Electronically Available Publications

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Grammar Engineering

• Theoretical Linguistics and Grammar Engineering as Mutually Constraining Disciplines 2016 (T. H. King) Proceedings of the Joint 2016 Conference on Head-driven Phrase Structure Grammar and Lexical Functional Grammar (HeadLex) pp. 339-359, CSLI Publications. [pdf]

• ParGramBank: The ParGram Parallel Treebank 2013 (S. Sulger, M. Butt, T. H. King, P. Meurer, T. Laczkó, G. Rákosi, C. M. Bamba Dione, H. Dyvik, V. Rosén, K. De Smedt, A. Patejuk, Ö. Çetinoglu, I W. Arka, M. Mistica) Proceedings of ACL pp. 550-560, CSLI Publications. [pdf]

• Particle Verbs in Computational LFGs: Issues from English, German, and Hungarian 2010 (M. Forst, T.H. King, and T. Laczkó) Proceedings of LFG10 pp. 228-248, CSLI Publications. [pdf]

• Using Large-scale Parser Output to Guide Grammar Development 2009 (A. Dost and T.H. King) Proceedings of the 2009 Workshop on Grammar Engineering Across Frameworks (GEAF 2009), pp. 63-70. [pdf]

• Type-checking in Formally Non-typed Systems 2008 (D. Crouch and T.H. King) Proceedings of the ACL Workshop on Software Engineering, Testing, and Quality Assurance for Natural Language Processing, pp. 3-4. [pdf]

• Overlay Mechanisms for Multi-level Deep Processing Applications 2007 (T.H. King and J.T. Maxwell III) Proceedings of the Grammar Engineering Across Frameworks (GEAF07) Workshop, pp. 182-202, CSLI Publications. [pdf]

• An LFG Chinese Grammar for Machine Use 2007 (J. Fang and T.H. King) Proceedings of the Grammar Engineering Across Frameworks (GEAF07) Workshop, pp. 144-160, CSLI Publications. [pdf]

• Urdu Correlatives: Theoretical and Implementational Issues 2007 (M. Butt, T.H. King and S. Roth) Proceedings of LFG07, pp. 107-127, CSLI Publications. [pdf]

• XLE and XFR: A Grammar Development Platform with a Parser/Generator and Rewrite System 2007 (M. Butt and T.H. King) International Conference on Natural Language Processing (ICON) Tutorial. [ppt.gz]

• Pruning the Search Space of a Hand-Crafted Parsing System with a Probabilistic Parser 2007 (A. Cahill, T.H. King, and J.T. Maxwell III) Proceedings of the Workshop on Deep Linguistic Processing, pp. 65-72. [pdf]

• The Impact of Deep Linguistic Processing on Parsing Technology 2007 (T. Baldwin, M. Dras, J. Hockenmaier, T.H. King, and G. van Noord) Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Parsing Technologies, pp. 36-38. [pdf]

• Speed and Accuracy in Shallow and Deep Stochastic Parsing 2004 (R. Kaplan, S. Riezler, T. H. King, J. T. Maxwell III, A. Vasserman, and R. Crouch) Proceedings of the Human Language Technology Conference and the 4th Annual Meeting of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (HLT-NAACL'04), Boston, MA. [pdf]

• Integrating Finite-state Technology with Deep LFG Grammars 2004 (R. Kaplan, J. T. Maxwell III, T.H. King, and R. Crouch) Proceedings of the Workshop on Combining Shallow and Deep Processing for NLP (ESSLLI). [pdf]

• A Computational Treatment of Differential Case Marking in Malayalam 2004 (M. Butt, T.H. King, and A. Varghese) Proceedings of the International Conference on Natural Language Processing 2004. [pdf]

• Low-Level Mark-Up and Large-scale LFG Grammar Processing 2003 (R. Kaplan and T.H. King) Proceedings of the LFG03 Conference. [pdf]

• Complex Predicates via Restriction 2003 (M. Butt, T.H. King, and J. Maxwell) Proceedings of the LFG03 Conference. [pdf]

• The Feature Space in Parallel Grammar Writing 2003 (M. Butt, M. Forst, T.H. King, and J. Kuhn) ESSLLI 2003 Workshop on Ideas and Strategies for Multilingual Grammar Development. [pdf]

