The 12th Workshop on Multiword Expressions (MWE 2016)
Workshop at ACL 2016 (Berlin, Germany), August 11 or 12, 2016
Endorsed by the Special Interest Group on the Lexicon of the Association for Computational Linguistics (SIGLEX) and SIGLEX's Multiword Expressions Section (SIGLEX-MWE).
Last updated: July 5, 2016
Workshop Program
Thursday, 11 August 2016
08:50–09:00 | Opening remarks |
Oral Session 1 | |
09:00–09:30 |
Learning Paraphrasing for Multiword Expressions Seid Muhie Yimam, Héctor Martínez Alonso, Martin Riedl and Chris Biemann |
09:30-10:00 |
Exploring Long-Term Temporal Trends in the Use of Multiword Expressions Tal Daniel and Mark Last |
10:00–10:30 |
Lexical Variability and Compositionality: Investigating Idiomaticity with Distributional Semantic Models Marco Silvio Giuseppe Senaldi, Gianluca E. Lebani and Alessandro Lenci |
10:30–11:00 | Coffee Break |
Oral Session 2 | |
11:00–11:20 |
Filtering and Measuring the Intrinsic Quality of Human Compositionality Judgments Carlos Ramisch, Silvio Cordeiro and Aline Villavicencio |
11:20–11:40 |
Graph-based Clustering of Synonym Senses for German Particle Verbs Moritz Wittmann, Marion Weller-Di Marco and Sabine Schulte im Walde |
11:40–12:00 |
Accounting ngrams and multi-word terms can improve topic models Michael Nokel and Natalia Loukachevitch |
12:00–13:00 |
Invited Talk: Multiword Expressions in Dependency Parsing Joakim Nivre |
13:00–14:00 | Lunch |
14:00–14:40 | Poster Booster Session (5 minutes per poster) |
Top a Splitter: Using Distributional Semantics for Improving Compound Splitting Patrick Ziering, Stefan Müller and Lonneke van der Plas | |
Using Word Embeddings for Improving Statistical Machine Translation of Phrasal
Verbs Kostadin Cholakov and Valia Kordoni | |
Modeling the Non-Substitutability of Multiword Expressions with Distributional Semantics and a Log-Linear Model Meghdad Farahmand and James Henderson | |
Phrase Representations for Multiword Expressions Joël Legrand and Ronan Collobert | |
Representing Support Verbs in FrameNet Miriam R L Petruck and Michael Ellsworth | |
Inherently Pronominal Verbs in Czech: Description and Conversion Based on Treebank Annotation Zdenka Uresova, Eduard Bejcek and Jan Hajic | |
Using collocational features to improve automated scoring of EFL texts Yves Bestgen | |
A study on the production of collocations by European Portuguese learners Angela Costa, Luísa Coheur and Teresa Lino | |
14:40–15:30 | Poster Session |
15:30–16:00 | Coffee Break |
Oral Session 3 | |
16:00–16:30 |
Extraction and Recognition of Polish Multiword Expressions using Wikipedia and Finite-State Automata Paweł Chrzaszcz |
16:30–16:50 |
Impact of MWE Resources on Multiword Recognition Martin Riedl and Chris Biemann |
16:50–17:10 |
A Word Embedding Approach to Identifying Verb-Noun Idiomatic Combinations Waseem Gharbieh, Virendra Bhavsar and Paul Cook |