Fall 2016
Fall 2016
Date | Event | Speaker | Abstract/Details |
| 08/24/2016 | Fall schedule planning | Ìý | Ìý |
| 08/31/2016 | Plan "best of" ACL/NAACL papers | Ìý | (Martha, Jordan away) |
| 09/07/2016 | Unsupervised Induction of Semantic Roles within a Reconstruction-Error Minimization Framework | Ivan Titov | Ìý |
| 09/08/2016 | CS colloquium talk | Jordan Boyd-Graber | 3:30 PM, ECCR 265 |
| 09/16/2016 | ICS talk: Question Generation, More Than a Syntactic Transformation | Lucy Vanderwende | Ìý |
| 09/21/2016 | Talk 1: Semantic Role Labeling with Neural Network Factors Talk 2: Word Embeddings and WSD | Talk 1: Tim O'Gorman Talk 2: Fenfei Guo | (Jordan away) |
| 09/28/2016 | Talk 1: Brainstorming on "Using computational language models to predict EEG brain responses in naturalistic reading" Talk 2: Academics, Applications and Achievements of Computational Linguistics in ICL/PKU | Talk 1: Al Kim & Mans Hulden Talk 2: Lei Wang | Talk 1: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Talk 2: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| 10/05/2016 | 'best of' presentations | Ìý | (Martha away) |
| 10/12/2016 | Papers on Opposition Relations among Verb Senses | Anna Feltracco | Presented three papers: 1. "Opposition relations among verb frames" 2. "Annotating opposition among verb senses: a crowdsourcing experiment" 3. "Acquiring Opposition Relations among Italian Verb Senses Using Crowdsourcing" |
| 10/14/2016 | ICS Talk: Linguistic Typology Meets Universal Dependencies - From Teaching Syntax to Annotating Digital Corpora | Bill Croft | MUEN D420 |
| 10/19/2016 | Proposal | Bill Foland | Ìý |
| 10/26/2016 | Talk 1: EMNLP practice talk Talk 2: Enriching Joint Image and Language Models | Talk 1: Kevin Stowe Talk 2: Cecilia Mauceri | Talk 2 Papers: 1. Flickr30k Entities: Collecting Region-to-Phrase Correspondences for Richer Image-to-Sentence Models 2. Describing Common Human Visual Actions in Images |
| 11/02/2016 | 'best of' presentations (Martha away) | Wei-Te, Xiaolei, Yoshinari, Forough | Wei-Te: A Fast Unified Model for Parsing and Sentence Understanding Xiaolei: Comparing Apples to Apple: The Effects of Stemmers on Topic Models Yoshinari: Tweet2Vec: Character-Based Distributed Representations for Social Media Forough: Cross-domain Text Classification with Multiple Domains and Disparate Label Sets |
| 11/09/2016 | Talk 1: Talkback Talk 2: Tweet2Vec: Character-Based Distributed Representations for Social Media | Talk 1: Tammy Sumner, Wayne Ward, Jim Martin, Bill Foland Talk 2: Yoshinari | Ìý |
| 11/11/2016 | ICS Talk: Grading the Graders - Mechanisms for Peer Grading in Large Courses | Rafael Frongillo | MUEN D428 & D430 |
| 11/16/2016 | Discussion of proposed VerbNet renovations | Annie Zaenen | Ìý |
| 11/30/2016 | THYME and ClearEarth Overviews | Skatje Myers, Martha, Kristin, Ahmed Elsayed, Jenette | Skatje: Overview of THYME and ClearEarth and Future Directions Martha: Overview for THYME Kristin: THYME annotation and challenges Martha & Ahmed: Normalization of Temporal Expressions Martha: ClearEarth Poster Jenette: ClearEarth Annotation |
| 12/07/2016 | Talk 1: Metaphors in Chinese Talk 2: Sentiment Classification of Chinese Idioms Based on Chinese Idiom Knowledge Base | Ìý | Ìý |