• Multilingual Grammar Development via Grammar Porting 2003 (R. Kim, M. Dalrymple, R. Kaplan, T.H. King, H. Masuichi, and T. Ohkuma) ESSLLI 2003 Workshop on Ideas and Strategies for Multilingual Grammar Development. [pdf]

• The PARC700 Dependency Bank 2003 (T.H. King, R. Crouch, S. Riezler, M. Dalrymple, and R. Kaplan) Proceedings of the EACL03: 4th International Workshop on Linguistically Interpreted Corpora (LINC-03). [pdf]

• Productive Encoding of Urdu Complex Predicates in the ParGram Project 2003 (M. Butt, T.H. King, and J. Maxwell) Proceedings of the EACL03: Workshop on Computational Linguistics for South Asian Languages: Expanding Synergies with Europe. [pdf]

• Adapting Existing Grammars: The XLE Experience 2002 (R. Kaplan, T.H. King, and J. Maxwell) Proceedings of COLING2002, Workshop on Grammar Engineering and Evaluation pp. 29-35. [pdf]

• The Parallel Grammar Project 2002 (M. Butt, H. Dyvik, T.H. King, H. Masuichi, and C. Rohrer) Proceedings of COLING2002, Workshop on Grammar Engineering and Evaluation pp. 1-7. [pdf]

• Urdu and the Parallel Grammar Project 2002 (M. Butt and T.H. King) Proceedings of COLING2002, Workshop on Asian Language Resources and International Standardizationpp. 39-45. [pdf]

• Parsing the Wall Street Journal using a Lexical-Functional Grammar and Discriminative Estimation Techniques 2002 (S. Riezler, T.H. King, R. Kaplan, D. Crouch, J. Maxwell, and M. Johnson) Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, University of Pennsylvania. [pdf]

• A Comparison of Evaluation Metrics for a Broad Coverage Parser 2002 (R. Crouch, R. Kaplan, T.H. King, and S. Riezler) Workshop on Beyond PARSEVAL at the Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, Canary Islands, Spain. [pdf]

• Non-Nominative Subjects in Urdu: A Computational Analysis 2001 (M. Butt and T.H. King) International Symposium on Non-Nominative Subjects, Tokyo, Japan. pp. 525-548. [pdf]

• Ambiguity Management in Grammar Writing 2000 (T.H. King, S. Dipper, A. Frank, J. Kuhn, and J. Maxwell) Linguistic Theory and Grammar Implementation Workshop at European Summer School in Logic, Language, and Information (ESSLLI-2000). [ps]

• Writing Large-scale Parallel Grammars for English, French, and German 1999 (M. Butt, S. Dipper, A. Frank, and T.H. King) Proceedings of the LFG99 Conference. CSLI Publications. [pdf]

• Optimality Theory Style Constraint Ranking in Large-Scale LFG Grammars 1998 (A. Frank, T.H. King, J. Kuhn, and J. Maxwell) Proceedings of the LFG98 Conference. CSLI Publications. [pdf]

• Interfacing Phonology with LFG 1998 (M. Butt and T.H. King) Proceedings of the LFG98 Conference. CSLI Publications. [pdf]

Computational Semantics and Knowledge Representation

• Context Inducing Nouns 2008 (C. Price, V. de Paiva, and T.H. King) Proceedings of the Coling 2008 Workshop on Knowledge and Reasoning for Answering Questions, pp. 9-16. [pdf]

• PARC's Bridge and Question Answering System 2007 (D. G. Bobrow, B. Cheslow, C. Condoravdi, L. Karttunen, T.H. King, R. Nairn, V. de Paiva, C. Price, and A. Zaenen) Proceedings of the Grammar Engineering Across Frameworks (GEAF07) Workshop, pp. 46-66, CSLI Publications. [pdf]

• Precision-focused Textual Inference 2007 (D.B. Bobrow, C. Condoravdi, V. de Paiva, L. Karttunen, T. H. King, L. Price, R. Nairn, L.Price, A. Zaenen) Proceedings of ACL-PASCAL Workshop on Textual Entailment and Paraphrasing, pp. 16-21. [pdf]

• Semantics via F-Structure Rewriting 2006 (D. Crouch and T.H. King) Proceedings of LFG06, CSLI On-line publications, pp. 145-165. [pdf]

