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# Semantics in Text Processing. STEP Conference Proceedings 2008 — accepted papers

Semantics in Text Processing. STEP Conference Proceedings 2008 is the 2008 edition of the Semantics in Text Processing. STEP Conference Proceedings (publisher: College Publications). OpenAlex lists 32 papers of it; our library holds 2 with our summaries. Below: the most cited papers, every accepted paper, and ours with their topics, authors and institutions.

[**32** papers in the proceedings](#all) · [**2** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semantics-in-text-processing-step-conference-proceedings/2008/#works) · [**56** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semantics-in-text-processing-step-conference-proceedings/2008/#works)

## All accepted papers (32)

The most cited first; 2 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original.

1. **[A New Life for Semantic Annotations? ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-2201/)**Harry Bunt
2. **[A Resource-Poor Approach for Linking Ontology Classes to Wikipedia Articles ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-2231/)**Nils Reiter, Matthias Hartung, Anette Frank
3. **[Addressing the Resource Bottleneck to Create Large-Scale Annotated Texts ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-2230/)**Jon Chamberlain, Massimo Poesio, Udo Kruschwitz
4. **[Analysis of ASL Motion Capture Data towards Identification of Verb Type ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-2213/)**Evguenia Malaia, John Borneman, Ronnie B. Wilbur
5. **[Analyzing the Explanation Structure of Procedural Texts: Dealing with Advice and Warnings ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-2210/)**Lionel Fontan, Patrick Saint-Dizier
6. **[Answering Why-Questions in Closed Domains from a Discourse Model ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-2209/)**Rodolfo Delmonte, Emanuele Pianta
7. **[Augmenting WordNet for Deep Understanding of Text ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-2205/)**Peter Clark, Christiane Fellbaum, Jerry R. Hobbs et al.
8. **[Automatic Fine-Grained Semantic Classification for Domain Adaptation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-2212/)**Maria Liakata, Stephen Pulman
9. **[Baseline Evaluation of WSD and Semantic Dependency in OntoSem ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-2225/)**Sergei Nirenburg, Stephen Beale, Marjorie McShane
10. **[Boeing's NLP System and the Challenges of Semantic Representation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-2221/)**Peter Clark, Phil Harrison
11. **[Combining Knowledge-based Methods and Supervised Learning for Effective Italian Word Sense Disambiguation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-2202/)**Pierpaolo Basile, Marco de Gemmis, Pasquale Lops et al.
12. **[Combining Word Sense and Usage for Modeling Frame Semantics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/cao-2008-combining-word-sense-usage-modeling/)**Diego De Cao, Danilo Croce, Marco Pennacchiotti et al.*our summary*
13. **[Connective-based Local Coherence Analysis: A Lexicon for Recognizing Causal Relationships ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-2218/)**Manfred Stede
14. **[Deep Semantic Analysis of Text ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-2227/)**James F. Allen, Mary Swift, Will de Beaumont
15. **[Everyday Language is Highly Intensional ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-2216/)**Allan Ramsay, Debora Field
16. **[From Predicting Predominant Senses to Local Context for Word Sense Disambiguation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-2211/)**Rob Koeling, Diana McCarthy
17. **[High Precision Analysis of NPs with a Deep Processing Grammar ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-2204/)**António Branco, Francisco Costa
18. **[How Well Do Semantic Relatedness Measures Perform? A Meta-Study ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-2206/)**Irene Cramer
19. **[Introduction to the Shared Task on Comparing Semantic Representations ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-2220/)**Johan Bos
20. **[KnowNet: A Proposal for Building Highly Connected and Dense Knowledge Bases from the Web ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-2207/)**Montse Cuadros, German Rigau
21. **[LXGram in the Shared Task “Comparing Semantic Representations” of STEP 2008 ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-2224/)**António Branco, Francisco Costa
22. **[Open Knowledge Extraction through Compositional Language Processing ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-2219/)**Benjamin Van Durme, Lenhart Schubert
23. **[Refining the Meaning of Sense Labels in PDTB: “Concession” ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-2217/)**Livio Robaldo, Eleni Miltsakaki, Jerry R. Hobbs
24. **[Representing and Visualizing Calendar Expressions in Texts ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-2229/)**Delphine Battistelli, Javier Couto, Jean-Luc Minel et al.
25. **[Resolving Paraphrases to Support Modeling Language Perception in an Intelligent Agent ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W08-2215/)**Sergei Nirenburg, Marjorie McShane, Stephen Beale

[See all 32 papers in Semantics in Text Processing. STEP Conference Proceedings 2008 — accepted papers →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semantics-in-text-processing-step-conference-proceedings/2008/papers/)

## Papers with our summary in our library (2)

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

1. **[Combining Word Sense and Usage for Modeling Frame Semantics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/cao-2008-combining-word-sense-usage-modeling/) [Semantics in Text Processing. STEP Conference Proceedings](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semantics-in-text-processing-step-conference-proceedings/)**Diego De Cao, Danilo Croce, Marco Pennacchiotti, et al.*2008 · 50 citations*
2. **[Textual Entailment as an Evaluation Framework for Metaphor Resolution: A Proposal](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/agerri-2008-textual-entailment-as-evaluation-framework/) [Semantics in Text Processing. STEP Conference Proceedings](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semantics-in-text-processing-step-conference-proceedings/)**Rodrigo Agerri, John Barnden, Mark Lee, et al.*2008 · 6 citations*

## Top topics

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

[Word sense disambiguation (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/word-sense-disambiguation/) · [Semantic role labeling (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semantic-role-labeling/) · [Evaluation & benchmarks (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/) · [Reasoning (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/) · [Idioms & multiword expressions (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multiword-expressions/)

## Fields

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

[🧑‍🔬**Danilo Croce**1 work here · 50 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/danilo-croce/) · [🧑‍🔬**Diego De Cao**1 work here · 50 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/diego-de-cao/) · [🧑‍🔬**Marco Pennacchiotti**1 work here · 50 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/marco-pennacchiotti/) · [🧑‍🔬**Roberto Basili**1 work here · 50 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/roberto-basili/) · [🧑‍🔬**John Barnden**1 work here · 6 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/john-barnden/) · [🧑‍🔬**Mark Lee**1 work here · 6 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mark-lee/) · [🧑‍🔬**Rodrigo Agerri**1 work here · 6 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rodrigo-agerri/)

## Top institutions

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

[🎓**University of Rome Tor Vergata** Rome · Italy 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-rome-tor-vergata/) · [🎓**University of Birmingham** Birmingham · United Kingdom 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-birmingham/) · [🎓**Saarland University** Saarbrücken · Germany 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/saarland-university/)

works and citations from OpenAlex and our library.

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