Program

31 July 2015

09:15–09:25 Opening Remarks

09:25–09:50 Interactions between Narrative Schemas and Document Categories

Dan Simonson and Anthony Davis [paper] [slides] [bib]

09:50–10:10 Improving Event Detection with Abstract Meaning Representation

Xiang Li, Thien Huu Nguyen, Kai Cao and Ralph Grishman [paper] [bib]

10:10–10:30 News clustering approach based on discourse text structure

Tatyana Makhalova, Dmitry Ilvovsky and Boris Galitsky [paper] [slides] [bib]

10:30–11:00 Coffee Break

11:00–11:25 To Do or Not to Do: the Role of Agendas for Action in Analyzing News Coverage of Violent Conflict

Katsiaryna Stalpouskaya and Christian Baden [paper] [slides] [bib]

11:25–11:45 MediaMeter: A Global Monitor for Online News Coverage

Tadashi Nomoto [paper] [slides] [bib]

11:45–12:05 Expanding the horizons: adding a new language to the news personalization system

Andrey Fedorovsky, Maxim Ionov, Varvara Litvinova, Tatyana Olenina and Darya Trofimova

[paper] [slides] [bib]

12:05–12:30 Storylines for structuring massive streams of news

Piek Vossen, Tommaso Caselli and Yiota Kontzopoulou [paper] [slides] [bib]

12:30–14:00 Lunch Break

14:00–14.20 From TimeLines to StoryLines: A preliminary proposal for evaluating narratives

Egoitz Laparra, Itziar Aldabe and German Rigau [paper] [slides] [bib]

14:20–14:40 Cross-Document Non-Fiction Narrative Alignment

Ben Miller, Jennifer Olive, Shakthidhar Gopavaram and Ayush Shrestha [paper] [slides] [bib]

14:40–15:30 Discussion and Conclusions