Towards a Shared Task for Multiword Expressions (MWE 2008)
Workshop at the LREC 2008 Conference (Marrakech, Morocco)
Endorsed by the ACL Special Interest Group on the Lexicon (SIGLEX)
Papers and slides
Full proceedings: PDF
Presentation slides: ZIP
Slides shared task overview: PDF
| A Resource for Evaluating the Deep Lexical Acquisition of English Verb-Particle Constructions Timothy Baldwin | |
| A lexicographic evaluation of German adjective-noun collocations Stefan Evert | |
| Description of evaluation resource -- German PP-verb data Brigitte Krenn | |
| Reference Data for Czech Collocation Extraction Pavel Pecina | |
| A Lexicon of shallow-typed German-English MW-Expressions and a German Corpus of MW-Expressions annotated Sentences Dimitra Anastasiou and Michael Carl | |
| The VNC-Tokens Dataset Paul Cook, Afsaneh Fazly and Suzanne Stevenson | |
| Multi-Word Verbs of Estonian: a Database and a Corpus Heiki-Jaan Kaalep and Kadri Muischnek | |
| A French Corpus Annotated for Multiword Nouns Eric Laporte, Takuya Nakamura and Stavroula Voyatzi | |
| An Electronic Dictionary of French Multiword Adverbs Eric Laporte and Stavroula Voyatzi | |
| Cranberry Expressions in English and in German Beata Trawinski, Manfred Sailer, Jan-Philipp Soehn, Lothar Lemnitzer and Frank Richter | |
| Standardised Evaluation of English Noun Compound Interpretation Su Nam Kim and Timothy Baldwin | |
| Interpreting Compound Nominalisations Jeremy Nicholson and Timothy Baldwin | |
| Paraphrasing Verbs for Noun Compound Interpretation Preslav Nakov | |
| An Evaluation of Methods for the Extraction of Multiword Expressions Carlos Ramisch, Paulo Schreiner, Marco Idiart and Aline Villavicencio | |
| A Machine Learning Approach to Multiword Expression Extraction Pavel Pecina |
Programme committee
- Iñaki Alegria, University of the Basque Country (Spain)
- Timothy Baldwin, Stanford University (USA); U of Melbourne (Australia)
- Colin Bannard, Max Planck Institute (Germany)
- Francis Bond, NTT Communication Science Laboratories (Japan)
- Gaël Dias, Beira Interior University (Portugal)
- Ulrich Heid, Stuttgart University (Germany)
- Kyo Kageura, University of Tokyo (Japan)
- Rosamund Moon, University of Birmingham (UK)
- Diana McCarthy, University of Sussex (UK)
- Eric Laporte, University of Marne-la-Vallee (France)
- Preslav Nakov, University of California, Berkeley (USA)
- Jan Odijk, University of Utrecht (The Netherlands)
- Stephan Oepen, Stanford University (USA); U of Oslo (Norway)
- Darren Pearce, University of Sussex (UK)
- Pavel Pecina, Charles University (Czech Republic)
- Scott Piao, University of Manchester (UK)
- Violeta Seretan, University of Geneva (Switzerland)
- Suzanne Stevenson University of Toronto (Canada)
- Beata Trawinski, University of Tuebingen (Germany)
- Kiyoko Uchiyama, Keio University (Japan)
- Begoña Villada Moirón, University of Groningen (The Netherlands)
- Aline Villavicencio, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil)
Workshop chairs
- Nicole Grégoire, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands
- Stefan Evert, University of Osnabrück, Germany
- Brigitte Krenn, Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence (ÖFAI), Austria