• Deverbal Nouns in Knowledge Representation 2006 (O. Gurevich, R. Crouch, T.H. King, and V. de Paiva) Proceedings of FLAIRS 2006, Florida. [pdf]

• Unifying Lexical Resources 2005 (D. Crouch and T.H. King) Proceedings of the Interdisciplinary Workshop on the Identification and Representation of Verb Features and Verb Classes, Saarbruecken, Germany. [pdf]

• A Basic Logic for Textual Inference 2005 (D. Bobrow, C. Condoravdi, R. Crouch, R. Kaplan, L. Karttunen, T.H. King, V. de Paiva, and A. Zaenen) Proceedings of the AAAI Workshop on Inference for Textual Question Answering, Pittsburgh, PA. [pdf]

Applications

• Challenges and Research Opportunities in eCommerce Search and Recommendations 2020 (M. Tsagkias, T. H. King, S. Kallumadi, V. Murdock, and M. de Rijke) SIGIR Forum June 2020. [pdf]

• Search Query Language Identification Using Weak Labeling 2020 (R. Tambi, A. Kale and T. H. King) Proceedings of LREC 2020, pp. 3513-3520. [pdf]

• Multi-modal Correlated Tag Propagation For Boosting Image Search Relevance 2019 (A. Kale, B. Faieta, Z. Lin, T. Bui, T. King ) KDD Workshop on Data Collection, Curation, and Labeling (DCCL) for Mining and Learning [pdf]

• Efficient Approximate Thompson Sampling for Search Query Recommendation 2015 (C.-C. Hsieh, J. Neufeld, T. King and J. Cho) Proceedings of the 30th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, pp. 740-746. [pdf]

• Mickey Mouse is not a Phrase: Improving Relevance in E-Commerce with Multiword Expressions 2014 (P. Senthil Kumar; V. Salaka; T.H. King; B. Johnson) Proceedings of the 10th Workshop on Multiword Expressions (MWE) [pdf]

• Enhancing Legal Discovery with Linguistic Processing 2007 (D. Bobrow, T.H. King, and L. Lee) ICAIL 2007 Workshop on Supporting Search and Sensemaking for Electronically Stored Information in Discovery Proceedings (DESI Workshop). [pdf]

• Regression Testing For Grammar-Based Systems 2007 (N. Chatzichrisafis, D. Crouch, T.H. King, R. Nairn, M. Rayner and M. Santaholma) Proceedings of the Grammar Engineering Across Frameworks (GEAF07) Workshop, pp. 128-143, CSLI Publications. [pdf]

• Overlay Mechanisms for Multi-level Deep Processing Applications 2007 (T.H. King and J.T. Maxwell III) Proceedings of the Grammar Engineering Across Frameworks (GEAF07) Workshop, pp. 182-202, CSLI Publications. [pdf]

• A Note-taking Appliance for Intelligence Analysis 2005 (R. Kaplan, R. Crouch, T.H. King, M. Tepper, and D. Bobrow) Proceedings of the International Conference on Intelligence Analysis, McClean, VA. [pdf]

• Exploiting F-structure Input for Sentence Condensation 2004 (R. Crouch, T.H. King, J. T. Maxwell III, S. Riezler, and A. Zaenen) Proceedings of the LFG'04 Conference. CSLI Publications. pp. 167-187. [pdf]

• Statistical sentence condensation using ambiguity packing and stochastic disambiguation methods for Lexical-Functional Grammar 2003 (S. Riezler, T.H. King, R. Crouch, and A. Zaenen) Proceedings of the Human Language Technology Conference and the 3rd Meeting of the North A merican Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (HLT-NAACL'03). [pdf]

• Scalability of Redundancy Detection in Focused Document Collections 2002 (D. Crouch, C. Condoravdi, R. Stolle, T.H. King, V. de Paiva, J. Everett, and D. Bobrow) Proceedings of Scalable Natural Language Understanding, Heidelberg. [pdf]

Evaluation

• Designing Testsuites for Grammar-based Systems in Applications 2008 (V. de Paiva and T.H. King) Proceedings of the Coling 2008 Workshop on Grammar Engineering Across Frameworks, pp. 49-56. [pdf]

