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# EMNLP 2010 — accepted papers

EMNLP 2010 is the 2010 edition of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), held in Cambridge, MA, October 2010 (publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics). The ACL Anthology lists 125 papers of it; our library holds 16 with our summaries. Below: the most cited papers, every accepted paper, and ours with their topics, authors and institutions.

[**125** papers in the proceedings](#all) · [**16** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/2010/#works) · [**3,326** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/2010/#works)**Cambridge, MA** where it was held**October 2010** when

## All accepted papers (125)

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

1. **[A Fast Decoder for Joint Word Segmentation and POS-Tagging Using a Single Discriminative Model ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D10-1082/)**Yue Zhang, Stephen Clark
2. **[A Fast Fertility Hidden Markov Model for Word Alignment Using MCMC ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D10-1058/)**Shaojun Zhao, Daniel Gildea
3. **[A Game-Theoretic Approach to Generating Spatial Descriptions ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D10-1040/)**Dave Golland, Percy Liang, Dan Klein
4. **[A Hybrid Morpheme-Word Representation for Machine Translation of Morphologically Rich Languages ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D10-1015/)**Minh-Thang Luong, Preslav Nakov, Min-Yen Kan
5. **[A Latent Variable Model for Geographic Lexical Variation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/eisenstein-2010-latent-variable-model-geographic-lexical/)**Jacob Eisenstein, Brendan O'Connor, Noah A. Smith et al.*our summary*
6. **[A Mixture Model with Sharing for Lexical Semantics ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D10-1114/)**Joseph Reisinger, Raymond Mooney
7. **[A Multi-Pass Sieve for Coreference Resolution](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/raghunathan-2010-multi-pass-sieve-coreference-resolution/)**Karthik Raghunathan, Heeyoung Lee, Sudarshan Rangarajan et al.*our summary*
8. **[A New Approach to Lexical Disambiguation of Arabic Text ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D10-1071/)**Rushin Shah, Paramveer S. Dhillon, Mark Liberman et al.
9. **[A Probabilistic Morphological Analyzer for Syriac](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/mcclanahan-2010-probabilistic-morphological-analyzer-syriac/)**Peter McClanahan, George Busby, Robbie Haertel et al.*our summary*
10. **[A Semi-Supervised Approach to Improve Classification of Infrequent Discourse Relations Using Feature Vector Extension](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/hernault-2010-semi-supervised-approach-improve-classification/)**Hugo Hernault, Danushka Bollegala, Mitsuru Ishizuka*our summary*
11. **[A Semi-Supervised Method to Learn and Construct Taxonomies Using the Web ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D10-1108/)**Zornitsa Kozareva, Eduard Hovy
12. **[A Simple Domain-Independent Probabilistic Approach to Generation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/angeli-2010-simple-domain-independent-probabilistic-approach/)**Gabor Angeli, Percy Liang, Dan Klein*our summary*
13. **[A Tree Kernel-Based Unified Framework for Chinese Zero Anaphora Resolution](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kong-2010-tree-kernel-based-unified-framework/)**Fang Kong, Guodong Zhou*our summary*
14. **[A Unified Framework for Scope Learning via Simplified Shallow Semantic Parsing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D10-1070/)**Qiaoming Zhu, Junhui Li, Hongling Wang et al.
15. **[An Approach of Generating Personalized Views from Normalized Electronic Dictionaries : A Practical Experiment on Arabic Language ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D10-1093/)**Aida Khemakhem, Bilel Gargouri, Abdelmajid Ben Hamadou
16. **[An Efficient Algorithm for Unsupervised Word Segmentation with Branching Entropy and MDL ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D10-1081/)**Valentin Zhikov, Hiroya Takamura, Manabu Okumura
17. **[Assessing Phrase-Based Translation Models with Oracle Decoding ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D10-1091/)**Guillaume Wisniewski, Alexandre Allauzen, François Yvon
18. **[Automatic Analysis of Rhythmic Poetry with Applications to Generation and Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D10-1051/)**Erica Greene, Tugba Bodrumlu, Kevin Knight
19. **[Automatic Comma Insertion for Japanese Text Generation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D10-1087/)**Masaki Murata, Tomohiro Ohno, Shigeki Matsubara
20. **[Automatic Detection and Classification of Social Events ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D10-1100/)**Apoorv Agarwal, Owen Rambow
21. **[Automatic Discovery of Manner Relations and its Applications ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D10-1031/)**Eduardo Blanco, Dan Moldovan
22. **[Automatic Evaluation of Translation Quality for Distant Language Pairs](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/isozaki-2010-automatic-evaluation-translation-quality-distant/)**Hideki Isozaki, Tsutomu Hirao, Kevin Duh et al.*our summary*
23. **[Automatic Keyphrase Extraction via Topic Decomposition ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D10-1036/)**Zhiyuan Liu, Wenyi Huang, Yabin Zheng et al.
24. **[Automatically Producing Plot Unit Representations for Narrative Text ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D10-1008/)**Amit Goyal, Ellen Riloff, Hal Daumé III
25. **[Better Punctuation Prediction with Dynamic Conditional Random Fields ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D10-1018/)**Wei Lu, Hwee Tou Ng

