Proceedings of the Third SIGHAN Workshop on Chinese Language Processing

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Proceedings of the

Third SIGHAN Workshop

on Chinese Language Learning

Held in cooperation with ACL-2004

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Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)

73 Landmark Center

East Stroudsburg, PA 18301

USA

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ORGANIZERS:

Chair: Qin Lu & Oliver Streiter

Proceedings: Qin Lu & Oliver Streiter

PROGRAM COMMITTEE:

Andi Wu - Microsoft, USA

Changning Huang - Microsoft, China

Chu-ren Huang - Academia Sinica, Taiwan

Joyce Chai - Michigan State Univ, USA

Keh-Jian Chen - Academia Sinica, Taiwan

Li Wenjie - the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong

Martha Palmer - Univ. of Pennsylvania, USA

Nianwen Xue - Univ. of Pennsylvania, USA

Oliver Streiter - EURAC, Italy

Qiang Zhou - Tsinghua University, China

Qing Ma - Ryukoku University, Japan

Qin Lu - The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Sui Zhifang - Peking University, China

Sun Maosong - Tsinghua University, China

Tom Emerson - Basis Technology Corp, U.S.A.

FURTHER INFORMATION:

Dr. Qin Lu

Department of Computing,

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University,

Hung Hom, Kowloon,

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Technical Program Schedule

Sunday, July 25

8:45-8:50

Welcome

8:50-9:10

Segmentation of Chinese Long Sentences Using Commas

Meixun Jin, Mi-Young Kim, Dongil Kim and Jong-Hyeok Lee

9:15-9:35

A Preliminary Study on Probabilistic Models for Chinese Abbreviations

Jing-Shin Chang and Yu-Tso Lai

9:40-10:00

Document Re-ranking based on Global and Local Terms

Lingpeng Yang, DongHong Ji and Li Tang

Coffee Break

10:30-10:50

Chinese Chunking with Another Type of Spec

Hongqiao Li, Changning Huang, Jianfeng Gao and Xiaozhong Fan

10:55-11:15

Chinese Word Segmentation by Classification of Characters

Chooi-Ling GOH, Masayuki Asahara and Yuji Matsumoto

11:20-11:40

Automated Alignment and Extraction of Bilingual Domain Ontology for

Medical Domain Web Search

Jui-Feng Yeh, Chung-Hsiwn Wu, Ming-Jun Chen and Liang-chih Yu

11:45-12:05

Using Synonym Relations in Chinese Collocation Extraction

Wanyin Li, Qin Lu and Ruifeng Xu

Lunch Break

13:50-14:10

Combining Prosodic and Text Features for Segmentation of Mandarin

Broadcast News

Gina-Anne Levow

14:15-14:35

Automatic Semantic Role Assignment for a Tree Structure

Jia-Ming You and Keh-Jiann Chen

14:40-15:00

A Large-Scale Semantic Structure for Chinese Sentences

Li Tang, Donghong Ji and Lingpeng Yang

15:05-15:25

Aligning Bilingual Corpora Using Sentences Location Information

Weigang Li, Ting Liu, Zhen Wang and Sheng Li

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Poster Session

15:50-17:10

An Integrated Method for Chinese Unknown Word Extraction

Zhiyong Luo and Rou Song

15:50-17:10

Adaptive Compression-based Approach for Chinese Pinyin Input

JinHu Huang and David Powers

15:50-17:10

Character-Sense Association and Compounding Template Similarity:

Automatic Semantic Classification

Chao-Jan Chen

15:50-17:10

Combining Neural Networks and Statistics for Chinese Word Sense

Disambiguation

Zhimao Lu, Ting Liu and Sheng Li

15:50-17:10

A Statistical Model for Hangeul-Hanja Conversion in Terminology Domain

Jin-Xia Huang, Sun-Mee Bae and Key-sun Choi

15:50-17:10

Chinese Term Extraction from Web Pages Based on Compound Term

Productivity

Hiroshi Nakagawa, Hiroyuki Kojima and Akira Maeda

15:50-17:10

The Construction of A Chinese Shallow Treebank

Ruifeng Xu, Qin Lu, Yin Li and Wanyin Li

15:50-17:10

Do We Need Chinese Word Segmentation for Statistical Machine

Translation?

Jia Xu, Richard Zens and Hermann Ney

15:50-17:10

A New Chinese Natural Language Understanding Architecture Based on

Multilayer Search Mechanism

Wanxiang Che, Ting Liu and Sheng Li

15:50-17:10

A Semi-Supervised Approach to Build Annotated Corpus for Chinese

Named Entity Recognition

Xiaoshan Fang, Jianfeng Gao and Huanye Sheng

15:50-17:10

An Enhanced Model for Chinese Word Segmentation and Part-of-Speech

Tagging

Feng Jiang, Hui Liu, Yuquan Chen and Ruzhan Lu

SIGHAN

Meeting

17:20-18:20

Organizational Meeting

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