Human Language Technology. Challenges for Computer Science and Linguistics: 4th Language and Technology Conference, LTC 2009, Poznan, Poland, November 6-8, 2009, Revised Selected Papers

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Data-Driven Approaches to Objective Evaluation of Phoneme Alignment Systems....Pages 1-11
Phonetically Transcribed Speech Corpus Designed for Context Based European Portuguese TTS....Pages 12-23
Robust Speech Recognition in the Car Environment....Pages 24-34
Corpus Design for a Unit Selection TtS System with Application to Bulgarian....Pages 35-46
Automatic Identification of Phonetic Similarity Based on Underspecification....Pages 47-58
Error Detection in Broadcast News ASR Using Markov Chains....Pages 59-69
Pronunciation and Writing Variants in an Under-Resourced Language: The Case of Luxembourgish Mobile N-Deletion....Pages 70-81
Morpheme-Based and Factored Language Modeling for Amharic Speech Recognition....Pages 82-93
The Corpus Analysis Toolkit - Analysing Multilevel Annotations....Pages 94-104
Time Durations of Phonemes in Polish Language for Speech and Speaker Recognition....Pages 105-114
Polysemous Verb Classification Using Subcategorization Acquisition and Graph-Based Clustering....Pages 115-126
Estimating the Proximity between Languages by Their Commonality in Vocabulary Structures....Pages 127-138
Toposław – A Lexicographic Framework for Multi-word Units....Pages 139-150
Parsing CFGs and PCFGs with a Chomsky-Schützenberger Representation....Pages 151-160
Syntactic Analysis Using Finite Patterns: A New Parsing System for Czech....Pages 161-171
Using SRX Standard for Sentence Segmentation....Pages 172-182
Using Lexicon-Grammar Tables for French Verbs in a Large-Coverage Parser....Pages 183-191
Effect of Overt Pronoun Resolution in Topic Tracking....Pages 192-202
Sentiment Intensity: Is It a Good Summary Indicator?....Pages 203-212
Syntactic Tree Kernels for Event-Time Temporal Relation Learning....Pages 213-223
The WSD Development Environment....Pages 224-233
Semantic Analyzer in the Thetos-3 System....Pages 234-244
Unsupervised and Open Ontology-Based Semantic Analysis....Pages 245-256
Non Compositional Semantics Using Rewriting....Pages 257-267
Defining Specialized Entailment Engines Using Natural Logic Relations....Pages 268-279
Czech Senior COMPANION: Wizard of Oz Data Collection and Expressive Speech Corpus Recording and Annotation....Pages 280-290
Abstractive Summarization of Voice Communications....Pages 291-302
Natural Language Based Communication between Human Users and the Emergency Center: POLINT-112-SMS....Pages 303-314
Dialogue Organization in Polint-112-SMS....Pages 315-326
Valuable Language Resources and Applications Supporting the Use of Basque....Pages 327-338
Clues to Compare Languages for Morphosyntactic Analysis: A Study Run on Parallel Corpora and Morphosyntactic Lexicons....Pages 339-350
Corpus Clouds - Facilitating Text Analysis by Means of Visualizations....Pages 351-360
Acquiring Bilingual Lexica from Keyword Listings....Pages 361-370
Annotating Sanskrit Corpus: Adapting IL-POSTS....Pages 371-379
Effective Authoring Procedure for E-learning Courses’ Development in Philological Curriculum Based on LOs Ideology....Pages 380-387
Acquisition of Spatial Relations from an Experimental Corpus....Pages 388-399
Which XML Standards for Multilevel Corpus Annotation?....Pages 400-411
Corpus Academicum Lithuanicum: Design Criteria, Methodology, Application....Pages 412-422
The EM-Based Wordnet Synsets Annotation of NP/PP Heads....Pages 423-434
Unsupervised Word Sense Disambiguation with Lexical Chains and Graph-Based Context Formalization....Pages 435-443
An Access Layer to PolNet – Polish WordNet....Pages 444-455
OTTO: A Tool for Diplomatic Transcription of Historical Texts....Pages 456-467
Automatic Author Attribution for Short Text Documents....Pages 468-477
BioExcom: Detection and Categorization of Speculative Sentences in Biomedical Literature....Pages 478-489
Experimenting with Automatic Text Summarisation for Arabic....Pages 490-499
Enhancing Opinion Extraction by Automatically Annotated Lexical Resources....Pages 500-511
Technical Trend Analysis by Analyzing Research Papers’ Titles....Pages 512-521
Extracting and Visualizing Quotations from News Wires....Pages 522-532
Using Wikipedia to Improve Precision of Contextual Advertising....Pages 533-543
Unsupervised Extraction of Keywords from News Archives....Pages 544-555
Automatic Evaluation of Texts by Using Paraphrases....Pages 556-566
Packing It All Up in Search for a Language Independent MT Quality Measure Tool – Part Two....Pages 567-576
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