[See all 125 papers in EMNLP 2010 — accepted papers →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/2010/papers/)

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

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

1. **[Extracting Opinion Targets in a Single and Cross-Domain Setting with Conditional Random Fields](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/jakob-2010-extracting-opinion-targets-single-cross/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Niklas Jakob, Iryna Gurevych*2010 · 545 citations*
2. **[Automatic Evaluation of Translation Quality for Distant Language Pairs](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/isozaki-2010-automatic-evaluation-translation-quality-distant/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Hideki Isozaki, Tsutomu Hirao, Kevin Duh, et al.*2010 · 461 citations*
3. [**A Multi-Pass Sieve for Coreference Resolution**Karthik Raghunathan, Heeyoung Lee, Sudarshan Rangarajan, et al.*2010 · 446 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/raghunathan-2010-multi-pass-sieve-coreference-resolution/)
4. **[Discriminative Instance Weighting for Domain Adaptation in Statistical Machine Translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/foster-2010-discriminative-instance-weighting-domain-adaptation/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**George Foster, Cyril Goutte, Roland Kuhn*2010 · 306 citations*
5. **[A Simple Domain-Independent Probabilistic Approach to Generation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/angeli-2010-simple-domain-independent-probabilistic-approach/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Gabor Angeli, Percy Liang, Dan Klein*2010 · 261 citations*
6. **[On Dual Decomposition and Linear Programming Relaxations for Natural Language Processing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/rush-2010-dual-decomposition-linear-programming-relaxations/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Alexander M. Rush, David Sontag, Michael Collins, et al.*2010 · 239 citations*
7. **[Using Universal Linguistic Knowledge to Guide Grammar Induction](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/naseem-2010-universal-linguistic-knowledge-guide-grammar/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Tahira Naseem, Harr Chen, Regina Barzilay, et al.*2010 · 200 citations*
8. **[Two Decades of Unsupervised POS Induction: How Far Have We Come?](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/christodoulopoulos-2010-two-decades-unsupervised-pos-induction/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Christos Christodoulopoulos, Sharon Goldwater, Mark Steedman*2010 · 189 citations*
9. **[Modeling Organization in Student Essays](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/persing-2010-modeling-organization-student-essays/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Isaac Persing, Alan Davis, Vincent Ng*2010 · 138 citations*
10. **[Classifying Dialogue Acts in One-on-One Live Chats](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kim-2010-classifying-dialogue-acts-one-one/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Su Nam Kim, Lawrence Cavedon, Timothy Baldwin*2010 · 125 citations*
11. **[A Latent Variable Model for Geographic Lexical Variation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/eisenstein-2010-latent-variable-model-geographic-lexical/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Jacob Eisenstein, Brendan O'Connor, Noah A. Smith, et al.*2010 · 109 citations*
12. **[A Tree Kernel-Based Unified Framework for Chinese Zero Anaphora Resolution](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kong-2010-tree-kernel-based-unified-framework/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Fang Kong, Guodong Zhou*2010 · 94 citations*
13. **[Dual Decomposition for Parsing with Non-Projective Head Automata](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/koo-2010-dual-decomposition-parsing-non-projective/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Terry Koo, Alexander M. Rush, Michael Collins, et al.*2010 · 81 citations*
14. **[Turbo Parsers: Dependency Parsing by Approximate Variational Inference](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/martins-2010-turbo-parsers-dependency-parsing-approximate/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**André Martins, Noah Smith, Eric Xing, et al.*2010 · 69 citations*
15. **[A Semi-Supervised Approach to Improve Classification of Infrequent Discourse Relations Using Feature Vector Extension](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/hernault-2010-semi-supervised-approach-improve-classification/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Hugo Hernault, Danushka Bollegala, Mitsuru Ishizuka*2010 · 52 citations*
16. [**A Probabilistic Morphological Analyzer for Syriac**Peter McClanahan, George Busby, Robbie Haertel, et al.*2010 · 11 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/mcclanahan-2010-probabilistic-morphological-analyzer-syriac/)

