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Human Language Technology. Challenges for Computer Science and Linguistics

8th Language and Technology Conference, LTC 2017, Poznań, Poland, November 17–19, 2017, Revised Selected Papers

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Editors:
  1. Zygmunt Vetulani

    1. Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland

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  2. Patrick Paroubek

    1. Laboratoire d’Informatique pour la Méca, Orsay, France

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  3. Marek Kubis

    1. Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 12598)

Part of the book sub series: Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (LNAI)

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Table of contents (25 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
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  2. Language Resources, Tools and Evaluation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Creating Norwegian Valence Resources from a Deep Grammar

      • Lars Hellan, Dorothee Beermann, Tore Bruland, Tormod Haugland, Elias Aamot
      Pages 3-16

    3. How to Improve Optical Character Recognition of Historical Finnish Newspapers Using Open Source Tesseract OCR Engine – Final Notes on Development and Evaluation

      • Mika Koistinen, Kimmo Kettunen, Jukka Kervinen
      Pages 17-30

    4. Fine-Tuning Tree-LSTM for Phrase-Level Sentiment Classification on a Polish Dependency Treebank

      • Tomasz Korbak, Paulina Żak
      Pages 31-42

    5. Supervised Transfer Learning for Sequence Tagging of User-Generated-Content in Social Media

      • Sara Meftah, Nasredine Semmar, Othmane Zennaki, Fatiha Sadat
      Pages 43-57

    6. Investigating the Lack of Consensus Among Sentiment Analysis Tools

      • Marco A. Palomino, Aditya Padmanabhan Varma, Gowriprasad Kuruba Bedala, Aidan Connelly
      Pages 58-72

    7. Automated Normalization and Analysis of Historical Texts

      • Paweł Skórzewski, Krzysztof Jassem, Filip Graliński
      Pages 73-86

    8. PADI-web: An Event-Based Surveillance System for Detecting, Classifying and Processing Online News

      • Sarah Valentin, Elena Arsevska, Alize Mercier, Sylvain Falala, Julien Rabatel, Renaud Lancelot et al.
      Pages 87-101

    9. KRNNT: Polish Recurrent Neural Network Tagger Extended

      • Krzysztof Wróbel
      Pages 102-116

  3. Less-Resourced Languages

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 117-117
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    2. Experiments with Automatic and Semi-automatic Detection of Sparse Word Forms in Old Braj

      • Rafał Jaworski, Krzysztof Stroński
      Pages 119-130

    3. Towards Better Text Processing Tools for the Ainu Language

      • Karol Nowakowski, Michal Ptaszynski, Fumito Masui
      Pages 131-145

  4. Speech Processing

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 147-147
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    2. The Harmonia Corpus – A Dialogue Corpus for Automatic Analysis of Phonetic Convergence

      • Jolanta Bachan, Mariusz Owsianny, Grażyna Demenko
      Pages 149-163

    3. Resources and Tools for Automated Speech Segmentation of the African Language Naija (Nigerian Pidgin)

      • Brigitte Bigi, Oyelere S. Abiola, Bernard Caron
      Pages 164-173

    4. Speaker Variability for Emotions Classification in African Tone Languages

      • Moses Ekpenyong, Udoinyang Inyang, Nnamso Umoh, Temitope Fakiyesi, Okokon Akpan, Nseobong Uto
      Pages 174-185

    5. Analysis of Polish Nasalized Vowels Based on Spatial Energy Distribution and Formant Frequency Measurement

      • Anita Lorenc, Katarzyna Klessa, Daniel Król, Łukasz Mik
      Pages 186-196

  5. Morphology

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 197-197
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    2. RNN Language Model Estimation for Out-of-Vocabulary Words

      • Irina Illina, Dominique Fohr
      Pages 199-211
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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th Language and Technology Conference: Challenges for Computer Science and Linguistics, LTC 2017, held in Poznan, Poland, in November 2017.

The 26 revised papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 97 submissions. The papers selected to this volume belong to various fields of: Language Resources, Tools and Evaluation, Less-Resourced-Languages,  Speech Processing, Morphology, Computational Semantics, Machine Translation, and Information Retrieval and Information Extraction.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland

    Zygmunt Vetulani, Marek Kubis

  • Laboratoire d’Informatique pour la Méca, Orsay, France

    Patrick Paroubek

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