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# EMNLP 2012 — accepted papers

EMNLP 2012 is the 2012 edition of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), held in Jeju Island, Korea, July 2012 (publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics). The ACL Anthology lists 139 papers of it; our library holds 11 with our summaries. Below: its awards, the most cited papers, every accepted paper, and ours with their topics, authors and institutions.

[**139** papers in the proceedings](#all) · [**11** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/2012/#works) · [**3,624** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/2012/#works)**Jeju Island, Korea** where it was held**July 2012** when

## Awards

As the ACL Anthology records them.

1. **[Open Language Learning for Information Extraction ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D12-1048/)**Mausam, Michael Schmitz, Stephen Soderland et al. · 🏆 ACL 2022 10-Year Test of Time

## All accepted papers (139)

The most cited first; 11 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original.

1. **[A Bayesian Model for Learning SCFGs with Discontiguous Rules ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D12-1021/)**Abby Levenberg, Chris Dyer, Phil Blunsom
2. **[A Beam-Search Decoder for Grammatical Error Correction ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D12-1052/)**Daniel Dahlmeier, Hwee Tou Ng
3. **[A Coherence Model Based on Syntactic Patterns ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D12-1106/)**Annie Louis, Ani Nenkova
4. **[A Comparison of Vector-based Representations for Semantic Composition](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/blacoe-2012-comparison-vector-based-representations-semantic/)**William Blacoe, Mirella Lapata*our summary*
5. **[A Discriminative Model for Query Spelling Correction with Latent Structural SVM ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D12-1138/)**Huizhong Duan, Yanen Li, ChengXiang Zhai et al.
6. **[A New Minimally-Supervised Framework for Domain Word Sense Disambiguation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D12-1129/)**Stefano Faralli, Roberto Navigli
7. **[A Novel Discriminative Framework for Sentence-Level Discourse Analysis ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D12-1083/)**Shafiq Joty, Giuseppe Carenini, Raymond Ng
8. **[A Phrase-Discovering Topic Model Using Hierarchical Pitman-Yor Processes ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D12-1020/)**Robert Lindsey, William Headden, Michael Stipicevic
9. **[A Sequence Labelling Approach to Quote Attribution ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D12-1072/)**Timothy O'Keefe, Silvia Pareti, James R. Curran et al.
10. **[A Statistical Relational Learning Approach to Identifying Evidence Based Medicine Categories ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D12-1053/)**Mathias Verbeke, Vincent Van Asch, Roser Morante et al.
11. **[A Systematic Comparison of Phrase Table Pruning Techniques ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D12-1089/)**Richard Zens, Daisy Stanton, Peng Xu
12. **[A Transition-Based System for Joint Part-of-Speech Tagging and Labeled Non-Projective Dependency Parsing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bohnet-2012-transition-based-system-joint-part/)**Bernd Bohnet, Joakim Nivre*our summary*
13. **[A Unified Approach to Transliteration-based Text Input with Online Spelling Correction ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D12-1056/)**Hisami Suzuki, Jianfeng Gao
14. **[A Weakly Supervised Model for Sentence-Level Semantic Orientation Analysis with Multiple Experts ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D12-1014/)**Lizhen Qu, Rainer Gemulla, Gerhard Weikum
15. **[Active Learning for Imbalanced Sentiment Classification ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D12-1013/)**Shoushan Li, Shengfeng Ju, Guodong Zhou et al.
16. **[Aligning Predicates across Monolingual Comparable Texts using Graph-based Clustering ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D12-1016/)**Michael Roth, Anette Frank
17. **[An Empirical Investigation of Statistical Significance in NLP ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D12-1091/)**Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick, David Burkett, Dan Klein
18. **[An Entity-Topic Model for Entity Linking ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D12-1010/)**Xianpei Han, Le Sun
19. **[An “AI readability” Formula for French as a Foreign Language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/francois-2012-ai-readability-formula-french-as/)**Thomas François, Cédrick Fairon*our summary*
20. **[Answering Opinion Questions on Products by Exploiting Hierarchical Organization of Consumer Reviews ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D12-1036/)**Jianxing Yu, Zheng-Jun Zha, Tat-Seng Chua
21. **[Assessment of ESL Learners' Syntactic Competence Based on Similarity Measures ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D12-1055/)**Su-Youn Yoon, Suma Bhat
22. **[Automatically Constructing a Normalisation Dictionary for Microblogs ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D12-1039/)**Bo Han, Paul Cook, Timothy Baldwin
23. **[Besting the Quiz Master: Crowdsourcing Incremental Classification Games ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D12-1118/)**Jordan Boyd-Graber, Brianna Satinoff, He He et al.
24. **[Biased Representation Learning for Domain Adaptation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D12-1120/)**Fei Huang, Alexander Yates
25. **[Bilingual Lexicon Extraction from Comparable Corpora Using Label Propagation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D12-1003/)**Akihiro Tamura, Taro Watanabe, Eiichiro Sumita

[See all 139 papers in EMNLP 2012 — accepted papers →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/2012/papers/)

