extraction](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kehler-1997-probabilistic-coreference-information-extraction/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Andrew Kehler*1997 · 74 citations*

## Top topics

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

[Coreference resolution (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/coreference-resolution/) · [Information extraction (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/information-extraction/)

## Fields

[Arts and Humanities (3)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science (3)](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.

[🧑‍🔬**Ellen Riloff**1 work here · 230 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ellen-riloff/) · [🧑‍🔬**Adwait Ratnaparkhi**1 work here · 202 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/adwait-ratnaparkhi/) · [🧑‍🔬**Andrew Kehler**1 work here · 74 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andrew-kehler/)

## Top institutions

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

[🔬**SRI International** Menlo Park · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/sri-international/) · [🎓**University of Utah** Salt Lake City · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-utah/) · [🎓**University of Pennsylvania** Philadelphia · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-pennsylvania/)

works and citations from OpenAlex and our library.

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