Fall 2013

Date

Event

Speaker

Abstract/Details

08/28/2013Kickoff Meeting: Looking into Chronological CorporaOctavian Popescu 
09/04/2013Talk 1: Pick a paper to present from here

Talk 2: Verb clustering kickoff		  
09/11/2013Practice talk about Shared Clef (clinical named entity recognition); general review of projectsJames Gung 
09/18/2013Talk 1: Practice talk(s): Renewing and Revising SemLink; Expanding VerbNet with Sketch Engine

Talk 2: Verb Clustering and Classification		Talk 1: Claire Bonial

Talk 2: Daisuke Kawahara		Talk 2: For verb sense disambiguation, the listed word representations are used.
09/25/2013Bypassing Psychometrics: Using NLP to Predict Survey ResultsKai Larsen 
10/02/2013Talk 1: Using Text Mining to Capture and Test Cultural Differences

Talk 2: Generating Semantic Frames from Google ngrams		Talk 1: Jintae Lee

Talk 2: Daniel Peterson		 
10/09/2013Grammar inductionOctavian Popescu 
10/11/2013ClearTK Tutorial 12:00 noon (lunch provided!!)
10/16/2013The Role of Event-based Representations and Reasoning in LanguageJames PustejovskyPart 1: University Club 4, Tuesday 12:30-2:00

Part 2: Wed CINC fishbowl 10:30-12:00

(Note: Verb clustering meeting was canceled on this date)
10/23/2013Reading Tea Leaves, by Chang, Boyd-Graber, Garrish, Wang, and Blei. 2009.Daniel Peterson 
10/30/2013Using Semantic role information for the automatic linking of Propbank and FrameNet senses (ongoing work)Silvana Hartmann 
11/06/2013Discussing "Measuring word meaning in context" by Katrin Erk, Diana McCarthy, and Nicholas GaylordTim O'Gorman 
11/13/2013The Benefits of a Model of AnnotationJames Endicott 
11/20/2013Talk 1: Word weighting in keyword extraction

Talk 2: Clustering Results		Talk 1: Soheil Danesh

Talk 2: Daisuke Kawahara		 
12/06/2013ClearTK Tutorial Part II 12:00-2:30
12/11/2013Inducing Semantic Frames and Verb Classes from a Massive Amount of Verb UsesDaisuke Kawahara