Fall 2016 Schedule

Date	Title
8.24.16	Fall schedule planning
8.31.16	Plan "best of" ACL/NAACL papers (Martha, Jordan away)
9.7.16	Ivan Titov - Unsupervised Induction of Semantic Roles within a Reconstruction-Error Minimization Framework [PDF]
9.8.16	Jordan Boyd-Graber CS colloquium talk - 3:30 ECCR 265
9.14.16	CANCELLED
9.16.16	Lucy Vanderwende ICS talk - Question Generation, More Than a Syntactic Transformation
9.21.16	Tim O'Gorman, Semantic Role Labeling with Neural Network Factors, [PDF] Fenfei Guo, Word Embeddings and WSD (Jordan away)
9.28.16	10:30 - 11: Al Kim & Mans Hulden, brainstorming on "Using computational language models to predict EEG brain responses in naturalistic reading" 11-12: Lei Wang, Visiting Professor from Beijing University, "Academics, Applications and Achievements of Computational Linguistics in ICL/PKU"
10.5.16	'best of' presentations (Martha away)
10.12.16	Anna Feltracco, Visiting Student from [FBK] Trento, Italy, Feltracco A., E. Jezek, and B. Magnini, 2015, "Opposition relations among verb frames". EVENTS 4, [PDF], Feltracco A., E. Jezek, and B. Magnini, and S. Magnolini, 2015. "Annotating opposition among verb senses: a crowdsourcing experiment." CLIC-it 2015, [PDF] Feltracco A., S. Magnolini, E. Jezek and B. Magnini, 2016, “Acquiring Opposition Relations among Italian Verb Senses Using Crowdsourcing”., LREC-2016, [PDF]
10.14.16	ICS Talk, MUEN D420, Bill Croft, "Linguistic Typology Meets Universal Dependencies - From Teaching Syntax to Annotating Digital Corpora"
10.19.16	Bill Foland proposal
10.26.16	Kevin Stowe - EMNLP practice talk Cecilia Mauceri, "Enriching Joint Image and Language Models" Flickr30k Entities: Collecting Region-to-Phrase Correspondences for Richer Image-to-Sentence Models, [PDF] Describing Common Human Visual Actions in Images, [PDF]
11.2.16	'best of' presentations (Martha away) Wei-Te - A Fast Unified Model for Parsing and Sentence Understanding [PDF] Xiaolei - Comparing Apples to Apple: The Effects of Stemmers on Topic Models [PDF] Yoshinari - Tweet2Vec: Character-Based Distributed Representations for Social Media [PDF] Forough - Cross-domain Text Classification with Multiple Domains and Disparate Label Sets [PDF]
11.9.16	Talkback - Tammy Sumner, Wayne Ward, Jim Martin, Bill Foland Yoshinari - Tweet2Vec: Character-Based Distributed Representations for Social Media [PDF]
11.11.16	Rafael Frongillo ICS Talk, Grading the Graders - Mechanisms for Peer Grading in Large Courses, MUEN D428 & D430
11.16.16	Discussion of proposed VerbNet renovations with Annie Zaenen
11.23.16	Thanksgiving - no meeting
11.30.16	Skatje Myers - Overview of THYME and ClearEarth and Future Directions[PDF] Martha Overview for THYME [PDF] Kristin THYME annotation and challenges [PDF] Martha and Ahmed Elsayed Normalization of Temporal Expressions [PDF] Martha ClearEarth Poster [Poster] Jenette ClearEarth Annotation [SLIDES]
12.7.16	Lei Wang, Metaphors in Chinese Lei Wang, “Sentiment Classification of Chinese Idioms Based on Chinese Idiom Knowledge Base”.