## Top topics

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

[Coreference resolution (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/coreference-resolution/) · [Machine translation (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/machine-translation/) · [Discourse analysis (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/discourse-analysis/) · [Speech act theory (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech-act-theory/) · [Dependency parsing (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dependency-parsing/) · [Dialogue systems (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/) · [Morphology (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/morphology/) · [Evaluation & benchmarks (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/) · [Hebrew & Aramaic (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/hebrew-aramaic/) · [Semitic languages (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) · [Aramaic (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/aramaic/)

## 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/)

## Top authors

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

[🧑‍🔬**Alexander M. Rush**2 works here · 320 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alexander-m-rush/) · [🧑‍🔬**David Sontag**2 works here · 320 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/david-sontag/) · [🧑‍🔬**Michael Collins**2 works here · 320 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michael-collins/) · [🧑‍🔬**Tommi Jaakkola**2 works here · 320 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tommi-jaakkola/) · [🧑‍🔬**Eric Xing**2 works here · 178 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/eric-xing/) · [🧑‍🔬**Noah A. Smith**2 works here · 178 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/noah-a-smith/) · [🧑‍🔬**Iryna Gurevych**1 work here · 545 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/iryna-gurevych/) · [🧑‍🔬**Niklas Jakob**1 work here · 545 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/niklas-jakob/) · [🧑‍🔬**Hideki Isozaki**1 work here · 461 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hideki-isozaki/) · [🧑‍🔬**Katsuhito Sudoh**1 work here · 461 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/katsuhito-sudoh/) · [🧑‍🔬**Kevin Duh**1 work here · 461 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kevin-duh/) · [🧑‍🔬**Tsutomu Hirao**1 work here · 461 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tsutomu-hirao/)

## Top institutions

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

[🎓**Brigham Young University** Provo · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/brigham-young-university/) · [🎓**The University of Texas at Dallas** Richardson · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/the-university-of-texas-at-dallas/) · [🎓**The University of Melbourne** Melbourne · Australia 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/the-university-of-melbourne/) · [🏢**NTT** Tokyo · Japan 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/ntt/) · [🎓**Technische Universität Darmstadt** Darmstadt · Germany 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/technische-universitat-darmstadt/) · [🎓**Soochow University** Suzhou · China 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/soochow-university/) · [🏛️**National Research Council Canada** Ottawa · Canada 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/government/national-research-council-canada/) · [🔬**MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory** Cambridge · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/mit-computer-science-and-artificial-intelligence-laboratory/) · [🎓**Massachusetts Institute of Technology** Cambridge · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/massachusetts-institute-of-technology/) · [🎓**The University of Tokyo** Tokyo · Japan 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/the-university-of-tokyo/) · [🎓**RMIT University** Melbourne · Australia 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/rmit-university/) · [🎓**University of California, Berkeley** Berkeley · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-berkeley/)

Place and dates from the event's site or the ACL Anthology; works and citations from OpenAlex and our library.

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