Workshop Program

4th Workshop on Statistical Parsing of Morphologically-Rich Languages (SPMRL'2013)

18.10.2013

 (9:00 - 10:30) SPMRL I
9:00–9:10Welcome
9:10–10:05Invited Talk by Julia Hockenmaier: An HDP Model for Inducing CCGs
10:05Working with a small dataset - semi-supervised dependency parsing for Irish
Teresa Lynn, Jennifer Foster and Mark Dras
 (10:30 - 11:00) Coffee
 (11:00 - 12:30) SPMRL II
11:00Lithuanian Dependency Parsing with Rich Morphological Features
Jurgita Kapociute-Dzikiene, Joakim Nivre and Algis Krupavicius
11:25Parsing Croatian and Serbian by Using Croatian Dependency Treebanks
Željko Agić, Danijela Merkler and Daša Berović
11:50A Cross-Task Flexible Transition Model for Arabic Tokenization, Affix Detection, Affix Labeling, POS Tagging, and Dependency Parsing
Stephen Tratz
12:15–12:30Poster teasers
 (12:30 - 14:00) Lunch break
 (14:00 - 15:30) Shared task I
14:00–14:10Shared task intro by Djamé Seddah
14:10The LIGM-Alpage architecture for the SPMRL 2013 Shared Task: Multiword Expression Analysis and Dependency Parsing
Matthieu Constant, Marie Candito and Djamé Seddah
14:20Exploring beam-based shift-reduce dependency parsing with DyALog: Results from the SPMRL 2013 shared task
Eric De La Clergerie
14:30Effective Morphological Feature Selection
with MaltOptimizer at the SPMRL 2013 Shared Task

Miguel Ballesteros
14:55Exploiting the Contribution of Morphological Information to Parsing: the BASQUE TEAM system in the SPRML’2013 Shared Task
Iakes Goenaga, Koldo Gojenola and Nerea Ezeiza
15:10The AI-KU System at the SPMRL 2013 Shared Task : Unsupervised Features for Dependency Parsing
Volkan Cirik and Hüsnü Şensoy
15:20SPMRL’13 Shared Task System: The CADIM Arabic Dependency Parser
Yuval Marton, Nizar Habash, Owen Rambow and Sarah Alkhulani
15:30–15:35Q+A
 (15:35 - 16:00) Coffee + Poster session
 (16:00 - 16:20) Poster session (+ posters from shared task participants)
 A Statistical Approach to Prediction of Empty Categories in Hindi Dependency Treebank
Puneeth Kukkadapu and Prashanth Mannem
 An Empirical Study on the Effect of Morphological and Lexical Features in Persian Dependency Parsing
Mojtaba Khallash, Ali Hadian and Behrouz Minaei-Bidgoli
 Constructing a Practical Constituent Parser from a Japanese Treebank with Function Labels
Takaaki Tanaka and Masaaki NAGATA
 Context Based Statistical Morphological Analyzer and its Effect on Hindi Dependency Parsing
Deepak Kumar Malladi and Prashanth Mannem
 Representation of Morphosyntactic Units and Coordination Structures in the Turkish Dependency Treebank
Umut Sulubacak and Gülşen Eryiğit
 (16:20 - 18:00) Shared task II + panel
16:20(Re)ranking Meets Morphosyntax: State-of-the-art Results from the SPMRL 2013 Shared Task
Anders Björkelund, Ozlem Cetinoglu, Richárd Farkas, Thomas Mueller and Wolfgang Seeker
16:50–17:15Invited talk by Jinho D. Choi: Dependency Parsing with Selectional Branching
17:15–18:05Panel discussion: Jinho D. Choi, Hal Daume III, Julia Hockenmaier, Djame Seddah, Wolfgang Seeker
18:05–18:30Closing Remarks
 Overview of the SPMRL 2013 Shared Task: A Cross-Framework Evaluation of Parsing Morphologically Rich Languages
Djamé Seddah, Reut Tsarfaty, Sandra Kübler, Marie Candito, Jinho D. Choi, Richárd Farkas, Jennifer Foster, Iakes Goenaga, Koldo Gojenola Galletebeitia, Yoav Goldberg, Spence Green, Nizar Habash, Marco Kuhlmann, Wolfgang Maier, Joakim Nivre, Adam Przepiórkowski, Ryan Roth, Wolfgang Seeker, Yannick Versley, Veronika Vincze, Marcin Woli\'nski, Alina Wróblewska and Eric De La Clergerie