## Papers with our summary in our library (11)

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

1. **[Semantic Compositionality through Recursive Matrix-Vector Spaces](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/socher-2012-semantic-compositionality-through-recursive-matrix/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Richard Socher, Brody Huval, Christopher D. Manning, et al.*2012 · 1,571 citations*
2. **[PATTY: A Taxonomy of Relational Patterns with Semantic Types](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/nakashole-2012-patty-taxonomy-relational-patterns-semantic/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Ndapandula Nakashole, Gerhard Weikum, Fabian Suchanek*2012 · 433 citations*
3. **[A Transition-Based System for Joint Part-of-Speech Tagging and Labeled Non-Projective Dependency Parsing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bohnet-2012-transition-based-system-joint-part/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Bernd Bohnet, Joakim Nivre*2012 · 364 citations*
4. **[A Comparison of Vector-based Representations for Semantic Composition](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/blacoe-2012-comparison-vector-based-representations-semantic/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**William Blacoe, Mirella Lapata*2012 · 321 citations*
5. **[Joint Entity and Event Coreference Resolution across Documents](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lee-2012-joint-entity-event-coreference-resolution/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Heeyoung Lee, Marta Recasens, Angel Chang, et al.*2012 · 273 citations*
6. **[Resolving Complex Cases of Definite Pronouns: The Winograd Schema Challenge](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/rahman-2012-resolving-complex-cases-definite-pronouns/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Altaf Rahman, Vincent Ng*2012 · 242 citations*
7. **[An “AI readability” Formula for French as a Foreign Language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/francois-2012-ai-readability-formula-french-as/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Thomas François, Cédrick Fairon*2012 · 174 citations*
8. [**Parser Showdown at the Wall Street Corral: An Empirical Investigation of Error Types in Parser Output**Jonathan K. Kummerfeld, David Hall, James R. Curran, et al.*2012 · 127 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kummerfeld-2012-parser-showdown-wall-street-corral/)
9. **[Learning-based Multi-Sieve Co-reference Resolution with Knowledge](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ratinov-2012-learning-based-multi-sieve-co/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Lev Ratinov, Dan Roth*2012 · 72 citations*
10. **[Domain Adaptation for Coreference Resolution: An Adaptive Ensemble Approach](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yang-2012-domain-adaptation-coreference-resolution-adaptive/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Jian Bo Yang, Qi Mao, Qiao Liang Xiang, et al.*2012 · 24 citations*
11. [**Generating Non-Projective Word Order in Statistical Linearization**Bernd Bohnet, Anders Björkelund, Jonas Kuhn, et al.*2012 · 23 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bohnet-2012-generating-non-projective-word-order/)

## Top topics

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

[Coreference resolution (4)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/coreference-resolution/) · [Dependency parsing (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dependency-parsing/) · [Part-of-speech tagging (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/part-of-speech-tagging/) · [Machine translation (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/machine-translation/) · [English (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/) · [French (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/french/)

## Fields

[Arts and Humanities (11)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science (11)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [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.

[🧑‍🔬**Bernd Bohnet**2 works here · 387 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/bernd-bohnet/) · [🧑‍🔬**Andrew Y. Ng**1 work here · 1,571 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andrew-y-ng/) · [🧑‍🔬**Christopher D. Manning**1 work here · 1,571 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/christopher-d-manning/) · [🧑‍🔬**Richard Socher**1 work here · 1,571 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/richard-socher/) · [🧑‍🔬**Fabian Suchanek**1 work here · 433 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/fabian-suchanek/) · [🧑‍🔬**Gerhard Weikum**1 work here · 433 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/gerhard-weikum/) · [🧑‍🔬**Joakim Nivre**1 work here · 364 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/joakim-nivre/) · [🧑‍🔬**Mirella Lapata**1 work here · 321 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mirella-lapata/) · [🧑‍🔬**Angel Chang**1 work here · 273 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/angel-chang/) · [🧑‍🔬**Dan Jurafsky**1 work here · 273 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dan-jurafsky/) · [🧑‍🔬**Heeyoung Lee**1 work here · 273 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/heeyoung-lee/) · [🧑‍🔬**Marta Recasens**1 work here · 273 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/marta-recasens/)

## Top institutions

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

[🎓**University of Stuttgart** Stuttgart · Germany 2 works here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-stuttgart/) · [🎓**Stanford University** Stanford · United States 2 works here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/stanford-university/) · [🎓**Uppsala University** Uppsala · Sweden 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/uppsala-university/) · [🏢**Google** Mountain View · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/google/) · [🎓**The University of Sydney** Sydney · Australia 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/the-university-of-sydney/) · [🎓**University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign** Urbana · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-illinois-urbana-champaign/) · [🎓**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/) · [🎓**Nanyang Technological University** Singapore · Singapore 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/nanyang-technological-university/) · [🤝**DSO National Laboratories** Singapore · Singapore 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/ngos/dso-national-laboratories/) · [🔬**Max Planck Institute for Informatics** Saarbrücken · Germany 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/max-planck-institute-for-informatics/) · [🎓**University of Pennsylvania** Philadelphia · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-pennsylvania/) · [🎓**University of California, Berkeley** Berkeley · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-berkeley/)

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