Human Language Technology Challenges for Computer Science and Linguistics: 5th Language and Technology Conference, LTC 2011, Poznań, Poland, November 25--27, 2011, Revised Selected Papers

Front Matter....Pages I-XVI
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Improved Syllable-Based Text to Speech Synthesis for Tone Language Systems....Pages 3-15
Slovak Automatic Dictation System for Judicial Domain....Pages 16-27
The Intonation of Backchannel Tokens in Italian Collaborative Dialogues....Pages 28-39
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Improved Parsing for Arabic by Combining Diverse Dependency Parsers....Pages 43-54
Parsing Coordination Extragrammatically....Pages 55-66
Lexical Disambiguation in LTAG Using Left Context....Pages 67-79
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Resolving Anaphors in Sanskrit....Pages 83-92
Unsupervised Coreference Resolution Using a Graph Labeling Approach....Pages 93-103
The XCDC Relations as a Spatio-Temporal Ontology....Pages 104-115
Normalization of Term Weighting Scheme for Sentiment Analysis....Pages 116-128
Thel, a Language for Utterance Generation in the Thetos System....Pages 129-140
An Algorithm for Inconsistency Management in Spatial Knowledge Integration....Pages 141-152
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Information Extraction for Czech Based on Syntactic Analysis....Pages 155-165
Applying Rule-Based Normalization to Different Types of Historical Texts—An Evaluation....Pages 166-177
A Rule Based Method for the Identification of TAM Features in a PoS Tagged Corpus....Pages 178-188
Digging for Names in the Mountains: Combined Person Name Recognition and Reference Resolution for German Alpine Texts....Pages 189-200
Enhancing Labeled Data Using Unlabeled Data for Topic Tracking....Pages 201-212
Temporal Expression Recognition Using Dependency Trees....Pages 213-225
Pattern Mining for Named Entity Recognition....Pages 226-237
Lexical Bundles in Swedish Secondary School Textbooks....Pages 238-249
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Active Learning to Speed-Up the Training Process for Dialogue Act Labelling....Pages 253-263
Direct and Wordgraph-Based Confidence Measures in Dialogue Annotation with N-Gram Transducers....Pages 264-275
Orwell’s 1984 —From Simple to Multi-word Units....Pages 276-287
Application of Audio and Video Processing Methods for Language Research and Documentation: The AVATecH Project....Pages 288-299
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Crowdsourcing for Language Resource Development: Criticisms About Amazon Mechanical Turk Overpowering Use....Pages 303-314
Extending a Tool Resource Framework with U-Compare....Pages 315-326
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Aligning GermaNet Senses with Wiktionary Sense Definitions....Pages 329-342
A Tool for Transforming WordNet-Like Databases....Pages 343-355
KABA Subject Heading Language as the Main Resource Subject Organization Tool in a Semantic Knowledge Base....Pages 356-366
Enhancing Tagging Systems by Wordnet Based Ontologies....Pages 367-378
Natural Language Ontology of Action: A Gap with Huge Consequences for Natural Language Understanding and Machine Translation....Pages 379-395
Classification-Based Extension of Wordnets from Heterogeneous Resources....Pages 396-407
PolNet – Polish WordNet....Pages 408-416
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Improving the Distribution of N-Grams in Phrase Tables Obtained by the Sampling-Based Method....Pages 419-431
Marker-Based Chunking in Eleven European Languages for Analogy-Based Translation....Pages 432-444
Comparing CBMT Approaches for German-Romanian....Pages 445-455
Text Genre – An Unexplored Parameter in Statistical Machine Translation....Pages 456-467
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Detecting Gaps in Language Resources and Tools in the Project CESAR....Pages 471-478
A First LVCSR System for Luxembourgish, a Low-Resourced European Language....Pages 479-490
Developing LRs for Non-scheduled Indian Languages....Pages 491-501
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Quizzes on Tap: Exporting a Test Generation System from One Less-Resourced Language to Another....Pages 502-514
A Multilingual Text Normalization Approach....Pages 515-526
Creating Multilingual Parallel Corpora in Indian Languages....Pages 527-537
Inducing Grammars from IGT....Pages 538-547
Back Matter....Pages 549-550