• Regression Testing For Grammar-Based Systems 2007 (N. Chatzichrisafis, D. Crouch, T.H. King, R. Nairn, M. Rayner and M. Santaholma) Proceedings of the Grammar Engineering Across Frameworks (GEAF07) Workshop, pp. 128-143, CSLI Publications. [pdf]

• The PARC700 Dependency Bank 2003 (T.H. King, R. Crouch, S. Riezler, M. Dalrymple, and R. Kaplan) Proceedings of the EACL03: 4th International Workshop on Linguistically Interpreted Corpora (LINC-03). [pdf]

• A Comparison of Evaluation Metrics for a Broad Coverage Parser 2002 (R. Crouch, R. Kaplan, T.H. King, and S. Riezler) Workshop on Beyond PARSEVAL at the Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, Canary Islands, Spain. [pdf]

Theoretical Linguistics

• An amazing four doctoral dissertations (M. Dalrymple and T.H. King) Argumentum 15(9): 490-503. 2019. Special issue in honour of Tibor Laczkó on the occasion of his 60th birthday. [pdf]

• Economy of Expression as a Principle of Syntax 2015 (M. Dalrymple, R. M. Kaplan, and T. H. King) Journal of Language Modeling 3 (2) pp. 377-412 [pdf]

• Nested and Crossed Dependencies and the Existence of Traces 2013 (M. Dalrymple and T.H. King) In T.H. King and V. de Paiva (eds.) From Quirky Case to Representing Space: Papers in Honor of Annie Zaenen, pp. 139-151, CSLI Publications. [pdf]

• Review of "Unification Grammars" Nissim Francez and Shuly Wintner 2012 (T.H. King) Computational Linguistics, pp. 441-442, CSLI Publications. [CL portal]

• Second Position Clitics and the Prosody-Syntax Interface 2010 (T. Bögel, M. Butt, R. M Kaplan, T.H. King, and J. T. Maxwell III) Proceedings of LFG10, pp. 106-126, CSLI Publications. [pdf]

• Urdu Correlatives: Theoretical and Implementational Issues 2007 (M. Butt, T.H. King and S. Roth) Proceedings of LFG07, pp. 107-127, CSLI Publications. [pdf]

• Cliticizing LFG 2005 Proceedings of the LFG05 Conference, Bergen, Norway. [pdf]

• Linguistic Generalizations over Descriptions 2004 (M. Dalrymple, R. Kaplan, and T.H. King) Proceedings of the LFG'04 Conference. CSLI Publications. pp. 199-208. [pdf]

• Copular Complements: Closed or Open? 2004 (M. Dalrymple, H. Dyvik, and T.H. King) Proceedings of the LFG'04 Conference. CSLI Publications. pp. 188-189. [pdf]

• F-structures, Information Structure, and Discourse Structure 2004 (T.H. King and A. Zaenen) Proceedings of the LFG'04 Conference. CSLI Publications. Extended abstract. [html]

• Weak Crossover and the Absence of Traces 2001 (M. Dalrymple, Ronald M. Kaplan, and T.H. King) Proceedings of the LFG01 Conference. pp. 66-82. CSLI Publications. [pdf]

• Toward a typology of paths: Missing Object Constructions and long-distance dependencies 2000 (M. Dalrymple and T.H. King) Proceedings of the LFG00 Conference. CSLI Publications. [pdf]

• Interfacing Phonology with LFG 1998 (M. Butt and T.H. King) Proceedings of the LFG98 Conference. CSLI Publications. [pdf]

• Focus Domains and Information Structure 1997 (T.H. King) Proceedings of the LFG97 Conference. CSLI Publications. [pdf]

• Licensing Negative Pronominals in Georgian 1996 (T.H. King) Proceedings of BLS. [pdf.gz]

• Structural Topic and Focus without Movement 1996 (M. Butt and T.H. King) Proceedings of the First Annual LFG Conference. CSLI Publications. [pdf]

• SpecAgrP and Case: Evidence from Georgian 1994 (T.H. King) The Morphology-Syntax Connection. MIT Working Papers in Linguistics, volume 22, pp 91-110. [pdf.gz]

• Agentivity and the Georgian Ergative 1994 (T.H. King) Proceedings of BLS, pp. 327-339. [pdf.gz]