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# International Workshop on Finite State Methods and Natural Language Processing 2012 — accepted papers

International Workshop on Finite State Methods and Natural Language Processing 2012 is the 2012 edition of the International Workshop on Finite State Methods and Natural Language Processing, held in Donostia–San Sebastián, July 2012 (publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics). OpenAlex lists 19 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.

📍 Donostia–San Sebastián · 🗓 July 2012

[**19** papers in the proceedings](#all) · [**3** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/finite-state-methods-and-natural-language-processing/2012/#works) · [**7** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/finite-state-methods-and-natural-language-processing/2012/#works)

## All accepted papers (19)

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

1. **[A Finite-State Approach to Phrase-Based Statistical Machine Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W12-6216/)**Jorge González
2. **[A Finite-State Temporal Ontology and Event-Intervals ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W12-6215/)**Tim Fernando
3. **[A Methodology for Obtaining Concept Graphs from Word Graphs ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W12-6214/)**Marcos Calvo, Jon Ander Gómez, Lluís-F. Hurtado et al.
4. **[Conversion of Procedural Morphologies to Finite-State Morphologies: A Case Study of Arabic](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/hulden-2012-conversion-procedural-morphologies-finite-state/)**Mans Hulden, Younes Samih*our summary*
5. **[DAGGER: A Toolkit for Automata on Directed Acyclic Graphs ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W12-6207/)**Daniel Quernheim, Kevin Knight
6. **[Developing an Open-Source FST Grammar for Verb Chain Transfer in a Spanish-Basque MT System ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W12-6212/)**Aingeru Mayor, Mans Hulden, Gorka Labaka
7. **[Effect of Language and Error Models on Efficiency of Finite-State Spell-Checking and Correction ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W12-6201/)**Tommi A Pirinen, Sam Hardwick
8. **[Finite-State Acoustic and Translation Model Composition in Statistical Speech Translation: Empirical Assessment ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W12-6217/)**Alicia Pérez, M. Inés Torres, Francisco Casacuberta
9. **[Finite-State Technology in a Verse-Making Tool ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W12-6206/)**Manex Agirrezabal, Iñaki Alegria, Bertol Arrieta et al.
10. **[First Approaches on Spanish Medical Record Classification Using Diagnostic Term to Class Transduction ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W12-6211/)**A. Casillas, A. Díaz de Ilarraza, K. Gojenola et al.
11. **[Handling Unknown Words in Arabic FST Morphology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/shaalan-2012-handling-unknown-words-arabic-fst/)**Khaled Shaalan, Mohammed Attia*our summary*
12. **[Implementation of Replace Rules Using Preference Operator ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W12-6210/)**Senka Drobac, Miikka Silfverberg, Anssi Yli-Jyrä
13. **[Integrating Aspectually Relevant Properties of Verbs into a Morphological Analyzer for English](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bontcheva-2012-integrating-aspectually-relevant-properties-verbs/)**Katina Bontcheva*our summary*
14. **[Kleene, a Free and Open-Source Language for Finite-State Programming ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W12-6209/)**Kenneth R. Beesley
15. **[Lattice-Based Minimum Error Rate Training Using Weighted Finite-State Transducers with Tropical Polynomial Weights ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W12-6219/)**Aurelien Waite, Graeme Blackwood, William Byrne
16. **[Practical Finite State Optimality Theory ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W12-6202/)**Dale Gerdemann, Mans Hulden
17. **[Refining the Design of a Contracting Finite-State Dependency Parser ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W12-6218/)**Anssi Yli-Jyrä, Jussi Piitulainen, Atro Voutilainen
18. **[Urdu - Roman Transliteration via Finite State Transducers ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W12-6204/)**Tina Bögel
19. **[WFST-Based Grapheme-to-Phoneme Conversion: Open Source tools for Alignment, Model-Building and Decoding ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W12-6208/)**Josef R. Novak, Nobuaki Minematsu, Keikichi Hirose

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

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

1. **[Handling Unknown Words in Arabic FST Morphology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/shaalan-2012-handling-unknown-words-arabic-fst/) [International Workshop on Finite State Methods and Natural Language Processing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/finite-state-methods-and-natural-language-processing/)**Khaled Shaalan, Mohammed Attia*2012 · 6 citations*
2. [**Conversion of Procedural Morphologies to Finite-State Morphologies: A Case Study of Arabic**Mans Hulden, Younes Samih*2012 · 1 citation*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/hulden-2012-conversion-procedural-morphologies-finite-state/)
3. [**Integrating Aspectually Relevant Properties of Verbs into a Morphological Analyzer for English**Katina Bontcheva*2012*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bontcheva-2012-integrating-aspectually-relevant-properties-verbs/)

## Top topics

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

[Morphology (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/morphology/) · [Semitic languages (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) · [English (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/)

## Fields

[Computer Science (3)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Arts and Humanities (2)](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.

[🧑‍🔬**Khaled Shaalan**1 work here · 6 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/khaled-shaalan/) · [🧑‍🔬**Mohammed Attia**1 work here · 6 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mohammed-attia/) · [🧑‍🔬**Mans Hulden**1 work here · 1 citation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mans-hulden/) · [🧑‍🔬**Younes Samih**1 work here · 1 citation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/younes-samih/)

## Top institutions

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

[🎓**British University in Dubai** Dubai · United Arab Emirates 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/british-university-in-dubai/) · [🎓**Dublin City University** Dublin · Ireland 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/dublin-city-university/) · [🎓**Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf** Düsseldorf · Germany 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/heinrich-heine-university-dusseldorf/)

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

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